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Herbology TalkEnergy-based TherapiesIn this episode, I am speaking with colleague and friend, Stacey Quade of Energy for Life Connection in Duluth, MN. Like many other herbal practitioners I know, she integrates energy-based healing into her practice recognizing the importance of mind, body, and spirit health. We discuss how other herbalists can choose what resonates with them concerning energy-based healing and implement this into their own practice. We also discuss teaching the community practical skills in herbalism and nutrition, and Reading the Body (a differential assessment technique to learn what areas of the body are needing focus and attention, and comprehend the tis...2024-12-0149 min
Metabolic Balance StoriesThe Interconnectedness of body systems, metabolism, food and great health with Dr Dicken WeatherbyIn this episode of the Metabolic Balance ANZ podcast, Cherry Wills interviews Dr. Dicken Weatherby, a prominent figure in functional medicine. They discuss Dr. Weatherby's journey into functional pathology analysis, the importance of understanding optimal health ranges, and the concept of early intervention in health care. The conversation delves into the interconnectedness of body systems, the role of blood testing, and the impact of food choices on overall health. Dr. Weatherby shares his personal experience with the Metabolic Balance program, highlighting the profound changes in his health and relationship with food. The episode concludes with reflections on the importance...2024-09-2342 min
Build Your Online Practice PodcastUncovering Hidden Health Insights With Dr. Dicken WeatherbyIn this episode, I dive deep into the world of functional blood chemistry analysis with Dr. Dicken Weatherby, a world-leading expert in this field.
Dr. Weatherby is not only a pioneer in functional blood analysis but also the author of the bestselling book "Blood Chemistry and CBC Analysis: Clinical Laboratory Testing from a Functional Perspective."
He’s the founder of OptimalDx and the ODX Academy, where he teaches his FBCA Mastery Training and Certification Program.
In our conversation, we explore how blood chemistry can reveal hidden health insights and discuss why it’s essent...2024-09-111h 03
Optimal - The PodcastOptimal - The Podcast: Episode 25 - Modifiable Risk FactorsWelcome to Episode 25 of Optimal - the Podcast! In this episode, we discuss the concept of modifiable risk factors.
Dr. Weatherby and Beth Ellen discuss modifiable risk factors related to lifestyle choices impacting health, pointing out the impact of unhealthy habits on conditions like cardiovascular disease and blood sugar dysregulation. Also, the lack of physical activity, poor sleep, smoking, excess alcohol intake, and stress management are highlighted as key modifiable factors affecting health. They emphasize the crucial importance of early risk recognition before diagnosis.
They also discuss strategies for addressing risk factors like dietary improvements...2024-04-3044 minOptimal - The PodcastOptimal - The Podcast: Episode 24 - Unlocking the Benefits of Omega-3 with Dr. William S. HarrisWelcome to Episode 24 of Optimal - the Podcast! In this episode, we are joined by Dr. William S. Harris, PhD, FASN, President and Founder of The Fatty Acid Research Institute (FARI) and Founder of OmegaQuant Analytics. Dr. Harris has been a leading researcher in the omega-3 fatty acid field for 40 years. He has published over 300 scientific papers on fatty acids and health, the vast majority focusing on omega-3.
Dr. Weatherby, Beth Ellen, and Dr. Harris discuss various topics related to omega-3 fatty acids. Dr. Harris discusses his work on omega-3 fatty acids and the development of the...2024-02-1448 minOptimal - The PodcastOptimal - The Podcast: Episode 23 - Unlocking the Mysteries of Iron MetabolismWelcome to Episode 23 of Optimal - the Podcast! In this episode, we are going to discuss iron metabolism.
We will discuss the high proportion of questions related to iron metabolism. We will also touch on iron physiology, including the role of hepcidin in regulating iron absorption, the impact of chronic inflammatory states on hepcidin expression, and the effect of gastric acid on iron absorption. The importance of balancing iron levels will also be discussed to avoid both deficiency anemia and iron overload. Free iron can cause oxidative stress, so proper binding is necessary during transport. Furthermore, we...2023-12-0847 minOptimal - The PodcastOptimal - The Podcast: Episode 22 - Organic Acids and Their Critical Role in Achieving Optimal Health, an Interview with Lindsay Goddard of Mosaic DiagnosticsWelcome to Episode 22 of "Optimal - the Podcast," where we delve into the facets of health that truly make a difference. In this insightful episode, we're honored to host Lindsay Goddard to discuss the Organic Acids Test from Mosaic Diagnostic, formerly Great Plains Laboratory.
