Dr. Ruscio Radio, DC: Health, Nutrition and Functional Healthcare
Dr. Michael Ruscio, DC
Clinician, researcher, and gut-geek Dr. Michael Ruscio DC covers the ever-changing world of functional health science. From debunking trends to research deep dives to practical takeaways, Dr. Ruscio DC Radio is health science made digestible.
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These [podcasts] are educational and informational only and are not medical, chiropractic, psychological, or other professional advice of any kind. They do not create or constitute any professional relationship between us and you. Always consult your licensed healthcare providers and never disregard or delay obtaining medical advice based on information in our [podcast]. Please review our full terms of use and disclaimers posted on our Website at https://drruscio.com/privacy-policy.
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Nov 27, 2023 • 20min
864 - What is SIBO? Signs & Natural Treatment Options
Learn about SIBO and its effects on health, including brain function and various health conditions. Explore the causes and risk factors of SIBO, different diagnostic tests, and available resources for support. Discover the treatment options for SIBO, including probiotics, antibiotics, herbal antimicrobials, and the elemental diet.
Nov 22, 2023 • 36min
863 - Gut Health Q&A: Constipation, Bloating, Eczema & Parasites
This podcast addresses common gut health issues like constipation, bloating, and eczema. It offers insights on remedies like diet modifications, probiotics, and fiber. The link between gut imbalance and skin symptoms like eczema and rosacea is discussed. The effectiveness of motility supplements for SIBO treatment is explored. Various approaches to improve gut health, such as diet, probiotics, antimicrobials, and pro-kinetics, are suggested.
Nov 20, 2023 • 30min
862 - The 3 BEST Hashimoto's Thyroiditis Treatments & 3 to Avoid
Discover the most effective and ineffective treatments for Hashimoto's thyroiditis, including dietary changes, the benefits of probiotics, and the role of gluten. Learn about the importance of avoiding overly restrictive diets, accurately measuring TPO antibodies and ultrasound for diagnosis, and the connection between symptoms and hypothyroidism progression.
Nov 15, 2023 • 19min
861 - How to BEST Navigate a Herxheimer Reaction (Die-Off)
Learn how to differentiate between a true die-off reaction and an intolerance reaction. Understand the symptoms of die-off reactions and their prevalence in SIBO patients. Discover how to manage Herxheimer reactions and switch treatments. Get tips on consuming elemental heal for children and when to switch probiotics. Discuss the use of binders and supplements during a die-off reaction.
Nov 13, 2023 • 32min
860 - Probiotics for Depression, Dysbiosis, Bloating & Anxiety
Discover the exciting findings on using probiotics for depression, dysbiosis, anxiety, stress, and bloating. The podcast explores studies showing the benefits of probiotics for brain health, including reducing depression and anxiety symptoms, and improving overall well-being. It also discusses the use of probiotics for gut health, the complexity of clinical approaches, and the importance of finding the right probiotic protocol. Plus, learn about the speaker's sequential approach to therapy and the debunking of the AGA consensus statement.
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Nov 8, 2023 • 28min
859 - 4 Science-Backed Ways to Reduce Bloating
Learn about the causes of bloating, including microbiota imbalances and food intolerances. Explore different dietary approaches like low-FODMAP and paleo diets. Discover the benefits of probiotics, hydration, and stress reduction for healthy digestion. Compare strategies like post-meal walks and prokinetic drugs to reduce bloating.
Nov 6, 2023 • 25min
858 - What is Ulcerative Colitis and How Can it be Treated?
Learn about ulcerative colitis, an inflammatory bowel disease affecting 1% of the population. Discover the factors damaging the gut lining and the symptoms of colitis. Explore the symptoms, diagnosis, and risk factors of ulcerative colitis. Uncover the triggers of inflammatory bowel disease and available testing methods. Delve into different testing methods and treatment options, including natural therapies like probiotics.
Nov 1, 2023 • 32min
857 - Research Updates for SIBO, IBS & Autoimmunity (Nov 2023)
Learn about the latest research updates on GI conditions and autoimmunity, including natural therapies for IBS and SIBO, the correlation between SIBO and symptoms, the use of probiotics in treatment, and the connection between leaky gut, fungal overgrowth, and autoimmunity.
Oct 30, 2023 • 1h 8min
856 - Rethinking Hypothyroidism with Dr. Antonio Bianco
Dr. Antonio Bianco, an expert in hypothyroidism, discusses his approach to thyroid health, emphasizing accurate diagnosis and treatment options. They explore the changing upper limits for TSH levels, factors to consider in treatment decisions, and the misconception about symptoms in diagnosing hyperthyroidism. The chapter also highlights Dr. Bianco's book, 'Rethinking Hypothyroidism,' and addresses patient misconceptions in the field.
Oct 25, 2023 • 38min
855 - A Simple Probiotic Protocol to Improve IBS & Leaky Gut
Learn about the benefits of probiotics in improving IBS and leaky gut. Discover the controversy surrounding their efficacy and the importance of data-driven healthcare. Explore the role of probiotics in balancing gut microbiota and improving brain-gut connection. Understand the benefits of a probiotic protocol and the significance of probiotics from foods.
