Could 'leaky gut' be holding back your health?
What if the secret to managing autoimmune issues or osteoporosis lies hidden in the health of your gut?
Curious to know how chronic low-grade inflammation can undermine our wellness, even when we feel perfectly healthy?
We're diving into all that and more in this episode.
I had an enlightening chat with Dr. Tom O'Bryan, best-selling author, teacher, and chronic disease detective specializing in food sensitivities, environmental toxins, and autoimmune diseases. Together, we explored the complex relationships between gluten, gut health, and chronic inflammation.
Join us for this fascinating episode!
Episode Details
Episode Timeline
- 0:00 Episode start
- 3:00 Introducing our guest, Dr. Tom O’Bryan
- 4:24 Exploring the difference between wheat and gluten
- 7:17 Reasons to choose a wheat-free or gluten-free lifestyle and who should consider it
- 8:53 Insights on aging in space and chronic inflammation with reference to David Furman's research
- 10:28 Professor Alessio Fasano's findings on Zonulin and leaky gut
- 12:55 The five pillars of chronic inflammatory diseases
- 13:33 Genetics as the first pillar in chronic disease development
- 14:24 Environmental triggers as the second pillar
- 15:35 The role of environmental toxins in chronic inflammation
- 24:20 Dysbiosis: The imbalance of gut bacteria as the third pillar
- 25:21 Leaky gut syndrome as the fourth pillar
- 29:11 The role of antibodies and systemic inflammation as the fifth pillar
- 31:23 How to evaluate and identify issues with gluten, wheat, and chronic inflammation
- 34:34 Introduction to silicon chip technology and Zoomers tests for health sensitivities
- 44:34 Recommendations for reducing toxin exposure in daily life
- 53:39 Information on where to find Dr. Tom O’Bryan and his work
- 54:12 Final thoughts and closing words from Dr. Tom O’Bryan
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About the guest
Dr. Tom O'Bryan is on a mission to make health simple with his mantra, 'Making It Easy To Do the Right Thing.' Renowned as a chronic disease detective, he specializes in food sensitivities, environmental toxins, and autoimmune diseases.
Dr. O'Bryan serves on the teaching faculty at the Institute for Functional Medicine and the National University of Health Sciences. His training programs have empowered tens of thousands of global practitioners to delve into the complexities of wheat sensitivity and autoimmune conditions.
Author of the best-selling books "You Can Fix Your Brain" and "The Autoimmune Fix," Dr. O'Bryan provides actionable insights into achieving cognitive well-being and addressing degenerative diseases. His 2016 docuseries, "Betrayal: The Autoimmune Disease Solution They're Not Telling You," has been watched by over half a million people worldwide.
He is also the visionary behind 'The Gluten Summit - A Grain of Truth,' a collaborative platform featuring world experts on gluten-related health issues. For more, visit www.theDr.com and www.theglutensummit.com.
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