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Scleroderma
The word “scleroderma” comes from two Greek words: “sclero” meaning hard, and “derma” meaning skin. Therefore, this word means thickened skin, and is the hallmark feature of systemic sclerosis. Systemic sclerosis is an autoimmune...
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All Your Coronavirus Questions, Answered
One of the worst symptoms of any plague is uncertainty—who it will strike, when it will end, why it began. Merely understanding a pandemic does not stop it, but an informed public can help curb its impact and slow its spread. It can also...
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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
During the period we are in good health, our immune system produces a protein called antibodies that protects our body from any foreign attack, like inflammatory destructions of our cells seen in cancer, germs, as well as viral and bacterial...
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Get the Best Treatment for Gout
Gout is uncomfortable. It can also be inconveniently painful. If you have gout, it’s going to be hard to cook your daily meals if there is a painful lump on your hand. Walking will also be a pain if one or both of your knees swell. If you...
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Fibromyalgia: What you need to Know
What is Fibromyalgia? Fibromyalgia is a clinical syndrome characterized by chronic, persistent, and widespread musculoskeletal pain without any visible abnormalities in these areas. When do you consider chronic pain? The chronicity depends on each...
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GOUT
Gout is a systemic disease characterized by intensely painful and swollen joints due to an increase in uric acid crystals (monosodium urate) inside the joints. These are mostly seen on the big toe joint (first interphalangeal joint) or other...
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