Best IFMCP Podcasts (2025)

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Food Sensitivities with Brandy Zachary, DC, IFMCP, Clinical Director at Body Love Cafe: Episode Rerun 43:24

8h ago43:24

43:24

In this episode of The Root Cause Medicine Podcast, Dr. Anthony Crifase is joined by Brandy Zachary, DC, IFMCP, Clinical Director at Body Love Cafe. They discuss the root cause of food sensitivities, the difference between food sensitivities and allergies and the future of food sensitivity treatment. Learn more about Brandy Zachary: Brandy Zachary …

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67. From Lupus Patient to Medical Doctor with Donna Hutchinson, M.D. 35:22

22m ago35:22

35:22

In this episode of the What the Gut Podcast, Allison welcomes Dr. Donna Hutchinson, a UK-based medical doctor with 28 years in family medicine and advanced training in functional and sport/exercise medicine. Dr. Hutchinson shares her journey from a teen diagnosed with systemic lupus to becoming a doctor who integrates mind-body medicine into her pr…

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Expert Advice for Living with Thyroid Eye Disease (Save My Thyroid Health Audit) 38:08

8h ago38:08

38:08

They say the eyes are the windows to the soul but what happens when your vision starts to fade? How do you keep seeing the world with hope and clarity? This episode is a Save My Thyroid Health audit with our guest, Malka, who opens up about her ongoing battle with thyroid eye disease. She talks about her challenges, unexpected setbacks, and the con…

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Why I Stopped Using Fluoride (and How it Affects Thyroid Health) 7:48

2h ago7:48

7:48

Could the stuff in your tap water be messing with your thyroid? I'm breaking down the truth about fluoride, including the synthetic kind added to our water and toothpaste, and how it could be harming your thyroid health. We’ll talk about why this industrial byproduct, which was once used to suppress overactive thyroids, might be disrupting your hor…

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66. Medical Intuition and Gut Health with Tammy Russell, Energy Healer 36:28

1h ago36:28

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In this episode of the What the Gut Podcast, Allison welcomes Tammy Russell, a practitioner who combines medical intuition with energy work to treat physical and emotional ailments. Drawing from personal experiences with her own and her children's health issues, Tammy explains her journey from being a dietitian to becoming an intuitive energy heale…

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The Power of Personalized Medicine: Exploring Compounding with Sara Hover, RPh 45:44

2h ago45:44

45:44

In this episode of the Root Cause Medicine Podcast, Dr. Carrie Jones sits down with seasoned compounding pharmacist Sara Hover, RPh, to demystify the world of personalized medications. They dig into how compounding pharmacies offer tailored solutions for hormone therapy, acne, hair loss, weight loss, and more—and why this approach can be life-chang…

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Hypnotherapy for Thyroid, Trauma, and Transformation|Sara Raymond 42:51

7h ago42:51

42:51

Behind every habit you can't shake is a belief you didn’t know you had—our guest for this episode shows you how to find it. Our guest in this episode, Sara Raymond, invites us into the subtle, powerful world of hypnotherapy, where transformation starts beneath the surface. From her evolution from movement teacher to trauma-informed coach, she share…

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Expert Insights to Protect Your Brain Starting Now with Louisa Nicola: Episode Rerun 42:31

4d ago42:31

42:31

In today's episode of The Root Cause Medicine Podcast, we navigate the importance of brain health and preventing cognitive decline with Louisa Nicola. You’ll hear us discuss: How women in their 30s and 40s can prevent Alzheimer's Why exercise is the best preventive tool against Alzheimer's disease The surprising benefits of resistance training for …

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Can DHEA Help Your Thyroid? 12:50

5d ago12:50

12:50

One overlooked hormone could be interfering with your thyroid, especially if stress has been your constant companion. In this episode, we dive into the overlooked connection between DHEA and thyroid health—especially how it influences immunity, adrenal function, and your body’s ability to regulate inflammation and stress. You’ll find out why low DH…

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#87 Rachel Riggs talks about her new cookbook; In Good Health 1:09:18

5d ago1:09:18

1:09:18

Let's talk about all thing's food, particularly as it relates to the Pentad community. What kind of barriers exist for people, especially with me/CFS. Why do we often see resistance to changing our diets and eliminating certain foods. How might our nutritional needs be different from the general population. What kind of resources are available to u…

