What is Amyloidosis?

Amyloidosis is a group of diseases in which protein is deposited locally in specific organs or throughout the body. Generally, primary amyloidosis affects nerves, skin, tongue, joints, heart and liver; secondary amyloidosis often affects the spleen, kidneys, liver and adrenal glands.

How do members experience Amyloidosis?

*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.