Ankylosing Spondylitis Natural Health
35 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsMost of the guests we will be interviewing have an AS diagnosis. They were once in a lot of pain and are feeling much better. They are living normal lives. Most of them did this without the use of special diets and are off AS medication. We will be asking briefly about their history and more importently how they did it.
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Daran Davis - He Found His Way Out And Is Inspiring Others To Do The Same
December 08, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 28.6 MBDaren is 56 years old. He had a fun and easy going upbringing that lasted into his 20s. He started feeling pain when he was 30 and was diagnosed with Ankylosing Spondylitis and Ulcerative Colitis in his 30s. He was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, US. He was raised in the Latter-Day Saint community. He holds a degree in electrical engineering from Arizona State. He lives in Oregon with his wife of 26 years. He was taking biologics and other medication to alleviate symptoms, and now he is off th...
Brady Mavetz - AS Diagnosed. Off all Medication including Biologics.
March 13, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 31.2 MBBrady Mavetz is 24 years old, from the suburbs of Minnesota and raised in a supportive family. Became very competitive in his youth. He wasn’t sure of what career to go into, so he trained to be an Engineer only to discover that it wasn’t his passion. He pushed through the program because he thought it was what people wanted him to do. He was operating under the assumption that it took hard work that determined his value. He holds this mentality responsible for leading him into disease. He...
Anne Leduc - 3 time Iron Man Triathlete. Spent 4 years on Biologics, Now off all Meds. Mind/Body Connection.
October 21, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 25.3 MBAnne Leduc. Diagnosed with Ankylosing Spondylitis. From Montreal Canada, experienced anxiety and odd health issues growing up. Graduated from the University of Montreal with a Bachelor of Business Administration. She moved to the USA where she began her career, was married then divorced. She is a former Iron Man triathlete, completing the Iron Man 3 times. During the divorce, global recession and loss of her job AS symptoms began. The pain got so bad she stopped all physical activity a...
Peter Winslow 2.0 - AS Coach - AS Diagnosed - Self Healed - Second Interview - Going Deeper
March 26, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour - 32.6 MBThis is Peter's second time on this podcast. If you haven't already please listen to the first interview. In this podcast we dive deeper into the nuances of healing. Healing is posible. The question really is do you want to change, grow and live a life with more ease, joy and less pain. The AS Victors Club https://asvictorsclub.com Next AS Recovery Challenge Begins April 15th. Follow Link Below http://joinasvictorsclub.com/as-recovery-challenge-application-2/ Peter's Email Add...
Graziela Machado - Diagnosed with AS. Strong Understanding of What It Means To Heal. Coached with Sky Denton
October 12, 2019 04:00 - 53 minutes - 18.7 MB31 Years old grew up in Brazil and now lives in Australia. Her father passed away when she was 13 years old which was very challenging for her and her family. She graduated from College in Sydney in Communication Design. She works for herself and has her own branding and design business. She has an AS diagnosis, had very painful and restrictive SI and back pain. She worked with Sky Denton and others who helped guide her into remission. She is doing so much better! Here are the links to ...
Eve Brue AS Diagnosed. Years Of Back Pain. Off Prescription Medication.
October 12, 2019 04:00 - 51 minutes - 18.1 MB37 years old lives in New Jersey. Holds a bachelor's degree and works as a freelance Video and TV editor. She was diagnosed at age 29 and is now living mostly pain free and besides the odd advil here and there is off prescription medication. Ralph's Website http://ralphitness.com Michael Eisner (Me, the host) [email protected]
RE-PUBLISHED -- Ralph Ruiz - AS Diagnosed, AS Healed, AS Coach, Has Help Hundreds of People Achieve Remission. A True Inspiration.
June 12, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 23.9 MBRalph was born in The Dominican Republic and raised in New York City. He is 31 years old and lives in New York City with his wife. He is a Master Life Coach and Master Hypnotist. He was diagnosed with AS over a decade ago and suffered for years in pain with depression, anxiety and overwhelming fatigue. His relationships, finances, career, and social life fell away hitting rock bottom he became bankrupt. Now, years later he is symptom free, in remission and playing basketball daily. He has a ...
