Do you want to reduce inflammation, improve your overall health, and feel amazing? What if I told you there's a solution that can help you achieve these results? In this episode, Dr. Wendie Trubow and Dr. Gail Clayton delved into the significance of the autoimmune paleo (AIP) diet in combating inflammation and enhancing overall health. Let's dive into the game-changing benefits of the Autoimmune Paleo Diet and how it can transform your well-being. Get ready to discover a whole new way of living that leaves you feeling vibrant and healthy. It's time to unlock the power of a nourishing diet to empower your body and mind.

Listen now and start your journey against inflammation and autoimmune diseases today!

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Episode Notes

Dr. Clayton emphasized the need for removing specific foods known to contribute to inflammation and highlighted the benefits of following the AIP protocol for at least three to four weeks to support the body's healing process. Dr. Clayton also stressed the importance of addressing stress and emotional well-being, shedding light on comprehensive approaches to improving your overall health. This episode provides a wealth of information on the importance of an anti-inflammatory diet, the impact of mold toxins on the body, and the interconnectedness of the immune system, gut health, and stress response.

Discover the benefits of the Autoimmune Paleo Diet

The autoimmune paleo (AIP) diet is specifically designed to reduce inflammation in the body and improve overall health by eliminating pro-inflammatory foods. Following the AIP protocol for a minimum of three to four weeks allows the body to heal and reduces inflammation significantly. This diet has shown promising results in individuals with autoimmune diseases seeking to improve their health through dietary changes.

Avoid anti-inflammatory foods

Certain foods, such as wheat, corn, soy, dairy, eggs, shellfish, and nightshades, are known to contribute to inflammation and should be avoided in an anti-inflammatory diet like AIP. Nourishing herbs and gut-recovery protocols can aid in repairing the gut lining and addressing bacterial overgrowth. Removing these inflammatory foods and incorporating healing herbs can significantly reduce inflammation and improve overall health.

Learn effective strategies for overall health

Stress management and emotional well-being play a crucial role in promoting overall health and reducing inflammation. Incorporating stress-reducing techniques like brain retraining and relaxation practices can help lower cortisol levels and support immune system recovery. By optimizing structural, chemical, emotional, social, and spiritual aspects of your life, you can live a vibrant and healthy life.

Guest Bio

Dr. Gail Clayton, DCN, CNS, MS, RPh, LDN is a Clinical Pharmacist and a Certified Nutrition Specialist. She holds a B.S. in Pharmacy, and a Master and Doctorate degree in Clinical Nutrition. After working as a pharmacist for 25 years, she retired from the profession. She then embarked on her present journey to become an expert in functional medicine and nutrition after resolving her own health issues with diet changes and applying functional medicine principles. Dr. Gail loves sharing her knowledge and works part-time as an adjunct Professor teaching Biochemistry and Functional Medicine and mentoring students. She also loves working around her country home in her organic and herbal garden and tending to her farm animals.

Links

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Ever thought your child's gut could impact their immune system and future health? The surprising truth about our childhood gut microbiome and autoimmune disease risk will change how you approach well-being. Dive into this eye-opening insight and learn how nurturing a diverse gut microbiome can shape your and your children's immunity.

In this episode, Dr. Elisa Song dives deep into the crucial connection between gut health and autoimmune diseases. Dr. Song emphasizes how the immune system is profoundly influenced by the gut microbiome, which houses a staggering 70% of the immune system. And it all starts as soon as we're born.

Listen now to prioritize gut health for a healthier future!

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Show Notes

The early years, especially from birth to three years old, play a pivotal role in shaping a healthy gut microbiome, ultimately impacting long-term health outcomes. Early disruptions in the gut microbiome, such as antibiotic or antacid use, can heighten the risk of autoimmune diseases in children. Dr. Song stresses the significance of understanding and nurturing a child's gut health from infancy to reduce this risk. Additionally, the discussion touches on practices like vaginal seeding for C-section babies and the impact of breastfeeding on gut health. This episode offers invaluable insights for individuals, as well as parents aiming to prioritize their children's gut health and immunity, making it a must-listen for anyone looking to foster long-term well-being and reduce the risk of autoimmune conditions in kids.

The long-term effects of our early microbiome

Nurturing a diverse gut microbiome is central to sustaining a healthy immune system, especially during the early years of a child's life. With 70% of the immune system residing in the gut, a balanced microbiome forged in the first few years of life can have enduring impacts on long-term health outcomes. Thus, it is essential for parents to understand the intrinsic role of gut health in shaping their child's immunological resilience.

Gut health and autoimmunity

Beyond nurturing an abundant gut microbiome, this vital facet of health plays a substantial role in boosting immune response, specifically in combating autoimmune diseases. As Dr. Elisa Song emphasizes, disrupting the balance of the gut microbes early in a child's life through medical interventions like antibiotics and antacids can increase the risk of autoimmune complications. Hence, it becomes paramount to protect and cultivate a child's gut microbiome to ensure robust immune capability and mitigate the threat of autoimmune diseases.

Risks of antibiotics in childhood

Dr. Elisa's revelation on the potential autoimmune risks associated with antibiotics in children underscores the importance of careful medication usage during infancy. Given that antibiotics and antacids within the first six months of life can significantly heighten the probability of developing allergic and autoimmune conditions, parents should ponder on the long-term implications of their child's gut health before agreeing to these treatments. These insights inspire a shift in guardianship philosophy towards promoting gut health from the earliest stages of life to reduce future autoimmune disease risks.

Guest Bio

Dr. Elisa Song is a Stanford-, NYU-, UCSF-trained holistic pediatrician. I founded Whole Family Wellness (formerly Whole Child Wellness), an integrative pediatric practice in Belmont, CA – one of the first and most highly regarded holistic pediatric practices in the country. I created Healthy Kids Happy Kids – dedicated to empowering parents to take charge of their kids' health … naturally! I'm a holistic pediatrician, integrating conventional pediatrics with functional medicine, holistic nutrition, homeopathy, acupuncture, herbal medicine, and essential oils. I'm also a lecturer for the Center for Education and Development in Clinical Homeopathy (CEDH), Academy for Pain Research, Institute for Functional Medicine, and Holistic Pediatric Association, among others.

Links

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Guest Bio

Dr. David Jockers DNM, DC, MS is a doctor of natural medicine and specializes in functional nutrition and natural health strategies. He is the founder of DrJockers.com, a website designed to empower people with science-based solutions to improve their health.

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Links

https://drjockers.com/

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