Root Cause Radio

By Root Cause Radio

You deserve to live a life you love and thrive in! We are here to give you the knowledge, tools, and confidence to balance your hormones, master your metabolism, and become the boss of your own body. ... more

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The podcast currently has 187 episodes available.

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June 11, 2025Ep 188- MCAS Treatment Explained: Root Causes, Histamine Intolerance, and How to Calm the Storm
Are you struggling with unexplained allergic reactions, chronic inflammation, rashes, fatigue, anxiety, or gut issues? You may be dealing with Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS)—a complex and often misunderstood immune system condition.
In this episode of Root Cause Radio, functional medicine dietitian and hormone specialist Lacey Dunn and Anya Rosen dive deep into:
What is MCAS and how it differs from histamine intolerance
Common MCAS symptoms like hives, flushing, brain fog, IBS, POTS, and more
Key root causes including mold toxicity, chronic infections (like Lyme or EBV), SIBO, stress, and trauma
How to identify triggers and reduce mast cell degranulation
The best natural supplements and low-histamine diet tips to stabilize mast cells
How to start to address gut health, detox , and nervous system dysregulation

Here is a time-stamped outline of the key points discussed in the meeting, organized by minutes:
0-1 minute: Introduction to the topic of mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS)
1-2 minutes: Anya discusses the increasing prevalence of MCAS diagnoses and the differences between histamine intolerance and MCAS
2-3 minutes: Lacey defines what mast cells are and how MCAS develops, as well as the differences between histamine intolerance and MCAS
3-5 minutes: Lacey outlines the wide range of MCAS symptoms across different body systems
5-7 minutes: Anya discusses the diagnostic criteria for MCAS
7-8 minutes: Lacey and Anya discuss mold as a common root cause for MCAS
8-9 minutes: Lacey identifies other potential root causes like infections, GI issues, genetics, and trauma/stress
9-10 minutes: Anya emphasizes the importance of stabilizing the nervous system before addressing root causes
10-12 minutes: Lacey and Anya recommend various natural supplements and medications for MCAS management
12-13 minutes: Lacey cautions about potential side effects of certain supplements like quercetin
13-15 minutes: Anya and Lacey discuss the role of lifestyle factors like reducing toxic exposures
15-17 minutes: Lacey notes connections between MCAS, POTS, and Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, and advises against what can hold you back from healing
17-18 minutes: Lacey and Anya wrap up and encourage listeners to reach out for support
Identifying root causes beyond just mold @ 15:07
Emphasizing stabilizing the nervous system first @ 16:40
Discussing connections to other conditions like POTS and EDS @ 30:09

Need one on one help?
Lacey's info:
My Website & Work with Me:
Instagram: ⁠www.instagram.com/faithandfit⁠
⁠www.upliftfitnutrition.com⁠
Email for coaching & phone consults: [email protected] & [email protected]
My Supplement Company:

Order my book "The Women's Guide to Hormonal Harmony" on amazon!
Anya Rosen’s info:
Website:
Instagram:
Email: [email protected]
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37min
June 06, 2025 Ep 187- The Cycle Syncing Workouts Debate
Need one on one help?
Lacey's info:
My Website & Work with Me:
Instagram: www.instagram.com/faithandfit
www.upliftfitnutrition.com
Email for coaching & phone consults: [email protected] & [email protected]
My Supplement Company:

Order my book "The Women's Guide to Hormonal Harmony" on amazon!
Anya Rosen’s info:
Website:
Instagram:
Email: [email protected]
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28min
February 22, 2025 Ep 186- How to Treat Each Type of PCOS
We talked about the diagnoses and symptoms of each type of PCOS- now it's time to talk treatment and management for each type of PCOS!

The 4 types- Insulin resistant, Post Pill, Adrenal, and Inflammatory PCOS are all outlined in this podcast for you.

Need one on one help?
Lacey's info:
My Website & Work with Me: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.upliftfitnutrition.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.instagram.com/faithandfit⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
Twitter: www.twitter.com/laceyadunn
Email for coaching & phone consults: [email protected] & [email protected]
My Supplement Company:
⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.nourishwellco.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
Order my book "The Women's Guide to Hormonal Harmony" on amazon! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0578884127/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_bibl_vppi_i1⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
Anya Rosen’s info:
Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.birchwell.clinic⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/anyarosen.rd/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
Email: [email protected]
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41min
February 06, 2025 Ep 185- Identifying your PCOS Type & Root Causes of PCOS
Today we dive into what PCOS is, the root causes of PCOS, and how to identify your type of PCOS!

Lacey's info:
My Website & Work with Me: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.upliftfitnutrition.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.instagram.com/faithandfit⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
Twitter: www.twitter.com/laceyadunn
Email for coaching & phone consults: [email protected] & [email protected]
My Supplement Company:
⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.nourishwellco.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
Order my book "The Women's Guide to Hormonal Harmony" on amazon! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0578884127/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_bibl_vppi_i1⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
Anya Rosen’s info:
Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.birchwell.clinic⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/anyarosen.rd/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
Email: [email protected]
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30min
December 31, 2024 Ep 184- Is Cortisol Sabotaging Your Weight Loss? Cortisol's Negative Impact on Your Health, Hormones, and Goals
Podcast rerun where Lacey was a guest on Leanne Vogel's podcast!
https://www.healthfulpursuit.com/podcast/

We discuss the significance of adrenal function, stress management, and the impact of sleep and diet on adrenal health. Lacey also explains the importance of accurate testing, differentiates between free and metabolized cortisol, and offers effective strategies for managing stress and improving overall wellness. Tune in for valuable tips to help you feel and look your best.

