Autoimmune Thrivers

My Big Fat Autoimmune Mess! My Symptoms & Test Results
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My Big Fat Autoimmune Mess! My Symptoms & Test Results

ByAnna

After years of fighting Hashimoto’s, I’m now battling an unspecified autoimmune mixed connective tissue disease. Here are my symptoms and what my test results revealed. This is Part 2 of My Big Fat Autoimmune Mess! series. The other posts in this series include: Part 1:  I Traded My Hashimoto’s Disease for A Big Fat Autoimmune…

I Traded My Hashimoto’s for an Autoimmune Mess!
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I Traded My Hashimoto’s for an Autoimmune Mess!

ByAnna

This is Part 1 of My Big Fat Autoimmune Mess! series. The other posts in this series include: Part 2:  My Big Fat Autoimmune Mess! My Symptoms and Test Results Part 3:  Why I Stopped Seeking a Diagnosis for My Unspecified Autoimmune Disease Part 4:  How I Healed My Leaky Gut (& Finally Reintroduced Foods…

My Brain Fog Protocol: What I Do If I Wake Up With a Foggy Head
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My Brain Fog Protocol: What I Do If I Wake Up With a Foggy Head

ByAnna

Every day, I play something called the autoimmune disease lottery. Maybe you play it too. I wake up, and wonder… what symptoms will I get today? The rest of the day is adventure. Sometimes, the morning starts off *awesome*. I leap out of bed like a gazelle at 6:30am, and gather up all my aspirations for the…

Managing Multiple Sclerosis: 9 Symptoms that Led to My MS Diagnosis
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Managing Multiple Sclerosis: 9 Symptoms that Led to My MS Diagnosis

ByFrank

A simple trip up the stairs told Don something was wrong. Here’s his story of how 9 symptoms developed over 25 years, including early warning signs that delayed the answer, eventually led to a Multiple Sclerosis (MS) diagnosis. This is Part 1 of our Managing MS series. The other posts in this series include: Part…

How I Thrived in a Corporate Desk Job with Brain Fog & Chronic Fatigue
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How I Thrived in a Corporate Desk Job with Brain Fog & Chronic Fatigue

ByAnna

Forget about the “Easy” button… I want a “Pause” button. If I could just stop everything from moving forward so that I could figure things out, that would be great! That Pause button would have been handy shortly after I graduated college. Fortunately, during my college years, I was able to put my life “on…

Conquering Celiac Disease: What I’d Do if I Was Diagnosed Today
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Conquering Celiac Disease: What I’d Do if I Was Diagnosed Today

ByFrank

This is Part 3 of my Conquering Celiac Disease series which outlines my personal experience with Celiac Disease. The other posts in this series include: Part 1 – 10 (Embarrassing) Symptoms that Finally Made Sense Part 2 – Why a Gluten-Free Diet Didn’t Fix Me Also check out these other posts you may find helpful…