BetterHealthGuy Podcast
BetterHealthGuy Podcast is hosted by Scott Forsgren, a health coach who spent nearly 30 years recovering from chronic Lyme disease and mold illness. Each episode features conversations with integrative health practitioners and researchers about complex chronic conditions. Recurring topics include mold and mycotoxin illness (CIRS), chronic Lyme and coinfections, Long COVID, ME/CFS, PANS/PANDAS, autism, Alzheimer's, parasites, the microbiome, detoxification, and limbic system retraining. Guests have included Dietrich Klinghardt, Neil Nathan, Jill Crista, Simon Yu, Dale Bredesen, and Lee Cowden. The show is aimed at listeners looking for new approaches to rebuilding their health.
Episodes
EP240: Beyond Mold: Exploring the Continent of the Cell Danger Response - Part 2 - Andrew Heyman, MD, MHSA
🎧 Episode Summary In this episode, Andrew Heyman, MD, MHSA, continues exploring complex chronic illness through the broader framework of the Cell Danger Response and his five-phase treatment model. Building on Part 1, he examines Actinobacteria, endotoxins, MARCoNS, fungal colonization, detoxification, phospholipid replacement, hidden infections, the microbiome, and nervous system regulation as pa
EP239: Beyond Mold: Exploring the Continent of the Cell Danger Response - Part 1 - Andrew Heyman, MD, MHSA
🎧 Episode Summary In this episode, Andrew Heyman, MD, MHSA, explores mold-related illness, CIRS, and complex chronic illness through the broader framework of the Cell Danger Response. Drawing on his clinical experience, research, and personal journey with Lyme disease and mold illness, he explains how mitochondrial responses to threat may connect CIRS with conditions such as ME/CFS, Long COVID, an
EP238: Two Perspectives, One Mission: Advancing the Conversation on Mold Illness and CIRS - Neil Nathan, MD and Ritchie Shoemaker, MD
🎧 Episode Summary In this special episode, Neil Nathan, MD and Dr. Ritchie Shoemaker, MD come together to share their distinct perspectives on mold-related illness and Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS). Drawing on decades of clinical experience and research, they explore where their approaches converge and differ across diagnosis, urine mycotoxin testing, MARCoNS, GENIE, environmental
EP237: Brain Folate Connection: Cerebral Folate Deficiency, FRAAs, and Leucovorin - Emily Gutierrez, DNP, C-PNP, CCN, IFMCP, FMAPS
🎧 Episode Summary Emily Gutierrez, DNP, C-PNP, CCN, IFMCP, FMAPS explores the brain-folate connection and the role of cerebral folate deficiency in autism, PANS/PANDAS, and neurodevelopmental health. She explains how folate supports DNA synthesis, myelination, neurotransmitter production, and other critical functions in the brain, while highlighting how blood folate levels may appear normal even w
EP236: The Microbiome Connection: Optimizing Health from the Inside Out - Jason Hawrelak, ND, PhD
🎧 Episode Summary Jason Hawrelak, ND, PhD explores the central role of the gut microbiome in shaping human health, explaining how the trillions of microorganisms that inhabit the gastrointestinal tract influence immunity, metabolism, brain function, inflammation, and resilience. Drawing on more than two decades of research and clinical experience, he discusses how modern lifestyles, antibiotic exp
EP235: Inside CIRS Lab and the Evolving Science of Biotoxin Illness - Christian Navarro-Torres, PhD
🎧 Episode Summary Christian Navarro-Torres, PhD shares his journey from cognitive neuroscientist and academic researcher to becoming a patient with severe CIRS, biotoxin illness, and extreme environmental hypersensitivity. Drawing from both scientific training and lived experience, he discusses how mold exposure, immune dysregulation, chronic infections, and microbial colonization shaped his under
EP234: Born Free: Rethinking Chronic Illness Through the Lens of Systems Biology - Part 2 - Joshua Leisk
🎧 Episode Summary Joshua Leisk continues the discussion of his systems biology model for ME/CFS, Long COVID, and related chronic illnesses, focusing on how lymphatic dysfunction, sympathetic nervous system dominance, metabolic impairment, and chronic stress responses may contribute to the persistence of complex chronic conditions. He explores the relationships between cortisol regulation, trauma,
EP233: Born Free: Rethinking Chronic Illness Through the Lens of Systems Biology - Part 1 - Joshua Leisk
🎧 Episode Summary Joshua Leisk explores his systems biology model for ME/CFS and related chronic illnesses, explaining that many seemingly different conditions may stem from shared patterns of autonomic nervous system dysfunction, chronic infections, biofilms, oxidative stress, and impaired cellular energy production. The conversation examines how factors such as viral reactivation, microbiome imb
