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A stressful day at work becomes even more challenging with symptom flares

I blinked my eyelids rapidly, hoping to generate some sort of moisture, but it didn’t work. The drier my eyes got, the harder it was to see clearly. And the blurrier my vision became, the more scrambled the letters on my laptop were. Staring at a laptop all day can…

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What moving back to my family home has taught me about independence

Moving is never just about boxes. When you live with a chronic illness like IgG4-related disease, moving becomes a full‑body experience: physical, emotional, logistical, and deeply personal. I’ve moved more times than I can count: across four countries growing up, across cities while at university, and then again when…

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Glucocorticoid therapy falls short in rare cases of IgG4-RD, per report

Glucocorticoid therapy alone is often not enough to manage rare cases of IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD) that manifest with thickening of the membrane around the brain and recurrent blood clots blocking the brain’s blood vessels, according to a team of researchers in China who detailed the treatment of an older…

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