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Rheumatoid Arthritis Today
Current clinical opinions regarding the development and treatment of RA include improved pregnancy outcomes and natural therapies with fewer side effects.
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WHEN A CHILD IS MADE TO FEEL LIKE AN OLD PERSON
Childhood Arthritis (JA), symptoms, treatments
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Rheumatoid Factor
This article describes the rheumatoid factor (RF) test, and it explains how RF contributes to symptoms in rheumatoid arthritis and several other autimmune disorders.
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Arthritis
Many people from around the world have arthritis. Chances are you or someone you know has arthritis.
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Arthritis and Massage Therapy
Arthritis is a very common chronic condition. Massage therapy can help ease the symptoms and improve the quality of life for those living with arthritis.
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Drugs Are Good Medicine! (Part I)
Lupus is usually treated with medicines first. Here's a look at the most commonly used drugs, their effects, and their side effects!
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Drugs Are Good Medicine! (Part II)
Lupus is usually treated with medicines first. Here's a look at the most commonly used drugs, their effects, and their side effects!
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Dry Eye Syndrome
Eye dryness is a modern day plague, affecting both vision and appearance. Read on to learn about the causes and the lifestyle changes and medical treatments that help.
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Green-Lipped Mussel Extract
Aging causes wear and tear on joints and bones. Green-lipped mussel as a supplement may helpful in joint mobility and cartilage maintenance and general well being.
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Improve Your Breathing Through Writing
Research indicates that writing wherapy is useful in improving lung capacity in asthmatic patients as well as others. Find out more on this free, safe technique that may help you breathe better.
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Oral Health and the Immune System
Studies show that oral health is a good indicator of immune system health. In addition, studies suggest that measures used to improve oral health also benefit immunity.
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Primary Atypical Pneumonia
Pneumonia is an inflammation of the lungs usually caused by a bacteria or virus. Respiratory infection from bacteria-like Mycoplasma causes atypically mild symptoms.
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Schizophrenia and Autoimmunity
Patients with schizophrenia and their parents have a higher risk of certain autoimmune diseases, particularly thyroid disorders and celiac disease.
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Lymphoma in Autoimmune Disease
An increased incidence of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) is associated with certain autoimmune diseases. This article describes the autoimmune connection in NHL.
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Psoriatic Arthritis
Up to 8 percent of people with psoriasis develop an accompanying arthritis with variable symptoms.
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We Have the Control
A recent study indicates that our bodies may even control what bacteria reside in our intestines. Click above to learn more.
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More Women Contract Autoimmune Disease
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"I Have To Go To The Hospital?"
It's something that every lupie must face the possibility of: Hospitalization. There are many reasons why hospitalization is sometimes a necessary experience, so let's look at some of them, along with common tests, procedures and what you need to know to make your stay in "The Big House" more comfortable and safe!
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Massage and Chronic Pain
Everyone probably knows at least one person who is suffering from some form of chronic pain.
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Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) Part One
Restless Legs Syndrome RLS is a neurological disorder that close to fifteen percent of the people living in the United States suffer from. If you experience weird sensations in your legs then you may have RLS.
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Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) Part Two
In Part Two of Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) we look at what treatments are available for RLS, what to avoid if you have RLS and some tips on how to live with Restless Legs Syndrome.
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Thalidomide: From Villain to Cancer Fighter
Thalidomide has undergone a remarkable transformation from a notorious cause of birth defects to a potent treatment for many cancers as well as other diseases.
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The Uses of Steroid Medication
Corticosteroid drugs are used extensively in medicine. Sensible use requires knowledge of their considerable benefits and their known side-effects.
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Trigger Finger
A description of the symptoms, anatomy, and treatment of trigger finger, or stenosing tenosynovitis.
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Arresting Arthritis Naturally
The pain of arthritis is something most of us have experienced. But there are many things we can do to arrest the progress and severity of arthritis. This article will discuss simple but effective natural ways to deal with joint pains.

