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Autoimmune Disorders: Factors to Evaluate in Clinical Management

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Mind Map branch: Autoimmune Disorders: Factors to Evaluate in Clinical Management Autoimmune Disorders:
Factors to Evaluate
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Clinical Management Hormonal tendencies Low DHEA Low cortisol High prolactin High estradiol Low testosterone Thyroid may be high or low Dietary correction may suffice Some replacement may be required Foods to avoid/reduce Wheat Corn oil Linoleic acid Saturated fats Allergenic foods Arachidonic acid Low nutrient foods High glycemic acid foods Links http://www.paleodiet.com/ Paleo Diet http://www.dralexvasquez.com/ Dr. Alex Vasquez http://www.amfoundation.org/autoimmune.htm Alternative Medicine http://www.optimalhealthresearch.com/rheumatology.html Integrative Rheumatology http://functionalmedicine.org/ifm_ecommerce/uploads/Alex%20Vasquez%20-%201I.mp3 Functional Medicine Institute Follow-up treatment Eliminate wheat Periodic fasting Hormone balance Dysbiosis treatment Management of inflammation Remove mold from environment Initial treatment Treat factors involved "Paleo" diet Multivitamin Vitamin D Probiotic Essential fatty acids Manage dysbiosis Genitourinary Oropharyngeal Gastrointestinal May be multiple locations May be multiple organisms Changing diet may be sufficient Botanical antibiotics may often help

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BOTANICAL ANTIBIOTICS

Berberine
Artemesia
Oregano oil
St. John's wort
Bismuth
Probiotics
Saccaromyces boulardii

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TESTS FOR AI FACTORS

CCP antibodies
c-RP
Ferritin
Thyroid status
Endocrine profiles
Nutritional status profile
Large intestine dysbiosis
Small intestine overgrowth
Intestinal permeability
Secretory IgA
Urogenital swab/culture
Nasopharyngeal swab/culture

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AVOID WHEAT

Wheat oligosaccharides can be inflammatory, even in the absence of celiac disease or gluten allergy.

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NF-kB (INFLAMMATION) MODULATING NUTRIENTS

Lipoic acid
N-A-cysteine
Willow bark
Vitamin D
Rosemary
Co-Q-10
Resveratrol
I3C
Curcumin
Vitamin C
Green tea
Grape seed extract
GLA
EPA
Propolis
Zinc
Selenium
Boswellia
More

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MOLD CONTAMINATION

Toxic mycotoxicosis can cause autoimmune disorders affecting joints.

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Autoimmune disorders MUST be overseen if not managed by a medical physician. Onset and flare-ups may be extremely serious.

This map is offered as an overview of management considerations and suggests factors to evaluate based upon published literature.

Three important keys to managing the autoimmune disorders are:

Balance of organisms in the intestinal tract and elsewhere
State of inflammation based upon nutritional status and history
Hormonal balance across systems

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LOCATE A FUNCTIONAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONER.

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