Vasculitis is an inflammation of your blood vessels. Vasculitis causes changes in the walls of your blood vessels, including thickening, weakening, narrowing and scarring. There are many types of vasculitis . Vasculitis is a rare autoimmune disorder that is found more among women in their mid to late 40s and 50s .
Vasculitis can be short term or chronic. It can be so severe that the tissues and organs supplied by the affected vessels don't get enough blood. The shortage of blood can result in organ and tissue damage, even death. In my case whenever I have these episodes I become paralyzed because it attacks and effects the blood vessels in my brain.
Some different types of vasculitis include Wegener's granulomatosis which causes inflammation of the blood vessels and restricts blood flow to the organs . The organs that this particular disorder effects are the kidneys , lungs and upper respiratory tract. The television series HOUSE actually did an episode on this medical disorder.
There is also Behcet's Disease , Buerger's Disease , Central Nervous System , Churg Strauss Syndrome which is what we believe I have , and ...
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