Healing Stories
Nan’s Health Awakenings
Nan’s path to healing from an “unspecified autoimmune disorder” and Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis involved discovering and removing her triggers and taking personal responsibility for her happiness.
Learn about the F.I.G.H.T.S.™ factors: Food, Infections, Gut health, Hormone balance, Toxins and Stress. Each category encompasses both the root cause and the solution.
Nan’s path to healing from an “unspecified autoimmune disorder” and Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis involved discovering and removing her triggers and taking personal responsibility for her happiness.
After suffering 3 distressing side effects from injectable medication, Palmer took a leap into the unknown and decided to give her body a chance to heal itself naturally. She started with diet, stress reduction, and exercise, then took the plunge into the “4Rs”.
Betsy’s sugar addiction started as a preteen, likely as a coping mechanism for unaddressed family stress. She developed bulimia and autoimmune disorders vitiligo, Hashimoto’s thyroiditis and celiac before she learned to tame her out-of-control sugar cravings.
Words of wisdom from the Buddha, and seeking meaning in the metaphysical compel me to take responsibility for my MS.
This post shares the early days of my healing journey from MS. A shocking diagnosis, 2 months of numbness and fear about the future; my early attempts at self-healing were followed by a long stretch of denial, and further suffering.
Dr. Walter Bortz, M.D., Clinical Professor of Medicine at Stanford University School of Medicine, longevity and healthy aging expert, author of numerous books, >130 articles, and a frequent HuffPo contributor offers his well-researched views on the determinants of health. Here’s the good and bad news…
While there is little dispute that there is an underlying genetic component to autoimmune conditions, there are many hypotheses that seek to explain their root cause(s) and perpetuation. The “on/off” switches for these genes are at your fingertips.
It’s often a frustrating, confusing and emotional time to get an autoimmune diagnosis. Add to that the fact that Western medicine is ill-equipped to help you get to the root cause of your condition(s). So, who do you turn to for healing?
After years of allergies, anxiety and an eating disorder that led to severe abdominal pain and years of intestinal problems, Marie discovers the roots of her dis-ease and embarks on a healing journey that includes repairing relationships with her mother, food and herself.
This comprehensive book is the first to explore all six of the critical lifestyle factors that are the root causes of autoimmune conditions – and the sources of regaining health. Foreword by Mark Hyman, MD
Palmer is a certified Functional Medicine Health Coach who has helped thousands of people reverse autoimmune conditions based on her own two-decade battle to successfully beat multiple sclerosis (MS). She’s the author of the Amazon #1 bestselling book, Beat Autoimmune, which has a powerful foreword by Functional Medicine pioneer, Mark Hyman, MD.