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? About Carpal Tunnel Surgery
Well we think it is Raynaud's disease and not carpal tunnel. ... So lucky me another disease to add to my list that is auto-immune related. ...
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- I haven't dealt with this issue, but my uncle has. He had the surgery a few years ago and he said it was amazing the difference he felt. His recovery time was fairly q...
- The surgery is not a big deal. I had my left hand done 3/06 and my right hand 07/06. Figure you won't be able to do much with your girls for about 3 days. After tha...
- I have never had the surgery, but a few years ago my mom did. She thought it was a great thing. She had an easy recovery and little pain. Best of luck.
My 15 Yr Old Daughter Hurts to Much for Nothing to Be Wrong.
I may be way off base here, but has she been tested for autoimmune diseases like fibromyalgia or Lupus? The fact that she has swelling and inflamation ...
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- Years ago I suffered from some symptoms and I went to doctor after doctor looking for a reason. After trying on and off for about 5 years, I finally saw a very caring...
- Try the orthopedic specialists at Scottish Rite. This sounds like a bone, joint, tendon problem?? Maybe it's just out of the pediatrician's scope. Hopefully she will a...
- I do not have any experience with the symptoms your daughter is suffering; however, I definitely think you need to try another doctor. It sounds like the one you have...
Is There Anyone Out There with Ulcerative Colitis? I Have Many Questions.
I was diagnosed with Rheumatoid Arthritis at 28 (also an autoimmune disease), just after my 2 yr old was born. At the time I'd have flareups that would make ...
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- I have Ulcerative Colitis. I was diagnosed 8 years ago. I would love to help answer any questions that I can. Based on my own experiances.
- Docs don't know what I have. I have been told IBS,Ulcerative Colitis, celiac. So I have had lots of experience in this area. I have had 3 endo/colonoscopies, tried se...
- Hi. My father has or had ulcerative colotis for years. He had his colin completely removed about 9 1/2 years ago and they reconstructed him a new one. He said for y...
My Son Repeatedly Keeps Getting Sick
It also results in poor immunce function, as it is an autoimmune disease. If you or your husband are of Northern European descent, then your son should be ...
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- My sister was sick for 2 1/2 years the Dr. never could find what was wrong then she had a Hair Analysis done took the vitamins they said she needed and she was fine in...
- B., I feel your pain. My daughter used to be the same way, on antibiotics all of the time for earaches, strep throat, sinus infections, bronchitis...I finally gave up ...
- Why not strengthen his immune system? Sanitizing wipes, hand sanitizer, getting rid of mold, etc. are band-ades. Besides, what kind of life is that for a child, when...
Seeking Advise
These proteins are produced by the liver and the immune system under many abnormal conditions, such as an infection, an autoimmune disease, or cancer. ...
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- ESR stands for erythrocyte sedimentation rate. It is a nonspecific screening test that indirectly measures how much inflammation is in the body. its prolly just some i...
- Hi Renee, Below is the definition to your sed rate question, I looked at Web MD to get it, it is always a handly place for medical info...I hope that this will help...
- I used to work for a nutrition company and I looked up in the lab manual about ESR (sed rate). It usually indicates tissue inflammation or tissue destruction. Have h...
Scaly, Cradlecap-like Scalp on 3 Yr Old
The thing about psoriasis, is that it is an auto-immune disease, so although you SEE the results on the skin, that's just a symptom. ...
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- I'd take her to a dermatologist. There are some types of scalp conditions (my son was born with something similar) that, although likely benign now, can turn into some...
- I used to put baby oil on my daughter's head when she had cradle cap. I would apply it with a cotton ball after each bath and it started to go away within a week or t...
- Sounds like a trip to the dermatologist is in order. This could be something as simple as an allergic reaction to her shamphoo to something as serious as scorisis. I w...
Toddler Having Leg Pain
... in pain in lower back & knee & at 3&1/2 was diagnosed with "systemic onset juevnille rheumatoid arthritis" an auto immune disease. It can be anything! ...
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- I hope it's just growing pains, but my 18 month old did the same and wound up having a broken leg. They said lots of babies get their legs in between the bars of the c...
- Hi K., I'm glad to hear that you're taking your daughter to the doctor. You need to get an informed opinion from someone who has the appropriate medical degree and ...
- K. I don't want to scare you but my now 12 year old son at the time he was 10 was complaining about knee pain. I took him to the doctor and he kept telling me he had g...
Miscarriage Again?
I have RA, but also another autoimmune disease called myasthenia gravis (muscle issue instead of bone). Most people with this are not steong enough to go ...
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- Hi R., I would like to share some referral information with you. It is to Tanya Mchale. ____@____.com She works out of Oak Park and has served people throughout ...
- Hi R. My heart goes out to you because I know exactly how you feel. I had two m/c's within 6 months and it was the saddest, loneliest time. I never knew I could fee...
- I highly recommend you read Eat Right For Your Type. It's about the connection between blood type and your diet and how this affects you health and even the ability t...
ALCAT Allergy Testing
It dosen't cure it because I believe its really an auto immune disease but it keeps it at bay. I hope this helps so google FreeDerm. Good Luck A. Helpful? ...
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- Hi M., Anyway I don't know anything about the test but I have eczema also and have gone to doctors with no results. I googled eczema and found this product called free...
- My 3yo DS has eczema too, since 1 mo. I take him to a homeoapthic Dr. in Naperville and it's better. on our way to cure. i did not hv him tested for allergens b/c a...
- Hi Melissa , I am a work at home mom that has partnered up with Melaleuca the Wellness company . We promote safe and healthy products for your home and well being . ...
Thyroid Goiters
Aug 20, 2009 ... I dont have a goiter but was diagnosed with Hashimoto's Hypothyroidismlow thyroid which is an autoimmune disease of the thyroid gland that ...
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- Do you have an iodine deficiency? I am told by my mother (an MD) that that is the primary cause, but that it doesn't necessarily completely go away with iodine supple...
- hi M., have you considered acupuncture and herbs for treating the goiter? TCM (traditional chinese medicine) works wonders for many health challenges. it's wort...
- Hi M., Kudos to you for empowering yourself by researching. Forty years ago I had a goiter. I'm now 60. Your treatment options are many, compared to way back then, s...
