- He started with Celebrex and after 4 months he added Methotrexate, which had heavy side effects

- Enbrel was also added to the mix and initially it helped with the symptoms

- After about 8 months Enbrel started to lose its effect, and switching to Orencia didn't help as well

- After having stopped Methotrexate Tom wasn't able to start again with it and began taking Rituximab

- Rituximab started working and in the meantime, Tom went on the Paddison Program

- His change in diet and lifestyle following the Program helped him reduce the side effects of the drug to a great extent

- At that time he was still taking Celebrex and prednisone, but thanks to his new diet he eventually stopped both

- He's now on his journey to recovery and progressing every day

- It took six years for her to be diagnosed with Psoriatic Arthritis

- After being diagnosed, she started going through different medications - sulfasalazine, Prednisone, Plaquenil

- She went on Methotrexate for a brief period of time, but it made her extremely sick

- Two years ago she started with Enbrel, which gave her the least side effects

- But after about one year the symptoms started to come out again

- Carolyn then found the Paddison Program and after 2 days the swelling was gone

- She's now on the Program and her condition is improving everyday

- She is now a member of Paddison Program Support to get assistance with her next health objectives

- At the age of 30 Carolyn started having symptoms - swollen knees, fatigue and a lot of pain overall - It took six years for her to be diagnosed with Psoriatic Arthritis - After being diagnosed, she started going through different medications - sulfasalazine, Prednisone, Plaquenil - She went on Methotrexate for a brief period of time, but it made her extremely sick - Two years ago she started with Enbrel, which gave her the least side effects - But after about one year the symptoms started to come out again - Carolyn then found the Paddison Program and after 2 days the swelling was gone - She's now on the Program and her condition is improving everyday - She is now a member of Paddison Program Support to get assistance with her next health objectives

papaya is one of the absolute best foods that you can eat if you've got inflammatory arthritis

papaya contains papain which is an enzyme that breaks down proteins

breaking down of proteins gives less immuno-reactivity to the foods that we eat

- Inside the book she presents a wealth of plant-based recipes that are the basis of her plant-based diet

- She recovered from inflammatory arthritis without medications following the Paddison Program

- She started an Instagram channel about her journey with photos of her foods and gained a great following

- She started thinking about this book as a way of letting people with RA know about the Paddison Program

- Another key factor was the interest friends and family showed about her cooking

- A lot of research has been put in covering all the bases about the foods and how they work

- Recipes are easy to follow and are all oil-free and Paddison Program friendly

- All the book is based on a low fat, no oil, plant-based wholefood diet

- Iida has just released her cookbook called "A Kitchen Fairytale" - Inside the book she presents a wealth of plant-based recipes that are the basis of her plant-based diet - She recovered from inflammatory arthritis without medications following the Paddison Program - She started an Instagram channel about her journey with photos of her foods and gained a great following - She started thinking about this book as a way of letting people with RA know about the Paddison Program - Another key factor was the interest friends and family showed about her cooking - A lot of research has been put in covering all the bases about the foods and how they work - Recipes are easy to follow and are all oil-free and Paddison Program friendly - All the book is based on a low fat, no oil, plant-based wholefood diet