Signs & Symptoms Checker  T - U

    The R. A. A. I. D. Signs & Symptoms Checker is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. It is for information, and educational awareness of autoimmune diseases only. Never ignore professional medical advice in seeking treatment because of something you have read on our website. Please consult a certified health care provider, or doctor in regards to your symptoms or medical condition.

Quick Link Dictionary

A - B          C - D

E - F          G - H

I - K            L - M

O - P           R - S

T - U           V - W

Signs & Symptoms

A - B           C - D

E - F           G - H

I - K             L - M

O - P            R - S

T - U            V - W

Classifications
of
Autoimmune Diseases

The Endocrine System

The Muscular System

The Skeletal System

The Nervous System

Type out the name of a
symptom to find out more about it...

---

Diseases & Conditions
Signs & Symptoms

Takayasus Arteritis

Stage One:

• fatigue,
• unintended weight loss,
• general aches and pains,
• mild fever,

Stage Two:

• weakness or pain in your limbs with use,
• light headed, dizziness or fainting,
• headaches,
• memory problems,
• trouble thinking,
• shortness of breath,
• visual changes,
• high blood pressure,
• difference in blood pressure between your arms,
• decreased pulse,
• too few red blood cells (anemia)
• chest pain,
• noises heard over the arteries (bruits) when listening with a stethoscope,

Temporal Arteritis

Giant cell arteritis is an inflammation of the lining of your arteries. For this reason, giant cell arteritis is sometimes called temporal arteritis.

• persistent, severe head pain, usually in your temple area,

• scalp tenderness,
• jaw pain when you chew or open your mouth wide,
• fever,
• fatigue,
• unintended weight loss,
• vision loss or double vision, particularly in people who also have jaw pain,
• sudden, permanent loss of vision in one eye,

Ulcerative Colitis

• ulcerative colitis differs from crohn's disease, which is a form of IBD that affects both the small and large intestines,
• occurs in all age groups, commonly 15 - 35 years of age,
  
• diarrhea, often with blood or pus,
• abdominal pain and cramping,
• rectal pain,
• rectal bleeding - passing small amount of blood with stool,
• urgency to defecate,
• inability to defecate despite, urgency,
• weight loss,
• fatigue,
• fever,
• swelling,
  
• ulcerations,
  
• loss of function of the large intestine,
• inflamed bowels,
  

Uveitis

• eye redness,
• eye pain,
• light sensitivity,
• blurred vision,
• dark, floating spots in your field of vision (floaters)...
• decreased vision,

Other types :

• iritis (anterior uveitis) affects the front of your eye and is the most common type,
• cyclitis (intermediate uveitis) affects the ciliary body,
• choroiditis and retinitis (posterior uveitis) affect the back of your eye,
• diffuse uveitis (panuveitis) occurs when all layers of the uvea are inflamed,

---

Back To Top