Beyond Diagnosis

Beyond Diagnosis

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Beyond Diagnosis episodes

  • The Truth About Juicing, Cleanses & Bowel Movements

     Are you sure your detox is actually helping—and not harming—your body? 

    Rita De Michele sits down with Dr. Virginia Marston, a board-certified Naturopathic Doctor, to uncover the safe and effective way to detox. Learn how the right approach can clear toxins, restore energy, and rebuild your immune system so your body can truly flourish. 

    Connect with our guest

    Website https://www.laluzwellness.com

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

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

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@laluz_wellnesscenter

    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/

    Instagram; ...

    55 min
  • How to Overcome Anxiety and Self-Doubt to Reclaim Your Health

    Is a victim mindset and constant anxiety holding you back from living your healthiest life? 

    Rita De Michele sits down with award-winning Nutritional Medicine Practitioner, Mind Body Eating Coach, and Holistic Counsellor Fiona Kane. Fiona shares how negative self-talk, emotional eating, and a cycle of anxiety can quietly sabotage your goals—and more importantly, how to shift your mindset to reclaim control. With 18 years of experience and her own health journey, she reveals powerful strategies to break free from limiting beliefs, overcome obstacles, and create a healthier relationship with food, your body, and yourself. Perfect for anyone seeking alternative, holistic solutions for lasting change. 

    CONNECT WITH FIONA

    Website: https://informedhealth.com.au

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

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

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

    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/

    Instagram; ...

    30 min
  • The Real Fix for Inflamed Skin and Sensitivities (Yes, It Starts Inside)

    What if the secret to healthier skin starts with your immune system? 

    Host Rita De Michele speaks with Dr. Ebru Karpuzoglu, a leading immunologist and molecular medicine expert, to reveal how inflammaging silently affects your skin and overall health. You’ll discover the surprising ways stress and inflammation show up on your skin, why sensitivities keep happening, and the science-backed steps you can take to calm your body, protect your skin, and unlock lasting resilience from the inside out. 

    🔗CONNECT WITH OUR GUEST
    https://www.instagram.com/aveseena
    https://www.facebook.com/AveSeena/
    https://www.aveseena.com/ 

    COUPON CODE: BEYOND 20

    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/

    Instagram; ...

    41 min
  • Is It Possible to Thrive With Addison’s Disease? This Daily Practice Says Yes

    What if being diagnosed with a rare chronic illness became the moment you chose to fight back? 

    In this powerful episode, Rita De Michele speaks with Martin Stark—Addison’s Disease survivor, global speaker, and founder of the World Gay Boxing Championships—on how courage became his greatest medicine. 

    After surviving two comas and a tracheotomy, Martin transformed his life through mindset, advocacy, and the discipline of boxing. He shares how he rebuilt his identity and turned pain into purpose. If you’re living with chronic illness or searching for deeper healing, this episode is your reminder that courage is a choice—and a practice. 

      🔗CONNECT WITH OUR GUEST 

    http://martinstark.co/

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/martin-stark-au/

    https://www.instagram.com/martin_stark_au/

    Amazon link for the book: 

    https://www.amazon.com/Courage-Your-Right-Hook-pillars-ebook/dp/B0DM8W24JG

    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/

    Instagram; ...

    35 min
  • Why You Can’t Sleep at Night—and How to Fix It

    Do you find yourself staring at the ceiling at 2am wondering why your body just won’t let you sleep?

    In this episode, host Rita De Michele sits down with Claudine Francois, Board-Certified Functional Medicine Practitioner and creator of The Midlife Body Code™. Claudine explains the real reasons behind midlife insomnia—hormones, hidden stressors, and habits—and shares simple, practical steps you can use tonight to finally sleep through the night. 

     🔗CONNECT WITH OUR GUEST
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/claudine-francois-6314461/

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ingoodcleantaste/
    Website: https://ingoodcleantaste.com/ 

     IG: https://www.instagram.com/ingoodcleantaste/

     Free Guide: Want to know why your labs say you're fine but you still feel awful? Grab Claudine’s free guide - to uncover what your labs are really telling you and how to start feeling better: Why Your Labs Say You're Fine But You Still Feel Awful 

    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/

    Instagram; ...

