Friday 31st May 2019
SRUK are thrilled to see the results of an investigation, undertaken by an international team of researchers and clinicians, where there has been the identification of a new internal regulator which helps to control the body’s immune response.
Friday 24th May 2019
Approximately 25% of people who live with systemic sclerosis (SSc) also develop significant pulmonary (lung) involvement within 3 years of diagnosis. Nintedanib could make a considerable difference to the lives of people with this rare and often life-threatening disease.
Thursday 23rd May 2019
Self-management is what an individual can do to manage their condition and to help maintain their wellbeing. How this is approached will differ from person to person, but fundamentally it revolves around making decisions to support a healthy lifestyle, whilst recognising the physical and emotional effects the disease can have.
Tuesday 21st May 2019
Here's Hannah's story of how overlapping diagnoses of lichen sclerosis, localised scleroderma, hypermobility, fibromyalgia and irritable bowel syndrome changed her life forever.
Thursday 16th May 2019
Here is some insight into John Pauling, Consultant Rheumatologist at the Royal National Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases and Senior Lecturer in the Department of Pharmacy & Pharmacology.
Tuesday 14th May 2019
Travis Munn, ex-professional footballer for Mansfield Town and Boston United, shares his experience of systemic scleroderma after his symptoms forced him to give up his sporting career.
Tuesday 7th May 2019
Read Jane Potter's story of using exercise and her love of sport to fight back against her Raynaud's symptoms.
Thursday 2nd May 2019
Here at SRUK, we are strong advocates of people living with Raynaud’s and scleroderma continuing to do the things they enjoy; the benefits of exercise are countless for both physical health as well as mental health.