Hayley Maree - Recovered And Out Of Pain From Several Autoimmune Conditions. A Great Understanding Of How She Got Better
May 16, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour - 21.9 MBHayley is 26 years old and lives in Perth Australia. She has been a teacher now for 5 years. She was diagnosed with several different autoimmune conditions. First diagnosed with Glandular fever after that spiraled down into illness after illness. She was diagnosed with Graves disease an autoimmune disorder that causes an overactive thyroid. She was also diagnosed with IBS and Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. She had her tonsils removed in hopes that it would help re...
Nichole Sachs - Psychotherapist Who Worked with Dr Sarno One On One Recovered From Chronic Pain and Now Has Helped 1000’s to Recover.
January 23, 2019 05:00 - 51 minutes - 18.1 MBNicole is 46 years old and mother of 5 children. She was diagnosed with Spondylolisthesis and worked one on one with Dr John Sarno through her recovery and then Dr Sarno referred patience into her practice. With 15 plus years working as a psychotherapist, her specialities are working with people who suffer from chronic pain, low self esteem and anxiety. She has an online course called Freedom From Chronic Pain which you can find on her website (link provided below). She was in a lot pain f...
Elaine Jeffy. Psoriatic Arthritis Diagnosis, 55 Years of Symptoms Now in Remission. It’s Never Too Late.
December 19, 2018 05:00 - 1 hour - 29.6 MBElaine was diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis. She is 70 years young and experienced 55 years of symptoms and is now free of them. Interestingly, recently she has been experiencing symptoms with her speech and has an understanding about why it’s come to her and is in the process of working through it. She is a wealth of knowledge, I enjoyed my time with her immensely and consider myself lucky to have had the opportunity to interview her. While reading through her pre-interview form I was st...
Peter Winslow - AS Coach, AS Diagnosis, 25+ Years Symptom Free. A Wealth of Applicable Knowledge.
September 20, 2018 04:00 - 1 hour - 23.9 MBPeter Winslow is 59 years old and lives in Scottsdale Arizona. He is the founder and head coach at the AS Victors Association. In his practice he combines his practical life experiences with formal schooling and extensive training in conventional western sciences, eastern philosophies, behavior modification, personal training, meditation, mindfulness and other disciplines. Peter was my coach and lead me to the healthiest years of my life after 26 years of AS symptoms. He healed himself from ...
Nisse Westfelt is Back. Strong and Pain Free. Diving Deeper Into His Insights On Healing From Ankylosing Spondylitis.
August 20, 2018 04:00 - 41 minutes - 14.6 MBAlways a pleasure talking with Nisse. Everytime I learn so much. He has a deep understanding of how Mindbody healing works. He has come a long way from the loss of his father, brutal back pain and extreme sciatica. He has learned to be aware of his thoughts and feelings and says that’s pretty much what it means to heal. He is stronger than ever. Listen closely and take in what this man has to say. Here are some links to his coach Ralph Ruiz. http://ralphitness.com https://www.youtube....
Endri Cela - Lawyer. AS Diagnosed. Done With Restricted Dieting. Discovered the Mind-Body Connection. Doing Great.
August 03, 2018 04:00 - 56 minutes - 19.9 MBEndri is 29 years old and lives in Tirana Albania. He is a lawyer and is very physically active. He plays soccer and goes to the gym. He has an AS diagnosis and has been pain free for more than a year and a half. Endri pretty much answered all my questions without me even having to ask them. He is a smart guy who has a great understanding of mind-body healing. I highly recommend this interview. This man knows what he is talking about!
