The Spectrum of Health with Dr. Christine Schaffner

As Dr. Christine Schaffner takes a short break this week, she shares one of her favorite interviews from the Beyond Biologic Medicine Speaker Series. In today's episode, she talks with Dr. Louisa Williams about dentistry and how that impacts our health. Together, Dr. Christine and Dr. Louisa take a deep dive into what we call foci and how this can be an often very overlooked area to recover someone's health who has a chronic illness. Louisa Williams is an MS, DC, and ND; she lives in Austin, Texas, and author of an incredible book, Radical Medicine. Dr. Williams practices according to this radical medicine philosophy by addressing such core issues as heavy metal and petrochemical detoxification, clearing dental, tonsils, sinus, and other focal infections, treating scar interference fields, identifying significant malocclusions, prescribing constitutional homeopathic remedies, and natural nutritional supplements, uncovering major hidden food sensitivities, and counseling patients on the importance of nutrient-dense wise traditions diet. Listen in to learn more about: {02:17} Focal infection and the starting point of disease {15:20} MRT muscle testing and the fascia communication network {25:58} The importance of finding the right dentist {29:25} Root canals and what you need to know {44:40} Dr. Louisa shares about tonsil infections and their relationship to P.A.N.D.A.S To get the full show notes - www.dr.christineschaffner.com/Episode148

Ancestral traumas have the potential to impact subsequent generations—and this "epigenetic inheritance" may influence your genetic expressions and modify your overall health. But your future isn't set in stone. In today's episode, Dr. Christine Schaffner talks with Masami Covey about our ancestral inheritance and how it affects our health today. Masami shares how we can open and nourish our bodies to heal from past trauma. As a Health Intuitive, Functional Nutritional Therapist, and internationally recognized speaker, Masami reveals the root causes of imbalance using intuitive insights, a whole-person approach, and laser-pointed guidance. She has the ability to translate our subtle "body language", and provide practical daily tools, nutrient recommendations, breathwork, and more. Listen in to learn more: Masami's work on how she came to connect transgenerational inheritance with the health of one's liver and gallbladder {02:05} The modern terrain chemicals and their effects on us {12:45} How to facilitate ending an ancestral inheritance {15:58} Opening and nourishing your heart {38:16} To get the full show notes - www.dr.christineschaffner.com/Episode147/

This week, Dr. Christine is sharing one of her favorite interviews from the Beyond Biologic Medicine Speaker Series. In this episode, Dr. Christine Schaffner talks with Dr. Keesha Ewers about one important anchor to help us get healthy. Additionally, Dr. Keesha shares about her chronic illness journey, how past trauma affects our health, and her experience with patients and treatments in the aspect of our health. Dr. Keesha Ewers is an integrative medicine expert, Doctor of Sexology, Family Practice ARNP, Psychotherapist, herbalist, is board certified in functional medicine and Ayurvedic medicine, and is the founder and medical director of the Academy for Integrative Medicine Health Coach Certification Program. Listen in to learn more: {01:03} Keesha's journey and her struggle with autoimmune illness {09:23} How our past trauma affects us on a physical level {23:05} Practical steps for people to start healing from trauma {26:47} We're more than our physical body To get the full show notes - www.dr.christineschaffner.com/Episode146/

This week, we're continuing our monthly series on the podcast called Podcast Chat with Dr. Christine. In today's episode, Dr. Christine Schaffner talks about gemmotherapy and the benefits of using this type of therapy. She explains what exactly gemmotherapy is and the process of creating the therapy. Dr. Christine even includes a list of remedies available. Listen in to learn more: {00:30} What is gemmotherapy? {01:58} The process of creating the therapy {05:28} The list of remedies and best practices for utilizing gemmotherapy To get the full show notes - www.dr.christineschaffner.com/Episode145/ Dr. Christine Schaffner is a board-certified Naturopathic Doctor who has helped thousands of people recover from chronic or complex illnesses. Through online summits, her Spectrum of Health podcast, the network of Immanence Health clinics, and renowned online programs, Dr. Schaffner goes beyond biological medicine, pulling from all systems of medicine and healing modalities–helping patients reclaim their wellness and reveal their brightest light. If you would like to make an appointment with Dr. Christine: Call Immanence Health at 206-659-0690 Email Immanence Health at scheduling@immanencehealth.com Schedule an appointment online - https://www.immanencehealth.com/become-a-patient

In today's Spectrum of Health Podcast episode, Dr. Christine Schaffner talks with Sylvie Beljanski about her father's research on natural remedies for Cancer. Sylvie shares about her father's work and her involvement in this personal mission. Sylvie also shares her book Winning The War On Cancer: The Epic Journey Towards a Natural Cure. Sylvie Beljanski, a French lawyer by trade, is a health advocate for holistic medicine, public speaker, internationally known author, and entrepreneur. She is the Founder and Executive Vice President of The Beljanski Foundation, whose mission is to research natural approaches to cancer. She is also the CEO of Maison Beljanski, an international dietary supplement company. Listen in to learn more about: {10:32} The importance of getting people access to natural resources for cancer {12:30} Research that is being done on the natural approaches to Cancer {23:57} Takeaways from Sylvie's book, Winning The War On Cancer Exciting New research that is being done plus much more To get the full show notes - www.dr.christineschaffner.com/Episode144

