ASEA Redox: Beyond the Placebo Effect

In September 2018, I found myself sitting at my cubicle, captivated by a conversation between two renowned health professionals, Dr. Zach Bush and Dr. Daniel Pompa. They were discussing various health concerns when Dr. Bush made a statement that caught my attention: ASEA was the only company to capture and stabilize redox signaling molecules in a bottle. He described it as a groundbreaking achievement, illustrating how these molecules work like a fast-moving current, regenerating cells and making them feel renewed and vibrant.

Why I'm Writing This Article

As someone who has been using and sharing ASEA Redox for the past five years, I've witnessed firsthand the transformative effects it has had on countless lives, including my own. However, I've also encountered a recurring question that deserves a thoughtful response: "How do we know these testimonials aren't just placebo effects?" This question is not just valid; it's crucial in understanding the true value of ASEA Redox.

In today's world, where health claims are often met with skepticism, it's more important than ever to separate fact from fiction. That's why I've decided to write this article. My goal is to address this common concern head-on, providing you with clear, evidence-based reasons why the benefits of ASEA Redox extend far beyond what can be explained by the placebo effect. Whether you're a long-time user, a skeptic, or simply curious about cutting-edge health solutions, I invite you to join me as we explore the science and stories behind this remarkable product.

Dr. Pompa, initially skeptical, shared how he'd seen remarkable changes in his patients using ASEA Redox, and Dr. Bush agreed. But there was one statement from Dr. Bush that shaped my understanding of ASEA Redox to the core: using it for four years, he hadn't noticed any immediate changes in his body. That statement was critical in my understanding of ASEA Redox. His experience, along with his previous statement about its ability to regenerate younger cells in a short time, was key to understanding ASEA Redox. It isn't a cure or a treatment for any specific condition. Instead, its power lies in its ability to reverse cellular damage unseen or unfelt while protecting the body from the barrage of daily stressors that wear us down. And that was my primary reason for using it.

By helping the body maintain resilience, ASEA supports long-term vitality and health. If you think of ASEA as simply a treatment, you're missing the bigger picture of how it's holistically affecting your body. Redox signaling molecules touch every cell, organ, and system in the body, and as we age, the power behind this essential process starts to dim. By using ASEA Redox, we help restore, replenish, and revitalize the body's natural ability to recover from daily damage. The results? For many, it means overcoming health challenges in ways that seem almost miraculous.

Which brings us to the topic of this article. After sharing ASEA Redox for five years, one of the most common questions I've encountered is: how do we know these testimonials aren't just placebo effects? Today, let's dive into the five reasons why the thousands of ASEA testimonials over the past 15 years are much more than placebo.

What is the Placebo Effect?

The placebo effect happens when a person feels better after taking a treatment that has no real medical power. It works because the person believes the treatment will help, even if it's just a sugar pill. Like the famous scene in The Wizard of Oz where Dorothy and her friends discover the great and powerful Wizard is simply a man behind a curtain, the placebo effect reveals that belief alone can drive temporary changes in how we feel. The brain's expectations create a temporary shift in symptoms like pain or anxiety. But just as the illusion of the Wizard eventually fades, so too does the placebo effect over time, because no real, lasting physical changes occur in the body. It's a mind-driven response, not a biological one.

Five Reasons ASEA Testimonials Exceed Placebo Effects

1. Placebo Effects Tend to Be Short-Term:

Placebos often lead to temporary improvements because of early optimism or belief in the treatment. However, ASEA users report lasting benefits in areas like energy, recovery, and mental clarity. A placebo effect usually fades when belief or novelty wears off, making these long-term changes unusual.

At 23, Danielle Matthews' life was turned upside down when a drunk driver hit her car in Baltimore, MD, leaving her with a traumatic brain injury. After years of trying various treatments with little relief, a health professional introduced her to ASEA Redox. Initially skeptical, Danielle reluctantly agreed to try it at her mother's insistence. For three months, she felt no changes and considered giving up. But after that, she started to notice increased energy and fewer migraines. Over two years, she gradually regained her old self and is now a thriving entrepreneur sharing ASEA with the world.

2. Placebo Effects Don't Typically Cause Measurable Biological Changes:

Placebo psychology relies on the brain's expectations affecting how symptoms feel. While someone may feel a brief drop in pain or anxiety, real biological changes—like those shown in ASEA studies (e.g., metabolic shifts, improved cell repair)—aren't typical of placebo effects.

