598. Does Inflammation Really Cause Hashinoto's? The Autoimmune Truth No One Told You

598. Does Inflammation Really Cause Hashinoto's? The Autoimmune Truth No One Told You

Author: Dr. Amie Hornaman January 23, 2026 Duration: 40:52
Inflammation isn’t just a buzzword, it’s often the quiet culprit behind fatigue, autoimmune flares, stubborn symptoms, and chronic disease. In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Shivani Gupta to unpack what inflammation really looks like in the body (and mind), why food alone isn’t the magic fix, and how chronic stress quietly keeps the fire burning. We explore the powerful connection between mental inflammation and physical breakdown, plus why ignoring your circadian rhythm and lymphatic system can sabotage even the cleanest lifestyle. You’ll also hear how Ayurveda offers a refreshingly practical lens on healing, including why turmeric deserves its gold-star reputation as an anti-inflammatory powerhouse. From daily self-care rituals to stress resilience strategies you can actually stick to, this conversation is a reminder that inflammation is not inevitable... it’s preventable, reversible, and very much within your control when lifestyle, mindset, and biology work together. Connect with Dr. Shivani Gupta: Book: ⁠The Inflammation Code: Unlock Your True Healing Potential with the Power of Ayurvedic SuperSpices and Elemental Design⁠ Instagram: ⁠@dr.shivanigupta⁠ Facebook: ⁠@theshivanigupta⁠ Fusionary Formulas: ⁠www.fusionaryformulas.com⁠ Use code DRAMIE for 15% off Fixer At-Home Test + Interpretation This is a comprehensive at-home thyroid and hormone blood test with expert interpretation from Team Dr. Amie, so you can understand what’s driving your symptoms, what your labs actually mean, and what to do next at ⁠⁠fixerpowerlab.com⁠⁠. SHOP DR. AMIE’S FIXXR® SUPPLEMENTS:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ betterlifedoctor.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ LET'S GET YOUR LIFE BACK...Connect with Dr. Amie Hornaman Book a free thyroid and hormone solution call:⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://dramiehornaman.com/pages/book-a-call⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ CHECK OUT MY FREEBIES… JUST CLICK BELOW Thyroid Optimization Guide:⁠ ⁠https://health.dramie.com/thyropause⁠⁠ 7 Day Thyroid Healing Kickstarter:⁠ ⁠https://fixyourthyroid.com/7daykickstarter⁠⁠ Thyroid on Trial:⁠ ⁠https://health.dramie.com/thyroid-on-trial-optin⁠⁠ RATE, REVIEW AND FOLLOW ON APPLE PODCASTS Show your love for Dr. Amie and The Thyroid Fixer Podcast! If you’re enjoying our journey together, I’d be thrilled if you could take a moment to rate and review the show on Apple Podcasts. Your support helps me reach and help more people just like you, guiding them towards their optimal selves! Just click⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, scroll all the way down, give us those 5 stars, and share what you enjoy about my episodes in a review. Haven’t subscribed yet? Make sure to follow The Thyroid Fixer Podcast to catch all the new episodes that come out every week. Follow⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and never miss out on a moment of the journey! CONNECT WITH ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Join my exclusive Facebook Group and get questions answered LIVE weekly, Just Fix Your Thyroid, for a Community of HOPE and SUPPORT in your thyroid journey.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/groups/dramie/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Like me on Facebook:⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Amie Hornaman Nutrition and Functional Medicine⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Subscribe on Youtube:⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠Dr. Amie Hornaman⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow me on Instagram:⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠@dramiehornaman⁠⁠⁠

Struggling with unexplained fatigue, stubborn weight gain, or mental fog can feel isolating, especially when standard answers don't seem to help. The Thyroid (and Hormone) Fixer Podcast: Thyropause, Menopause, Metabolism and How to Fix It digs into the complex hormonal shifts behind these common frustrations. Host Dr. Amie Hornaman, a Functional Medicine doctor with a unique background as a fitness model, guides conversations that bridge the gap between clinical understanding and real-world application. Her own journey through a series of misdiagnoses informs a deeply empathetic approach. Each episode moves beyond simply naming problems like thyropause or menopause, focusing instead on actionable strategies for metabolic health and overall well-being. You'll hear discussions that blend medical insight with practical lifestyle adjustments, all aimed at moving from feeling broken to finding sustainable solutions. This isn't about quick fixes; it's about building a foundational understanding of how your body's systems interact. Tune into this podcast for a direct, compassionate resource that feels like a conversation with a knowledgeable friend who's genuinely invested in your path to reclaiming energy and vitality.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 100

The Thyroid (and Hormone) Fixer Podcast: Thyropause, Menopause, Metabolism and How to Fix It
Podcast Episodes
624. How to Fix Your Menopause in 7 Steps [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 54:17
Is everything you’ve been told about menopause completely wrong? In this episode, I’m breaking down why menopause is not something you’re meant to just “survive,” but a powerful hormonal transition that requires a totall…
622. How to Fix Your SLEEP [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 34:51
SLEEP is in the spotlight in this episode. Why? Because as I’ve dove through the latest research, personal journeys, and all that core health info, it’s become crystal clear that sleep is the powerhouse that can be overl…
621. How to Fix Your Hair Loss [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 33:36
In this episode, I'm going deep into the nitty-gritty of hair loss and how it’s connected to your thyroid health. If your mirror’s showing you more scalp than you'd like these days, you’re not alone, and I've got some go…
617. The ADVANCED Thyroid and Adrenal Masterclass Episode [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:42:48
You’re not broken, burned out, or “just getting older”, but the way you’ve been taught to look at your health might be. In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Tricia Pingel to unpack what’s really behind the surge in hormo…
616. Is It REALLY Depression or Is It All In Your Head? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 56:41
This conversation will challenge what you think you know about healing, your brain, and what’s actually keeping you stuck. In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Dave Rabin to unpack the powerful connection between your mi…
615. Why Women Over 40 Can’t Lose Weight [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 28:39
Everything you thought you knew about weight loss after 40 is wrong, and it is not your fault. In this episode, I’m covering what is actually happening inside your body when the scale will not budge despite eating less a…