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
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602. Quick Fixes: What to do if you can't tolerate or increase T3 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 30:54
In this Quick Fixes episode, I break down what to do if you cannot tolerate T3 thyroid medication or you’ve hit a wall and can’t increase your dose. Since T3 is the active thyroid hormone, most people need it to truly re…
600. Controversial: I Know What Caused My Cancer [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 33:44
In this episode, I’m sharing the conclusion I never expected to reach... I believe I now know what caused my cancer. After being diagnosed with uterine cancer that progressed far faster than it should have, I went search…
596. Does Hormone Replacement Cause Cancer? 3 Top Doctors Weigh In [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:04:08
Hormones are having a moment, and not always for the right reasons. In this episode, three top doctors: Dr. Julie Taguchi, Dr. Jenn Simmons, and Dr. Lindsey Berkson weigh in on one of the most misunderstood topics in wom…