Ashley Flynn - Physiotherapist. AS Diagnosed. Tried No Starch Diet. Mind Body Healed
July 11, 2018 04:00 - 1 hour - 28.4 MBAshley is 25 years old he is from Perth Australia and lives in Perth. He comes from a traditional middle class family, parents together, plenty of friends and relatives, no real family drama, top student primary school a high achiever in highschool and middle of pack university. He graduated with a bachelor of Physiotherapy and is now working in a private physiotherapy practice in Perth. He has an AS Diagnosis. Symptoms came on when he was 16 and took years to get the diagnosis. In the progr...
Sky Denton - AS Coach, Devastated by AS. Fully recovered. A huge inspiration and presence in this community.
June 24, 2018 04:00 - 1 hour - 26.8 MBSkyler Denton is 31 years old and grew up in Jackson Wyoming. He has a College degree in outdoor leadership. Was deeply affected by AS for 6 years. Consistently could not walk and couldn't drive a car or do any physical work. He is a Business owner in Hawaii and travels assisting in personal growth and self healing workshops. He is also one the founding members of the Ankylosing Spondylitis Victors Association and founder of ASFreedom where he coach’s people with Ankylosing Spondylitis. He w...
Lindy Pals - Through the belief that she could. Through searching, has what she was looking for.
May 27, 2018 04:00 - 55 minutes - 19.7 MBLindy was sick a lot as a kid with chronic allergies and infections which lead to her taking a lot of antibiotics. She was a chronic worrier. Symptoms started in her gastrointestinal tract and then went into her back. She spent years searching for answers and eventually was diagnosed with AS. She was on Nsaids, Sulfasalazine, Methotrexate, Humira and Prednisone. She eventually had a Gut Microbial Transplant which lead to 80-90% improvement. Lindy lives in Georgia and is 42 years old. She gra...
Michael Eisner - 25 years of AS symptoms. 10 years searching. Grateful to have found Mind-Body healing.
May 02, 2018 04:00 - 44 minutes - 15.8 MBThis is me interviewed by Simon Schmid on his podcast “Back Pain Movement” In this episode I tell how AS affected me for 26 years and how I got better. Symptoms started when I was around 10 years old and I was diagnosed at 18. I was on Arthrotec, Celebrex and other NSaids as well as Sulphasalazine on and off for years. I resisted taking medication and was very eager to try out many different ways to reduce inflammation naturally. It wasn’t until I meet Ralph Ruiz, Sky Denton and coached wit...
Bill Stringfellow - Symptoms Began at 39 Years Old. Ten Years of Searching. He is Now Free of AS
April 12, 2018 04:00 - 1 hour - 25.9 MBBIll was raised in a solid supportive family. He played a lot of hockey into his teen years. In his adult years became a bodybuilder and pursued a career in the IT industry. After 30+ years in the IT industry he decided to retire. For the last 17 years he has focused on studies and real life experience in health and fitness. Bill was diagnosed with Ankylosing Spondylitis in the spring of 2000 and successfully came off all medication on December 25th, 2010. He has been free of AS ever since ...
Nils Menke - He Realized AS Was A Symptom of Stress. He Let Go of Competition and Began His Healing
March 31, 2018 04:00 - 58 minutes - 20.4 MBNils Menke is 29 years old and born in Berlin he was an elite rower until he was 24. Now living in Copenhagen, Denmark working as rowing coach, studied Sport Science and Psychology. Afterwards he started studying Human Biology and stopped because AS symptoms began to intensify. It was time to focus on healing. He is doing good now and basically off all medication. Nils trained with Peter Winslow to help him recover from AS. It was a pleasure to interview him. He has a great understanding of...
Jodie D'Onofrio - Nausea, pain, stiffness and emotionally lost. Mindfulness, meditation and awareness lead to ease.
March 07, 2018 05:00 - 1 hour - 23.2 MBShe was Nauseous, in pain, stiff, and emotionally lost. She tried diet and all kinds of medication. Ultimately it was Mindfulness, meditation and a greater awareness of her mental/emotional patterns that lead her to more ease. Jodie grew up in Western Pennsylvania in a very outdoorsy, rustic, business oriented family. She was a competitive athlete and serious weight lifter. She studied at Penn State University for 7 years. Undergraduate degree: Speech-Language Pathology. Graduate degree: A...
