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Macular degeneration

I was told today that I have very early signs of macular degeneration in both ey...
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Michelle is raising awareness of Vasculitis and fundraising for Vasculitis UK in memory of her sister Rachel.

For those who live in the Bristol area you may just want to support this fundrai...
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Oxford Vasculitis Seminar March 29th 2015

Really interesting, informative and excellent Oxford ‪‎Vasculitis‬ Support Group...
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This information has been given to me recently by a doctor who assumes some knowledge of GCA.

Distinguising features of GCA: Joint pain in jaw, pain in temple area, tendernes...
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York, East & North Riding Vasculitis Support Group Lunch

An informal social lunch on Sunday 26th April at the award winning Balloon Tree...
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Angioplasty?

Hello. I was just wondering whether anyone on here who has Takayasu has had angi...
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My mum

Hi there. My mum has been recently diagnosed with Wegeners granulomatosis. She'...
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"In The Loop Leeds" - keeping you informed about research

In the Loop is a pilot project run by Dr Louise Sorensen from the University of ...
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Can Rituximab be used if you are ANCA negative?

Does anyone have any knowledge about whether Rituximab can be used if you are AN...
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Why do they say night sweats? I run about 20 fevers in 24 hours!

I had a horrendous menopause with high fevers which left me drained, exhausted a...
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Easter Break and Prescriptions

Make sure everyone is fully stocked for the Easter Break - John Mills is well pr...
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West Country Social Events

We have a couple of gatherings planned here for the West Country Vasculitis Supp...
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Possible vasculitis overlap?

Hi, I am new to this site but have a question to which I can't find an answer on...
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Open Consultation with Doctors and Patients with Experience of Giant Cell Arteritis

Open Consultation with Doctors and Patients with Experience of Giant Cell Arteri...
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Vasculitis - East Midlands Support Group meeting May 2nd 2015

The theme for this meeting will be relaxation and managing stress - with Rheumat...
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Vasculitis UK AGM May 10th 2015

Programme and Agenda 11.45 Registration and a light finger buffet lunch will b...
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Oxford Vasculitis Support Group Meeting March 29th

Professor Luqmani will give an update on the RUDY project, and members of Profes...
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Dental problems

Has anyone suddenly lost a tooth despite regular dental check ups ?
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A useful paper on GCA and PMR

http://www.ccjm.org/index.php?id=107953&cHash=010515&tx_ttnews[tt_news]=365385
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West Yorkshire Support Group Meeting

Thanks to everyone for coming along to yesterday's meeting in Gomersal. I hope y...
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Vasculitis UK Spring Newsletter

Vasculitis‬ UK Spring Newsletter 2015 , ‪#Patient‬ Symposium, BSR Conference Rep...
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Leicester Vasculitis Support Group Meeting

Just wanted to say that the meeting today in Leicester was excellent. Over 20 pe...
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Scarlett Fever

I would like to ask a question please - can anyone tell me if Scarlett Fever is ...
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Interesting

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2998990/Coma-victim-dead-hearing-doctors...
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Interesting research on antibodies

Was very interested by this research into how autoimmune disorders (AD) arise. M...
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Vasculitis Patient Symposium - London - April 18th 2015

A Day to Remember - ‪#‎Vasculitis‬ Patient Symposium Saturday 18th April 2015 ‪#...
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WG

I am due for a head MRI scan, and also waiting for ENT and eye appointment, re s...
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Northern Ireland Rare Disease Partnership March 24th 2015

For those living in ‪‎Ireland‬ diagnosed with ‪Vasculitis‬ - there is a ‪‎Rare D...
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Giant Cell/Takayasu Arteritis

Hi all, I've posted on this forum before my diagnosis, my test results have con...
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Vasculitis UK Twitter Paper

This is the latest VUK Twitter Paper - News via No Smoking Day , NHS Change Day ...
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