#269 From a path of illness to discovery and eventually recovery, Dan Sipple has ridden the wave firsthand and knows the system inside and out.

As a result of his personal experience and clinical expertise, he has a unique ability to recognise where, to begin with every individual he works with. Dan's method does not feature cookie-cutter protocols and recipes for wellness, but rather offers fully customised treatment plans for his patients which he considers the backbone of his approach and successful clinical outcomes.

Dan is a fully qualified Naturopath, Nutritionist, and herbalist with a Bachelor of Health Science. He is a registered member of the Australian National Therapists Association (ANTA).

His multimodality approach features elements of both Allopathic and complementary & alternative medicine (CAM) and he regularly employs Western diagnostics in accompaniment with functional & integrative testing to help him reach the best possible patient outcomes.

Dan is passionate about the areas of gut & microbiome modulation, hormone optimisation, autoimmune disease, stealth infections, immunity, and anti-aging medicines.

Dan is an avid researcher, and enjoys playing guitar, gardening, hunting, the ocean, and the outdoors. He is a proud Father of two boys and resides in the Mollymook area of the South Coast, NSW.

In this episode we cover

• What autoimmunity is
• The role of the thymus in autoimmunity
• The role of peptides in autoimmune disease and how they have been used in treatment
• Where Dan has seen their use as particularly beneficial
• Strategies for addressing autoimmunity both pharmacological and naturopathic approaches
• And so much more