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65. How High Achievers Can Beat Burnout and Heal with Naomi Hall, Wellness Expert 33:49

5d ago33:49

33:49

In this episode of the What the Gut Podcast, Allison welcomes Naomi Hall, a speaker and coach, who shares insights on managing stress by working with the brain to build sustainable, healthy habits. Naomi discusses her battle with chronic Lyme disease and emphasizes the importance of controlling what you can to achieve a more abundant life. Stress's…

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Anatomy of Anxiety with Integrative Psychiatrist, Dr. Ellen Vora 58:33

6d ago58:33

58:33

In today’s episode of The Root Cause Medicine Podcast, Dr. Kate Kresge sits down with Dr. Ellen Vora to discuss a revolutionary framework for understanding anxiety—not as a disorder, but as a message from the body or soul. They explore the difference between false anxiety, which stems from physiological imbalances like blood sugar crashes, sleep di…

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Your Guide to Handling Multiple Autoimmune Diseases 32:24

7d ago32:24

32:24

Thyroid autoimmunity doesn’t just affect your thyroid—it can trigger a chain reaction of other autoimmune diseases if left unchecked. This episode takes a closer look at how thyroid autoimmune diseases like Hashimoto’s and Graves’ can overlap with other autoimmune conditions. I’ll discuss why managing multiple conditions requires a holistic approac…

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Why Are We Still Ignoring This Breast Screening Tool? | Gaye Walden 1:03:26

11d ago1:03:26

1:03:26

Most women never hear about thermography until they’re deep into their health journey—but it might be the early insight you've been missing. Gaye Walden, a certified holistic health coach and founder of Holistic Breast Health in Charlotte, NC, shares how breast thermography offers a preventative and personalized approach to breast wellness. She exp…

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The Parent’s Playbook to Raising Resilient, Healthy Kids with Dr. Chris Magryta: Episode Rerun 1:04:14

11d ago1:04:14

1:04:14

In today's episode of The Root Cause Medicine Podcast, we explore various topics related to immune resilience and reducing sickness in children with Dr. Chris Magryta. You’ll hear us discuss: Why kids are getting sick so often How to boost immune resilience in children The superfoods your child needs Tips for limiting screen time and improving slee…

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Can You Actually Heal Your Thyroid in 3 Months? 8:45

12d ago8:45

8:45

Are you setting yourself up for frustration with unrealistic thyroid healing expectations? Now is the time to find out. In this episode, I answer one of the most common questions I'm asked: “Can I heal in three months or less?” Through personal anecdotes and clinical insights, I break down why most thyroid conditions take months to truly stabilize.…

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64. Practical Nutrition for Busy Moms to Heal Their Gut with Andrea Ballenthin, CNS 32:20

12d ago32:20

32:20

In this episode of the What the Gut Podcast, Allison welcomes Andrea Ballenthin, a functional nutritionist who specializes in gut health, hormonal imbalances, and skin health. Andrea shares her health journey, which led her to become a dedicated advocate for holistic healing. She discusses major disruptors of the gut microbiome, such as antibiotics…

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Metabolic Freedom: How to Burn Fat, Not Sugar, with Ben Azadi 51:38

13d ago51:38

51:38

In today's episode of The Root Cause Medicine Podcast, Dr. Carrie Jones sits down with Ben Azadi to discuss metabolic flexibility, fat-burning versus sugar-burning states, and why traditional calorie-focused approaches to weight loss often fail. You'll hear them discuss: Why 93% of Americans are metabolically unhealthy The difference between sugar …

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How a Migraine Led to A Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis with Sandy Kruse 56:38

22d ago56:38

56:38

She endured a total thyroidectomy and survived the exhausting struggle of hyperthyroidism —then finally uncovered the secret that transformed her health. What was it? Sandy Kruse reveals how having thyroid cancer turned her life upside down, only to lead her to be her own health advocate. She talks about the difficult recovery, and the moment she r…

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#86 Dr. Aly Cohen talks about her new book; DETOXIFY: The Everyday Toxins Harming Your Immune System and How to Defend Against Them. 57:27

26d ago57:27

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Dr. Aly Cohen is a board-certified physician practicing in rheumatology and integrative medicine, as well as an environmental health expert in Princeton, New Jersey. Her new book, DETOXIFY: The Everyday Toxins Harming Your Immune System and How to Defend Against Them, available now for pre-order, connects the dots between everyday chemicals and the…

