Category Archives: "Autoimmune Disease"

Welcome to my blog post ‘Can Probiotics Help In Multiple Sclerosis? What You Need To Know’ where I discuss some of the research exploring probiotics and their anti-inflammatory, immune-modulating and neuro-inflammatory benefits.. You may also be interested in the section of my blog dedicated to gut health, click here, in particular: The Gut Microbiome In

Welcome to my blog post ‘The Gut Microbiome In Multiple Sclerosis: What Bacteria Are Involved?’ where I discuss some of the research exploring what bacteria in the gut microbiome might be involved in multiple sclerosis. You may also be interested in the section of my blog dedicated to gut health, click here, in particular: Should

What Is Blastocystis Hominis? Blastocystis hominis is a parasite that inhabits the gastrointestinal tract of humans and many animals. It has a worldwide distribution, and, is often identified as the most common parasite reported in human fecal samples (5–15% of individuals in developed countries and 50–100% of individuals in developing countries). The parasite has been

What Is Ankylosing spondylitis? Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a chronic inflammatory arthritis, thought by some to be autoimmune in origin. It would appear that the most likely causative agent in the development of Ankylosing spondylitis is an environmental factor in the genetically susceptible, HLA-B27 positive, individuals. What is HLA-B27? It has been shown that more