Common Autoimmune Diseases Archives - LifeWorks Wellness Center

20 Mar

Lupus Disease Treatment

September 9, 2020
By Dr. Minkoff

According to the National Resource Center on Lupus, “The Lupus Foundation of America estimates that 1.5 million Americans, and at least five million people worldwide, have a f...

09 Mar

Autoimmune Disease

Rheumatoid Arthritis – An Auto Immune Disease

July 29, 2020
By Dr. Minkoff

Rheumatoid Arthritis is characterized by pain, stiffness, and swelling of the joints, and most often affects smaller joints such as those of the wrist, hands, and feet. Beca...

09 Mar

Autoimmune Disease

Lyme Disease – An Auto Immune Disease

July 29, 2020
By Dr. Minkoff

Although Lyme is not thought of as an autoimmune disease by nature, its chronic symptoms can compromise the immune system and lead to the development of autoimmune diseases....

09 Mar

Autoimmune Disease

Psoriasis – An Auto Immune Disease

July 3, 2020
By Dr. Minkoff

What is Psoriasis? Psoriasis is a common skin condition that causes skin redness and irritation. It occurs when the immune system sends out faulty signals that speed up the...

09 Mar

Autoimmune Disease

Celiac Disease – An Auto Immune Disease

July 29, 2020
By Dr. Minkoff

Celiac disease causes the immune system to destroy villi-- the small, finger-like projections lining the small intestine. Villi, when functioning properly, absorbs nutrients...

09 Mar

Autoimmune Disease

Multiple Sclerosis – An Auto Immune Disease

September 9, 2020
By Dr. Minkoff

Article Summary Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a neurological autoimmune condition that can cause difficulty with balance, vision impairment, muscle control, and basic functi...

09 Mar

Autoimmune Disease

Crohn’s Disease – An Auto Immune Disease

July 29, 2020
By Dr. Minkoff

According to the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America, there are more than 1.6 million Americans living with either Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis. Unfortunate...

09 Mar

Autoimmune Disease

Endometriosis – An Auto Immune Disease

July 29, 2020
By Dr. Minkoff

Endometriosis is a painful condition that affects 1 in 10 women of reproductive age (12-60 years old) in the U.S. and 176 million women worldwide, according to the Endometri...

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