Autoimmune Conditions
"When your immune system mistakes your body for the enemy."
Autoimmune disease is not bad luck — it's the result of identifiable triggers including gut permeability, molecular mimicry, environmental toxins, and chronic infection, all interacting with genetic predisposition.
Recognize Your Symptoms
These are the most common signs people experience — often dismissed or attributed to other causes.
Fatigue
Deep, pervasive exhaustion that rest doesn't alleviate
Inflammation
Widespread pain, swelling, warmth in joints and tissues
Joint Pain
Symmetric joint pain, stiffness, and reduced range of motion
Brain Fog
Cognitive impairment, memory issues, and mental confusion
Skin Changes
Rashes, butterfly rash, plaques, or photosensitivity
GI Symptoms
Abdominal pain, diarrhoea, blood in stool, urgency
What's Happening Inside Your Body
Your symptoms are outputs. These are the biological systems that create them.
Molecular Mimicry
Pathogens or food proteins resembling self-tissue fool the immune system into producing antibodies that attack the body.
Leaky Gut as Trigger
Intestinal permeability is the most common initiating factor — allowing foreign antigens to chronically stimulate immune responses.
Genetic Predisposition
HLA gene variants increase susceptibility. But genes load the gun — environmental triggers pull it. Epigenetics offers hope.
Microbiome Collapse
Loss of microbiome diversity correlates directly with autoimmune onset. Restoring it is a central therapeutic target.
Toxin & Viral Triggers
Heavy metals, pesticides, EBV, and other latent infections frequently serve as initial autoimmune triggers.
Why This Condition Is Often Misunderstood
Most people suffer for years before receiving answers. Here's why.
Only Managed with Immunosuppression
Conventional care suppresses the immune system. Functional medicine investigates why it's misfiring and removes those triggers.
Triggers Never Investigated
Antibody testing rarely explores gut permeability, molecular mimicry, viral triggers, or environmental toxin contributions.
Diagnosis Often Delayed by Years
Autoimmune conditions are notorious for symptom overlap and diagnostic ambiguity — early functional testing can identify them sooner.
How We Treat It
A structured, evidence-based process to identify and address the root cause of your condition.
Comprehensive Autoimmune Panel
ANA, specific antibodies, gut permeability markers, microbiome assessment, heavy metals, latent infections, and HLA typing.
Autoimmune Protocol Nutrition
AIP (Autoimmune Protocol) diet personalised to your specific condition, trigger foods, and inflammatory phenotype.
Gut-Immune Restoration
Targeted gut healing, microbiome diversity rebuilding, and intestinal permeability repair as the foundational therapeutic approach.
Trigger Elimination & Monitoring
Systematic removal of identified triggers (infections, toxins, stressors) with ongoing antibody tracking and symptom response.
Possible Related Conditions
Many conditions overlap and share root causes. Exploring these may be relevant to your health picture.
— START YOUR HEALING JOURNEY
Understand What’s Driving Your Symptoms
A comprehensive root-cause assessment that looks at every interacting system — not just your symptoms.
Feedback From Those Who’ve Healed
Hear directly from real clients who have restored energy, improved focus, and achieved lasting wellness through our structured, science-backed approach to whole-body health.
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I never realized the shared power of our muscles, emotions, and mitochondria. So, when I heard you speak, this was not only new information to me but your presentation of it was unique...
I never realized the shared power of our muscles, emotions, and mitochondria. So, when I heard you speak, this was not only new information to me but your presentation of it was unique. It got my attention that’s for sure. I still remember the Chinese proverb you quoted “if you want the energy of 10 tigers, breathe well” and how you related breathing, muscles, emotions, and mitochondria as the cell’s energy source. Since I teach athletes how to be even higher performers, I find your insight about the connection between breath-soaring energy-sleep fabulous and very visual. Thanks for helping push more power, strength, and energy into the wings of our high-performing athletes.
