Ask The Doctor Podcast

Ask The Doctor Podcast

By Ask The Doctor - Dr Michael LangeMedicineHealth & Fitness
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Ask The Doctor Podcast episodes

  • Protein Wars : Whey vs Plant based protein powders

    Topic on "ask the dr" today is Protein wars: Whey vs Plant based protein powders. Dr Lange and Dr Summerton go over in depth benefits of whey protein and the benefits of vegan proteins. Dr Lange gives a great 50% off discount code on the new Fortifeye Vegan Suoer Protein salted caramel mocha flavor. Roger Schulman chimed in half way thru the show. They also discuss the Tampa Bay Fit Fest underway this weekend Fortifeye Vitamins will sponsor. They discuss how e bikes maybe better than traditional cycling for psychological well being. Dr Lange discusses how he has lost 14 pounds in 14 days and Dr Mikes "boot camp". He went over what supplements and food he eats and how much exercise he is doing. Both doctors did a section on pre and post workout supplements and the importance of quality protein. They also discuss how sunglasses are very important especially after cataract surgery. They promote maui jim sunglasses. #sunglasses #mauijimsunglasses #mauijim #weightmanagement #weightlossjourney #weightloss #drlangewellness #drmichaellange #drlangebootcamp #drmikesbootcamp #wellnesssecrets #askthedr #askthedoctor #askthedoctors #drmichaellange #wheyproteinisolate #wheyprotein #proteinpowder #wheyproteinshake #wheyconcentrate #wheyproteinpowder #fortifeyesuperprotein #veganprotein #veganprotein #veganfood

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  • How to enhance the benefits of GLP1 weight loss drugs from a specific protein

    #askthedoctor #podcast #wheyprotein Dr Michael Lange and Dr Susan Summerton host the longest running live medical talk show called "Ask the Dr" today August 2, 2025, form Salem Media. They discuss how to enhance the benefits of GLP1 weight loss drugs from a specific protein. Learn about the purest and most bio available protein that will help to stop sarcopenia that can be associated with GLP1receptor drugs. Sarcopenia is muscle wasting and strength loss. Fortifeye has developed 4 products that can be used in combination with GLP1 drugs to help stop the unwanted muscle loss. Fortifeye Super Protein, Fortifeye Grass Fed Whey Isolate, Fortifeye Super Vegan Protein and Fortifeye Fit Pro. Learn about these at www.fortifeye.com Most Americans are not consuming enough protein and both doctors go into more details on this subject. Dr Lange stated he started his Dr Langes Boot Camp for one month to lose 25 lbs. He started yesterday. Both docotrs discus Marine collagen tripeptides and Dr Lange mentioned Morikol and Fortifeye Rejuvenate Marine Collagen tripeptide. The doctors discussed how you must be careful when purchasing vitamins and learn to read labels making sure the supplements are not filled with toxic ingredients and very low levels of nutrients. Fortifeye Vitamin company is based on their motto Right Ingredients, Right Science, Right for You. A discussion on how to protect the retina and macula after cataract surgery with specific nutritional supplements. Dr Lange recommends everyone taking Fortifeye Focus after cataract surgery to increase macula pigment density and thus protect the macula against possible blue light damage. Both doctors see patients at the Lange Eye Institute in The Villages Fla. call 352 753-4014 for an appointment. Fortifeye Vitamins number is 866 503-9746 #askthedoctor #podcast #wheyprotein #dryeyerelief #wheyproteinisolate #askthedr #drmichaellange #motivation #wellnesssaturday #drlangewellness #antiagingtips #antiagingsecrets #grassfedwhey #grassfedprotein #newzealandwhey #proteinpowder #veganprotein #marinecollagen #marinecollagentripeptide #longevity #longevityshow #longestrunningmedicaltalkshow #optometry #optometrylife #optometrist

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  • Anti-aging and wellness properties of specific nutrients. All supplements are not created equal.

