Getting to the Root Cause of Autoimmune Disease: A Functional Medicine Approach

Getting to the Root Cause of Autoimmune Disease: A Functional Medicine Approach

View the Show Notes For This Episode Get Free Weekly Health Tips from Dr. Hyman Sign Up for Dr. Hyman’s Weekly Longevity Journal Functional Medicine offers patients many things, especially hope and understanding. Autoimmune disease is a prime example: Rather than condemning patients to a lifetime of symptom management through medication, functional practitioners dig to find the “why,” to address the underlying causes with individualized, multimodal support to create lasting improvement and systemic healing. My guest today, Dr. Sara Gottfried, is a physician, researcher, author, and educator passionate about changing the way we view and treat autoimmunity. In this episode, we discuss: What is a “trauma signature” and what is its role in autoimmunity? (5:55) Hidden autoimmunity triggers you might be surprised to learn about (21:30) The go-to test panel Sara runs on her patients (27:33) Sara’s stack for reducing cortisol and why trauma has to be considered (39:00) How Trauma biologically impacts you through the PINE system (41:40) Psychedelic therapy and other healing states of consciousness, plus Sara’s personal experience using them (48:10) What Sara wishes she told her 20-year-old self about life (1:15:45) When we dig deeper, we always find out there is more going on below the surface. I know you’ll love this conversation as much as I did. This episode is brought to you by Rupa Health, Cozy Earth, and Magnesium Breakthrough. Streamline your lab orders with Rupa Health. Access more than 3,000 specialty lab tests and register for a FREE live demo at RupaHealth.com. Right now, you can save 40% when you upgrade to Cozy Earth sheets. Just head over to CozyEarth.com and use code DRHYMAN. Tackle an overlooked root cause of stress with Magnesium Breakthrough. Visit bioptimizers.com/hyman and use code HYMAN10 to save 10% + free gifts with purchase.

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