This page links to frequently asked questions about the causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of Chronic Fatigue Immune Dysfunction Syndrome (CFIDS), and the related disorder of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME).
Review Date: March 17, 2011
The National CFIDS Foundation, Inc.
Lupus (Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (S.L.E.) is a chronic and often disabling autoimmune disease affecting more than 1.5 million Americans. Although many people have this condition, no two cases of lupus are alike. Symptoms, and the course of the disease, vary widely.
Review Date: January 03, 2013
Lupus Research Institute
Lupus is chronic and unpredictable but you can control the lifestyle choices that you make—and these choices often can make a big difference in your outlook and how you feel.
Review Date: March 18, 2013
Lupus Research Institute
When you are diagnosed with a serious chronic autoimmune disease, it is normal to question your well-being and your mental ability to cope with the life changes that are part of living successfully with any serious chronic illness. Here are a few basic suggestions to consider.
Review Date: May 18, 2011
American Autoimmune Related Diseases Association, Inc.
Many people diagnosed with lupus can look forward to a long and productive life with the correct medication and a healthy lifestyle. If you’ve just been diagnosed, read these tip to help you cope with lupus.
Review Date: March 18, 2013
Lupus Research Institute
Take this quiz to find out how much you know about lupus. Learn about the disease and get answers to your questions.
Review Date: March 27, 2013
Office on Women's Health
This directory lists physicians who provide services related to pituitary tumors and disorders.
Review Date: December 05, 2012
Pituitary Network Association
You can take steps to care for your body if you have rheumatoid arthritis. These self-care measures, when used along with your rheumatoid arthritis medications, can help you manage your signs and symptoms.
Review Date: February 25, 2013
Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
Select a state to find a scleroderma support group in your area. A toll-free phone number is listed for further information.
Review Date: February 21, 2013
Scleroderma Foundation
Sjögren’s can often be overlooked or misdiagnosed since symptoms of Sjögren’s syndrome mimic other conditions and diseases. Read about this disease that affects as many as four million Americans today.
Review Date: March 14, 2013
Sjogren's Syndrome Foundation, Inc.