http://www.about-autoimmune-diseases.com/articles morefocus Information on Autoimmune Diseases en-us support@morefocus.com support@morefocus.com PHP RSS Feed Generator Understanding the causes and symptoms of diabetes is important to those who are at risk or who currently deal with this disease. Read on to learn the basic facts about diabetes. http://www.about-autoimmune-diseases.com/articles//diabetes.php 07/29/2008 07:23:30 AM Multiple sclerosis support groups, such as the MS Walk, help connect those impacted by MS. Read on to join an MS support group. http://www.about-autoimmune-diseases.com/articles/multiple-sclerosis/ms-support-groups.php 07/29/2008 07:18:11 AM Support groups help connect those affected by rheumatoid arthritis. Read on to get info on online RA support groups and events to support RA. http://www.about-autoimmune-diseases.com/articles/rheumatoid-arthritis/support-groups.php 07/29/2008 07:16:54 AM Lists rheumatoid arthritis symptoms, including joint pain and inflammation. Also discusses how your doctor diagnoses rheumatoid arthritis. http://www.about-autoimmune-diseases.com/articles/rheumatoid-arthritis/symptoms.php 07/29/2008 07:13:15 AM Autoimmune diseases can have devastating effects on various body tissues and organ systems, and are often very difficult to diagnose. Learn more about autoimmune disorders. http://www.about-autoimmune-diseases.com/articles/rheumatoid-arthritis/about-autoimmune-disorders.php 07/29/2008 07:09:16 AM Introduces rheumatoid arthritis and joint pain, explaining how synovial fluid affects the joints. http://www.about-autoimmune-diseases.com/articles/rheumatoid-arthritis/rheumatoid-arthritis.php 07/29/2008 06:08:55 AM Explains how medications such as aspirin and ibuprofen relieve rheumatoid arthritis inflammation. Also provides information on disease modifying anti-rheumatic drugs and discusses the pros and cons of corticosteroids. http://www.about-autoimmune-diseases.com/articles/rheumatoid-arthritis/medications.php 06/07/2008 09:17:31 AM Defines celiac disease (also called celiac sprue) and describes common symptoms for children and adults as well as the only effective treatment. http://www.about-autoimmune-diseases.com/articles/rheumatoid-arthritis/celiac-disease.php 04/23/2008 15:00:14 PM Introduces the autoimmune disease, lupus. Briefly discusses causes and types of lupus. http://www.about-autoimmune-diseases.com/articles/rheumatoid-arthritis/lupus.php 04/23/2008 15:00:12 PM Provides an overview of articles on multiple sclerosis symptoms. Briefly discusses what MS is and the incidence rates of the disease. http://www.about-autoimmune-diseases.com/articles/rheumatoid-arthritis/multiple-sclerosis.php 04/23/2008 15:00:04 PM Discusses the benefits of continuing employment with a multiple sclerosis disability. Also discusses the Americans with Disabilities Act and what it means for those with multiple sclerosis. http://www.about-autoimmune-diseases.com/articles/multiple-sclerosis/living-with-ms/employment.php 04/17/2008 09:37:24 AM Discusses various intimacy issues that people suffering from multiple sclerosis may experience. Also offers general suggestions on improving one's sexual health. http://www.about-autoimmune-diseases.com/articles/multiple-sclerosis/living-with-ms/intimacy-issues.php 04/17/2008 09:37:16 AM Discusses the importance of emotional support groups for people suffering from multiple sclerosis. http://www.about-autoimmune-diseases.com/articles/multiple-sclerosis/living-with-ms/emotional-support.php 04/17/2008 09:37:05 AM Discusses how people with multiple sclerosis can maintain a healthy weight with a balanced diet of proteins, fiber, vitamins and minerals. http://www.about-autoimmune-diseases.com/articles/multiple-sclerosis/living-with-ms/ms-nutrition.php 04/17/2008 08:50:25 AM Lists multiple sclerosis treatment options such as interferon and copaxone medication. Also discusses multiple sclerosis research. http://www.about-autoimmune-diseases.com/articles/multiple-sclerosis/treatments.php 04/17/2008 08:50:00 AM Discusses common and uncommon multiple sclerosis symptoms, including optic neuritis, trigeminal neuralgia and spasticity. Explains how central nervous system damage determines symptoms. http://www.about-autoimmune-diseases.com/articles/multiple-sclerosis/symptoms.php 04/17/2008 08:49:34 AM Explains how lupus affects pregnancy and certain other conditions associated with lupus, including antiphospholipid antibody syndrome. http://www.about-autoimmune-diseases.com/articles/lupus/lupus-and-pregnancy.php 04/17/2008 08:43:18 AM Discusses the various treatment options for lupus, including NSAIDs (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs), steroids, and anti-malarials. http://www.about-autoimmune-diseases.com/articles/lupus/treatment.php 04/17/2008 08:43:11 AM Explains how lupus affects the brain and nervous system. One possible effect is central nervous system vasculitis, which may result in headaches and seizures. http://www.about-autoimmune-diseases.com/articles/lupus/symptoms-and-diagnosis/headaches-and-seizures.php 04/17/2008 08:42:50 AM Discusses vasculitis as a symptom of lupus. Provides information on causes, complications, symptoms, and treatments of vasculitis. http://www.about-autoimmune-diseases.com/articles/lupus/symptoms-and-diagnosis/vasculitis.php 