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EPISODE · Jul 1, 2025 · 13 MIN

Healing Alongside Medication: Why Autoimmune Drugs Aren’t the Whole Solution

from The Autoimmune Babe Podcast · host Gianna Michalak MS,CNS

 Can you actually start healing while taking autoimmune medication? In this episode, Gianna unpacks one of the most misunderstood parts of autoimmune treatment: the belief that medication is your only option. Drawing from her personal journey with scleroderma and her clinical experience helping women with connective tissue disease, she reveals how medication can be used as a bridge, not a life sentence.  You’ll learn how to start replenishing what medication may be depleting, how to shift from survival mode into healing, and how to support your body without relying on restrictive diets or random supplements.  This is the episode every newly diagnosed woman wishes she had heard sooner.   What You’ll Learn 💡 💊 Why autoimmune medication isn’t the whole solution, and what’s missing ⚡ The nutrient deficiencies caused by common drugs like methotrexate, CellCept, and Plaquenil 🍽️ Why eating “healthy” isn’t the same as eating anti-inflammatory 🧠 The mindset shift that helps you stop feeling broken and start taking your power back 🌿 How to use food and strategy to make your medication work with your body, not against it     FIND AUTOIMMUNE BABE 💻 Websiteautoimmunebabe.com 🎁 Free GuideHow to Heal Alongside Medication 📸 YouTubeautoimmune.babe.podcast 🎙️ Subscribe to The Autoimmune Babe PodcastListen on Spotify 🎥 Watch the WorkshopHow to Increase Your Odds of Remission

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