Sharon, a mother of two living in Virginia, faced a tough road when both of her children suffered from neurological challenges that resulted in seizures and brain plaque early in their lives. After using ASEA Redox, their conditions improved so dramatically that their doctors were able to take them off medication. An MRI even showed significant reductions in brain plaque. Today, Sharon's children are healthy and thriving.

3. Placebos Usually Work in Subjective, Not Objective, Areas:

Placebos usually help in areas where results are more subjective (e.g., pain relief, mood). ASEA testimonials, however, mention objective health changes—like better athletic performance, faster recovery, and stronger immune function—showing real physical improvements, not just perceived changes.

Shawn Burke, a former Army Ranger and triathlete in his mid-50s thought his athletic career was nearing its end due to fatigue and physical decline. That was until he was introduced to ASEA Redox. Since then this addition, Shawn has won 80 Golds and 4 Silvers out of 100 races he's competed in and even broke his personal records multiple times in his mid-60s. ASEA has essentially reversed the clock on his athletic performance.

4. Lack of Clear Conditioning:

Placebo effects are often stronger when people expect good results based on past experiences with similar treatments (e.g., taking a pill they think works). ASEA Redox is new and unique, so there's no widespread conditioning that would lead people to expect results, reducing the chance of placebo-driven effects.

Nurse Rebekah Weins from Fayetteville, NC experienced ASEA Redox's protective benefits firsthand. After using it for several years with minimal changes, she kept using it for overall wellness. In 2017, she was diagnosed with a life-threatening brain condition—an artery that should've been the size of a straw had enlarged to an inch. Miraculously, the artery didn't rupture. After surgery, her surgeon was stunned, admitting he didn't know how it hadn't burst. Knowing that a double-blind controlled placebo study indicated ASEA Redox activates genes related to arterial elasticity this now made sense.

5. Placebo Effects are Tied to Expectation, Not Mechanism:

Placebo effects happen because someone believes a treatment will work, not because of any actual mechanism. ASEA testimonials refer to benefits linked to its specific redox signaling process, backed by studies showing real biological effects, which go beyond just believing it will work.

Before ASEA officially launched, founder Verdis Norton's son, Tyler, was skeptical of his father's work with redox technology and strongly recommended he abandon the endeavor. But when a neighbor and fellow church member, Greg, faced a severe health crisis after spending thousands on treatments with no success, Tyler followed his heart and made an impactful decision. Unsure of what ASEA Redox could do, Tyler asked a church minister to give Greg the product without telling him what it was or who gave it to him. Three months later, Tyler received a call from the minister, who said, "Tyler, Greg's health has improved dramatically and he wants to know what it was he's been drinking". This experience convinced Tyler to join his father in launching ASEA; today, he leads the company.

Conclusion: It's Simply Very, Very Good for Whole Body Well-Being

With over 15 years of experience, ASEA Redox has touched the lives of tens of thousands of people in 34 countries, leaving behind an extraordinary trail of testimonials. From kids and skeptics to athletes, including children on the spectrum facing unique health challenges, the transformative effects of these stabilized redox signaling molecules continue to surprise and inspire. Whether it's a mother witnessing her children's recovery, a triathlete breaking personal records, or a skeptic experiencing profound healing, the reach of these molecules is undeniable. It's easy to confuse ASEA Redox with a healing modality when hearing this broad array of experiences.

The science of redox signaling offers a compelling explanation for this wide range of benefits. These molecules are involved in every aspect of cellular health, from communication and repair to protection. As we age and face increasing exposure to environmental toxins, our body's natural production of redox signaling molecules declines. Reintroducing these molecules into the body, as ASEA Redox does, helps restore the body's innate ability to maintain and repair itself. Much like Ponce de León's fabled quest for the Fountain of Youth, ASEA Redox offers a modern-day key to vitality, restoring what time and the environment have stripped away.

It's logical to conclude that replenishing the body with what it naturally uses for cell regeneration could yield dramatic improvements in health that go beyond pure protection and proactivity. ASEA Redox isn't just a supplement; it's a tool that supports the body's intrinsic capacity for healing and well-being.

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Editor: Ricardo Wilkins

Author of, "Life's Biohack: The Health Secrets of Redox Signaling Revealed" and ASEA Ambassador.