World Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome Day
Every year, World Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome (APS) Day (APS) Day raises the profile of this rare autoimmune disease. It's also a day to remind the general public about the APS.
The body responds by mistakenly producing antibodies as the body's immune system attacks normal proteins in the blood. These antibodies may cause an increase in the risk of deadly blood clots. These blood clots develop in the lungs, kidney, and brain. This is what people with APS live with on a day-to-day basis. For several years, some people have suffered with the disease for several years. It is a lifelong disease for some. This illness can be particularly painful for pregnant women. APS can cause expectant mothers to miscarry or have a stillbirth.
The following may be true of those with APS: Others with APS may have the following symptoms.
- At a young age, Stroke at a young age
- ) Transient ischemic attack (TIA) Transient ischemic attack (TIA)
- Red rash
- Chronic headaches and migraines are common headaches and migraines
- Bleeding from the nose and gums bleeds
APS is more common in women than in men than men. People with an autoimmune disorder or certain types of infections have a higher risk of experiencing APS. APS can cause kidney disease, lung disease, and cardiovascular disease if left untreated.
There is no such thing as a cure for APS. However, certain types of therapy may be able to relieve symptoms. Most people with APS will have to take drugs that prevent blood clots from forming. se drugs are also known as anticoagulants. Anticoagulants are found in these drugs. A low dose of aspirin may be needed as well. Lifestyle changes can also help reduce blood clots and reduce symptoms. Smoking, exercising on a regular basis, eating a well-balanced diet, and maintaining a healthy weight are all important factors.
How to celebrate #worldapsday
People around the world wear burgundy to raise concerns on World Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome Day. Many that have been affected by APS are encouraged to share their experience. Other ways to support this day include learning more about this autoimmune disease or donating to an organization that funds APS research. Don't forget to post this day on social media with #WorldAPSDay..
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World APS Day was held in America by the APS Foundation of America. The company was established in 2005 and was based in 2005. In honor of their 5th birthday, the first World APS Day was held on June 9th, 2010. As a supporter and promoter of the day, APS Support UK has also evolved into a supporter and promoter of the day.
