DrTalks Podcast

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The DrTalks Podcast brings together some of the most sought-after leaders on the front lines of health, wellness, and medicine into audio form. Check out all DrTalks episodes here https://drtalks.com/podcast Explore All DrTalks Experts and Videos here: https://drtalks.com/videos Learn more about the Done-For-You DrTalks Podcast Production Service here: https://drtalks.com/podcast-service

  1. 4H AGO

    Back To Basics: Simple Solutions To Overcome Hashimoto’s

    Dr. Cassie Smith shares her personal journey from Graves’ disease to Hashimoto’s and how she reversed her condition by focusing on gut health, inflammation, sleep, stress reduction, and whole-food nutrition. She explains the gut-thyroid connection, microbiome imbalances like SIBO, and why consistency—not extremes—is key to healing. This episode offers practical tools to restore balance and take ownership of your thyroid health. Dr. Cassie Smith is a dual board-certified physician by the ABIM in Endocrinology, Diabetes, Metabolism, and Internal Medicine who founded Modern Endocrine after years of struggling with an autoimmune thyroid disease herself. She is passionate about functional and holistic medicine, along with determining the root causes of disease, because of her personal medical journey with Graves Disease and Hashimoto’s for years without answers. At Modern Endocrine, Dr. Smith and her team are dedicated to providing comprehensive and personalized endocrinology care for conditions such as insulin resistance, weight management, thyroid disorders, and hormonal imbalances. Her practice focuses on a 10-step system to repair cellular damage, restore gut health, enhance metabolism, balance hormones, and promote overall wellness through a holistic and preventative approach. Dr. Smith believes in the power of personalized medicine to provide the most effective and appropriate care for each individual patient. Therefore, Modern Endocrine tailors treatments to each individual’s unique needs by thoroughly understanding each patient’s medical history, lifestyle, and health goals. This information is used along with extensive lab, gut, and genetic testing to customize treatment plans and teach lifestyle modifications. As an expert endocrinologist, she can help any patient struggling with overwhelm make changes to rebalance and align their health.

    42 min

  2. 1D AGO

    Fatigue & Thyroid: Links with Infections & Nutrients

    Dr. Miles Nichols reveals how hidden infections, B12 antibodies, and chronic inflammation drive thyroid fatigue—and how to address root causes. Dr. Miles Nichols shares his personal journey through chronic fatigue and subclinical thyroid dysfunction, explaining how hidden infections, stomach autoimmunity, B12 issues, mold exposure, and cumulative stress load can drive thyroid symptoms. He breaks down molecular mimicry, autoimmune triggers, and practical resilience-building strategies—from foundational lifestyle habits to advanced functional testing. Dr. Miles Nichols is a functional medicine doctor specializing in Lyme, mold illness, gut, thyroid, and autoimmunity. After Dr. Miles personally struggled with chronic fatigue in his early 20’s, Dr. Miles dedicated himself to figuring out the root causes. He suffered from and recovered from thyroid dysfunction, autoimmunity, a gut infection, Lyme co-infections, and mold illness. Dr. Miles has authored two books. He founded the Medicine with Heart functional medicine clinic in Colorado, as well as the Medicine with Heart Institute that trains other doctors in functional medicine. Dr. Miles has been a featured speaker at national conferences, professional associations, podcasts, and summits.

    40 min

  3. 4D AGO

    Get to the Root of Your Gut Issues

    Dr. Todd Watts explains how parasites, toxins, and terrain imbalance drive chronic gut issues—and how to address the true root cause. Dr. Todd Watts shares his personal journey through Lyme, chronic fatigue, and parasite-related illness, and explains how terrain imbalance—not just infections—drives persistent gut dysfunction. He breaks down the role of toxins, parasites, immune suppression, and drainage pathways in chronic illness, and outlines why true healing requires addressing toxic burden, supporting elimination, and restoring the body’s natural resilience. Dr. Todd A. Watts is a national board-certified Chiropractic Physician in Idaho and a Functional Wellness Practitioner. Many know him as the “Parasite Guy”, but he also has extensive knowledge in Functional Blood Chemistry, Biochemistry, and in helping those with chronic illness overcome their struggles to restore their health. He is also the cofounder of Microbe Formulas and CellCore Biosciences and loves to research to formulate products that will change the world. Dr. Watts was the first to bring Mimosa Pudica seed to the general health market in the US. He has an amazing health journey, which has led him to be able to help others.

    28 min

  4. 5D AGO

    The Brain-Immune-Gut Connection: A New Map for Chronic Illness

    Dr. Peter Kan explains the brain-immune-gut connection and how to reverse chronic illness using a root-cause roadmap. Dr. Peter Kan introduces the brain-immune-gut framework as a new way to understand chronic illness. He explains how dysfunction in any one of these systems—brain, immune, or gut—can spread to the others, driving inflammation, autoimmunity, and neurological symptoms. He outlines how vagus nerve function, blood sugar stability, oxygen delivery, and proper sequencing of care are foundational to sustainable healing. Dr. Kan supports and manages patients with chronic conditions using a comprehensive approach by merging the exciting advances of functional neurology and functional medicine. Dr. Kan is Board Certified in Integrative Medicine, Functional Medicine, and a Board Certified Chiropractic Neurologist. He is the creator of NeuroMetabolic Integration, a virtual functional medicine program that identifies the root cause of autoimmune and other chronic conditions. Over 5000 patients from across the country have come to seek out his holistic approach that is changing the lives of those suffering from chronic conditions. Born in Taiwan and immigrating to America at the age of 13, Dr. Kan has a deep appreciation of the Eastern wisdom and Western advances in natural healthcare. He believes in the God-given ability of the body to heal and regulate itself.

