Inflammation and Vitiligo with Lisa Jackson, RN, of Vanishing Vitiligo

The Inflammation Investigator: Chronic Illness & Autoimmune

Two times each week, host Elizabeth Yarnell investigates the hidden triggers of chronic inflammation and autoimmune conditions. Mondays feature in-depth research into inflammation; Thursdays bring unique conversations with guest experts.

Elizabeth Yarnell | Natural Health & Autoimmune

Inflammation and Vitiligo with Lisa Jackson, RN, of Vanishing Vitiligo

S1 E71 • Aug 27, 2026 • 47 mins

Elizabeth Yarnell welcomes Lisa Jackson, RN, to share her perspective on managing both vitiligo and cancer, exploring functional medicine approaches to autoimmune diseases. They discuss misconceptions, symptoms, and social impacts, emphasizing the importance of addressing root causes of inflammation. Lisa outlines the Vanishing Vitiligo program and touches on sun exposure, vitamin deficiencies, and managing autoimmune diseases. A family case study highlights healing through functional medicine by eliminating ultra-processed foods. Lisa shares her transition from vitiligo to cancer treatment, identifying health interferences, and moving from fear to faith in healing.

Key Points

Vitiligo, an autoimmune disease that causes depigmentation of the skin, can be put into remission by addressing underlying inflammation and root causes.
Functional medicine testing helps identify hidden triggers like mycotoxins, heavy metals, and gut issues that contribute to autoimmune diseases and cancer.
Healing from autoimmune conditions involves a combination of dietary changes, stress management, clean living, and personalized functional medicine approaches.

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Speakers

Elizabeth Yarnell | Natural Health & Autoimmune

Host • 24%

Lisa Jackson, RN, AFMC, FDN-P, RYT500

Guest • 76%

Chapters

0:00	Introduction and overview of today's topic and guest
3:00	Lisa Jackson's personal journey with vitiligo and cancer
5:59	Functional medicine approach to autoimmune diseases
8:16	Common misconceptions about autoimmune diseases
10:11	Recognizing symptoms and diagnosis of vitiligo
14:50	Stigma and social implications of autoimmune diseases
16:15	Importance of addressing root causes of inflammation
20:08	Overview of the Vanishing Vitiligo program
24:22	Sun exposure, vitamin deficiency, and autoimmune disease
26:37	Managing complex autoimmune diseases with varying triggers
27:12	Family case study: Healing multiple autoimmune diseases through functional medicine
29:05	Eliminating ultra-processed foods and reading labels
32:51	Transitioning from vitiligo program to cancer treatment approach
34:07	Functional medicine: Identifying and removing health interferences
36:02	Medication cycles and side effects in conventional medicine
37:28	Moving from fear to faith in treatment and healing
40:11	Addressing multiple health issues and incremental improvements
42:14	How to join the Vanishing Vitiligo program
44:58	Conclusion and call to action for listeners

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