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Title: Treating Autoimmune Disorder


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TREATING AUTOIMMUNE DISORDER
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AUTOIMMUNE DISORDER
  • Autoimmune disorder is a condition in which when
    healthy tissue get destroyed by the body's own
    immune system.
  • Type 1 diabetes is also a condition of autoimmune
    disorder.
  • It makes the body unable to produce its own
    insulin and keep levels of blood glucose under
    control.

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TREATMENT FOR AUTOIMMUNE DISORDER
  • There is no particular cure for autoimmune
    diseases, but can be prevented from getting
    worse.
  • The treatment is provided based on the type of
    autoimmune disease.
  • These treatments are mainly done to control the
    disease and alleviating the symptoms.
  • The treatments include

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HORMONE REPLACEMENT
  • Hormone therapy can be used for may other
    purposes.
  • This is done only if it is that much necessary.
  • The patient receives hormones, either to
    supplement a lack of naturally occurring hormones
    or to substitute other hormones for naturally
    occurring hormones. 
  • The hormone which will be lacking or need to be
    substituted here will be insulin.

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BLOOD TRANSFUSIONS
  • A blood transfusion is the transfer of blood or
    blood products from one person into another
    person's bloodstream.
  • This is only done in cases where blood is
    affected.

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MAINTAINING BLOOD GLUCOSE AT THE RIGHT LEVEL
  • Ensure to keep the blood glucose levels not too
    high and not too low.
  • If our blood glucose levels become either very
    high or very low, it can put up us at risk of
    immediate dangerous health.
  • Elevated blood sugar also reduces the strength
    and tone of the immune system.

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MAINTAINING HEALTHY LIFESTYLE
  • Exercising regularly , having a healthy and
    balanced diet will help you to reduce stress and
    anxiety.
  • A good rest is required for this type of
    condition.
  • Try to follow elimination diet.  
  • Elimination diet is simply a nutrition plan that
    eliminates the most common foods that contribute
    to inflammation along with other susceptible
    foods.  

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MEDICATION
  • The medications include pain relievers,
    anti-inflammatory drugs.
  • Immunosuppressive drugs are drugs that inhibit or
    prevent activity of the immune system.
  • These all can be given for the medication for
    autoimmune disorder.

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CONCLUSION
  • Diagnosing an autoimmune disorder involves
    identifying the antibodies your body is producing
    and releasing to attack healthy tissue.
  • For more details on autoimmune disorder test
    http//www.fml-dubai.com/autoimmune-disorder-test
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