EnergyMD Podcast

In this episode, Evan H. Hirsch, MD shares his personal experience as he prepares for dental cavitation surgery, an often overlooked but critical piece in the chronic fatigue and long COVID recovery journey.

Evan explains what dental cavitations are, why they matter, and how hidden infections in the jawbone can impact sleep, detox pathways, and overall energy. He walks through his own assessment process, the CBCT scan, and the intense oral protocol he is following to disinfect and strengthen his mouth before surgery. You will also learn why this step is essential even if you have no...

In this episode, Anna Grear, LLB, joins Evan H. Hirsch, MD, to explore how somatic healing and hypnotherapy can unlock recovery from chronic fatigue and long COVID.   Drawing from her 32-year journey with ME/CFS and her background as a law professor turned hypno-healer, Anna Grear, LLB, shares a powerful mind-body approach to healing through self-awareness, nervous system balance, and unconscious transformation. Formerly Professor of Law and Theory at Cardiff University in the UK and currently Adjunct Professor of Law at the University of Waikato in New Zealand, Anna now helps people with long-term complex fatigue conditions and spiritual emergence. S...

In this episode, Evan H. Hirsch, MD, explores why treating heavy metals alone may not be enough to resolve chronic fatigue or long COVID, and what missing pieces might be standing in the way of full recovery.

Despite following protocols, using chelators, and clearing heavy metals through testing, many people still experience persistent symptoms. In this solo episode, Evan explains why this happens, the challenges of testing accuracy, and how the interconnected “toxic matrix” must be addressed holistically for true healing.

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In this episode, Lucia Tiffany, MPH RN, interviews Evan H. Hirsch, MD, to unpack his four step process for resolving long COVID and chronic fatigue naturally.

From uncovering hidden root causes like mold, infections, and trauma to guiding patients through customized detox protocols and lifestyle shifts, Evan shares the core philosophy behind his method. Whether you're still struggling post COVID or dealing with chronic fatigue syndrome, this episode offers insight, hope, and a path forward.

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In this episode, Evan H. Hirsch, MD, speaks with Joanne about her experience in the program and how it led to her inspiring recovery from years of debilitating fatigue, panic attacks, and cognitive issues caused by mold exposure and mercury toxicity.

Joanne opens up about her journey, from losing the ability to work and needing full-time support to regaining energy, mental clarity, and independence. Her story is a testament to the power of addressing the real root causes behind chronic illness.

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In this episode, Evan H. Hirsch, MD, explains why many people remain exhausted after treating mold and reveals the missing pieces needed for full recovery from ME/CFS and long COVID.

Millions of people with chronic fatigue syndrome, long COVID, and related conditions have addressed mold in their homes and bodies but still struggle with low energy. In this solo episode, Evan shares why mold is only part of the puzzle and why addressing the full Toxic Five is essential for achieving lasting recovery.

Drawing on over a decade of clinical experience, Evan outlines how...

In this episode, Louise Swartswalter, ND, joins Evan H. Hirsch, MD, to explore how clearing trauma and rewiring the brain can help restore energy and accelerate healing from long COVID and chronic fatigue.

Dr. Louise Swartswalter is a master transformational coach, naturopathic doctor, and founder of the Brain Soul Success Academy. With over 30 years of experience and 50,000+ client transformations, she blends frequency medicine, emotional release, and brain rewiring to help people unlock their highest potential. In this conversation, she shares her signature B.R.A.I.N. system and explains how energy work can trigger deep, lasting...

In this episode, John Neustadt, ND, joins Evan H. Hirsch, MD, to discuss natural approaches to achieving healthy, restorative sleep — a key factor in resolving chronic fatigue and long COVID.   Dr. Neustadt is a leading expert in both sleep health and osteoporosis. He is the founder of Nutritional Biochemistry, Inc. (NBI), a #1 Amazon bestselling author, and the developer of Sleep Relief, the only biphasic time release sleep supplement on the market. In this conversation, he shares why most people do not get deep, restorative sleep and how natural solutions can help retrain the brain and hormones to rest better.   What you’...

In this episode, Anju Mathur, MD, joins Evan H. Hirsch, MD, to share her functional and holistic approach to reversing long COVID and chronic fatigue symptoms by retraining the immune system and restoring balance at the cellular level.   Dr. Mathur is a leading functional medicine practitioner and founder of Angel Longevity Medical Center in Studio City, California. With over 15 years of experience, she combines natural medicine, hormone therapy, IV treatments, and nutrition to help patients achieve long-term health. In this conversation, she explains why long COVID is autoimmune in nature and how individualized protocols such as UBI therapy can help r...

In this episode, Robin Rose, MD, joins Evan H. Hirsch, MD, to explore how early intervention and natural therapies can reverse kidney damage and restore energy.   Dr. Rose is a holistic functional medicine physician specializing in regenerative kidney care. After facing her own kidney crisis and avoiding dialysis, she created RENOLOGY, an approach designed to raise awareness, catch kidney issues early, and support healing through lifestyle, nutrition, and advanced tools like bioregulator peptides. Her mission is to end the silence around early-stage kidney decline and guide patients toward true kidney success.   What you’ll learn in this episode: -. Why chro...

