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EPISODE · Nov 12, 2024 · 52 MIN

Ep 10: Battling Depression, Embracing Fatherhood, and Overcoming Debilitating Crohn's Disease With Tony DiBernardo

from The Autoimmune Babe Podcast · host Gianna Michalak MS,CNS

Did you consider yourself healthy before chronic symptoms suddenly started consuming your life? In this episode of the Road to Remission Podcast, guest Tony DiBernardo shares his experience with debilitating Crohn’s disease and how fighting for his health helped him navigate depression, restore his marriage, be a present father, and build a successful business. Tony opens up about his emotional and physical battles and how his once all-consuming autoimmune disease became a life-saving blessing. Key Takeaways:1. How It's Possible for Fathers to Have Postpartum Depression: Postpartum depression does not discriminate by gender. Tony shares his personal experience with navigating PPD after the birth of his first child. 2. What It Takes to Stay in Remission: Now in medicated remission, Tony discusses his fear of the medication one day stopping its effectiveness. Gianna shares options that can help Tony find more peace of mind about his health while being a strong husband, father, and businessman. 3. How Food Fights Inflammation: Tony and Gianna discuss the truth behind the phrase "you are what you eat" and why it’s not 100% accurate—instead, here’s the real story. Quotes from the Episode:- "You can fight for your health inside and outside the doctor’s office."- "Your gut bacteria train your immune cells for battle."- "I now see my autoimmune disease as my biggest blessing." READY TO HAVE PEACE OF MIND ABOUT YOUR INFLAMMATION? Apply now! The Road to Remission Program is a 6-month program designed to help you overcome chronic inflammation using food as medicine—without eliminating all the foods you love. See how you can experience more energized, present, symptom-free days within weeks! Apply to the Road to Remission Program  🔗   Love the RTR Podcast? Leave a Review! Your feedback matters! Share what you love about the podcast and what you want to hear more of. It helps others find the show and enriches the content provided. Tune in next week for another insightful episode of The Road to Remission Podcast!   Stay Connected with Autoimmune Babe Follow Gianna on Instagram and TikTok for more inspiration and insights into managing autoimmune disease and reclaiming your health!   Apply to the Road to Remission Program  🔗 💜 INSTAGRAM 💜 TIKTOK 💻 WEBSITE  

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