Job loss and cortisone mania(tilschuenemann.de)
158 points by speckx | 93 comments
Personal blog post about being laid off from a tech job, an autoimmune flare-up after illness, and manic productivity as a side effect of cortisone treatment.
#autoimmune-disease on Hacker News
5 stories tagged autoimmune-disease, newest first.
I was recently diagnosed with anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis(burntsushi.net)
721 points by Tomte | 236 comments
Andrew Gallant (BurntSushi) blogs about his anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis diagnosis, symptoms, and prognosis, aimed at people relying on his projects.
I built an open source AI tool to find my autoimmune disease(old.reddit.com)
352 points by makehistory | 256 comments
Reddit r/selfhosted post about building an open source AI tool to analyze health data and identify the poster's autoimmune disease; the page was blocked.
Scientists discover a cause of lupus, possible way to reverse it(news.feinberg.northwestern.edu)
775 points by adamredwoods | 172 comments
Northwestern Medicine news article reporting that researchers identified cellular defects driving lupus and a possible way to reverse them.
A bacterial culprit for rheumatoid arthritis?(the-scientist.com)
397 points by pseudolus | 187 comments
The Scientist news article on research suggesting a bacterium may play a role in triggering rheumatoid arthritis.