If you're living with chronic illness symptoms like fatigue, brain fog, digestive issues, anxiety, pain, or strange flare-ups that don’t make sense — this episode is for you.

What if your chronic illness isn’t random… but rooted in unhealed trauma and nervous system dysregulation?

In this episode of The Med Matrix Method podcast, functional medicine provider Dr. Colin Renaud, DC, DNM, MS, PA-C, FAAMFM, ABAAHP unpacks the often-overlooked connection between trauma and chronic illness — and why addressing unresolved stress may be the missing piece in your healing journey.

You’ll learn:

✔️ How early-life or emotional trauma impacts your gut, immune system, and hormones

✔️ What the “cell danger response” and vagus nerve have to do with chronic symptoms

✔️ Why traditional lab tests often miss trauma-related dysfunction

✔️ Functional medicine tools to uncover and address trauma’s physical imprint

✔️ How to begin real healing through nervous system repair, detox, and personalized nutrition

If you’ve been told your symptoms are “just in your head,” or you’ve tried everything and still feel unwell — this is a must-watch for finding the true root cause to your chronic illness.

✨ Ready to explore trauma-informed functional medicine and get your health back?

Book a discovery call at: www.medmatrixusa.com

💬 Have questions about trauma and chronic illness? Drop them in the comments — we may feature them in future episodes!

🎧 Tune in now or stream on Spotify & Apple Podcasts

⚠️ Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, or replace medical advice.

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If you're dealing with lingering symptoms like fatigue, brain fog, heart palpitations, dizziness, anxiety, shortness of breath, or strange new food sensitivities — you’re not alone.

You may be experiencing Long COVID (also called post-viral syndrome or long-haul COVID).

In this episode of The Med Matrix Method, functional medicine providers Dr. Colin Renaud and Dr. Sasha Rose unpacks the root causes behind Long COVID and why so many people are still unwell — even when conventional lab tests come back “normal.”

You’ll learn:

✔️ What Long COVID really is and why it’s more than just post-viral fatigue

✔️ How COVID impacts the nervous system, mitochondria, gut, and immune regulation

✔️ How functional medicine testing and protocols can help uncover hidden triggers

✔️ What to do about inflammation, trauma, mold, viral reactivation, and more

✔️ How to begin your recovery through personalized nutrition, detox, and nervous system repair

So for anyone experiencing ongoing symptoms after COVID, especially if you’ve been told it’s just anxiety or "in your head”, this is a MUST WATCH!

✨ Ready to get to the root cause and start healing?

Visit our website to book a discovery call: www.medmatrixusa.com

💬 Drop your questions in the comments — we may feature them in future episodes!

🎧 Watch now or stream on Spotify & Apple Podcasts.

⚠️ Disclaimer: This video is for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, or replace medical advice.

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Ever feel like you’re just managing symptoms instead of actually getting better? 😓

In this episode of The Med Matrix Method, functional medicine practitioners Dr. Colin Renaud and Dr. Sasha Rose sit down to unpack what functional medicine really is — and why it might be the missing link in your path to healing.

From chronic fatigue to hormone imbalances, autoimmune conditions to gut issues… most health problems today aren’t solved with a pill. They require a personalized, root-cause approach. That’s where functional medicine comes in. 🌿

💡 Learn about how this powerful model of care blends science, systems biology, and natural healing to uncover the real reasons you're not feeling your best.

You’ll learn:

✔️ What makes functional medicine different from conventional care

✔️ How practitioners identify the root cause behind chronic symptoms

✔️ Why personalized lab testing, nutrition, detox, and lifestyle matter

✔️ The truth about inflammation, gut health, hormones, and more

Whether you’re new to this approach or already working with a practitioner, this is your blueprint for understanding functional medicine at its core.

👇 Got questions about functional medicine or your own health journey? Drop them in the comments — we’d love to feature your questions in future episodes.

🎧 Stream now on YouTube, Spotify, or Apple Podcasts

✨ Want to work with a practitioner who sees the whole you? Visit our website to book a discovery call.

⚠️ This video is for educational purposes only and is not medical advice.

Are you taking probiotics… but still dealing with bloating, discomfort, and gut issues? 🤯

In this episode of The Med Matrix Method, functional medicine practitioner Dr. Sasha Rose breaks down how most people are taking probiotics for the wrong purpose — and what actually works to heal the gut from the inside out.

