Institute of Complementary Medicine/🧪 Building a Resilient Immune System with Dr. Ali DeMatteo, ND

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🧪 Building a Resilient Immune System with Dr. Ali DeMatteo, ND

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🩺 About This Series Join Dr. Ali DeMatteo for a 3-part video lesson series designed to help you better understand and support your immune system — naturally and effectively. Whether you’re looking to boost everyday immunity or navigate chronic conditions, this foundational series gives you practical, holistic tools for long-term health.

Contents

🧪 Lesson 1: Immune Foundations

🍋 Lesson 2: Food, Supplements & LifestyleLesson 2: Food, Supplements & Lifestyle

Welcome back!

In this lesson, Dr. DeMatteo shares the food-based foundations of immune support — plus the truth about trendy supplements.


🧠 What You’ll Learn:

  • The 4 non-negotiable foods to support immune strength

  • Common supplement myths — and what actually works

  • How hydration, movement, and blood sugar impact immunity


💊 Spotlight Supplements:

  • Vitamin D3 + K2 – Especially helpful in low-sunlight seasons

  • Zinc & Quercetin – When and how to use them properly

  • Probiotics – Which strains matter and why


📝 Action Step:

Try the “Immune Plate” for 2 days this week:

🥬 Leafy greens

  • 🍠 Healthy carbs

  • 🥩 Quality protein

  • 🥑 Healthy fat

  • 🌿 Anti-inflammatory herbs/spices

🌙 Lesson 3: Stress, Sleep & Sustainable Health
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🌙 Lesson 3: Stress, Sleep & Sustainable Health

Final lesson – and a powerful one.

This session focuses on the often-overlooked foundations of immune strength: sleep, stress, and nervous system support.


🧠 What You’ll Learn:

  • How cortisol and adrenaline suppress immunity

  • The connection between trauma, the gut, and immune reactivity

  • How to reset your nervous system for long-term resilience


💤 Tips for Restorative Sleep:

  • No screens 1 hour before bed

  • Magnesium glycinate 30–60 mins before sleep

  • 5-minute breathing exercises (box breathing, 4-7-8)


🔄 Daily Reset Practice:

  • 3 minutes of stillness

  • 3 deep breaths

  • 3 things you’re grateful for


✅ Final Downloads:

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