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There are many ways to volunteer to help us. Please contact us and tell us what your educational background is (high school, college, grad school, PhDs, EVERYONE can help!) and if it’s appropriate, tell us how autoimmune disease has affected you or a loved one.

We will get back to you within a day or 2. (Please remember we are an all-volunteer organization.)

 
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May is Lupus Awareness Month!

May is Lupus Awareness Month! Help raise awareness to support early diagnosis and proper disease management for patients. With advocacy and awareness, more funding can go toward the research of new drugs and treatments to improve patient outcomes.

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Can a blood test predict the onset of Multiple Sclerosis?

In a recent discovery, UC San Francisco (UCSF) scientists have found a revolutionary method for identifying early biomarkers for multiple sclerosis (MS).

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Join ARI's Clinical Trials Webinar on May 10!

One of the Autoimmune Registry's goals is to increase awareness of autoimmune diseases to improve existing treatment protocols and disease management strategies. Clinical trials are a crucial part of testing new treatments and participation is important to ensure that new medications are approved for the public.

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Can combined CAR-MSC immunotherapy revolutionize autoimmune disease treatment?

Although there are various treatment options for autoimmune disease, researchers are always looking to develop the next best treatment. Scientists at Mayo Clinic have developed an innovative immunotherapy approach that could revolutionize autoimmune disease treatment.

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April is Sjogren's Awareness Month!

Once thought to be a rare disease, Sjogren's is now recognized as one of the most prevalent autoimmune diseases, affecting an estimated 1 to 4 million people in the United States.

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Is there a new biomarker for autoimmune disease activity?

Autoimmune diseases are notorious for their lengthy diagnostic process. Patients often suffer for years without a diagnosis or are misdiagnosed, leading to delays in proper treatment.

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Can early intervention alter the course of rheumatoid arthritis?

New research on rheumatoid arthritis (RA) has focused on the early stages of the disease when intervention may help prevent or mitigate the disease.

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What is Lichen Sclerosus?

Lichen Sclerosus (LS) is a chronic inflammatory skin condition that causes patches of skin to look white, thickened, and crinkly around the genital and anal areas. While this condition can occur in both men and women, it is more commonly diagnosed in women.

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What are the intersections between Women's History Month and Autoimmune Awareness Month?

Although March is Autoimmune Awareness Month, it is also Women's History Month. It is no surprise that these two celebrations coincide, especially since autoimmune diseases stand out as a significant and often overlooked aspect of women's health.

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Join Us in Celebrating March Autoimmune Disease Awareness Month!

Every day, millions of autoimmune disease patients suffer in silence with what are often "invisible" illnesses. With March set as Autoimmune Disease Awareness Month, this is our time to advocate for our diseases and show the world who we are!

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