In this episode, Eric Osansky, DC, joins Evan H. Hirsch, MD, to explore how a natural approach can support recovery from hyperthyroidism and Graves’ disease.   Dr. Osansky is a chiropractor, clinical nutritionist, and certified functional medicine practitioner with over 20 years of experience. After reversing his own Graves' disease through natural methods, he has dedicated his practice to helping others do the same. He is the author of several books including Natural Treatment for Hyperthyroidism and Graves’ Disease and hosts the Save My Thyroid Podcast.   Learn more at https://savemythyroid.com Download the Eric's checklist: https://savemythyroid.com/checklist   .  

In this episode, Tricia Pingel, NMD, joins Evan H. Hirsch, MD, to explore how changing your mindset can transform adrenal fatigue and chronic stress.   Dr. Tricia Pingel, known as "The Adrenal Whisperer," is a naturopathic physician who began her journey on the fashion runways. Her path from modeling to medicine gives her rare insight into how perfectionism fuels stress and how self-acceptance leads to healing. Through her bestselling book "Total Health Turnaround" and her supplement line, "Total Health Apothecary", she helps high-achieving professionals turn burnout into balance. Featured on national TV and in "Prevention Magazine" and "Mind Body Green", Dr. P...

In this episode, Keith Ellis, PhD, joins Evan H. Hirsch, MD, to explore whether a herbal solution could replace triple anticoagulant therapy for Long COVID microclots.   Dr. Keith Ellis is a scientist and Associate Professor of Medicinal Chemistry who has dedicated his expertise to helping people recover from Long Covid. With a strong background in medicinal chemistry, pharmacology, and natural products, he investigates the biological mechanisms behind Long Covid and explores therapeutic pathways for recovery.   Driven by both scientific curiosity and entrepreneurial spirit, Dr. Ellis founded Science-Driven Supplements in 2023 and launched CircuGuard, a custom-formulated herbal supplement designed to support recovery fr...

In this episode, Stacy S. Hirsch, MES, CMT-P joins Evan H. Hirsch, MD, to explore about the emotional root causes behind persistent fatigue and how internalized pressure might be keeping you stuck.

Drawing from her own recovery from chronic fatigue syndrome, Stacy shares how unprocessed emotions, somatic awareness, and self-intimacy can play a key role in healing. She also explores the importance of leadership, connection, and mindfulness practices in building sustainable resilience.

👉 Learn more about Stacy’s work and resources at: https://www.lifetakespractice.com/

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In this episode, Evan H. Hirsch, MD, explains what to do if the FLCCC protocol didn’t fully resolve your Long COVID symptoms. While addressing the spike protein can help, Evan reveals why many people still struggle with lingering fatigue, brain fog, and other issues.

He shares how underlying root causes, what he calls the Toxic 5 (heavy metals, chemicals, molds, infections, and nervous system dysfunction), must be addressed to achieve lasting recovery. Evan also breaks down why lab tests often miss hidden problems and why a comprehensive, step-by-step detox approach is essential.

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In this episode, Evan H. Hirsch, MD, shares a 3-month update on the use of nicotine patches as a supportive tool for people struggling with ME/CFS and Long COVID. After implementing the protocol with a group of patients, Evan reveals what’s working, what isn’t, and how nicotine may help by targeting the nervous system and supporting detoxification.   You’ll learn why some patients experience immediate benefits, why others need multiple rounds, and how the timing of this protocol fits into the broader 4-step EnergyMD method.   .   We help you resolve your Long Covid and Chronic Fatigue (ME/CFS) by findin...

In this episode, Tiffany Brown-Bush, ND joins Evan H. Hirsch, MD, to explore about the transformative power of Internal Family Systems (IFS) Parts Work in healing ME/CFS, Long COVID, and other chronic conditions.   Dr. Tiffany Brown-Bush is a Traditional Naturopathic Doctor, Licensed Neuro-Psychotherapist, and Certified Functional Medicine Clinician with 24 years of experience in brain health, nervous system regulation, and holistic healing. She specializes in ADHD, anxiety, and reversing/preventing dementia, offering a unique blend of Emotional Freedom Techniques, Functional Neurology, Brainspotting, and IFS therapy to support deep healing.   Dr. Brown-Bush developed the Doc Brown-Bush Method, a science-backed approach that in...

In this episode, Evan H. Hirsch speaks with Amber, about her journey to overcoming chronic fatigue, Bartonella and other symptoms.   Amber shares her struggles with Bartonella, food allergies, Graves' disease, thyroid issues, and muscle cramps. After working with Evan, she experienced a dramatic turnaround. Her thyroid function improved, anxiety and palpitations disappeared, joint pain was alleviated, and she regained the energy to live an active life again.   This powerful story highlights the importance of addressing underlying causes such as infections and thyroid imbalances. If you're struggling with similar symptoms, this episode offers hope and insight into how you can take co...