EP232: Essential Detoxification for Better Health in a Toxic World - Haroldo Magarinos, ND, DDS
🎧 Episode Summary This episode explores the growing impact of environmental toxicity on chronic illness and overall health with Dr. Haroldo Magarinos, an expert in biological dentistry, microbiome science, and detoxification medicine. The conversation examines how toxic exposures, including heavy metals, pesticides, mold toxins, and modern environmental chemicals, disrupt detoxification pathways,
EP231: Lipid Biology, Plasmalogens, and Neurodegenerative Prodromes - Part 2 - Dayan Goodenowe, PhD
🎧 Episode Summary This episode continues the conversation with Dayan Goodenowe, PhD, exploring the shared biochemical patterns underlying conditions such as autism, PANS/PANDAS, chronic Lyme, mold illness, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, MS, and ALS. The discussion examines how environmental stressors, metabolic and lipid dysfunction, and oxidative stress contribute to loss of resilience and disease pro
EP230: Lipid Biology, Plasmalogens, and Neurodegenerative Prodromes - Part 1 - Dayan Goodenowe, PhD
🎧 Episode Summary This episode explores the foundational role of lipid biology and plasmalogens in cellular health, inflammation, and neurodegenerative patterns. Dayan Goodenowe, PhD discusses how membrane composition, oxidative stress, and environmental factors influence cellular function, along with the potential impact of plasmalogen precursor therapies on cognition, resilience, and overall sy
Episode #229: Supportive Oligonucleotide Therapy (SOT) with Dr. Clayton Bell, MD
Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about the role of Supportive Oligonucleotide Therapy, or SOT, in the treatment of Lyme disease and vector-borne infections. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. Clayton Bell. Clayton Bell, MD is a leading integrative and functional medicine physician dedicated to helping patients achieve deep, lasting wellness. Dr. Bell works wi
Episode #228: Body Ecology for Modern Times with Donna Gates, MEd, ABAAHP
Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about the role of Body Ecology in Candida, Long COVID, viral illness, and autism. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Donna Gates. Donna Gates, MEd, ABAAHP is a pioneer in gut health, infections, and immunity. Decades before it became mainstream, she was the first to teach about the extraordinary and complex world inside the gut, n
Episode #227: It Ain't No Accidental Cure with Dr. Simon Yu, MD
Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will discover how addressing parasites and dental issues can unlock better health and why real healing is rarely an Accidental Cure. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. Simon Yu. Simon Yu, MD combines internal medicine with integrative medicine at Prevention and Healing, Inc., in St. Louis, MO. As an HMO regional medical director, he saw
Episode #226: Microglial Activation in Chronic Illness with Dr. Jonathan Streit, DC, CPN, IFMCP
Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about the role of microglial activation in complex, chronic illness. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. Jonathan Streit. Jonathan Streit, DC, CPN, IFMCP is a Functional and European Biological Medicine practitioner. He has dedicated his professional life to helping patients with complex chronic illnesses. His passion for this
Episode #225: The Long COVID Puzzle with Dr. Robin Rose, DO
Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about the many pieces that contribute to the puzzle of Long COVID. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. Robin Rose. Robin Rose, DO, author of "The 28-Day Gut Fix," is a double board-certified specialist in Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine, specializing in gut health and Long COVID. She is founder and CEO of Terrain Health
Episode #224: Nitric Oxide with Beth Shirley, RPh, CCN
Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about the vast role that nitric oxide plays in supporting health and strategies to increase nitric oxide. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Beth Shirley. Beth Shirley, RPh, CCN, developed an expertise as a compounding pharmacist and board-certified clinical nutritionist during a career spanning over 40 years. She has been a pione
Episode #223: TOXIC and Beyond with Dr. Neil Nathan, MD
Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about the latest approaches to healing your body from mold toxicity, Lyme disease, and other complex, chronic health conditions. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. Neil Nathan. Neil Nathan, MD has been practicing medicine for over 50 years and has been Board Certified in Family Practice and Pain Management and is a Founding Dip
