The CIRS Group Podcast

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We are BACK! In this episode of The CIRS Group podcast, hosts Jacie and Barbara return from a brief hiatus. Why were they gone? Barbara got surgery and made it through! She'll give a detailed update on her recovery process, including the challenges she faced, tips for post-surgery care, and what kind of support she needed to heal. They'll also cover exciting upcoming events for the CIRS Group, including the next CIRS SUMMIT, featuring expert talks on various CIRS-related health and environmental topics. Join them for insights, personal stories, and a preview of future content!

For more info and support, visit us at https://thecirsgroup.com

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Occupational Therapist on YouTube for more recovery tips and tricks: https://www.youtube.com/@EquipMeOT

Order Jacie's book! The 30 Day Carnivore Bootcamp: https://a.co/d/7MgHrRs

The CIRS Group:

Find Jacie for carnivore, lifestyle and limbic resources:

Find Barbara for business/finance tips and coaching:

Jacie is a Shoemaker certified Proficiency Partner, NASM certified nutrition coach, author, and carnivore recipe developer determined to share the life changing information of carnivore and CIRS to anyone who will listen. Barbara is a business and fitness coach, CIRS and ADHD advocate, writer, speaker, and a big fan of health and freedom. Together, they co-founded The CIRS Group, an online support community to help people that are struggling with their CIRS diagnosis and treatment.

For more info and support, visit us at https://thecirsgroup.com

In this episode of the CIRS Group podcast, hosts Barbara and Jacie share personal updates on their health and living situations. Jacie recounts her move from Denver to Utah, explaining the reasons behind the move, the challenges she faced, and the improvements in her social life and environment. We hope you take away practical tips for cleaning and settling into a new place while dealing with CIRS. Barbara gives an update on her ongoing health journey, discussing her recent diagnosis of spondylolisthesis, why she is moving forward with back surgery, and her experience with testing for tick-borne illnesses. They emphasize the importance of seeking out personalized care and educating yourself to help you manage health conditions related to CIRS.

For more info and support, visit us at https://thecirsgroup.com

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HELPFUL LINKS:

Order Jacie's book! The 30 Day Carnivore Bootcamp: https://a.co/d/7MgHrRs

The CIRS Group:

Find Jacie for carnivore, lifestyle and limbic resources:

Find Barbara for business/finance tips and coaching:

Jacie is a Shoemaker certified Proficiency Partner, NASM certified nutrition coach, author, and carnivore recipe developer determined to share the life changing information of carnivore and CIRS to anyone who will listen. Barbara is a business and fitness coach, CIRS and ADHD advocate, writer, speaker, and a big fan of health and freedom. Together, they co-founded The CIRS Group, an online support community to help people that are struggling with their CIRS diagnosis and treatment.

For more info and support, visit us at https://thecirsgroup.com

In this episode of The CIRS Group podcast, Jacie and Barbara discuss how to create an effective CIRS action plan. This is a step by step guide to help you manage and streamline your CIRS healing journey, which is often complicated and stressful. They'll cover why having an action plan is crucial, especially for those newly diagnosed or suspecting CIRS, and how it can help you avoid analysis paralysis. If you're feeling overwhelmed by your CIRS diagnosis, this episode offers a clear roadmap to help you move forward.

For more info and support, visit us at https://thecirsgroup.com

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HELPFUL LINKS!

Order Jacie's book! The 30 Day Carnivore Bootcamp: https://a.co/d/7MgHrRs

The CIRS Group:

Find Jacie for carnivore, lifestyle and limbic resources:

Find Barbara for business/finance tips and coaching:

Jacie is a Shoemaker certified Proficiency Partner, NASM certified nutrition coach, author, and carnivore recipe developer determined to share the life changing information of carnivore and CIRS to anyone who will listen. Barbara is a business and fitness coach, CIRS and ADHD advocate, writer, speaker, and a big fan of health and freedom. Together, they co-founded The CIRS Group, an online support community to help people that are struggling with their CIRS diagnosis and treatment.

