Vasculitisby
Vicky ..
One of my secondary conditions I occasionally get is called vasculitis. It is not unusual.... A good reference website is vasculitis foundation . Here is info on the type of vasculitis...
Comparing the less toxic immunosuppressants for vasculitis.by
Katie C.
Quick and interesting: The New England Journal of Medicine did a comparison of azathioprine and methotrexate for maintaining the remission status of vasculitides such as Wegener’s. These are the much less caustic drugs used p
Soybean Compound Improves Vascul...by
Dr. Rubens D.
Soybean Compound Improves Vascular Function in Stroke Patients
By Todd Neale
HONG KONG, 29 sept 2008 -- Endothelial function in ischemic stroke patients can be significantly improved by supplementation with a compound fou
Primary Angiitis of the CNS: The Elvis Presley of Neurologyby
Dr. Brian M.
that primary angiitis of the central nervous system (PACNS) “is the Elvis Presley of neurology… CNS vasculitis-like illness is more often thought to be present than actually present”. In fact, he says, CNS vasculitis...
A New Tag Line For The Vasculitis Foundationby
animekid
from the vasculitis Foundation web site…
The Vasculitis Foundation is the international support organization for patients with vasculitis, a family of rare autoimmune diseases, which strikes people of all ages...
Not All Yahoo Answers Are Helpful For The Vasculitis Patientby
animekid
with vasculitis, she cant move and shes in the hospital is she going to cure or what please help...….
” Some types of vasculitis can be severe, causing damage to major organs. Even when treatment for vasculitis...
New Vasculitis Group Announcementby
animekid
from a new Vasculitis Foundation chapter out of Raleigh, North Carolina.
” We are the North Carolina/Raleigh Vasculitis Support Group and we have participants from across North Carolina as well as parts of Southern...
An Article About Urticarial Vasculitisby
animekid
Hey Everyone.
I found an article written by Emma Lloyd about Urticarial Vasculitis... of urticaria vasculitis is painful, burning urticaria lesions. These painful sensations indicate that blood...
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Vasculitis and HIV
Does anyone know about vasculitis and HIV? **DONOTDELETE** Vasculitis and HIV What other viral infections can be related to vasculitis and anto immune responses? I've visited too many doctors... already getting desperate. Vasculitis and HIV Vasculitis and HIV Infection Among the clinical...crap
Vasculitis and Hiv
it and find it by accindent during a periodo that has been diagnosed with vasculitis glomerulonephritis,is it possible....D. Vasculitis and Hiv HIV can cause kidney damage (usually with protein loss in urine and not standard vascular glomerulonephritis). HIV may have some association with vasculitis but link is not clear. Some HIV meds can cause...crap
KS
What other conditions could resemble KS? Some types of vasculitis maybe??? Judith Feinberg, M.D. KS Bacillary angiomatosis can sometimes resemble KS. I have not seen any vasculitic lesions that look like KS.crap
wegener's granulomotosis with osteoporosis and disc ruptures
I have been on immunosupressents since 2002 with prednisone, along with countless other meds to keep my vasculitis under control. I have just been diagnosed with severe osteoperosis after my neurosurgeon had planned on doing a 3 level fusion until my osteopenia had progressed in 2 years to this dangerous bone...crap
I am 43yrs old, i suffer from vasculitis and cronic cluster headaches
i have had the vasculitis (microscopic polyangiitis) for 5yrs now which is being managed with immune suppressants and steroids, and was diagnosed with cronic cluster headaches just over 2yrs ago after various meds i am now on verapamil (820ml) a day and have just had my 4th opcipal nerve block in as many months...crap
Viral Loads /CD4
My brother was just released from Mercy Scripps Sat., Feb. 9th 2002. He has AIDS, Hep B, and Vasculitis.His HIV viral load is 9,700 and CD4 is at 57. The dr's strarted him on the antiviral meds Feb 7th. Since he's been home all he is doing is sleeping. He doesn't even have the energy to shower. He...crap
any harm doing internal cleansing while on high dose of prednisone? how to coordinate
my wife was recently diagnosed with Churg-Strauss Syndrome (vasculitis). We are hoping this might be an error. Nonetheless, as the standard method of treatment is the use of steroids, she is on daily dose of 60 mg. Undoubtedly this can become toxic, at least by now and wish to curtail some of the negative...crap
amyloidosis
Something that people with severe RA can have. It's very rare. I have rheumatoid vasculitis which is also rare. Anyway my rheumatologist noticed my tongue is getting larger and he wants to test me for this. He does that by taking a biopsy of fat from my abdomen. Just thought this was something to share so you can learn...crap
Question about a safe dosage of NSAIDS
HI~I have lupus along with vasculitis and dysautonomia[msa]. I am on oxycontin for severe pain associated with the lupus and was wondering if it is safe to continue to take a doasage of
Ibuprophen at 800mg 2x a day or if I can go higher? I should also mention that I am on a maintenance dose of 5...crap