by MYAutoimmuneMD | Oct 6, 2026 | Blog
When people hear the term autoimmune or immune-mediated disease, the kidneys are not always the first organ they think about. But the kidneys can be deeply affected by abnormal immune activity, and sometimes the earliest clue is something as simple as protein showing...
by MYAutoimmuneMD | Sep 30, 2026 | Blog
Most people have heard of rheumatoid arthritis or lupus. Far fewer have heard of Mixed Connective Tissue Disease (MCTD). For those who receive this diagnosis, the name itself can be confusing. What exactly is “mixed” about it? Is it one disease or several?...
by MYAutoimmuneMD | Jul 14, 2026 | Blog
When most people think about managing an autoimmune disease, they think about reducing inflammation. That’s understandable—after all, inflammation is what drives many of the symptoms we experience, from joint pain and stiffness to fatigue. But there’s...
by MYAutoimmuneMD | May 21, 2026 | Blog
For many people, summer means beach days, vacations, outdoor meals, and more time in the sun. For many lupus patients, summer can be more complicated. Sun exposure can trigger rashes, fatigue, joint pain, and flares in some people with lupus. The Lupus Foundation of...
by MYAutoimmuneMD | May 20, 2026 | Blog
Food dyes are getting more attention right now. The FDA and HHS announced a national effort to phase out petroleum-based synthetic dyes from the U.S. food supply, and the FDA is now tracking food company pledges to remove these dyes from products. That has brought...
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