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Capital Integrative Health Podcast

93. Low Dose Naltrexone (LDN) for Autoimmunity and More with Linda Elsegood

Oct 31, 2023
In this captivating episode, Linda Elsegood, an advocate and expert in low-dose naltrexone (LDN), explores its mechanism of action, applications across health conditions, and transformative experiences of individuals. She shares her personal journey, discusses LDN's impact on multiple sclerosis symptoms, and emphasizes the importance of consulting medical professionals for LDN prescription. The speakers highlight the significance of personalized medicine and empowering oneself in healthcare decisions. They also discuss the LDN Research Trust and its upcoming conference.
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Quick takeaways

  • LDN increases endorphins and reduces inflammation, making it effective for chronic conditions like autoimmune diseases and chronic pain.
  • LDN can have a transformative impact on personal health, improving quality of life and stopping relapses for individuals with conditions like multiple sclerosis.

Deep dives

The Mechanism and Benefits of LDN

LDN, or low dose naltrexone, increases the body's endorphins, which provide natural pain relief and improved mood. It also reduces inflammation through its interaction with toluide receptors, making it effective for chronic conditions. LDN has gained attention for its potential in treating various health conditions, including autoimmune diseases and chronic pain. Patients often report feeling brighter, happier, and experiencing reduced symptoms and pain while taking LDN.

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