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Health Boards Self attacking auto immune disorder  
00:59 15-Sep-07   [Replies: 7, Views: 1071]    By: Unnamed
I am 54 and in the process of being diagnosed with some sort of auto immune disorder. Since 1978 I have had a surgical procedure for one thing or another. I had 9 miscarriages, my spine is fused...
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Health Boards Anyone else with Celiac disease?  
13:54 14-Sep-07   [Replies: 6, Views: 367]    By: Unnamed
I was just diagnosed with this in December of last year and I am 52 now. My problem is of course the diet. Hardly any stores sell gluten free products and the specialty stores are outrageous....
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Health Boards Inderal & Drug Induced Lupus  
01:43 14-Sep-07   [Replies: 1, Views: 133]    By: Unnamed
Just wondering if anyone has run across this problem?? I am 40 have been on Inderal for over 10 years (low doses) but I'm now showing Postive ANA, and am having joint pain....I also am showing a...
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Health Boards Pancreatitis Runs in Family...recently hospitalized  
13:07 11-Sep-07   [Replies: 0, Views: 127]    By: Unnamed
Hi There, My family on my father's side has a history of auto immune disorders ranging from poor circulation which I have, to other, more serious diseases. I was recently hospitalized with Pan...
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Health Boards Cytoxan?  
21:52 10-Sep-07   [Replies: 0, Views: 113]    By: Unnamed
I got sick a year ago and have been diagnosed with vasculitis. The doctors think that it is polyarteritis nodosa. A few days ago I started on daily oral treatments of Cytoxan. I am not finding ...
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Health Boards What could be wrong with my 7 month old?  
21:09 10-Sep-07   [Replies: 1, Views: 267]    By: Unnamed
I have a 7 month old that has had a very high fever (102-104.5) on 4 different occasions since July 19. When they did the CBC his WBC came back 14.5 the first visit, 26 at the second visit, then ...
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Health Boards Sed Rate/RA Factor elevated then normal  
02:17 21-Aug-07   [Replies: 0, Views: 164]    By: Unnamed
A few months ago my SED rate was 85 and rheumatoid arthritis factor was also high, but everything else tested normal, ANA, CRP, thyroid, Lyme - everything! I even had a lumbar puncture and it was...
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Health Boards Concerned about groin lymph nodes. Is it normal that they are not mova..  
07:26 18-Aug-07   [Replies: 0, Views: 153]    By: Unnamed
I can feel a few lymph nodes in my groin area on every side of the groin and I can't tell if they are new or how long they have been there. They aren't really swollen but somehow it still worries ...
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Health Boards Leukopenic response with a degenerative shift to the left  
01:54 18-Aug-07   [Replies: 0, Views: 121]    By: Unnamed
Ok, I have been told that this is probably what is going on with my immune system and the root of my problems when I have an infection (even life threatening) where I do not run fevers or have an ...
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Health Boards Imuran?  
16:44 17-Aug-07   [Replies: 2, Views: 245]    By: Unnamed
Thank you for responding to my previous posts about my "mystery" autoimmune disorder. (I have many of the markers of Lupus but not enough to be given that diagnosis.) I had a flareu...
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Health Boards Searching for immunologists in U.K  
07:19 17-Aug-07   [Replies: 0, Views: 137]    By: Unnamed
Hello everyone, I'll try to keep my story short as it's too long for me to write about today. I wonder if anyone reading this could recommend a good immunologist to me. I live in Essex but am ...
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Health Boards What causes white blood count and fever to be normal with severe infec..  
03:03 16-Aug-07   [Replies: 0, Views: 208]    By: Unnamed
I have a lifelong battle with severe, sometimes life threatening infections with no rise in fever or white blood cell count. Two examples: Oct. 1996- Pelvic Inflamitory Disease with rupt...
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Health Boards Polymyalgia and sed rate vent  
01:15 10-Aug-07   [Replies: 1, Views: 191]    By: Unnamed
Ok, well, my mom has polymyalgia for 8 yrs. now and the prednisone for it has destroyed her spine, literally she's had around 4 or 5 compression fractures since last Thanksgiving, being in and o...
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Health Boards diagnosed with auto immune hepatitis when i was 10  
08:18 9-Aug-07   [Replies: 3, Views: 406]    By: Unnamed
hi everyone. i'm new to the board. i stumbled upon this website as i was surfing the net. i wanted to see if i could find some help. i'm a 29 year old female who has been diagnosed with auto i...
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Health Boards CRP Levels  
06:35 9-Aug-07   [Replies: 5, Views: 348]    By: Unnamed
What is the difference between "elevated" CRP and "raised" CRP? What are the ranges? I believe that different labs have different ranges but in the UK, does anyone know w...
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Health Boards HELP-My 17-year old daughter is ANA+  
20:52 7-Aug-07   [Replies: 7, Views: 381]    By: Unnamed
My daughter started one week ago with severe knee pain. We went to an orthopedist who ran all sorts of blood work. We thought we were headed for an MRI but they called us and said to skip the MR...
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Health Boards Taking a shot here  
21:42 6-Aug-07   [Replies: 0, Views: 138]    By: Unnamed
Hello to everyone! I've been all over the boards trying to find info on my fibro/cfs diagnosis (for which I've been prescribed adderall but no other therapy). While I'm here I thought I'd take ...
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Health Boards Doctors dont know?  
16:11 4-Aug-07   [Replies: 2, Views: 200]    By: Unnamed
Im a 49yr old female, post-menopausal 3-4 yrs. I have had problems with shortness of breath for several years, chest & arm pain, pressure, tightness, slow heart rate that pounds all the way u...
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Health Boards Autoimmune Screen  
08:23 3-Aug-07   [Replies: 0, Views: 174]    By: Unnamed
What tests are done in an "autoimmune screen" and in what circumstances would a GP request this screen? Thanks. MT ...
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Health Boards Low C4 and high Lymphocyte Test yet all others normal?  
04:08 31-Jul-07   [Replies: 0, Views: 189]    By: Unnamed
I am only in my early 30's and my BMI is 20.4 I am having symptoms of: Hot Neck extreme dizziness extreme fatigue and sleepiness loss of appetite low ur...
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Health Boards Autoimmune Hepatitis or PBC or ???  
19:44 30-Jul-07   [Replies: 1, Views: 252]    By: Unnamed
Hello - I am new to the Boards but have posted a couple answers along with my own questions. Now I guess i will just do "my own thing" I got my lab report back yesterday - my ...
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Health Boards + ANA 18 year old son  
14:52 28-Jul-07   [Replies: 4, Views: 285]    By: Unnamed
My son had a + ANA they said it was 40 on a scale of 1- 40 he has had some joint aches but he is a athlete football player ,he aslo has had this weird rash on his chest one side for about 1 mont...
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Health Boards Always sick with colds and flus ?  
02:41 25-Jul-07   [Replies: 0, Views: 200]    By: Unnamed
I have a runny nose for about 3 days every week, and I get colds very often. In the past 3 weeks I've had the flu 3 times, each lasting for about 4-5 days. I also have Asthma and have ended up in ...
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Health Boards Very Scared  
19:52 21-Jul-07   [Replies: 1, Views: 244]    By: Unnamed
Hello everyone, My husband has been very sick for 2 yrs. Started off with gastrointestinal issues then went on to develop severe brain fog, fatigue, weakness and still has the gastro issues. ...
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Health Boards some one help  
07:10 21-Jul-07   [Replies: 1, Views: 154]    By: Unnamed
i have been having a cold once a month since april it usually last about a week or so.. its not as severe as it was 2months ago and it is usually accompanied by a cold... can someone please help m...
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