Dr. Amy Behimer, NBC-HWC
Autoimmune Health Secrets | Ease Fatigue & Improve Your Health With Autoimmune Disease Using Simple Feel-Good Habits
Ever wonder the real reason autoimmune disease leaves you exhausted, overwhelmed, and unsure what to do to actually feel better? Welcome to Autoimmune Health Secrets, the podcast revealing the smarter, simpler way to create habits that ease inflammation, boost energy, and bring back confidence in your health and life. Hosted by Dr. Amy Behimer, a nationally board-certified health and wellness coach living with multiple autoimmune diagnoses—including MS—Amy shares the science, stories, and small steps that make big health changes feel good and last for good. By listening, you’ll learn how to: ...
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Dr. Amy Behimer, NBC-HWC
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Jul 10, 2026
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#42 | 4 Types Of "Good" Stress That Help You Get Stronger With Autoimmune Disease (And How To Boost Your Brain Health Starting Today) 12.03.2024 16:52
Send us Fan Mail Can challenging your brain actually help you feel better with autoimmune disease? Yes—and in this episode I dive into the science of “good" stress and how mental and cognitive challenges can actually create healthier cells, sharpen your thinking, and build a more resilient brain. You’ll learn what counts as good stress, the 4 key types, and why stimulating your brain on purpo...
#41 | 10 Strategies To Spend Less So You Can Invest More In Your Autoimmune Health 05.03.2024 17:45
Send us Fan Mail Is your money going to what actually helps you feel better—or just keeping you stuck? In this episode I'm reframing the idea of frugality—not as restriction, but as a strategy for healing. You’ll learn what it really means to “be frugal for health,” how to define it in a way that aligns with your values, and how to reallocate money and energy toward what actually moves the ne...
#40 | Tired Of Being Tired With Autoimmune Disease? Maybe You’re Solving The Wrong Problem 27.02.2024 17:32
Send us Fan Mail Are you working hard to feel better—but still not seeing results with your autoimmune symptoms? Sometimes, the issue isn’t your effort... it’s that you're solving the wrong problem. In this episode, I share one of the most powerful coaching tools I use: learning how to identify the right problem to solve—whether it's related to fatigue, food, mindset, or motivation. You’...
#39 | What Is Regenerative Farming And How Can It Support Autoimmune Wellness? 19.02.2024 32:14
Send us Fan Mail Does the source of your food really impact your symptoms, inflammation, and long-term healing? If you’re living with autoimmune disease and trying to eat “healthy,” there’s a missing piece no one’s talking about: how your food is grown or raised. In this eye-opening episode, I sit down with regenerative farmer Sander van Stee, who shares the surprising science of how soil, farming...
#38 | How A Pharmacist And Coach Thinks About Medications And Lifestyle Habits To Treat Autoimmune Disease 13.02.2024 22:36
Send us Fan Mail To medicate or not to medicate? The real talk on mindset, medications, and more in treating autoimmune disease. Are you feeling conflicted about whether to take medications for your autoimmune disease—or wondering if going “natural” means avoiding meds altogether? You're not alone. In this episode I'm sharing my personal journey with autoimmune disease (Grave' Disea...
#37 | What Meditation Really Does For Your Mind, Body, And Nervous System With Autoimmune Disease 06.02.2024 22:11
Send us Fan Mail Are you too busy, too skeptical, or too stressed to meditate? If meditation has ever felt too confusing or “not for you,” this episode will change the way you see it — and give you real tools to finally take the first step, even with a busy brain or autoimmune fatigue. Meditation teacher and former physician Dr. Jill Wener joins me to break down what meditation actually is (and wh...
#36 | What’s In Your Laundry Room? Detox Strategies That Support Autoimmune Health 30.01.2024 31:18
Send us Fan Mail Are your laundry products silently sabotaging your autoimmune healing? If you're living with autoimmune disease, you've likely focused on food, supplements, and sleep — but what about your laundry ? In this powerful episode, I sit down with Tee Forton-Barnes, The Green Living Guru, to talk about one of the most overlooked but impactful lifestyle habits for reducing infla...
#35 | 4 Reasons You Struggle With Consistency in Your Health Habits (and How Tracking Fixes It, Especially With Autoimmune Disease) 23.01.2024 18:08
Send us Fan Mail What if the one habit you’re missing could help every other habit feel easier — and actually stick? This episode is all about a game-changing tool: tracking. Whether you’re navigating autoimmune disease, managing chronic fatigue, or trying to stay consistent with health habits like food, rest, or movement, tracking can be your anchor — and your mirror. I’m sharing how I’m using tr...
#34 | How To Align Your Autoimmune Health Habits With Your Values for a Happier, Healthier (And Less Busy) Year 16.01.2024 17:15
Send us Fan Mail Tired of feeling “busy” and not actually better — even with all your healthy habits? In this episode, we’re going upstream to the why behind your health goals — your core values — and how living in alignment with them can reduce stress, restore energy, and help you finally feel like yourself again. I'll walk you through my 3-step process for identifying the two values that ma...
#33 | The Simple Breathing Habit That Helps With Menopause, Inflammation & Fatigue 09.01.2024 25:51
Send us Fan Mail Feeling overwhelmed, inflamed, or exhausted — and not sure what to change first? This episode breaks down one of the most underestimated tools in autoimmune and hormone health: your breath. Whether you're living with autoimmune disease, navigating perimenopause, or just trying to lower stress without overhauling your entire life, today's conversation with clinical nutrit...
#32 | Friendship As Medicine: A Prescription For Physical, Mental, And Emotional Health With Autoimmune Disease 02.01.2024 37:21
Send us Fan Mail In this bonus episode, I’m sharing a warm, honest, and insightful conversation from my guest appearance on the Friendshipable Podcast . Hosts Terri and Manya invited me on to explore how friendship, connection, and boundaries impact not just our happiness — but our physical and emotional health, especially with autoimmune disease. In this episode, we talk about: How connection is...
#31 | Can You Really Learn To Love Your Autoimmune Diagnosis? It's Worth Giving This Habit A Try To Find Out 26.12.2023 37:15
Send us Fan Mail Today, I’ve got a special episode — and this time, I’m the guest! I’m sharing a raw, real, and hopeful conversation from the Love Your Diagnosis podcast, where I opened up about my personal autoimmune journey (Autoimmune thyroid disease, IBD, multiple sclerosis (MS) and vitiligo) and what it really took to go from fear and overwhelm to peace, purpose, and even love for my diagnosi...
#30 | Want More Energy With Autoimmune Disease? Stop Scrolling And Start Embracing This Simple Daily Habit 19.12.2023 31:43
Send us Fan Mail In today's episode with Tommy, we cover: celebrating my first male guest on the show! a humbling realization about what we think about autoimmunity one reason (of many) why managing autoimmune disease can be confusing Tommy's take on the reality of feeling time crunched as a parent, spouse, etc. and the toll it takes on your health - physical and mental what's missi...
#29 | How To Optimize Energy Using A Balanced Approach To Habits For Autoimmune Health 12.12.2023 34:37
Send us Fan Mail Think your health story has to be defined by diagnosis? What if the right habits could help you reclaim your energy, movement, and identity — even with a life-changing diagnosis like multiple sclerosis (MS)? In this inspiring episode, I down with my coaching client Jilly Greenstein. Jilly shares the raw and real story of her diagnosis, the symptoms that led her there, and the habi...
#28 | I Won’t Reach My 2 Million Step Goal (And Why It's Still A Win For How I Feel And Function With Autoimmune Disease) 05.12.2023 13:51
Send us Fan Mail Feel like you’re falling short of your goals — and tempted to give up? What if not reaching your target could still change your health for the better? In this episode, I shares a vulnerable behind-the-scenes look at my own 2023 health goal — and how organizing a step challenge (even without hitting her “perfect” number) is still one of the most powerful habits she’s using to suppo...
#27 | Why "Eating Your Frog" Every Morning Builds Consistency With Habits For Autoimmune Health 28.11.2023 14:53
Send us Fan Mail Do you keep putting off the one thing that could move your health forward — and then feel drained before the day even starts? If you’re living with autoimmune disease or MS and struggling with fatigue, brain fog, or simply staying consistent with your healthy habits, this episode is a must-listen. In it, I share the life-changing concept of “eating your frog” — and how applying it...
