
Description
"What Really Causes Autoimmune Disease" features Mark Hyman (MD) and Todd LePine (MD, IFMCP) discussing the root causes of autoimmune diseases. They explore lupus, its symptoms, conventional treatments, and the potential role of pharmaceuticals as triggers. The conversation covers pre-autoimmune disease, Epstein-Barr virus links, and connections between lupus and hormones. Hyman and LePine identify five major autoimmune triggers, discuss lectins and mannose-binding lectin deficiency, explore ozone therapy, and recommend foods to improve or manage symptoms.

What Really Causes Autoimmune Disease?
Guest
Todd LePine
Category
Physical Health, Chronic Illnesses, Alternative Medicine
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About The Host
Mark Hyman (MD) is a medical doctor, podcast host, and functional medicine pioneer. He is the founder of The UltraWellness Center and board president of clinical affairs for the Institute for Functional Medicine. Mark has authored several bestselling books, including Food: WTF Should I Eat? (2018), The Blood Sugar Solution (2012), and The Pegan Diet (2021), which highlight the power of nutrition in optimizing health.
Mark Hyman (MD) is a medical doctor, podcast host, and functional medicine pioneer. He is the founder of The UltraWellness Center and board president of clinical affairs for the Institute for Functional Medicine. Mark has authored several bestselling books, including Food: WTF Should I Eat? (2018), The Blood Sugar Solution (2012), and The Pegan Diet (2021), which highlight the power of nutrition in optimizing health.
About The Guest
Todd LePine (MD) is an internal and functional medicine specialist dedicated to helping patients achieve optimal health. He founded Dr. Todd LePine Functional Medicine to focus on detoxification, nutrient replenishment, and activating natural healing processes. Dr. LePine’s evidence-based and personalized care addresses the root causes of illness, providing individuals with effective tools to achieve long-term wellness and vitality.
Todd LePine (MD) is an internal and functional medicine specialist dedicated to helping patients achieve optimal health. He founded Dr. Todd LePine Functional Medicine to focus on detoxification, nutrient replenishment, and activating natural healing processes. Dr. LePine’s evidence-based and personalized care addresses the root causes of illness, providing individuals with effective tools to achieve long-term wellness and vitality.
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