5 important ways to unlock your body’s healing potential
Your body is always working to heal itself. All it needs is a little support and guidance from you to help it reach its full healing potential.
autoimmune conditions
10 most common causes of gut dysbiosis and how they can lead to autoimmunity
There’s a whole shade of grey in between this black and white reality of having no autoimmune disease to being diagnosed with one.
This entire progressive state of disease is the spectrum of autoimmunity that has vibrant health at one end and degenerative disease at the other.
The disrupting nature of toxins that you are overlooking at a great cost
Toxins are like the elephant in the room- hidden from sight but unavoidable. However, once you know how you are getting exposed you can work on reducing your exposure.
Balancing the immune system is an effective way to treat autoimmune disease without strong immunosuppression
Your autoimmune disease diagnosis is NOT a life sentence.
No diagnosis is. You don’t have to be sick all time or be in constant pain. You don’t have to deal with severe exhaustion, all day, every day. Your immune system can be healed, and you can do it.
Should you try to improve your immune system if you have an autoimmune disease?
A healthy immune system is one that can self regulate and have an appropriate and balanced immune response. So it’s not really about how to boost your immune system. Having a healthy immune system is about balance.
Why are autoimmune diseases on the rise? Here are 3 reasons why
What has helped our species to survive over millions of years is now working against us. The thing is, our bodies will prioritise survival over everything else. We often live in an environment that seems constantly threatening to our immune system. As a result, our bodies are living mostly in a “chronic survival mode”.
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4 simple ways to overcome the stress of living with a chronic illness
The good news is that you do not need to be at “war” with your body.
Having an autoimmune condition doesn’t mean your body has given up on you! Living with a chronic illness means that your body is trying its best to adapt to the environment you are asking it to live in.
This 3 part framework helps reduce symptoms by addressing the root causes of autoimmunity
Dealing with any such conditions requires us to make changes in terms of our lifestyle, our diet and our mindset. As a result, the steps that my clients have to take can become really overwhelming. To avoid this, I take my clients through a step-by-step process that consists of 6 stages. By going through this process, they become much more aware of their own bodies, feel more energetic and confident as they finally start addressing the root causes of their disease.
How stress hormones affect chronic pain in autoimmune diseases
In autoimmune diseases, chronic pain is often the first sign of an underlying imbalance. At other times it is a byproduct of the tissue damage that accompanies many autoimmune conditions. Either way, there is a lot of evidence that links chronic stress to pain that accompanies any chronic illness.
The first 5 steps you should take after being diagnosed with an autoimmune disease
Your autoimmune disease diagnosis does not have to control your life. You don’t have to feel constantly sick, in pain and deal with extreme fatigue for the rest of your life. There is much you can do to take charge of your health and get your life back.