    #askthedoctor #askthedr #podcast Dr Michael Lange and Dr Susan Summerton host syndicated live medical talk show called "ask the dr" from Salem Media in Tampa Bay today July 26, 2025. It is national cowboy day and Dr Lange wore a cowboy hat. Today's topics is anti-aging and wellness properties of specific nutrients, and all supplements are not created equal. The doctors discussed the powers of the correct form of curcumin called curcugen. They discussed how curcumin / turmeric that has black pepper may be associated with liver problems. Fortifeye Next Gen Curcumin is fueled with Curcugen and has no black pepper in it. The also do a segment discussing the powers of lutein, zeaxanthin, astaxanthin and Cognizin that is in Fortifeye Focus and Brain. Depression may be helped with a combination of omega 3, lutein, zeaxanthin and astaxanthin. The doctors discuss how Lumenis Opti Light IPL has changed the dry eye treatment protocol dramatically. IPL dry eye treatment has really helped patients that thought there was no further help available. The Lange Eye Institute in The Villages Florida has the only Opti Light IPL in the area for the treatment of MGD (meibomian gland dysfunction). At the end of the show, they discuss the all-new anti-aging skin treatment called One Skin and it is now available at www.fortifeye.com , Lange Nutrition Center, Lange Eye Institute and Fortifeye Nutrition Center. #askthedoctor #askthedr #podcast #drmichaellange #astaxanthin #drlangewellness #wellnesssecrets #wellnesscoaching #welness #wellnesswisdom #wellnesstips #langeeyeinstitute #drmichaellange #talkshowhost #talkshow #cowboy #mgd #meibomianglanddysfunction #dryeyerelief #dryeyetreatment #dryeyedisease #ipl #lumenis #lumenisoptilift #lumenisoptilight #optometry #optometrist #optometrylife #eyecare #eyecarematters

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  • Dr Lange and Dr Summerton Host "Ask the Dr" from the FOA Conference

    LOEWS SAPPHIRE FALLS RESORT AT UNIVERSAL ORLANDO Dr. Lange and Dr. Summerton host popular talk show called "ask the doctor" from the FOA optometry conference in Orlando. They discuss a variety of eye and protein related topics. They discuss how to improve digestion and the use of enzymes. Both drs also talk about the best form of curcumin called Fortifeye Next Gen Curcumin fueled by curcugen. Multiple live calls direct their topic of conversation. #optometry #optometrylife #optometrystudent #optometrist #askthedr #askthedoctor #askthedoctors #talkshowhosts #talkshowhost #talkradio #podcast #drpodcast #eyepodcast #eyedoctor

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  • What you need to know about whey protein & vegan protein. Which will build muscle & immunity fast?

    What you need to know about whey protein and vegan protein. Which protein will build muscle and immunity the fastest? Fortifeye Vitamins has been involved in protein research for over 2 decades. Fortifeye Super Protein is a grass fed, non-denatured whey protein concentrate from New Zealand cows. Fortifeye Grass Fed Whey Isolate in a grass fed, non-denatured whey protein isolate from American cows. Fortifeye also makes one of the only Non-Chinese North American vegan proteins called Fortifeye Vegan Super Protein. This vegan protein contains fermented barley and fermented pea protein combined with Velositol to get amino acids as high as whey protein. This vegan protein is smooth, creamy with no chalky gritty texture like most began proteins. Vegans are more prone to have chronic disease since most are not consuming high quality complete proteins. Fortifeye Vegan Super Protein is a way vegans can get the highest quality protein on a vegan diet. We alll need to try to get more good quality protein in our diets.

    Dr Lange and Dr Summerton discussed the dramatic benefits of the Lumenis Opti lift for lower lid laxity and dry eye patients. Dr Lange discussed some of the amazing benefits he has seen in his practice with the Opti lift technology. Patient come from all over the country to the Lange Eye Institute for a more natural approach to the treatment of eye disease. The Lange Eye Institute is one of the top dry eye centers in the villages Florida. Some of the best dry eye doctors in the Villages are at The Lange Eye Institute. The Lange Eye Institute is the only eye care center in the Villages that has the Lumenis Opti Light and Lumenis Opti Lift. Ask the Dr is the longest running syndicated live medical talk show in the country running nonstop since April 1993. Ask the dr is also one of the longest running top medical podcasts in the country. 

    #wheyprotein #whey #wheyproteinisolate #wheyconcentrate #wheyproteinpowder #wheyprotien #vegan #veganprotein #veganproteinpowder #drmichaellange #askthedr #askthedoctor #askthedoctors #medicaltalkshow #drtalks #drlangewellness #antiagingsecrets #wellnesssecrets #drsusansummerton #podcast #eyepodcast #toppodcast #drlangepodcast #drlangetalkradio #lumenisoptilift #lumenisoptilight #lumenis

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  • Can specific nutrients help reverse dementia & slow down age-related muscle loss called sarcopenia?

