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2. Autoimmune disease in women - Wikipedia

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   The risk, incidence, and character of autoimmune disease in women may also be associated with female-specific physiological changes, such as hormonal shifts during menses, pregnancy, and menopause. [4] Common autoimmune symptoms experienced by both sexes include rashes, fevers, fatigue, and joint pain.

3. Autoimmune disease - Wikipedia

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   For example, some autoimmune diseases tend to flare during pregnancy (possibly as an evolutionary mechanism to increase health protection for the child), [50] when hormone levels are high, and improve after menopause, when hormone levels decrease. Women may also naturally have autoimmune disease trigger events in puberty and pregnancy. [48]

4. Autoimmunity - Wikipedia

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   Most autoimmune diseases are sex-related; as a whole, women are much more likely to develop autoimmune disease than men. Being female is the single greatest risk factor for developing autoimmune disease than any other genetic or environmental risk factor yet discovered.

5. ‘Doctors Kept Ignoring My Autoimmune Symptoms Because ... - AOL

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   For any women who might find themselves in a similar situation, where a physician is dismissing their symptoms—for whatever reason: Just because they don't see you or see what you're going ...

6. 4 out of 5 autoimmune disease patients are women. New ... - AOL

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   Why women are at greater risk of autoimmune disease is a long-standing medical mystery. Researchers at Stanford University may now be a step closer to unraveling it. 4 out of 5 autoimmune disease ...

7. What is the AIP diet, and can it reduce inflammation? A ... - AOL

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   The Autoimmune Protocol (AIP) diet is an elimination diet designed to help reduce inflammation, manage symptoms and improve quality of life for people with autoimmune diseases.

8. List of autoimmune diseases - Wikipedia

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   This article provides a list of autoimmune diseases. These conditions, where the body's immune system mistakenly attacks its own cells, affect a range of organs and systems within the body. Each disorder is listed with the primary organ or body part that it affects and the associated autoantibodies that are typically found in people diagnosed ...

9. Scientists May Have The Ancient Answer To Why Women Get More ...

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   Scientists have never been able to explain why women are at such greater risk of autoimmune disease, but new research published in Cell on February 1 could hold the answer. And the key lies in the ...