Episode #222: EBOO and TPE: Breakthrough Therapies for Chronic Illness with Dr. Tami Lyday, DO, MS
Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about breakthrough therapies for chronic illness recovery including EBOO and TPE. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. Tami Lyday. Tami Lyday, DO, MS has been a physician since 2006 and a functional and integrative specialist since 2017. Prior to that, she spent 11 years as a family practitioner but was never quite satisfied wit
Episode #221: Getting to the Roots of Hair Loss with Dr. Alan J. Bauman, MD
Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about hair loss and some of the leading edge treatment options available today. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. Alan J. Bauman. Alan J. Bauman, MD is an acclaimed board-certified hair restoration physician with nearly 30 years of experience in the medical field. He is the founder and CEO of Bauman Medical, an international
Episode #220: Harnessing Quantum Energy to Transform Health with Todd Shipman
Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about quantum energy and how to harness the power of quantum energy to transform health. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Todd Shipman. Todd Shipman is a wellness enthusiast, entrepreneur, and advocate for cutting-edge quantum technologies that enhance health and well-being. With a background in anti-aging, physical performance,
Episode #219: Detox, Heal, Thrive: The Power of Sauna Therapy with Connie Zack
Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about sauna therapy as tool for detoxification and health optimization. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Connie Zack. Connie Zack, co-founder of Sunlighten, the world leader in infrared sauna and light therapy, was inspired by her brother's health transformation through infrared sauna use. She and her husband, Aaron, left succ
Episode #218: Addressing the Kidneydemic with Renology: Part 2 with Dr. Robin Rose, MD
Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about chronic kidney disease and how to address the Kidneydemic with Renology. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. Robin Rose. Robin Rose, MD began a journey into holistic healing in her teens in the mid-sixties beginning with nutrition and botanical medicine and yoga and meditation. Over the years her journey included time liv
Episode #217: Addressing the Kidneydemic with Renology: Part 1 with Dr. Robin Rose, MD
Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about chronic kidney disease and how to address the Kidneydemic with Renology. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. Robin Rose. Robin Rose, MD began a journey into holistic healing in her teens in the mid-sixties beginning with nutrition and botanical medicine and yoga and meditation. Over the years her journey included time liv
Episode #216: Metabolic Vulnerability Index with Dr. Darren Schmidt, DC
Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about Metabolic Vulnerability Index (MVX) as an indicator of mortality and longevity. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. Darren Schmidt. Darren Schmidt, DC is the Founder of The Nutritional Healing Center of Ann Arbor which is the largest non-insurance nutrition clinic in the country. His purpose is to bankrupt pharmaceutical
Episode #215: Osteoporosis with Dr. John Neustadt, ND
Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about osteoporosis and how to fracture-proof your bones. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. John Neustadt. John Neustadt, ND is the Founder and President of Nutritional Biochemistry, Inc. (NBI). Dr. Neustadt earned his naturopathic medical degree from Bastyr University where he was awarded the Founder's Award for academic and
Episode #214: Super Gut: Part 2 with Dr. William Davis, MD
Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about the microbiome and how to create a Super Gut. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. William Davis. William Davis, MD is cardiologist and #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Wheat Belly series of books and, more recently, Super Gut. Recent human clinical trials that Dr. Davis conducted have revealed that it is possib
Episode #213: Super Gut: Part 1 with Dr. William Davis, MD
Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about the microbiome and how to create a Super Gut. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. William Davis. William Davis, MD is cardiologist and #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Wheat Belly series of books and, more recently, Super Gut. Recent human clinical trials that Dr. Davis conducted have revealed that it is possib