If you’re struggling with bloating, digestive issues, brain fog, fatigue, food sensitivities, or leaky gut, this conversation goes beyond surface-level fixes.

Dr. Rose explains how functional medicine approaches probiotics, gut health, and the microbiome differently — focusing on root causes, not symptom suppression.

You’ll learn:

✔️ Why most probiotics don’t work for gut healing

✔️ Common probiotic mistakes that worsen bloating

✔️ How functional medicine evaluates gut health and the microbiome

✔️ When probiotics help — and when they can hurt

✔️ Natural strategies to heal the gut and reduce inflammation

✔️ How to support long-term digestive health safely

💥 Learn how to use probiotics the right way to support digestion, reduce inflammation, and restore balance to your gut microbiome.

Have gut health questions or probiotic experiences?

👇 Drop them in the comments — your question could be featured in a future episode!

📲 Stream now on YouTube, Spotify, or Apple Podcasts

Ready to work with a practitioner who actually pays attention?

Book a discovery call on our website today.

⚠️ This video is for educational purposes only and is not medical advice.

re you unknowingly wrecking your gut health? 😱

In this podcast episode of The Med Matrix Method, functional medicine practitioner, Dr. Sasha Rose, reveals the top gut health mistakes 90% of people make — and what to do instead.

Whether you're struggling with bloating, brain fog, fatigue, or chronic issues like leaky gut, this episode uncovers the real root causes from a functional medicine perspective — not band-aid solutions.

💥 If you're ready to learn how to heal your gut naturally, improve your digestion, and boost energy — this is for you.

✔️ Signs of poor gut health most people miss

✔️ How to reset your gut using natural methods

✔️ The truth about gut inflammation and microbiome imbalance

✔️ Doctor-approved gut healing tips for long-term health

✔️ Why functional medicine sees gut health differently

👇 Got gut questions or success stories?

Drop them in the comments — we might feature yours in a future episode!

📲 Watch now on YouTube, Spotify, or Apple Podcasts

✅ Ready to work with a practitioner who actually embodies the health you’re striving for? Book a discovery call on our website today.

⚠️This video is for educational purposed only.

Discover how functional medicine reveals the hidden root causes of poor skin, weight gain, and premature aging.

In this episode of The Med Matrix Method Podcast, functional medicine practitioner Dr. Colin Renaud, breaks down the science behind the trending self-care movement known as "looksmaxxing" — and how root-cause health and medicine optimization leads to better skin, leaner muscle, fat loss, and total transformation.

Learn about how internal health imbalances — like poor gut health, hormonal dysfunction, inflammation, and nutrient deficiencies — are directly responsible for common appearance concerns like:

Acne, dull or aging skin

Belly fat and poor muscle tone

Low energy, fatigue, and burnout

🔬 You’ll learn how functional medicine treatments like:

Hormone optimization (testosterone, estrogen, progesterone)

Peptides for fat loss, collagen, and anti-aging

Gut health repair protocols

Anti-inflammatory nutrition and root-cause labs

Can drastically improve how you look, feel, and age.

Whether you're dealing with acne, low energy, stubborn fat, or premature aging — this conversation will show how functional medicine goes far deeper than Botox or skincare.

📉 Tired of conventional medicine ignoring your symptoms?

👉 This is what real, root-cause medicine looks like.

🩺 Visit our site to learn more or book a discovery call today at: medmatrixusa.com

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⚠️ This video is for educational purposes only!

📊🥦 Why has the food pyramid changed, and how does it impact the way we eat today?

In this informative conversation, functional medicine practioner Dr. Colin Renaud explores the history and evolution of the food pyramid, comparing the traditional model to newer nutritional frameworks and discussing how these shifts align with modern health priorities.

You'll learn:

✅ How the original food pyramid was developed

✅ Key updates in the latest dietary guidelines

✅ What the new model emphasizes — and why

✅ How functional medicine approaches nutrition differently

✅ Tips for building a balanced, nutrient-dense plate

✅ How to tailor your eating for energy, digestion, and overall wellness

Whether you're interested in optimizing your diet, understanding nutrition science, or exploring how food choices influence long-term health, this video offers practical insights rooted in both conventional and functional medicine perspectives.

🎯 This video is for those tired of hearing “your labs are normal” while continuing to feel anything but. Get real answers, real science, and real strategies for long-term health and vitality.

At Med Matrix, we help adults uncover the root causes of their symptoms and build personalized health plans to restore energy, enhance mood, and support immune function naturally.

Our care integrates cutting-edge functional lab testing 🧪 with individualized treatment plans to optimize health outcomes—whether you're dealing with chronic illness, unexplained symptoms, or simply want to thrive 💪😴.

🧬 For more on functional medicine, natural hormone therapy, and biohacking, make sure to like and subscribe.

👉 Book your Functional Medicine Mood & Energy Assessment with Med Matrix today: www.medmatrixusa.com

⚠️ This video is educational and not medical advice!

s testosterone therapy (TRT) the ultimate solution for low energy, low libido, and muscle loss?

In this podcast episode, functional medicine practitioner, Dr. Colin Renaud explains the root causes of low testosterone and when testosterone therapy is truly appropriate. You'll learn about a personalized approach to hormone health, uncover hidden contributors to low T, and explore natural testosterone-boosting strategies that actually work.

Covering:

✅ Hormone optimization through diet, supplements, and lifestyle

✅ Signs of low T most men ignore

✅ Root causes: stress, sleep, toxins, and more

✅ How to test for hormone imbalances (the right way)

Whether you're dealing with symptoms of low testosterone or just want to support male hormone balance, this episode blends evidence-based science with integrative health strategies for long-term vitality.

🧬 For more on functional medicine, natural hormone therapy, and biohacking, make sure to like and subscribe.

Visit our site today to book a discovery call and start using functional medicine to really regain control of your health!

💉 Why are vaccines so controversial—and are they all really necessary?

In this thought-provoking podcast clip 🎙️, functional medicine practitioner Dr. Colin Renaud explores the vaccine controversy through the lens of integrative and personalized healthcare.

Discover why some vaccines may be unnecessary for certain individuals, who genuinely benefits from immunization, and how standardized vaccine schedules often overlook key bio-individual factors 🧬.

Dr. Renaud brings a functional medicine approach to the vaccine conversation—grounded in root cause analysis, patient-centered care, and clinical experience. If you’re someone who questions conventional health narratives or feels frustrated by one-size-fits-all recommendations 🤔, this is the educational deep-dive you’ve been waiting for.

Learn how functional medicine challenges mainstream healthcare by focusing on comprehensive lab testing, lifestyle-driven protocols, and uncovering hidden imbalances contributing to symptoms like fatigue, brain fog, poor immunity, and more 🧠⚡.

🎯 This video is for those tired of hearing “your labs are normal” while continuing to feel anything but. Get real answers, real science, and real strategies for long-term health and vitality.

At Med Matrix, we help adults uncover the root causes of their symptoms and build personalized health plans to restore energy, enhance mood, and support immune function naturally.

Our care integrates cutting-edge functional lab testing 🧪 with individualized treatment plans to optimize health outcomes—whether you're dealing with chronic illness, unexplained symptoms, or simply want to thrive 💪😴.

👉 Book your Functional Medicine Mood & Energy Assessment with Med Matrix today: www.medmatrixusa.com

⚠️ This video is educational and not medical advice!

In this 🔥 must-watch 30-minute video, board-certified Functional Medicine practitioner, Dr. Colin Renaud, reveals the truth about biohacking and big myths in the wellness world.

Find out what biohacking really is and it's relationship with the root-cause approach of Functional Medicine?

🏃‍♂️ Find out why cardio alone won’t help you lose weight and what actually works when it comes to fat loss, energy, and resilience.

🌿 Learn the key difference between biohacking and Functional Medicine—where one targets isolated symptoms, the other unlocks whole-body healing using advanced diagnostics, personalized protocols, and lifestyle optimization.

This is an educational deep-dive designed for those who are tired of “normal” labs but still don’t feel well—and want real answers backed by clinical insight.

At Med Matrix, we help adults who are tired of being told their labs are "normal" while continuing to experience very not normal symptoms.

Our care combines advanced functional lab testing with a customized plan to restore energy, mental clarity, deep sleep, and long-term resilience.

👉 Book your Functional Medicine Mood & Energy Assessment with Med Matrix today: www.medmatrixusa.com

⚠️ This video is educational and not medical advice!