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Leflunomide is effective for rheumatoid arthritis but has significant side effects.

A patient lost all their hair while on rheumatoid arthritis medication.

Some drugs can cause serious side effects, like hypoglycemia from mix-ups, skin reactions, or depression, and while penicillamine may help rheumatoid arthritis more than auranofin, it has more severe side effects.

Vitiligo is a skin condition causing white spots, more common in women, often starts before age 20, and can affect mental health.

Etanercept may not prevent alopecia areata from coming back.

Generalized vitiligo in Chinese patients is linked to other autoimmune diseases, especially in familial cases.

People with pemphigus are more likely to have conditions like hypothyroidism, inflammatory bowel disease, and diabetes.

The dense fine speckled pattern in ANA tests is common in autoimmune diseases, challenging previous beliefs that it was unrelated.

A patient's grey hair regained color during treatment with adalimumab.

Tofacitinib, a medication for arthritis, showed potential for treating severe hair loss in a small Brazilian case series, but more research is needed.

Vitiligo patients should be routinely screened for thyroid disease and, if extensive or prolonged, also for RA, PA, and type 2 diabetes.

Early treatment of EPDS can improve outcomes and reduce recurrence risk.

Tofacitinib may help treat nail dystrophy, especially when other treatments fail.

Atopic dermatitis increases the risk of some autoimmune diseases.

Breast implants are linked to autoimmune symptoms, with over half of patients feeling better after removal, but the exact cause is unclear and may involve bacterial biofilm.

Certain diseases like AIDS and lupus can make African hair become silky.

A patient with Rhupus was diagnosed with Rowell syndrome and treated with various medications.

A woman's rare scalp condition worsened after using a specific arthritis medication, suggesting such medications can sometimes trigger or aggravate psoriasis.

RHUPUS should be considered in children with deforming arthritis.

A man developed autoimmune symptoms after the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, highlighting the need for thorough vaccine safety checks.

Steroid hormones can help treat aging issues and improve health in elderly people.

Nociplastic type pain, common in Chronic Overlapping Pain Conditions, is a complex, heritable trait linked to 24 unique genetic factors and 127 genes, with potential shared mechanisms in cognitive, personality, and metabolic traits.

The exact cause of frontal fibrosing alopecia is unknown, but it's not likely due to sunscreen.

Oral tofacitinib successfully treated total body hair loss in one patient.

Getting insurance to cover the hair loss treatment tofacitinib is hard because it's not officially approved for that use.

Vitiligo is often found with other autoimmune diseases, which is important to know to help patients.

Patients with one autoimmune disease should be checked for other autoimmune disorders.

Managing multiple autoimmune diseases in one patient is very challenging.

An arthritis drug helped a person with severe hair loss regrow their hair.

Alopecia areata is relatively common in children, has a variable course, and shows different responses to treatment; thyroid testing is recommended for those affected.