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Autoimmune Disorders
The American Autoimmune Related Diseases Association says there are more than 80 conditions in the autoimmunity category - and about 75% of these diseases affect women. We're probably only scratching the surface, but here are some great resources to get your research started.
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Autoimmune Diseases & Women's Health
Autoimmune Diseases & Women's Health is a special report from the National Women's Health Resource Center on how women are affected by dozens of different autoimmune disorders.
Information and anecdotes about women dealing with autoimmune disorders, as well as advice for other babes facing similar issues.
National Alopecia Areata Foundation
The NAAF provides resources for those seeking information about alopecia areata, an autoimmune disorder that causes hair loss.
FAQ, special sites for kids and teens, and a donation-supported message board for babes looking for alopecia info and support. Also check out their marketplace, which highlights and provides discounts on an alopecia-friendly product each month.
Pro Health's ImmuneSupport.com
Five million visitors who care about chronic fatigue go to ImmuneSupport.com annually, and 140,000 people subscribe to their newsletter.
Stats: 6,000 medical abstracts, advice from CFS and FM experts, and the "world's busiest" CFS and FM message boards. 'Nuf said.
Sjogren's Syndrome Foundation
The Sjogren's Syndrome Foundation is a resource for those living with Sjogren's, their loved ones and health providers.
Check out their resources for advocacy, research and patient information. Visit the SSF store for products and info for babes (and dudes!) living with Sjogren's.