    Dr Michael Lange and Roger P Schulman hosted the longest running live medical talk show called "ask the dr" today on July 5th, 2025. Topic today was, can specific nutrients help reverse dementia & slow down age-related muscle loss called sarcopenia? They started off discussing protective eye wear for everyone. They also discussed how important an eye exam is before kids start back to school. Dr Lange goes into details what is behind his philosophy of Fortifeye Vitamins and why he started the Fortifeye Vitamin company. Fortifeye Vitamin company is evidence biased fully transparent vitamin company based on "the right ingredients, right science, right for you" philosophy. Dr Lange discussed what makes the Fortifeye Vitamin company so different form the competition. He did also discuss with Roger Schulman how he reversed his mother's dementia. Dr Lange has his mother on a modified ketogenic diet called The Lange Survival Diet. He also has her taking Fortifeye Fit Pro, Fortifeye Focus and Brain, Fortifeye Super Omega and a few other supplements. He feels that is is a combination of diet, exercise, sleep, hydration, socializing and specific Fotifeye supplements that have helped to reverse her dementia at 97. He really feels the Fortifeye Focus and Brain is responsible for her cognitive improvement. Fortifeye Focus and Brain is the exact same formula as Fortifeye Focus with the addition of a patented trademarked form of citicoline called Cognizin. There is a lot of clinical evidence that Cognizin can help to support a healthy brain and improve working memory. Nutrition for Dementia is becoming a huge topic at conferences. Dr Lange and Roger discussed what they ate for breakfast this am and how important protein is in everyone's diet. They also discussed the importance of taking some time off to relax. Dr Lange stated he had to run two tapes for the "ask the dr" medical talks shows over the last 2 weeks because he was at the Lumenis conference learning the latest with Opti Light and Opti Lift technology to help his patients with dry eyes. The Lange Eye Institute in The Villages Florida is the only dry eye center in the Villages that has Opti Light IPL and Opti Lift both made by Lumenis. This is one of the reasons the Lange Eye Institute is considered one of the top Dry Eye centers in the Villages and Florida. Dr Michael Lange is an expert using the Opti Light and Optilift to help his dry eye patients. Dr Lange also discussed how Fortifeye Vitamins is one the sponsors of the ISSN sports nutrition conference this year in Delray Fl. The sports nutrition conference focused on specific ingredients like: Creapure Creatine, Astareal Astaxanthin, MyHMB, Collagen Tripeptides and peptides and Whey Protein, Omega 3 and much more. Fortifeye FIt Pro has all of the ingredients the conference focused on. Roger and Dr Lange commented on how much better their workouts are when taking Fortifeye Fit Pro. During the show Dr Lange stated they will run a 50% discount on Cartier, Guci, St Laurant and Mont Blanc frames for two weeks. Dr Lange also stated recently "ask the dr" was ranked at#3 place in medical talk shows only to be beat by Dr Phill and The Doctors. The Dr show, "ASK THE DOCTOR" also ranked # 5 and # 3 respectively in top medical pod casts and top eye care podcasts. "Ask the Dr" syndicated doctor hosted live talk show is the longest running medical talk show in the country for over 32 years. Both discussed the power of the carotenoids in Fortifeye Focus and how important it is at helping to protect the eyes and skin form the uv and blue light. Roger asked Dr Lange "what is the number 1 thing you can do to promote wellness"? Dr Lange replied in some detail how important weight management is. He recommended people look over the Fortifeye Healthy Weight loss bundle on the Fortifeye.com site. He also mentioned his meal replacement supplement is almost complete called Fortifeye Fit Meal. Dr Lange announced they will be carrying a new low vision device called Eyedaptics at the Lange Eye Institute in the villages. This is the most advanced low vision technology on the market and anyone vision impaired or even blind may benefit from this technology. Looking for dry eye experts in The Villages then come to the Lange Eye Institute. #dementia, #nutrtionfordementia #reversedementia #Langesurvivaldiet #Lumenis #optilight #optilift #fortifeyefitpro #askthedoctor #askthedr #podcast #dietplan #dementiatreatment #dementiacare #dementiaprevention #longestrunningtalkshowisaskthedr #dryeyerelief #fortifeyevitamins #preworkoutfuel #postworkoutfuel #eyedaptics #dryeyeexpertsinthevillages #drmichaellange #rogerschulman #weightmanagement

