Do you sometimes “crash” with debilitating fatigue?
Do you “crash” after a busy or stressful event, suffering from extreme exhaustion that keeps you confined to your bed or couch? If so, you may be experiencing autoimmune fatigue. [...]
Functional Health Minute September 2019
New research provides more clues in PANDAS Children who recently had a strep infection and then go on to suddenly develop symptoms of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), Tourette’s, tics, odd [...]
Exercise and autoimmune disease: A balancing act
Although autoimmune disease symptoms can vary depending on the tissue the immune system is attacking, most people with autoimmunity struggle with bouts of fatigue, energy “crashes,” brain fog, inflammation, and [...]
Autoimmune diseases are today’s epidemic
Although few doctors know how to successfully manage autoimmune disease — a condition in which the immune system attacks the body — researchers say it has become a modern epidemic, [...]
Why Auto-Immune Conditions Are So Often Mistaken for Depression
Liz was a happy and healthy teacher who loved her job but also looked forward to retirement in another five years. And then, she wasn’t feeling so healthy and happy [...]
Five Surprising Things That Could Be Triggering Your Hashimoto’s Autoimmune Disorder
You’d think that if you can trust anything, it would be your own immune system. After all, your immune system’s one and only job is to repel invaders and keep [...]
Mystery symptoms? Lab testing can reveal whether it’s autoimmune
Do you have chronic, mysterious symptoms that drag your life down but your lab tests come back normal? You may have an autoimmune reaction, a disorder in which your immune [...]
Artificial food colorings: What you need to know if you have Hashimoto’s hypthyroidism
If you’re like most people, you probably have a vague notion artificial food coloring is “bad.” You’ve also probably heard it makes some kids hyperactive. But did you know the [...]