The Raelan Agle Podcast

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Aug 22, 2025 • 36min

158: After 7 Years With ME/CFS, I’m Finally Breaking Free (Carolynn Woolstone’s Story)

Send us Fan MailIn this episode, Carolynn Woolstone from Vancouver, Canada shares her 7-year journey with ME/CFS after developing the illness following shingles. Once a full-time teacher and counselor, she’s not yet fully recovered but has made remarkable progress navigating this life-altering shift in her health.MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:🌟 How I Recovered from 6 Years of ME/CFS – Dan Neuffer’s Story – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wJlBjLL7xGM🌟 I Went from Bedbound to Better than Before – Alex Howard’s Recovery Story – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=szq7nnYIht8🌟 Liz Carlson’s Journey to Freeing Herself From Chronic Fatigue Syndrome – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n2oiL7JMJG4 🌟 ANS Rewire Program (Dan Neuffer) – https://www.ansrewire.com🌟 Optimum Health Clinic (Alex Howard) – https://www.theoptimumhealthclinic.com🧘 Tara Brach Guided Meditations – https://www.tarabrach.com____📌Join my FREE 5-day brain retraining Email starter course - simple and actionable steps, straight to your inbox: https://mailchi.mp/raelanagle.com/brain-retrainingOTHER HELPFUL RECOVERY RESOURCES:🌟 Recover Now with Raelan 👉 Join Brain Retraining 101: http://bit.ly/4lMvVRPIncludes bite size videos, weekly live group coaching + support group.One time purchase, access as long as you need it!🏥 FREE Recovery Masterclass — https://cfsrecovery.co/recovery-foundations-849513?el=yt-raelan052&htrafficsource=youtube&hcategory=ambassador&hgoal=foundations🧡 Freeme App — Start Reversing ME/CFS and Long Covid (Even From Bed): https://freemehealth.com/getfreeme📱Try Curable—6 weeks FREE — http://www.curable.com/raelanagle---STRUGGLING WITH LONG VIDEOS?✅ Get weekly bullet-point summaries from our latest recovery interviews. Subscribe here:  https://mailchi.mp/3bd95045319b/raelan-agle🗂️ Check out past issues: https://us4.campaign-archive.com/home/?u=37ea23b85f86e4a50b6230a2b&id=9dd66da9ce✅ Become a Channel Member! Your support makes a huge difference in sharing stories of ME/CFS and Long Covid recovery 👇https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCy4EjD4exCbtuGQkSa71ozA/joinLET’S BE FRIENDS:🌐 Visit My Website - https://raelanagle.com📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/raelan.agleNOTE: This description may contain affiliate links to products I enjoy using myself. As an associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Should you choose to use these links, this channel may earn affiliate commissions at no additional cost to you. I appreciate your support! REMINDER: This is for information purposes only and nothing I share should be considered medical advice. Please make your own assessment, do your own further research, and consult your trusted healthcare professionals before deciding if anything I talk about here might be right for you.Support the show
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Aug 22, 2025 • 56min

