“I gave up alcohol five years ago, which is a great achievement in itself,” Andrew begins. “But two years after giving up the drink, I thought my health would have improved, but it got worse. I had problems with my libido, gut issues, brain fog, poor memory, joint pain, lack of energy, and I became fat.” Struggles with Health
I’ve been carnivore for a little over a year now. The reason I started this way of eating, was to rid myself of the anxiety and depression that was making my life more difficult then it had to be. As an added benefit I lost over 40lb. I had a meniscus tear in my right knee. For four years I
Pain-Free And More Energetic I didn’t even realize how much pain I was experiencing day to day until I went carnivore and then didn’t have the pain anymore. I used to have pain in my lower back, neck, knees, and ankles. I dealt with significant fatigue every day. Some days I’d get home at the end of the day
A non-sugarcoated story With every word I type I am cringing like mad. I never wanted to do anything like this but the last few months have led me to writing this blog. The number of people asking questions or making comments have forced my hand a little. The main aim of this blog is to document what I am
My story: When I turned 40 in July 2017, I was “living a good life” filled with “good food” and “good booze”. What wasn’t good was my health. I was fat. My back hurt. My knees hurt. When I bent over to tie my shoes, I couldn’t breathe. I was always tired because I had a bad case of
Martin’s Health Issues and Frustrations with Healthcare Advice Martin had heartburn “every single day.” Looking back, he is a little frustrated with the healthcare advice that he was receiving at the time, noting that “My doctor prescribed me Prilosec and never asked me what I ate!? Prilosec didn’t do anything.” Importance of Diet and Lifestyle in Healthcare When he
Carnivore Diet Journal I am Odaine Tomlinson, currently 29 years old, and I started the carnivore diet on November 2, 2019. Prior to embarking on the carnivore diet, I served in the military, and once I got out of the Navy in 2012, I was doing long-distance running and bodybuilding eating a standard American diet. At that time,
Looking back, Nicole says she’s blown away by how unhealthy she used to be prior to starting a carnivore diet. “This diet saving me is an understatement!” she says. “I didn’t have energy and was following a gluten-free diet, taking thyroid medication for Hashimoto’s, supplementing with vitamins, and exercising. My joints still ached, I was unable to think clearly, and
The Frustrating Search for Digestive Solutions It’s New Year’s Eve 2018, and this time last year, I was making lists and action plans for how I might once-and-for-all get to the bottom of my digestion problems. “This will be the year,” I would think as I would set out at the top of that willpower mountain, only to make
I’m a 67 yo physician, trained as a cardiac anesthesiologist who has been carnivore for 1 year. My previous medical history, included hypertension, coronary artery disease, Diabetes T2 with multiple problems associated with diabetes including visual problems, renal problems, cardiac, hypertension, significant peripheral neuropathy with muscle wasting and obesity. I also had some joint disease which limited my exercise. If
