EP027: Allopathic vs. Holistic Approaches to Autoimmunity with Sachin Patel
Sachin Patel is sharing a podcast he was a guest on, called Raw Talk from the University of Toronto. Ignoring the reason why this episode was not aired, he decided to bring it to you, so it is now up to you to make your own conclusions. Listen to this eye-opening episode and spread this powerful message: Healthcare needs to be decentralized and democratized; it is urgent to bring back the health into people’s homes and stop pretending that health starts in the hospitals. Sachin explores the various factors that determine autoimmune disease and how functional, medicine sees this and other manifestations of our bodies; bodies that have a natural tendency towards healing. Sachin delivers again a very deep message about health, healing, mindset and lifestyle; listen, analyze, learn, and share.
Key Takeaways:
[1:15] Controversial podcast not aired by the University of Toronto.
[4:07] Role of Sachin at the Living Proof Institute and his beginnings in healthcare.
[8:22] Realizing the power of functional medicine.
[10:22] Helping patients get to the underlying source of their symptoms.
[12:35] Mayor difference between traditional and functional medicine.
[15:30] Allopathic vs. holistic model approaches.
[18:19] Our bodies have a natural tendency towards healing.
[20:38] Your body is your unconscious mind.
[21:48] The human mind.
[22:40] The interest in maintaining sickness in our society.
[25:25] Autoimmunity definition and factors that contribute to its development.
[27:25] Unresolved trauma as one of the causes of autoimmune diseases.
[28:40] Discovering root causes.
[31:44] Belief systems and values behind behaviors.
[22:23] Illness viewed as a cry from the inner child for attention.
[34:28] Top three tips for people managing an autoimmune disease.
[38:45] Change the software to heal the hardware.
[40:05] How gluten contributes to inflammation in the autoimmune process.
[44:25] Being in nature improves health.
Mentioned in this episode:
Learn more about Sachin Patel
When the Body Says No: The Cost of Hidden Stress, by Gabor Maté
30 in 30 program, the Living Proof Institute.