Sarcoidosis, is an inflammatory systemic autoimmune condition characterized by the formation of granulomas, which can cause fibrosis and interfere with organ function.

Jun 2, 2007 - Elaine Moore

Sarcoidosis is an autoimmune disease characterized by the formation of granulomas, or nodules, in various organs. Vitamin D may make it worse.

Nov 3, 2010 - Stephen Allen Christensen

In progressive hypothyroidism or in cases of hyperthyroidism that's resistant to treatment, an evaluation for sarcoidosis is indicated.

Apr 25, 2011 - Elaine Moore

Studies show that exposure to the airborne toxins generated by the WTC attacks triggered the development of sarcoidosis and sarcoidosis-like respiratory diseases.

Aug 13, 2007 - Elaine Moore

Sarcoidosis is an autoimmune disease affecting African-Americans 10 times greater than other races and African American women 2 times more than African men.

Sep 26, 2010 - Geneva M Edwards

It's a mysterious illness that affects tens of thousands of Americans, but many of them don't even know they have it. Find out if you have sarcoidosis.

Feb 2, 2009 - Diane Rutherford

Experimental therapy developed by Trevor Marshall involves the use of medications combined with avoidance of vitamin D to eradicate putative bacterial infections.

Dec 30, 2009 - Maija Haavisto

A reasonable approach to the treatment of hypercalcemia or high calcium levels require intravenous fluids, diuretics, bisphosphonates and corticosteroids.

Mar 20, 2011 - Ron Cheung

Research suggests that treating underlying infections and vitamin D receptor dysfunction may benefit and even reverse a number of autoimmune disorders.

Nov 7, 2011 - Elaine Moore

The Marshall Protocol claims to be a curative treatment for people suffering from one or more autoimmune diseases that have resisted all other treatments.

May 14, 2009 - Sarah Tomley

A better understanding of the populations primarily affected by autoimmune liver diseases can help elicit the environmental triggers of these disorders.

Jun 4, 2007 - Elaine Moore

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis can occur as the sole disease or as an accompanying disorder in patients with SLE and other autoimmune conditions.

Mar 30, 2007 - Elaine Moore

This article describes the concept of remission in autoimmune disease and the factors that influence remission and trigger flares of disease activity.

Oct 11, 2006 - Elaine Moore

This articles describe primary adrenal insufficiency or Addison's disease, including its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.

May 8, 2006 - Elaine Moore

Fatigue is a common complaint in lupus (SLE), rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis and other autoimmune diseases, but it is usually treatable.

Dec 17, 2010 - Maija Haavisto

Mouths are used for eating, drinking, sucking and kissing, and diseases and conditions that affect them can cause great discomfort and embarrassment.

Aug 1, 2010 - Debbie Roome

Lupe Fiasco, Immortal Technique, The Yes Men and 9/11 first responders have joined the protest in New York City. There are rumours that Eminem is coming.

Sep 24, 2011 - Jo Harrington

Since 1990, research has uncovered significant clues to what causes fibromyalgia and how fibromyalgia develops.

Feb 17, 2011 - Lisa McMahon

Caregivers take care of loved ones who are aging, disabled or ill. My own journey as a caregiver has led me to reach out to others in similar situations.

Sep 30, 2010 - Valerie Dansereau

Fingernails are an important indicator of health - and clubbed fingernails can be a sign that something's not right. Find out what causes them.

Apr 28, 2010 - Kristie Leong