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My wife has had a lot of autoimmune issues -gluten intolerance, severe post pregnancy pupps rashes, vitiligo. we think these are connected. any cures?
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Autoimmune issues: There is management to improve these conditions. Your wife may benefit from a comprehensive workup with a dermatologist and/or rheumatologist. Avoidance of gluten may help along with a balanced diet including fruits and vegetables.
Answered 4/29/2014
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