I may receive a commission if you purchase something mentioned in this post. See more details here.Read part 1 of this post on rheumatoid arthritis here for more information on what rheumatoid arthritis is. Treatment of RA While there is no cure for rheumatoid arthritis, there are many options for treatment and management. The most […]
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Part 1
This post was very difficult for me to publish. I feel very vulnerable with it. Which is weird. I’ve been blogging for over a year and this is actually a paper that I wrote for my immunology class. The assignment was to write about anything related to immunology, geared towards a non-science audience. What you […]
What I Learned: I Love Autoimmunity!
Actually, no I don’t. I hate autoimmunity. But I love learning about it! Autoimmunity is something I have been aware of for a while, since I started combating my eczema with food and since my mom was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis. This semester, I have learned hypothyroidism, which I am at risk for, can be […]
What I Learned: Autoimmunity, Greek, and Blood Types
This week I didn’t learn anything earth shattering, although I am reading a book on autoimmune disease that will play into a series I do in the future. But right now I’m just doing research for a immunology paper. It’s a very good book called The Autoimmune Epidemic. It is extremely accessible to non-scientists, to […]