AutoImmune Paleo Articles
Fruit and the Autoimmune Protocol

One of the most common questions I get asked is “How much fruit should I include on the Autoimmune Protocol?”. Just having completed the 21 Day Sugar Detox, I have a renewed perspective on the role of sugar in the ...

MTHFR? MTWhat?

I have been promising to write about MTHFR for a loooong time now.  I know some in my audience have been waiting for months.  I’m going to be really, really honest here . . . I have struggled with how ...

Busting The Goitrogen Myth

  One of the questions we are frequently asked on our Facebook page as well as the comments here on the blog is “Aren’t you worried about eating goitrogens with autoimmune thyroid disease? My (insert alternative health practitioner here) told me that ...

The Best Diet For Autoimmune Disease

I wanted to address something that has come up a lot lately. People stumble across this site as a result of a link or a Google search for natural ways to manage their autoimmune condition. They find out about the ...

Sleep: Why It’s Important For Those With Autoimmune Disease, And How To Get More Of It

  Along with working on my circadian rhythm by using the tips outlined in this post, making an effort to get my sleep on track has been absolutely essential to my healing journey. I thought I would share some information ...

Circadian Rhythm – Getting Back On Track

A circadian rhythm is a daily cycle of biological processes that the body undergoes in response to the environment, mostly as a response to light. I have found that regulating my circadian rhythm has been very helpful in managing my ...

The Autoimmune Protocol Guide to Fats

In my last article I gave a little personal background on my decade of low-fat vegan dieting and how I believe it contributed to my ill-health, as well as gave you a bunch of reasons why fat is incredibly necessary ...

Why Do We Need Fats?

One of the hardest things for me to accept when I transitioned from a vegan diet to a more ancestral one was the role of saturated fat (especially the fat from animals) as well as cholesterol in my body. I ...