The reasons are multifactorial: chronic inflammation damages blood vessel walls, corticosteroid use raises cholesterol and blood pressure, lupus-specific antibodies (particularly antiphospholipid antibodies) increase clotting risk, and the metabolic disruption caused by both the disease and its treatments creates a perfect storm for atherosclerosis
An important advantage is the tunable release profile, which can be optimized by altering polymer composition or molecular weight
If treatment is happening through Wisconsin rehab or treatment centers elsewhere, medical teams will typically advise avoiding alcohol until things are stable
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It makes up 50-70% of silymarins structure and may have the best radical-scavenging potential of all the constituent flavonoids.11 14 In the supplements space, "milk thistle" and "silymarin" are often interchangeable terms, as silymarin is the key player behind milk thistle's purported health benefits
