

73- Gut Health, Autoimmunity and Chronic Disease with Dr David Bilstrom
This week, I spoke with Dr. David Bilstrom, a fellow of the American Academy of Integrative Medicine as well as an advanced fellow in anti-aging, regenerative, and Functional Medicine.
Dr Bilstrom is on a mission to revolutionize how autoimmune and chronic disease is treated worldwide by teaching the science-based fundamentals of Functional Medicine and in this episode we discuss how gut health relates to auto immunity and chronic disease.
We discussed:
2:31
Dr Bilstrom's Background
12:50
The gut is the central mechanism of health
30:34
Gut Health and vitamin D receptor sensitivity
43:13
Gut Health supplementation essentials
50:55
Infections drive chronic disease and pain
1:01:15
Oestrogen dominance
1:11:45
Epigenetics and the prevention of chronic disease
1:21:08
Childhood vaccines and autoimmunity
1:25:17
Gut health, epigenetics and the link to skin problems
1:31:26
The Nurse Practitioner's Guide to Autoimmune Medicine
You can find Dr Bilstrom @:
https://drdavidbilstrom.com/
www.facebook.com/drdavidbilstrom
https://www.instagram.com/drdavidbilstrom
www.twitter.com/drdavidbilstrom
www.youtube.com/drdavidbilstrom
Analemma Water Wand as discussed.
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