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If Berberine didn’t help you lose weight or improve blood sugar, you’re not alone. In this episode, I explain why Berberine fails for some, and I’ll walk you through what to do about it, whether that’s comprehensive gut testing, smarter supplement choices, or hormone testing. Find all the links I mention above!

Dr. Kate Lyzenga-Dean is a Functional Medicine Healthcare Provider, Speaker, Writer and Consultant with over a decade of experience in private practice. She offers a new perspective on chronic health conditions and, utilizing evidence-based, integrative, and CAM therapies, helps clients find root-cause solutions that actually work. Dr. Kate aims to help her clients understand “The Why” behind any health challenge, resulting in a wider variety of treatment options, better compliance, and lasting results. You can learn more about her work at ⁠⁠⁠www.drkateLD.com⁠⁠⁠

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DISCLAIMER: This information is not intended as a substitute for the advice provided by your physician or other healthcare professional. Information provided and the use of any products or services purchased DOES NOT create a doctor-patient relationship between you and any of the physicians affiliated with our podcast channel. You should always seek advice from your qualified healthcare physician regarding any health condition. Information and statements regarding dietary supplements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Dr. Kate Lyzenga-Dean and KMLD Wellness are not liable or responsible for any advice, course of treatment, diagnosis, or any other information, services, or products you obtain through this podcast.

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If your ferritin won’t budge no matter what you try, H. pylori could be sabotaging your progress. I’ll show you how to spot the signs, which tests actually work, and the most effective ways to kick H. pylori out for good. Plus, I’ll share my go-to supplements and resources to help you restore healthy ferritin levels and feel your best.

Dr. Kate Lyzenga-Dean is a Functional Medicine Healthcare Provider, Speaker, Writer and Consultant with over a decade of experience in private practice. She offers a new perspective on chronic health conditions and, utilizing evidence-based, integrative, and CAM therapies, helps clients find root-cause solutions that actually work. Dr. Kate aims to help her clients understand “The Why” behind any health challenge, resulting in a wider variety of treatment options, better compliance, and lasting results. You can learn more about her work at ⁠⁠⁠www.drkateLD.com⁠⁠⁠

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DISCLAIMER: This information is not intended as a substitute for the advice provided by your physician or other healthcare professional. Information provided and the use of any products or services purchased DOES NOT create a doctor-patient relationship between you and any of the physicians affiliated with our podcast channel. You should always seek advice from your qualified healthcare physician regarding any health condition. Information and statements regarding dietary supplements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Dr. Kate Lyzenga-Dean and KMLD Wellness are not liable or responsible for any advice, course of treatment, diagnosis, or any other information, services, or products you obtain through this podcast.

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Wondering why your cortisol test results don’t match how you feel? I get it—so many people are left frustrated by “normal” blood tests. That's why I’m sharing why most tests miss key cortisol clues, and how the DUTCH Adrenal test uncovers what’s really going on. If you’re tired, anxious, or stuck with mysterious symptoms, this is the info you need. I’ll show you how to get the right test and what to do next!

Dr. Kate Lyzenga-Dean is a Functional Medicine Healthcare Provider, Speaker, Writer and Consultant with over a decade of experience in private practice. She offers a new perspective on chronic health conditions and, utilizing evidence-based, integrative, and CAM therapies, helps clients find root-cause solutions that actually work. Dr. Kate aims to help her clients understand “The Why” behind any health challenge, resulting in a wider variety of treatment options, better compliance, and lasting results. You can learn more about her work at ⁠⁠⁠www.drkateLD.com⁠⁠⁠

Follow Dr. Kate on:

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DISCLAIMER: This information is not intended as a substitute for the advice provided by your physician or other healthcare professional. Information provided and the use of any products or services purchased DOES NOT create a doctor-patient relationship between you and any of the physicians affiliated with our podcast channel. You should always seek advice from your qualified healthcare physician regarding any health condition. Information and statements regarding dietary supplements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Dr. Kate Lyzenga-Dean and KMLD Wellness are not liable or responsible for any advice, course of treatment, diagnosis, or any other information, services, or products you obtain through this podcast.

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Wondering why you’re tired, anxious, or struggling with high cortisol? In this episode, I explain the hidden link between low ferritin and stress hormones, how to test for both, and the evidence-based steps I recommend to raise ferritin and support healthy cortisol levels. If you’re ready for real solutions, this is the guide you’ve been searching for!

Dr. Kate Lyzenga-Dean is a Functional Medicine Healthcare Provider, Speaker, Writer and Consultant with over a decade of experience in private practice. She offers a new perspective on chronic health conditions and, utilizing evidence-based, integrative, and CAM therapies, helps clients find root-cause solutions that actually work. Dr. Kate aims to help her clients understand “The Why” behind any health challenge, resulting in a wider variety of treatment options, better compliance, and lasting results. You can learn more about her work at ⁠⁠⁠www.drkateLD.com⁠⁠⁠

Follow Dr. Kate on:

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DISCLAIMER: This information is not intended as a substitute for the advice provided by your physician or other healthcare professional. Information provided and the use of any products or services purchased DOES NOT create a doctor-patient relationship between you and any of the physicians affiliated with our podcast channel. You should always seek advice from your qualified healthcare physician regarding any health condition. Information and statements regarding dietary supplements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Dr. Kate Lyzenga-Dean and KMLD Wellness are not liable or responsible for any advice, course of treatment, diagnosis, or any other information, services, or products you obtain through this podcast.

