Dr. Anderson, aka “Dr. A” is internationally recognized for his focus on integrative and naturopathic medicine with complex infectious, chronic, and oncologic illnesses. With his 30+ years of educating physicians and hands-on clinical research, he is a mentor and wealth of knowledge for many healthcare professionals. Today Dr. A discusses what has been coined the “Anderson 8” for assessing and addressing chronic illness, and shares his experience and wisdom gained over his years in practice.

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Today Dr. Michelle sits down solo to discuss an important organ- the gall bladder. This often overlooked organ, along with the bile that it secrets, play a major role is overall health and wellness.

On this episode she discusses:
-Where bile is produced in the body, versus where it is secreted from
-Functions of bile
-Symptoms that may indicate bile deficiency
-The importance of liver health for bile
-The connection of bile secrection to the thyroid
-How to support a heathy gall bladder and liver for optimal bile health

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Ed Cohen is the author of the book "On Learning to Heal: or, What Medicine Doesn't Know" as well as the founder of healingcouncil.com, a therapeutic practice for people living with chronic and life threatening illness. Additionally he is a professor of women's, gender, and sexuality studies at Rutgers School of Arts and Science.

Ed has been living with Crohn's disease for over 50 years, which led him to thoroughly researching the topic of healing. Ed discusses healing from the perspective of a patient with a chronic illness, and explains the genealogy of the western medical practice, and how it has influenced the process of healing today.

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Today the two NDs discuss some simple principles for healthy eating, along with take home tips for creating a more balanced lifestyle. They discuss the two areas where most people make mistakes when it comes to nutrition, and simple solutions to create healthier, more satiating meals.



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Allison Jordan is a Manual Therapist & Functional diagnosis practitioner. She founded Better Belly Therapies to help patients find answers and get to the core issues preventing them from feeling their best.
Today she discusses why the low FODMAP diet is not a reasonable solution to digestive issues, and why there is a better way to improve overall health. Additionally, she explains the 3 steps that patients can take to get off a low FODMAP diet to fix their health for good.

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Today Dr. Michelle and Dr. Dave discuss two less common herbs that are superstars in the plant medicine world. They breakdown health benefits and research behind these herbs, and how they can be clinically applied for patients.

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Join Dr. Michelle and Dr. Dave as they unpack ADD/ADHD.
Today they cover:

• Signs and symptoms of this disorder
• Dr. Gabor Maté (an expeat on the topic) and his reasarch around ADD/ADHD
• How multigenerational trauma can impact patients suffering with ADHD
• The adaptive nature of ADD & ADHD
• Food sensitivities and other environmental factors that may exacerbate symptoms

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Join Dr. Michelle and Dr. Dave as they dive into the details of their favourite nerve- The Vagus Nerve.

In this episode they cover:
-the significance of this nerve, and its role in stimulating the parasympathetic nervous system
-symptoms that can be related to vagus nerve function
-symptoms of vagus nerve dysregulation
-why stimulating vagal tone is important and how to do it

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Join your hosts for a catch up episode where they discuss the happenings in their clinical practices. Today Dave and Michelle discuss keeping things simple and prescribing less, taking the time to listen and discuss patient’s health, and how their practice has changed as they have developed more clinical experience.

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Mold contamination is overwhelming, especially for those with complex chronic environmental illnesses. Mark Levy, aka “The Mold Guy” has developed technically-advanced sampling and inspection strategies to help patients dealing with these complex health issues.

Topics Covered in Today’s Episode:
- What led Mark into this career focus
- Symptoms of mold toxicity, and how the impacts differ from person to person
- Red flags for mold contamination in the home
- The sources of contamination in the home
- Areas of the home most often impacted by mold

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