Nikita Georganas - Teaching in Vietnam, Former Police Officer, AS diagnosis, Hip Replacement, Weaning off Medication, Recovering Naturally.
February 11, 2018 05:00 - 1 hour - 22.6 MBNikita is 39 years old currently living in Vietnam with his wife, 3 kids and is teaching there. He holds an MBA, Bachelor in Science and a Bachelor in Education. He is from Ottawa, Canada and served as an Ontario Provincial Police officer for 4 years. He has an AS diagnosis and has trained with Peter Winslow to overcome symptoms of AS. In this episode you will hear about what Nikita has gone through with AS, his road to recovery, dieting, exercise, ups and downs, medication and including ...
Ashe Diana - Abuse, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Weaning off of Humira, Moving into Coaching.
January 22, 2018 05:00 - 56 minutes - 19.9 MBAshe is 24 years old from the UK and lives in the UK. She comes from an unstable background. Her mother was a chronic alcoholic, she was both physically and mentally abused by her mother. This set into motion a chain of events leading to a medical diagnosis of Rheumatoid Arthritis and PTSD. She currently works full time in an IT business, but her passion lies with helping people and writing. She has found some relief from her symptoms and has begun to work with clients as an unofficial coach...
Lauren LaRose - Misdiagnosis, Unnecessary Surgery, Opiate Addiction, Now Well on the Road to Recovery
January 08, 2018 05:00 - 53 minutes - 18.8 MBLauren is from Dallas Texas and recently moved to Long Beach California. She works in the Technology sector and on the side is a House DJ which has taken her all over the world. Like me she has an AS diagnosis. AS devastated her life for over a decade, she was in extreme pain addicted to pain medication and felt alone, like no one understood her. She searched for relief and found it. I learned a lot and enjoyed talking with Lauren. Sit down and enjoy hearing about Lauren’s journey as m...
Michael W Smith - Medical Doctor with AS Diagnosis dedicated to helping others.
December 05, 2017 05:00 - 48 minutes - 17 MBFrom Georgia and lives in Atlanta Michael has an AS diagnosis and is symptom free. He has chosen to dedicate his life to helping others. He is a Certified Health Coach specializing in Ankylosing Spondylitis as well as other autoimmune disorders like (psoriatic) sore-e-atic arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, as well as other medical conditions like diabetes and obesity. He is a certified personal trainer and he is a Medical Doctor. Graduated from Mercer University Medical School. He is the...
Mason Walton - Motocross stopped in its tracks. Learn how he overcame addiction, pain and Ankylosing Spondylitis
November 15, 2017 05:00 - 45 minutes - 16.2 MBMason Walton is 30 years old, born and raised in Toronto Canada. He attended Mt Royal College in Calgary and grew up racing Motocross. He is involved with the 100 Smiles project Volunteer program. Currently he is working in a family real estate business & in school to become a certified functional medicine health coach. In this episode Mason discusses how he became addicted to opioids in attempt to relieve his symptoms of AS. He talks about how he got off them and other AS medication and ...
Lauren Parker - AS coach who had AS/Fibromyalgia. The doctors said there was no hope of ever getting better and that I was only going to get worse.
October 28, 2017 04:00 - 49 minutes - 17.6 MBLauren is 25 years old and resides in Perth, Western Australia. She is an economist and empowerment coach. Her coaching practice is called Shape Your Reality specializing in helping people overcome Ankylosing Spondylitis and other conditions. Lauren was diagnosed with AS and her health rapidly diminished. She had to have help moving around her home and to use the washroom. She also found it extremely difficult to wear clothes because it hurt to much to have fabric on her skin. She was ...
