Autoimmunity can affect any organ in the body. Many autoimmune diseases cause #uveitis in the eyes.
#rheumatoidarthritis #Lupus – at Austin, TX
#Cataracts are one of the most common complications in #uveitis patients as a result of chronic inflammation & prolonged corticosteroid use – at Austin, TX
Glaucoma isn't always inherited. In fact, #glaucoma can be a complication of #uveitis.
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Living with #uveitis? Learn about a #ClinicalResearch study near you: peachtreestudy.com/. #PEACHTREEstudy
1 in 5 Americans have an autoimmune disorder.
Many autoimmune diseases like #psoriasis & #lupus are associated with #uveitis. via @NLOLupus – at Burlington, Ontario
8 possible explanations for swollen eyes #eyehealth
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Poor "eye-gonomics" could be the reason you're experiencing eye strain, neck pain, dry eyes, or blurred vision. theatlantic.com/health/archi…
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The PEACHTREE study retweeted
.@regeneron wants people to “see” what it’s like to have a #retinaldisease with its new app called "In My Eyes." bit.ly/2mBoyQl
Wishing all the courageous spoonies out there a flare-free Friday.
#spoonie #uveitis #chronicpain
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The PEACHTREE study retweeted
#Uveitis is a common complication of #sarcoidosis, and may be the only presenting symptom for some years. uveitis.org/patients/educati…
Ankylosing spondylitis is surprisingly often diagnosed by eye specialists instead of rheumatologists. #uveitis bit.ly/2lkVUWi – at Boston, MA
#RheumatoidArthritis is known for joint pain, but it can also affect other parts of the body, including the eyes.
#rheum #uveitis #spoonie – at Los Angeles, CA
People with light-colored eyes have twice the risk of age-related macular degeneration of those with dark colors! rd.com/health/conditions/eye… – at Boston, MA
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Be aware: allergies, dry eye, and eye infections can sometimes mimic one another.
#FirstDayofSpring #eyehealth
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Not all eye diseases can be prevented but these steps can help eyes remain healthy and reduce chances of vision loss aao.org/eye-health/tips-prev…
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The PEACHTREE study retweeted
DYK that 1 in 3 adults over 40 have a vision problem? Learn about the common warning signs. k-p.li/2ne8esb #eyehealth
It's #WorldGlaucomaWeek. #Glaucoma is a silent sight thief. Did you know it could be caused by untreated #uveitis? bit.ly/2lkVUWi – at Boston, MA
15 questions about #Lupus answered, including how Lupus can affect the eyes. #eyehealth
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In some cases, #uveitis symptoms occur suddenly and worsen rapidly, while in other cases symptoms develop gradually.
#psoriasis #arthritis – at Boston, MA
















