Articles and publications

The following PDFs provide information on various topics related to Scleroderma.

This copyrighted educational material has been made available to Scleroderma Manitoba by Scleroderma Quebec. The partnership between Scleroderma Manitoba and Scleroderma Quebec allows Manitoba’s scleroderma community access to this extensive material in both English and French.


Select a category below to read or download education sheets.


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What is scleroderma? (2021)

The Different Forms of Scleroderma (2020)

Scleroderma in Children (2022)

How does Systemic Sclerosis evolve? (2020)

How to diagnose Systemic Sclerosis (2020)

Calcinosis in systemic sclerosis (2024)

Sjögren’s syndrome (2024)

Scleromyositis (2022)

Bone Health and Scleroderma (2022)

Cardiac Involvement in Systemic Sclerosis (2020)

Gastrointestinal Involvement in Systemic Sclerosis (2020)

The Kidney in Systemic Sclerosis (2020)

Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in Systemic Sclerosis (2020)

Pulmonary Fibrosis in Systemic Sclerosis (2020)

Raynaud’s Phenomenon and Digital Ulcers (2020)

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Oral Health and Scleroderma *NEW (2025 06)

Accepting Diagnosis (2023)

Managing Anxiety and Stress (2023)

Pain Management (2023)

Nutrition and Scleroderma (2020)

Nutrition & recipe book for people with scleroderma (2020)

Sexuality and Scleroderma (2020)

Pregnancy and Systemic Scleroderma (2020)

How to prepare for an Appointment with your Medical Team (2020)

SPIN – Making Healthcare Decisions (2019)

Winter at last (coping with the cold) (2018)

Guide for Informal Caregivers (2016)

Dental Care in Scleroderma (2010)

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Dermatological interventions for facial manifestations in scleroderma (2024)

Autoantibodies in Scleroderma (2023)

Intravenous Immunoglobulin (2023)

Natural Health Products (2023)

Scleroderma Medications Guide REVISED (2022)

Cellular Therapies for Scleroderma (2021)

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COVID Vaccination – 3rd dose (2022 01)

COVID 19 and Vaccination (2021)

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SPIN Progress Report (2023)

Research across Canada (2021)

Capillaroscopy and Complementary Observations (2021)

 

Visit the Research page for more up-to-date information on scleroderma research initiatives.

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