Possible Causes of Autoimmune Disease

Send us Fan MailStudies have shown that genetic predisposition accounts for approximately thirty per cent of all autoimmune diseases. The rest, 70 per cent, are due to environmental factors, including toxic chemicals, dietary components, gut dysbiosis, and infections.In today's episode, VJ explains the possible causes of autoimmune disease and the complexities in these conditions.Highlights from today's episode include:What autoimmune disease is, and the signs to look out for. The role of viruses in autoimmune disease. Why leaky barriers lead to autoimmunity.How chemicals can trigger autoimmune disease. The role of the gut microbiome in autoimmune disease. Why understanding the cause can lead to minimising symptoms or living symptom-free. You can also read my article on the role of the Western diet in autoimmune disease.You can learn more about the Cell Health Test Package here.Tune in today and be sure to share any of your thoughts about the show on my Instagram page: @theautoimmunitynutritionistYou can also download a free copy of The Autoimmunity Recovery Plan here.And if you would like to improve your symptoms of autoimmune disease with natural therapies, book your free discovery call with VJ here.And if you would like to join my community of strong-willed people thriving with autoimmune disease, join The Autoimmunity Community. Thanks for listening! You can join The Autoimmune Forum on Facebook or find me on Instagram @theautoimmunitynutritionist.