Trojan Horse Medicine: How IPT Changes Lyme Treatment with Martin Nielsen

Send us Fan MailWhat happens when conventional medicine runs out of answers? For Martin Nielsen, founder of IAH Wellness, his own mysterious health collapse twenty years ago became the catalyst for developing revolutionary treatments for some of medicine's most perplexing conditions.Martin's journey from severely ill patient to pioneering healthcare provider unfolds as he shares how he built a cutting-edge treatment protocol for Lyme disease and autoimmune disorders after being dismissed by conventional doctors. With remarkable candour, he describes how personal experimentation with probiotics, herbal therapies, and immune system rebuilding ultimately restored his health when traditional approaches failed.The heart of IAH Wellness' approach is their proprietary LACI (Lyme and Co-infection) protocol, featuring Insulin Potentiated Therapy - a fascinating "Trojan horse" method that uses insulin to make cells permeable, allowing antibiotics to target pathogens hiding inside cells. What sets the clinic apart isn't just their innovative medical techniques, but their intensely personalised approach to patient care.Most patients arrive after seven years of illness, medical dismissal, and failed treatments. Martin explains how their year-long healing journey includes pre-treatment immune modulation, six weeks of intensive clinic-based therapies, and 9-12 months of at-home protocols with regular monitoring. The results? Wheelchair-bound patients who've been sick for over a decade returning to 10-kilometre daily walks and normal life.The conversation takes an emotional turn when Martin reveals how many patients break down during initial consultations simply because someone finally listens to and validates their suffering. With a background in hospitality, he's created more than a medical facility - it's a healing destination where every aspect of the patient journey is carefully considered.Despite impressive outcomes, Martin shares the significant challenges facing his work: the financial barriers preventing many from accessing treatment and the persistent lack of awareness about Lyme disease among medical professionals. His vision for the future includes establishing a foundation to help finance treatment for those who can't afford it and doubling the clinic's capacity while maintaining their high-touch approach.What would you do if conventional medicine abandoned you? Martin Nielsen's inspiring story shows there might be another way forward.Guest: Martin Nielsen Title: Founder Company: IAH Wellness Email: [email protected] LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/martinnielsen1/ Clinic Location: Andorra (Operations also based in Málaga, Spain) Website: iahwellness.comSubscribe on SubstackVoices in Health and Wellness is published on Substack, as part of The Diagnostician. Every episode lands there with written notes and reflections you won't find in the podcast feed. Free to subscribe.👉 https://thediagnostician.substack.com/s/voices-in-health-and-wellnessAbout the podcastVoices in Health and Wellness features conversations at the intersection of medicine, lifestyle, and human potential, with clinicians, scientists, and thinkers shaping the future of care.About Dr Andrew GreenlandUK-based medical doctor and founder of Greenland Medical, specialising in Integrative and Functional Medicine. Trained in both conventional and root-cause approaches, Andrew helps people optimise health, performance, and longevity, with a focus on cognitive resilience and healthy ageing.