About this episode
In today's episode with Dr. Gary Kaplan, you’ll hear us take a deep dive into: Autoimmune diseases and chronic illnesses The impact of chronic inflammation on the brain and body The role of sleep in brain health PANS, PANDAS, and POTS How to find a doctor that listens to your symptoms Dr. Gary Kaplan is the founder of Kaplan Center for Integrative Medicine, specializing in the treatment of chronic pain for over 25 years, and the author of "Total Recovery: A Revolutionary New Approach to Breaking the Cycle of Pain and Depression" and "Why You Are Still Sick, How Infections Can Break Your Immune System & How You Can Recover." Labs Mentioned The Cunningham Panel Lyme disease tests Guest Details: Dr. Gary Kaplan on LinkedIn Kaplan Center for Integrative Medicine Website Georgetown University School of Medicine Website Total Recovery Book Why You Are Still Sick Book Rupa Health Details: Rupa Health's Website Rupa Health on LinkedIn Rupa Health on Instagram Rupa Health on Tik Tok Rupa Health on YouTube Rupa Health Reference Guide Rupa Health Magazine Dr. Kate Kresge ’s Website Dr. Kate Kresge on LinkedIn Dr. Kate Kresge on Podcast Dr. Kate Kresge on Twitter Timestamps 02:28 - Why are you still sick? 04:51 - Autoimmunity, infections, and chronic diseases 14:24 - Unveiling the inflammation mystery 24:15 - The Foundation for Total Recovery annual conference 25:43 - How brain inflammation shapes who we are 29:07 - Meditation, exercise, sleep, and brain health 34:08 - PANS, PANDAS, and POTS 36:49 - The Cunningham Panel 39:53 - Testing for tick-borne illnesses 44:56 - Holistic healing and the insurance dilemma 53:14 - Dr. Gary Kaplan’s key tip for well-being