243: Resiliency Radio with Dr. Jill: The Root Cause of Chronic Illness: The Blood Microbiome with Dr. Bill Rawls, MD
Release Date: 02/12/2025
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info_outlineIn this enlightening episode of Resiliency Radio with Dr. Jill, we welcome Dr. Bill Rawls, MD—physician, author, and herbal medicine expert—to dive deep into the fascinating world of the **blood microbiome** and its impact on health and disease. Dr. Rawls, renowned for his books The Cellular Wellness Solution and Unlocking Lyme, shares his personal journey of overcoming chronic illness and how it led him to the study of herbal medicine and cellular wellness.
Key Topics Discussed
✅ The Blood Microbiome & Its Role in Health – How microbial communities within the bloodstream influence inflammation, immune function, and chronic disease.
✅ Chronic Infections & Hidden Pathogens – The link between stealth infections, Lyme disease, and other persistent health challenges.
✅ Empowering Resilience at the Cellular Level – How lifestyle, nutrition, and herbal therapies support mitochondrial function and overall wellness.
Remember that all cellular health requires 5 things:
1) Nutrients
2) Clean environment
3) Down time/Recovery
4) Blood flow (washes away waste) and movement
5) Protection from microbes
Dr. Bill Rawls
For over 30 years, Dr. Bill Rawls has dedicated his life to medicine. When a health crisis with chronic Lyme disease abruptly changed his quality of life, he came face to face with the limitations of modern medicine and began to explore the vast possibilities of alternative treatments. Restoring his health through holistic and herbal therapies inspired him to share his revelations on the importance of cellular wellness for defending against microbes and other root causes of illness. Today, he works to bring life and vitality to others as he helps them establish their own paths to wellness through modern herbology.
Through his bestselling books, Unlocking Lyme and The Cellular Wellness Solution, Dr. Rawls demonstrates why crucial herbal phytochemicals are key to protecting cellular health and strengthening the body's defense against illness. Dr. Rawls is also the founder of Vital Plan, a holistic health company, where he developed the signature Restore Kit™, an advanced herbal protocol that has helped thousands to reclaim vibrant health.
Dr. Rawls is a #1 bestselling author and seasoned speaker and interviewee. With a compassionate approach and an incredible depth of knowledge, Dr. Rawls has a distinct ability to make scientific concepts accessible and enriching for everyone.
https://rawlsmd.com/books
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https://vitalplan.com/