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The Science of Nutritional Psychiatry: Ease Anxiety and Boost Your Mood: Episode Rerun 1:00:20

18d ago1:00:20

1:00:20

In today's episode of The Root Cause Medicine Podcast, we discuss the powerful connection between nutrition and mental health with Dr. Uma Naidoo. You’ll hear us dive into: The impact of food on mental health How to manage anxiety through nutrition and lifestyle Using food as medicine for mental well-being What is metabolic psychiatry? How your die…

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Real Answers to Your Thyroid Problems ( Part 2 ) 45:27

19d ago45:27

45:27

If you’ve ever Googled your way into confusion, felt unsure about treatments, or just wished someone would break it all down in plain language—this QA episode is for you. Dr. Eric answers listener questions with clarity and care, breaking down complex topics like postpartum hyperthyroidism, iodine contrast risks in CT scans, and the role of inulin …

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63. Autoimmunity Doesn't Have to Be Forever with Katherine Kiviat, Clinical Nutritionist 31:52

19d ago31:52

31:52

In this episode of the What the Gut Podcast, Allison welcomes Katherine Kiviat, a clinical nutritionist specializing in functional medicine, who supports women in reclaiming their energy and improving their health. Katherine shares her deeply personal journey from a high-paced career in photojournalism to functional nutrition. She details her strug…

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You can now earn continuing Education Credits 2:20

20d ago2:20

2:20

We're thrilled to announce that our podcasts now qualify for Nursing Continuing Education (CE) credits through RNegade.pro! Nurses can now not only gain valuable insights and practical knowledge from our episodes but also earn CE credits while listening. RNegade is not your typical nursing CE provider. RNegade believes that nurses are more than jus…

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The Triangle Approach to Root Cause Testing with Dr. Devan Szczepanski 53:30

20d ago53:30

53:30

In today's episode of The Root Cause Medicine Podcast, Dr. Kate Kresge sits down with Dr. Devan Szczepanski to explore her revolutionary triangular approach to functional medicine that has transformed thousands of lives. You'll hear us discuss: How the Triangle Method combines genomics, metabolic testing, and gut analysis Why genomic testing provid…

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What Your Thyroid Might Say About Pregnancy 32:45

21d ago32:45

32:45

For some, the path to motherhood comes with unexpected thyroid challenges—and understanding those hidden imbalances can make all the difference. In this Save My Thyroid Health Audit, Jenny shares her journey with Hashimoto’s and secondary infertility, two challenges that often go hand in hand but are rarely talked about together. Despite being told…

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Emotional and Mental Health in Menopause with Dr. Paul Conti: Episode Rerun 44:49

25d ago44:49

44:49

In today's episode of The Root Cause Medicine Podcast, we explore the often-overlooked importance of emotional health during the menopause transition with Dr. Paul Conti. You’ll hear us discuss: How trauma often leads to shame and self-blame The emotional and psychological changes during menopause Building resilience through introspection and curio…

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Thyroid Questions You’re Too Afraid to Ask (Part 1) 44:09

26d ago44:09

44:09

Got burning questions about thyroid symptoms, meds and supplements, or what your labs could really mean? This episode has the answers. If you’ve ever wondered whether the constant fatigue, unexplained weight changes, or racing heart might be tied to your thyroid, this episode is for you. We dive into real questions from listeners just like you—cove…

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62. Taking Control of Your Family's Health Through Homesteading with Becky Gross 43:30

26d ago43:30

43:30

In this episode of the What the Gut Podcast, Allison welcomes back Becky Gross, a dedicated single mom passionate about homesteading, homeschooling, and uncovering hidden dangers in our environment. Becky shares insights into her lifestyle, including managing chickens and a dairy cow, and discusses the importance of sustainable living and entrepren…

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Simple Daily Moves for Lymphatic Detox with Dr. Caitlin Czezowski 51:38

27d ago51:38

51:38

In today's episode of The Root Cause Medicine Podcast, Dr. Carrie Jones welcomes Dr. Caitlin Czezowski to explore the lymphatic system's complex role and its crucial connections to detoxification, hormone balance, and overall wellness. What You’ll Learn: How the lymphatic system functions as the body's "sewage system" Why lifestyle factors can impa…