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  • Lower Inflammation and Boost Testosterone Naturally

    Lower inflammation and boost testosterone naturally is the topic on "Ask the Dr " today. Dr Michael Lange and Dr Susan Summerton host this popular syndicated live talk show form Salem Media in Tampa Fl. Both doctors discuss inflammation and some of the science behind inflammation. They go over specific foods, supplements, lifestyle changes and much more to lower inflammation naturally. Since it is Father's Day weekend Dr Lange did a section on Natural ways for men to boost testosterone and help with energy, vigor and libido. Fortifeye Next Gen Curcumin contains one of the most advanced and bio available curcumins called Curcugen. They discuss the vast health benefits of the right kind of curcumin. They also discuss the importance of protein both before and after working out. Many live calls direct the topic of conversation. Learn more about Fortifeye Vitamins at www.fortifeye.com #askthedr #askthedoctor #askthedoctors #drlangewellness #antiagingtips #podcast #eyedisease #dryeyerelief #optometry #optometrist #wellnesstransformation #wellnessjourney

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  • Should we take a multivitamin & the latest treatments for blepharitis, ocular rosacea and dry eyes

    Should we take a multivitamin & the latest treatments for blepharitis, ocular rosacea and dry eyes. Dr Michael Lange and Dr Susan Summerton hosted "ask the dr" the longest running syndicated live medical radio talk show in the country. Dr Lange opened the show by enlightening the listeners on one nutrition conference (ASN) and an Optometric Education Consultants conference Fortifeye Vitamins has sponsored over the last week. He also thanks all the veterans and military for their dedication to keeping our freedom since D Day anniversary was yesterday.

    Dr Lange asks the questions, should we take a multivitamin. He goes into some detail on why he feels a good quality multi vitamin is important for many people. He also educated the listeners and viewers about Fortifeye Next Gen Complete Advanced Nutrition supplement he developed and has changed 17 times over the last 20 years. Fortifeye Complete is the ultimate multivitamin / eye vitamin all in one. Dr Summerton does a segment on the importance of eating well and how an anti-inflammatory diet can help all aspects of our health. Both Doctors go into some detail with callers on the latest advancements in treatment of blepharitis, ocular rosacea, meibomian gland dysfunction, chalazions and dry eyes.

    Dr Lange discusses specific exercises that are low impact on the joints along with specific diet and supplements to help arthritis.

     They also discuss the many benefits and treatment modalities of Lumenis Opti Light IPL. Multiple calls during the show directs the topics of conversation. Learn more about Fortifeye Vitamins at www.fortifeye.com. If need an appointment for eye exam at the Lange Eye Institute call 352 753-4014. Dr Lange mentions Fortifeye Vitamins has now finalized the all-new meal replacement supplement called Fortifeye Fit Meal and it should be available in a few months.

    #drmichaellange #drsusansummertom #lumenisoptilift #askthedr #podcast #eyedisease #lumenisoptilight #dryeyerelief #askthedoctor #blepharitis #ocularhealth #ocularrosacea #Americansocietyofnutrition #asn #optometriceducationconsultants #optometry #optometrylife #optometrystudent #optometrist

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  • Fortifeye Fit Meal the ultimate meal replacement coming soon and how to slow down biological aging

    #fortifeyefitmeal #askthedoctor #askthedr74 views • Streamed live 22 hours ago • #fortifeyefitmeal #askthedoctor #askthedrDr Michael Lange, Roger Schulman and Scuba Scott host "Ask the Dr" today. At the end of the show Dr Lange and Roger discuss the taste of the Fortifeye Fit Meal and how delicious the 4th prototype is. Fortifeye Fit Meal the ultimate meal replacement is coming soon. This will be a fully transparent evidence-based meal replacement that is fully transparent. Dr Lange is developing Fortifeye Fit Meal to help people that are overweight lose weight naturally. This new generation meal replacement will be packed with the best protein, fiber, antioxidants, probiotics, prebiotics, enzymes, fat burners, GLP1 receptor agonists and much more. Fortifeye Fit Meal will come in two delicious flavors. Today's show also discussed how important omega 3 and vitamin d is and new science proves these can actually reduce disease and mortality rate while slowing down shrinkage of the telomeres. Dr Lange discusses natural therapies for osteoporosis, macular degeneration and skin health with callers. He gives 50% off certain high-end frames for two weeks starting today at the Lange Eye Institute. Dr Lange discusses the benefits of both Lumenis Opti Light IPL and Opti lift with a caller. He goes into the science behind both of these technologies and how they can help to treat dry eyes associated with meibomian gland dysfunction or lower lid laxity. Dr Lange has been hosting "ask the dr" since April of 1993 nonstop. "Ask the Dr" is the longest running continuous live medical talk show in the United States. "Ask the Doctor " has recently been ranked 3rd in medical talk shows to Dr Phill and The Doctors. #fortifeyefitmeal #askthedoctor #askthedr #eyedisease #lumenisoptilift #dryeyerelief #dryeye #dryeyetreatment #dryeyesyndrome #dryeyedisease #dryeyes #drlangewellness #nutritionalwellness #ocularhealth #medicaltalkshow #longestrunningmedicaltalkshow #lumenisoptilight #mealreplacement #mealreplacementshake #mealreplacementsmoothies #foodismedicine #iplfordryeye

