Diagnosis Redefined

During this stressful time in the US, I wanted to bring you some really uplifting news to give you a much needed break. In this episode, I break down four pivotal news events that give me real hope for the health of America. Here’s what I discuss: 1. Senate Round Table (September 23rd): Major health and wellness advocates and physicians meet with government officials to discuss how to tackle the chronic illness epidemic in the US. It was a never before seen event and is a huge step to igniti...

In this episode, Jason Sparks, discusses his journey into homesteading and prepping, emphasizing the importance of self-sufficiency and sustainable living. He shares insights on starting a homestead, the significance of livestock like Katahdin sheep, and the role of composting in farming. He also touches on common mistakes new homesteaders make, the concept of prepping beyond survival, and the importance of community support during disasters. Jason highlights an upcoming festival, Kentucky Su...

Sleep is the foundation of your health and over 40% of Americans are not getting quality sleep! In this episode, Coach Dillon Searcy shares his expert tips for the best sleep. As a polysomnographer for the last 12 years, he knows a thing or two about what is considered healthy sleep and what happens to our brains when we don't get quality sleep or if it is interrupted due to sleep apnea. Learn the best sleep tips to help you reset your circadian rhythm and how you can find out if you ar...

When you received your diagnosis, you were flooded with a mix of emotions- relief, anxiety, fear, maybe even hopefulness. At that moment, you reached a fork in the road. You could let this diagnosis define you, let it become a part of your identity, let it control your life or you could take this as a new challenge, one that would not letget the better of you. What makes someone choose one path versus the other? This is the question I have been trying to answer for the last 7 years and...

In this episode, Erica Anderson interviews Caitlin West, who is the founder of Alivio Technologies, Inc. a company on a mission to close the loop with arthritis flare up management. As someone who has inflammatory arthritis herself, Caitlin knows first hand how debilitating the disease can be and she knows what is needed to manage flare up triggers. She is an autoimmune warrior, who has taken her pain and turned into her passion and is doing incredible things for the arthritis community. ...

If you are considering breast implants, or if you already have breast implants and are wondering if your symptoms could be connected this episode is for you! Breast Implant Illness affects thousands of women causing autoimmune like symptoms and often leading to these women being diagnosed with autoimmune diseases. Despite thousands of women electing to have these implants removed and seeing a reversal in symptoms, the FDA still claims these implants are safe. In this episode, Be...

Hashimoto's is one of the most common autoimmune diseases and one of the most under diagnosed. In this episode, Dr. Kathryn Heidt, a doctor of Functional Medicine who focuses on women's health and optimization, explains the root causes of Hashimoto's and what you can do to reverse it and feel like yourself again. She explains why the thyroid is especially susceptible to attack from the immune system, what labs to run to get a diagnosis faster, how estrogen plays a major role in the developmen...