13 Triggers of Autoimmune Disease

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4. Bacterial Imbalance

Losing a balanced amount of good and bad bacteria can lead to an autoimmune disease attack such as Crohn’s disease, lupus, and multiple autoimmune syndromes. Everyone has bacteria that are present in their digestive system called the gut flora.

These bacteria are responsible for metabolism and are therefore useful to the body. However, if they multiply faster than normal, it can impair the digestive walls including the stomach and intestines – a medical condition known as Leaky Gut Syndrome. This particular health issue is famous for triggering multiple autoimmune diseases and should be prevented by those who are at high risk.

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