The Autoimmune RESET
VJ Hamilton is a nutritionist, scientist, and autoimmune disease expert who founded The Autoimmunity Nutritionist Clinic, a Nutritional Therapy and Functional Medicine clinic specialising in autoimmune disease.
VJ combines her lived experience overcoming autoimmune disease symptoms with her knowledge of nutrition, health, biochemistry, and immunology to provide you with the most up-to-date research on autoimmune disease.
The Autoimmune RESET aims to provide you with the education and resources to empower you to take steps to transform your health and feel better than ever.
In each episode, VJ will share simple ways to uplevel your diet and lifestyle, key learnings from her own journey reversing autoimmune disease, and inspirational stories from those who have reset their autoimmune symptoms and are now thriving in life.
Health practitioners, mind and body experts, and scientists will be joining VJ as guests on the show, as well as those who have inspirational stories to share and are now thriving in everyday life!
And don't miss the short episodes every Friday, The Friday 5, in which VJ shares five healthy must-haves for you to explore over the weekend.
The Autoimmune RESET
FRIDAY 5 - Favourite Cookbooks for Healthy Eating with Autoimmune Disease
In this FRIDAY 5 episode of The Autoimmune RESET, VJ takes you on a culinary journey through the world of health and wellness literature. VJ explores a variety of cookbooks, each offering unique insights and delicious recipes tailored to support specific health concerns and autoimmune disease.
VJ begins by spotlighting Eat Well With Arthritis by Emily Johnson, which offers flavourful recipes and meal plans designed to reduce inflammation and support joint health.
Then, we delved into "The Fertility Kitchen" by Charlotte Grand, a holistic guide to optimising fertility through nutrition and lifestyle changes.
VJ then turns her attention to "Salad Love" by David Bez, celebrating the beauty of salads as culinary masterpieces packed with flavour and creativity.
Next, VJ discusses "The Functional Nutrition Cookbook" by Christine Bailey, a comprehensive guide to eating for vitality and well-being.
And VJ couldn't forget "The Autoimmune Protocol Meal Prep Cookbook" by Sophie Van Tiggelen, offering practical tips and delicious recipes explicitly tailored for autoimmune health.
Throughout the episode, we emphasised the transformative power of using food as medicine to support overall health and well-being. Whether managing autoimmune conditions, seeking fertility support, or simply striving for optimal health, these cookbooks provide valuable tools and resources for embracing a nourishing lifestyle.
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