The Ultimate Human with Gary Brecka

159. Dr. Will Cole: Autoimmune Crisis? Uncover Mold and Toxins Harming You

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Apr 22, 2025
Dr. Will Cole, a functional medicine expert and author, dives deep into the world of autoimmune conditions and gut health. He discusses how hidden culprits like mold and heavy metals can cause mystery symptoms such as fatigue and joint pain. The link between gut health and emotional well-being is explored, emphasizing the gut-brain axis. Cole advocates for a holistic approach to health, encouraging small lifestyle changes to reduce toxins and improve overall wellness. His insights on gratitude and self-care also highlight the importance of mental health in physical healing.
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INSIGHT

Widespread Metabolic Unhealthiness

  • Around 93% of Americans are metabolically unhealthy, often without overt symptoms.
  • Hidden biotoxins like mold and genetic factors cause immune dysregulation in many cases.
ADVICE

Testing Gut and Toxins First

  • Start by testing gut microbiome and biotoxin panels via blood, urine, and saliva to uncover inflammation sources.
  • Focus on gut health since 75% of inflammation originates there, then address environmental toxins.
INSIGHT

Gut-Brain Connection to Immunity

  • The gut and brain share fetal origins, linking them via the vagus nerve and the gut-brain axis.
  • Emotional trauma dysregulates the nervous system, disrupting immune health and gut function.
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