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  • Live longer with less disease by consuming more fruits, vegetables and omega 3 fish oil

    Dr Michael Lange hosts the longest running, continuous, doctor hosted radio talk show in the country called "ask the Dr". Dr Lange has been hosting this show since April of 1993 nonstop. Dr Lange hasn't in over 30 years taken off more than two weeks from the radio show. Dr Susan Summerton has been a guest host since 2023. Dr Summerton is also on staff at the Lange Eye Institute in The Villages Florida. She is involved in R&D of supplements along with Dr Lange and Fortifeye Vitamins. Dr Lange and Dr Summerton start off the show discussing how important carbs and sugar are right after working out to replenish muscle glycogen. If you want to thrive you have to have some carbs in your diet. Today's show was discussing the powers of consuming more of the correct fruits and vegetables. More and more studies are being published on the dramatic health benefits of consuming more fruits and vegetables. A large meta-analysis of millions of people concluded that if we consume at least 5 servings of fruits and vegetables daily we can reduce our chances of early death and also reduce many general health issues and diseases. Studies also indicate that increased omega levels in the blood from omega 3 fish oil supplements reduced the rate of death from all causes. Dr Lange briefly discussed the all new Lumenis Opti Light IPL and Opti Lift that is now at the Lange Eye Institute in the Villages Florida. The institute is getting amazing results for the dry eye / meibomian gland dysfunction patients using a combination of Opti Light and Opti Lift. They discuss ocular allergies in some detail today and tell listeners how to treat these eye conditions. Dr Lange and Dr Summerton discuss a new anti-aging skin cream they carry at the Lange Eye Institute called One Skin. Both drs discuss the B&L Infuse daily contact lenses in some detail. They claim this is their lens of choice for all of their patients, Dr Lange especially loves the lens for his dry eye patients and athletes. Dr Susan Summerton does a segment on the power of blueberries and also goes into some detail the powers of a new skin cream called One Skin. Dr Lange told his audience that there are many fake "dr Lange social media" accounts on the internet and scammers are using his images to try to scam people out of money. So please beware. Dr Lange will never ever ask for any money for anything. Both doctors discuss floaters and dry eyes with callers. Dr Lange educates listeners and viewers about the nutritional values of Fortifeye Organic Blue Green Superfood and Fortifeye Super Omega. Both doctors can be seen at the Lange Eye Institute five days a week in the Villages of Florida. Lange Eye Institute: 352 753-4014 Fortifeye Vitamins: 866 503-9746 #askthedr #askthedoctor #askthedoctors #podcast #eyedisease #lumenisoptilift #eyecondition #eyecondition #dryeyerelief #dryeye #drlangewellness #drmichaellange #optilight #lumenisoptilight #longestrunningtalkshow #drtalks #wellnessjourney #wellnesstips #wellnesstransformation #antiaging #antiagingsecrets #healthtips

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About Ask The Doctor Podcast

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Ask The Doctor is hosted by Dr. Michael Lange, a Board Certified Optometric Physician and Certified Nutrition Specialist. He also has degrees in psychology and physiological optics. 

As the founder of Lange Eye Care and Associates and the Lange Eye Institute, Dr. Lange has always been focused on sharing his knowledge and experience to help serve a larger audience.  This is why in 1993 he launched Ask The Doctor, a popular radio talk show on eye care and nutrition.

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