Autoimmune disease

2022 - 8 - 25

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'Right treatment' eludes Kris Aquino as actress diagnosed with more ... (Rappler)

'When she left she had two autoimmune diseases. I think now there are four,' says Kris' sister Ballsy.

She has been undergoing various medical tests and treatments since 2018, when she revealed that she had been diagnosed with an autoimmune disease. With all the tests that they do in the US, tests that we don’t have here, madaming naglalabasan (a lot of conditions are cropping up),” Ballsy said, adding that Kris needs to put on weight and get stronger for all the treatments that her medical team wants to try. Kris left for the United States in June to receive treatment for the rare disease Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA).

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Kris Aquino diagnosed with more autoimmune diseases, in search ... (INQUIRER.net)

Kris Aquino has been diagnosed with other autoimmune diseases after undergoing more medical tests in the U.S., her sister Ballsy disclosed.

“But then, when she looks at the pictures of her sons or when she sees them, then she knows she still has to fight.” For the other treatments that they want to try, she has to put on more weight. At the time, she had three confirmed autoimmune conditions: autoimmune thyroiditis, chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) and Churg Strauss syndrome, collectively known as [ EGPA](https://entertainment.inquirer.net/451550/kris-aquino-diagnosed-with-rare-disease-egpa-says-goodbye-to-fans-for-now). She has to get a little bit stronger.” “Unfortunately, they are still trying to give her the right, correct treatment. Giving an update on her sister’s condition, Ballsy said that Kris’ medical team is still in search of the treatment suitable for the actress, considering her food, plant and medicine allergies.

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Kris Aquino diagnosed with 2 more autoimmune diseases, says sister (ABS-CBN News)

Actress-host Kris Aquino has been diagnosed with two more autoimmune diseases since leaving the country to seek treatment for the two that were previously ...

“But then, when she looks at the pictures of her sons or when she sees them, then she knows she still has to fight.” Gavino’s statement, pertaining to her treatment, read: “The subsequent 9-12 months will be crucial for us to see if she (Aquino) can achieve remission and continue the regimen further because to survive, Ms. “With no medical intervention overall, the life expectancy of those with EGPA is at about 25%. With the proper treatment, 5-year survival rate is at 62%. For the other treatments that they want to try, she has to put on more weight. She has to get a little bit stronger.”

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Kris Aquino Has Been Diagnosed With More Autoimmune Diseases (Cosmopolitan Philippines)

According to Ballsy Aquino, Kris Aquino has been diagnosed with more autoimmune diseases while in the US.

According to the [Mayo Clinic](https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/churg-strauss-syndrome/symptoms-causes/syc-20353760), EGPA is a disorder wherein blood vessels are inflamed, potentially limiting blood flow to organs and tissues and permanently damaging these. [Bimby](https://www.cosmo.ph/entertainment/bimby-aquino-gender-identity-a434-20210424?ref=article_hyperlink) inspire her to remain strong. Pero hopefully, she’ll get better." Ballsy also confirmed that a new team of doctors has been helping Kris as she had been diagnosed with more autoimmune diseases. "Because when she left [the Philippines], she had two autoimmune diseases," Ballsy noted. "I think now there are four.

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VIDEO: Queen of All Media, Kris Aquino, has been diagnosed with ... (KossyDerrickEnt)

"Giving an update on her sister's condition, Ballsy said that Kris' medical team is still in search of the treatment suitable for the actress, considering her ...

“But then, when she looks at the pictures of her sons or when she sees them, then she knows she still has to fight.” For the other treatments that they want to try, she has to put on more weight. "Giving an update on her sister’s condition, Ballsy said that Kris’ medical team is still in search of the treatment suitable for the actress, considering her food, plant and medicine allergies.

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Kris Aquino diagnosed with more autoimmune diseases, sister reveals (The Manila Times)

Ballsy is the eldest child of the late president Corazon Aquino and senator Benigno "Ninoy" Aquino and had been invited by non-government organization of ...

And thanks to many prayers, her fighting spirit [is] very much there," Ballsy ended. She has to get a little bit stronger," Ballsy noted. "Unfortunately, they are still trying to give her [the] correct treatment.

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Kris Aquino is diagnosed with 2 additional autoimmune diseases ... (GMA News Online)

Ballsy shared that Kris's medical team is still researching suitable treatment that will work with her food, plant, and medicine allergies. “Unfortunately, they ...

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'Get well' messages pour in for Kris Aquino diagnosed with more ... (Interaksyon)

Messages of well-wishes and thoughtful prayers poured in for showbiz personality Kris Aquino after she was newly diagnosed with more autoimmune diseases.

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Kris Aquino seeks 'right treatment' amid diagnoses of more ... (Philstar.com)

Ballsy Aquino-Cruz has given new updates regarding the health condition of her sister, Queen of All Media Kris Aquino, as the latter suffers a minor setback ...

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