Multiple Autoimmune Syndrome
Multiple Autoimmune Syndrome can be classified into 3 subtypes, in which certain disorders frequently occur together; these classifications aid in diagnosis.
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Polymyalgia Rheumatica
This article describes polymyalgia rheumatica, including its symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and differentiation from other systemic rheumatic autoimmune disorders.
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Pulmonary Fibrosis
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis can occur as the sole disease or as an accompanying disorder in patients with SLE and other autoimmune conditions.
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Relapsing Polychondritis
Relapsing polychondritis is a systemic rheumatic disease that destroys cartilage. It can occur alone or in patients with other autiommune disorders.
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Sjogren's Subtypes
This article describes the clinical and diagnostic differences between primary and secondary Sjogren's syndrome.
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Omega 3 Fatty Acids
This essential fatty acid plays a critical role in achieving and maintaining optimal health. The list of health benefits is nothing short of amazing.
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PBC and Fibromyalgia - Connected Illnesses?
PBC and Fibromyalgia can sometimes go hand-in-hand with one another. Are these illnesses more alike than we know?
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Antisense: Revolutionary Drug Therapy
Antisense drug therapy may provide new hope in treating viral diseases, cancer, and many other diseases.
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Autoimmune Connection
Graves’ Disease and Hashimotos Thyroiditis, the most common causes of thyroid disease, are both autoimmune diseases. In both disease processes, the thyroid is under friendly fire.
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal tunnel syndrome, a condition often associated with use of the hands, can be mild or severe, but it can be treated in various ways.
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Evening Primrose Oil
Evening Primrose Oil (EPO) is used by woman of all ages to help with many ailments, among which PMS and quality of fertile cervical fluid are helped.
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Health Benefits of Green Tea
Green Tea has been known for its medicinal ability for hundreds of years. This article will explain why your tea break can save your life.
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In Highest Regards
The Lyme Disease community has never before benefited from a conference as the one held on May 7, 2005. The true researchers and humanitarians were in full force and giving the details of their findings with regards to LD, MS, Parkinson's, ALS, CFS, and more.
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Notorious Drug Given Second Chance
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Why You Need Vitamin D
Vitamin D is known to be important for strong bones and helps protect against autoimmune disease. Recent research suggests that it may be important in slowing down aging.
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Alberta Tar Sands
This article explores the less recognized costs of extracting oil in northern Alberta, from water pollution to increases in cancer and other diseases.
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Autoimmune Diseases and Hepatitis
Patients with viral and autoimmune hepatitis are at increased risk for developing several different autoimmune disorders.
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Autoimmune Disorders
This article describes systemic and organ-specific autoimmune disorders and the variability seen in these disorders.
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Autoimmune Hearing Loss
Autoimmune hearing loss, which is a medical emergency, can occur as a distinct condition or as an accompanying feature of other autoimmune disorders.
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Autoimmune Hepatitis I
In Part I of this two-part article on autoimmune hepatitis, I present an overview of the symptoms, environmental triggers, prevalence and nature of autoimmune hepatitis and I describe the autoantibodies that are seen in this condition.
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Benefits of Acupuncture
Researchers have shown that the physiological effects of acupuncture are primarily derived from an increased production of endorphins and other natural opioid peptides.
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Diagnosing Back Injury and Pain
Lower back pain is the most common back complaint in individuals aged 30 to 60 years. There are several causes that relate to the structure of the spine and back.
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Endometriosis
Endometriosis is a condition with an autoimmune origin characterized by deposits of uterine tissue in areas other than the uterus.
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Fabulous Fish Oil
Omega-3 in fish oil can improve the quality of life for those with ADHD, rheumatoid arthritis, premenstrual syndrome & cramps, combats heart disease and fights depression
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Gymnema: Diabetes Herbal Therapy
Researchers are looking at herbal medicine (Gymnema), massage therapy, Yoga, Integrative Manual Therapy to help the 171 million people worldwide with diabetes.
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