Autoimmune disease occurs when the body's immune system mistakenly attacks healthy tissue. While the exact cause of autoimmunity is not known, it is thought to be a combination of genetic and environmental factors. Autoimmune disease can affect any part of the body, and symptoms can vary widely depending on the specific condition. The most common autoimmune diseases include: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA), Psoriatic arthritis, Sjögren’s syndrome, Systemic lupus erythematosus (Lupus, SLE), Crohn’s dis

Common symptoms of autoimmune disease can be things like fatigue, digestive issues and bloating, joint pain and swelling, recurring low grade fever, and skin problems. If you have these it doesn’t mean you HAVE an autoimmune disease (they obviously can be symptoms of other issues as well), but if you’ve been healthy and then start having these symptoms, it’s worth getting checked out. They aren’t “normal” things that should be ignored… nor should you write them off as “getting older” It can be d

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10 Signs You May Have an Autoimmune Disease

Autoimmune patients often claim to never get sick because their immune system is weakened, meaning it is unable to make the typical response against an infectious agent. The results of this can range from having no symptoms whatsoever to a suppressed immune system leaving them prone to a variety of viral and bacterial infections. Without conducting tests and analysis, it can be hard to tell if someone has an autoimmune condition or not. However, if you have an autoimmune disease and notice this

There are over 80 autoimmune diseases, most people end up with more than one. That’s why medications may not work. Genetics, environmental factors and lifestyle could be the trigger and cause the immune system to malfunction. Look for the root cause, find out what is causing the inflammation. Don’t guess, Test. # Hashimoto’s #autoimmunediseasewarrior #autoimmunedisease #healthandwellness #autoimmune #healthylifestyle # @ Walsh Health Solutions | Walsh Health Solutions

Autoimmune diseases are complex and often overlap. Normally, the immune system helps to protect the body from harmful invaders, such as viruses and bacteria. However, in autoimmune diseases, the immune system mistakenly attacks healthy tissues. There are more than 80 autoimmune diseases that have been identified, and each one affects a different part of the body. Hashimoto's thyroiditis and Graves' disease are two autoimmune diseases that affect the thyroid gland. And, it is possible to have bot

What Are Autoimmune Diseases? What Causes Them?