
Radical Health Rebel
Welcome to the Radical Health Rebel Podcast (soon to be called Beyond The Pain)—your go-to show for uncovering the real root causes of chronic pain and reclaiming a life without limitations. Hosted by Leigh Brandon, a Functional Medicine Practitioner, CHEK Practitioner & Faculty Instructor, Active Release Techniques® Therapist, Emotion Code Practitioner, and author with almost three decades of clinical experience.
Each week, Leigh dives deep into the often-overlooked physical, emotional, nutritional, and environmental factors behind persistent pain. Through expert interviews and thought-provoking solo episodes, you'll discover holistic strategies that go beyond symptom management—designed to heal, empower, and transform.
Whether you're a health professional, athlete, or someone who's tried everything and still lives in pain, this podcast offers insights, hope, and practical solutions that work when conventional approaches fall short.
Tune in to learn how to break free from chronic pain and take radical steps toward lasting health and vitality.
Radical Health Rebel
86 - IBS & Ulcerative Colitis with Marc McLean
Join me and my guest Marc McLean as he shares his personal journey of overcoming IBS and severe ulcerative colitis through natural solutions.
As a health and wellness journalist and author, Marc's own battle with gut disorders led him down an alternative health path in search of answers.
After nearly a decade of research and experimentation, Marc finally discovered the root causes of his conditions and successfully reversed his IBS and ulcerative colitis.
Now, Marc is dedicated to helping others in similar situations by spreading awareness of natural healing methods for gut health and especially ulcerative colitis.
Tune in to hear Marc's incredible story and learn how you too can take control of your digestive health.
We discussed:
2:28
Marc's ulcerative colitis journey
20:28
Is ulcerative colitis curable?
27:28
Marc's mission to share his own experience
35:15
To medicate or not to medicate?
38:08
Marc's 5 Pillars of Gut Healing
41:35
Marc's Key Message
You can find Marc @:
https://www.forgutsake.org/
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You can find Leigh @:
Leigh's website - https://www.bodychek.co.uk/
Chronic Pain Breakthrough Blueprint - https://bit.ly/ChronicPainValuableTips
Leigh's courses:
StickAbility - https://stickabilitycourse.com/
Mastering Client Transformation (professional course) - https://www.functionaldiagnosticnutrition.com/mastering-client-transformation/