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Does having multiple autoimmune disorders signal deeper health issues that should be investigated? i have hypothyroidism, vitiligo, & endometriosis.
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Complicated: With such a constellation of symptoms you need to followed by an md who understands you and the related diagnosis.
Answered 10/26/2012
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Yes: Any autoimmune problem may signal an immune system disregulated due to toxicity. Xenobiotics, heavy metals, endocrine disrupters etc. Cleanse and detox. Consider going gluten and dairy free.
Answered 10/29/2012
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