I began my blog in late 2008 partially as an attempt to archive my experiences in learning to cook gluten free. I also wanted to spread the word that untreated celiac disease can lead to other autoimmune diseases, so eating gluten free is not only key to controlling current symptoms, but is crucial for prevention of the future "triggering" of autoimmune disorders. By December 2008 I...
diagnosed with Autoimmune Hepatitis in June 2008, acquired Diabetes whilst taking Prednisolone, and then R. Arthritis dwhilst taking Azathioprine. Have Ascites due to Cirrhossis and had a P.E then fluid on my lungs.
Diagnosed with Sjorgrens syndrome in March 2009 although have had symptons of dry mouth and dry eyes for over 6 yrs
None of it controlled or...
I struggle with several auto-immune illnesses, current diagnosed as fibromyalgia, I.C., IBS, and a little Rhuematoid arthritis tossed in the mix. I'm trying to keep my self educated on auto-immune symtoms, treatments, ect.
Hi there! I was diagnosed with RA at age 26 and am interesting in speaking with others who have RA and other auto-immune disorders. I have a blog, All Flared Up, that I update pretty regularly- mainly about how I try to live normally with RA.
I am a 49yr old female with multiple auto-immune and musculo-skeletal disorders and am interested in learning more about alternative methods in managing my health concerns. I also have children with various auto-immune disorders and would like to share any knowledge gained with them in hopes of minimizing any long-term ill health affects.
Blind due to congenital glaucoma. Asthma, Diabetes, and Migraines. Fibromyalgia, CFS, and some sort of auto-immune disorder.
I'm a homemaker living in New England with my cat and husband.
The American Autoimmune Related Diseases Association is dedicated to the eradication of autoimmune diseases and the alleviation of suffering and the socioeconomic impact of autoimmunity through fostering and facilitating collaboration in the areas of education, public awareness, research, and patient services in an effective, ethical and efficient manner.
Professional runner and health advocate.
Had Lyme. Almost died. Had many other autoimmune disorders. Experimented on myself. Got it right. Back to training and racing...better than before!
This is what I know...
