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Miscarriage is a profound, heartbreaking loss for expectant parents. While many miscarriages are due to chance events, recurrent pregnancy loss can sometimes be a sign of an underlying medical factor, such as autoimmune disease. At Center for Multisystem Disease in Denver, Colorado, Jill Schofield, MD, specializes in diagnosing and managing...

Each year, approximately 300,000 Americans opt for breast augmentation surgery — many seeking to enhance their appearance and boost their confidence. While the majority of these procedures are successful, some women may experience a range of concerning symptoms following implant placement. These symptoms — collectively referred to as breast implant...

Autoimmune disorders cause your immune system to turn against you, attacking healthy cells and tissues that it mistakes for illness-causing invaders. An estimated 50 million people in the United States live with the daily challenges of autoimmune disease. While you may be familiar with more common autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid...

Flexible joints allow you to have a full range of motion, accomplishing everyday activities without stiffness or pain. However, excessive flexibility, or hypermobility, can sometimes signal an underlying health condition. Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) is a group of genetic disorders that affect the body’s connective tissues, causing a range of symptoms,...

If you’re one of the estimated 3 million Americans living with celiac disease, you know from experience that it only takes a small amount of gluten to trigger uncomfortable gastrointestinal symptoms like gas, bloating, abdominal pain, and diarrhea.  You also know that the best way to control this chronic and...