#322: Reversing Crohn’s, Colitis, and IBD with Dane Johnson

Health Crisis

Dane Johnson faced severe health challenges, including being wheelchair-bound and weighing only 122 pounds due to Crohn's disease. He describes a pivotal moment when he was put on chemotherapy, a life-saving measure that allowed him to start absorbing nutrients again 1. Despite the dire circumstances, Dane's determination to become the CEO of his health led to a remarkable transformation. He shares, "I went from a wheelchair, 122 pounds, to 185 pounds, and I can eat whatever I want" 2.

   

Empowerment

Dane's recovery journey was marked by empowerment and self-discovery. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the body and addressing root causes, such as low stomach acid and bacterial overgrowth, which were initially overlooked by doctors 3. Through personalized plans and constant adjustments, he achieved significant health improvements. Dane states, "I have two, sometimes three bowel movements a day. No major symptoms. I never had any surgeries" 3.

   

Healing Insights

Throughout his journey, Dane gained profound insights into healing and happiness. He believes that emotional well-being is crucial for physical recovery, emphasizing gratitude and love as key components 4. His experience taught him the importance of letting go of pain and embracing a holistic approach to health. Dane reflects, "You cannot heal yourself emotionally or physically from any form of disease without getting to a state of happiness" 4.