Autoimmune Rehab: Real Stories of Resilience and Healing: How I Healed My Autoimmune Disorder and You Can Too

In this episode, I dive into the healing power of food and how what you eat can either fuel inflammation or calm it. You'll learn about anti-inflammatory superfoods, simple swaps that make a big difference, and how to create meals that support your immune system and reduce pain. Whether you're living with an autoimmune condition, dealing with chronic inflammation, or just wanting to feel your best...

In this expert interview, I sit down with Dr. Kevin Tracey—pioneer of the "inflammatory reflex" and a leading voice on neuroimmune science—to unpack how your nervous system can dial inflammation up or down. We explore what's really driving inflammatory arthritis, why the vagus nerve is a key switch for immune balance, and how neuromodulation (yes, stimulating nerves!) is opening new, drug-sparing...

Are you doing "all the right things" but still not seeing the progress you want in healing autoimmune disorders? In this solo episode, I break down the hidden reasons why your body may not be responding the way you expect. From overlooked lifestyle habits to emotional stressors, nutritional gaps, and mindset patterns, we'll uncover what could be holding you back. You'll walk away with practical in...

"Ever wondered what it truly means to 'detox your body'? Join us on the latest episode of Autoimmune Rehab as we sit down with the incredible Cynthia Fluck, a leading expert in holistic health and wellness. In this eye-opening interview, Cynthia demystifies the popular concept of detoxing, sharing practical, evidence-based methods for cleansing and rejuvenating your system. We'll dive deep into he...

In this solo episode, I open up about the reality of living with autoimmune pain—the kind that lingers, flares without warning, and impacts everyday life in ways most people can't see. I'll share my personal experiences, the common types of pain many autoimmune warriors face, and why it's often misunderstood by both doctors and loved ones. You'll also learn practical strategies for easing pain nat...

Struggling with diverticulitis and wondering how to eat without triggering flare-ups? In this episode, I talk with Delores Clemons about the diverticulitis diet and how the right food choices can calm your gut, reduce inflammation, and support healing. You'll learn: What the diverticulitis diet is and why it matters The best foods to eat during a flare-up Which foods to avoid to prevent future epi...

In this solo episode, I dive into the power of building supportive community when you're living with an autoimmune condition. Healing is not just about what you eat or how you move your body—it's also about who you surround yourself with. I share why connection is vital for emotional resilience, practical ways to create a circle of support, and how to find encouragement even if you feel isolated r...

Living with an autoimmune condition can make exercise feel overwhelming—but the right Pilates workout for beginners can actually bring relief and healing. In this empowering interview, Pilates instructor Rachel Robertson explains how gentle, beginner-friendly Pilates supports women with autoimmune conditions by improving core stability, calming the nervous system, and reducing joint stress—without...

In this solo episode, I'm diving into the powerful ideas from Dr. Rangan Chatterjee's book, How to Make Disease Disappear. This isn't just about "curing" disease—it's about creating a lifestyle and mindset that supports your body's ability to heal. I'll break down his four key pillars—Relax, Eat, Move, and Sleep—and share how they connect directly to autoimmune wellness. You'll learn practical, do...

Fibromyalgia pain can be relentless—impacting sleep, energy, mood, and daily life. In this powerful episode, we sit down with Sheri Emami, a health coach and former fibromyalgia patient who specializes in helping people manage and reduce fibromyalgia pain naturally. You'll discover the latest insights into what triggers flare-ups, how to address underlying inflammation, and practical strategies fo...

In this solo episode, I'm diving into one of the most powerful and underrated tools for autoimmune healing: journaling. Whether you're newly diagnosed or have been managing symptoms for years, journaling can help you uncover patterns, process emotions, and reconnect with your body on a deeper level. I'll walk you through the different types of autoimmune journaling—like symptom tracking, food and...

In this insightful interview, we explore the powerful connection between the mind and gut with a certified hypnotherapist who specializes in digestive disorders. Discover how hypnotherapy can be an effective, drug-free approach to managing Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). We discuss the science behind gut-directed hypnotherapy, real client success stories, and how this method helps reduce symptoms...

In this solo episode, I'm sharing the powerful daily habits that can make a big difference in your autoimmune healing journey. Whether you're newly diagnosed or have been living with an autoimmune condition for years, these foundational wellness practices will help you reduce inflammation, increase energy, and support your body's natural healing processes. From nourishing food choices and gentle m...

