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Chronic Health Conditions Discussion and Support

NightWatcher

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2. they even checked me for heavy metal poisoning

Reply to Warpy (Reply #1)

Wed Jul 18, 2012, 05:20 PM

Jul 2012

the rollercoaster that is autoimmune disease is a fun one to get on.

Yes, as soon as you get one, it seems you get other diseases to accompany it. I got both types of lupus, a neuromuscular, and another mix connective tissue disease all on the course of one week in the hospital.

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Well, Now I'm Being Tested Because of Suspected RA [View all] ProfessorGAC Jul 2012 OP

Shit, I'm sorry, I've had that since my teens Warpy Jul 2012 #1

they even checked me for heavy metal poisoning NightWatcher Jul 2012 #2

I Was Checked For Lyme ProfessorGAC Jul 2012 #5

I think they need to treat the symptoms. not the blood test. hedgehog Jul 2012 #3

You're Correct. MS Is Autoimmune ProfessorGAC Jul 2012 #6

well that sucks. mopinko Jul 2012 #4

Update ProfessorGAC Jul 2012 #7