June 2001

Will exercise help keep your metabolism from slowing down on a low-calorie diet? Find out from the experts. Read the article now at Medscape.

FOR MORE INFORMATION ON AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES, READ:

Do You Have an Autoimmune Disease?
A look at whether symptoms such as fatigue, weight changes, and depression are pointing to an undiagnosed autoimmune condition, including the Autoimmune Disease Symptoms Checklist, a handy tool to bring to the doctor to aid in getting diagnosed.

Understanding Autoimmune Diseases, Including Autoimmune Thyroid Conditions
A special About Thyroid section on "Understanding Autoimmune Diseases" covers a variety of information about autoimmune diseases, and discusses the causes, symptoms, treatments, and information resources associated with autoimmune conditions. Many autoimmune conditions are discussed, including common thyroid conditions like Hashimoto's Thyroiditis, Graves' Disease, and other autoimmune diseases such as lupus, multiple sclerosis, and rheumatoid arthritis, among others.