The Dr. Hyman Show · 2026-05-11 · 26 min · 5,220 words

The 5 Root Causes of Autoimmune Disease (And How to Start Healing)

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Welcome to Office Hours. This is our dedicated one-on-one space to go deeper, get clearer, and explore what truly moves the needle for your health. I'm Dr. Mark Hyman and each week we're going to pull back the curtain and share the insights, the research, the lessons that don't always make it into our conversations with guests.

Because at the end of the day, you are the CEO of your own health. And for many of you, your family's health too. And you might not feel it all the time, but you have far more power and agency than you realize. I'm glad you're here. This episode is brought to you by Function Health, empowering you to live 100 healthy years

with over 160 lab tests for just $365 a year and use the code MARC 2026 to get $50 off your membership. Autoimmune diseases are a leading cause of disease and a lot of suffering in the United States. Roughly 80% of people who have autoimmune diseases are women, And they're a leading cause of death for women between 15 and 65. And yet, despite how common they are, most people are told two things.

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