Beyond Diagnosis

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  • Can Emotional Stress Cause Autoimmune Disease? Here's What You Need to Know

    Are unresolved emotional stress and trauma the hidden causes of autoimmune and chronic illnesses?
    Rita De Michele talks with Rachel Reimer, a Symptom Support Coach specializing in autoimmune and chronic illness, about the powerful connection between emotional stress and physical symptoms. Rachel shares insights on how unresolved emotional issues can manifest in the body, leading to long-term health challenges. They discuss the process of identifying emotional stressors, how they influence the body's function, and how addressing them can aid in healing and restoration.

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    WHEN YOUR HEALTH STILL DOESN’T MAKE SENSE

    Unresolved symptoms? Normal tests, but still unwell? A diagnosis that does not explain everything or conflicting advice leaving you unsure what to do next?

    Beyond Diagnosis helps you look beyond symptoms, uncover what else may be worth exploring and connect with whole-person practitioners.

    Hosted by health advocate Rita De Michele, the podcast brings you expert conversations across functional medicine, holistic, alternative and mindset practices.

    Providing actionable insights and solutions on the podcast and Beyond Diagnosis Collective. https://www.beyonddiagnosis.app/

    Subscribe for weekly episodes.

    INTERESTED IN BEING A GUEST?

    I welcome practitioners with credible expertise and people whose health experiences could help others.

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    https://youtu.be/vXzPi2oS6ig

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    30 min
  • How to Reclaim Joy After Autoimmune Disease

    Rita De Michele interviews Michelle Niemeyer, a coach and former attorney, who shares how a PBC diagnosis led her to transform her health and productivity. After earning a certification in Nutritional Health Coaching, Michelle went on to study Happiness Science and Leadership. She created The Art of Bending Time as a tool to help organisations and individuals improve retention, avoid burnout and get more done.

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    WHEN YOUR HEALTH STILL DOESN’T MAKE SENSE

    Unresolved symptoms? Normal tests, but still unwell? A diagnosis that does not explain everything or conflicting advice leaving you unsure what to do next?

    Beyond Diagnosis helps you look beyond symptoms, uncover what else may be worth exploring and connect with whole-person practitioners.

    Hosted by health advocate Rita De Michele, the podcast brings you expert conversations across functional medicine, holistic, alternative and mindset practices.

    Providing actionable insights and solutions on the podcast and Beyond Diagnosis Collective. https://www.beyonddiagnosis.app/

    Subscribe for weekly episodes.

    INTERESTED IN BEING A GUEST?

    I welcome practitioners with credible expertise and people whose health experiences could help others.

    Watch the episode on the Beyond Diagnosis YouTube channel: 

    https://youtu.be/vXzPi2oS6ig

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    Website: https://www.beyonddiagnosis.app/

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ritademichele

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    49 min
  • What’s Causing Your Low Sex Drive and How To Fix It!

    Ever wondered why your sex drive has dropped — and what your body’s trying to tell you? 

    Rita De Michele sits down with Dr Diane Mueller, board-certified sexologist and naturopathic doctor, to reveal the hidden health causes behind low libido and how to reignite desire naturally. Discover how hormones, stress, and lifestyle choices impact passion — and the simple steps to restore energy, connection, and confidence at any age. 

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    WHEN YOUR HEALTH STILL DOESN’T MAKE SENSE

    Unresolved symptoms? Normal tests, but still unwell? A diagnosis that does not explain everything or conflicting advice leaving you unsure what to do next?

    Beyond Diagnosis helps you look beyond symptoms, uncover what else may be worth exploring and connect with whole-person practitioners.

    Hosted by health advocate Rita De Michele, the podcast brings you expert conversations across functional medicine, holistic, alternative and mindset practices.

    Providing actionable insights and solutions on the podcast and Beyond Diagnosis Collective. https://www.beyonddiagnosis.app/

    Subscribe for weekly episodes.

    INTERESTED IN BEING A GUEST?

    I welcome practitioners with credible expertise and people whose health experiences could help others.

