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Sarcoidosis, is a systemic inflammatory disease!

Sarcoidosis is caused by inflammation

Most sarcoidosis cases are found in the lungs and lymph nodes; However, sarcoidosis can occur in almost any organ.

In that #Sarcoidosis is an inflammatory disease where the body's immune system overreacts; hyper-activity of the immune system if you will...

leading to the formation of granulomas in different organs. Granulomas: These are small, localized collections of inflammatory cells that can interfere with the normal function of the affected organs. Below is a brief list of some of the sarcoidosis symptoms an is not a detailed list-

Mild-to-moderate shortness of breath
Fatigue
Bone and joint pain
Wheezing/coughing
Abnormal heartbeat
Light or dark patches on the skin

Anyone can get sarcoidosis with higher numbers for people of color; the percentage of African Americans in the USA is 55% an is not a fixed number this percentage does fluctuate. Sarcoidosis, is no longer considered to be a rare condition! Sarcoidosis can affect different parts of the body, causing various symptoms and complications... It is important not to ignore any signs or symptoms and seek proper medical care!

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The challenges of living with #Sarcoidosis are understood and we are here to -Empower the Sarcoidosis community!

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We are dedicated to empowering the SAR-KOI-DOSIS community with insights. Led by Lisa Akridge, personal blog delves into the experiences of living with Ocular, Systemic Sarcoidosis.