Anu SimhBoard-Certified Functional Health Coach | Founder of 9 Arms of Wellness | Gut & Weight Loss Expert

Have you had more than one chronic issue show up over the years?

Name: Have you had more than one chronic issue show up over the years?
Uploaded: 2025-10-17T03:12:38+00:00
Duration: 1 min 7 s
Channel: Anu Simh
Description: Anu Simh explains how gut microbiome damage can trigger a cascade of chronic conditions over years. About 40% of American adults have more than one…

17 Oct 2025 · 1 min

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Anu Simh explains how gut microbiome damage can trigger a cascade of chronic conditions over years. About 40% of American adults have more than one chronic illness, often linked to the same underlying microbiome problem that sets off metabolic, immune, cognitive, and skin issues like dominoes.

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Metabolic issues, immune issues, cognitive issues, skin issues. These may be things that were set into motion 20 years ago. It may not make you sick in the moment, it may not make you sick acutely, but the impact that that has is very significant. Once some foundational elements of your microbiome are compromised, it then sets into motion multiple pathways of disease pathology. This is probably why 40% American adults have more than one chronic illness. So you might start off with what your doctor diagnoses as lupus, and then you might end up with things like Hashimoto's and then eczema as a result of that. And then before you know it, it's, you know, oh, food intolerances. I can't eat the things I used to eat, right? Then metabolic disease and then anxiety comes on, Right? And these aren't all separate things that are happening to this individual. These are all part of the same pathologies that there's a foundational change in the microbiome. And as a result of that, many dominoes start to fall.