For more information and support, visit https://www.thecirsgroup.com/membership/

In this episode of The CIRS Group podcast, hosts Jacie and Barbara discuss various adjunct therapies they find beneficial to use alongside the Shoemaker Protocol. They dig into anti-inflammatory diets, the importance of electrolytes, supplements, the benefits of sunshine and grounding, and detox techniques like saunas and hot baths. They also highlight the importance of working with trauma-informed therapists, doing limbic retraining, and maintaining positive connections with friends, family, pets, and/or supportive online communities. For more information and support, visit us at https://www.thecirsgroup.com

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CIRS knowledgeable therapists:

Our episode on trauma and CIRS: https://youtu.be/i6QD0eQqELw?si=RmhC7Ocm3AhGmfaH

Gratitude app: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/morning-gratitude-journal/id1455594587

CIRS Communities:

Order Jacie's book! The 30 Day Carnivore Bootcamp: https://a.co/d/7MgHrRs

The CIRS Group:

Find Jacie for carnivore, lifestyle and limbic resources:

Find Barbara for business/finance tips and coaching:

Jacie is a Shoemaker certified Proficiency Partner, NASM certified nutrition coach, author, and carnivore recipe developer determined to share the life changing information of carnivore and CIRS to anyone who will listen. Barbara is a business and fitness coach, CIRS and ADHD advocate, writer, speaker, and a big fan of health and freedom. Together, they co-founded The CIRS Group, an online support community to help people that are struggling with their CIRS diagnosis and treatment.

For more information and support, visit us at https://thecirsgroup.com

Welcome to another episode of The CIRS Group podcast with Barbara and Jacie! In this episode, we share our top book recommendations that have significantly contributed to our health and healing journeys. Whether you're dealing with CIRS, chronic illness, mental health struggles, or just looking to expand your knowledge, we've got you covered. We discuss books on CIRS-specific guidance, mental health, relationships, diet and nutrition, and managing chronic pain. We hope you gain some great tips to help you self-advocate and make informed decisions for your health. Links to all the books mentioned are listed below! (no affiliate links, we're lazy lol).

For more information and support, visit us at https://thecirsgroup.com

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Order Jacie's book! The 30 Day Carnivore Bootcamp: https://a.co/d/7MgHrRs

LINKS TO BOOKS MENTIONED:

Prescriptions for a Healthy House: https://a.co/d/1zbkonM

Mold Illness: Surviving and Thriving: https://a.co/d/gSm0fW0

The 30-day Carnivore Boot Camp: https://a.co/d/7MgHrRs

MENTAL HEALTH BOOKS

The Body Keeps the Score: https://a.co/d/j20RXWy

How to ADHD: An Insider's Guide to Working with Your Brain (Not Against It): https://a.co/d/blAhgLB

ADHD 2.0: New Science and Essential Strategies for Thriving with Distraction--from Childhood through Adulthood: https://a.co/d/djFYNll

Delivered From Distraction: Getting the Most Out of Life with Attention Deficit Disorder: https://a.co/d/9BoPw5g

RELATIONSHIP HELP

PHYSICAL PAIN BOOKS

DIET AND NUTRITION

Nourishing Traditions: The Cookbook that Challenges Politically Correct Nutrition and the Diet Dictocrats: https://a.co/d/dYfULwO

Toxic Superfoods: How Oxalate Overload Is Making You Sick--and How to Get Better: https://a.co/d/i0Ejr40

Find Jacie for carnivore, lifestyle and limbic resources:

Find Barbara for business/finance tips and coaching:

Jacie is a Shoemaker certified Proficiency Partner, NASM certified nutrition coach, author, and carnivore recipe developer determined to share the life changing information of carnivore and CIRS to anyone who will listen. Barbara is a business and fitness coach, CIRS and ADHD advocate, writer, speaker, and a big fan of health and freedom. Together, they co-founded The CIRS Group, an online support community to help people that are struggling with their CIRS diagnosis and treatment.

For more info and support, join us at https://thecirsgroup.com

In today's episode of The CIRS Group podcast, we will dive into the intricacies of managing life as a CIRS (Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome) patient. We will cover timing binder doses, the importance of getting sun and fresh air, how to manage the cleaning schedule, and lots more. As always, consult your Shoemaker Certified Practitioner before implementing any changes to your treatment plan. None of this should be considered medical advice. We hope this episode helps you improve the day-to-day experience of living with CIRS. For more info and support, join us at https://thecirsgroup.com

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HELPFUL LINKS:

The CIRS Group:

Find Jacie for carnivore, lifestyle and limbic resources:

Find Barbara for business/finance tips and coaching:

Jacie is a Shoemaker certified Proficiency Partner, NASM certified nutrition coach, author, and carnivore recipe developer determined to share the life changing information of carnivore and CIRS to anyone who will listen. Barbara is a business and fitness coach, CIRS and ADHD advocate, writer, speaker, and a big fan of health and freedom. Together, they co-founded The CIRS Group, an online support community to help people that are struggling with their CIRS diagnosis and treatment.