Episode #212: Peptide Bioregulators with Nathalie Niddam, CNP, BPC
Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about the emerging world of peptide bioregulators in restoring health. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Nathalie Niddam. Nathalie Niddam, CNP, BPC is a holistic nutritionist and longevity educator and is a trailblazer in the sphere of longevity and healthspan. Focusing on strategies that range from health tech to ancestral healt
Episode #211: Actinobacteria and Endotoxins in CIRS with Dr. Ritchie Shoemaker, MD
Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about the role of Actinobacteria and Endotoxins in CIRS. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. Ritchie Shoemaker. Ritchie Shoemaker, MD is a recognized leader in patient care, research, and an education pioneer in the field of biotoxin related illness. While illness acquired following exposure to the interior environment of water
Episode #210: Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome with Dr. Derik Anderson, DC, CPT, CSN
Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and effective approaches to treatment. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. Derik Anderson. Derik Anderson, DC, CPT, CSN helps his patients be healthier by utilizing his education and personal and professional backgrounds. Dr. Anderson grew up wanting to help people and initially planned to go to bus
Episode #209: The Glutathione Guy with Nayan Patel, PharmD
Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about the role of glutathione in health and advanced glutathione delivery systems. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Nayan Patel. Nayan Patel, PharmD is an alumnus of the University of Southern California School Of Pharmacy, where he now serves as adjunct faculty. A pharmacist for over three decades, he is an internationally reco
Episode #208: The Perrin Technique™ with Dr. Raymond Perrin, DO, PhD
Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about The Perrin Technique™ and the importance of detoxification and drainage in ME/CFS, Long COVID, and other conditions. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. Raymond Perrin. Raymond Perrin, DO, PhD is an osteopath and neuroscientist and the creator of "The Perrin Technique™". The Perrin Technique™ is an osteopathic approach de
Episode #207: Hypercoagulation with Ruth Kriz, MSN, APRN
Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about the important role of hypercoagulation in chronic illness. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Ruth Kriz. Utilizing her functional medicine background as well as experience in microbiology and teaching pharmacology, Ruth Kriz, MSN, APRN has spent the majority of her professional career as a Nurse Practitioner working with Chr
Episode #206: Thiamine and Beyond with Elliot Overton, DipCNM, CFMP
Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about the role of thiamine in supporting those with various complex, chronic conditions. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Elliot Overton. Elliot Overton, DipCNM, CFMP is a nutritionist based in France and the founder of EONutrition, a private nutritional practice. His primary research area focuses on the clinical use of high-dos
Episode #205: GENIE Testing in CIRS with Dr. Ritchie Shoemaker, MD
Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about the use of GENIE testing in Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. Ritchie Shoemaker. Ritchie Shoemaker, MD is a recognized leader in patient care, research, and an education pioneer in the field of biotoxin related illness. While illness acquired following exposure to the interior env
Episode #204: Healthy Kids, Happy Kids with Dr. Elisa Song, MD
Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about integrative pediatrics and how to create whole child resilience. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. Elisa Song. Elisa Song, MD is a Stanford, NYU, UCSF-trained integrative pediatrician, pediatric functional medicine expert, and mom to 2 thriving children - and she is on a mission to revolutionize the future of children
Episode #203: Gadolinium Deposition Disease with Dr. Richard Semelka, MD
Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about the role of gadolinium in chronic conditions and about the entity of Gadolinium Deposition Disease. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. Richard Semelka. Richard Semelka, MD has been in practice as a radiologist for 28 years and is a world authority in body MRI, safety in radiology, and gadolinium toxicity. He is a leading
Episode #202: Reversing Alzheimer's with Dr. Heather Sandison, ND
Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about a toolkit to improve cognition and protect brain health from cognitive decline. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. Heather Sandison. Heather Sandison, ND is a renowned naturopathic doctor specializing in neurocognitive medicine and the founder of Solcere Health Clinic, San Diego's premier brain optimization clinic, and Ma
Episode #201: Primal Trust with Dr. Cathleen King, DPT
Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about a system called Primal Trust that is used to support the limbic system, vagus nerve, and autonomic nervous system. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. Cathleen King. Cathleen King, DPT is a physical therapist who is passionate about teaching neuroscience-based practices targeting the brain and nervous system. She is the f
Episode #200: The Sensitive Patient's Healing Guide with Dr. Neil Nathan, MD
Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about a healing guide to support sensitive patients in restoring health. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. Neil Nathan. Neil Nathan, MD has been practicing medicine for 50 years. He has written several books including: "Healing is Possible: New Hope for Chronic Fatigue, Fibromyalgia, Persistent Pain, and Other Chronic Illness
Episode #199: Mold Dogs with Bill Whitstine, CMT
Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about the role of mold dogs as a tool used in mold inspection of an indoor environment. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Bill Whitstine. Bill Whitstine, CMT owns and operates the Florida Canine Academy, which trains bomb, drug, money, weapons, termite, mold, and accelerant detection canine teams. Several years ago, Bill identifi
Episode #198: DNA Adducts with Dr. Werner Vosloo, ND
Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about the role of DNA adducts in chronic health conditions. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. Werner Vosloo. Werner Vosloo, ND is a Naturopathic and Homeopathic Physician who focuses on and has a passion for helping people with chronic conditions heal through the use of natural and integrated medicine. In 2010, he started Re
Episode #197: Toxoplasmosis with Dr. Eboni Cornish, MD
Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn the role of Toxoplasmosis in chronic illness and approaches for addressing it. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. Eboni Cornish. Eboni Cornish, MD, a highly regarded physician, provides integrative medicine services to a diverse global patient community. Currently serving as the Functional Medicine Director of the Amen Clini
Episode #196: Cellular Wellness with Justine Stenger
Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about lipid therapies and the importance of healthy lipid balance in optimizing cellular health. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Justine Stenger. Justine Stenger received her degree from the University of Alberta in Nutrition and Physical education. She proceeded to pursue a Holistic Nutrition/Therapeutic Chef certification fro
Episode #195: Heavily Metalled with Shari Guess
Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about heavy metals, metal allergy, and Type IV delayed hypersensitivity responses. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Shari Guess. Shari Guess almost died from severe allergies due to metal hypersensitivity after a litany of orthopedic surgeries, all performed within a few short years, which implanted a large amount of metal and d
Episode #194: Sacred Psychiatry with Dr. Judy Suzanne Reis Tsafrir, MD
Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about "Sacred Psychiatry" and healing through the integration of heart, mind, body, soul, the biosphere, and the cosmos. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. Judy Suzanne Reis Tsafrir. Judy Suzanne Reis Tsafrir, MD, is a holistic healer, activist, artist, and gardener with a private practice of holistic psychiatry, ketamine-assis
Episode #193: Actinos as a Root Cause of CIRS with Dr. Eric Dorninger, ND, LAc
Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about the root causes of CIRS including Actinos and endotoxins. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. Eric Dorninger. Eric Dorninger ND, LAc is a Registered Naturopathic Doctor and Licensed Acupuncturist. He graduated from Bastyr University, the leading accredited university for science-based natural medicine. Prior to medical sc
Episode #192: Cutting Edge Approaches in Autism Spectrum Disorder with Dr. Christian Bogner, MD, FACOG, CFMNP and Alex Zaharakis, MA, MS, DABR
Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about cutting edge approaches to support children dealing with autism. About My Guests: My guests for this episode are Dr. Christian Bogner and Alex Zaharakis. Christian Bogner, MD, FACOG, CFMNP is a lecturer, educator, and experienced practicing clinician. He has four children, with his oldest affected with autism. He is a certified Funct