Christopher Henderson - Many Stages of Chronic Illness -
October 22, 2017 04:00 - 36 minutes - 13.1 MBChris is 37 years old born in the UK now lives in Queensland Australia. He studied to be a health coach at Functional Diagnostic Nutrition and is a graduate of the University of Sunderland. He is an advocate for environmental stewardship. Just like me has a diagnosis of Ankylosing Spondylitis. Chris went through a serious bout of Crohn's disease leading to a successful surgery that helped to relieve those symptoms. Later on he had issues with bad reactions to vaccinations. He later began ...
Simon Schmid - Creator of Back Pain Movement. Great Resource. Great Podcast
October 13, 2017 04:00 - 59 minutes - 20.9 MBSimon lives in Switzerland and has a Masters in Business and Economics. He works for the biggest health insurance company in Switzerland. Simon has created a podcast called “Back Pain Movement”. He does not have an AS diagnosis however experienced severe back pain and headaches for 10 years. He created this podcast for people who are in pain and want to get their backs strong and flexible again. His mission is to help people in pain because he was once in a lot of pain and is now living ...
Jose Saldana - Medication No Longer Worked - One Smart Cookie
October 06, 2017 04:00 - 34 minutes - 12.4 MBJose was diagnosed with AS. He took NSAIDs and other strong AS medication for 5 years. He could no longer afford the prescriptions because of the cost of his education. He stopped taking them and was alright until he began feeling stress. Out of school now started up the NSAIDs again however they no longer worked for him. He was forced to look for alternatives. In this episode he discusses where he is now and how he got there. http://asvictors.com If you would like to get a hold o...
Ashutosh Sharma - D-Mards/NSAIDs-His Wife Had To Put On His Shoes
September 13, 2017 04:00 - 49 minutes - 17.4 MBAshutosh and I trained together on a group call series with Peter Winslow. It was a wonderful experience recording this episode with him and learning more about what an amazing man Ashutosh is. In this episode he talks about depression, hopelessness, anxiety and being in so much pain he was unable to put on his own shoes. Now he is healthy, enjoying exercising, long walks at night with his wife and working on his PHD. He thanks his wife and Peter. Peter's link: asvictors.com If y...
Nisse Westfelt - No More Sleeping Sitting Up.
September 03, 2017 04:00 - 55 minutes - 19.4 MBIt was a pleasure making this episode with Nisse. He has come a long way from the loss of his father to brutal back pain and extreme sciatica. He has learned to be aware of his thoughts and feelings and knows that this was a huge part of getting better. He is now stronger than ever. If you would like to get a hold of me (Michael Eisner the host) feel free to email me at [email protected]
Ilkka Kainulainen - Rock Star Remission
August 31, 2017 04:00 - 43 minutes - 15.6 MBIn this Episode we are listening to Ilkka from Finland. He talks about how AS threatened his career as a musician. He was once on 10 different types of medication including Motifene Dual, Salazopyrin, Prednisolone, Somacand and now he is off them all for well over a year. His career is thriving and he is healthier than ever. I look forward to surfing with this guy one day. If you would like to get a hold of me (Michael Eisner the host) feel free to email me at [email protected]
Adam Luloff - On Humira but more relief has come through this
August 24, 2017 04:00 - 51 minutes - 18.2 MBAdam Luloff a Chef in Iowa. Diagnosed with AS, currently on Humira (Biologic) and has been for 2 years with some relief from symptoms. 6 months ago began fallowing and reading Ralph Ruiz as well as reading from authors that Ralph recommended. During this time he has noticed a remarkable change in his symptoms and outlook on life. Listen and hear about how his life is changing. If you would like to get a hold of me (Michael Eisner the host) feel free to email me at [email protected]
Ankylosing Spondylitis Natural Health Introduction
August 16, 2017 04:00 - 13 minutes - 4.93 MBThis eposide in an introduction to the podcast. It give's a little history of the host Michael Eisner and the over all mission of the podcast. If you would like to get a hold of me (Michael Eisner the host) feel free to email me at [email protected]