The Root Causes of Allergies, Why They Get Worse, & How to Get Rid of Them with Dr. Elroy Vojdani

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Dhru Purohit

Alternative Health, Medicine, Health & Fitness

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🗓️ 24 August 2023

⏱️ 131 minutes

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This episode is brought to you by BiOptimizers Magnesium Breakthrough, Joovv, and Arma Colostrum. Today on The Dhru Purohit Podcast, Dhru sits down with Dr. Elroy Vojdani to discuss the topic of food sensitivities, the top sources, and their impact on the development and progression of autoimmune disease. Dr. Vojdani is the founder of Regenera Medical, a boutique Functional Medicine practice in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Vojdani began his medical career as an interventional radiologist. Dr. Vojdani has coauthored over 20 scientific articles and continues to play an integral role in research on autoimmune, neurodegenerative, and autoinflammatory conditions. He is the author of When Food Bites Back: Taking Control of Autoimmune Disease. In this episode, Dhru and Dr. Vojdani dive into (audio version / Apple Subscriber version): -Whether or not it’s possible to recover from lifelong allergies (2:17 / 2:17) -The three major classifications of allergies (3:30 / 3:30) -Examples of food intolerances and sensitivities (10:43 / 4:20) -The limitations of traditional allergy testing (17:22 / 9:09) -The story of how Alessio Fasano discovered leaky gut syndrome (25:43 / 22:50) -Chronic diseases that are related to food sensitivities (39:55 / 36:54) -The role of food sensitivities in F.L.C. (Feel Like Crap) syndrome (44:08 / 39:46) -Risk factors that contribute to the development of autoimmunity (54:02 / 45:00) -Top food sensitivities that drive inflammation (1:07:23 / 1:02:06) -Do allergy shots actually work? (1:12:18 / 1:08:05) -Comprehensive food and allergy testing (1:21:01 / 1:13:40) -Identifying food sensitivities, removing them, and repairing the gut (1:34:21 / 1:29:14) -Tackling nuances around dairy and autoimmune disease (1:52:55 / 1:48:30) Also mentioned in this episode: -Episode 237: 3 Steps to Reverse Autoimmune Disease with Dr. Terry Wahls -The link between adverse childhood experiences and risk for developing autoimmune disease in adulthood -Dr. Vojdani’s clinic: Regenera Medical -Dr. Vojdani’s book, When Food Bites Back. -rupauniversity.com For more on Dr. Elroy Vojdani, you can follow Regenera Medical on Instagram @regeneramedical. BiOptimizers is offering 10% off any of their Magnesium Breakthrough bundles plus a special gift with purchase. Head to magbreakthrough.com/dhru with code DHRU10. Right now, Joovv is offering an exclusive offer on your first order. Head to Joovv.com/dhru and apply my code DHRU at checkout. Receive 15% off your first order of Armra Colostrum at tryarmra.com/DHRU or enter DHRU to get 15% off your first order. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	One in three Americans, adult Americans, experience some type of allergic disease, be it asthma, allergies, or eczema.
0:07.3	We are talking about a humongous number of people out there, huge, and then one in four children have an allergic disease.
0:15.4	Is it possible to overcome our food allergies and sensitivities and how do we go about doing it?
0:22.1	If you're curious about this question and getting to the root of your food allergies and sensitivities,
0:27.7	this episode is absolutely for you. Welcome to the Drew Pro at Podcast. Each week we explore the inner
0:33.6	workings of the brain and the body with one of the brightest minds in wellness, medicine, and mindset.
0:38.6	This week's guest is Dr. Elroy Vajdani. And today Dr. Vajdani is here to deliver a master class
0:45.1	in this topic of food allergies, intolerances, and sensitivities, including what you can do today
0:51.3	to not only get to the root of them, but actually start to feel better. Now a little bit more about Dr.
0:57.3	Vajdani. Dr. Vajdani is the founder of Regenera Medical, a boutique functional medicine practice here
1:02.7	in Los Angeles, California. After graduating medical school from the University of Southern California,
1:08.1	and completing his residency at USC's School of Medicine, Dr. Vajdani began his career as an
1:14.4	interventional radiologist diagnosing and treating complex late-stage cancers and other
1:20.1	extremely debilitating diseases. While this experience gave him unique insights into hospital-based
1:26.1	medicine, his desire to stop disease before it reached the point of becoming a chronic illness
1:31.8	remained at the core of his desire to practice medicine. Today he continues in his father's footsteps
1:37.5	pioneering to find answers to medical conditions that go undiagnosed and untreated. Dr. Vajdani has
1:44.3	co-authored over 20 articles in the scientific literature and continues an integral role into
1:49.6	research related to autoimmune neurodegenerative and auto-inflammatory conditions. He's the
1:54.8	author of When Food Bites Back, taking control of autoimmune disease and the co-author of a medical
2:00.8	textbook entitled Food Associated Auto Immunity. Elroy, welcome back on the podcast. Today we're talking
2:09.5	all things allergies. Let's start with a big question that so many people who watch the show have,
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