Lacey's info:
My Website & Work with Me: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.upliftfitnutrition.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.instagram.com/faithandfit⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
Twitter: www.twitter.com/laceyadunn
Email for coaching & phone consults: [email protected] & [email protected]
My Supplement Company:
⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.nourishwellco.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
Order my book "The Women's Guide to Hormonal Harmony" on amazon! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0578884127/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_bibl_vppi_i1⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
Anya Rosen’s info:
Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.birchwell.clinic⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/anyarosen.rd/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
Email: [email protected]

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51min
October 02, 2024 Ep 183- Gut Health Case Study with the GI Map
Today is a deep dive into a case study using the GI map test!

Lacey's info:
My Website & Work with Me: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.upliftfitnutrition.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.instagram.com/faithandfit⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
Twitter: www.twitter.com/laceyadunn
Email for coaching & phone consults: [email protected] & [email protected]
My Supplement Company:
⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.nourishwellco.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
Order my book "The Women's Guide to Hormonal Harmony" on amazon! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0578884127/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_bibl_vppi_i1⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
Anya Rosen’s info:
Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.birchwell.clinic⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/anyarosen.rd/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
Email: [email protected]

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41min
September 06, 2024 Ep 182- All Things HRT with Matt Cusano - Progesterone, Estrogen, Testosterone Replacement
Get the truth about hormone replacement therapy with yours truly and Matt Cusano, owner of Ryze HRT!

We talk about benefits, pros, cons, and what needs to be addressed before. We also discuss the use for pre, peri, and menopausal women.

Matt's info:
https://www.instagram.com/matt_thebodytech/?hl=en
Work with Ryze HRT

Lacey's info:
My Website & Work with Me: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.upliftfitnutrition.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.instagram.com/faithandfit⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
Twitter: www.twitter.com/laceyadunn
Email for coaching & phone consults: [email protected] & [email protected]
My Supplement Company:
⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.nourishwellco.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
Order my book "The Women's Guide to Hormonal Harmony" on amazon! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0578884127/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_bibl_vppi_i1⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
Anya Rosen’s info:
Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.birchwell.clinic⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/anyarosen.rd/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
Email: [email protected]

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1h 1min
August 18, 2024 Ep 181- Low Testosterone in Women - Causes & Fixes
Today we dive into low testosterone in women!
Symptoms, Causes, and Fixes!

Want testing or have questions for you? DM us on Instagram or email us!!

Lacey's info:
My Website & Work with Me: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.upliftfitnutrition.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.instagram.com/faithandfit⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
Twitter: www.twitter.com/laceyadunn
Email for coaching & phone consults: [email protected] & [email protected]
My Supplement Company:
⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.nourishwellco.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
Order my book "The Women's Guide to Hormonal Harmony" on amazon! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0578884127/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_bibl_vppi_i1⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
Anya Rosen’s info:
Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.birchwell.clinic⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/anyarosen.rd/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
Email: [email protected]

...more
33min
July 15, 2024 Ep 180- Functional Medicine Tests That Are Worth Your Investment or A Waste of Money
We discuss what functional medicine tests are worth the investment or a waste of money!

Want testing or have questions for you? DM us on Instagram or email us!!

Lacey's info:
My Website & Work with Me: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.upliftfitnutrition.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.instagram.com/faithandfit⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
Twitter: www.twitter.com/laceyadunn
Email for coaching & phone consults: [email protected] & [email protected]
My Supplement Company:
⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.nourishwellco.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
Order my book "The Women's Guide to Hormonal Harmony" on amazon! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0578884127/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_bibl_vppi_i1⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
Anya Rosen’s info:
Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.birchwell.clinic⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/anyarosen.rd/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
Email: [email protected]

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43min
June 25, 2024 Ep 179- The Truth of Lyme Disease & Herbal Healing with Dr. Bill Rawls
Please welcome our guest Dr. Bill Rawls, MD, founder and medical director of Vital Plan and author of bestselling books, Unlocking Lyme and The Cellular Wellness Solution. Dr. Rawls demonstrates why crucial herbal phytochemicals are key to protecting cellular health and strengthening the body's defense against illness. Dr. Rawls is a Lyme disease genius and today dive's into:
-Lyme disease- symptoms, treatment, and testing (get ready!)
-Herbal approaches to health healing
-Optimizing your body to reduce pathogen burden and stealth/viral infections

Get his books and supplements:
https://www.amazon.com/Unlocking-Lyme-Practical-Solutions-Chronic/dp/0982322526

Cellular Wellness Solution- newest book!
Vital Plan- Supplements by Dr. Bill Rawls
Lacey's info:
My Website & Work with Me: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.upliftfitnutrition.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.instagram.com/faithandfit⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
Twitter: www.twitter.com/laceyadunn
Email for coaching & phone consults: [email protected] & [email protected]
My Supplement Company:
⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.nourishwellco.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
Order my book "The Women's Guide to Hormonal Harmony" on amazon! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0578884127/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_bibl_vppi_i1⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
Anya Rosen’s info:
Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.birchwell.clinic⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/anyarosen.rd/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠
Email: [email protected]

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57min

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