Dr. Ruscio Radio, DC: Health, Nutrition and Functional Healthcare

Does taking a cold shower or dunking into an ice water bath seem crazy? Cold water therapy has proven health benefits for your metabolism, immune system, stress tolerance, and fat metabolism. After listening to Dr. Mike T. Nelson explain what cold exposure is good for and how to use it in this episode, you just might find yourself taking the plunge. https://drruscio.com/cold-exposure-therapy-wim-hof-breathing

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Does taking a cold shower or dunking into an ice water bath seem crazy? Cold water therapy has proven health benefits for your metabolism, immune system, stress tolerance, and fat metabolism. After listening to Dr. Mike T. Nelson explain what cold exposure is good for and how to use it in this episode, you just might find yourself taking the plunge. https://drruscio.com/cold-exposure-therapy-wim-hof-breathing

My book Healthy Gut, Healthy You is available at https://drruscio.com/getgutbook/

If you're in need of clinical support, please visit https://austinfm.com/

Looking for more? Check out https://drruscio.com/resources

Thyroglobulin test results can be tricky to understand, especially ones that are positive. While it may be easy to attribute Grave's disease or Hashimoto's based on a positive result, there's more to explore to truly rule it out and determine your thyroid health status. Listen in to learn how to properly analyze test results, what to do when symptoms don't improve, and why it's important to not just treat lab values.

My book Healthy Gut, Healthy You is available at https://drruscio.com/getgutbook

If you're in need of clinical support, please visit https://ruscioinstitute.com

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Heating pads and ibuprofen may provide short-term pain relief for menstrual cramps, but what's the long-term solution? This is where specific dietary choices, lifestyle modifications, and supplements come into the picture, including chaste tree berry, chamomile, calcium, and more. Find out how these tools can help balance hormones and reduce period pain.

https://drruscio.com/natural-remedies-for-menstrual-cramps/

My book Healthy Gut, Healthy You is available at https://drruscio.com/getgutbook

If you're in need of clinical support, please visit https://ruscioinstitute.com

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Fatigue is the hot topic on another series of "Listener Questions." Hear my answers to these questions from podcast listeners and learn how to apply recommendations to improve your own energy levels:

• If you complete an elimination diet like the AIP and identify some trigger foods, but it doesn't resolve post-meal fatigue, what next steps would you recommend?
• Low carb makes me really tired and has negatively impacted my sleep. I'm worried about eating more carbs. What should I do?
• What do you think I should focus on to heal and improve fatigue and thyroid lab markers?
• My local functional medicine practitioner put me on 20 supplements, and it's made me feel worse than when I began. What are your thoughts?
• When I work out (weight lift) 2x/week, I feel good, but if I do more than that, I feel more tired. What should I do?
• Can too much thyroid hormone cause fatigue?
• If you could make only 1 recommendation to someone to improve their energy levels, what would it be?
• What's the best thing you did to improve your own energy?
• What is one thing you thought would improve energy and didn't?

My book Healthy Gut, Healthy You is available at https://drruscio.com/getgutbook

If you're in need of clinical support, please visit https://ruscioinstitute.com

Looking for more? Check out https://drruscio.com/resources

Healing from hypothyroidism, Hashimoto's or other thyroid issues can be overwhelming. What if you had a thyroid community cheering you on to meet your health goals? Ginny Mahar and Danna Bowman of Thyroid Refresh have created just that, inspired by their own experiences with thyroid conditions. They've also put together "the eight Rs," a series of eight daily rituals designed to make your health practices fun and sustainable. In this episode, we discuss the rituals, common pitfalls, and your best mindset for healing! https://drruscio.com/?p=47963

My book Healthy Gut, Healthy You is available at https://drruscio.com/getgutbook

If you're in need of clinical support, please visit https://ruscioinstitute.com

Looking for more? Check out https://drruscio.com/resources

Healing from hypothyroidism, Hashimoto’s or other thyroid issues can be overwhelming. What if you had a thyroid community cheering you on to meet your health goals? Ginny Mahar and Danna Bowman of Thyroid Refresh have created just that, inspired by their own experiences with thyroid conditions. They’ve also put together “the eight Rs,” a series of eight daily rituals designed to make your health practices fun and sustainable. In this episode, we discuss the rituals, common pitfalls, and your best mindset for healing! https://drruscio.com/?p=47963

My book Healthy Gut, Healthy You is available at https://drruscio.com/getgutbook

If you're in need of clinical support, please visit https://ruscioinstitute.com

Looking for more? Check out https://drruscio.com/resources

It can be tough to stay in the know about gut health research, especially with new findings being released regularly. To make things easier, I break down recent studies and offer insights into what they mean for your own gut health. Tune in to this episode to hear what interventions can support your digestion, cognition, endocrine function, skin and joint health, and more.

https://www.drruscio.com/new-gut-health-research

My book Healthy Gut, Healthy You is available at https://drruscio.com/getgutbook

If you're in need of clinical support, please visit https://ruscioinstitute.com

Looking for more? Check out https://drruscio.com/resources

My book Healthy Gut, Healthy You is available at https://drruscio.com/getgutbook

If you're in need of clinical support, please visit https://ruscioinstitute.com

Looking for more? Check out https://drruscio.com/resources

Probiotic research is growing—what's the latest now? Listen in to learn about studies that analyze how the following conditions respond to probiotic supplementation:

• H. Pylori
• Eczema
• Hypothyroidism
• Prostate infections
• Diabetes
• Arthritis
• Respiratory infections
• Allergic rhinitis
• Prediabetes/diabetes
• IBS-Diarrhea
• Ulcerative colitis

https://www.drruscio.com/probiotic-updates-gut-skin-disorders

My book Healthy Gut, Healthy You is available at https://drruscio.com/getgutbook

If you're in need of clinical support, please visit https://ruscioinstitute.com

Looking for more? Check out https://drruscio.com/resources