Episode 049 — Dietary Resets for Health: Carnivore, Keto & the Path to Healing

05/08/2025 44 min Episodio 49

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In this powerful episode of Regaining Health & Humanity,Dr. Scott A. Johnson is joined by Chris Irvin, known as The Ketologist—a researcher and educator passionate about low-carb and ketogenic diets. Together, they explore how dietary resets like the carnivore and keto diets cansupport healing from chronic inflammation, restore gut health, and even help manage autoimmune conditions. Chris also shares how the ketogenic diet can profoundly impact mental health, focus, and emotional well-being. Whether you're battling autoimmunity, brain fog, or just feel like your health needs a reset, this conversation offers hope and practical strategies for reclaiming your vitality.Connect with Dr. Scott A. Johnsonauthorscott.comFacebookInstagramYouTubeLinks to purchasebooksConnect with Christheketologist.comInstagramTakeaways·        Keto and carnivore diets can reverse chronicdiseases.·        Personal experiences with diet can lead toprofound health changes.·        Not everyone responds the same way to dietarychanges.·        The carnivore diet can be beneficial for thosewith autoimmune conditions.·        Fiber may not be necessary for everyone,especially on a carnivore diet.·        The gut-brain connection is crucial for mentalhealth.·        Ketones provide unique benefits for brainfunction.·        Mitochondrial health is linked to mental healthand inflammation.·        Nutrition research often fails to account forindividual variability.·        Starting with small dietary changes can lead tosignificant health improvements.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Ketogenic Diets and Their HealingPower07:06 The Carnivore Diet: A Tool for Healing12:00 Understanding Anti-Nutrients and Fiber in Diets16:16 Identifying the Need for Dietary Reset20:11 The Connection Between Diet, Gut Health, and MentalHealth24:14 Metabolic Health and Mental Illness26:51 The Role of Mitochondria in Mental Health29:16 Lifestyle Factors and Mental Health Challenges30:30 Transitioning to Ketogenic and Carnivore Diets34:15 Debunking Myths About Keto and Carnivore Diets41:41First Steps to Healing Through Food 43:50 Short Outro.m4v

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