Lyme Ninja Radio - Lyme Disease & Related Health Topics

In this episode you will learn three main things:

• What histamine is and how it deals with more than your allergies

• How your blood type influences your health problems

• Why its important to have flexibility in your immune system

Dr Lari Young has a post-doctoral fellowship in Integrative Medicine at Wake Forest University, Dr. Young trained in medical acupuncture and functional medicine through the Helms Medical Institute and the Institute of Functional Medicine. Her passion for holistic healing and bridging the gap between conventional and alternative wellness therapies led her to open THRIVE Integrated Health in 2012.

Dr. Young utilizes a functional medical approach to address the root causes of chronic illness and other wellness issues. She employs a mind-body-spirit approach and emphasizes the importance of patients taking an active role in improving and maintaining their health.

In this episode you will learn three main things:

• What histamine is and how it deals with more than your allergies

• How your blood type influences your health problems

• Why its important to have flexibility in your immune system

Dr Lari Young has a post-doctoral fellowship in Integrative Medicine at Wake Forest University, Dr. Young trained in medical acupuncture and functional medicine through the Helms Medical Institute and the Institute of Functional Medicine. Her passion for holistic healing and bridging the gap between conventional and alternative wellness therapies led her to open THRIVE Integrated Health in 2012.

Dr. Young utilizes a functional medical approach to address the root causes of chronic illness and other wellness issues. She employs a mind-body-spirit approach and emphasizes the importance of patients taking an active role in improving and maintaining their health.

In this episode you will learn three main things:

• Why transforming your mindset from helpless to hero is crucial to your Lyme Journey

• How much time does it really take to adjust to having a chronic condition

• Non-meditation techniques to help you reconnect with your body

Lyn works as a certified BodyTalk practitioner at her Heart Fire Healing practice. In her new book “You Are Not Your Diagnosis” she tells the story of her chronic illness, misdiagnosis, and how she became empowered to take control of her healing journey.

In this episode you will learn three main things:

• Why transforming your mindset from helpless to hero is crucial to your Lyme Journey

• How much time does it really take to adjust to having a chronic condition

• Non-meditation techniques to help you reconnect with your body

Lyn works as a certified BodyTalk practitioner at her Heart Fire Healing practice. In her new book “You Are Not Your Diagnosis” she tells the story of her chronic illness, misdiagnosis, and how she became empowered to take control of her healing journey.

In this episode you will learn three main things:

• Why getting your diet right is your ultimate preventative medicine

• How alternative medicine can give you a new insights

• Why you must have an advocate on your Lyme Journey

Adrienne Nolan-Smith suffered from lyme disease from ages 11 – 13, she was able to enter successful remission from a combination of antibiotics and integrative therapies. This lead to a lifelong interest in alternative and integrative medicine and discovering the root cause of medical problems.

After the death of her mother Adrienne dedicated herself to transforming the healthcare system and founded WellBe. She holds a BA from Johns Hopkins, an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University and is a Board Certified Patient Advocate.

In this episode you will learn three main things:

• Why getting your diet right is your ultimate preventative medicine

• How alternative medicine can give you a new insights

• Why you must have an advocate on your Lyme Journey

Adrienne Nolan-Smith suffered from lyme disease from ages 11 – 13, she was able to enter successful remission from a combination of antibiotics and integrative therapies. This lead to a lifelong interest in alternative and integrative medicine and discovering the root cause of medical problems.

After the death of her mother Adrienne dedicated herself to transforming the healthcare system and founded WellBe. She holds a BA from Johns Hopkins, an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University and is a Board Certified Patient Advocate.

In this episode you will learn three main things:

• Learn about Sharon’s RCXX theory and how these genes contribute to chronic illness

• When ‘adrenal fatigue’ is not the correct diagnosis

• How all these different symptoms suggest a greater susceptibility to Mast Cell Activation Syndrome

Sharon Meglathery is a board certified Psychiatrist who has practiced in Arizona since 2005. She was also board certified in Internal Medicine, and completed residencies for both at Drexel University, as well as interning at Duke University Medical Center.

In 2009 Sharon fell ill with mast cell activation (MCAS), postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS, and chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). In researching what might be causing her symptoms, she discovered a set of genes that she believes cause greater susceptibility to stress and inflammation.

In this episode you will learn three main things:

• Learn about Sharon’s RCXX theory and how these genes contribute to chronic illness

• When ‘adrenal fatigue’ is not the correct diagnosis

• How all these different symptoms suggest a greater susceptibility to Mast Cell Activation Syndrome

Sharon Meglathery is a board certified Psychiatrist who has practiced in Arizona since 2005. She was also board certified in Internal Medicine, and completed residencies for both at Drexel University, as well as interning at Duke University Medical Center.

In 2009 Sharon fell ill with mast cell activation (MCAS), postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS, and chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). In researching what might be causing her symptoms, she discovered a set of genes that she believes cause greater susceptibility to stress and inflammation.

In this episode you will learn three main things:

• Learn about Connie’s new book Healthy, Happy and Free: Spirit-Soul-Body Solutions for Healing from Depression

• How recovering your mental health is a big part of recovering from Lyme

• Why you need Lyme-friends and non-lyme friends on your healing Journey

Connie Strasheim is the author, co-author or ghostwriter of 10 wellness books, including four on Lyme disease, two on cancer and one on spiritual wellness. In addition to authoring books, Connie is a copywriter and editor for the Alternative Cancer Research Institute and ProHealth's Lyme disease website, as well as a healing prayer minister.

In this episode you will learn three main things:

• Learn about Connie’s new book Healthy, Happy and Free: Spirit-Soul-Body Solutions for Healing from Depression

• How recovering your mental health is a big part of recovering from Lyme

• Why you need Lyme-friends and non-lyme friends on your healing Journey

Connie Strasheim is the author, co-author or ghostwriter of 10 wellness books, including four on Lyme disease, two on cancer and one on spiritual wellness. In addition to authoring books, Connie is a copywriter and editor for the Alternative Cancer Research Institute and ProHealth's Lyme disease website, as well as a healing prayer minister.