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Gladden Longevity Podcast -- formerly Living Beyond 120

Methylene Blue: A Powerful Tool for Longevity? - Episode 202

Oct 19, 2023
Dr. John Lieurance, a physician specializing in functional neurology and naturopathic medicine, discusses the relationship between stress and relaxation, the importance of mitochondrial function and the body's innate immune system, and the effects of methylene blue on autophagy, Alzheimer's disease, and mitochondrial function. The episode offers valuable insights into longevity and living healthier lives.
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Quick takeaways

  • Methylene blue shows potential in enhancing mitochondrial function and treating neurodegenerative disorders like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease.
  • Combining methylene blue with red light therapy can optimize its effects on autophagy and protein tangles reduction.

Deep dives

Dr. John Lorentz's personal journey with illness and recovery

Dr. John Lorentz shares his personal experience of getting severely ill with Lyme disease, Epstein-Barr virus, and mold illness while being in peak physical condition. He discusses the challenges he faced in getting a proper diagnosis and the various therapies he tried, including high-dose glutathione suppositories, antivirals, intravenous ozone, and extended fasting. He also highlights the role of melatonin in his recovery and its benefits for mitochondrial support, viral immunity, and anti-inflammatory effects.

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