157: The Recovery Tools That Work for YOU - Nate Singer's Best Advice

Send us Fan MailIn this episode, Nate Singer returns to discuss the common obstacles to recovery and uncover the true root causes of conditions like ME/CFS and Long COVID. After his health completely falling apart and thinking he'd never have a full life again, he reveals the unexpected insights that transformed his life -and how he now helps others do the same.🌐 CONNECT WITH NATE SINGER:🔗 Nate's Website — https://www.trewithnate.com💻 Chronic Conditions Clinic – https://chronicconditionsclinic.com/🌿 Precision Health Retreats in Mexico – https://www.reprecisionhealth.com/🧠 Resilient Nervous System Course – https://www.rebelxlabs.com/resilientBOOKS MENTIONED IN THIS VIDEO:📕 When the Body Says No by Dr. Gabor Maté – https://amzn.to/3wxkWHq📗 Healing Back Pain by Dr. John Sarno – https://amzn.to/3UVJ5BB📙 The Mindbody Prescription by Dr. John Sarno – https://amzn.to/45lBtuQ📙 Unlearn Your Pain by Howard Schubiner, MD – https://amzn.to/4e8zm1u📘 The Way Out by Alan Gordon (Pain Reprocessing Therapy) – https://amzn.to/3SKZgB0📙 Polyvagal Theory by Dr. Stephen Porges – https://amzn.to/4lzVCVOPEOPLE MENTIONED: 👉 What Actually Helps People Recover from ME/CFS & Long Covid (Ashok Gupta) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eYchbxRqKXU👉 What if Your Symptoms Are Trying to Protect You? (Nicole Sachs) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gTg-D_Vh0T4👉 Why Repressed Emotions Might Be Fueling Your Chronic Illness (Dr Schubiner) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cd1d999Oe6M_____✅ Become a Channel Member! Your support makes a huge difference in sharing stories of ME/CFS and Long Covid recovery 👇https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCy4EjD4exCbtuGQkSa71ozA/joinSTRUGGLING WITH LONG VIDEOS?✅ Subscribe to my weekly newsletter for a bullet-point summary from our latest recovery interview 💌 https://mailchi.mp/3bd95045319b/raelan-agleLET’S BE FRIENDS:🌐 Visit My Website - https://raelanagle.com 📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/raelan.agle 📌 WANT TO BE A GUEST ON MY CHANNEL? Let me know here 👉 https://forms.gle/qF2TXFzGVcJCbc6E6NOTE: This description may contain affiliate links to products I enjoy using myself. As an associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Should you choose to use these links, this channel may earn affiliate commissions at no additional cost to you. I appreciate your support! REMINDER: This is for information purposes only and nothing I share should be considered medical advice. Please make your own assessment, do your own further research, and consult your trusted healthcare professionals before deciding if anything I talk about here might be right for you. Support the show
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Aug 9, 2025 • 45min

156: Dr. David Hanscom: Surgery and Meds DON’T Solve Chronic Symptoms (Here’s What Does)

Dr. David Hanscom, a former complex spine surgeon turned chronic pain specialist, shares insights from his personal 15-year battle with pain. He discusses how chronic symptoms stem from threat physiology rather than physical issues that surgery and medications typically address. Hanscom advocates for holistic healing approaches, emphasizing the power of mindset, emotional well-being, and neuroplasticity. He introduces practical strategies for self-directed recovery, highlighting the importance of coping mechanisms and nurturing positive experiences as keys to overcoming chronic conditions.
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Aug 9, 2025 • 44min

155: Chronic Symptoms Aren’t Random: They’re a Message from Your Nervous System (Junior Ky)

Send us Fan MailIn this episode, Junior Ky shares insights from his daily work supporting people with ME/CFS and Long Covid: why emotional processing matters more than overthinking, how recovery unfolds in stages, why intentions shape outcomes, how to set boundaries wisely, what truly helps children and caregivers, and what support looks like after recovery begins.🧡 Did you know that when you join the CFS Recovery Academy, both you and the person supporting you get separate coaching calls? Caregivers need a different kind of support than the person going through chronic illness!✅ Check out CFS Recovery Academy and join Junior's group callshttps://www.cfsrecovery.co/recovery-academy?el=yt-raelan054&htrafficsource=youtube&hcategory=ambassador&hgoal=academy🏥 FREE Recovery Foundations Masterclass - https://cfsrecovery.co/recovery-foundations-849513?el=yt-raelan052&htrafficsource=youtube&hcategory=ambassador&hgoal=foundationsMENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:👦🏻 Junior Ky's Recovery Story - https://youtu.be/mkanLlkCL54🎙️ Junior Ky's Podcast - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fvj7dr-sDPs👉 Personalised Recovery Plan - https://www.cfsrecovery.co/apply-now?el=yt-raelan053&htrafficsource=youtube&hcategory=ambassador&hgoal=application---BECOME A CHANNEL MEMBER (Just $4 a month!)✅ Your support makes a huge difference in sharing recovery stories 👇https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCy4EjD4exCbtuGQkSa71ozA/joinSTRUGGLING WITH LONG VIDEOS?✅ Subscribe to my weekly newsletter for a bullet-point summary from our latest recovery interview 💌 https://mailchi.mp/3bd95045319b/raelan-agleLET’S BE FRIENDS:📸 Instagram — https://www.instagram.com/raelan.agle🌐 Visit My Website — https://raelanagle.com📌 WANT TO BE A GUEST ON MY CHANNEL?Let me know here 👉 https://forms.gle/qF2TXFzGVcJCbc6E6NOTE: This description may contain affiliate links to products I enjoy using myself. As an associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Should you choose to use these links, this channel may earn affiliate commissions at no additional cost to you. I appreciate your support!REMINDER: This is for information purposes only and nothing I share should be considered medical advice. Please make your own assessment, do your own further research, and consult your trusted healthcare professionals before deciding if anything I talk about here might be right for you.Support the show
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Aug 4, 2025 • 38min

