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The Funk’tional Nutrition Podcast
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Episode 92: COVID-19 Plan
In today’s episode I cover why I'm disappointed with a lot of people in the health community, parts of the immune system, what does it mean to boost the immune system? (and a 4 step plan on how to do it), herbs for coronavirus infection, and what’s up with elderberry syrup? Why isn’t it safe for COVID-19?
Episode 91: Integrative Cancer Care with Cathy Biase
Today we’re talking about integrative cancer care with Cathy Biase, who is a registered holistic nutritionist and cancer coach. She works alongside oncologists and conventional care with nutrition for cancer, gut health, micro-biome, and circadian rhythms. There are definitely some new perspectives in this episode, so tune in to learn more about topics like keto and cancer, supplement safety, cancer prevention, the hormone connection, and more.
Episode 90: Migraine Triggers, Prevention & Treatments & Coronavirus Update
This episode is all about migraines. Listen in as I cover different types of causes and triggers (which is really important to understand, it’s the #1 way to prevent them!), the migraine-hormone link, and different treatment options/symptom relief. Plus, an update on Coronavirus.
Episode 89: Root Causes of Anxiety with Kaely RD
Kaely McDevitt is a registered dietician who focuses on women’s health and works heavily with the functional nutrition and functional medicine piece of this topic. Anxiety is the name of the game for today’s episode. The more I talk about anxiety, the more I realize people are struggling with it. Tune is as we discuss topics like the uptick in anxiety, nutrition to build neurotransmitters, brain health and mood, cyclical anxiety, and the first step to figuring out your anxiety triggers & root causes.
Episode 88: All Things Gut: H. Pylori, GERD, SIBO, Candida, CBD & More
Today I’m talking all about the gut and answering some listener questions about the gut. I’m going to talk about H. Pylori (what it is, who is at risk), reflux & GERD, the link between oral & gut health, different types of bloating, what you need to know about treatment, and more.
Episode 87: Eczema, Skin Rashes & What You Need to Know with Jennifer Fugo
This interview with clinical nutritionist Jennifer Fugo dissects chronic skin conditions such as eczema, skin rashes, seborrheic dermatitis, dandruff and yeast, rosacea, and psoriasis. You’ll hear how the intersection between the various systems within the body can affect these conditions and important things to consider for skin health!
Episode 86: How to Prevent the Flu & What to Do if You Get it
Listen in as I go over topics on the Flu, such as: General immune maintenance & prevention, What about the flu vaccine?, food-as-medicine tactics, recipes & herbs, if you’ve been exposed/are around someone who has it, how to prevent the spread of influenza, what to do when you first start feeling symptoms.
Episode 85: How Much Protein Do We *Really* Need?
Is too much a protein a thing? I answer this question and dive deep into the benefits of protein/what it does in the body/why we need it, dietary recommendations for protein, what you need to know about amino acids, glutamine, why I don’t use Tylenol, symptoms of protein deficiency, collagen peptides, bone broth, best sources of protein, protein powders, vegan protein options, and my thoughts on the Impossible Burger.
Episode 84: Healing Hypothalamic Amenorrhea (HA) with Meg Doll
In today’s episode I sit down with Meg Doll, a friend of mine and a registered holistic nutritionist. Listen in as we discuss what is Hypothalamic Amenorrhea (HA)?, How do you know if you have HA?, Causes of HA, steps to recover, exercise considerations, and much more.
Episode 83: Cortisol, DHEA & Adrenal Testing, Part 2
In the second half of this two-part episode I continue the conversation on Cortisol, DHEA + Adrenal Testing. If you have questions about cortisol, this episode is for you. I cover topics like the positive effects of cortisol, DHEA as the resiliency hormone, how to test for your cortisol and adrenal health, why your body might deactivate cortisol, and causes of adrenal fatigure.
Episode 82: Cortisol, DHEA & Adrenal Testing, Part 1
I received a lot of questions about adrenal fatigue and cortisol, so in the first half of this two-part episode, I help to answer those questions. Listen in to these cortisol and adrenal questions answered and more: Where do you start with gut issues? What are the signs of adrenal dysfunction?
Episode 81: Why You Need to Stop Self-Treating Your Gut
Tune in as I discuss the problem with Antibiotics, the problem with “natural” Herbal antibiotics, grapefruit seed extract/Citrus seed extract, testing for leaky gut, testing for wheat & gluten sensitivity and when it’s time to do functional labs.
Episode 80: Staying Healthy Through the Holidays
Today’s episode is all about staying healthy during the holiday season. We start with a mic check from Hattie, then dive into Instagram Food & Fitness Wars, setting healthy holiday boundaries, prevention for airplane travel, cold & Flu Prevention (new tips!), all about glutathione, food sources of glutathione and how to keep eating well while you’re traveling.
Episode 79: When You’re Scared to Stop Dieting - A Convo with Wellness Lately
I’m sitting down and talking with Bridget Shannon & Dana Barron of Wellness Lately. We get kind of fired up as we’re passionately talking about diet culture today - we do use some choice words in this episode so be sure to use ear muffs for the littles!