Back with episode 10 – we have officially reached double-digits! In this episode Robb and I use psuedo-science to calculate the total number of current podcast listeners. We cannot vouch for the accuracy and precision of our measurements. Here is the link to the fish oil cost comparison that we discussed in topic 1. I… Continue Reading
Search results for:
autoimmune
The Paleolithic Solution – Episode 8
Here is episode 8 to get everyone their fix before the long weekend. Have a happy & safe New Year’s! Download a transcript of Episode 8 Show Topics: Ketogenic diets & migraines Peskin’s thoughts on fish oil Cheat meals & carb loading Moving folks to a perfect paleo diet Contrarian view of paleo diets Butter… Continue Reading
The Paleolithic Solution – Episode 7
In unrelated news here is the link to the Super Mario MMA debut that we talked about in episode 6 (Thanks Steve)! Well worth the 40 seconds it takes to watch the fight. Download a transcript of Episode 7 Here is episode 7 for your enjoyment. Happy Holidays! Show Topics: Eggs & Autoimmune issues Menstrual… Continue Reading
Type 1 Diabetes: The Gut Connection.
Well, hysteria from Old Theresa and Eddie not withstanding, it looks like the mechanism for leaky gut and the autoimmune response gets clearer by the day. Pedro sent me this paper which describes the association pretty clearly. It has a few gems which we will get to in a moment. The study involved the analysis… Continue Reading
Type 1 Diabetes: Update And PROGRESS!!
Just got this update from Joanne aka “MomOFType1”: Robb – Just checking in to let you know our little girl is still going strong! We visited with the new endo on Friday. He reviewed her last few weeks of blood sugar readings from her glucose meter on his computer (very cool how he jacked it… Continue Reading
Isn't it Genetics?
I received the following comment from Aaron and it’s an important point I’ve been meaning to make. As biotech makes it’s way into our lives there is a growing tendency to attribute EVERYTHING to genetics. Thousands of times I’ve heard the fatalistic refrain: “Well, my parents had diabetes (or heart disease or you pick the issues)… Continue Reading
Barry Sears IS Paleo!!
I receive a lot of email from folks asking a variety of questions. Two questions tend to about send me over the brink: “How many blocks should I eat?” and “should I eat Paleo or Zone?” Both questions are troubling for several reasons but it’s actually the later question that just slays me and, is… Continue Reading
Type 1 Diabetes and CrossFit
I’ve touched on the topic of Type 1 diabetes before Here and Here. For those unfamiliar with Type 1 diabetes, it is an autoimmune disease in which the beta cells of the pancreases are damaged or destroyed and the individual looses the ability to produce insulin. Without exogenous (outside) insulin (or very smart nutrition and… Continue Reading
Book Update and Testimonials
Hey everyone! I’m hammering on the book. I’ve decided to split the book into two parts, not just 2 books in 1. The first will be appropriate for the weight-loss/health and fitness crowd…something you could give to your mom or aunt and it will help them avoid metabolic derangement and autoimmune issues. Book 2 will… Continue Reading
Paleo vs Osteoporosis
Charla posted the following question: Robb, Another question if you don’t mind. My mom was also told she has pre-Osteoporoses she was tested and put in the chart right on the edge of yellow and red. Later, she went gluten free. She went back to the DR.’s he said he had never seen some one… Continue Reading