About Carmelita

For over three decades, Crohn's disease was the defining force of my life. I tried every protocol conventional medicine offered. I followed my doctor’s instructions to the T. And after all of it, the thing that finally brought relief and homeostasis to my body was natural and alternative medicine. Cleansing and supporting my body on a cellular level.

My journey began in high school, when I was constantly sick — cycling in and out of emergency rooms every other weekend - on a regimen that simply was not working. My mother gave me a book on natural medicine. I read it and started implementing a few things. I found so much relief. I stored it away in the back of my mind, that this works and carried on with my life.

After college was when I really got serious about studying and adopting natural and alternative medicine.

I created this practice for people who are ready for a different approach. Someone who has followed every instruction and is still struggling. Someone who is done settling for symptom management and wants to understand what is actually happening in their body.

My approach is not generic. It is a comprehensive, personalized consultation built around your body, your history, and your life — informed by three decades of lived experience with this disease and a nursing background that brings a clinical perspective to everything I do.

I do not practice medicine and I do not make promises. What I offer is something far more rare — the knowledge of someone who has been exactly where you are, who refused to accept the limitations she was handed, and who found a way through that the medical establishment never offered her.

That knowledge is now available to you.

— Carmelita Elyse Founder, Crohn's Consulting by Carmelita · Nurse · Natural Medicine Consultant · 30 years lived experience