Everything You Need to Know About Allergies, from Symptoms to Remedies, with Dr. Amy Shah!
Keeping It Real: Conversations with Jillian Michaels
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Allergies and Autoimmunity
An allergy is really just a misfiring of our immune system so it's seeing something that shouldn't be thought of as foreign. It goes into anaphylactyl shock, a shock mode. And you're going to see that you're somehow the immune system thinks it should attack. Like why would our own body want to attack our thyroid or our skin or, you know, autoimmune GI illnesses, it's bizarre.
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