You just found out that your friend has Crohn’s disease, an autoimmune illness that causes inflammation in the digestive tract. They now know the reason behind the abdominal pain, mouth…
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LivingwithFibromyalgia.org: What is Fibromyalgia and How Does it Affect a Person’s Work?
Fibromyalgia is a chronic illness that involves widespread pain or pain that can be felt all over the body. It also causes fatigue, headaches, sleep and digestive problems, brain fog,…
LivingwithAddisons.org: 4 Things to know to help a friend living with Addison’s Disease
Addison’s Disease is a rare autoimmune condition which attacks the adrenal glands and causes insufficient production of aldosterone and the stress hormone cortisol. This then results in problems regulating salt…
LivingwithNarcolepsy.org: Narcolepsy Is Beyond Sleepiness. How Does it Affect a Patient’s Life?
Narcolepsy, often thought to be a sleep disorder, is in fact a pervasive neurologic disorder with a genetic origin that causes an autoimmune response affecting every body system and facet…