You Are What You Eat When It Comes To Autoimmune Issues
b'You Are What You Eat When It Comes To Autoimmune Issues
Aired Friday, May 5, 2023 at 4:00 PM PST / 7:00 PM EST
After 25 years of suffering from multiple autoimmune conditions that affected your guest\\u2019s energy, skin, hair, and joints, VJ Hamilton\\u2019s finally found her answer(s) and her calling.
First diagnosed with alopecia areata in childhood, VJ endured many years of very visible autoimmune conditions, including alopecia, psoriasis, and eczema. After decades of enduring various symptoms and ill health, she was diagnosed with fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue\\u2014another \\u2018problem\\u2019 to add to the growing list. Determined not to let the ongoing multiple health problems become her \\u2018fate\\u2019 in life, VJ did an intense study into immunology and trained as a Nutritionist. She finally uncovered the root cause of her issues and transformed her health \\u2014 now living free of symptoms.
She shares with us more of her own survivor-to-thriver story, plus she explains:
\\u2022 How we have to think beyond food groups and look at the nutrients we need,
\\u2022 Why and how food can trigger symptoms, including multiple skin issues,
\\u2022 Why (in most cases) we don\\u2019t need to throw out whole food groups such as \\u2018no diary,\\u2019 \\u2018no nightshades,\\u2019 etc.,
\\u2022 The importance of individualized analysis and care and so much more\\u2026
More About Our Guest:
VJ Hamilton \\u2013 VJ has a BSc in Biochemistry & Immunology, is a Registered Nutritional Therapist, and is a member of the Institute of Functional Medicine.
VJ now uses these same principles in her nutritional therapy clinic, The Autoimmunity Nutritionist, to help strong-willed women with autoimmune disease regain their strength and live a whole, symptom-free life. VJ is a perceptive health writer featured in Cosmopolitan, The Telegraph, Glamour magazine, and many health magazines. VJ has also co-authored a book with other well-being therapists called \\u2018Empowerment in Health & Wellness,\\u2019 which provides practical wellness tips to thrive after a life challenge. In her free time, VJ seeks culinary experiences at home and away and loves to recreate dishes at home with her friends and family. VJ is dedicated to her two twin pups and enjoys long walks in the country, Pilates practice, and attending music and theatre shows.
* Your host is neither a doctor nor a medical professional. She is someone who is living well with an autoimmune diagnosis. This show is for educational purposes only. The information presented in this interview cannot substitute for the advice of your physician or other trained medical, healthcare, or other professionals. Host(s) and guest(s) are not diagnosing any specific conditions during the show. This show is not intended to diagnose, prevent, or treat autoimmune diseases or other conditions or illnesses. The information provided on UnderstandingAutoimmune.com, Life Interrupted Radio.com, and The Autoimmune Hour is for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for your own medical, legal, or other professional advice and care.
Learn more at: https://theautoimmunitynutritionist.com/
#Autoimmune #VJHamilton #SharonSayler #AutoImmuneHour
Visit the Autoimmune Hour show page https://omtimes.com/iom/shows/autoimmune-hour/
Connect with Sharon Sayler at http://lifeinterruptedradio.com/
Subscribe to our Newsletter https://omtimes.com/subscribe-omtimes-magazine/
Connect with OMTimes on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Omtimes.Magazine/ and OMTimes Radio https://www.facebook.com/ConsciousRadiowebtv.OMTimes/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/OmTimes/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/omtimes/
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/2798417/
Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/omtimes/'