Page 3 - Autoimmune diseases

Autoimmune diseases are on the rise adding a

terrible burden to many people's lives. With more

and more people suffering from these diseases, it is

important to understand where they came from and

how best to treat them.

An autoimmune disease means the body's own

immune system has begun to attack and destroy

certain of it's own cells and tissues. In case you are

wondering what medical problems are due to the

immune system attacking itself, a partial list is

provided below of some of the most common

autoimmune diseases. This list is only partial.

There are over 100 autoimmune diseases.

Autoimmune Hepatitis Celiac Disease

Crohn's Disease Diabetes (Type 1)

Glomeulonephritis Grave's Disease

Hashimoto's Thyroiditis Hemolytic Anemia

Interstitial cystitis Lupus

Multiple Sclerosis Myasthenia Gravis

Psoriasis Psoriatic Arthritis

Raynaud's Phenomenon Rheumatoid Arthritis

Scleroderma Sjogren's Syndrome

Ulcerative Colitis Vitiligo