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Lupus Don’t Stop My Life

2010 June 10

At first Erica doesn’t know why she always feel weak and easily get disease if she’s busy and don’t have time to take care of her health. After she searches some information about her condition, she found out that she has lupus.

Lupus is defined as a breakdown of the immune system in which the body just literally harms itself, destroying its own healthy cells and tissues. The immune system produce harmful antibodies that cause inflammation and tissue damage to the skin, blood vessels, kidneys, lungs, heart, and brain.

Lupus has many different kinds; Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (LSE) is the common lupus that usually attack people. This type of lupus can affect many parts of our body. The symptom is varying like fatigue, pain and swelling in the joints. Usually it attacks in 14-54 years old, but it also can attack during the childhood.

Even though in medical world there are no inventions that can cure lupus clearly there are some options to try. Maybe your doctor doesn’t know this because the result still overwhelming and they don’t accept them as conclusive. But at least you can try this first.

Omega 3 fish oil can be used to fight inflammatory disease like lupus. Good thing is omega 3 doesn’t have side effect like chemical medicine. Overtime, experts believe that omega 3 can provide people who take steadily with thousand times the anti-inflammatory power of aspirin and pain killer.

So we don’t have to be afraid with lupus, because sooner or later I’m sure medical world will find the best medicine to conquer this disease.

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5 Responses leave one →
  1. June 30, 2010

    It is such a tragic thing to see young children suffer like this. I hope the medical world comes up with something against it soon.

  2. July 1, 2010

    Ailments like Lupus cannot be cured, but they can be prevented. The use of Omega 3 has definitely proven to be effective to a large extent.

  3. July 8, 2010

    Sometimes, you can feel so helpless about things you cannot change. But there is still some hope left in the researches that are being conducted.

  4. July 9, 2010

    One really debilitating disease is Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) and has no cure as of yet. I hope researchers can find a cure soon.

  5. July 12, 2010

    Systemic Lupus Erythematosus is a really dangerous health disorder that affects almost the entire body. The worst part is that there is still no cure.

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