Episode 160: The Limbic System as a Driver of Chronic Health Conditions with Ashok Gupta

In this episode of the Thyroid Answers Podcast, I speak with Ashok Gupta on the impact of the mind, the brain, and the limbic system in causing chronic illness and preventing healing.

Topics discussed:

• Root causes of chronic illness.
• The brain as the root cause of chronic illness.
• The role of the cell danger response in chronic illness
• How the limbic system keeps us from getting well.
• Strategies to calm the brain and regain our health.
• More ...

ASHOK GUPTA is an internationally renowned Speaker, Filmmaker, and Health Practitioner who has dedicated his life to supporting people through chronic illness and achieving their potential. Ashok suffered from ME, or Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, around 25 years ago when he was studying at Cambridge University. Through neurological research that he conducted, he managed to get himself 100% better. He then set up a clinic to treat others, and then published the well-known neuroplasticity "limbic retraining" recovery program and app known as the Gupta Program in 2007. He has published several medical papers, including randomized controlled trials on Long Covid, ME/CFS, and fibromyalgia, showing that the treatment is effective, and he is continually researching these conditions. You can find out more information at http://www.guptaprogram.com