    30 min
  • Just Got Diagnosed? What No One Tells You About the Emotional Rollercoaster

    Feeling emotionally overwhelmed after a chronic illness diagnosis? 

    You're not alone — and there is a way through. In this episode, host Rita De Michele sits down with chronic pain expert Jen Uschold to explore how to navigate the emotional impact of a diagnosis using mental fitness, emotional regulation, and whole-person healing strategies. With over 30 years of experience as a physical therapist, National Board Certified Health and Wellness Coach, and Certified Positive Intelligence Coach, Jen shares powerful, practical tools to help you regain control, build resilience, and begin your healing journey — from the inside out.

    CONNECT WITH JEN FOR YOUR SABOTEUR ASSESSMENT

    In just 5 minutes, you will have a new awareness of how these negative spiralling emotions show up for you impacting your physical, mental, and emotional health. And then you can interrupt these patterns and begin to make a new choice!
    https://www.jenuschold.com/free-saboteur-assessment 

     Website https://www.iriseforme.com

    LinkedIN:

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenuscholdpt?utm_source=share&utm_campaign=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=ios_app 

    IG: https://instagram.com/iriseforme

    FB: https://www.facebook.com/iRiseForMe

    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/

    Instagram; ...

    30 min
  • Are You Struggling with Chronic Pain? The AO Body Scan May Have Answers

     Are your test results "normal" but you still feel awful?
    You're not alone. In this episode of Beyond Diagnosis, host Rita De Michele and guest Bobbie Hively explore the AO Body Scanner—a non-invasive, frequency-based tool helping people identify the root causes of chronic, invisible, and unresolved health issues. From emotional blocks to digestive distress, Bobbie shares how this technology helps clients find real answers when the medical system leaves them unheard.
    🎧 Watch now and learn how to listen to your body before it screams. 

     🔗CONNECT WITH OUR GUEST
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/bobbiehivelyrn/ 

    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/

    Instagram; ...

    38 min
  • How I Trusted My Intuition and Found the Right Health Solution for My Child

    Are you ready to challenge the status quo of healthcare for your child?

    In this enlightening episode, Ray Doktor shares the heartfelt journey of advocating for his son Max, who faced chronic fatigue and a myriad of complex health challenges. Ray's story emphasizes the importance of parental intuition and the courage required to seek real answers beyond the dismissive "they'll be fine" mentality often encountered in traditional healthcare. Through detoxification, genetic testing, and natural therapies, Ray uncovered critical gaps in conventional approaches to health, revealing how far a parent will go to ensure their child receives the best possible care. Join Rita De Michele as she explores the transformative power of advocacy, the significance of understanding root causes, and the vital role of holistic practices in achieving true wellness. 

    CONNECT WITH RAY

     https://raydoktor.com

    https://www.facebook.com/raydoktor

    https://www.instagram.com/drraydoktorcoaching

    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/

    Instagram; ...

    39 min
  • Why You Wake Up Tired (Even After 8 Hours of Sleep)

     Are you doing everything "right" but still waking up tired? 

    In this powerful episode, sleep therapist and educator Ahna de Vena reveals what most health systems miss when it comes to true rest and recovery. Learn why quality sleep is a lost art, how it affects everything from performance to emotional well-being, and how you can reclaim it naturally. Whether you're burned out, chronically tired, or just curious about holistic alternatives, this conversation with Rita De Michele could change your nights—and your life. 

     🔗CONNECT WITH OUR GUEST 

    LinkedIn

    https://www.linkedin.com/in/ahnadevena/

    Facebook

    https://www.facebook.com/ahna.de.vena/

    Instagram

    https://www.instagram.com/soulfulsleeprevival

    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/

    Instagram; ...

    38 min
  • SOT Therapy for Chronic Illness: A Root Cause Breakthrough

    Struggling with chronic illness and searching for a root cause solution? 

    Rita De Michele is joined by renowned naturopath Dr. Chelsea Azarcon to explore SOT (Supportive Oligonucleotide Therapy) — a cutting-edge IV treatment targeting chronic infections, viruses, and long-term health conditions. Discover how this innovative therapy is helping patients finally heal from what conventional medicine often overlooks. 

    CONNECT WITH DR CHELSEA

    Website:  https://www.chelseaazarcon.com/

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

    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/

    Instagram; ...

    32 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…