Patients with mast cell disease may have or may develop additional ailments which need to be managed along with their primary disease.
Several years ago, MSC conducted a survey of existing mast cell patients in Canada. Although we wouldn't consider it medical research, we did hear anecdotally from patients that they also experienced the following comorbid conditions:
- Addison's Disease
- Anaphylaxis
- Anemia
- Angioedema
- Arthritis & specific rare diseases of Arthritis
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Sjogren's
- Raynaud's
- Osteoarthritis
- Ehlers-Danlos
- Fibromyalgia
- Lupus
- Cerebral Tumour
- Charcot-Marie Tooth
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- Cystic Acne
- Depression & Anxiety
- Diabetes
- Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)
- Dysautonomia
- Eosinophilic esophagitis
- Hypercalcemia
- Hypertension
- Interstitial Cystitis (Bladder Pain Syndrome)
- Macular Degeneration
- Mitral Valve Prolapse
- Multiple Chemical Sensitivity
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Neuropathy
- Osteopenia/Osteoporosis
- Periodontal Disease
- Pituitary Tumour
- Postural Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)
- Restless Leg Syndrome
- Uveitis (Iritis)
- Vascular Dementia
- Vertigo