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Jason Karp

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486 total appearances

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The Dr. Hyman Show
Encore: The Dark Side of The Food Industry: How The Standard Diet Is Making Us Sick & Fat

And there was no hope or cure other than potentially a corneal transplant, which was pretty risky at the time. I fell into a deep, dark depression. I was very ashamed of my health because on the surface, I look like this pinnacle of success. Right. And on the inside, I was falling apart. Yeah.

The Dr. Hyman Show
Encore: The Dark Side of The Food Industry: How The Standard Diet Is Making Us Sick & Fat

And there was no hope or cure other than potentially a corneal transplant, which was pretty risky at the time. I fell into a deep, dark depression. I was very ashamed of my health because on the surface, I look like this pinnacle of success. Right. And on the inside, I was falling apart. Yeah.

The Dr. Hyman Show
Encore: The Dark Side of The Food Industry: How The Standard Diet Is Making Us Sick & Fat

And I decided to try to take matters in my own hands because the Western medicine doctor said, here's a pill for this, here's a pill for this, here's a pill for this. Oh, and by the way, your eye disease, there's no cure for it, and you're just going to go blind and deal with it.

The Dr. Hyman Show
Encore: The Dark Side of The Food Industry: How The Standard Diet Is Making Us Sick & Fat

And I decided to try to take matters in my own hands because the Western medicine doctor said, here's a pill for this, here's a pill for this, here's a pill for this. Oh, and by the way, your eye disease, there's no cure for it, and you're just going to go blind and deal with it.

The Dr. Hyman Show
Encore: The Dark Side of The Food Industry: How The Standard Diet Is Making Us Sick & Fat

And I decided to try to take matters in my own hands because the Western medicine doctor said, here's a pill for this, here's a pill for this, here's a pill for this. Oh, and by the way, your eye disease, there's no cure for it, and you're just going to go blind and deal with it.

The Dr. Hyman Show
Encore: The Dark Side of The Food Industry: How The Standard Diet Is Making Us Sick & Fat

I decided... And it was kind of this almost divine inspiration to start looking in alternative channels for maybe there's other ways I could heal myself. And I started doing a lot of research on indigenous people, on ancestral diets. And I stumbled upon a couple like OG functional medicine people in some of the really early books like yours and Dr. Andrew Weil.

The Dr. Hyman Show
Encore: The Dark Side of The Food Industry: How The Standard Diet Is Making Us Sick & Fat

I decided... And it was kind of this almost divine inspiration to start looking in alternative channels for maybe there's other ways I could heal myself. And I started doing a lot of research on indigenous people, on ancestral diets. And I stumbled upon a couple like OG functional medicine people in some of the really early books like yours and Dr. Andrew Weil.

The Dr. Hyman Show
Encore: The Dark Side of The Food Industry: How The Standard Diet Is Making Us Sick & Fat

I decided... And it was kind of this almost divine inspiration to start looking in alternative channels for maybe there's other ways I could heal myself. And I started doing a lot of research on indigenous people, on ancestral diets. And I stumbled upon a couple like OG functional medicine people in some of the really early books like yours and Dr. Andrew Weil.

The Dr. Hyman Show
Encore: The Dark Side of The Food Industry: How The Standard Diet Is Making Us Sick & Fat

And those were kind of some of the people that I found. And I had this sort of naive hypothesis, which was based on some stuff that I found that connected atopic skin diseases like psoriasis to my eye disease.

The Dr. Hyman Show
Encore: The Dark Side of The Food Industry: How The Standard Diet Is Making Us Sick & Fat

And those were kind of some of the people that I found. And I had this sort of naive hypothesis, which was based on some stuff that I found that connected atopic skin diseases like psoriasis to my eye disease.

The Dr. Hyman Show
Encore: The Dark Side of The Food Industry: How The Standard Diet Is Making Us Sick & Fat

And those were kind of some of the people that I found. And I had this sort of naive hypothesis, which was based on some stuff that I found that connected atopic skin diseases like psoriasis to my eye disease.

The Dr. Hyman Show
Encore: The Dark Side of The Food Industry: How The Standard Diet Is Making Us Sick & Fat

It's all autoimmune. Yeah, and of course, every doctor I saw said, oh, this disease is unrelated to this disease, is unrelated to this disease.

The Dr. Hyman Show
Encore: The Dark Side of The Food Industry: How The Standard Diet Is Making Us Sick & Fat

It's all autoimmune. Yeah, and of course, every doctor I saw said, oh, this disease is unrelated to this disease, is unrelated to this disease.

The Dr. Hyman Show
Encore: The Dark Side of The Food Industry: How The Standard Diet Is Making Us Sick & Fat

It's all autoimmune. Yeah, and of course, every doctor I saw said, oh, this disease is unrelated to this disease, is unrelated to this disease.

The Dr. Hyman Show
Encore: The Dark Side of The Food Industry: How The Standard Diet Is Making Us Sick & Fat

But back in, you know, this is in the year 2001, they didn't really talk about food as medicine. They certainly didn't talk about functional medicine. And so I decided to go on this path of seeing if I could reverse my skin disease, which was clearly inflammation through diet and lifestyle.

The Dr. Hyman Show
Encore: The Dark Side of The Food Industry: How The Standard Diet Is Making Us Sick & Fat

But back in, you know, this is in the year 2001, they didn't really talk about food as medicine. They certainly didn't talk about functional medicine. And so I decided to go on this path of seeing if I could reverse my skin disease, which was clearly inflammation through diet and lifestyle.

The Dr. Hyman Show
Encore: The Dark Side of The Food Industry: How The Standard Diet Is Making Us Sick & Fat

But back in, you know, this is in the year 2001, they didn't really talk about food as medicine. They certainly didn't talk about functional medicine. And so I decided to go on this path of seeing if I could reverse my skin disease, which was clearly inflammation through diet and lifestyle.

The Dr. Hyman Show
Encore: The Dark Side of The Food Industry: How The Standard Diet Is Making Us Sick & Fat

And I told my ophthalmologist, I said, hey, you know, maybe if I can make my skin disease go away, maybe my eye disease will go away. Yeah, and of course is sort of an arrogant Park Avenue ophthalmologist.

The Dr. Hyman Show
Encore: The Dark Side of The Food Industry: How The Standard Diet Is Making Us Sick & Fat

And I told my ophthalmologist, I said, hey, you know, maybe if I can make my skin disease go away, maybe my eye disease will go away. Yeah, and of course is sort of an arrogant Park Avenue ophthalmologist.

The Dr. Hyman Show
Encore: The Dark Side of The Food Industry: How The Standard Diet Is Making Us Sick & Fat

And I told my ophthalmologist, I said, hey, you know, maybe if I can make my skin disease go away, maybe my eye disease will go away. Yeah, and of course is sort of an arrogant Park Avenue ophthalmologist.