Episode #191: Ellen Cutler Method with Dr. Ellen Cutler, DC
Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about the components of the Ellen Cutler Method including detoxification, enzymes, and desensitization. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. Ellen Cutler. Ellen Cutler, DC is a bestselling author and an internationally recognized teacher, public speaker, and media spokesperson. Her books include "MicroMiracles — Discover the He
Episode #190: Exploring Mold with John Banta, CIH
Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will explore mold and consider how Pathways testing might be a helpful tool in an environmental exploration. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is John Banta. John Banta, CIH, BA is certified by the American Board of Industrial Hygiene as a Certified Industrial Hygienist with a Bachelors degree in Environmental Health Science and 35 years of exp
Episode #189: ImmunoLytics with JW Biava
Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about ImmunoLytics and gravity plate testing. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is JW Biava. JW Biava is the Owner and CEO of ImmunoLytics, an environmental laboratory that specializes in assessing indoor environments for mold contamination and provides consultations with clients over how best to reduce any contamination found. JW's
Episode #188: Latest Insights on Mast Cell Activation Syndrome with Dr. Kelly McCann, MD and Beth O'Hara, FN
Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about the latest insights on Mast Cell Activation Syndrome. About My Guests: My guests for this episode are Dr. Kelly McCann, MD and Beth O'Hara, FN. Both of our guests today are prior podcast guests. You can find their full bios by looking at episode 142 for Dr. Kelly and episodes 101, 109, 122, and 156 for Beth. Dr. Kelly works with pati
Episode #187: Microbiome and Beyond with Dr. Haroldo Magarinos, ND, DDS
Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about the various microbiomes in the human body and the impact of the sinubiome and oral biome on the broader microbiome. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. Haroldo Magarinos. Haroldo Magarinos, ND, DDS is a Chilean dentist with expertise in Periodontics, Oral Medicine, and Surgical Implantology. After a decade of conventional
Episode #186: Plasmalogens with Dr. Dayan Goodenowe, PhD
Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about the role of plasmalogens in cognition and overall health. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. Dayan Goodenowe. Dayan Goodenowe, PhD is a neuroscientist and founder and CEO of Prodrome Sciences. His research into the biochemical mechanisms of disease started in 1990. His curiosity about the biochemistry of life is as insa
Episode #185: Unraveling Bartonella with Dr. B. Robert Mozayeni, MD
Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about unraveling Bartonella. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. B. Robert Mozayeni. B. Robert Mozayeni, MD is an expert in Translational Medicine, the science and art of advancing medical science safely and efficiently. He is the Chief Medical Officer of Galaxy Diagnostics, LLC. He is a co-founder of the Foundation for the St
Episode #184: Adrenal Transformation Protocol with Dr. Izabella Wentz, PharmD, FASCP
Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about the Adrenal Transformation Protocol. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. Izabella Wentz. Izabella Wentz, PharmD, FASCP is a compassionate, innovative, solution-focused integrative pharmacist dedicated to finding the root causes of chronic health conditions. Her passion stems from her own diagnosis with Hashimoto's thyroi
Episode #183: The Iron Curse with Dr. Christy Sutton, DC
Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about iron dysregulation and hemochromatosis. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. Christy Sutton. Christy Sutton, DC's interests in asking why health problems occur, what the root causes are, and what are the safest and most effective solutions to health problems are the foundation of her writing, teaching, and clinical practi
Episode #182: Paraprobiotics with Steven Wright
Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about the role of paraprobiotics in immune modulation. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Steven Wright. Steven Wright is a Medical Engineer, Kalish Functional Medicine Institute Graduate, and gut health specialist. He's spent close to $400,000 overcoming his own health challenges using everything from western medicine to shamans.
