Living with one autoimmune condition can be tough enough as it is. But what if you’re having to juggle two or more autoimmune conditions? This is where things can get a little messy – particularly if your symptoms are worsened or your medications are exacerbating them.
So if you’re navigating the world of multiple autoimmune issues and are unsure how to keep a handle on them? These tips will help you to get started.
Read MoreAs you may know, Graves’ disease is an autoimmune condition that affects thyroid function. But the thyroid isn’t the only part of the body influenced by this disease. Autoimmunity means that for some reason, the immune system is attacking one or more areas of the body. And due to its autoimmune nature, Graves’ disease could lead to the development of other autoimmune disorders.
So if you’ve ever wondered about whether there’s a link between Graves’ disease and other autoimmune conditions, you’re in the right place.
Read MoreHashimoto’s thyroiditis is an autoimmune thyroid disorder. But it’s not necessarily just the thyroid that is affected by this condition. Like any autoimmune condition, Hashimoto’s can potentially trigger the development of other autoimmune issues.
Let’s take a look at the known connections between Hashimoto’s and other autoimmune diseases.
Read MoreHave you been diagnosed with Hashimoto’s and wondering why you have it? Hashimoto’s is an autoimmune disease of the thyroid, where you are unable to produce sufficient thyroid hormone for your body’s needs.
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