    49 min

  5. 6D AGO

    Limbic Retraining: Transforming Health & Well-being

    Ashok Gupta explains how limbic retraining calms mast cell activation, rewires stress responses, and restores nervous system balance. Ashok Gupta shares his personal recovery from chronic fatigue syndrome and explains how limbic system dysfunction can drive mast cell activation and chronic illness. He outlines how the brain’s threat detection system becomes overactivated, leading to exaggerated immune responses, and how structured neuroplasticity practices can calm the nervous system, retrain stress pathways, and support long-term healing alongside conventional and functional care. Ashok Gupta is an internationally renowned Speaker, Filmmaker & Health Practitioner who has dedicated his life to supporting people through chronic illness, and achieving their potential. Ashok suffered from ME, or Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, around 25 years ago when he was studying at Cambridge University. Through neurological research that he conducted, he managed to get himself 100% better. He then set up a clinic to treat others and published the well-known recovery program known as the Gupta Program in 2007. it now has 5 independent randomised controlled trials demonstrating its efficacy for ME/CFS, Long Covid, Fibromyalgia, Mold illness, Lyme, and many more. He has published several medical papers and is continually researching these conditions. You can find out more information at www.guptaprogram.com.

    29 min

  6. FEB 24

    Mold's Hidden Impact: The Gut, Liver, And Gallbladder Connection

    Sinclair Kennally reveals how mold disrupts bile flow, liver function, and digestion—and how to restore detox pathways safely. Sinclair Kennally shares her powerful personal journey through severe mold illness and explains how mold disrupts bile flow, liver efficiency, and digestion. She outlines why detox must begin with drainage and foundational support, how compromised bile flow affects nutrient absorption and hormone balance, and practical ways to rebuild liver and gallbladder function safely and sustainably. Sinclair Kennally, CNHP, CNC, is a former chronic illness survivor turned health activist. As an award-winning expert on chronic digestive illnesses, CEO of Detox Nation, and host of Your Health Reset Podcast, she’s on a mission to help people discover the real reasons behind their health issues and take their power back. Her practice has now helped thousands of clients and students to heal from complex digestion and chronic illness conditions by addressing root causes, such as mold, EMF exposure, parasites, heavy metals, and other toxins. She now teaches practitioners how to address the root causes of chronic conditions through their program Root Cause Certified.

    46 min

  7. FEB 23

    Safely Resolve Your Mold-Inflicted Illness

    Lauren Tessier, ND, explains how mold and mycotoxins drive chronic illness—and how to safely detox and recover. Lauren Tessier, ND, breaks down how mold and mycotoxins contribute to chronic illness, fatigue, brain fog, and hormonal chaos. She explains why avoidance is the cornerstone of recovery, how mycotoxins disrupt cellular and immune function, and why detox must be approached carefully—especially for sensitive patients. Lauren offers practical steps for exposure reduction and safe, methodical healing. Lauren Tessier, ND, is a practicing Naturopathic Physician licensed by the state of Vermont. Her practice, Life After Mold in Waterbury, Vermont, is the East Coast’s only formerly certified, CIRS-literate Naturopathic practice. Life After Mold services patients suffering from multi-symptom, multi-system illness, complicated by co-morbid conditions such as MCS, MCAS, and chronic infections- including Lyme & co-infections, EBV, CMV, etc. Dr. Tessier also provides clinical and corporate consults to physicians and corporations looking to improve their respective clinical and productivity outcomes. Dr. Tessier has served ISEAI, or the International Society for Environmental Acquired Illness, since 2017, in the roles of Secretary, Vice President, and now President. The free e-booklet “Mold Prevention: 101”, authored by Dr. Tessier, has been widely circulated and its suggestions implemented by many worldwide. Find Life After Mold on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and Pinterest.

    41 min

  8. FEB 20

    How to Engineer a Healing Mindset

    Dr. Cheng Ruan reveals how mindset, trauma, and nervous system balance shape healing—and shares simple tools to engineer a healing mindset. Dr. Cheng Ruan explores how mindset, trauma, and nervous system balance influence chronic disease and healing outcomes. Drawing from integrative medicine and brain-based science, he explains how identity shifts and life events impact biomarkers, inflammation, and aging. He shares simple but powerful tools—like the 4-second pause and reframing language—to help rewire physiology and create a healing trajectory. Dr. Ruan is the Founder and CEO of Texas Center for Lifestyle Medicine. He has devoted his career to practicing and building systems that allow for the efficient delivery of healthcare. He is a board-certified internal medicine physician, but he has also advised companies to improve their workflow, company culture, marketing, and operations. Dr. Ruan has over 600,000 social media followers across his platforms and has been vocal about improving doctor-patient relationships in healthcare. Furthermore, he is part of a collaborative medicine coalition involving notable university healthcare systems such as Harvard, USC, and the Cleveland Clinic. He is also a clinical facilitator for the University of Texas at Arlington Nursing School.

    35 min
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The DrTalks Podcast brings together some of the most sought-after leaders on the front lines of health, wellness, and medicine into audio form. Check out all DrTalks episodes here https://drtalks.com/podcast Explore All DrTalks Experts and Videos here: https://drtalks.com/videos Learn more about the Done-For-You DrTalks Podcast Production Service here: https://drtalks.com/podcast-service

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  • Creator
    DrTalks
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    264
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © DrTalks
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