154: This Got Me Out of Severe Long Covid: Carissa Conrad, Doctor of Physiotherapy

Send us Fan MailIn this episode, Carissa Conrad, a Doctor of Physical Therapy and Therapeutic Pain Specialist, shares a grounded look at her Long Covid recovery journey, sharing the medications, tools, mindset shifts, and support systems that helped her get her health and her life back. 👉 Get the Vagus Nerve Stimulation Kit - https://carissaconraddpt.com/store/It’s the most affordable and easy-to-use option Carissa has found on the market… and she’ll help you get started with a free 30-minute Zoom session.Connect with Carissa Conrad, PT, DPT, TPS: 🌍 Carissa's Website - https://carissaconraddpt.com👉 Carissa's YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@TheVagusNervePTALSO MENTIONED IN THE EPISODE👩🏻‍⚕️ Dr. Jessica Corbeille Harris, ND, CES - https://elevatednaturalhealth.com/about/dr-jessica-corbeille-harris-nd/🌟 Toby Morrison - https://www.cfshealth.com🌟 Suzy Bolt's Story - https://youtu.be/4dMFFYElkAQ🌟 Roberto's Recovery Story - https://youtu.be/34Sy8DDU8Q8🌟 Rebecca Tolin's Recovery Story - https://youtu.be/as7I55hY29k🌟 Miguel Bautista's Recovery Story - https://youtu.be/tZURYiY1emg------- ✅ Become a Channel Member! Your support makes a huge difference in sharing stories of ME/CFS and Long Covid recovery 👇https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCy4EjD4exCbtuGQkSa71ozA/joinSTRUGGLING WITH LONG VIDEOS?✅ Subscribe to my weekly newsletter for a bullet-point summary from our latest recovery interview 💌 https://mailchi.mp/3bd95045319b/raelan-agle 📌 WANT TO BE A GUEST ON MY CHANNEL? Let me know here 👉 https://forms.gle/qF2TXFzGVcJCbc6E6-------LET’S BE FRIENDS:🌐 Visit My Website - https://raelanagle.com 📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/raelan.agle NOTE: This description may contain affiliate links to products I enjoy using myself. As an associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Should you choose to use these links, this channel may earn affiliate commissions at no additional cost to you. I appreciate your support! REMINDER: This is for information purposes only and nothing I share should be considered medical advice. Please make your own assessment, do your own further research, and consult your trusted healthcare professionals before deciding if anything I talk about here might be right for you. Support the show
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Aug 4, 2025 • 14min

153: The #1 Mistake People Make With Nervous System Regulation

Send us Fan MailIn this episode, I share why waiting for a crisis to start nervous system regulation isn’t helpful and how practicing simple skills in everyday moments can transform your recovery journey. Learn practical tools to build resilience, stay grounded, and feel more in control, no matter what life brings.______🌟 Recover Now with Raelan 👉 Join today: http://bit.ly/4lMvVRPIncludes weekly live group coaching + support group. One-time purchase, access as long as you need it.______MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:📘 Stop Missing Your Life By Cory Muscara - https://amzn.to/432Klaj👱‍♂️ Daniel Lyman - https://www.mindbodytherapycenter.org👩 Christie Uipi - https://bettermindcenter.comMORE HELPFUL RESOURCES🩷 Freeme App - Start Reversing ME/CFS and Long Covid Today (Even From Bed) 👉 https://freemehealth.com/getfreeme🌟 FREE Recovery Masterclass — https://cfsrecovery.co/recovery-foundations?el=yt-raelan052&htrafficsource=youtube&hcategory=ambassador&hgoal=foundations📱 Try Curable—6 weeks FREE — http://www.curable.com/raelanagle👉 FREE 5-day brain retraining Email starter course — simple and actionable steps, straight to your inbox: https://mailchi.mp/raelanagle.com/brain-retrainingLET’S BE FRIENDS:📸 Instagram — https://www.instagram.com/raelan.agle🌐 Visit My Website — https://raelanagle.comNOTE: This description may contain affiliate links to products I enjoy using myself. As an associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Should you choose to use these links, this channel may earn affiliate commissions at no additional cost to you. I appreciate your support! REMINDER: This is for information purposes only and nothing I share should be considered medical advice. Please make your own assessment, do your own further research, and consult your trusted healthcare professionals before deciding if anything I talk about here might be right for you. Support the show
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Jul 31, 2025 • 33min

