Delicious Paleo Recipes: Unlocking Leaky Gut with Dr. Chad Larson

Friday 18 November 2016

Unlocking Leaky Gut with Dr. Chad Larson – PMR #144

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It is thought that Hippocrates, the father of modern medicine once said that “all disease begins in the gut” and while we can’t exactly prove that Hippocrates actually said that, modern science has begun to discover that whoever said it was right!

When we take in food, or the evolutionarily novel food-like substances sold at most restaurants and grocery stores, an entire cascade of reactions, absorptions, and outcomes occur. If we are eating biologically appropriate foods, our body will break then down, separate essential nutrients, feed the microbiome, nourish, rebuild, and repair our body, and eventually eliminate the waste products. But, If we go for the food-like substances,we disrupt vital tissues, irritate the immune system, and ultimately create disease.

On today’s episode of Paleo Magazine Radio, we have an incredible conversation with someone who works on the front lines of this battle between our bodies and the ersatz foodstuffs that make up much of our diet, his name is Dr. Chad Larson and he’s a trained chiropractor who also works for Cyrex labs, a clinical testing laboratory that provides high quality testing services for clinicians.

Cyrex labs assays can help detect leaky gut, gluten and other protein sensitivities, autoimmune and pathogen reactivity, and even blood-brain barrier permeability.

In this conversation Tony and Dr. Chad discuss: