Kim Look has been intimately involved with functional medicine for over twelve years, specializing in IV therapy. She has worked in all manner of integrative practices dealing with chronic disease, infection, and autoimmune as well as optimization and performance practices. She spent five years as a patient liaison for medical tourism in Honduras and Mexico. She has owned three practices and worked with hundreds of doctors nationwide to build their IV space and grow their businesses. She has also had the pleasure of personally administering over 20,000 IVs in the course of her career; witnessing the power of these therapies firsthand.

Now serving as the Director of Training for MedMasters, she has been educating doctors and nurses around the globe on ozone and ultraviolet blood irradiation and how the synergy between them not only addresses the root cause of many conditions; but how they can also be used in conjunction with many other IVs to get patients back to health. Kim also puts equal effort into developing courses and processes that give the physicians the tools they need to develop their businesses by creating treatment plans that work, patient education systems, patient evaluation methods, and team support.

Kim joins us today, and the discussion focuses on the upcoming hands-on, two-day training event that she and Lexi are holding in Noblesville, Indiana. We’ll hear about the transformative power of functional and anti-aging medicine, plus discover practical insights into the challenges and triumphs practitioners encounter when introducing advanced therapies into their practice. We get into the intricacies of microneedling and collagen induction therapy, and also learn about IV therapies and their role in health optimization, which will be greatly expanded upon at the training event.

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Dr. Jaclyn Smeaton, N.D. is a naturopathic physician and founder of Hello Fertility.  For over 15 years, she has been the nation’s leading expert on integrative approaches to infertility, reproductive, and genitourinary health.  She has helped hundreds of couples conceive when they thought there was no hope, and has taught thousands of doctors her successful methods.

In addition to reproductive medicine, Dr. Smeaton has a diverse career spanning clinical laboratory work, dietary supplements, health technology and innovation, and strategic leadership and commercial strategy in the integrative medicine industry.  She currently serves as the Chief Medical Officer for Precision Analytical, creators of the DUTCH Test.

She has served as adjunct faculty for Bastyr University, as President for both the New Hampshire Association of Naturopathic Doctors and the American Association of Naturopathic Physicians, as an Ambassador for the Academy of Integrative Health and Medicine, and a board member of the Integrative Health Policy Consortium, the American Herbal Products Association, and several others.

Dr. Smeaton’s journey from personal health struggles to founding Hello Fertility and becoming the Chief Medical Officer for Precision Analytical are explored in today’s episode. We’ll also hear about how focusing on root causes rather than just symptoms allows Dr. Smeaton's work to offer not just hope, but actionable solutions for those trying to conceive. The conversation also gets into the technical yet crucial topic of hormone testing and fertility evaluation, with Dr. Smeaton making a strong case for the superiority of urine testing over serum testing, especially for conditions like PCOS. Later, she explains the complex terrain of fertility factors, including age, thyroid health, and environmental toxins.

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Dr. Joelle Lieman is a Board Certified Obstetrician and Gynecologist and member of the American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine (AAAM). For over 20 years she has been considered a leader in the field, providing a personalized and reassuring approach to aesthetic medicine by using the most sophisticated, cutting-edge technologies and advanced medical techniques. Through a prescribed customized plan, Dr. Lieman delivers a natural,

In January 2016, Dr. Lieman realized her vision of opening a science-led, luxury medspa where she and her staff of highly trained professionals provide a personalized and reassuring approach to aesthetic medicine. She has since grown her practice to include a more holistic approach to beauty with the addition of nature-based wellness

In this episode, Dr. Lieman opens up about the hurdles she's overcome and the crucial role that passion plays in her approach to patient care. As we unravel the often undiscussed intricacies of women's sexual health, we pay special attention to how Dr. Lieman's practice is revolutionizing the experience of countless patients by bringing these essential conversations to the light. We’ll also tackle the multifaceted nature of sexual dysfunction, dissecting the various contributing factors that often go overlooked such as medication side effects, lifestyle changes, and the natural aging process.

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Traci Eliszewski is a board certified adult-gerontology NP graduating from Marquette University in 2017; she worked in inpatient medicine as both a Neurology NP and an inpatient Hospitalist before shifting her career focus to integrative, functional, and retentive Medicine therapies 3 years ago. She has completed courses through Institute for Functional Medicine (IFM) and American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine (A4M) as well as SSRP. She currently works in an integrated medicine clinic in Madison, Wisconsin with her husband, Dr. Drew who also works in functional medicine and chiropractic. Traci’s current focus is on overall health optimization, longevity, and anti-aging by optimizing hormones, weight loss, thyroid, gut heath, peptide therapy, and regenerative medicine techniques.

