Sushma Reddy 50 years old suddenly suffered mouth injuries.
Not aware of the real cause, he visited several doctors but failed to find a pause.
The wound continues to increase and reach the point where he can’t eat properly.
A visit to an immunology revealed that he suffered from autoimmune disorders.
There are several reports that point to cases of autoimmune conditions that are increasing rapidly.
For autoimmune diseases that are not inferior when the body’s immune system is mistakenly starting to attack organs, tissues and cells.
This is increasingly an important cause of morbidity in patients.
Rohini Samant, Rheumatologist consultant at P.D.
Hinduja Hospital & Mrc, Mahim, Mumbai describes the reason, “While many infectious diseases have been controlled better for years, there is a stable increase in the prevalence of autoimmune diseases.
One reason is an increase in awareness and understanding of these diseases in 2 – The last 3 decades, because where they are increasingly recognized.
In addition, several factors related to lifestyle such as dietary habits, lifestyles settled, lack of sleep, stress increase, and environmental pollutants contribute to the occurrence of this disease.
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According to the doctor, the cause of many autoimmune diseases remains unknown, a person’s gene in combination with other infections or environmental factors and exposure can play an important role in its onset.
Symptoms to be considered
Depending on the organs or systems involved, there may be various symptoms of autoimmune diseases.
Often initially, symptoms related to disease occurs isoated and may be mild, leading to delays in reaching doctors.
However, in general, if one of the following symptoms occurs for more than six weeks to 3 months, he must arouse suspicion of autoimmune tissue disease.
This includes
Persistent joint pain
Swelling with morning stiffness
Muscle pain or weakness
Photosensitive rash on the body
Mouth ulcers that often occur
Dryness
Tight skin on fingers and faces
Persistent dry cough
A patient with these symptoms must seek assistance from rheumatological / immunological experts.
R.
Sandeep Surendran MD DM, Clinical Professor, Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Amrita Hospital, Kochi, Presentation of autoimmune diseases can range from single organ diseases such as autoimmune thyroiditis, psoriasis, ankylose spondylis, and rheumatoid arthritis in multiorgan diseases such as systemic lupus erythematosus, granulomatosis wegner and Sjogren syndrome.
In general, women have twice the incidence of autoimmune diseases when compared to men; Often illness begun during the years of validity (ages 15 to 44).
Is homeopathy has a drug for autoimmune disease?
Homeopathy, alternative medicine system, has all branches based on immunity and autoimmune disorders known as psychoneuroimunology.
Doctor Homeopathy Dr.
Aggarwal Pankaj explained, “As the name suggests, it means psyche-hormone-immunity.
And they have two-way communication with each other.
Your stress affects your hormones, which change immunity.
After that, change immunity and hormones affect the soul and thus set a cycle Satan.
All of this ultimately leads to the disease that we call autoimmune disorders.
It takes for years to develop and suddenly the person experiences symptoms such as joint pain, which in the investigation turns out rheumatoid arthritis.
“Homeopathy digs deep into the history of a patient and Then decide on the drug that can flip it permanently, claiming Dr.ggarwal.
He also warned that autoimmune disorders would continue to increase in the future.
Covid and Autoimune Disorders
Dr.
Samant shared interesting initial observations in relation to Covid-19 infection, it was his ability to trigger or deteriorate existing autoimmune diseases.
This needs to be learned over a long period of time.
In children there are also cases of autoimmune diseases during Covid-19 such as MIS-C (multisystem inflammatory syndrome).
Pandemics also contributed to the delay in the diagnosis and treatment of autoimmune disorders due to difficulties in accessing doctors and doubts of patients in seeking medical assistance, especially in the early part of the pandemic when there was a total of the kuncian.
Added to this was the difficulty in the procurement of drugs during this period.
This is partly mitigated by Telemedicine who took off on a big trip during a pandemic.
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