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Naturally Nourished

Episode 204: Client Journey with MS Warrior Ann Pinchak

Naturally Nourished

Ali Miller RD

Health & Fitness, Nutrition, Health & Fitness:nutrition

4.8655 Ratings

🗓️ 31 August 2020

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

Are you dealing with an autoimmune diagnosis or health challenge and in need of some inspiration? Want to hear how one client got her MS into remission using food as medicine? Tune in to hear Ali and Becki interview long-time client and MS Warrior Ann Pinchak on her journey from MS diagnosis to healing with food as medicine.    In this special episode, Ali and Becki speak to Ann Pinchak about her journey from a scary diagnosis to thriving with MS and helping others to do the same. Learn how Ann transitioned to applying a nutrient dense paleo approach with the Wahl’s Protocol and has used a high-fat keto approach to not only manage symptoms but see remission and truly achieve optimal health.    More about Ann: Ann is a Nutritional Therapy Practitioner (NTP), a certified Wahls Health Coach, and a licensed facilitator with the More To Life (MTL) program. As an NTP and Health Coach, she uses a foundational, holistic approach to assess nutritional deficiencies and support others to follow a nutrient-dense diet, and active, balanced lifestyle. As a licensed facilitator, she helps others to find their life’s meaning and purpose.      In 2003, she was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis which set her on a journey of  physical, spiritual, and emotional healing.  Prior to her diagnosis, she practiced immigration and civil rights law. She has two adult sons and two young grandchildren.   Also in This Episode:  Food As Medicine Ketosis Program - Starts 9/9!  Ann’s Journey with MS Diagnosis Finding Food As Medicine Dr. Terry WahlsThe Wahl’s Protocol MRT Test Keto for MS RemissionTolerance of FatsDigestaid Lab Trends for Autoimmune DiseaseCRP, ANA, Sed Rate, A1c What Does Food As Medicine Mean to You?Lion’s Mane Mushroom The Stress Connection to Autoimmune Disease How Ann is Supporting OthersMore to Life Nutritional Therapy Association Where to Find Ann PinchakAnnpinchak.com [email protected]   Sponsors for this episode:  This episode is sponsored by Wild Foods, a company that puts quality, sustainability, and health first in all of their products. They have everything from coffee to turmeric to medicinal mushrooms, and every single product is painstakingly sourced from small farms around the globe. They take their mission seriously to fix the broken food system, and believe real food is medicine. They've partnered with us to give you guys an exclusive discount, so use the code ALIMILLERRD for 12% off your order at WildFoods.co!  This episode is also sponsored by Santa Cruz Medicinals, makers of potent and affordable CBD with effective dosing. For more information check out www.scmedicinals.com and use code ALIMILLERRD for 15% off your order.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Naturally Nourished Podcast that delivers cutting-edge food is medicine solutions for optimal health.

0:12.8

Ali Miller is a nutrition expert sought up by the media in America's top medical institutes

0:18.3

for her revolutionary functional medicine interventions.

0:22.6

From disease treatment to prevention, every episode will empower you with ways to put yourself

0:28.3

back in control of your health. Please know, the topics discussed are for educational purposes

0:35.1

only. Now welcome, Integrative Dietitians,

0:39.1

Ali Miller and her co-host, Becky You.

0:42.5

Welcome to episode 204 of the Naturally Nourished Podcast.

0:48.1

Today is a special episode,

0:50.9

one concept that we have not yet done as an episode, I am sharing a client's journey.

0:58.5

So we are going to be talking with Ann Pinchak, who is a MS warrior, multiple sclerosis

1:05.0

I'm speaking to.

1:06.4

And she has learned about food as medicine, inspired by Dr. Terry Walls.

1:12.5

And her and I have been working together.

1:14.4

I've been her primary functional medicine practitioner since 2013.

1:19.7

So she's going to come on and share about her progress, her journey, some of the tweaks

1:26.8

and adjustments she's made along the way, and some aha

1:30.0

realizations that have gotten her to a point of being lesion-free for her last brain MRI,

1:37.3

and also not managed on medication, but only on nutritional supplements and food as medicine in the world of her autoimmune conditions.

1:48.3

So cannot wait to share Anne and her beautiful journey with you on today's episode.

1:54.6

Yes, Anne is such a bright light and it's going to be such a fun conversation.

1:59.5

And I've loved just kind of seeing her journey

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