What if the best diet for you isn't in a book or trending on social media—but instead, hidden in your own biology? In this episode, I sit down with functional medicine expert Dr. Anju Mathur to explore the world of personalized nutrition—a science-backed approach that tailors food and lifestyle choices to your unique body, genes, gut health, and more. We discuss: Why "one-size-fits-all" diets ofte...

Autoimmune flare-ups can feel like a setback—but they don't have to derail your healing journey. In this solo episode, I'm sharing what really happens during an autoimmune flare, the most common triggers, and how to respond with compassion and strategy. You'll learn practical steps to calm inflammation, support your body naturally, and prevent future flares. Whether you're in the middle of a flare...

Getting an autoimmune disease diagnosis can feel like solving a medical mystery. In this powerful interview, we explore why so many people struggle for years before finally receiving answers. From vague symptoms and misdiagnoses to medical gaslighting and gaps in conventional testing, we break down the challenges of getting properly diagnosed—and what you can do to advocate for yourself along the...

In this solo episode, I'm opening up about what life looks like after receiving an autoimmune diagnosis. Whether you've just been diagnosed or have been living with chronic illness for years, this conversation is for you. I'll walk you through the emotional rollercoaster that comes after the doctor's visit—grief, confusion, fear—and how I found a path toward empowerment, healing, and hope. I'll al...

In this powerful episode, we dive deep into the connection between emotional pain and chronic illness. Jed Brotherson shares his raw and eye-opening journey of discovering that unresolved emotional trauma was fueling his autoimmune condition. After years of chasing physical treatments and temporary fixes, Jed hit a breaking point—and that's when everything changed. You'll hear how dissatisfaction...

Discover how movement can be one of the most powerful tools for healing your body and transforming your life. In this episode, we explore the power of exercise—not just for weight loss or fitness, but as a catalyst for mental clarity, reduced inflammation, better sleep, improved mood, and even autoimmune support. Whether you're dealing with chronic illness, fatigue, or just looking to boost your e...

Navigating the Crohn's Disease Diet: What Really Works for Gut Healing. Living with Crohn's disease can feel overwhelming, especially when it comes to food choices. In this episode, we dive deep into what a Crohn's disease diet really looks like—from common triggers to healing foods that support gut health. You'll learn practical tips, how to track your flare-ups, and the difference between short-...

You've cut out gluten and dairy—but you're still dealing with fatigue, pain, and flare-ups. So what gives? In this episode of Autoimmune Rehab, we dive into why simply going gluten free and dairy free isn't always enough to fully heal your body from autoimmune issues. I share the deeper root causes that often go unaddressed—like hidden gut infections, blood sugar imbalances, toxin exposure, and em...

In this uplifting episode of Autoimmune Rehab, we explore the science and soul behind the saying "laughter is the best medicine." Discover how joy, humor, and even a few giggles can trigger powerful healing responses in your body—especially when you're navigating chronic illness or autoimmune symptoms. Learn about how laughter is best medicine, plus yoga, energy medicine, meditation and more helpe...

In this heartfelt episode, I open up about my autoimmune healing journey—the ups, the downs, and everything in between. I walk you through the early symptoms I ignored, the struggle to get a proper diagnosis, and the moment I decided to take my health into my own hands. You'll learn about the natural and holistic strategies that helped me reduce inflammation, restore energy, and reclaim my life. I...

In this eye-opening episode, we dive deep into Toxic Mold Syndrome—an often overlooked root cause of chronic illness. If you're dealing with unexplained fatigue, brain fog, sinus issues, or persistent inflammation, mold exposure could be the missing link. Learn the key signs and symptoms of mold toxicity, how to get a proper diagnosis, and holistic strategies to detox and support your immune syste...

Autoimmune Disorders and Skin Rashes: How Skincare Impacts Autoimmune Disorders. Learn about the importance of your skin and skin care for autoimmune disorders, The role of skin rashes and autoimmune disorders and how to deal with them. Dr. Ebru Karpuzoglu is a globally recognized immunologist, molecular medicine scientist, and thought leader in hormonal immunity, inflammation, and longevity. With...