Standard lupus treatment includes (x): Pain relievers Corticosteroids to regulate the immune system Anti-inflammatories Anticoagulants, which prevent blood clots Antimalarials to relieve inflammation, blood clots, skin rashes, joint pain and protect against sun damage Immunosuppressives that aim to suppress the immune system, including chemotherapy drugs Adrenocorticotropic corticotropin injections designed to help the body produce its own hormones and reduce inflammation Monoclonal antibodies to inactivate B cells, which make antibodies that fight disease (x) Other Lupus Remedies In an animal study, lupus patients had significantly low levels of Lactobacillus , a healthy bacteria that protects the gut against pathogenic organisms and microbial disease (x)
[34] If you experience severe or persistent side effects , contact your GP promptly or seek urgent medical attention via NHS 111, 999, or A&E if symptoms are severe
doi: 10.1016/S8756-3282(98)00180-X
The human gut is lined with enzymes called peptidases whose job is to break peptide bonds, freeing individual amino acids for absorption