What Finally Helped After 25 Years of Chronic Pain, ME/CFS and POTS (Fiona Symington)

Send us Fan MailIn this episode, Fiona Symington from the UK shares how she lived with chronic pain, ME/CFS, and POTS for 25 years — after becoming sick at just 11 years old. Dismissed by the medical system and left with little hope, she eventually stumbled across an unexpected science-based approach to healing and is now fully recovered!📱 Try Curable App—6 weeks FREE 👉 http://www.curable.com/raelanagle👉 Check out Living Proof website - https://www.livingproof.org.uk/me-cfsLiving Proof is a UK-based not-for-profit organization passionate about helping people reclaim their lives from chronic illness and pain.MORE ABOUT FIONA'S STORY:👉 Fiona's Story on Twitter - https://x.com/fionas_story?lang=en-GB👉 Fiona's Story on on Medium: https://medium.com/@fionasymington/life-restored-my-recovery-from-myalgic-encephalomyelitis-or-chronic-fatigue-syndrome-7f4801ff4b3c👉 Fiona’s 12-min documentary on Living Proof:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ol2vCYXPRAYMENTIONED IN THE EPISODE: 🧩 Louise McAllan's Recovery Story - https://youtu.be/oc7GtO_XD3cOTHER HELFPUL RECOVERY RESOURCES:🌟 Recover Now with Raelan 👉 join Brain Retraining 101: http://bit.ly/4lMvVRPIncludes bite size videos, weekly live group coaching + support group.One time purchase, access as long as you need it!🧡 Freeme App - Start Reversing ME/CFS and Long Covid (Even From Bed): https://freemehealth.com/getfreeme🏥 FREE Recovery Masterclass - https://cfsrecovery.co/recovery-foundations-849513?el=yt-raelan052&htrafficsource=youtube&hcategory=ambassador&hgoal=foundations🧩 FREE 5-day brain retraining Email starter course — simple and actionable steps, straight to your inbox: https://mailchi.mp/raelanagle.com/brain-retraining________STRUGGLING WITH LONG VIDEOS?✅ Subscribe to my weekly newsletter for a bullet-point summary from our latest recovery interview 💌 https://mailchi.mp/3bd95045319b/raelan-agleLET’S BE FRIENDS:🌐 Visit My Website - https://raelanagle.com 📸 Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/raelan.agle NOTE: This description may contain affiliate links to products I enjoy using myself. As an associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Should you choose to use these links, this channel may earn affiliate commissions at no additional cost to you. I appreciate your support! REMINDER: This is for information purposes only and nothing I share should be considered medical advice. Please make your own assessment, do your own further research, and consult your trusted healthcare professionals before deciding if anything I talk about here might be right for you. Support the show
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Jul 31, 2025 • 1h 14min

152: Dr. Brad Fanestil, MD: You Can Reverse Chronic Symptoms (Here’s How)

Dr. Brad Fanestil is an internal medicine physician in Boulder, Colorado, specializing in mind-body medicine. In this conversation, he reveals how chronic pain and fatigue are rooted in the brain's protective circuits and can be reversed. He shares insights on managing stress and autonomic responses, along with practical techniques for retraining the brain. Fanestil emphasizes the importance of a biopsychosocial approach to health, bridging conventional medicine with holistic practices, and fostering a proactive role in health management.
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Jul 28, 2025 • 15min

150: This Cause of Long COVID Is Overlooked (But Reversible)

