Autoimmune disorders (“horror autotoxicus”) are the most challenging conditions to any physician. It is mostly preceded by chronic emotional stress which weakens the gut by the reduced blood supply and lowering stomach acid and enzyme secretion for digestion.
Leaky gut or increased gut permeability is the prerequisite for most of the autoimmune conditions triggered by stress, gluten, ultra-processed foods, some viral infections, nutritional deficiencies, toxic food additives and heavy metal toxicity.
Steroids and Immunosuppressives provide symptomatic relief but are associated with long-term side effects.
Unless the roots of the disorders are addressed, it’s a vicious cycle of relapse and remission & it tends to be a life-long condition...