Lindsay Goddard is a Registered and Licensed Dietitian (RD, LD/N) with a Master's in Nutrition and a Bachelor's in Biology with a concentration in Human Physiology and Ecology. She has additional training in Integrative and Functional Nutrition and is currently finishing a Graduate Certificate in Toxicology from the University of South Florida...2023-11-1753 minOptimal - The PodcastOptimal - The Podcast: Episode 21 - Naturopathic Medicine and Beyond, an Interview with Dr. Julia MalkowskiWelcome to Episode 21 of Optimal - the Podcast! In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Julia Malkowski, who graduated with a doctorate in Naturopathic Medicine in December 2017, with advanced standing, and a doctorate in Chiropractic Medicine in April 2016 from the National University of Health Sciences.
Dr. Dicken, Beth Ellen, and Dr. Malkowski discuss various topics related to health and wellness. Dr. Malkowski talks about how she came to practice naturopathic medicine. She talks about using naturopathic therapies to get her infant son back to health. She also describes her work with Doctor's Data, highlighting their emphasis...2023-11-0645 min
Backpack Theory PodcastUNPACKING: Functional Medicine & The Effects On Mental Health FT Kelsey KoehlerUNPACKING: Functional Medicine & The Effects On Mental Health FT Kelsey KoehlerFull Episodehttps://open.spotify.com/show/65SSx6sXV3z6bdFG69LWum?si=90592074c7764584https://www.youtube.com/@TheBackpackTheoryPodcast/podcastsIn this episode we are unpacking the effects your physical health has on your mental health. My guest today has just such an awesome story and has even been featured on @drphil .Kelsey has been practicing Nutrition since 2011. She pursued her Bachelor’s Degree in Dietetics and Exercise Science as well as a Master’s in Functional Medicine and Clinical Nutrition. She is additionally certified as a Functional Diagnostic Nutritionist, FDN Advanced Thyr...2023-10-2854 min
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Dr. Dicken, Beth-Ellen, and Dr. Brady discuss the importance of individualized diagnostics in treating complex chronic diseases and emphasize the need to shift from standard medicines to precision ones. Dr. Brady also shares Diagnostic Solutions Lab's novel testing strategy and mission to offer state-of-the-art solutions for successfully treating chronic conditions. He also talks about his experience with several GI microbiota analysis tests. While 16S sequencing is...2023-09-2851 min
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Discover BirminghamShe Escaped a Cult, Now She's Revolutionizing Healthcare - Kelsey KoehlerDr. Chase Horton has an in depth conversation with Kelsey Koehler in this episode of the Discover Birmingham Podcast. They go in depth about her past as a member of a fundamentalist Christian Cult, and arranged marriage, and her subsequent escape. Kelsey is now an advocate for those who have had similar traumatic experiences and is the owner of Pro Fit High Performance Medicine. She has been practicing Nutrition since 2011, has her Bachelor’s Degree in Dietetics and Exercise Science as well as a Master’s in Functional Medicine and Clinical Nutrition. She is additionally certified as a Functional Diagn...2023-07-171h 09Optimal - The PodcastOptimal - The Podcast: Episode 19 - Muscle Loss No More: Taking Charge of Sarcopenia an Interview with Kathie M. SwiftWelcome to Episode 19 of Optimal - the Podcast! In this episode, Dr. Dicken Weatherby and Beth Ellen talk to Kathie M. Swift about sarcopenia, a condition that results in the loss of muscle mass and strength.