    Watch the episode on the Beyond Diagnosis YouTube channel: 

    https://youtu.be/vXzPi2oS6ig

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    Website: https://www.beyonddiagnosis.app/

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    39 min
  • Do Infrared Saunas Actually Work? Benefits, Risks & How Long to Feel Results

    Have you tried everything to feel better, yet still feel tired, toxic, or out of balance?
    Discover how Far Infrared Sauna Therapy can unlock deep detox, cellular healing, and renewed energy from the inside out. In this episode of Beyond Diagnosis, host Rita De Michele speaks with Phillip Wilson, founder of Relax Sauna USA and a pioneer in energy-based healing. Together they explore the science-backed benefits of far infrared light, why traditional detox methods often fall short, and how this simple yet powerful technology helps your body heal naturally.

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    DETOXIFY OR DIE BOOK MENTIONED IN EPISODE: 
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    WHEN YOUR HEALTH STILL DOESN’T MAKE SENSE

    Unresolved symptoms? Normal tests, but still unwell? A diagnosis that does not explain everything or conflicting advice leaving you unsure what to do next?

    Beyond Diagnosis helps you look beyond symptoms, uncover what else may be worth exploring and connect with whole-person practitioners.

    Hosted by health advocate Rita De Michele, the podcast brings you expert conversations across functional medicine, holistic, alternative and mindset practices.

    Providing actionable insights and solutions on the podcast and Beyond Diagnosis Collective. https://www.beyonddiagnosis.app/

    Subscribe for weekly episodes.

    INTERESTED IN BEING A GUEST?

    I welcome practitioners with credible expertise and people whose health experiences could help others.

    Watch the episode on the Beyond Diagnosis YouTube channel: 

    https://youtu.be/vXzPi2oS6ig

    FOLLOW ON SOCIALS:

    Website: https://www.beyonddiagnosis.app/

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ritademichele

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rita-de-michele-health-advocate-74a408109/

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    41 min
  • Midlife women and ADHD: What’s really going on with focus and fatigue?

    Are your ADHD-like symptoms in midlife really ADHD—or something else your doctor missed?
    Rita De Michele, health advocate, sits down with Claudine François, Functional Medicine Practitioner and creator of The Midlife Body Code™. Together they uncover why so many women in midlife struggle with brain fog, distraction, and fatigue that mimic ADHD. Learn how hormones, stress, and underlying imbalances can blur the diagnosis—and what to do to reclaim clarity, focus, and energy through a functional medicine approach

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    Women's health and self care playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjPWqe65wwFNwsqk8WSRow0tdV4W5iYWK

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    BOOK:  https://www.yourmidlifebodycode.com/
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/claudine.r.francois/
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ingoodcleantaste/
    Website: https://ingoodcleantaste.com/
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/claudine-francois-6314461/
    Free Guide: Midlife Body Code Quiz: https://mbcquiz.scoreapp.com/

    WHEN YOUR HEALTH STILL DOESN’T MAKE SENSE

    Unresolved symptoms? Normal tests, but still unwell? A diagnosis that does not explain everything or conflicting advice leaving you unsure what to do next?

    Beyond Diagnosis helps you look beyond symptoms, uncover what else may be worth exploring and connect with whole-person practitioners.

    Hosted by health advocate Rita De Michele, the podcast brings you expert conversations across functional medicine, holistic, alternative and mindset practices.

    Providing actionable insights and solutions on the podcast and Beyond Diagnosis Collective. https://www.beyonddiagnosis.app/

    Subscribe for weekly episodes.

    INTERESTED IN BEING A GUEST?

    I welcome practitioners with credible expertise and people whose health experiences could help others.

    Watch the episode on the Beyond Diagnosis YouTube channel: 

    https://youtu.be/vXzPi2oS6ig

    FOLLOW ON SOCIALS:

    Website: https://www.beyonddiagnosis.app/

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ritademichele

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rita-de-michele-health-advocate-74a408109/

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    35 min
  • Why Do Conventional Fertility Treatments Fail — And What Root-Cause Approach Works Instead?

    Are you tired of being told your only option is IVF or that your chances are “too low”?
    Rita De Michele speaks with Dr Aumatma Simmons, a double board-certified Naturopathic Endocrinologist changing how fertility is understood.

