Wednesday, September 14, 2011

Bikin Stress Decreases Body Durability

By: Dr. Andri, SpKJ *


your healty The research about the relationship of stress and body durability system or known by the body's immune system is getting a lot done. Since the development of the science of Psikoneuroimunologi which is a science which relate to the relationship between the science of psychology, neuroscience and Immunology, the conditions relating to this are increasingly being scrutinized.


Psikoneuroimunologi insist on proof-proofs related to the body's immune system and its relationship with the stress that occurs in people. Mentioned, a lot of the impact of stress on the human body's immune system that results in a person more vulnerable suffer impaired immune system related diseases of the body.


Some time ago, when the second day of the World Congress of the International College of Psychosomatic Medicine in Seoul, South Korea, speaker Prof. Christopher Coe of the University of Wisconsin, United States explain back about Psikoneuroimunologi in his lecture entitled "All Roads Lead To" Psychoneuroimmunology "


In his lecture of Prof. Coe says that it is more and more research and facts that describe the involvement of stress in influencing the human immune system. Some diseases that was briefly and stressed when the lecture is on asthma and fibromialgia.


Asthma we know as a respiratory disease of disorders involving the cells of the immune system and inflammation in the body. The disease cannot be cured (can only be controlled) is associated with the role of the immune system and stress that can trigger the onset of the attack.


Fibromialgia itself is a condition of disorder diseases that emphasized his complaint on pains in various parts of the body and the uncomfortable atmosphere juice is associated with this condition. More pain disorder is present on this lady later examined the impact of increasingly have related to stress and the immune system of the body.


Related condition in patients with immune system disorders associated with decreased levels of fibromialgia cells called Natural Killer (NK), Sitokon and Interleukin. This condition is also found in patients with depression.


No wonder the symptoms of depression and anxiety is also one of the sign condition fibromialgia. Fibromialgia itself does more to a previously known set of symptoms (syndrome) that involve a wide range of complaints. Condition of the syndrome is also often overlap with various other conditions such as the disruption of somatoform disorder (psychosomatic), pain, depression and prolonged fatigue disorder (chronic fatigue syndrome).


At the end of his lecture, Prof. Coe says there are still many open fields of research in this field and will certainly more and more knowledge can still be obtained by studying stress and its relationship with the human body's immune system.


* Psychiatrist Keminatan Psychosomatic Medicine


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