Background The efficacy of long-term treatment in patients with AAG is still unknown. We evaluated the response to immunotherapy, and the degree of residual autonomic impairment in our cohort. Methods ...

Dysautonomia refers to a group of disorders involving nerves that control heart ... Some researchers have speculated that POTS may be the result of an underlying autoimmune condition (in which the ...

The 25-year-old from Adelaide has endured unimaginable pain, the loss of independence, and the heartbreaking realisation that she will never live out her dreams.

Learn how breathing strategies and cold immersion techniques developed by Wim Hof directly impact the autonomic and ...

Introduction Anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) encephalitis is one of the more common forms of autoimmune encephalitis, predominantly affecting children and women of the child-bearing age. It ...

At 18, after years of suffering, she was diagnosed with autoimmune autonomic ganglionopathy (AAG), a rare neurological disorder that attacks the nervous system. By 22, she was told she was terminal.

The patient failed to respond to different proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) – omeprazole, pantoprazole and esomeprazole at high ...

New research by the University of Adelaide has found it takes nearly twice as long for women to receive a postural ...