These therapies are used as part of a broader recovery framework that may include physiotherapy, rehabilitation and lifestyle optimisation
Electrolytes sodium, potassium, calcium, chloride, and magnesium work with nutrients to restore fluid balance and support cell function
Medications After months or years of regular use, certain medications most of which treat chronic illnesses can trigger lupus symptoms including (x, x): Procainamide (x) Hydralazine (x) Quinidine (x) Sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim, which contain sulfonamide to fight infections (x) Melatonin and ramelteon, sleep aids that may incite the immune system (x) Echinacea, which fights illness by exciting the immune system (x) Other Causes & Triggers of Lupus Bacterial and viral infections, especially German measles, Epstein-Barr virus and human parvovirus Endometriosis, oral contraceptives and hormone replacement therapy after menopause Tobacco Diets high in fat and calories and dietary zinc or iron (x, x, x) Lupus Treatment & Remedies Medication Though the symptoms are different, treatment for males and females is generally the same (x, x)

Participants in both groups were permitted to continue taking multi-vitamins, probiotics, and other medications/supplements as long as they were not those mentioned in the exclusion criteria (i.e., known to significantly raise glutathione levels)
Digestive Issues : For some people, swallowing pills or capsules can be difficult, particularly for those with conditions such as dysphagia (difficulty swallowing)
Other Light-based Treatments Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) therapy uses multiple wavelengths of light to heat and break down melanin in dark spots, reducing pigmentation