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Asthma Treatment in Pregnancy16 Jun 2009

Andrew: Dr. Schatz, let's talk about pregnancy. Help us understand for someone who is asthmatic whether pregnancy should be a traumatic event as they also are trying to control their chronic condition. Dr. Schatz: Well, everything that is involved in trying to understand and treat asthma in pregnancy is to try to prevent that, so it certainly shouldn't be, and doesn't have to be, for almost anybody. But the point you make, is that when you're ...0 comments

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Multiple Sclerosis Pictures

Ms Myelin Destruction Multiple Sclerosis Radiology...0 comments
Multiple Sclerosis Types

What is Multiple Sclerosis? Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is the most common disease of the central nervous system (CNS) in which the myelin, the fatty ...0 comments
Multiple Sclerosis Diagnosis

How is Multiple Sclerosis diagnosed? Answer: The neurologist's first step in MS diagnosis is taking a thorough medical history of the patient. ...0 comments
Multiple Sclerosis Cure

What Is Multiple Sclerosis ? Multiple Sclerosis means "many scars" and refers to the scar tissue that builds up in the central nervous system. The scars usually appear along the myelin sheath and on the brain. The scars cause the signals that are being sent to and from ...0 comments

Questions & Answers

What is autoimmune disease? Autoimmune disease is a disease that ...0 comments
NIH Study Confirming Disease Reversal of Type I Diabetes and Sjogren’s Syndrome

Treatment Success and Regenerative Mechanisms Influenced by Age of NOD Mice and Target Organ of Autoimmune Attack Tran SD ...0 comments
Autoimmune Disease Common Cause Research Initiative

An Autoimmune Disease Research Foundation Proposal to the US Congress The Autoimmune Disease Research Foundation (ADRF) ...2 comments
Autoimmune Disease Common Cause Hypothesis

More than 22 million Americans (one in thirteen), most of whom (75%) are women are affected by autoimmune disease. Today we know eighty different ways ...2 comments
Barriers to the Cure

ADRF believes that economic and ...0 comments