Ancient Health Podcast

284: The Hidden Connection: Kidneys, Coughs, and Holistic Health


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In this episode of the Ancient Health Podcast, Dr. Motley discusses the relationship between a dry cough and kidney health. He explains how the kidneys and lungs are connected through the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone pathway and the production of ACE enzymes. Chronic stress and emotions such as fear and grief can impact kidney function and lead to a persistent cough. Dr. Motley provides remedies for improving kidney health and relieving the cough, including Reishi Supreme, Vital Guard Supreme, and Hawthorne supplements. He emphasizes the importance of addressing kidney health to eliminate the cough and improve overall well-being.


Takeaways

A chronic dry cough can be an indication of kidney fatigue and imbalance.

The renin-angiotensin-aldosterone pathway and ACE enzymes play a role in regulating blood pressure and can contribute to coughing.

Chronic stress and emotions such as fear and grief can impact kidney function and lead to a persistent cough.

Improving kidney health through supplements like Reishi Supreme, Vital Guard Supreme, and Hawthorne can help alleviate the cough and improve overall well-being.


Chapters


00:00 Introduction: The Aggravating Dry Cough

01:24 The Relationship Between Cough and Kidneys

03:00 The Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone Pathway

04:11 The Role of ACE Enzymes

05:18 Balancing Sodium and Potassium Levels

06:23 The Effects of Chronic Stress on Blood Pressure

09:20 Emotions and Kidney Function

10:47 The Cascade of Kidney and Lung Function

13:23 Kidney Imbalance and Feeling Stuck

15:17 The Connection Between Kidneys and Lungs

16:45 Coughing to Increase Oxygen Intake

18:11 The Impact of Kidney Health on the Heart

19:28 The Implications of a Chronic Dry Cough

20:08 Remedies for Kidney Health and Cough Relief

22:48 The Importance of Kidney Health

25:00 Improving Vascular Health and Oxygen Retention

26:27 Conclusion: Healing the Kidneys to Eliminate the Cough


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