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Thank you, WildHeart Wellness Team for finding the genetic connection to my asthma, sleep, and digestive issues. Since childhood, I have struggled with Asthma...
Thank you, WildHeart Wellness Team for finding the genetic connection to my asthma, sleep, and digestive issues. Since childhood, I have struggled with Asthma and treatments that offered short-lived success. You made it so clear and so simple to feel great again. And to think you found a rare gene that means that I don’t have the best linings on my lungs – so asthma has fingerprints with disease in my family tree way back…but now I know what to do. No asthma for 2 years now and sleep is healing. Thanks for being awesome.
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I have known Ann Louise Johnson for years and she has helped me through multiple health problems. Our most recent triumph was weaning me off a harmful drug I have been taking...
I have known Ann Louise Johnson for years and she has helped me through multiple health problems. Our most recent triumph was weaning me off a harmful drug I have been taking for 30 years and finding a natural solution to help me sleep through her DNA of HOPE driven system. Because I live far away Ann started me on her home Neuro Feedback program which is a huge success bringing me hours of restorative sleep. My husband and I are thrilled!
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Holistic Health & Recovery Specialist
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Thank you, WildHeart Wellness Team for finding the genetic connection to my asthma, sleep, and digestive issues. Since childhood, I have struggled with Asthma...
Thank you, WildHeart Wellness Team for finding the genetic connection to my asthma, sleep, and digestive issues. Since childhood, I have struggled with Asthma and treatments that offered short-lived success. You made it so clear and so simple to feel great again. And to think you found a rare gene that means that I don’t have the best linings on my lungs – so asthma has fingerprints with disease in my family tree way back…but now I know what to do. No asthma for 2 years now and sleep is healing. Thanks for being awesome.
Peter Jones
Integrative Health & Wellness Coach
4.5 Rating
I have known Ann Louise Johnson for years and she has helped me through multiple health problems. Our most recent triumph was weaning me off a harmful drug I have been taking...
I have known Ann Louise Johnson for years and she has helped me through multiple health problems. Our most recent triumph was weaning me off a harmful drug I have been taking for 30 years and finding a natural solution to help me sleep through her DNA of HOPE driven system. Because I live far away Ann started me on her home Neuro Feedback program which is a huge success bringing me hours of restorative sleep. My husband and I are thrilled!
Michael Anderson
Holistic Health & Recovery Specialist
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I never realized the shared power of our muscles, emotions, and mitochondria. So, when I heard you speak, this was not only new information to me but your presentation of it was unique...
I never realized the shared power of our muscles, emotions, and mitochondria. So, when I heard you speak, this was not only new information to me but your presentation of it was unique. It got my attention that’s for sure. I still remember the Chinese proverb you quoted “if you want the energy of 10 tigers, breathe well” and how you related breathing, muscles, emotions, and mitochondria as the cell’s energy source. Since I teach athletes how to be even higher performers, I find your insight about the connection between breath-soaring energy-sleep fabulous and very visual. Thanks for helping push more power, strength, and energy into the wings of our high-performing athletes.
Haleh Damavandi
High-Performance Psycho-Therapist and Coach
Frequently Asked Questions
Find clear answers to common questions about our programs, process, and how we help restore long-term health and vitality.
Most programs follow surface-level protocols. This approach focuses on deep investigation, analyzing root causes at the mitochondrial, genetic, and microbiome level to uncover what others often miss.
Yes. Many clients come after trying multiple treatments without results. The process is designed for complex cases, including fatigue, cognitive decline, and chronic conditions that require deeper analysis.
Consultations are longer and more in-depth than standard models. Each session is designed to thoroughly understand your history, patterns, and biology rather than rushing through a 10–15 minute visit.
Every case is individually studied using available data, health history, and advanced frameworks. This includes evaluating mitochondrial function, microbiome balance, and genetic influences to guide precise decisions.
No. This is a structured, research-driven process focused on long-term improvement. The goal is to address root causes and build sustainable health, not temporary symptom relief.