#983 The Secret Weapon Against Weight Gain – The Ayurvedic Approach to Beating Inflammation with Shivani Gupta

In this episode of the "Metabolic Freedom Podcast," I speak with Shivani Gupta, an Ayurvedic medicine expert with a PhD in turmeric. They delve into the critical role of inflammation in health issues like brain fog, fatigue, and weight gain. Shivani explains the difference between acute and chronic inflammation and highlights turmeric's anti-inflammatory properties due to its active compound, curcumin. The discussion also covers the integration of Ayurveda with Western medicine, the importance of lifestyle changes, and the empowering role of natural remedies in managing chronic conditions. The episode emphasizes a holistic approach to health and the power of gratitude. We Discuss: The distinction between acute and chronic inflammation. The impact of chronic inflammation on health issues such as brain fog, fatigue, and weight gain. Limitations of conventional medicine in addressing inflammation. The role of turmeric and its active compound, curcumin, in combating inflammation. The importance of diet and lifestyle choices in managing inflammation. The integration of Ayurvedic medicine with Western medical practices. The potential for reversing autoimmune diseases through lifestyle changes. The significance of mindfulness and gratitude in health and well-being. The benefits of various spices beyond turmeric, such as ginger and ashwagandha. Practical lifestyle modifications to reduce inflammation and improve overall health. Links and Resources: 🎁 📚 Purchase Ben's new book Metabolic Freedom today to receive immediate access to a FREE course on metabolism with exclusive interviews from Gary Brecka, Dr Daniel Pompa, Dr Jason Fung, Megan Ramos, Cynthia Thurlow & more. CLICK HERE: https://www.ketokamp.com/free-course 🔎 Find all of the Metabolic Freedom Sponsorship deals and coupon codes here: https://www.ketokamp.com/sponsorship-deals

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Ben Azadi, founder of Keto Kamp and best selling author of Keto Flex, is the host of the Metabolic Freedom Podcast. We bring on the thought leaders in this space in this space to have life-changing conversations so you can apply it and upgrade your metabolism. The topics we cover include bio-hacking, ketosis, carnivore, fasting strategies, mindset and metabolic health. Discover how to cut through all the noise in the health and nutrition space so you can finally get the results you want, and keep them; whether its fat loss, more energy, better sleep, or focusing on general health and longevity. As a former obese man, Ben took his pain of being extremely unhealthy, and turned it into a purpose by transforming his health and now he is on a mission to educate 1 billion people. Ben brings you the thought leaders in the world of health, including Dr. Eric Berg, Ben Greenfield, Dr. Jason Fung, Dr. Will Cole, Mark Sisson, Dr. Ken Berry, Dr Mindy Pelz, Cynthia Thurow, Dr. Daniel Pompa, and many others. You'll discover everything you want to know about the keto diet, ketosis, paleo, fasting, intermittent fasting, block fasting, fasting mimicking diet, bulletproof fasting, dry fasting, water fasting, and everything that works (and doesn't work) to help you understand what is best for your unique body.