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Are You Frustrated With Finding Effective Treatments For AIHA?

By A myAIHAteam Member 3 answers

Do You Follow A Specific Diet To Help With AIHA?

By A myAIHAteam Member 5 answers

I Would Like To Know Others Treatments And How Well They Worked For Them And How You Manage Living With Hemolytic Anemia, What Has Helped Y

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Does Anyone Have Type 1 Diabetes As Well As AIHA.all Treatment Ie Steroids And Rituximal. Send My Blood Glucose Out Of Control.? Carole

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What Lifestyle Changes Have You Made Since Becoming Diagnosed?

A myAIHAteam Member asked a question 💭
San Francisco, CA
A myAIHAteam Member

Knowing what to commit to and keeping things simple and flexible. Reducing stress is a big one for me. Working out at the gym with a 30-50 minute stationary bike and circuit weight lifting 12-20… read more

September 10, 2023

My Question For The Team: Has Anyone Here Had Any Actual Experience As A Recipient Of Rituximab Intravenous Infusion?

A myAIHAteam Member asked a question 💭
Kuching, Malaysia

Last Spring and Summer, I was taking oral Prednisolone and later, due to that drug’s side effects, oral Medipred, (an analog of Prednisolone.)

In June, my haematologist suggested that I order Rituximab in the possible future event I suffer a relapse.
I did and I had it on hand in the refrigerator, 4 ampules, under a controlled temperature range of 02 to 08 degrees C.

As you know, Rituximab is a very serious drug given intravenously and only under strict, medical supervision
I was very… read more

A myAIHAteam Member

Thanks again, Rick, for your input on Rituximab
I congratulate your son for such an ongoing, positive prognosis with it! 😃👍
Accordingly, it might be something I would cautiously consider at minimum… read more

May 31

What Advice Do You Have For Others About Managing Fatigue?

A myAIHAteam Member asked a question 💭
San Francisco, CA
A myAIHAteam Member

I understand the dynamics of participation in daily activities. A day’s overload can generate physical and psychological stress.
Fatigue would be a manifestation of that.

October 24, 2022

Are There Any Warm Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia Patients In New Orleans?

A myAIHAteam Member asked a question 💭
Richwood, OH
A myAIHAteam Member

God Bless all!

November 28, 2022

What Aspect Of AIHA Worries You The Most?

A myAIHAteam Member asked a question 💭
San Francisco, CA
A myAIHAteam Member

Interesting. 🤔. ….. My Chinese Malaysian haematologist is a senior member of the haematology staff at the hospital
He was highly recommended by a friend of mine here in Kuching. My friend… read more

October 24, 2022

What’s One Thing You Wish People Who Aren’t Living With AIHA Could Understand?

A myAIHAteam Member asked a question 💭
San Francisco, CA
A myAIHAteam Member

They need to understand that we aren't being lazy when we can't do the things we used to. Like go up steps, walking right after eating and need to rest durning the day
We aren't as able to go all day… read more

October 10, 2022

What Is Your Morning Routine?

A myAIHAteam Member asked a question 💭
San Francisco, CA
A myAIHAteam Member

I had to resign my position due to AIHA. Doctors appointments and symptoms made it difficult to do my job.

February 10, 2023

What Is Your Favorite Hobby?

A myAIHAteam Member asked a question 💭
San Francisco, CA
A myAIHAteam Member

I enjoy reading, often audio books these days. I meditate and participate in yoga at my community studio usually 5 or 6 days a week
I enjoy painting. This year I am revisiting water colour. I… read more

September 12, 2022

What Is Your Favorite Time Of Year And Why?

A myAIHAteam Member asked a question 💭
San Francisco, CA
A myAIHAteam Member

Coming to acceptance that you have a chronic condition is an emotional challenge. Truthfully, I am quite pissed off. Anger can easily slip into depression and that is a place I would rather not… read more

September 4, 2022

What Aspect Of AIHA Worries You The Most?

A myAIHAteam Member asked a question 💭
San Francisco, CA
A myAIHAteam Member

I stress about this as well. Without a doubt

November 28, 2022
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