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Which disease doesn't cause infectious diseases?
Genetic diseases Autoimmune diseases Some parasitical diseases.
What are some contagious diseases?
Cancer Autoimmune diseases, such as rheumatiod Arthritis, hayfever, Asthma and lupus
Is Systemic Lupus related to Crohn's disease?
Both systemic lupus and Crohn's disease are autoimmune. Autoimmune diseases frequently occur together. There are some one hundred autoimmune diseases. Learn more at www.aarda.org.
Why autoimmune diseases occur more in women?
Although most things in autoimmune diseases are very poorly understood now and there is very little known about how they work, hormones in general have a connection to autoimmune diseases. Pregnancy also has quite a bit to do with autoimmune diseases usually by increasing your risk of getting an autoimmune disease if you've had one in the past year. On the other hand some women have the opposite effect by protecting a woman with an autoimmune disease. So essentially it is unsure what the reason is pregnancy and hormones play a part. (sources: Living well with Autoimmune Disease)
What are examples of autoimmune diseases?
Here are a few autoimmune diseases. In these diseases, the body acts as if the body itself is foreign and so tries to destroy parts of itself.Celiac diseasePernicious anemiaMyasthenia gravisMultiple SclerosisGullain-Barre syndromePolymyalgia RheumaticaKawasaki diseaseSarcoidosis
What medication is there to cure autoimmune disorders?
The only thing really good for autoimmune diseases is medications. Some medications are Medrol, Orapred, and hydrocortisone. you should take the medications the doctor gives you .
What is the connection between arthritis and nutrition?
Arthritis is an autoimmune disease. Other diseases that fall into this category are Lupus, Multiple Sclerosis and Diabetes. In an autoimmune disease, the cells of the body that offer protection for some reason turn against the body. No one knows why this happens, and there is no cure for these diseases. While nutrition may be key in some arthritis patients, there is no proven link between nutrition and the cause. Some nutritionists and homeopathic health practitioners do believe, however, that the chemicals in processed foods may contribute to the cause of autoimmune diseases.
Does frequent bouts of pneumonia cause autoimmune disease?
Bouts of pnuemonia do not cause autoimmune disease. However, some individuals with certain autoimmune diseases are more prone to pneumonia, and recurrent pneumonia itself may indicate a problem with the immune system, including autoimmunity.
What are all the autoimmune diseases of the immune system?
There are many, but here are some on the list:Addison's diseaseAutoimmune hemolytic anemiaAutoimmune hepatitisCoeliac diseaseDiabetes mellitus type 1Grave's diseaseGuillain-Barre syndromeHashimoto's diseaseLupus erythmatosusMultiple sclerosisPolymyositisRheumatoid arthritisSlerodermaVasculitis
Is there a cure for Autoimmune disease?
At present there is no cure for autoimmune disorders. There is treatment to prevent some of the damage cause by these disorders. and some can be lucky in that these diseases can go into remission for varying periods of time. If you would like a little more info on this go to the related link below (Autoimmune Disorders)
Is thyroid disease an autoimmune disease?
Thyroid is an autoimmune disease affecting the ability of thyroid glands to produce hormones. Central BioHub offers high-quality human serum and plasma samples from patients diagnosed with different thyroid disorders. To know more about our product portfolio, browse our website: central biohub.de
Can autoimmune disease kill you?
If neglected very rarely you may get killed. Actually death can occur from many autoimmune diseases. A person needs a personal physician to monitor and provide treatment as required. Example is diabetes type one or two, another is uncontrolled Lupus. There are so many and all require medical care of some type. You might not die today but autoimmune diseases never go away, they might go dormant but the risk for complications is always possible.