For more information and support, visit us over at https://www.thecirsgroup.com/

Join us in today's episode of The CIRS Group Podcast as we discuss the NeuroQuant, a specialized brain MRI crucial for those with Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS). Learn why this scan is so important, how it helps track brain health, and its application in diagnosing conditions like dementia. Get tips on how to prepare for your NeuroQuant MRI, and be sure you get the right scan with the right software. Note: This video is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice.

For more information and support, visit us over at https://www.thecirsgroup.com/

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Additionally, here are the four companies that should be able to do NeuroQuant MRI:

Once you select a location, call to find out:

Order Jacie's book! The 30 Day Carnivore Bootcamp: https://a.co/d/7MgHrRs

The CIRS Group:

Find Jacie for carnivore, lifestyle and limbic resources:

Find Barbara for business/finance tips and coaching:

Jacie is a Shoemaker certified Proficiency Partner, NASM certified nutrition coach, author, and carnivore recipe developer determined to share the life changing information of carnivore and CIRS to anyone who will listen. Barbara is a business and fitness coach, CIRS and ADHD advocate, writer, speaker, and a big fan of health and freedom. Together, they co-founded The CIRS Group, an online support community to help people that are struggling with their CIRS diagnosis and treatment.

For more information and support, visit us over at https://www.thecirsgroup.com/

Today, we're concluding our CIRSx 2025 recap, this time focusing on environmental topics and practical advice for maintaining a healthy home as a CIRS patient. We'll cover remediation planning, small particle cleaning, affordable housing for CIRS patients, and new testing methods for mold detection. Key speakers such as Brandon Apple, Ming Dooley, Michael Schrantz, Derrick Denis, and Bill Weber provide valuable insights on topics like HVAC inspection, sewer gas issues, and culturing molds. Tune in to get essential tips on home maintenance, mold remediation, and new developments in indoor air quality analysis. Let us know what you think in the comments!

For more information and support, visit us over at https://www.thecirsgroup.com/

HELPFUL LINKS:

Order Jacie's book! The 30 Day Carnivore Bootcamp: https://a.co/d/7MgHrRs

The CIRS Group:

Find Jacie for carnivore, lifestyle and limbic resources:

Find Barbara for business/finance tips and coaching:

Jacie is a Shoemaker certified Proficiency Partner, NASM certified nutrition coach, author, and carnivore recipe developer determined to share the life changing information of carnivore and CIRS to anyone who will listen. Barbara is a business and fitness coach, CIRS and ADHD advocate, writer, speaker, and a big fan of health and freedom. Together, they co-founded The CIRS Group, an online support community to help people that are struggling with their CIRS diagnosis and treatment.

For more information and support, visit our NEW WEBSITE! https://www.thecirsgroup.com

Today we are continuing our recap of the talks we heard at CIRSx 2025, and specifically we will be covering the legal and psychological topics. Here are the talks we will be recapping:

CIRS Research Committee Update: An Update on the CIRS Research with Glenn DiTulio

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Helpful Links/Info:

Order Jacie's book! The 30 Day Carnivore Bootcamp: https://a.co/d/7MgHrRs

The CIRS Group:

Find Jacie for carnivore, lifestyle and limbic resources:

Find Barbara for business/finance tips and coaching:

Jacie is a Shoemaker certified Proficiency Partner, NASM certified nutrition coach, author, and carnivore recipe developer determined to share the life changing information of carnivore and CIRS to anyone who will listen. Barbara is a business and fitness coach, CIRS and ADHD advocate, writer, speaker, and a big fan of health and freedom. Together, they co-founded The CIRS Group, an online support community to help people that are struggling with their CIRS diagnosis and treatment.

For more information and support, visit us at our NEW WEBSITE! https://www.thecirsgroup.com

This week, we are continuing our recap of the CIRSx 2025 conference! Today, we are focusing on the treatment talks:

Understanding the Pitfalls of Tick Borne Testing with Christian Navarro Torres, PhD, CIRS Lab

For more information and support, visit us at our NEW WEBSITE! https://www.thecirsgroup.com

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Helpful links/info:

Order Jacie's book! The 30 Day Carnivore Bootcamp: https://a.co/d/7MgHrRs

The CIRS Group:

Find Jacie for carnivore, lifestyle and limbic resources:

Find Barbara for business/finance tips and coaching:

Jacie is a Shoemaker certified Proficiency Partner, NASM certified nutrition coach, author, and carnivore recipe developer determined to share the life changing information of carnivore and CIRS to anyone who will listen. Barbara is a business and fitness coach, CIRS and ADHD advocate, writer, speaker, and a big fan of health and freedom. Together, they co-founded The CIRS Group, an online support community to help people that are struggling with their CIRS diagnosis and treatment.