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She began experiencing mysterious symptoms such as skin flare-ups, bouts of brain fog and worsening fatigue ... twice testing negative for Coeliac Disease, she was eventually diagnosed with ...

For millions of Americans, paying for the treatment needed to manage their diseases can become its own lifelong problem.

Vitamins and mineral supplements can help address nutritional deficiencies that commonly affect people who have Crohn’s ...

I opened the calendar on my phone and confirmed that there were 38 days until my son’s bar mitzvah. If only I could have one day, I thought — a day in a normal body. My son’s bar mitzvah is a symbolic ...

Severe dyspnea is a significant predictor of poor sleep quality, independent of disease severity. Daytime fatigue, although prevalent, was not associated with poor sleep quality in PAH patients.

Long COVID, a condition where symptoms persist for months after initial infection, affects many globally. It can contribute to debilitating conditions and complicate existing health issues. The ...

Despite experiencing joint pain—especially in her hands—along with body aches, hot flushes and sleeplessness, Richardson dismissed these symptoms as "normal," until one day in June when she was unable ...

Some of the symptoms of Hashimoto’s disease include fatigue, weight gain, inability to tolerate cold, joint and muscle pain, ...

Fatigue causes 13% of workplace injuries ... By 2020 that number went up to 77%. Although the pandemic was probably a large component of that, the numbers are not going in the right direction. This ...

On Tuesday, NICE - which recommends medicines for use on the NHS - recommended a daily pill for people with the disease, ...

Prolonged exposure to silica dust, a common mineral found in materials like kitchen countertops, can lead to silicosis, a ...