Want To FIX FATIGUE & Feel FANTASTIC? Begin By Choosing the Life You Love (& These SIMPLE Biochemical Principles): "SHINE" With Dr. Jacob Teitelbaum

Ben Greenfield

29 ago 2024

Episode description

25 million Americans suffer needlessly from fatigue, pain, chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), and fibromyalgia (FMS).

The good news is that you don't have to.

My guest on today's podcast, Dr. Jacob Teitelbaum, wrote the original, bestselling guide to treating chronic fatigue and fibromyalgia—From Fatigued to Fantastic!—which has been completely revised and updated with the latest cutting-edge protocols and treatment plans. In this episode, you'll get to dive deep into the complexities of chronic fatigue, fibromyalgia, and long Covid as Dr. Teitelbaum shares his personal journey and the development of his groundbreaking SHINE protocol. You'll learn why treating based on symptoms can be more effective than relying solely on test results, and you'll explore the significance of optimizing sleep, balancing hormones, and addressing chronic infections. Whether you're dealing with fatigue, fibromyalgia, or long Covid, this discussion offers invaluable insights and practical strategies to help you regain your energy and vitality, with the answers clearly organized and easy to follow, straight from one of the world's premier researchers in CFS and FMS.

Dr. Teitelbaum is one of the most frequently quoted post-viral CFS, fibromyalgia, energy, and pain medical authorities in the world. He is the author of 10 books including the best-selling From Fatigued to Fantastic!, Pain Free 1-2-3, and the popular free smartphone app Cures A-Z. He is the lead author of eight studies on effective treatment for fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome. Dr. Teitelbaum appears often as a guest on news and talk shows nationwide including Good Morning America, Oprah & Friends, CNN, and Fox News Health. You can discover more about his work at www.vitality101.com and www.endfatigue.com.

If you're struggling with chronic fatigue or pain, this episode—and Dr. Teitelbaum's book—could be the most current and reliable resource you've been sear

Episode description

25 million Americans suffer needlessly from fatigue, pain, chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), and fibromyalgia (FMS).

The good news is that you don't have to.

If you're struggling with chronic fatigue or pain, this episode—and Dr. Teitelbaum's book—could be the most current and reliable resource you've been sear

Mindsip insights from this episode:

Identify adrenal fatigue through 'hangry' symptoms

The single best symptom to identify adrenal fatigue is getting 'hangry,' which is the feeling of being irritable when you are hungry.

#cortisol

Identify hypothalamus issues with simple fatigue test

If you are exhausted but cannot sleep, you have likely tripped a key circuit breaker in your brain called the hypothalamus, which distinguishes chronic fatigue from normal tiredness.

#fatigue

#hypothalamus

Skip costly nutritional tests; opt for high-quality multivitamin powder

Extensive and expensive nutritional testing is often unreliable; it's more effective to simply take a high-quality multivitamin powder to address potential deficiencies.

#supplement

#testing

Prioritize patient-reported symptoms over lab results for accurate diagnosis

Patient-reported symptoms and responses to treatment are often more reliable for diagnosis than fancy lab tests, which can show significant variation even for the same person.

#diagnosis

Conduct emotional energy audit to enhance recovery

To begin recovery, create two lists of your daily activities—things that 'feel good' and things that 'feel bad'—and stop doing the non-essential 'bad' ones.

#emotion

#recovery

Boost energy by over 60% with HRG80 red ginseng

A specific chewable red ginseng called HRG80 was shown in a study to increase energy by over 60% in fatigued individuals.

#energy

#supplement

Recognize burnout as your soul outgrowing current life roles

Burnout can be defined as the moment when your soul grows too big for the role that you are currently playing in life.

#burnout

Create from being to prevent burnout and enhance fulfillment

To avoid burnout and live a more fulfilling life, focus on creating from a state of 'being'—such as joyful or at peace—rather than a state of 'doing'.

#burnout

#fulfillment

Utilize sleep masks for light blocking and calming effect

A sleep mask is effective not only for blocking light but also due to the calming, 'swaddling' proprioceptive effect of having something lightly weighted over your eyes.