For many people living with autoimmune symptoms, the hardest part isn’t always the diagnosis.
It’s this:
You can look “fine”… while feeling completely depleted inside.
That was Angela’s reality when she came to Deeper Healing Medical Wellness Center. She was showing up every day for her child — but her body was running on empty. The fatigue wasn’t normal tiredness. It was the kind that makes getting out of bed feel impossible, even when life doesn’t slow down.
Watch Angela’s Full Story
Angela shares her journey — including what it felt like to finally be heard — in her own words.
👉 Watch the full video here:
https://youtu.be/4Mxcp69ncrI
When Extreme Fatigue Isn’t Laziness — It’s a Red Flag
Angela wasn’t just “a little tired.”
She was exhausted in a way that didn’t match her age, her effort, or her life.
When Dr. Michael Bauerschmidt reviewed her bloodwork, he said something she had never heard before:
“I cannot believe that you get out of bed every single day.”
That moment mattered.
Angela admitted what she had been carrying quietly:
“Sometimes I feel like I can’t get out of bed… but I had a baby at home. She depended on me.”
According to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), autoimmune and inflammatory conditions are commonly associated with profound fatigue, immune dysregulation, and impaired energy production — even when routine labs appear “normal.”
https://www.nih.gov
Why Autoimmune Fatigue Is Often Invisible
Autoimmune illness doesn’t always show up clearly on standard testing. Many people experience:
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Crushing fatigue and afternoon crashes
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Brain fog and poor concentration
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Muscle weakness or heaviness
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Mood changes and emotional exhaustion
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Sleep that doesn’t feel restorative
Because these symptoms are largely invisible, patients are often told:
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“Your labs look normal.”
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“You’re just stressed.”
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“You’re doing too much.”
But persistent fatigue is not something to ignore — it’s information.
“Normal” Labs Don’t Always Mean You’re Okay
Many conventional lab panels are designed to detect disease once it becomes severe — not to explain why someone feels unwell long before that point.
At Deeper Healing, we often find that symptoms like Angela’s are driven by patterns, not a single abnormal number, including:
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Chronic inflammation
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Immune system overload
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Nutrient depletion
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Hormonal stress
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Nervous system dysregulation
The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) confirms that chronic inflammation and immune imbalance can impact energy, cognition, and emotional resilience over time.
https://www.niehs.nih.gov
Feeling Heard Changes Everything
Angela said something we hear often:
“For the first time, I felt heard.”
Being taken seriously allowed the care team to ask better questions — not just what was happening, but why.
At Deeper Healing, care looks beyond symptoms to evaluate the whole person, which may include:
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Advanced blood and functional testing
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Immune and inflammatory support
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Nervous system regulation
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Nutrient repletion through IV Nutrient Therapy
https://deeperhealing.com/iv-nutrient-therapy -
Personalized strategies based on each patient’s history
Why the Deeper Healing Approach Is Different
Many conventional approaches focus on symptom suppression — often without addressing why the body is stuck in survival mode.
Deeper Healing takes a more comprehensive approach by evaluating contributors such as:
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Immune activation
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Environmental and lifestyle stressors
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Total body burden
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Neurological stress
Programs like Brain Align™ are often used alongside medical care to support nervous system regulation and recovery.
https://deeperhealing.com/brain-align
For patients with complex histories, identifying hidden stressors — including environmental contributors — can be a key piece of the puzzle.
https://deeperhealing.com/mold-toxicity
You Deserve More Than Survival Mode
If you’re living with:
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Autoimmune symptoms
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Extreme fatigue
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Brain fog
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Symptoms that don’t match “normal” labs
You are not imagining it — and you are not alone.
The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that environmental and inflammatory contributors play a significant role in long-term chronic disease and disability.
https://www.who.int
Sometimes the issue isn’t that you’re doing life wrong — it’s that your body has been carrying too much for too long.
Take the Next Step Toward Answers
If you’re ready to stop guessing and start understanding what your body needs, we’re here to help.
Deeper Healing Medical Wellness Center
📞 Call 866.442.HEAL
🌐 Visit https://deeperhealing.com
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