About this episode

Ashley shares her journey of overcoming autoimmune disorders through a carnivore diet after struggling with severe health issues.

Ashley is a 1.5 year carnivore and health and fitness enthusiast. Ashley has always taken care as to what she puts in my body and how she treated it, loved being outdoors, and thought she was doing everything right until at 32, almost overnight it seemed, she developed symptoms and had no idea what they could mean. They became more and more severe and steady and came with months of waiting for and scheduling and attending doctor appts, dermatology appts, on and off rounds of prednisone and more months of waiting while deep diving into so much research on everything she possibly could. Finally, Ashley got the referral she wanted to see an allergist, who finally, just after talking to her and listening to her symptoms, scheduled more in depth testing and found 2 autoimmune diseases. But even he suggested medication. Ashley couldn't agree to it. Five months of heavy cellular detoxing and ancestral diet variations led Ashley to carnivore and it was her only option besides thinking her problem was a serious mold issue in her apartment. Carnivore did it. It gave Ashley her life back. After just 4 days, she felt so much better mentally and emotionally. By the time she got to day 20…

People in this episode

Host: Dr. Shawn Baker

Guest: Ashley

Topics covered

• autoimmune disorders
• carnivore diet
• health recovery
• detoxing
• personal health journey

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