The Inflammation Investigator: Chronic Illness & Autoimmune

Elizabeth Yarnell
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Two times each week, host Elizabeth Yarnell investigates the hidden triggers of chronic inflammation and autoimmune conditions. Mondays feature in-depth research into inflammation; Thursdays bring unique conversations with guest experts.

  1. 1D AGO

    1.6 An Anti-Inflammatory Diet Case Study

    Elizabeth Yarnell introduces Travis's case (not his real name), detailing the teenager's journey from experiencing serious MS symptoms to successfully implementing dietary therapy to successfully managing the inflammation and thriving.

    11 min
  2. Inflammation and Thyroid / Hashimoto's

    5D AGO

    Inflammation and Thyroid / Hashimoto's

    Elizabeth Yarnell is joined by Divya Gupta to explore the gallbladder-thyroid-inflammation connection. The conversation covers the main triggers of Hashimoto's, stress's impact on inflammation, and the importance of a comprehensive approach to managing these conditions. They also discuss the role of functional thyroid nutritionists and lab tests, challenging conventional medical advice with personal stories, and exploring the link between inflammation and fertility.

    51 min

  3. FEB 23

    1.5 Multiple Sclerosis and Inflammation

    Elizabeth Yarnell unpacks the physiology of autoimmune conditions and the conventional understanding of chronic inflammation's impact. She examines pharmaceutical and non-medication-based interventions for managing MS, highlighting the challenges in identifying inflammation triggers and available resources. The episode introduces a paradigm shift in the way we understand chronic inflammation and autoimmune conditions

    25 min

  4. FEB 19

    Inflammation and Breast Implant Illness

    Elizabeth Yarnell is joined by Erin Lockwood to discuss breast implant illness. Erin shares her personal journey, detailing her experiences with breast implants and the subsequent health issues she faced. She outlines the timeline of her symptoms and her eventual realization of their cause, leading to her decision to undergo surgery for implant removal. Erin provides insights, advice, and resources for others considering breast implants or contemplating their removal.

    27 min

  5. FEB 16

    1.4 Inflammation Creates Symptoms

    Elizabeth Yarnell connects the dots between the symptoms of disease that we experience and the inflammation beneath.

    15 min
  6. The Inflammation Connection to Fertility

    FEB 12

    The Inflammation Connection to Fertility

    Elizabeth Yarnell welcomes Dr. Susan Fox to discuss how Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) views and addresses inflammation. Dr. Fox introduces DIY acupuncture therapy for improving reproductive health — both for egg retrieval for IVF as well as for natural conception and successful gestation. The episode explores the intersection of fertility, autoimmune diseases, and integrative medicine, emphasizing collaborative care together with medical doctors.

    45 min

  7. FEB 9

    1.3 The Epidemiology of Chronic Disease

    Elizabeth Yarnell surveys the global impact of chronic inflammatory diseases, presenting compelling statistics illustrating the rise of autoimmune disease in recent years. A historical perspective encourages listeners to rethink autoimmunity.

    10 min
  8. The Inflammation Connection to Skin Issues

    FEB 5

    The Inflammation Connection to Skin Issues

    Elizabeth Yarnell welcomes Samantha Dench to discuss the intricate connections between inflammation, gut health, and skin conditions. Samantha sheds light on how diet impacts skin and identifies triggers and treatments for skin inflammation. They discuss the challenges faced in conventional dermatology, highlighting inflammatory foods that affect skin health. The conversation covers skincare during aging and menopause, the sunscreen usage controversy, and harmful skincare habits. They emphasize natural skincare, chemical awareness, and identifying label red flags. The episode explores the role of probiotics and the connection between diet and skin health, concluding with insights on skin symptoms related to gut health and inflammation.

    43 min
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Two times each week, host Elizabeth Yarnell investigates the hidden triggers of chronic inflammation and autoimmune conditions. Mondays feature in-depth research into inflammation; Thursdays bring unique conversations with guest experts.

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