In today's episode of the Spectrum of Health Podcast, Dr. Christine Schaffner talks with Stephen Davis about Lyme Disease and shares his journey of trying to help his daughter find solutions when she was diagnosed with Lyme Disease. While researching options for treatment, He decided to start his own business and developed a solution that helped his daughter and many others. FREmedica CEO Stephen Davis' daughter and two grandsons were diagnosed with Lyme disease over 12 years ago. Stephen researched various treatment options with little success. He began researching a technology using light to deliver frequencies into the body and recover proper cell function. At the same time, Waveforce Electronics had developed three prototype devices that used frequencies with light-emitting technology to produce good results. Listen in to learn more about: {04:26} Being an entrepreneur in the health arena {07:15} Stephen's journey and how the treatment for Lyme works {10:17} The Lyme program, success, and the length of time to expect {14:10} Frequencies and Lyme Disease {23:34} Future outlook for living with Lyme Disease. Please join us on May 5th (4 pm PST/7 pm EST) with Dr. Christine as a featured guest speaker, who will discuss the advantages of life-changing frequency technology and the benefits of WAVE 1 for those with Lyme/Co-Infections. Visit fremedica.com to register. To get the full show notes - www.dr.christineschaffner.com/Episode143

As Dr. Christine Schaffner takes a short break this week, she shares one of her favorite interviews from the Beyond Biologic Medicine Speaker Series. In today's episode, she talks with Ari Whitten about the energy blueprint. They discuss red light therapy and how it helps us feel more energized throughout the day. They also talk about choosing the proper red-light treatment and the best time to use it. Ari is a tireless researcher who has obsessively devoted the last 20 years of his life to being on the cutting-edge of the science of health and energy enhancement. For the last six years, he's been working with many of the top scientists and physicians worldwide to develop the most comprehensive program on the science of overcoming fatigue and increasing energy called — The Energy Blueprint. Listen in to learn more about: {01:43} What is red light therapy, and how can it help us? {27:00} When to choose natural light or devices {29:50} The art of applying red light therapy {43:00} An example of a daily routine with red light therapy To get the full show notes - www.dr.christineschaffner.com/Episode142

In today's Spectrum of Health Podcast episode, Dr. Christine Schaffner talks with Dr. Zach Bush about our terrain and how it has made us vulnerable to diseases. How do we live in a polluted world and still live a healthy life? (originally recorded at the Beyond Biologic Medicine Speaker Series) Zach Bush, MD, is a physician specializing in internal medicine, endocrinology, and hospice care. He is an internationally recognized educator and thought leader on the microbiome related to health, disease, and food systems. Listen in to learn more: {01:23} How do we look at our individual terrain as well as the terrain of our planet. {16:20} How do we resolve to living in pollution {37:00} The role of Lyme in our health {52:30} The farmer's footprint *** We are also gearing up for the 150th Spectrum of Health podcast episode, and we need YOUR help. We would love to know how Dr. Schaffner has impacted your journey with your health! You can email your response to our podcast producer tammy@drchristineschaffner.com . (If you can record your response and email the mp3, that would be helpful!) To get the full show notes - www.dr.christineschaffner.com/Episode141

We know that the oral biome in our mouth has so much to do with our oral health. So which products should we be using? In today's mini-episode, Dr. Christine Schaffner shares the products she recommends for good oral health and what she uses in her own dental routine. Listen in to learn more: Ozonated Oil Pulling Rinse [0:27} Let's Break up that Biofilm with the BioKind Cistus Herbal Mouthwash (1:52} Dr. Christine's dental routine (2:22) Dr. Christine Schaffner is a board-certified Naturopathic Doctor who has helped thousands of people recover from chronic or complex illnesses. Through online summits, her Spectrum of Health podcast, the network of Immanence Health clinics, and renowned online programs, Dr. Schaffner goes beyond biological medicine, pulling from all systems of medicine and healing modalities–helping patients reclaim their wellness and reveal their brightest light. If you would like to make an appointment with Dr. Christine: Call Immanence Health at 206-659-0690 Email Immanence Health at scheduling@immanencehealth.com Schedule an appointment online - https://www.immanencehealth.com/become-a-patient To get the full show notes - www.dr.christineschaffner.com/Episode140/

Want to learn more about how to incorporate fasting into your lifestyle? Curious how fasting affects the female body? Well, this is the episode for you! In today's episode, Dr. Christine Schaffner sits down with Dr. Mindy Pelz about fasting with a female body. Dr. Mindy also offers information on the importance of fasting, the effect on a women's menstrual cycle, and managing the season of menopause. Dr. Mindy Pelz, D.C, is a bestselling author, keynote speaker, nutrition, and functional health expert who has spent over two decades helping thousands of people successfully reclaim their health. She is a recognized leader in the alternative health field and a pioneer in the fasting movement, teaching the principles of a fasting lifestyle, diet variation, detox, hormones, and more. Listen in to learn more: {02:17} The journey with fasting and why you should incorporate it into your life. {07:08} Why should women be fasting differently? {09:41} Changes in the woman's body throughout the month {13:30} Fasting with a regular menstrual cycle {32:13} the different types of fasting for stages of a woman's cycle