Kathie's interest in sarcopenia stems from her early observations as a nursing student, where she noticed muscle loss in elderly patients. Her personal experiences with her mother's battle with ALS and her own struggle with Lyme disease further fuel her curiosity about muscle health. She discovers that sarcopenia is not widely recognized as a diagnosis and decides to delve deeper into...2023-06-1456 min
The Root Cause Medicine PodcastUncovering The Secrets Behind Common Blood Labs with Dr. Dicken Weatherby: Episode RerunIn today's episode with Dr. Dicken Weatherby, we discuss:1. What Does the Complete Blood Count Measure?2. What Does a Comprehensive Metabolic Panel Test for?3. Extra Blood Tests4. Dr. Weatherby’s AdviceDr. Dicken Weatherby is the Founder and CEO of OptimalDX. He has authored six books on functional diagnostics and has lectured to thousands of doctors, teaching techniques to analyze blood test results from a functional, nutritional, and preventive perspective. Order tests through Rupa Health, the BEST place to order functional medicine lab tests from 30+ labs - https://www.rupahealth.com/reference-guide...2023-06-0657 minOptimal - The PodcastOptimal - The Podcast: Episode 18 - The Triglyceride Glucose (TyG) Index in Assessing Insulin Resistance, GlycA for Inflammation, and Biomarkers for Elite AthletesWelcome to Episode 18 of Optimal - the Podcast! In this episode, Dr. Dicken Weatherby and Beth Ellen will discuss assessing insulin resistance and blood glucose regulation with a new index they've been researching and looking into.
The triglyceride glucose index (TyG index) is a valuable measure that combines fasting triglyceride and fasting glucose levels to assess insulin resistance. Insulin resistance occurs when the body's cells become less responsive to the effects of insulin, resulting in elevated blood glucose levels. Additionally, fasting glucose and insulin levels can provide valuable insights into insulin resistance. Furthermore, numerous studies have consistently...2023-05-2550 minOptimal - The PodcastOptimal - The Podcast: Episode 17 - Nutritional Psychiatry, an interview with Dr. Uma NaidooWelcome to Episode 17 of Optimal - the Podcast! In this episode, Dr. Weatherby and Beth Ellen DiLuglio are joined by Dr. Uma Naidoo to discuss her ground-breaking work in Nutritional Psychiatry.
Dr. Uma Naidoo, a Harvard-trained psychiatrist and nutrition expert, has been at the forefront of this field and has written a book called "This Is Your Brain on Food," which explores the relationship between food and mental health.
Listen in as Dr. Naidoo introduces the practice of nutritional psychiatry, which involves educating patients about the importance of a balanced diet and how certain food...2023-04-2729 min
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Dr. Dicken, Beth Ellen, and Dr. Deanna discuss the impact of stress and high cortisol levels on melatonin generation, the significance of shielding our eyes from blue light, and the advantages of supplementing with melatonin. They also underline the need to seek the services of healthcare practitioners and the need for tailored healthcare.
On the podcast, they discuss Dr. Minich's ground-breaking article entitled "Is Melatonin...2023-03-2856 min
The Lindsey Elmore ShowShifting Your Mindset to Make The Change Happen | Kelsey KoehlerKelsey has been practicing Nutrition since 2011. She pursued her Bachelor’s Degree in Dietetics and Exercise Science as well as a Master’s in Functional Medicine and Clinical Nutrition. She is additionally certified as a Functional Diagnostic Nutritionist, FDN Advanced Thyroid Practitioner, Certified Personal Trainer and completed Dr. Dicken Weatherby’s Blood Chemistry Analysis course as well as the Kalish Institute for Functional Medicine. Kelsey had a dream of opening her own company based on science and Functional Medicine and helping as many people as possible, regardless of geographic location—thus Pro-Fit was born. Kelsey specializes in Personalized Nutrition, Functional Medicine...2023-03-2150 minOptimal - The PodcastOptimal The Podcast Episode 15 - Hybrid Wellness Models, an interview with Chris Edwards of Tricore WellnessWelcome to Episode 15 of Optimal - the Podcast! In this episode, Dr. Chris Edwards of TriCore Wellness joins Weatherby and Beth Ellen DiLuglio as he talks about hybrid wellness management and how it pushes people to strive for optimal wellness.
Dr. Dicken, Beth Ellen, and Chris discuss how hybrid wellness management thrives in business, healthcare, and technology. They go through micronutrient deficiencies, stress management, and your lifestyle and how they affect your thinking and productivity. Dr. Dicken and Beth also share how health coaches like Chris play an essential role in catching chronic diseases before they develop...2023-03-2053 minOptimal - The PodcastOptimal The Podcast Episode 14 - Potassium, GGT, Vitamin D and Holiday Eating TipsWelcome to episode 14 of Optimal Podcast. In this episode, Dr. Dicken and Beth Ellen DiLuglio discussed if ordering the more expensive LCMS 25-OH vitamin D has benefits. They also dive into Potassium and a change to the ODX Optimal Range, the importance of the Omega 3 index, why 4% is not enough (you should aim for the 8% conventional range), and the connection between GGT levels and body glutathione.
