Autoimmune Diseases Support Group

I am a 74 year old female who has had psoriasis for over 40 years. The psoriasis was present on my scalp and ears in...

Hi, my rheumatologist diagnosed me with PMR over a year ago and now has switched that diagnosis to RA. I was on prednisone for over...

I am diagnosed in the last 4 months with rheumatoid arthritis. We are still trying to find the right treatment to help. Azathoiprine made me...

Hi, I am a 60 six-year-old woman with a history of on and off smoking. I am DNA positive for zero negative rheumatoid arthritis that...

I think I've had an extreme response to hydroxychloroquine. I was diagnosed in April with palindromic rheumatoid arthritis and put on 400mg of HCQ. I...

Has anyone tried leflunomide? My rheumatologist prescribed it for my inflammatory arthritis (no rheumatoid factor in my blood tests). I haven't taken it yet. The...

I was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis about 8 years ago, but am RF negative. I started on hydroxychloroquine and eventually methotrexate in addition. I felt...

I am HIV positive. Over 4 years ago my doctor ordered along with the usual by annual HIV lab an ANA test and it came...

I have rheumatoid arthritis for 20 years under control I also have hypothyroidism for 15 years under control. I have been sick with different illnesses...

I an a 60 yr old female with out any underlying medical problems (diabetes, heart problems, high, cholesterol etc) I was diagnosed and treated with...

Hi! I’m new here. My name is Beka. I’m 43 years old, and I live near Atlanta Georgia. I’ve cross-posted this since we’re still not...

Hey guys, new to group. I have a question that maybe someone who's been through something similar can help me with. Im a 33 year...

I know this will be a long read but please bear with me. In 2014 I suddenly was stricken with extreme fatigue, my body racked...

I'm looking for insights from anyone with similar experiences regarding my autoimmune markers and test results over the past couple of years. Despite a consistently...

I want to share my story with you and know if anyone else has gone through this situation. I suffer from Relapsing Polychondritis (an immune-mediated...

Has anyone heard of an autoimmune condition that leads to lytic lesions on the spine? Around 2021-22 I developed unexplained symptoms: joint pain in feet...

So my therapist recently suggested that I (23f) attempt to connect with fellow people dealing with chronic illness (particularly in the realm of autoimmune diseases/disorders)...

Hello - wondering if anyone else has been diagnosed with axonal neuropathy? Backstory in a nutshell - 6 years of evolving autoimmune disease i.e. RA...

Okay so I am 28, Female, of hispanic decent. I have been struggling with health problems since i was a child. Migraines at 14, insomnia...

In 2011 I was diagnosed with a UTI caused by E coli. A course of ABX and I was better for about two months. Over...