Sentences with phrase «immune condition affecting»

For 25 years I have suffered with Hashimoto's thyroiditis, and auto - immune condition affecting the thyroid, which causes an unsightly swelling of the thyroid gland in the neck.

One immune condition affects both the skin and the eyes and can lead to eye problems like glaucoma and cataracts.

Not exact matches

In some circumstances, your doctor may advise you not to take your baby out, for example if your baby is premature or has a condition that affects the immune system.

Psoriasis (Ps) and psoriatic (so - rye - AT - ick) arthritis (PsA) are conditions of the immune system that affect the normal production of healthy skin cells on the body.

The conditions have a group of symptoms that can affect multiple systems in the body, including the nervous, digestive, immune, and endocrine systems.

If at all possible, parents of premature or very young infants and parents of children with a health condition that affects the lungs, heart, or immune system should keep their children away from child care centers during the peak of RSV season.

Yale researchers also hope to apply this insight into how temperature affects immune response to other conditions, such as childhood asthma.

In Crohn's disease, which affects about 800,000 Americans, the immune system can attack not only the bowels, but the musculoskeletal system as well, leading to spondyloarthritis, a painful condition that affects the spine and joints.

They are now being tested on patients affected by rare muscle, blood, vision and immune deficiency conditions.

Although researchers are excited about the potential to use CRISPR to create therapies from people's own blood, immune, and stem cells, thousands more genetic conditions affect everything else.

For people with liver disease, diabetes, cancer, stomach disorders, or any other condition that affects the immune system, Vibrio vulnificus is extremely dangerous: it can invade the bloodstream, causing a life - threatening illness.

When it affects the immune system it leads to allergic reactions, skin conditions, and decreased immunity, which can lead to other illnesses.

These precautions are especially important for anyone who has a condition that affects their immune system, including diabetes, says Green.

Although experts don't know exactly what causes this skin condition, most believe a combination of a person's genetics and environment play a role in an abnormal immune reaction that affects the skin.

When there is a change in the composition of the amount of good bacteria versus pathogenic bad bacteria, this affects the immune regulation of the gut, making it harder to fight off infections and easier to develop an autoimmune condition.

Nerve interference may cause muscle tightness and pain, as well as signs and symptoms of conditions affecting your gastrointestinal, immune, endocrine, and cardiorespiratory systems.

A vitamin A deficiency can severely affect a child's eyesight; weaken his / her immune system function and increase his / her risk of chronic conditions.

While conventional medicine acknowledges that these three conditions are associated with one another, the treatments generally consist of medications that suppress the immune system in each of the affected areas: the lungs, nasopharyngeal mucosa, and the skin.

Those with celiac disease, the most well - known gluten - sensitivity condition, suffer with inflammation and damage to the lining of the small intestine resulting in diarrhea, malabsorption and nutritional deficiencies.28, 29 Gluten troubles have been linked to failure to thrive in infants and delayed growth in older children.30 Research reveals that non-celiac gluten sensitivity, or immune reactions to gluten, may affect as many as 90 million Americans.28 Kenneth Fine, MD, director of the Intestinal Health Institute in Dallas, Texas believes 60 - 70 percent of the population possesses the genes that make a person susceptible to developing gluten sensitivity.31

Problems associated with GMO foods include: gastrointestinal problems, immune system issues, reproductive damage, and conditions that affect organ function.

Dandilion root can have great health properties, but isn't it true that is can also have negetive affects on certain health conditions and immune compromised people, as well as reactions with certain medicines?

In some Asian countries, turmeric is used to treat all kinds of chronic conditions affecting the immune system, like skin cancers, scleroderma, various tumors affecting the skin, breast, colon and even the pancreas, but it is also used to treat psoriasis in India with good effect.

This condition mostly affects young babies, elderly adults, and people with weakened immune systems.

Learn how this may affect any auto immune condition.

Thought generally well informed health-wise, I didn't know that thyroid issues are not a faulty / failing thyroid, as I'd been given the impression of, but an auto - immune condition, where the immune system is actually attacking, and trying to destroy the thyroid gland, and which may well affect other organs too (whether now or later).

FIV, Feline Immunodeficiency Virus is a condition that affects a cat's immune system over time.

This is an immune - mediated condition that affects the cornea or clear part of the eye.

This is similar to immune mediated conditions affecting people, such as rheumatoid arthritis or lupus.

The Great Pyrenees Club of America has stressed having all dogs tested for a variety of conditions that can affect the breed, including elbow and hip dysplasia, eye disorders, luxating patellas, and neurological and immune - mediated disorders.

Veterinary care is essential if you cat is very young or old, has a disease that affects the immune system or has a chronic health condition or disease, such as kidney failure or diabetes.

And while those changes may not always be noticeable, they can affect different aspects of a cat's overall health, including the immune system, digestive system, skin condition, lean muscle mass or body weight.

It is most likely that idiopathic vestibular disease is an immune - related condition affecting the unique antigens presented by the vestibular nerve.

There are a few theories as to why DM occurs, such as an immune - mediated response, vitamin deficiencies, or a spinal injury, but many agree that it is an inherited condition that affects German Shepherds and other large breeds.

Cats and dogs can be equally affected by this condition and common causes of AKI include bacterial infections, toxins, urinary tract obstruction, immune - mediated diseases.

These changes can affect different aspects of their health such as the immune and digestive systems, body weight and skin condition and their cognitive function.

While it is known that this inflammatory condition is caused, in part, by a complex interplay between oral bacterial populations and the immune system of affected cats, the exact mechanism of the development of periodontal disease in cats remains elusive.

Demodectic mange is a common canine skin condition that most likely affects puppies whose immune systems are still developing or older dogs with other health issues that suppress their immune systems.

Treatment of this debilitating oral condition will typically involve either one or both of two options, depending on the extent of the disease: medical management using drugs to suppress the immune system and control the proliferation of bacteria in an affected animal's mouth; or surgical management, which is likely to entail removal of all of a cat's teeth.

While ringworm in cats is among the most common skin conditions in cats, it tends to affect the health of young kittens, senior cats, and those cats with compromised immune systems.

Acupuncture, herbs, and medical massage is highly successful for a host of medical conditions for animals including: emotional issues (fear, anxiety, behavioral afflictions), seizures, immune support, musculo - skeletal pains, upper respiratory / gastro - intestinal / uro - genital medical disorders, side affects from necessary medications, and is also used to maintain health to keep your animal feeling energetic as they age.

Any of these supportive structures can be affected by congenital deformities, trauma, degenerative disease processes and immune mediated conditions.

In particular, immune function seems to be compromised by such conditions, warranting further investigation, as this may profoundly affect the way species interact with diseases (Martin et al., 2010).

DDT, a probable carcinogen, has been linked to disorders of the reproductive and nervous systems while PCBs have been known to cause a swathe of adverse health conditions affecting the immune, nervous and reproductive systems.

The experience of events or conditions that cause inordinate stress to the maturing brain (and the associated neurological, immune - response, and hormone systems) can negatively affect development in childhood.