Episode 55: Misbehaving Immune Systems

Take control of your health with the latest episode of the podcast - Misbehaving Immune Systems.Learn about the similarities and differences between allergies and autoimmunity.Join Dr. Kara as she delves into the underlying mechanisms and factors that lead to these conditions and how they are interconnected.TIMESTAMP00:00 Misbehaving Immune SystemsAllergy02:00 What is Allergy?02:50 Evolution of Allergy04:14 Symptoms of Allergic Reactions06:59 Immediate HypersensitivityAutoimmunity13:03 What is Autoimmunity?14:30 Mechanisms of Autoimmunity14:44 Central Tolerance18:06 Peripheral Tolerance29:05 Next Week: Immune Deficiency and CancerABOUT DR KARA WADAQuadruple board-certified pediatric and adult allergy immunology & lifestyle medicine physician, Sjogren’s patient and life coach shares her recipe for success combining anti-inflammatory lifestyle, trusting therapeutic relationships, modern medicine & our minds to harness our body’s ability to heal.CONNECT WITH DR WADAWebsite → http://www.drkarawada.com/LinkedIn → https://www.linkedin.com/in/crunchyallergist/Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/crunchyallergist/Facebook → https://www.facebook.com/CrunchyAllergistTwitter → https://twitter.com/CrunchyAllergyTikTok → https://www.tiktok.com/@crunchyallergistSUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER → https://www.drkarawada.com/newsletterGet my weekly dose of naturally-minded and scientifically-grounded approach to immune system health.THE BELONG COMMUNITY → https://www.antiinflammatorycollective.com/If you are looking for more ways to work on reducing your pain and support in having that anti-inflammatory lifestyle, Belong is the right place for you.