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6 Supplements For Lupus That Worsen Lupus

posted in Complementary Alternative Medicine on January 4, 2025 by

Donald Thomas, MD

Updated January 29, 2025

Lupus is an autoimmune disease where the immune system is overactive. This post discusses a 2024 research study that showed that some herbal supplements for lupus can make lupus worse. Patients should not take substances that are “immunostimulatory” and “boost” …

For more in-depth information on 6 Supplements For Lupus That Worsen Lupus:

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How to Prevent Lupus & Other Autoimmune Diseases [January 2025]

posted in All on December 19, 2021 by

Donald Thomas

Updated January 9, 2025

This blog post will give advice on how to prevent lupus and other autoimmune diseases. I will first describe the results of a 2021 Harvard research study called the VITAL Study that showed that vitamin D and omega-3 fatty acid …

For more in-depth information on How to Prevent Lupus & Other Autoimmune Diseases [January 2025]:

Read more in The Lupus Encyclopedia, edition 2

Look up your symptoms, conditions, and medications in the Index of The Lupus Encyclopedia

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