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Living with uveitis? If you have eye inflammation, pain, or vision loss from non-infectious uveitis, you may qualify for a clinical research study.

Joined August 2016
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Autoimmunity can affect any organ in the body. Many autoimmune diseases cause #uveitis in the eyes. #rheumatoidarthritis #Lupus – at Austin, TX
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#Cataracts are one of the most common complications in #uveitis patients as a result of chronic inflammation & prolonged corticosteroid use – at Austin, TX
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Glaucoma isn't always inherited. In fact, #glaucoma can be a complication of #uveitis. bit.ly/2lkVUWi
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1 in 5 Americans have an autoimmune disorder. Many autoimmune diseases like #psoriasis & #lupus are associated with #uveitis. via @NLOLupus – at Burlington, Ontario
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Wishing all the courageous spoonies out there a flare-free Friday. #spoonie #uveitis #chronicpain bit.ly/2lkVUWi – at New York, NY
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Ankylosing spondylitis is surprisingly often diagnosed by eye specialists instead of rheumatologists. #uveitis bit.ly/2lkVUWi – at Boston, MA
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#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
Be aware: allergies, dry eye, and eye infections can sometimes mimic one another. #FirstDayofSpring #eyehealth ow.ly/Lqnl30a5Ea7
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Cataracts are one potential sight-threatening complication of uveitis.
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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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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
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15 questions about #Lupus answered, including how Lupus can affect the eyes. #eyehealth resources.lupus.org/topics/l…
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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
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Take on your journey one step at a time. #wednesdaywisdom #spoonie bit.ly/2lkVUWi0 – at Boston, MA
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Remember to shield your eyes from the glare of snow, winter winds, and cold temperatures. #blizzard2017 #snowmageddon2017 #StellaBlizzard – at Boston, MA
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One of the most common eye complications in #IBD is #uveitis. #CrohnsDisease #crohns #IBS #eyehealth bit.ly/2lkVUWi – at Miami, FL
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