The immune system of the human body is miraculous. It restores and builds our immunity. The human body, along with its immune system varies geographically. Consequently, the population south of the equator are more tolerant to heat and humidity and the populace of the northern hemisphere to cold temperatures. To better understand immune disorders, consider a hyperactive dog, a sleepy dog, and the typical amalgamation of both sluggish and lively. Which one would you choose or prefer taking home? The normal one, of course! Our immune system is like a normal dog; active when needed and latent when it’s not. Immune disorders cause the immune system to either work too hard or not function at all. These disorders have a wide array of symptoms.
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1. Joint Pain
If your joints are in a considerable amount of pain, you might have an overactive immune system. The immune system produces antibodies that destruct the lining of the joints causing pain. This is Rheumatoid arthritis. Left untreated, this can cause permanent joint damage, rendering the joint firm and immovable.
2. Inflammation
Antibodies deposit themselves in various parts of the body like kidneys, nerves and lungs. Once placed for a considerable amount of time, they start attaching the organ, which leads to inflammation.
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3. Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Antibodies often attack the intestines and cause a very serious case of diarrhea. This bowel disorder causes urgent bowel movement, rectal bleeding, fever, abdominal pain and weight loss.
4. Diabetes
The immune system which produces antibodies attacks and destroys insulin-producing cells located in the pancreas. As the pancreas do not function, the scope of you having type 1 diabetes is high.
5. Vision
The antibodies attack the nerve cell and can cause blindness, weakness in eyes, poor hand eye coordination. They also cause pain in the back of the eye. If left untreated it may lead to multiple sclerosis.
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6. Spasms
The immune system attacks the nerve endings of large muscle groups especially the legs, leading to weakness. The spasms may last for a few seconds or may continue for minutes. This disorder is known as Guillain-Barre Syndrome.
7. White Skin
An overactive immune system makes your skin silvery and scaly. White patches are formed on the skin that is irritable. The patch comprises mostly of dead skin cells.
8. Thyroid
Our thyroid is controlled by our immune system. Therefore, the first organ to get affected is thyroid. Your weight fluctuates; you are perennially nervous, weak, your heart rate increases. You might also feel fatigued, constipated, gain weight, and have dry skin.
9. Weakness
You feel weak throughout the day. In addition, you cannot concentrate or focus. The immune system cuts off the flow of blood to your brain making it hard for you to concentrate and focus.
10. Clots
Blood clots are another symptom to prove that you have immune disorders. Your immune system attacks the red blood cells and causes clots.
Immune disorders are among prime reasons for miscarriage. The disorders also lead to numbness and tingling of the feet and hands. If you have any one of the above-mentioned disorders, you might have immune disorders. Drugs, bacteria, viruses, environmental irritants and chemical irritants are some of the primary factors that cause immune disorders. Therefore make sure you have a thorough check-up every three to six months so that you have knowledge of your body.
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