How Kinesiology Addresses Autoimmune Conditions
HOW KINESIOLOGY ADDRESSES AUTOIMMUNE CONDITIONS with Brooke Carter In the realm of kinesiology, we approach autoimmune diseases with a unique perspective, focusing on the holistic well-being of the individual rather than targeting specific named conditions. While autoimmune diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, multiple sclerosis, and Crohn’s disease, present complex challenges, our approach delves into […]
Empowering Autoimmune Wellness: Understanding and Addressing Underlying Factors
EMPOWERING AUTOIMMUNE WELLNESS: UNDERSTANDING AND ADDRESSING UNDERLYING FACTORS with Luke Szabo Described as your body mistakenly attacking its own tissues and organs, the diagnosis of autoimmune disease can feel somewhat disempowering for many people, walking away thinking that their own body has turned against them for some unknown reason and there is nothing that they […]
Nourishing the Body, Calming the Immune Storm: A Deep Dive into the Therapeutic Potential of the AIP Diet for Autoimmune Diseases
NOURISHING THE BODY, CALMING THE IMMUNE STORM: A DEEP DIVE INTO THE THERAPEUTIC POTENTIAL OF THE AIP DIET FOR AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES with Jessie Johns Autoimmune diseases, a diverse group of conditions where the body’s immune system mistakenly attacks its own cells, can be challenging for both practitioners and patients to manage. When navigating the complexities […]
Understanding the Interconnection of Autoimmunity, Thyroid Conditions, and the Lichens in Women’s Health
UNDERSTANDING THE INTERCONNECTION OF AUTOIMMUNITY, THYROID CONDITIONS, AND LICHENS IN WOMEN’S HEALTH with Renee Dyson-Holland Autoimmunity is a complex web that can intricately impact various aspects of women’s health, especially when it comes to fertility, pregnancy, postpartum and beyond. One area that often goes undiscussed, that I am seeing more and more in clinical practice, […]
Enhancing Well-being: Occupational Therapists Involvement in Managing Autoimmune Conditions
Enhancing Well-being: Occupational Therapists involvement in Managing Autoimmune Conditions with Hayley Bowers Living with autoimmune conditions can present unique challenges, impacting most areas of life. Simple, everyday tasks become monumental challenges, affecting independence, social interactions, and overall quality of life. Occupational therapists (OT’s) recognise the multifaceted nature of these challenges. Whether it’s the frustration of […]
Hashimoto’s and Grave’s Disease: Two Sides of One Coin
Written by Alexandra Preston Hashimoto’s disease and Grave’s disease are both conditions where the immune system damages the thyroid, a butterfly-shaped gland that helps regulate metabolism. This is known as autoimmunity (auto = “self”). Grave’s disease features an overactive thyroid, and commonly causes heat intolerance, nervousness, fatigue, weight loss, and heart palpitations. Hashimoto’s […]