Conditions · Autoimmune

Fewer flare-ups, more good days

If you’re dealing with ongoing fatigue, pain and symptoms that keep coming back, we work alongside your specialist to look at what may be driving them.

In short

An autoimmune condition is one where the immune system attacks the body’s own tissue, as in Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis or lupus. Functional medicine works alongside your specialist care, looking at diet, gut health, stress and inflammation, which can all affect flare-ups. Telehealth in GA, CA, TN and WA.

Understanding autoimmune conditions

What is an autoimmune condition?

  • Immune system
  • Inflammation
  • Gut health
  • Hormones

Your immune system exists to protect you. Sometimes it gets confused. Instead of targeting outside threats like bacteria or viruses, it begins reacting against your own healthy cells and tissue, and the effects can show up across your whole body.

Autoimmune issues don’t always come with a clear diagnosis. Many people live with chronic inflammation, fatigue, joint pain, skin flares and digestive problems for years without being told why.

Symptoms shift, overlap and flare unpredictably, which is why so many people feel dismissed before they find answers.

The right question isn’t only what is happening in your body. It’s why your immune system is responding this way. Understanding those triggers is where improvement begins, and we do that work alongside your rheumatologist or endocrinologist, not instead of them.

Common concerns we address

  • Chronic fatigue Ongoing exhaustion is common with an overactive immune system.
  • Digestive symptoms Bloating and food reactions often travel with autoimmune conditions.
  • Brain fog or mood swings Neurological symptoms are often overlooked but common with inflammation.
  • Diagnosed autoimmune conditions Hashimoto’s, RA, lupus and others: integrative support alongside your specialist, focused on root causes and quality of life.
  • Joint or muscle pain Aching or stiffness, especially when persistent, may signal inflammation.
  • Skin conditions Rashes, hives and flares can reflect internal immune stress, common in lupus, psoriasis and eczema.

How we help

How we support you

Care that looks at the triggers behind your flares, alongside the treatment you already have.

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01

Immune and inflammation labs

Antibody, thyroid and inflammation markers help show what’s driving your symptoms.

Practitioner-grade supplements

02

Gut health support

Testing and a plan for the gut issues that often travel with autoimmune conditions.

03

Anti-inflammatory nutrition

Meals built to calm inflammation, adjusted as your symptoms change.

04

Stress and sleep recovery

Stress and poor sleep can trigger flares, so both are part of your plan.

Your path at Vivaa

What happens when you start care

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  1. 01

    First consultation

    A video visit covering your symptoms, health history and any labs you already have.

  2. 02

    Targeted testing

    We order the labs your symptoms call for, going past a routine panel where it helps.

  3. 03

    Your personalized plan

    Nutrition, lifestyle, supplements and, where appropriate, medication, based on what your results show.

  4. 04

    Follow-ups and adjustments

    Regular check-ins to review progress and adjust your plan. Vivaa works alongside your primary care provider.

Common questions

Is this available in my state?

Yes, if you’re located in Georgia, California, Tennessee or Washington at the time of your visit. We can’t see patients in other states.

Do you replace my rheumatologist or endocrinologist?

No. Vivaa works alongside, not instead of, your specialist and primary care provider.

Which autoimmune conditions do you see?

Including Hashimoto’s, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, lupus and general chronic inflammation.

Your healing begins here

Start your journey to feeling better

Get a personalized plan that looks for the root cause, so you can feel better, regain your energy and take back control of your health. Telehealth in Georgia, California, Tennessee and Washington.

Dr. Laxmi Naik