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Sep 2023
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557: The 5 Main Causes of Autoimmune Dis...

JESSE CHAPPUS
About this episode

Dr. Akil Palanisamy is a Harvard-trained physician who practices integrative medicine, blending his conventional medical expertise with holistic approaches including functional medicine and Ayurveda.

He's the author of The TIGER Protocol: An Integrative, 5-Step Program to Treat and Heal Your Autoimmunity.

As he has done for two-plus decades, Dr. Akil sees patients and conducts clinical research studies in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Today we're going deep on the subject of autoimmunity - you'll learn about the biggest drivers of the disease and how to keep them in check to prevent and reverse your condition.

Show sponsor:

Quicksilver Scientific <== 15% off all Quicksilver Scientific products by using the code ultimatehealth15 at checkout

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jessechappus.com/557

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