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
Hello, my name is Joette. Let me show you what an 80lb transformation looks like. In fact, the first 2 pics were taken the day before I had a gastric lap band installed. (18 years ago.) 7 years later the band would fail & nearly kill me. I had an emergency surgery & to have it removed. The 80lbs 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
William found himself at a challenging point in his life. He felt sick mentally, physically, and emotionally. He was watching his health slip away, and his weight had gotten up to two hundred fifty-three pounds. Two of the most common symptoms that people experience, often secondary to chronic inflammation in the body and brain, are anxiety and depression. Often, these
Mandy’s Struggle With Throat Pain Mandy is a professional musician and theater artist. During an intense rehearsal, she developed severe throat pain. It was painful for her to speak, but the pain wasn’t in her vocal cords. It was at the top of her esophagus and felt like a throat infection. Over time, the pain got progressively worse
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
From Chronic Illness To Experimentation With Diets Thank you so much for the opportunity to be a part of something so great it WILL change the world! I’m a rambler, but I’ll try to keep this brief. Sorry, I failed…haha. My success story started when I was 16 or 17. As a kid, I had chronic bronchitis,
For years I struggled with binge eating after a bikini comp. Looking back, I realized I entered the bikini comp during an intense manic phase due to my bipolar disorder. Before the bikini comp, I had no issues with binging, even when I was undiagnosed with bipolar disorder. The competition served as a trigger, and from that point on (almost
Hi guys, I have been on the Carnivore diet since the 6 September 2019. I decided to give it a try for a number of reasons: I had anxiety forever and I had read that it helped people who had mental health issues Even though I went to the gym 2-3 times a week, played tennis and hiked I couldn’t lose
I spent my life yo-yo-ing between a Standard American Diet (SAD) and a low-fat, calorie-restricted diet. My Journey with Diets and Mental Health I went to my first weight watchers meeting in 6th grade. In high school, I was an athlete, and that helped me thin out, despite eating mainly junk food 24/7. After gaining the freshman 15 (more
