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According to the tenets of Naturopathic Medicine, a healing crisis is the phenomenon people experience in the beginning of making significan

If you've been reading my Autoimmune Disease Series and are interested in learning more, please check out some of my favorite books below!

Overview: Celiac disease is an autoimmune disorder that results from gluten protein presentation to immune cells and subsequent...

Current research shows a significant correlation between vitamin D levels and autoimmunity (1.) Vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin that...

The various autoimmune and inflammatory diseases all share a common cause: an overactive, hyper-vigilant immune system that has “lost tolera

There are two predominant disposing factors to whether or not an individual becomes autoimmune to his or her own tissues: genetic predisposi

Overview: Psoriasis is a common skin condition caused by excessive proliferation of keratinocytes (skin cells) due to improper stimulation f

In order to truly understand autoimmunity, or the “loss of tolerance for self,” we must appreciate the incredibly intricate interplay of cha

The term “autoimmunity” is used to describe a vast array of seemingly unrelated diseases & conditions and is becoming an increasingly preval