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Learn more about the detective work that goes into figuring out whether or not you have an autoimmune disease by listening to this interview between Eileen Laird of Phoenix Helix and Dr. William Mitchell. Click here to listen
Is my joint pain autoimmune disease or not? Interview with Dr. Mitchell Read More »
Hey all! This time around our guest is the Paleo Mom! Dr. Sarah Ballantyne She struggled with over 12 diagnosed medical conditions, many of them overlapping syndromes of autoimmune disease. Born out of her journey in resolving these issues on her own, she’s created a ton of tools for the public, educating and empowering individuals
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Dr. Will Cole, leading functional-medicine expert, consults people around the world via webcam and locally in Pittsburgh. He specializes in clinically investigating underlying factors of chronic disease and customizing health programs for thyroid issues, autoimmune conditions, hormonal dysfunctions, digestive disorders, and brain problems. Dr. Cole was named one of the top 50 functional-medicine and integrative
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Hey everyone, in line with May as Lupus Awareness Month, we’ve got a specialist to chat with about Lupus and autoimmune disease! In this episode of Lupus Links, Rheumatologist Dr. Maggie Cadet, MD, teaches us all about lupus. Dr. Magdalena “Maggie” Cadet is a well respected clinical rheumatologist in New York City. During her fellowship, Dr. Cadet
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Hey everyone. A little bit of house-keeping. The podcast is taking a shift in direction and the name is changing from ‘Robust Health Radio’ to ‘Lupus Links.’ As some of you know I’ve decided to immerse myself in everything rheumatology and autoimmune. My sense of all of it is that despite the amazing job many
Introducing the Lupus Links Podcast Read More »
Hey everyone! Just recently had a great converation with Yvette Brisco on multiple sclerosis and autoimmune disease. New numbers were released that show there are nearly a million people living with multiple sclerosis in the United States today. That’s more than twice what was previously reported. With those high levels of MS that we are
An interview with Yvette Brisco. Taking on fatigue in MS Read More »
Hormones and your immune system You might not be aware of the fact that among the many workings of your body hormones impact, the immune system is included. It’s not quite clear what the exact mechanisms are, but some of it might have to do with presence of certain receptors on the surface of immune
Oral contraceptives and lupus Read More »
Infectious disease serology Infectious disease serology are laboratory studies ordered by your physician to support the suspicion that an infectious burden is present. One example would be Epstein Barr Virus (EBV), which causes mono. Your physician might consider this test in a young adult with sudden onset of disabling fatigue, fever, sore throat, swollen lymph
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Dr. Jamil Sayegh is an international transformation coach and strategist, integrative naturopathic physician, and the author of 20 Steps to Your Next Breakthrough. He has a deep passion to end suffering for as many people as possible by reconnecting them to what’s real, challenging them to live and love fully, and partnering with them to create extraordinary
Robust Health Radio Episode # 20 with Dr. Jamil Sayegh Read More »
An aspirin a day keeps the doctor away? The old addage “an apple a day keeps the doctor away” has long been applied to aspirin. And on the surface it sounds like a not so bad idea. Aspirin is acetylsalicylic acid, derived from the bark and leaves of willow trees. We use white willow bark
