Quick Navigation Subscribe and listen to the podcast on your favourite appShow NotesTimestampsLinksOther ResourcesCheck out some other recent episodesComments about this episode Subscribe and listen to the podcast on your favourite appShow NotesDr Jacob Teitelbaum is one of the world's leading ME/CFS, Fibromyalgia and POTS physicians and shares his experience and insights in this episode of the Wisdom from the Other Side Podcast.Dan & Dr Teitelbaum discuss their common ground on the pathogenesis of the illness, treatment approaches and delve into specifics around stubborn difficulties with sleep, hormonal cycles and much more.TimestampsIntroduction0:00:00Podcast Disclaimer0:04:20Starting the discussion; how the health care system works - no proof does not mean no evidence0:04:38Dr Teitelbaum's personal experience with CFS0:08:21Dr Teitelbaum's latest research into Polypetide porcine syrum for CFS/Fibromyalgia.0:09:41What about restoring sleep for stubborn CFS/Fibromyalgia cases?0:13:20How to approach medications and supplements safely.0:18:57Why do ladies experience CFS/Fibromyalgia flare-up around their monthly cycle?0:20:21Are blood tests or saliva tests are better for testing hormones?0:24:37Dr T talks about Thyroid hormone and the reliability of tests.0:25:55Dan reflects on people with CFS/FMS that have benefit from thyroid hormone0:27:36Dan asks about guidance on female hormone supplementation and supplementing with other hormones like DHEA and pregnenelone.0:28:07Dan asks about PCOS in relation to CFS/Fibromyalgia.0:30:05Dan asks if people recover from Hashimoto's.0:31:18Dan asks about pregnancy triggering fibromyalgia flare-ups and recoveries.0:33:03Dan asks about orthostatic intolerance and POTS and the use of salt vs potassium.0:36:50Dan asks about infections & going down CFS/Fibro treatment rabbit holes.0:42:00Dan asks again about having evidence for pathogens and infections.0:46:40Dan talks about the 'circuit breaker' - ANS dysfunction causing ME/CFS/Fibromyalgia/POTS0:54:31Dan & Jacob discuss the 'right approach' for recovery from ME/CFS/Fibromyalgia/POTS & ANS dysfunction being central - the value of a multi-lateral approach.0:55:49Dan raises the issue of the PTSD in relation to ME/CFS & Fibromyalgia.1:02:00Dan asks how Dr Jacob Teitelbaum's beliefs have changed based on experience.1:04:29Dan asks Dr Teitelbaum about people who ask "am I different - can I recover from CFS & Fibromyalgia?"1:09:01Dan asks Dr Teitelbaum if he found that people can't recover and then they try again and succeed.1:11:55Dr Jacob Teitelbaum shares his closing advice about recovery from ME/CFS & Fibromyalgia.1:13:21LinksDr Jacob Teitelbaum has released the fourth edition of his book "From Fatigue to Fantastic" - it's the blue edition, check it out in all good bookstores including https://www.amazon.com/dp/0593421507Dr Jacob Teitelbaum's website: https://www.vitality101.com/1.Teitelbaum J, Morello G, Goudie S. Nutritional Intervention in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Fibromyalgia (CFS/FMS) A Unique Porcine Serum Polypeptide Nutritional Supplement. The Open Pain Journal. 2020;13(1). Accessed July 2, 2021. https://openpainjournal.com/VOLUME/13/PAGE/52/FULLTEXT/Other ResourcesCFS Unravelled is the book that started it all, outlining the explanation for the pathogenesis of ME/CFS, Fibromyalgia, POTS, MCS and related syndromes and explaining how recovery is possible.Learn more HERE.All my email subscribers receive additional FREE resources like my book Discover Hope. So consider subscribing and reading the book to rediscover hope.To learn how other people recover, listen to the recovery interviews!If you would like to learn more about the ANS REWIRE program, check out the 4 free intro lessons or visit the ANS REWIRE website.Check out some other recent episodes@media (min-width: 300px){[data-css="tve-u-60de6b0d075da3"].tcb-post-list #post-12842 [data-css="tve-u-60de6b0d075db6"]{background-image: url("https://cfsunravelled.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Wisdom-Episode-4-300x300.jpg") !important;}[data-css="tve-u-60de6b0d075da3"].tcb-post-list #post-12842 [data-css="tve-u-60de6b0d075dc5"]:hover [data-css="tve-u-60de6b0d075db6"]{background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08)), url("https://cfsunravelled.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Wisdom-Episode-4.jpg") !important;}} Episode 4: Dr Jacob Teitelbaum, world leading MECFS Fibromyalgia POTS physician, shares his research and experienceEpisode 4: Dr Jacob Teitelbaum, world leading MECFS Fibromyalgia POTS physician, shares his research and experience@media (min-width: 300px){[data-css="tve-u-60de6b0d075da3"].tcb-post-list #post-13199 [data-css="tve-u-60de6b0d075db6"]{background-image: url("https://cfsunravelled.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Podcast-episode-13-1-300x300.jpg") !important;}[data-css="tve-u-60de6b0d075da3"].tcb-post-list #post-13199 [data-css="tve-u-60de6b0d075dc5"]:hover [data-css="tve-u-60de6b0d075db6"]{background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08)), url("https://cfsunravelled.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Podcast-episode-13-1-1024x1024.jpg") !important;}} Episode 13: Snippet – Should you change program, coach or practitioner to help you recover from CFS/Fibromyalgia/POTS/MCS?Episode 13: Snippet – Should you change program, coach or practitioner to help you recover from CFS/Fibromyalgia/POTS/MCS?@media (min-width: 300px){[data-css="tve-u-60de6b0d075da3"].tcb-post-list #post-12656 [data-css="tve-u-60de6b0d075db6"]{background-image: url("https://cfsunravelled.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Wisdom-Episode-1-300x300.jpg") !important;}[data-css="tve-u-60de6b0d075da3"].tcb-post-list #post-12656 [data-css="tve-u-60de6b0d075dc5"]:hover [data-css="tve-u-60de6b0d075db6"]{background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08)), url("https://cfsunravelled.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Wisdom-Episode-1.jpg") !important;}} Episode 1: How to cope and deal with the injustice of invisible illness including chronic illness like Fibromyalgia, ME/CFS, POTS and MCSEpisode 1: How to cope and deal with the injustice of invisible illness including chronic illness like Fibromyalgia, ME/CFS, POTS and MCS@media (min-width: 300px){[data-css="tve-u-60de6b0d075da3"].tcb-post-list #post-13301 [data-css="tve-u-60de6b0d075db6"]{background-image: url("https://cfsunravelled.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Podcast-episode-16-1-300x300.jpg") !important;}[data-css="tve-u-60de6b0d075da3"].tcb-post-list #post-13301 [data-css="tve-u-60de6b0d075dc5"]:hover [data-css="tve-u-60de6b0d075db6"]{background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08)), url("https://cfsunravelled.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Podcast-episode-16-1.jpg") !important;}} Episode 16: Fibromyalgia Remission Story with RachelEpisode 16: Fibromyalgia Remission Story with Rachel You can see the full list of episodes HERE.Comments about this episode