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Autoimmune Hepatitis In - Articles
Autoimmune hepatitis and systemic sclerosis: a new overlap syndrome?
by
Jan
Posted
Fri 11 Sep 2009 4:56pm
, sclerodactyly, telangiectasia) of systemic sclerosis (SSc) who developed autoimmune hepatitis.
RESULTS: Our findings suggest that autoimmune hepatitis can be considered to be one... capillaroscopy.
CONCLUSIONS: From a practical point of view, our two cases emphasize that suspicion of autoimmune hepatitis in SSc patients presenting with cytolytic hepatitis will help
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Autoimmune Hepatitis
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Dr. Anshu Gupta
Posted
Tue 02 Jun 2009 4:40pm
Autoimmune hepatitis is a disease in which the body's immune system attacks liver cells. This causes the liver to become inflamed (hepatitis). Researchers think a genetic factor may predispose some people to autoimmune diseases. About 70 percent of those with autoimmune hepatitis are women, most between the ages of 15 and 40.
The disease
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Naturopathic Approach to Auto-Immune Conditions
by
Jan
Posted
Fri 11 Sep 2009 4:56pm
to restore health.
An important unifying theme in autoimmune diseases is a high prevalence in women. Conservative estimates indicate that 6.7 million or 78.8% of the persons with autoimmune diseases are women.( Read Data )
The following are some general naturopathic approaches to working with auto-immunity.
Anti-Inflammatory Diet
As a foundation for health
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AutoImmune Disease Awareness
by
Lauren
Posted
Tue 09 Mar 2010 9:00am
March has been named National AutoImmune Disease Awareness Month!
This is so close to my heart since I am passionate about spreading awareness . It is the reason I started writing here. We have to raise awareness and educate people. The more we bring AutoImmune Disease into our national dialogue the more attention it will get –which means
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Europe Gets Dual Auto-immune Approvals
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Ulysee W.
Posted
Tue 06 Oct 2009 10:01pm
The European Commission issued a pair of approvals for auto-immune conditions.
UCB nailed approval for Cimzia (certolizumab pegol), used for the treatment of patients with rheumatoid arthritis that have failed DMARDs and traditional therapy. Another option is always a good thing. (Ref: UCB press release )
Following closely, J&J (dba Cen ...
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AutoImmune Disease and Toxins
by
Lauren
Posted
Thu 30 Apr 2009 12:00am
A little follow up to the last post.
Everyone does it. Everyone has different names for it (number two, dookie, poop, hershey squirts), but “it” is actually a HUGE deal for people with AutoImmune Disease.
Our (people with AutoImmune problems) bodies do not regulate themselves as they should therefore all of the body’s systems get whacked
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Is an Auto-Immune Disease a Civil War?
by
Greg Katz
Posted
Thu 15 Jan 2009 5:58pm
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Last night I was catching up on Oprah’s “best life” episodes of the week (love watching it on the DVR, I can skip the commercials). There was a big question about Oprah stating that her thyroid disease had been cured. Fortunately, she had Dr. Oz ready and willing to discuss her thyroid issue and I believe it cleared the air for many. He di ...
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Foods for Auto-Immune Diseases
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animekid
Posted
Thu 18 Nov 2010 12:00am
Hi there everyone.
While just doing a bit of research I came across this list posted on the blog ( or Website? It’s so hard to figure that out anymore ) Perfect Health Tips a list of Foods for auto-immune diseases, which I am sharing below with everyon ...
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