In this episode of Modern Vital Podcast, Dr. Ben Reebs interviews Dr. Shayna Powell, a naturopathic doctor specializing in digestive disorders and environmental illness. Dr. Powell discusses the underlying causes of chronic heartburn and GERD, highlighting the crucial role of the liver, stomach acid, and gut health. She shares her personal journey with acid reflux and hiatal hernia, explaining how these conditions often go undiagnosed and untreated in conventional medicine. Dr. Powell also e...
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In this episode of Modern Vital Podcast, Dr. Ben Reebs interviews Dr. Shayna Powell, a naturopathic doctor specializing in digestive disorders and environmental illness. Dr. Powell discusses the underlying causes of chronic heartburn and GERD, highlighting the crucial role of the liver, stomach acid, and gut health. She shares her personal journey with acid reflux and hiatal hernia, explaining how these conditions often go undiagnosed and untreated in conventional medicine. Dr. Powell also e...
Biting Insights: The Unexpected Link Between Tick-Borne Illnesses and Autoimmune Drama
The Modern Vital Podcast
13 minutes
2 years ago
Biting Insights: The Unexpected Link Between Tick-Borne Illnesses and Autoimmune Drama
In this episode of The Modern Vital Podcast, host Dr. Ben Reebs delves deep into the intricate relationship between tick-borne diseases and autoimmune disorders. He elucidates five mechanisms that detail how infections from ticks might lead the body to mistakenly attack its tissues. Key concepts like "Molecular Mimicry" and "Bystander Activation" are explored, where certain tick-borne pathogen proteins resemble our bodily structures, causing inadvertent immune attacks, and immune responses un...
The Modern Vital Podcast
In this episode of Modern Vital Podcast, Dr. Ben Reebs interviews Dr. Shayna Powell, a naturopathic doctor specializing in digestive disorders and environmental illness. Dr. Powell discusses the underlying causes of chronic heartburn and GERD, highlighting the crucial role of the liver, stomach acid, and gut health. She shares her personal journey with acid reflux and hiatal hernia, explaining how these conditions often go undiagnosed and untreated in conventional medicine. Dr. Powell also e...