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Tips for managing your autoimmune disease, especially in pregnancy.
It’s especially important to take precautions when you live with an autoimmune disease and must seek constant medical advice from providers and professionals. 1. Know the hospital you will go to for emergencies. Are they familiar with your autoimmune disease? Do they know your rheumatologist and other specialists you see? Do they have all your…
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Going off routine: the reality that is parenting with an autoimmune disease.
Being a parent is hard work. Being a parent with an autoimmune disease can feel like tackling an impossible job. So I’m going to be completely honest with you and share what it’s actually like sometimes. Managing several viruses and infections in the first year of parenthood They say you get sick a lot in…