Episode #138: Biotoxin Illness with Dr. Jodie A. Dashore, PhD

Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about the integrative treatment of biotoxin illness. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. Jodie A. Dashore. Jodie A. Dashore, PhD is an internationally recognized pioneering clinician in autism spectrum disorders, mold/ biotoxin illness, chronic inflammatory response syndrome (CIRS), and Lyme disease. As a member of ILADS (International Lyme and Associated Diseases Society) and a Lyme Literate Naturopathic clinician since 2010, Dr. Dashore's has an amazing track record using all-natural protocols for helping patients with chronic and treatment-resistant Lyme disease. Dr. Dashore received her Ph.D. in integrative medicine with her thesis focus on medical herbalism for autism spectrum disorders. She holds a Doctorate in OT specializing in neurology with her thesis focus on traumatic brain injury and stroke. She additionally holds a Post Doctoral specialization in advanced neuro-sensory integration. Dr. Dashore is a registered herbalist with the American Herbalist Guild. Key Takeaways: What was Dr. Dashore's personal journey with Lyme disease and biotoxin illness? What is the role of immune dysregulation in biotoxin illness What are the triggers for MCAS? What tools may be helpful for regaining autonomic balance What is the role of MARCoNS in biotoxin illness? What is the connection between PANS/PANDAS and CIRS How is GENIE transcriptomic testing different from SNP testing? Why is never getting sick or not having a fever not always a good sign? Can methylation be supported too early and lead to new problems? What advantages might herbs have over pharmaceutical medications in the treatment of Lyme? How might herbal formulas go beyond biochemistry and into the realm of biophysics? What are the 7 steps of the BioNexus approach? How might camel milk support the immune system? What considerations should be explored when a young person goes to college? What might a maintenance approach look like? What are the two universal truths? Can they co-exist? What is the role of mother's intuition in healing a child with biotoxin illness? Connect With My Guest: http://BioNexusHealth.com Interview Date: January 22, 2021 Transcript: To review a transcript of this show, visit https://BetterHealthGuy.com/Episode138. Additional Information: To learn more, visit https://BetterHealthGuy.com. Disclaimer: The content of this show is for informational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, or cure any illness or medical condition. Nothing in today's discussion is meant to serve as medical advice or as information to facilitate self-treatment. As always, please discuss any potential health-related decisions with your own personal medical authority.