GENERAL ANATOMY
IMMUNE SYSTEM
Question
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You can’t prevent most of them.
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Yes! You can prevent all of them!
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No. Not even medicine can treat these disorders.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Because primary immune disorders are caused by genetic changes, there’s no way to prevent them. But when you or your child has a weakened immune system, you can take steps to prevent infections: Practice good hygiene. Wash your hands with mild soap after using the toilet and before eating.
Detailed explanation-2: -Some ideas to start with are meditation, yoga, tai chi, gentle walks, keeping a journal or starting a new hobby. There is no guaranteed way to prevent an autoimmune disease from developing. But, by taking small steps to support your immune system, you can reduce your risk of autoimmunity.
Detailed explanation-3: -Autoimmune disorders in general cannot be cured, but the condition can be controlled in many cases. Historically, treatments include: anti-inflammatory drugs – to reduce inflammation and pain.
Detailed explanation-4: -Treatments can’t cure autoimmune diseases, but they can control the overactive immune response and bring down inflammation or at least reduce pain and inflammation. Drugs used to treat these conditions include: nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), such as ibuprofen (Motrin, Advil) and naproxen (Naprosyn)
Detailed explanation-5: -One of these myths is that autoimmune disease cannot be reversed, and must simply be “managed” through harsh medications or other procedures that merely mask your symptoms. I’m here to tell you that this is not true.