225. Truth about Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome - Real Talk about Cost, Buildings and Providers

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Hey guys! I wanted to share some real talk about Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS) while many of you are navigating or considering this illness.

I hope this helps you consider things about the CIRS illness.

Our hope is to provide group care over time to help support our Carnivore and CIRS communities.

Make sure to download the free resource guide with this episode. https://www.nutritionwithjudy.com/introduction-to-chronic-inflammatory-response-syndrome-cirs 

I discuss the following:

• Standard care failures
• Truth about CIRS patients
• CIRS and non-CIRS providers
• Finding indoor environmental (IEPs) specialists
• The cost of CIRS
• NwJ and CIRS care
• Carnivore and CIRS realizations
• Shoemaker Step 1: Importance of a clean environment
• The real talk of CIRS

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RESOURCES

• CIRS Supplementary Handout
• NwJ CIRS Article
• NwJ Free CIRS Resource 
• NwJ CIRS Bloodwork  
• NwJ CIRS Mini Bloodwork
• NwJ MARCoNS Testing
• Vision Contrast Sensitivity Test
• Dr. Shoemaker Certified Practitioners
• Join my newsletter 

Evidence-Based CIRS Research:
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