Episode #181: Oxalates with Sally K. Norton, MPH
Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about the role of oxalates in many chronic health conditions. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Sally K. Norton. Sally K. Norton, MPH holds a nutrition degree from Cornell University and a Master's degree in Public Health. Her path to becoming a leading expert on dietary oxalate includes a prior career working at major medical s
Episode #180: Unexpected with Dr. Jill Carnahan, MD, ABIHM, ABOIM, IFMCP
Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about finding resilience through functional medicine, science, and faith. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. Jill Carnahan. Known as 'Your Functional Medicine Expert®' Dr. Jill Carnahan, MD, ABIHM, ABOIM, IFMCP has been featured in People magazine, Shape, Parade, Forbes, MindBodyGreen, First for Women, Townsend Letter, and The
Episode #179: Genomics with Dr. Sharon Hausman-Cohen, MD
Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about the role of genomics in complex, chronic conditions. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. Sharon Hausman-Cohen. Sharon Hausman-Cohen, MD is the co-founder, Chief Science Officer, and Medical Director of IntellxxDNA™. Dr. Hausman-Choen has been using genomics for over a decade to deliver personalized medicine and help her
Episode #178: A Functional Medicine Approach to Biotoxin Illness with Dr. Terri Fox, MD, ABIHM
Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn how to approach biotoxin illness using a functional medicine model. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. Terri Fox. Terri Fox, MD, ABIHM is a holistic, integrative, functional medicine doctor in Boulder, Colorado where she founded Boulder Holistic Medicine. She did her medical training at the University of California San Franc
Episode #177: Microbes in Chronic Disease with Dr. Stephen E. Fry, BS, MS, MD
Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about the role of microbes in chronic disease. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. Stephen E Fry. Stephen E. Fry, BS, MS, MD has a BS in Microbiology and an MS in Molecular Biology and a Medical Degree all earned at the University of Arizona. He completed his Post graduate training at Banner Health and St Joseph's Medical Center
Episode #176: Moving the Needle in Borreliosis with Dr. Alan B. MacDonald, MD
Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about groundbreaking work being done to move the needle in understanding the impact of Borreliosis. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. Alan MacDonald. Alan B. MacDonald, MD is a hospital pathologist by trade, and his world is microscopic images. He diagnoses disease daily based on the images from surgically removed tissues, bl
Episode #175: PANDAS and PANS with Dr. Jill Crista, ND
Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about the various contributors to PANDAS and PANS and about solutions to support kids with these challenging conditions. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. Jill Crista. Jill Crista, ND earned her Naturopathic Doctor Degree with Honors from the National University of Naturopathic Medicine in Portland, Oregon in 2003. In 2012, D
Episode #174: Demystifying PANS/PANDAS with Dr. Nancy O'Hara, MD, MPH, FAAP
Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn how to demystify PANS and PANDAS. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. Nancy O'Hara. Nancy O'Hara, MD, MPH, FAAP is a board-certified pediatrician. Prior to her medical career, Dr. O'Hara taught children with autism. She graduated with highest honors from Bryn Ma gdwr College and as a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Socie
Episode #173: The Thyroid Debacle with Dr. Eric Balcavage, DC, CNS, CFMP, BCIM and Dr. Kelly Halderman, DCN
Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about the thyroid and how thyroid conditions may be the result of a Cell Danger Response. About My Guest: My guests for this episode are Dr. Eric Balcavage and Dr. Kelly Halderman. Eric Balcavage, DC, CNS, CFMP, BCIM is the owner and founder of Rejuvagen, a functional medicine clinic in Chadds Ford, PA. He is a nationally recognized speake
Episode #172: Clinical Observations in Long COVID with Dr. Marie Matheson, ND
Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about clinical observations in Long COVID. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. Marie Matheson. Marie Matheson, ND is the Co-Founder of BioHeal Ottawa, community builder, creator, and facilitator of LymeBright Collective, and maintains a busy private practice as a Naturopathic Doctor. Dr. Marie's ultimate goal is to unlock patie
Episode #171: Actinomycetes with Larry Schwartz, BSME, MBA, CIEC
Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about Actinomycetes and its role in CIRS. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Larry Schwartz. Larry Schwartz, BSME, MBA, CIEC is the Founder, CEO, and President of Safestart Environmental and Safestart Building Consulting, Inc.; entities dealing in Indoor Air Quality, Industrial Hygiene, Mold, Infrared Thermography, Forensic Water
Episode #170: Root Cause Medicine with Dr. Joe Mather, MD, MPH & TM
Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about root cause medicine and recovering from complex, chronic conditions. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. Joe Mather. Joe Mather, MD, MPH & TM is the Medical Director of the Ruscio Institute for Functional Medicine where he works with patients, mentors other Functional Medicine practitioners and helps conduct research to im
Episode #169: The Cellular Wellness Solution with Dr. Bill Rawls, MD
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