• The Curious Case of Leonard Trask - 'The Wonderful Invalid' and Ankylosing Spondylitis

  • Jun 3 2024
  • Length: 38 mins
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The Curious Case of Leonard Trask - 'The Wonderful Invalid' and Ankylosing Spondylitis

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  • Welcome to another episode of Gut Heroes! Today I look at the curious story of Leonard Trask. It provides possibly the first documented account of what we now know to be ankylosing spondylitis in the US.

    In this podcast, I look at:

    ✔️ About Leonard Trask and his tragic story ✔️ My highlights from the book and what we can take from them ✔️ The deluge of 'quack' treatments poor Leonard tried to beat his AS ✔️ Why the expectation effect, or placebo, was not enough ✔️ Why there's so much to be grateful for

    To access links to the studies discussed in this podcast: 🔗 Show notes

    For more information, head to the Gut Heroes website: 🔗 https://gutheroes.com

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    Disclaimer: Please note, this is for informational purposes only. Gut Heroes does not offer medical advice. We are all different and what works for me may not work for you. I setup Gut Heroes to share information with you. To shine a light on my own personal discoveries (as I currently understand them) and to help you with your own personal research.
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