Motherhood Alliance Podcast23 Loka 2025

What Makes Us Sick? Immune Health Explained w/ Dr. Felicia Houk | Shifting Tides Chiro

The immune system is your body’s personal defense team, but it’s easy to wear it down without realizing it. Dr. Felicia Houk from Shifting Tides Chiropractic is back in the hot seat to help us understand what weakens it, what strengthens it, and how to build long-term resilience from the inside out.

In this episode, we discuss:

Why our immune systems today are weaker than our ancestors
How to "upgrade" our brains, nervous systems and immune health
The link between stress & immune health
Kids immune health
How workouts impacts immune health
Autoimmune diseases
Cancer

This episode is part of a 4-part series with Dr. Felicia Houk, owner of Shifting Tides Chiropractic based in Menasha, WI. Be sure to listen to them all!

Part 1: How the Nervous System Works: Stress, Pain, Inflammation, and More
Part 2: What Makes Us Sick? Immune Health Explained
Part 3: Expecting Moms: How Societal Pressure Impacts Pregnancy
Part 4: Brain Overwhelm: Hope & Answers for ADHD and Other Sensory Struggles

👋Connect with Dr. Felicia:

🔗 Dr. Felicia's Motherhood Alliance profile

🔗 Website

🔗 Facebook

Resources mentioned in this episode series:

Blog: Discover the Torque Release Technique in Chiropractic Care: A Neurologically Focused Approach

Blog: Back-to-School Season: Stress, Immune Health, and Mom-Life Balance

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