The holiday season is approaching fast, and Christmas is around the corner. Are you ready to enjoy yourself while being healthy? Tune in now and take notes as Dr. Dicken and...2022-12-2431 minOptimal - The PodcastOptimal The Podcast Episode 13 - The NMR LipoprofileWelcome to episode 13 of Optimal - The Podcast! In this episode, Dr. Dicken Weatherby and Beth Ellen DiLuglio talk about the NMR Lipoprofile and if it's a good course of action for diagnosis.
After a little discussion about real food, Dr. Dicken and Beth dive deep into the NMR Lipoprofile panel and uncover the small nuances doctors need to know when ordering this important series of biomarkers. They go through what can be measured with the NMR Lipoprofile and why it would be a good option to consider - while also comparing it to the Cardio IQ...2022-06-0141 min
The Root Cause Medicine PodcastIs Your Blood Work Really Normal? A Functional Look at Common Lab Markers with Dr. Dicken Weatherby, Founder, and CEO at OptimalDXIn today’s episode, Dr. Carrie Jones is joined by Dr. Dicken Weatherby, Founder, and CEO at OptimalDX. They discuss the secrets behind the complete blood count (CBC) and comprehensive metabolic panel (CMP).Learn more about Dr. Dicken Weatherby:Dr. Weatherby on LinkedInDr. Weatherby’s BooksOptimalDX LinkedInOptimalDX WebsiteThe FBCA Mastery Training ProgramRupa Health Details:Rupa Health's WebsiteRupa Health on LinkedInRupa Health on FacebookRupa Health on InstagramRupa Health on Tik TokRupa Health on YouTubeRupa Health Reference Guide Dr. Carrie Jones on LinkedInDr. Carrie Jones on InstagramDr. Carrie Jones on TikTokIf you enjoyed...2022-03-3157 minOptimal - The PodcastOptimal The Podcast Episode 12 - StressWelcome to episode 12 of "Optimal - The Podcast." In this episode of Optimal, join Dr. Dicken and Beth Ellen DiLugio as they take a deep dive into one of the most prevalent factors of our health: stress
Many people often view stress in a negative light, but that does not always have to be necessarily true. Moderate amounts of stress can serve as a motivator to steer us in a positive direction - boosting alertness and performance. But with factors such as the COVID-19 pandemic and ongoing political and economic issues in the world, this constant buildup...2022-03-241h 04Optimal - The PodcastOptimal The Podcast Episode 11 - Your Questions AnsweredWelcome to episode 11 of "Optimal - The Podcast." In this episode of Optimal, join Dr. Dicken and Beth Ellen DiLugio as they kick off 2022 by answering questions submitted by you, our listeners at Optimal DX, through the AMA feature in the ODX software.
As healthcare practitioners dedicated to empowering their fellow practitioners to help their patients reach their optimal state of health, join Dr. Dicken and Beth Ellen DiLugio in this episode where they provide answers to your clinical questions ranging from identifying the best biomarkers for Functional Blood Analysis and Fatty Liver to recommendations for supporting...2022-01-2642 min
Science and ShitPrioritize Nutrient DensityA lot of health issues that people have that turn into symptoms that can be grouped together into a diagnosable disease starts out with nutrient deficiencies. Simply put, whole, unprocessed foods in their natural form have more nutrients. Processed foods may be “enriched” with supplements, but supplements should be just that… not staples.To get started with Step 1 of my “Get Your Shit Together” system, understand these 3 things first:Understanding your unique nutrient needsUnderstanding which foods contain those nutrientsEating a diet of at least 80% of those foodsA word of caution here - if you need a c...2021-12-1335 minOptimal - The PodcastOptimal The Podcast Episode 10 - MenopauseWelcome to episode 10 of "Optimal - The Podcast." In this episode of Optimal, we're diving into Menopause.
With menopause, it's important to understand the changes women's bodies will be going through-- and what they should expect when the process begins.
So be sure to check out this week's episode as Dr. Weatherby and Beth Ellen dive into the causes and effects of menopause, the different menopause phases, and how doctors can treat and alleviate symptoms.