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Think all belly fat is the same? Think again. In this episode, I reveal the truth about visceral fat, how stress and cortisol fuel it, and why most people (even doctors!) get it wrong. Learn how to spot the difference, test your cortisol, and use 5 proven strategies to fix belly fat by addressing the root causes of high cortisol. Let’s get you on the path to real results!

Dr. Kate Lyzenga-Dean is a Functional Medicine Healthcare Provider, Speaker, Writer and Consultant with over a decade of experience in private practice. She offers a new perspective on chronic health conditions and, utilizing evidence-based, integrative, and CAM therapies, helps clients find root-cause solutions that actually work. Dr. Kate aims to help her clients understand “The Why” behind any health challenge, resulting in a wider variety of treatment options, better compliance, and lasting results. You can learn more about her work at ⁠⁠www.drkateLD.com⁠⁠

Follow Dr. Kate on:

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

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

DISCLAIMER: This information is not intended as a substitute for the advice provided by your physician or other healthcare professional. Information provided and the use of any products or services purchased DOES NOT create a doctor-patient relationship between you and any of the physicians affiliated with our podcast channel. You should always seek advice from your qualified healthcare physician regarding any health condition. Information and statements regarding dietary supplements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Dr. Kate Lyzenga-Dean and KMLD Wellness are not liable or responsible for any advice, course of treatment, diagnosis, or any other information, services, or products you obtain through this podcast.

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Low cortisol can leave you feeling exhausted, foggy, and frustrated! In this episode, I break down what cortisol really does, why your stress-response system matters, and the top symptoms of low cortisol I see in my practice. I’ll show you how to test your cortisol at home and share my favorite adaptogenic herbs, glandular extracts, and practical steps to restore balance. Ready to get to the root of your fatigue? Let’s dive in!

Dr. Kate Lyzenga-Dean is a Functional Medicine Healthcare Provider, Speaker, Writer and Consultant with over a decade of experience in private practice. She offers a new perspective on chronic health conditions and, utilizing evidence-based, integrative, and CAM therapies, helps clients find root-cause solutions that actually work. Dr. Kate aims to help her clients understand “The Why” behind any health challenge, resulting in a wider variety of treatment options, better compliance, and lasting results. You can learn more about her work at ⁠www.drkateLD.com⁠

Follow Dr. Kate on:

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

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

DISCLAIMER: This information is not intended as a substitute for the advice provided by your physician or other healthcare professional. Information provided and the use of any products or services purchased DOES NOT create a doctor-patient relationship between you and any of the physicians affiliated with our podcast channel. You should always seek advice from your qualified healthcare physician regarding any health condition. Information and statements regarding dietary supplements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Dr. Kate Lyzenga-Dean and KMLD Wellness are not liable or responsible for any advice, course of treatment, diagnosis, or any other information, services, or products you obtain through this podcast.

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Berberine’s benefits have stood the test of time—literally thousands of years! If you’re curious how this ancient phytonutrient can help you drop excess body fat, balance your blood sugar, and prevent heart disease, keep listening, because in this episode I break down what Berberine is, how it works, and its top 4 benefits: weight loss, glucose control, gut health, and cardiovascular protection. I’ll also share tips for choosing a quality supplement and how to avoid side effects. Ready to see how Berberine can transform your health?

Dr. Kate Lyzenga-Dean is a Functional Medicine Healthcare Provider, Speaker, Writer and Consultant with over a decade of experience in private practice. She offers a new perspective on chronic health conditions and, utilizing evidence-based, integrative, and CAM therapies, helps clients find root-cause solutions that actually work. Dr. Kate aims to help her clients understand “The Why” behind any health challenge, resulting in a wider variety of treatment options, better compliance, and lasting results. You can learn more about her work at ⁠www.drkateLD.com⁠

Follow Dr. Kate on:

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

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

DISCLAIMER: This information is not intended as a substitute for the advice provided by your physician or other healthcare professional. Information provided and the use of any products or services purchased DOES NOT create a doctor-patient relationship between you and any of the physicians affiliated with our podcast channel. You should always seek advice from your qualified healthcare physician regarding any health condition. Information and statements regarding dietary supplements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Dr. Kate Lyzenga-Dean and KMLD Wellness are not liable or responsible for any advice, course of treatment, diagnosis, or any other information, services, or products you obtain through this podcast.

🌟 Order your own DUTCH test today: https://www.drkateld.com/DUTCH-info 🌟

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Can you guess what the number one cause of hormonal imbalance is? I’ll give you a hint - it’s not toxins and it’s not genetics. And it’s also not PCOS, hypothyroid, or birth control use. If you guessed stress, you’re right! Problems with cortisol and the stress-response system, also known as HPA-Axis dysfunction, are the most common triggers of hormone imbalance. And in this episode, I explain how you can get to the root of hormone issues like period problems, infertility, anxiety, fatigue, insomnia, and even weight gain by assessing and addressing high cortisol, so check it out now!

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Are you in perimenopause and wondering what in the world is going on with your hormones? Or maybe you’re having weird new symptoms and you’re unsure if they’re being caused by perimenopausal hormone shifts. Tune in, because in this episode I’m going to explain what happens to hormones during perimenopause and share practical strategies you can use to accurately assess your hormones and relieve your symptoms.

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Berberine is having a resurgence in popularity due to its impact on GLP-1, metabolism, the gut microbiome, inflammation, and weight loss - but which form of purified berberine extract is the most effective? Is one really better than the other, or is it just a case of savvy marketing? Tune in to see what the evidence has to say about two different forms of berberine extract - dihydroberberine and berberine HCL.