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Autoimmunity doesn't just strike us normal average folks... it strikes extraordinary individuals too - and even cartoon characters! Although I have found a few specific diseases such as Lupus in which lists have been started naming famous people who suffered, I would like to begin a list of famous people affected by autoimmunity. After all, autoimmunity is really the issue here - our immune systems have gone awry, out of control, crazy. Additionally, most of those of us with autoimmunity will ev

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Tags: Immune, Autoimmune Disease, Lupus, Sjogren Syndrome, Disease and Condition, Celebrity

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RT @Eschnak List of famous #autoimmune sufferers http://bit.ly/a2t0V9 One is even a cartoon character! #Lupus #Sjogren's #AS #spoonie

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