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EPISODE · Jun 13, 2026 · 39 MIN

Healing in a World That Keeps You Sick | Featuring Jensen Dover

from Checkered Jaguar · host Brescia Dover

In this episode of The Checkered Jaguar, Brescia sits down with her brother, Jensen Dover, for an honest conversation about health, healing, inflammation, and the lifestyle changes that can truly transform the way we feel.After recently being diagnosed with ankylosing spondylitis, an autoimmune disease that causes chronic inflammation and pain, Brescia opens up about the emotional and physical challenges that came with the diagnosis, and the changes she’s been making to support her body naturally alongside medical care.Together, they dive into the modern wellness world through a grounded and realistic lens, discussing nutrition, nervous system regulation, stress, gut health, inflammation, biohacking, and the daily habits that may either help or hurt our overall well-being. Brescia’s brother shares evidence-backed wellness insights, personal experiences from his own healing journey, and practical ways people can begin supporting their health without becoming overwhelmed.From anti-inflammatory living and chronic stress to cold plunges, infrared saunas, movement, and the importance of slowing down, this episode is a reminder that healing is deeply personal, and often starts with the small choices we make every day.Whether you’re navigating chronic illness, burnout, inflammation, or simply trying to feel better in your body, this conversation is filled with honest perspective, actionable wellness wisdom, and hope.Use this link for discounted Nuvio products:https://nuviorecovery.com/jensendover50or code JENSEN50Reach out to Jensen on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/jensen_dover_#ankylosingspondylitis #chronicillness #wellness

In this episode of The Checkered Jaguar, Brescia sits down with her brother, Jensen Dover, for an honest conversation about health, healing, inflammation, and the lifestyle changes that can truly transform the way we feel.After recently being diagnosed with ankylosing spondylitis, an autoimmune disease that causes chronic inflammation and pain, Brescia opens up about the emotional and physical challenges that came with the diagnosis, and the changes she’s been making to support her body naturally alongside medical care.Together, they dive into the modern wellness world through a grounded and realistic lens, discussing nutrition, nervous system regulation, stress, gut health, inflammation, biohacking, and the daily habits that may either help or hurt our overall well-being. Brescia’s brother shares evidence-backed wellness insights, personal experiences from his own healing journey, and practical ways people can begin supporting their health without becoming overwhelmed.From anti-inflammatory living and chronic stress to cold plunges, infrared saunas, movement, and the importance of slowing down, this episode is a reminder that healing is deeply personal, and often starts with the small choices we make every day.Whether you’re navigating chronic illness, burnout, inflammation, or simply trying to feel better in your body, this conversation is filled with honest perspective, actionable wellness wisdom, and hope.Use this link for discounted Nuvio products:https://nuviorecovery.com/jensendover50or code JENSEN50Reach out to Jensen on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/jensen_dover_#ankylosingspondylitis #chronicillness #wellness

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