Getting a diagnosis of scleroderma can be scary and confusing. The first step towards taking back control is being informed. Learn the scleroderma basics here!
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2:15 An autoimmune condition characterized by fibrosis
3:29 What is fibrosis?
4:12 Raynaud's can be the 1st symptom
4:55 The color changes of Raynaud's
5:45 Skin is the most common organ affected
7:18 The multiple types of scleroderma
8:51 Types of Scleroderma
9:54 More than the skin
11:15 Usual rheum meds aren't effective
12:30 Lupus v Scleroderma skin biopsy
13:48 Find the right doctor
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Hello! I am Dr. Elizabeth Ortiz and I'd like to thank you for stopping by Connected Rheumatology. I am a board certified Internist and Rheumatologist with over 12 years experience practicing Rheumatology and am passionate about teaching & empowering patients to step up and partner with their doctor. Connected Rheumatology is based in Dallas, Texas and provides state-of-the-art, personalized rheumatology consults for anyone with confirmed or suspected rheumatic, autoimmune or musculoskeletal conditions.
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