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Lupus Disease

Lupus means "wolf". Erythematosus means "redness". In 1851, doctors thought the facial rash that frequently accompanies lupus looked like the bite of a wolf, thus the name. I've had the "butterfly rash" as I...

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"Hashitoxicosis"; Sudden Severe Anxiety Symptoms Can be an Indication

A major subject for me to write about, is thyroid disease, especially the autoimmune type in which the immune system sends antibodies out to attack the thyroid gland. It has been my experience and that of...

0 comments    health anxiety symptoms
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ALOPECIA,autoimmune skin disease resulting in the loss of hair

If you are Suffering from alopecia areata then you must be aware that it is a highly unpredictable, autoimmune skin disease resulting in the loss of hair on the scalp,beard and elsewhere on the body.The...

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Antibodies that cause Thyroid Hormone Imbalance

I’m composing this article from an email I sent in reply to a newly diagnosed hypothyroid patient, who asked questions about the antibodies that cause thyroid diseases and how these result in either...

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Reasons Why a Person With An underactive Thyroid May Also Suffer Symptoms of an Overactive Thyroid

The below article was created from an e-mail response I made to a thyroid patient who has symptoms of being both hypothyroid (under-active thyroid) and hyperthyroid (over-active thyroid). In my response...

2 comments    hypothyroidism hyperthyroidism
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Autoimmune Thyroid Disease and Mitral Valve Prolapse Syndrome

Previous to this article, I wrote several a few months ago on the "Mitral Valve Prolapse" subject. I did mention in those, the association between this common heart murmur and autoimmune thyroid disease...

2 comments    health fatigue medical research
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DANGERS OF USING CORTICOSTEROIDS for healing

Today, corticosteroid medications are very popular for treating many health conditions that involve inflammation. They are commonly used for threating rheumatoid arthritis, other types of arthritis, liver...

20 comments    health immune system blood sugar
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Treatment for Hashitoxicosis Vs Graves’ Disease

When Hashimoto's patients developing hypothyroidism, an under-active thyroid gland, go through Hashitoxicosis-temporary hyperthyroidism (overactive) they usually only register a slight difference in blood...

0 comments    hypothyroidism thyroid disease
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How I Quit Diet Coke: Kicking Aspartame to the Curb

I've been drinking diet soda since I was about 12 years old. My mother is a chronic dieter - basically, she's been on a diet for 30 years. When I was younger she made us drink healthy things like milk and...

20 comments    health food tips
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The Truth About Dog Vaccinations

The risk of a Vaccine Administered Adverse Event (VAAE) increases when multiple vaccines are given simultaneously. Canine vaccinations play an important role in protecting dogs from contagious and lethal...

2 comments    immune system dog immune system
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