The Root Cause Medicine Podcast
Rupa Health
In each episode, we’ll meet renowned medical experts, specialists and pioneers who’ve influenced the way certain conditions and diseases are understood and treated. We focus on giving you the information you need to understand the root cause, symptoms and treatments available for specific medical conditions.
Episodes
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Apr 14, 2022 • 47min
How Your Gut Microbiome is Tied to Your Hormone Health with Keri Anania, Owner and Physician Assistant at Nebraska Functional Medicine
In today’s episode, Dr. Carrie Jones is joined by Keri Anania, owner and physician assistant at Nebraska Functional Medicine. They discuss how the gut microbiome affects the body's hormones and how the health of your entire digestive system relates to the health of your hormones.
Apr 7, 2022 • 1h 8min
How to Thrive in the Perimenopause and Menopause Transition with Dr. LaKeischa McMillan, an Integrative Obstetrician-Gynecologist, Speaker, Podcaster, and Author
In today’s episode, Dr. Carrie Jones is joined by Dr. LaKeischa McMillan, an integrative obstetrician-gynecologist, speaker, podcaster, and author. They discuss how women can thrive through perimenopause and menopause, some common symptoms, and hormone therapy.
Mar 31, 2022 • 58min
Is Your Blood Work Really Normal? A Functional Look at Common Lab Markers with Dr. Dicken Weatherby, Founder, and CEO at OptimalDX
In 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).
Mar 24, 2022 • 49min
Never Felt Well Since You’ve Hit your Head? Concussions and Traumatic Brain Injuries with Dr. Paul Hrkal, Naturopathic Doctor and Scientific Advisory Board Member at Complete Concussion Management
In today’s episode, Dr. Carrie Jones is joined by Dr. Paul Hrkal, Naturopathic Doctor and Scientific Advisory Board Member at Complete Concussion Management. They discuss concussions, traumatic brain injuries, and post-concussion syndrome.
Mar 17, 2022 • 60min
Intermittent Fasting for Women with Cynthia Thurlow, a Nurse Practitioner, CEO and Founder of the Everyday Wellness
In today’s episode, Dr. Carrie Jones is joined by Cynthia Thurlow, a nurse practitioner, CEO and founder of Everyday Wellness. They discuss the basics, myths, and misconceptions about fasting and how it can help women reduce insulin resistance, improve inflammation, support weight goals, and improve energy at every stage of life.
Mar 10, 2022 • 49min
The Myths and Misconceptions About Your Thyroid Health with Dr. Eric Balcavage, a Functional Medicine Doctor, Author and Owner of Rejuvagen Center
In today’s episode, Dr. Carrie Jones is joined by Dr. Eric Balcavage, a Functional Medicine Chiropractic Doctor, Author, and Owner of Rejuvagen Center. They discuss myths and misconceptions around your thyroid and thyroid testing from a functional medicine perspective.
Mar 3, 2022 • 47min
ADHD, Addiction, Brain Scans, and Brain Health with Dr. Jay Faber, a Clinical and Forensic Psychiatrist at Amen Clinics
In today’s episode, Dr. Carrie Jones is joined by Dr. Jay Faber, a clinical and forensic psychiatrist at Amen Clinics. They discuss how to improve brain health and ADHD and the impact of addiction and concussions on the brain.
Feb 24, 2022 • 53min
Heart Disease, Hormones and Women with Dr. Doreen Saltiel, the Executive Director of Clinical Education at Precision Analytical Inc
In today’s episode, Dr. Carrie Jones is joined by Dr. Doreen Saltiel, the Executive Director of Clinical Education at Precision Analytical Inc. They discuss heart disease in women, menopause, and hormone replacement therapy.
Feb 17, 2022 • 55min
Lipid Testing with Dr. Ralph Esposito, a Naturopathic Physician and Acupuncturist
Dr. Ralph Esposito, a naturopathic physician and acupuncturist, dives into the intricate world of lipid testing and heart health. He highlights the importance of cholesterol markers like HDL and LDL, and their connection to cardiovascular issues. The discussion reveals how advanced lipid testing can personalize health care, especially for men. Dr. Esposito also advises on natural approaches for managing cholesterol, including dietary strategies and lifestyle changes, emphasizing proactive health management to combat heart disease and cognitive decline.
Feb 10, 2022 • 44min
Using Food as a Medicine Approach to Address Mental Health and Make Your Brain Hormones with Dr. Kate Henry, a Naturopathic Doctor and Wellness Speaker
In this episode of The Root Cause Medicine Podcast, Dr. Carrie Jones is joined by Dr. Kate Henry, a Naturopathic Doctor and Wellness Speaker. They discuss food as a medicine approach to mental health and the physiology of the vitamins, nutrients, and amino acids that make up the neurotransmitters in our brain.
