There’s no blood test for depression, there no scan for depression – depression is simply the name that we give to a collection of symptoms. This is personalised medicine, this is precision medicine, this is progressive medicine and actually if you take a step back, this is preventative medicine in its purest form. Patients with depression, if they had high levels of inflammation in their body they did not respond to anti-depressants. A pioneer in the emerging field of progressive medicine, he also uses techniques from other disciplines he has studied including movement kinetics and functional medicine. I lifted him out of Vidh’s arms, turned him over and slapped him over the back in an attempt to clear his airway.

His first book, the international best-seller, The Four Pillar Plan has already become one of the top selling Health titles in the UK over the past 10 years, and this book was released in the US under the title How to Make Disease Disappear.No he’s going the other way, he’s saying with all these patients, let’s say 10 patients in my office, he’s trying to work out what have been the triggers for the last 20 years that have ended up with this patient expressing themselves as dementia? Well one thing he’s not doing, he’s not saying – well all these patients in my office have got dementia, Alzheimer’s disease – what is the cure? What actually transpired was, my son had a low level of calcium in his blood that was caused by a low level of vitamin D. To understand why it’s happening, we first have to grasp the terrible epidemic of chronic disease that’s currently laying waste to millions.

You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. Chatterjee, reveals we can reverse and make disease disappear without a complete overhaul of our lifestyle. And for all those years, before you get anywhere near a diagnosis, that raised level of insulin is causing you a lot of problems. As I watched the doctors take his temperature and try to get an intravenous line into his neck, I ran through the possibilities of what might be wrong with him.Insulin is a very important hormone, and one of its key functions is to keep your blood sugar tightly controlled in your body. Let me tell you about one patient I met whom I found to be struggling with an all-too-common chronic disease.

This book was for the American and Canadian market and is similar to the four pillars on the British market. If I have a bad day and eat a steak and dessert for dinner, I am right back to health food the next day. Rangan hasn't given up on his patients don't give up on yourself without trying to change your lifestyle for the better even if you are in good health now.The podcast has received over 200 million downloads to date and is consumed by over 8 million people every month. We get involved in medicine and give you a diagnosis of the chronic disease, here, but things have been starting to go wrong back here. So I went into Dotti’s house and on the first week I did some blood tests and I diagnosed her with type-2 diabetes. He’s showing that you can reverse cognitive decline in his patients with dementia and how is he doing that?