    Discover how a root-cause, functional approach can help you balance hormones, heal your body, and conceive naturally—without the drugs, emotional strain, or huge medical bills. Learn about her revolutionary Smart Fertility Analysis, and why addressing your whole-body health is the real key to fertility, pregnancy, and postpartum vitality.

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    WHEN YOUR HEALTH STILL DOESN’T MAKE SENSE

    Unresolved symptoms? Normal tests, but still unwell? A diagnosis that does not explain everything or conflicting advice leaving you unsure what to do next?

    Beyond Diagnosis helps you look beyond symptoms, uncover what else may be worth exploring and connect with whole-person practitioners.

    Hosted by health advocate Rita De Michele, the podcast brings you expert conversations across functional medicine, holistic, alternative and mindset practices.

    Providing actionable insights and solutions on the podcast and Beyond Diagnosis Collective. https://www.beyonddiagnosis.app/

    Subscribe for weekly episodes.

    INTERESTED IN BEING A GUEST?

    I welcome practitioners with credible expertise and people whose health experiences could help others.

    Watch the episode on the Beyond Diagnosis YouTube channel: 

    https://youtu.be/vXzPi2oS6ig

    FOLLOW ON SOCIALS:

    Website: https://www.beyonddiagnosis.app/

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ritademichele

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rita-de-michele-health-advocate-74a408109/

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    56 min
  • My Fibroids Were Out of Control—Until I Tried This

    Can fibroids really shrink without surgery?
    Rita De Michele talks with Rosemary Gattuso, who shares how she reversed her fibroids naturally through holistic and lifestyle changes.

    Told surgery was her only option, Rosemary found another path—one that healed her body and restored her health.
     If you’re looking for natural answers to fibroids and hormone balance, this story will inspire you to take control of your healing journey.

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    LinkedIn
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/rosemarygattuso/
    Facebook
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    Website
    https://www.rosemarygattuso.com

    WHEN YOUR HEALTH STILL DOESN’T MAKE SENSE

    Unresolved symptoms? Normal tests, but still unwell? A diagnosis that does not explain everything or conflicting advice leaving you unsure what to do next?

    Beyond Diagnosis helps you look beyond symptoms, uncover what else may be worth exploring and connect with whole-person practitioners.

    Hosted by health advocate Rita De Michele, the podcast brings you expert conversations across functional medicine, holistic, alternative and mindset practices.

    Providing actionable insights and solutions on the podcast and Beyond Diagnosis Collective. https://www.beyonddiagnosis.app/

    Subscribe for weekly episodes.

    INTERESTED IN BEING A GUEST?

    I welcome practitioners with credible expertise and people whose health experiences could help others.

    Watch the episode on the Beyond Diagnosis YouTube channel: 

    https://youtu.be/vXzPi2oS6ig

    FOLLOW ON SOCIALS:

    Website: https://www.beyonddiagnosis.app/

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ritademichele

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rita-de-michele-health-advocate-74a408109/

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    33 min
  • Why You React to Supplements: The Hidden Sensitivity No One Talks About

    What if your supplements are doing more harm than good? 

    Rita De Michele talks with Dr Anthony de Pontes — a homeopath, acupuncturist, and functional medicine practitioner with over 27 years of experience. Together, they unpack the surprising reasons behind supplement sensitivity, how trauma can affect the body’s ability to heal, and why personalized, root-cause care matters more than ever. 

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    WHEN YOUR HEALTH STILL DOESN’T MAKE SENSE

    Unresolved symptoms? Normal tests, but still unwell? A diagnosis that does not explain everything or conflicting advice leaving you unsure what to do next?

    Beyond Diagnosis helps you look beyond symptoms, uncover what else may be worth exploring and connect with whole-person practitioners.

    Hosted by health advocate Rita De Michele, the podcast brings you expert conversations across functional medicine, holistic, alternative and mindset practices.

    Providing actionable insights and solutions on the podcast and Beyond Diagnosis Collective. https://www.beyonddiagnosis.app/

    Subscribe for weekly episodes.