04/17/2008 08:29:00 AM Discusses serositis (one of the signs of lupus) as the inflammation of the heart and lungs, also known as pericarditis and pleurisy. http://www.about-autoimmune-diseases.com/articles/lupus/symptoms-and-diagnosis/serositis.php 04/17/2008 08:28:54 AM Explains how kidney problems due to lupus can lead to kidney damage. Provides information about diagnosing lupus nephritis. http://www.about-autoimmune-diseases.com/articles/lupus/symptoms-and-diagnosis/nephritis.php 04/17/2008 08:28:48 AM Discusses the two main types of skin rashes (discoid rash and malar rash), both of which are symptoms of lupus. http://www.about-autoimmune-diseases.com/articles/lupus/symptoms-and-diagnosis/rashes.php 04/17/2008 08:28:19 AM Details the complications that can ensue if one with celiac disease avoids treatment. Describes celiac complications, including malignancy and autoimmune disease. http://www.about-autoimmune-diseases.com/articles/lupus/symptoms-and-diagnosis/joint-muscle-pain.php 04/17/2008 08:28:05 AM Discusses the American College of Rheumatology's eleven symptoms of lupus as well as the diagnostic tests used to properly diagnose lupus. http://www.about-autoimmune-diseases.com/articles/lupus/symptoms-and-diagnosis.php 04/17/2008 08:27:50 AM Discusses the three different types of lupus: systemic lupus erythematosus, discoid lupus erythematosus, and drug-induced lupus. http://www.about-autoimmune-diseases.com/articles/lupus/types.php 04/17/2008 08:27:34 AM Details the complications that can ensue if one with celiac disease avoids treatment. Describes celiac complications, including malignancy and autoimmune disease. http://www.about-autoimmune-diseases.com/articles/celiac-disease/complications.php 04/17/2008 07:57:49 AM Describes the proper regimen for a gluten free diet and provides extensive details on foods that must be avoided as well as foods that one can eat. http://www.about-autoimmune-diseases.com/articles/celiac-disease/treatment-and-diet.php 04/17/2008 07:57:05 AM Describes various ways to make a celiac disease diagnosis. Options include blood testing for antibodies and tissue biopsy, which is the most definitive diagnostic tool. http://www.about-autoimmune-diseases.com/articles/celiac-disease/diagnosis.php 04/17/2008 07:56:47 AM Discusses the primary celiac causes of gluten intolerance and the immune response that damages the villi in the small intestine and results in celiac disease. http://www.about-autoimmune-diseases.com/articles/celiac-disease/causes.php 04/17/2008 07:56:24 AM Discusses diet and rheumatoid, including information on the role of coffee and probiotics in treating RA. http://www.about-autoimmune-diseases.com/articles/rheumatoid-arthritis/ra-diet.php 04/16/2008 09:15:15 AM Self-care for rheumatoid arthritis includes exercise, diet and medications. Read on to get tips on self-care for RA. http://www.about-autoimmune-diseases.com/articles/rheumatoid-arthritis/self-treatment.php 04/16/2008 09:15:15 AM Explores alternative therapies for rheumatoid arthritis, including Tai Chi, acupuncture, aromatherapy, magnet therapy, homeopathy and meditation. http://www.about-autoimmune-diseases.com/articles/rheumatoid-arthritis/alternative-therapies.php 04/16/2008 09:15:12 AM Finding a rheumatologist can help you cope with rheumatoid arthritis. Read on to learn what a rheumatologist is and to get info on RA. http://www.about-autoimmune-diseases.com/articles/rheumatoid-arthritis/finding-a-rheumatologist.php 04/16/2008 09:15:00 AM Caregivers for people with rheumatoid arthritis face unique challenges. Read on to join a support group and to get tips on caring for a person with RA. http://www.about-autoimmune-diseases.com/articles/rheumatoid-arthritis/caregivers.php 04/16/2008 09:14:50 AM Pain relief is important to those living with rheumatoid arthritis. Read on to get tips on coping with RA pain. http://www.about-autoimmune-diseases.com/articles/rheumatoid-arthritis/pain-relief.php 04/16/2008 09:09:50 AM Explains what a prosorba column (protein-A immunoadsorption therapy) is, and how it benefits rheumatoid arthritis symptoms by removing antibodies form the bloodstream. http://www.about-autoimmune-diseases.com/articles/rheumatoid-arthritis/prosorba-column.php 04/16/2008 09:09:42 AM Discusses the causes of rheumatoid arthritis, including bacteria and the immune system. An explanation of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis is also provided. http://www.about-autoimmune-diseases.com/articles/rheumatoid-arthritis/causes.php 04/16/2008 09:01:22 AM Details symptoms of celiac disease and gluten intolerance symptoms. As the disease is often asymptomatic, general symptoms of malabsorption are also discussed. http://www.about-autoimmune-diseases.com/articles/celiac-disease/symptoms.php 04/16/2008 07:45:49 AM Caring for a person with multiple sclerosis can be a hard job. Read on to get tips on being a MS caregiver and providing care to a person with MS. http://www.about-autoimmune-diseases.com/articles/multiple-sclerosis/help-for-caregivers.php 04/16/2008 07:32:23 AM Coping with the challenges of MS can be difficult. Read on for tips on coping with multiple sclerosis and to learn about support groups for MS. http://www.about-autoimmune-diseases.com/articles/multiple-sclero