Send us Fan MailCould childhood trauma be fueling your Long Covid symptoms? I used to think this idea was ridiculous—but the science of the mind-body connection says otherwise. In this video, I explain:- How trauma can wire your nervous system for chronic symptoms- Why this doesn’t mean you’re broken (and why it’s good news)- Simple steps to start calming your body’s alarm systemThis might be the missing piece in your recovery puzzle. Watch until the end to learn how to turn off the symptoms for good.HELPFUL RECOVERY RESOURCES:✅ Recover Now with Raelan 👉 join Brain Retraining 101: http://bit.ly/4lMvVRPBite sizes videos + weekly live group coaching + support group.One-time purchase, access as long as you need it!🩷 Freeme App - Start Reversing ME/CFS and Long Covid Today (Even From Bed) 👉 https://freemehealth.com/getfreeme🌟 FREE Recovery Masterclass - https://cfsrecovery.co/recovery-foundations?el=yt-raelan052&htrafficsource=youtube&hcategory=ambassador&hgoal=foundations📱 Try Curable - 6 weeks FREE - http://www.curable.com/raelanagle🧩 FREE 5-day brain retraining Email starter course — simple and actionable steps, straight to your inbox: https://mailchi.mp/raelanagle.com/brain-retrainingMENTIONED IN THE EPISODE:👉 FREE 5-day brain retraining Email starter course — simple and actionable steps, straight to your inbox: https://mailchi.mp/raelanagle.com/brain-retraining👉 Childhood trauma and ME/CFS - https://youtu.be/4SWtt6LCkc8👉 This Was Blocking My Recovery - https://youtu.be/I9CubgFXi-MLET’S BE FRIENDS:📸 Instagram — https://www.instagram.com/raelan.agle🌐 Visit My Website — https://raelanagle.comNOTE: This description contains affiliate links. I only recommend resources I personally use and love. I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you for supporting this channel!DISCLAIMER: This is for information purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. Please consult your trusted healthcare providers before making any decisions.Support the show
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Jul 28, 2025 • 52min

149: 20 Years of Severe CFS and Fibromyalgia: These 3 Things Cured Me (Ariel Shutte’s Story)

Send us Fan MailIn this episode, Ariel Schutte shares how she cured her ME/CFS and fibromyalgia after 20 years, and the three key moments that transformed her health and her life.👉 Personalised Recovery Plan - https://www.cfsrecovery.co/apply-now?el=yt-raelan053&htrafficsource=youtube&hcategory=ambassador&hgoal=application🏥 FREE Recovery Foundations Masterclass - https://cfsrecovery.co/recovery-foundations-849513?el=yt-raelan052&htrafficsource=youtube&hcategory=ambassador&hgoal=foundationsMENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:📌 Raelan's Facebook Group - https://facebook.com/groups/healingmecfs🌟 By Each Other’s Side (Alexandra Albertz) - https://youtu.be/l4PiH17Jd5Y👉 Dan Neuffer (ANS Rewire) -  https://youtu.be/IxGmj49pBGA🌟 Miguel Bautista'a Recovery - https://youtu.be/tZURYiY1emg👦🏻 Junior Ky's Recovery Story - https://youtu.be/mkanLlkCL54✅ Check out CFS Recovery and work with Ariel as your coachhttps://www.cfsrecovery.co/recovery-academy?el=yt-raelan054&htrafficsource=youtube&hcategory=ambassador&hgoal=academy---BECOME A CHANNEL MEMBER (Just $4 a month!)✅ Your support makes a huge difference in sharing recovery stories 👇https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCy4EjD4exCbtuGQkSa71ozA/joinSTRUGGLING WITH LONG VIDEOS?✅ Subscribe to my weekly newsletter for a bullet-point summary from our latest recovery interview 💌 https://mailchi.mp/3bd95045319b/raelan-agleLET’S BE FRIENDS:📸 Instagram — https://www.instagram.com/raelan.agle🌐 Visit My Website — https://raelanagle.com📌 WANT TO BE A GUEST ON MY CHANNEL?Let me know here 👉 https://forms.gle/qF2TXFzGVcJCbc6E6NOTE: This description may contain affiliate links to products I enjoy using myself. As an associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Should you choose to use these links, this channel may earn affiliate commissions at no additional cost to you. I appreciate your support!REMINDER: This is for information purposes only and nothing I share should be considered medical advice. Please make your own assessment, do your own further research, and consult your trusted healthcare professionals before deciding if anything I talk about here might be right for you.Support the show

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