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Episode 241: Putting Psoriasis Into Remission After 30 Years of Suffering! | Stephen Lashbrook

Oct 14, 2024
Stephen Lashbrook, who battled severe psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis for over 30 years, shares his incredible transformation through the carnivore diet. He recounts the despair of traditional treatments that nearly pushed him to a breaking point. With a shift to an animal-based diet, Stephen achieved remarkable improvements: 98% clear skin, drastically reduced pain, and eliminated suicidal thoughts. He advocates for dietary changes as vital for managing autoimmune conditions and emphasizes the importance of sharing personal healing journeys with others.
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Quick takeaways

  • Stephen Lashbrook's switch to a carnivore diet significantly improved his psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, reducing symptoms and enhancing his quality of life.
  • In addition to physical healing, the diet transformed Stephen's mental health by alleviating depression and suicidal thoughts, restoring a sense of hope and stability.

Deep dives

Transformative Journey with the Carnivore Diet

Stephen's journey began with severe health issues, culminating in a diagnosis of psoriatic arthritis and psoriasis that left him nearly bedridden. After years of ineffective treatments and ongoing pain, he discovered the carnivore diet through a serendipitous encounter with Michaela Peterson's story. This discovery transformed his health; he switched to an animal-based diet, prioritizing red meat and eliminating processed foods and sugars. Remarkably, his symptoms improved significantly, with major reductions in skin inflammation and joint pain, leading to a major shift in his quality of life.

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