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Could This Be the End of Chronic Disease? | Lisa Tamati 1:13:05

29d ago1:13:05

1:13:05

What if you could pause aging and reset your body? The answer comes when you finally understand what your body needs. We are joined by Lisa Tamati, a world-renowned longevity and health optimization expert. In this episode, she takes us through her powerful journey from ultra-endurance athlete to passionate health advocate, sharing how she helped h…

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The 6 Pillars of Health You’re Probably Ignoring with Leigh Brandon 50:36

1M ago50:36

50:36

Struggling to persist with your thyroid health routine—no matter how much you want to feel better? It’s not just about discipline. There’s often a deeper reason you keep falling off track. In this conversation, functional medicine practitioner Leigh Brandon breaks down why willpower isn’t enough—and what to do instead. He shares the six foundationa…

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#85 Dr Ehrlich and Dr Giles discuss immunity from and Ayurvedic and Western perspective 47:13

1M ago47:13

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In this episode of the Neuroveda podcast, Dr Gillian Ehrlich and Dr. Julianna Giles explore the immune system from both Ayurvedic and Western perspectives. They discuss the complexities of cancer, autoimmunity, and chronic infections, emphasizing the importance of understanding the underlying factors that contribute to these conditions. The convers…

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Testing Kids: Gut, Genes and Metabolomics 58:12

1M ago58:12

58:12

In today's episode of The Root Cause Medicine Podcast, Dr. Lauren Hernandez and Dr. Devan Szczepanski join Dr. Kate Kresge to explore: How to identify early signs of chronic illness in children Why traditional pediatric testing often misses crucial health markers that could prevent chronic conditions The "Triangle of Health" framework for pediatric…

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The Pros and Cons of Tepezza for Thyroid Eye Disease 13:27

1M ago13:27

13:27

Imagine a treatment that could reduce bulging eyes and double vision from thyroid eye disease but comes with serious risks. Is it worth it? Tepezza offers hope, promising relief from inflammation and vision issues in TED. But with side effects and staggering costs (often denied by insurance), many patients and doctors are torn. In this episode, Dr.…

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Eczema: Root Cause Testing and Natural Support with Dr. Ana-Maria Temple: Episode Rerun 51:18

1M ago51:18

51:18

In today's episode of The Root Cause Medicine Podcast, we unveil Dr. Ana-Maria Temple's functional approach to treating eczema in children. You’ll hear us discuss: What causes eczema in children How to heal eczema from within The role of nutrition in treating eczema How to choose and dose the right probiotics Gut microbiome imbalances and eczema Dr…

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61. Making Gluten-Free Living Simple with Jennifer Marcks, Certified Health Coach 34:16

1M ago34:16

34:16

In this episode of the What the Gut podcast, Allison welcomes Jennifer Marcks, a certified gluten-free health coach, about the challenges and triumphs of living a gluten-free lifestyle. Jennifer shares her personal story of suffering from undiagnosed gluten intolerance and the transformative journey that followed once she identified gluten as the c…

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Your Thyroid Is Begging for These Nutrients 36:01

1M ago36:01

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Your thyroid doesn’t just need food—it needs the right nutrients. Are you getting enough? Key nutrients like iodine, selenium, magnesium and zinc are essential to thyroid function. Yet modern diets, stress, and medications can deplete them. In this episode, I discuss how these deficiencies can lead to fatigue, weight fluctuations, and brain fog—and…

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SPECIAL EPISODE: Hormones, Metabolism, and the Foundation You’re Missing with Dr. Liana Rodriguez 40:41

1M ago40:41

40:41

To book your free discovery call, visit us at PEAK👉🏻www.gopeakmed.com In this episode, Allison sits down with Dr. Liana Rodriguez, a functional medicine doctor, entrepreneur, and mentor, to discuss revolutionary approaches to women's health, particularly in navigating perimenopause and menopause. Announcing their exciting partnership to bring PEAK …

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Hidden Impacts of Menopause: Gut Health, Methylation, and More with Dr. Bridget Briggs: Episode Rerun 46:35

1M ago46:35

46:35

In today's episode of The Root Cause Medicine Podcast, we explore the impact of menopause on the woman's body and the role of methylation with Dr. Bridget Briggs. You’ll hear us discuss: The impact of menopause on the GI tract Supporting methylation in menopause Insulin resistance during menopause The role of phosphatidylcholine in menopause Person…