#26 | From Autoimmune Diagnosis To Daily Wins—How I Rebuilt My Health With A Powerful Habit Framework 21.11.2023 49:16
Send us Fan Mail Is your body sending signals—but you’re too overwhelmed to know where to start? In this bonus episode, I am the one answering questions, sharing my powerful story and proven framework as a guest on The Deliciously Alive Podcast . Diagnosed with multiple sclerosis at 27, I went from fear and fatigue to clarity and energy—not through quick fixes, but through small, science-backed da...
#25 | How Rethinking Grief Helped Me Feel More Like Myself Again After My Autoimmune Diagnosis 14.11.2023 34:47
Send us Fan Mail Have you ever felt pressure to “stay positive” after being diagnosed with a chronic illness—while quietly grieving the life you used to have? In this episode we're opening up about a form of grief that’s often missed: the kind that comes with diagnosis, identity shifts, and lifestyle changes. Joined by Laverne McKinnon, we explore disenfranchised grief—the kind that isn’t alw...
#24 | Boost Energy And Deepen Relationships With This Connection-Based Habit For Autoimmune Health 07.11.2023 29:53
Send us Fan Mail Get ready to explore a powerful but often overlooked health habit — lifting someone else up. Whether it’s a simple thank-you, a curious question, or a supportive text, small acts of connection can create meaningful ripple effects in your life and health — especially when living with an autoimmune condition. Inside, you'll learn: How lifting someone else up can support your em...
#23 | What Healthy People Think (Shift To This Mindset Today To Transform Your Health With Autoimmune Disease) 31.10.2023 20:25
Send us Fan Mail What if the healthiest person you know isn’t just doing something differently — but thinking differently too? In today’s mindset-shifting episode, I share the one powerful habit of thought that helped me feel better and build momentum in my autoimmune health journey. Inspired by a surprising source (a business book my husband picked up at the airport), this episode invites you to...
#22 | How To Feel, Function, And Live Better With Autoimmune Disease (Inside CLUB Habit Hub) 24.10.2023 12:17
Send us Fan Mail If you’re living with an autoimmune diagnosis and are ready to feel better and improve how your body functions — not just manage symptoms — this episode is your invitation to join a completely different approach to healing. Inside this special Ask Amy Anything episode, I’m answering your biggest questions about CLUB Habit Hub, my membership designed to help you create autoimmune h...
#21 | Why Real Food Isn’t A Diet—It’s A Daily Habit For Autoimmune Health 17.10.2023 31:10
Send us Fan Mail If you're wondering whether food can really make a difference in autoimmune disease...this is the episode for you. Beth Schultz has spent 20+ years navigating multiple sclerosis, Lyme disease, and a medical system that didn’t always believe her. What changed everything? The moment she discovered how to use real food as medicine — and the habits that helped her stay consistent...
#20 | Consistency Isn't A Trait, It's A Skill—How To Build It To Feel Better And Improve Health With Autoimmune Disease 10.10.2023 18:54
Send us Fan Mail If you’ve ever said, “I just need to be more consistent” — you’re not alone. But what if the problem isn’t you… it’s how you’ve been thinking about consistency? In this episode break down the three-step process I teach clients to help them stop spinning in the shame of inconsistency — and finally follow through on the things that matter most. You'll learn: Why creating consi...
#19 | How To Train Your Brain To Habitually Think Kinder Thoughts For Autoimmune Health (Your Body Is Listening) 03.10.2023 14:45
Send us Fan Mail You’d never speak harshly to a friend who’s struggling—so why do you talk that way to yourself? In this episode, you'll hear how the habit of self-compassion can transform your health, your mindset, and even your immune system. You’ll learn: Why unkind self-talk quietly keeps your body in stress mode How research links self-compassion to better motivation, resilience, and ph...
#18 | Why Thought Habits Are Just As Important As Food for Autoimmune Health 26.09.2023 32:07
Send us Fan Mail Are your thoughts quietly working against your healing? In this eye-opening episode, fellow coach and autoimmune warrior Meg Gluckman shares how her journey through Hashimoto’s, miscarriage, and divorce revealed a powerful truth: changing how you think may be just as healing as changing how you eat. This is a must-listen for anyone with autoimmune disease who feels like they’ve “t...
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