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Last updated: August 4, 2026
These Terms of Use govern access to and use of the All Things Autoimmunity website.
All Things Autoimmunity is a clinical and educational website operated by Integrative Health Solutions in British Columbia, Canada.
By accessing or using the website, you agree to these Terms of Use and the Privacy Policy.
Do not use the website if you do not agree with these terms.
The website provides general information about:
The website is intended primarily for general education and information.
Website content does not constitute individualized:
General information may not be appropriate for your diagnosis, medical history, medication, allergies, nutritional status, pregnancy, injuries, physical capacity, or other circumstances.
Do not use website information as a reason to:
Personal health decisions should be discussed with an appropriately qualified practitioner familiar with your circumstances.
A practitioner–patient relationship is not created merely because you:
A clinical relationship begins only when:
Website use does not create a duty of continuing clinical care.
The website, contact form, email, Substack, social media, voicemail, Jane booking system, and Soma Dao Qi Gong are not emergency services.
For severe, rapidly worsening, or potentially life-threatening symptoms, contact emergency services, a hospital, an urgent-care provider, or another appropriate local service.
Do not wait for a website response or scheduled appointment when immediate assessment may be needed.
Contact forms and ordinary email are intended primarily for:
They should not be used to submit urgent concerns or extensive sensitive health information.
Submitting a message does not guarantee a response within a particular period and does not create a clinical relationship.
Clinical services are provided only where Dr. Michael Smith or another listed practitioner is legally and professionally permitted to provide them.
Access to this website from another province or country does not mean that clinical services are available in that location.
For an online or telehealth appointment, you may be required to confirm your physical location.
A practitioner may decline, postpone, stop, or redirect care where:
Clinical services are also subject to the intake forms, consent documents, fees, cancellation rules, communication policies, and other practice policies provided through Jane or by Integrative Health Solutions.
Appointment links direct you to Jane App, an independently operated scheduling and practice-management platform.
Jane may be used for:
Your use of Jane is also governed by Jane’s own terms and privacy policy.
You are responsible for:
An appointment request is not accepted until it has been confirmed.
Online care may be limited by technology, location, lack of physical examination, or other clinical considerations.
Articles may be published through a separate Substack publication.
When you follow a Substack link, subscribe, comment, reply, or use another Substack feature, you enter an independently operated platform.
Your use of Substack is also governed by Substack’s terms and privacy policy.
Substack content remains educational and does not create a practitioner–patient relationship.
Do not post private health information in public comments or community discussions.
Subscription, delivery, account, and platform issues may need to be addressed through Substack.
Links to books, courses, recordings, qigong programmes, and other educational products may direct you to Soma Dao Qi Gong.
Soma Dao Qi Gong is a separate website with its own:
Purchases are completed through Soma Dao Qi Gong or its payment providers rather than through All Things Autoimmunity.
Purchasing a Soma Dao Qi Gong book or course:
Questions about purchases should be directed through the customer-service process provided on Soma Dao Qi Gong.
Books, articles, courses, videos, recordings, exercises, qigong practices, meditation, breathwork, dietary information, and other educational materials cannot account for every diagnosis, injury, medication, limitation, or individual circumstance.
Movement, fasting, dietary change, supplements, breathing practices, meditation, and other self-directed activities may involve risks.
Stop an activity and seek appropriate assessment if you experience significant pain, fainting, chest pain, severe shortness of breath, neurological symptoms, an allergic reaction, or another concerning change.
Obtain appropriate professional guidance where your diagnosis, medication, pregnancy, injury, or physical condition may affect safe participation.
Autoimmune and chronic illnesses are complex and individual.
Integrative Health Solutions does not guarantee:
Examples, patient experiences, testimonials, and case histories describe individual circumstances and do not predict another person’s outcome.
We make reasonable efforts to provide thoughtful and accurate information.
Research, clinical guidance, products, regulations, and professional standards change over time.
Website information may become incomplete or outdated and may contain typographical, technical, or editorial errors.
Consider the date and context of an article when evaluating its relevance.
Unless otherwise stated, website content is owned by or licensed to Integrative Health Solutions, All Things Autoimmunity, Dr. Michael Smith, or the identified rights holder.
Protected content may include:
You may view, print, or download a reasonable amount of publicly available content for personal, non-commercial use.
Without written permission, you may not:
Brief quotations used for commentary, education, or review should include appropriate attribution.
Clinicians, teachers, coaches, and other professionals may direct patients or students to publicly available pages.
Public access does not grant permission to reproduce handouts, diagrams, assessment tools, course materials, or substantial portions of the Epi-AIP for professional or commercial use.
Written permission or a separate licence may be required.
You agree not to:
We may restrict or block access where reasonably necessary to protect the website, the practice, other users, or third parties.
You retain responsibility for information you submit.
Do not submit another person’s confidential health or personal information unless you have authority to do so.
We are not required to publish, retain, or respond to every submission.
Feedback may be used internally to improve services.
We will not publicly identify you or publish a testimonial attributed to you without appropriate permission.
The website may link to Jane, Substack, Soma Dao Qi Gong, research publications, government resources, professional organizations, laboratories, social-media platforms, and other external services.
A link does not mean that Integrative Health Solutions endorses every statement, product, service, policy, or practice found on the external site.
We do not control independently operated websites and are not responsible for their:
Use of an external service is subject to that service’s terms and privacy policy.
Use of this website is also governed by the Privacy Policy.
The website may use cookies, analytics, advertising pixels, reCAPTCHA, embedded YouTube videos, maps, and related technologies where enabled.
Cookie and tracking choices may be available through a website preference tool and through your browser.
We may:
We do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free availability.
To the extent permitted by law, the website and its content are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis.
We do not warrant that:
Nothing in these Terms excludes a warranty, protection, or legal right that cannot lawfully be excluded.
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Integrative Health Solutions, All Things Autoimmunity, Dr. Michael Smith, and authorized contributors will not be liable for indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive loss arising from:
Nothing in these Terms limits obligations arising from an established practitioner–patient relationship where those obligations cannot legally be limited.
To the extent permitted by law, you agree to be responsible for loss, damage, liability, or reasonable expense resulting from your unlawful misuse of the website, violation of these Terms, or infringement of another person’s rights.
These Terms are governed by the laws of British Columbia and the applicable federal laws of Canada.
Subject to any mandatory legal rights or jurisdictional requirements, disputes relating to the website will be addressed in the courts of British Columbia.
If a provision of these Terms is found invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue to apply to the extent permitted by law.
Failure to enforce a provision does not waive the right to enforce it later.
We may revise these Terms when the website, services, law, or business practices change.
The current version will be posted on this page with its revision date.
Continued use of the website after an update constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.
Questions about these Terms may be directed to:
Integrative Health Solutions / All Things Autoimmunity
Attention: Dr. Michael Smith
Telephone: 250-777-1248
Email: doctormike888@gmail.com
