The Dr. Hyman Show Answering Your Questions About Inflammation, Cystic Acne, Diabetes, And More
Aug 8, 2022
Dhru Purohit, a podcast host and health entrepreneur, joins to tackle pressing health questions. They dive into the connection between back pain, dietary habits, and the role of intermittent fasting in reducing inflammation. The duo explores the effects of seasonal diets on diabetes management and shares insights on cystic acne, linking it to insulin resistance and diet. They advocate for personalized nutrition strategies and emphasize the need for evolving food policies to better align with health needs.
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Dr. Hyman's Back Injury
- Dr. Hyman injured his back carrying firewood at age 32, requiring surgery and leading to chronic issues.
- Despite this, he remained active, utilizing regenerative medicine and therapies like acupuncture, TB12, and hydrodissection.
Back Pain Treatments
- Try acupuncture, cupping, physical therapy, and TB12 for back pain relief.
- Consider regenerative medicine, including PRP injections, exosomes, and placental matrix, for more serious injuries.
Intermittent Fasting Benefits
- Intermittent fasting (IF) activates ancient starvation pathways, mimicking periods of scarcity our bodies evolved with.
- These pathways trigger cellular repair (autophagy), improve insulin sensitivity, and reduce inflammation.