    INTERESTED IN BEING A GUEST?

    I welcome practitioners with credible expertise and people whose health experiences could help others.

    Watch the episode on the Beyond Diagnosis YouTube channel: 

    https://youtu.be/vXzPi2oS6ig

    FOLLOW ON SOCIALS:

    Website: https://www.beyonddiagnosis.app/

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ritademichele

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rita-de-michele-health-advocate-74a408109/

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    54 min
  • Trauma Lives in the Body: How to Finally Release It

    What if your nervous system is the key to healing everything from anxiety to chronic pain? 

    Jakob Gricar—a trauma-informed coach and somatic expert—joins Rita De Michele to explore how regulating the nervous system transforms health from the inside out. Through years of study across continents, Jakob helps people dismantle limiting identities, release trauma, and reclaim their authentic selves.

    Connect with Jakob

    WEBSITE: https://jakobgricar.com/

    LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/jakobgricar/

    Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Jak0b1024/

    Instagram https://www.instagram.com/jakobgricar/

    WHEN YOUR HEALTH STILL DOESN’T MAKE SENSE

    Unresolved symptoms? Normal tests, but still unwell? A diagnosis that does not explain everything or conflicting advice leaving you unsure what to do next?

    Beyond Diagnosis helps you look beyond symptoms, uncover what else may be worth exploring and connect with whole-person practitioners.

    Hosted by health advocate Rita De Michele, the podcast brings you expert conversations across functional medicine, holistic, alternative and mindset practices.

    Providing actionable insights and solutions on the podcast and Beyond Diagnosis Collective. https://www.beyonddiagnosis.app/

    Subscribe for weekly episodes.

    INTERESTED IN BEING A GUEST?

    I welcome practitioners with credible expertise and people whose health experiences could help others.

    Watch the episode on the Beyond Diagnosis YouTube channel: 

    https://youtu.be/vXzPi2oS6ig

    FOLLOW ON SOCIALS:

    Website: https://www.beyonddiagnosis.app/

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ritademichele

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    44 min
  • Asbestos Exposure: The Deadly Aftermath You’re Not Prepared For

    What happens when the dangers of asbestos turn into a lifelong fight for health and justice? 

    In this powerful conversation, host Rita De Michele speaks with Dr Duncan E Graham SC — a medical doctor, senior counsel at the NSW Bar, and writer whose career has been deeply tied to asbestos-related cases. With decades of experience bridging medicine and law, Duncan reveals the hidden health consequences of asbestos, the failures of governments and industry, and the human stories behind chronic illness. His unique perspective sheds light on what asbestos really does to the body — and to the lives it touches. 

    Connect with our Guest

     Discover more of Duncan Graham’s powerful storytelling on asbestos and justice — get his book Where the Dust Settles here: https://duncangraham.com.au/where-the-dust-settles/

    https://duncangraham.com.au/

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/duncan-graham-817a33353/

    WHEN YOUR HEALTH STILL DOESN’T MAKE SENSE

    Unresolved symptoms? Normal tests, but still unwell? A diagnosis that does not explain everything or conflicting advice leaving you unsure what to do next?

    Beyond Diagnosis helps you look beyond symptoms, uncover what else may be worth exploring and connect with whole-person practitioners.

    Hosted by health advocate Rita De Michele, the podcast brings you expert conversations across functional medicine, holistic, alternative and mindset practices.

    Providing actionable insights and solutions on the podcast and Beyond Diagnosis Collective. https://www.beyonddiagnosis.app/

    Subscribe for weekly episodes.

    INTERESTED IN BEING A GUEST?

    I welcome practitioners with credible expertise and people whose health experiences could help others.

    Watch the episode on the Beyond Diagnosis YouTube channel: 

    https://youtu.be/vXzPi2oS6ig

    FOLLOW ON SOCIALS:

    Website: https://www.beyonddiagnosis.app/

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ritademichele

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rita-de-michele-health-advocate-74a408109/

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    49 min

About Beyond Diagnosis

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You are not out of options. Beyond Diagnosis helps you find answers, explore trusted support, and discover what else may be possible for your health.


Hosted by Rita De…