Episode Highlights:
(3:39) The Conversation about Menopause
(18:00) The Mediterranean Diet Pyramid
(31:02) AMA Question #1 - Low Cholesterol
(35:27) AMA Question #2...2021-10-0450 min
The Fiercely Holistic PodcastHow To Discuss Holistic Options With Your DoctorThis week Kristen & Ciara answer a listener-submitted question: "How do I talk to my doctor about holistic options?"In this episode you'll learn: how to build your healthcare dream team when it's time to fire your doctor and find someone more aligned the difference b/w a DO and MD deciding to use insurance vs. out of pocket paythe difference between functional and conventional bloodwork ranges how to maximize time with your doctorResources mentioned: Blood Chemistry and CBC Analysis: Clinical Laboratory Testing from a Functional Perspectiveby Dr. Dicken Weatherby and D...2021-10-0132 minOptimal - The PodcastOptimal The Podcast Episode 9 - Low T Syndrome Among menWelcome to episode 9 of "Optimal - The Podcast." In this episode of Optimal, we're diving into Testosterone with an exploration of andropause and Low T Syndrome in our male patients.
Testosterone is a vital hormone both for men and women. However, its role is greatly significant among males, as it contributes to their muscle growth, sexual health, and other aspects of health.
For men, the thought of being low on testosterone feels like a hit to their masculinity. What happens when your patient's testosterone is low? How can you tell? What can you do to...2021-06-0355 minOptimal - The PodcastOptimal The Podcast Episode 8 - Blood Biomarkers and Risk Factors for COVID-19 and its ComorbiditiesWelcome to episode 8 of "Optimal - The Podcast." In this episode of Optimal, we're diving back into COVID-19 a year after our first discussions to see where things stand.
Dr. Dicken and Beth will also talk about the comorbidities the risk factors, as well as how medical practitioners, nutritionists, Naturopathic Physicians, and integrative medicine providers can help uncover and identify weaknesses in their patients' systems using blood chemistry analysis to diminish the risk of having an adverse outcome when they are infected by COVID-19.
Join Dr. Dicken and Beth Ellen DiLugio in this episode as...2021-04-2850 minOptimal - The PodcastOptimal The Podcast Episode 7 - Endothelial DysfunctionCardiovascular disease (CVD) is the primary cause of death worldwide, cutting short an estimated 17.9 million lives annually, according to the World Health Organization. Approximately four out of five of those deaths are attributed to heart attack and stroke.
A growing body of evidence indicates that the underlying cause of most CVD is endothelial dysfunction caused by damage to the endothelial lining of the coronary arteries.
In this episode of Optimal - The Podcast, we're exploring the underlying cause and contributor of most cardiovascular diseases: endothelial dysfunction.
Join Dr. Dicken and Beth Ellen DiLugio...2021-03-0551 minOptimal - The PodcastOptimal The Podcast Episode 6 - Inflammation: A Focus on CytokinesJoin Dr. Dicken and Beth Ellen DiLugio in this episode as they talk about inflammation and its biomarkers. Learn about the signs and symptoms of inflammation, what conditions are associated with it, how our body can fight it, as well as the role of cytokines in inflammation!
Episode Highlights:
What is inflammation?
How do we know which conditions are associated with inflammation?
What are the sources of inflammation?
Inflammation biomarkers
Beth talks about the practical aspects of looking at cytokines
Inflammation and Cytokine Storm Assays
Pro-inflammatory cytokines vs anti-inflammatory cytokines
What is the ideal state of a patient...2021-02-1755 minOptimal - The PodcastOptimal The Podcast Episode 5 - The HOMA2 Calculator in Clinical Practice - an Interview with Dr. Brad RachmanJoin Dr. Dicken Weatherby and Dr. Brad Rachman as they discuss Dr. Rachman's practice and clinical insights on blood sugar dysregulation. He discusses his use of the HOMA2 calculator and his assessment matrix to identify 5 dysfunctions of blood sugar regulation and why he could not assess these without HOMA2.
Dr. Brad Rachman is an experienced health professional currently serving as Medical Director of the Rachman Clinic in Black Mountain, North Carolina. He also teaches restorative yoga therapy at Black Mountain Yoga and has dedicated most of his professional career to treating chronic debilitating illnesses.
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