<p>In this episode I address the overall risks of COVID-19 with various autoimmune conditions, as well as risks for those of you on immunosuppressive medications. This information is not meant to replace your doctor’s advice, and should merely serve as a starting point for a conversation with your health care provider, and to raise your personal health awareness. And I hope it provides you with a sense of support and reassurance. To read an accompanying article go to <a href="https://avivaromm.com/covid-19-autoimmune-disease/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">avivaromm.com/covid-19-autoimmune-disease/</a></p>

On Health for Women

126 COVID-19 and Autoimmune Disease Risk: It Depends on the Condition

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