Treating Autoimmune Disease with Diet & Supplementation Dietary modifications represent one of the most powerful interventions for addressing autoimmune conditions, with food choices directly influencing inflammatory pathways, gut barrier function, microbiome composition, and immune activation states
vegans and vegetarians typically have lower levels and may benefit most from supplementation
Ravna et al., 2009)
A face-to-face surgeon review takes place at six weeks, and a formal three-month assessment is included in your treatment package
Low IGF-1 may suggest: Growth hormone deficiency Chronic inflammation or illness Poor nutrition or malabsorption Low protein intake Chronic stress or elevated cortisol Liver disease High IGF-1 may suggest: Excess growth hormone (acromegaly) High protein/calorie intake Insulin resistance or high insulin levels Certain cancers or tumor risk (if sustained at high levels) Use of growth hormone therapy or certain peptides Optimal IGF-1 Levels While labs provide wide reference ranges, optimal levels are more specific when considering health, longevity, and performance goals
In fact, being wrong can be a beautiful thing because it means that we werent doing everything right and there is room for improvement
