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Mapping EBV with Dr. Kasia Kines (Replay) #49
With the fires blazing, burning longer and more frequently in some northern latitudes, we wanted to resurface one of our favorite conversations with Kasia Kines on Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV). EBV is one of the eight known herpes viruses. While it’s one of the most common human viruses on the planet, and while most carriers do […]
ListenMapping MCAS Triggers with Beth O’Hara #233
MCAS (Mast Cell Activation Syndrome) is known in the functional medicine world and often overlooked in allopathic medicine. But what is it and how common is MCAS? Join me as I speak with Functional Naturopath Beth O’Hara who takes us into the intricacies of mast cells and the important role they play in the body […]
ListenMapping Acne with Sophia Ruiz #232
Join me and Instagram sensation and Medical Esthetician Sophia Ruiz for a deep dive on a topic that’s near and dear to me and my young healing journey… it’s acne! Learn what the root causes of acne can be, as well as the key nutrients to achieve healthy, glowing skin, and so much more. Click […]
ListenMapping Food Sensitivities with Dr. Tiffany Caplan #206
Today we explore the ins and outs of food sensitivities with Dr. Tiffany Caplan. The difference between sensitivities, allergies, and intolerances can be confusing to patients and practitioners alike, and today Dr. Caplan breaks it down into absorbable nuggets of wisdom. (Pun intended!) This is a popular topic and I’m excited to share Dr. Caplan […]
ListenMapping Conditioned Food Hypersensitivity with Wendy Busse #185
When it comes to the topic of conditioned food hypersensitivity we clearly cannot separate the mind from the body. Today on the podcast Wendy Busse takes us into the inner workings of the limbic system and how “poor health self-perception” leads people to feel that food is dangerous. This is such a rich and important […]
ListenMapping Parasites with Melissa Colin #176
Melissa Colin defines parasites as organisms that live inside of other organisms, and can often wreak havoc on myriad body systems and functions. On this episode of the podcast she highlights our understanding of their impacts, as well as the many practices that we as clinicians can implement to support clients mitigating parasitic infections. Click […]
ListenMapping the ACE2 Receptor with Dr. Tom O’Bryan #159
Today on the 15-Minute Matrix I welcome my friend Dr. Tom O’Bryan back to the mic to discuss the very timely topic of ACE2 Receptors. The ACE2 Receptor plays a vital role in protecting our bodies from an excessive inflammatory response, and has relevance in SARS-CoV-2 outcomes. Tune in as Dr. Tom walks us through […]
ListenMapping The Oral Microbiome with Dr. Mark Burhenne #147
Today on the podcast Dr. Mark Burhenne speaks into the importance of recognizing that the oral microbiome and the gut microbiome are not separate. Don’t miss this eye opening episode where Dr. B shares his wisdom on the many ways that dysbiosis in the mouth can play a role in the chronic diseases that so […]
ListenMapping Dry Eyes with Dr. Travis Zigler #144
Today on the podcast Dr. Travis Zigler and I discuss how to support clients experiencing dry eyes. Dr. Travis sees dry eyes as a symptom of an overall inflammatory state in the body, and in this episode we uncover myriad ways to invite root cause resolutions to this troubling symptom through food, hydration, clean living […]
ListenMapping NK Cells with Dr. Anahid Jewett #133
Today’s episode is part of our COVID-19 Special Edition series, and I’ve invited Dr. Anahid Jewett to the mic to discuss NK cells. The job of the NK cell is to remove infected cells and there’s never been a better time than right now to take a deep dive into immunology. Grab your pens and […]
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