Physiology Friday: [Psoriasis] A 3-Step System to Find Root Cause, Relief, and Symptom Management w/ Anders Varner, Doug Larson, Travis Mash, and Dan Garner
Barbell Shrugged
Doug Larson
4.7 • 2.8K Ratings
🗓️ 28 February 2025
⏱️ 40 minutes
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Summary
- What is psoriasis.
- How is it related to other skin issues like eczema, acne, and Rosacea.
- What is causing the body to overproduce skin cells as a protective measure.
- What lab tests likely need to be ordered to see immune disfunction and root causes.
- Topical treatments that help manage symptoms vs. addressing root cause.
- Are the skin issues the first sign of future issues if the problem is not resolved?
- What is the role of gut health in healing skin issues?
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| 0:00.0 | Shrug family this week on Barb L Shrug. Physiology Friday. We're back. Dan Garner today is going to be digging into skin issues, psoriasis specifically, which is something I didn't know that you could be good at. And then Dan and Brian Callan kind of set the world on fire a couple years ago when Dan Garner really helped Brian Callan, the comedian, probably heard of that guy. |
| 0:21.3 | He's talked about his work with Dan many, many times on multiple different platforms, |
| 0:25.3 | which kind of made Dan like the psoriasist go-to guy. |
| 0:29.5 | And in this show, we kind of break down all of the triggers for that, how you can kind of |
| 0:33.3 | optimize your immune system, what to be looking for, some tactics on understanding how to get |
| 0:39.6 | healthier to prevent the flare-ups, and some real systems and strategies for being able to |
| 0:45.6 | heal and feel better and not have to constantly worry about breakouts. As always, friends, |
| 0:50.8 | you can get over to Areteelab.com. That's A-R-E-T-E-L-A-B.com. And that is where we can learn about all things, labs, lifestyle, performance, testing, analysis, and coaching that we do inside Aratee Lab, the signature program, inside rapid health optimization. And you can access all of that at Aratea.com.com. Friends, let's get into the show. Welcome to Barbbell Shrug. I'm Anders Warner, Doug Larson. Coach Travis Mast and Dan Garner. Today on Barbell Shrug, we're going to be talking about psoriasis and other skin issues and how, where they come from, how we can start to move the ball forward and getting rid of them |
| 1:28.2 | managing them um Dan Garner was psoriasis like the thing that you became the most famous for |
| 1:35.9 | like you were at brian callin first off brian callan is a hysterical human being |
| 1:44.1 | dude when me and him went out to dinner in Santa Monica, |
| 1:47.0 | and you don't really know how funny comedians really are until you hang out with him in person, |
| 1:52.0 | and you die the entire time. |
| 1:54.0 | When we did his kickoff call, I really tried to make him laugh, |
| 1:58.0 | and I felt great, even if he just did it to make me feel good but I try you |
| 2:02.9 | trying to show Travis you're strong exactly it's a hundred percent like I was look at my |
| 2:08.6 | 315 back squad aren't you impressed he's like no he would actually laugh the same way |
| 2:14.9 | brian did he is hysterical um He would actually laugh the same way Brian did. Right? |
| 2:20.4 | He is hysterical. |
| 2:28.9 | But he gave you the biggest shout out on Joe Rogan for solving his psoriasis problem and then dropped your email to like 10 million people. |
| 2:33.8 | Yeah. |
| 2:35.0 | I'd love to dig in. |
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