Autoimmune Conditions

Autoimmune conditions encompass a diverse range of diseases, from rheumatoid arthritis to lupus and beyond, impacting millions worldwide. Understanding the complexities of these disorders is crucial for those navigating the challenges they pose. At the heart of effective management is access to specialised care.

That's why we're here to connect you with the expertise of autoimmune specialists, resources and support groups to help you manage any condition. Explore our page for a wealth of information, guidance, and a pathway to a more informed life.

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Hashimoto's Disease: Understanding the Autoimmune Attack on Your Thyroid

Hashimoto's disease, also known as chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis, is the most common cause of an underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism). It's an autoimmune disorder, meaning your body's immune system mistakenly attacks healthy tissues.

Navigating Hypothyroidism: Understanding Treatment Options and Lifestyle Strategies

Hypothyroidism is a common thyroid disorder where the thyroid gland fails to produce sufficient thyroid hormones, impacting the body's metabolism. It is best to see a hypothyroidism specialist. This condition can lead to a range of symptoms, affecting energy levels, weight, and overall well-being.

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Thy For Life

The only all-in-one self-management tool and global community platform that provides support for all thyroid conditions
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Autoimmune Disorders Australia

An Australian community for carers and people living with autoimmune disorders to share awareness and connect with others.
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Hashiona

Hashiona is an app designed by clinicians to stabilize the immune system, the balance of hormone levels and lower antibodies that cause Hashimoto and hyperthyroidism.

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What treatments are available for autoimmune conditions?

While there is no cure for autoimmune conditions, treatments are available to manage symptoms and reduce immune system activity. These may include anti-inflammatory medications, immunosuppressants, corticosteroids, and biologic therapies. Treatment plans are tailored to the specific condition and the severity of symptoms.

What should I do if I think I have an autoimmune condition?

If you suspect you have an autoimmune condition, it is important to see a healthcare provider who can evaluate your symptoms and run the necessary tests. Early diagnosis and treatment can help manage the condition and prevent complications.

What are some common autoimmune conditions?

Common autoimmune conditions include rheumatoid arthritis, lupus (systemic lupus erythematosus), multiple sclerosis, type 1 diabetes, celiac disease, Hashimoto's thyroiditis, and psoriasis. Each of these conditions affects different parts of the body and has its own set of symptoms.