Is Leaky Gut Forcing Your Body to Attack Itself?
From The Evan Brand Show by Evan Brand, BCHN, FNTP
June 1, 2026 · 21 min
About this episode
This episode explores the connection between leaky gut and autoimmune responses, offering strategies for healing and restoring balance.
Is your immune system fighting a case of mistaken identity? In this episode, we dive deep into the gut-autoimmune connection, breaking down how a leaky gut allows foreign particles to slip into your bloodstream. Discover the fascinating science of molecular mimicry, where your immune system confuses everyday proteins with dangerous invaders, and learn actionable, root-cause strategies to heal your gut lining, calm inflammation, and restore your body's natural balance. Want more functional medicine strategies? Check out evanbrand.com/fame where you can get access to functional medicine courses and masterclasses. Check out Better Belly Premium at evanbrand.com/belly-premium if you'd like Evan's guidance and a discount on the OAT and GI Map! You can also join my FREE gut webinar at evanbrand.com/gut For targeted supplemental support, head to auraroots.com to explore formulas like Male Tonic, Passion for Her, and Detox Pro, along with full protocols such as the Microbiome Reset Bundle and Mold Detox Bundle. While you’re there, check out our honey collection! Every batch of Wildflower Honey and Cinnamon‑Creamed Honey is glyphosate‑free…
People in this episode
Host: Evan Brand
Topics covered
- leaky gut
- autoimmune connection
- immune system
- molecular mimicry
- gut health
- inflammation
- functional medicine
Keywords
- leaky gut
- autoimmune disease
- gut health
- inflammation
- functional medicine
- molecular mimicry
- immune system
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Organizations: Better Belly Premium, auraroots.com
Products: Male Tonic, Passion for Her, Detox Pro, Microbiome Reset Bundle, Mold Detox Bundle, Wildflower Honey, Cinnamon‑Creamed Honey
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