This time we venture into the world of non-invasive peptide options as we take a closer look at the multifaceted benefits of tesofensine, from mood enhancement to weight management. The journey continues with accounts of sermorelin and tesamorelin's effectiveness in reshaping bodies and sharpening minds, coupled with a discussion about our commitment to responsible patient care. We're dissecting the nuances of integrating these novel treatments into patient regimes, understanding the delicate balance between remarkable results and the imperative of patient suitability.

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Traci Eliszewski is a board certified adult-gerontology NP graduating from Marquette University in 2017; she worked in inpatient medicine as both a Neurology NP and an inpatient Hospitalist before shifting her career focus to integrative, functional, and retentive Medicine therapies 3 years ago. She has completed courses through Institute for Functional Medicine (IFM) and American Academy of Anti-Aging

Discover the future of integrative medicine and unlock the secrets to evolving medical practice as we delve into the impact of the FDA's recent peptide reclassification with Traci. We’ll navigate the alternative therapies that are transforming patient care, pushing

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Join Lexi Yoo, NP, a Certified Functional Medicine Nurse Practitioner, in the informative podcast episode, "The Future of Longevity: Exploring Neural Therapy, Glutathione, and Methylene Blue." Drawing from her professional experience at Yoo Direct Health, Lexi offers a deep dive into the science and application of these three advanced therapies. This episode sheds light on how Neural Therapy, IV Glutathione, and Oral Methylene Blue are being used to manage chronic pain, enhance cognitive function, and support anti-aging efforts. Featuring patient experiences and expert analysis, Lexi provides a clear, evidence-based overview of each treatment's mechanisms and benefits. This podcast is ideal for healthcare professionals, patients exploring alternative therapies, or anyone interested in the evolving landscape of functional medicine. Tune in for a straightforward, insightful discussion on how these therapies are shaping the future of health and longevity,

In this episode titled "Your Roadmap to Optimal Health," Dr. Leonard Pastrana and I, discuss our experiences with some of our favorite weight loss peptides and nutraceuticals. Dr. Pastrana, a seasoned expert in healthcare, and I, a nurse practitioner, combine our expertise to provide a comprehensive roadmap for achieving optimal health.

Throughout the episode, we share valuable insights on personalized healthcare and the transformative power of peptides and nutraceuticals. We discuss the significance of these compounds in weight management and overall wellness, highlighting their role in regulating appetite, glucose levels, and preserving muscle mass.

We also discuss Dr.Pastrana's company Nubioage, a revolutionary approach to healthcare that emphasizes customization and the integration of peptides while bringing the best they have to offer to providers looking to better help patients. We discuss the important foundations of combining lifestyle changes with these innovative solutions for long-lasting results.

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In this episode of "The Better Yoo Project: Optimizing Health, Hormones, and Aesthetics," host Lexi Yoo NP and guest Allen Stewart NP delve into the intriguing topic of testosterone therapy, specifically comparing testosterone shots and pellets.

**The Better Yoo Project: Optimizing Health, Hormones, and Aesthetics**

In this episode of The Better Yoo Project, your host Lexi Yoo, NP, and special guest Haley Cook, NP, delve into the fascinating world of IV NAD therapy and its impact on mitochondria, the powerhouse of our cells.

IV NAD, or Intravenous Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide, is a natural coenzyme crucial for energy metabolism and cellular communication. Through IV NAD therapy, NAD levels can be increased, leading to improved mitochondrial function, enhanced energy production, and potential anti-aging benefits.

Haley and Lexi highlight the significance of mitochondrial health in the anti-aging process and discuss how optimizing mitochondrial function can positively impact overall well-being.

The episode emphasizes that IV NAD therapy is best utilized under the guidance of qualified healthcare professionals. Alongside this therapy, lifestyle factors such as regular exercise, a nutrient-rich diet, adequate sleep, stress management, and avoiding toxins can further support mitochondrial health and anti-aging goals.

Tune in to The Better Yoo Project for more episodes exploring ways to optimize health, hormones, and aesthetics for a better and healthier you!