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Can Your Thyroid Meds Lead to Osteoporosis? Let’s Find Out! 13:30

1M ago13:30

13:30

Have you ever considered the possibility that your thyroid medication could be doing more than just balancing hormones? It might be putting something else at risk. This week, I explored the connection between thyroid medication and bone health, revealing how excessive doses could be stealthily weakening your bones. I break down the science of bone …

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60. Understanding Allergies, Food Sensitivities and Intolerances with Lisa McPherson, Registered Nutritional Therapist 29:30

1M ago29:30

29:30

In this episode of What the Gut podcast, host Allison, a holistic health and wellness coach, discusses holistic wellness strategies for busy moms. Alison is joined by Lisa, a registered nutritional therapist and certified genetics practitioner, who shares her personal health journey and expertise in gut health, food intolerances, and sensitivities.…

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The #1 Risk Factor for Dementia You’re Ignoring with Dr. Kellyann Niotis 57:53

1M ago57:53

57:53

In today's episode of The Root Cause Medicine Podcast, Dr. Carrie Jones sits down with Dr. Kellyann Niotis to discuss brain health and neurodegeneration prevention. What You’ll Learn: Why brain health should be a priority starting in early adulthood How neurodegenerative diseases begin decades before symptoms appear The role of lifestyle factors in…

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Why Your Water, Air, and Skincare Are Aging You Faster! with Rachel Varga 1:01:39

1M ago1:01:39

1:01:39

Anti-aging isn’t just about what you put on your skin—it’s about how you live. Learn the unexpected lifestyle changes that can transform your skin, hair, and overall health. In this episode, I sit down with aesthetic nurse specialist Rachel Varga to explore the connection between beauty, health, and biohacking. She breaks down how toxins, EMFs, and…

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#84 Dr Brianna Cardenas & Dr. Andrew Maxwell discuss Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) leaks 1:22:26

1M ago1:22:26

1:22:26

Today we discuss: Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) leaks Agenda: 1. Dr. Cardenas: Tell us your story! 2. So, what is a CSF leak? a. What is leaking? From where? Why do leaks happen? b. Common symptoms? Uncommon symptoms? c. Why don’t more people know about this? 3. Okay, so let’s go back to basic anatomy & let’s go from general to specific- talk to us abo…

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Not All Thyroid Patients Need This… Or Do They? 9:50

2M ago9:50

9:50

When conventional thyroid treatments fail, your DNA could be holding the key to identify what’s really going on with your health. Dr. Eric dives into the hot topic of genetic testing for thyroid patients. He shares his own experience with Graves’ disease and explains how tests like 23andMe can uncover crucial insights about medication sensitivity a…

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59. Body Up, Mind Down Approach to Grief with Jason Wendroff-Rawnicki, Somatic Grief Therapist 33:25

2M ago33:25

33:25

In this episode of the What the Gut Podcast, Allison welcomes Jason Wendroff-Rawnicki, a keynote speaker, bestselling author, somatic grief therapist, yoga instructor, and healthy lifestyle educator. The discussion revolves around the significance of adopting a holistic approach to grief by incorporating physical health, mental well-being, and mind…

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New Advances in Cholesterol Testing & Treatment Dr. Eve Henry 1:04:42

2M ago1:04:42

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When Her Thyroid Went Haywire the Symptoms Were Terrifying 45:06

2M ago45:06

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Imagine thinking you have one thyroid condition, only to experience symptoms of the exact opposite. Could your diagnosis be misleading? After a decade of hypothyroidism, Dee suddenly faced hyperthyroid symptoms, including a racing heart, tremors, and eye issues, raising the question of what’s really happening. In this episode, we explore her lab re…

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Why You Must Take These 30 Nutrients to Maintain Good Eye Health with Dr. Rudrani Banik: Episode Rerun 52:49

2M ago52:49

52:49

In today's episode of The Root Cause Medicine Podcast, we dive into the role of nutrition in maintaining good eye health with Dr. Rudrani Banik. You’ll hear us discuss: The 30 nutrients that keep your eyes healthy Macular carotenoids for eye protection Why you need more than beta-carotene for healthy eyes How to reduce eye strain and blue light exp…

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