In this episode, Lorrie Rivers joins Evan H. Hirsch, MD, to explore the connection between menopause and your liver, and how it impacts your health and energy levels.   Lorrie Rivers is the founder of the H*E*A*L* Advanced Recovery Program for Long Covid, ME/CFS/FM and other chronic illnesses, a holistic program that focuses on the client as a complete being and addresses root cause including hidden infections, nervous system reset, trauma and emotional healing, immune modulation, mitochondrial repair, pacing strategies, and much more in a supportive group setting.   Lorrie offers a unique style of intuition and ca...

In this episode, Dr. Sam Shay, DC, IFMCP, joins Evan H. Hirsch, MD, to share how parents of neurodiverse children can boost their energy, build resilience, and improve brain health without burning out.   Dr. Sam Shay is a functional medicine expert specializing in solving complex health puzzles for busy parents, entrepreneurs, and adults on the spectrum. With a background in personalized genetics and functional lab testing, he helps individuals transition from survival mode to a state of thriving by optimizing their energy and well-being through data-driven strategies.   Dr. Sam's expertise comes from personal experience. He spent over a decade battling se...

In this episode, Evan H. Hirsch, MD, shares the two essential lab tests that are crucial for identifying and resolving chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) and Long COVID. Many individuals struggle with persistent fatigue, inflammation, and neurological symptoms without realizing that hidden environmental and dental toxins could be keeping them from full recovery.   Evan breaks down the Toxic 5—a group of underlying issues that contribute to chronic fatigue—including heavy metals, mold exposure, and dental infections, and explains why testing for these root causes is key to regaining energy and overall health.   What you’ll learn in this episode: The EMMA tes...

In this episode, Adriana Shuman joins Evan H. Hirsch, MD, to share how a well-structured daily routine can boost energy, happiness, and overall well-being.   Adriana Shuman is a certified Nutritionist, Functional Medicine Strategist, and founder of Your Wellness Made Simple. With over 15 years of experience and a background in pharmacy, she helps individuals overcome fatigue, optimize gut health, and achieve long-term wellness using her signature four-step approach.   Originally from Slovakia, Adriana transitioned from conventional medicine to holistic health after recognizing its limitations. Since moving to the U.S. in 2001, she has been featured in Dr. Elaine Aron’s documentary Sensitive and...

In this episode, Evan H. Hirsch, MD, reveals the surprising connection between thyroid function and cholesterol levels—uncovering a natural alternative to statins for improving heart health.   Cholesterol management often focuses on diet, exercise, and conventional medications like statins. However, many people don't realize that low thyroid function could be a hidden culprit behind high LDL levels. Evan explains how optimizing thyroid health can significantly impact cholesterol, metabolism, and overall well-being. He also discusses key lab tests, natural thyroid support strategies, and why addressing the root cause is essential for long-term health.   Want to take control of your energy and heal...

In this episode, Jonathan Kiel Jensen joins Evan H. Hirsch, M.D., to explore whether Upper Airway Resistance Syndrome (UARS) could be the hidden cause of your sleep issues.   Jonathan Kiel Jensen is a dedicated patient advocate specializing in Upper Airway Resistance Syndrome (UARS) and sleep-disordered breathing. After years of struggling with chronic fatigue and unrefreshing sleep, he discovered that subtle anatomical factors were contributing to his sleep difficulties. This realization led him to dive deep into research and advocacy, helping others recognize and address the often-overlooked signs of UARS.   Based in Denmark, Jonathan now consults with individuals worldwide, providing kn...

In this episode, Jacob Teitelbaum, M.D, joins Evan H. Hirsch, M.D, to discuss the SHINE Protocol for effectively treating fatigue, CFS/FMS, and Long COVID.

Jacob Teitelbaum, M.D., is one of the most frequently quoted post viral CFS, fibromyalgia, energy and pain medical authorities in the world. He is the author of 12 books including You Can Heal from Long Covid (June 10, 2024), the best-selling From Fatigued to Fantastic! (2021), Pain Free, 1,2,3!, the Complete Guide to Beating Sugar Addiction, Real Cause Real Cure, The Fatigue and Fibromyalgia Solution, The Perfect Multivitamin, and the popular free Smart Phone...

In this episode, Emily Colwell, ND, and Leslie Meyers, ND, join Evan H. Hirsch, MD, to delve into the missing link in resolving ME/CFS.   Drs. Emily Colwell and Leslie Meyers, a dynamic team of naturopathic doctors (and married partners), bring a unique blend of physical and emotional healing to support those suffering from chronic illness. Their six pillars of health—nutrition, movement, hormone health, gut health, emotional wellness, and mentorship—form the foundation of their approach. They emphasize that while all pillars are essential, the often-overlooked key to healing is emotional healing and nervous system regulation.   Dr. Colwell draws on bot...

Expert Analysis from a Long COVID Specialist

In this video, Evan H. Hirsch, MD, reacts to the popular video ‘Long Covid: A Parallel Pandemic’ two years after its release.

As a Long COVID specialist, Evan shares updated insights, discusses ongoing challenges, and offers expert commentary on this complex condition.

Original video: https://youtu.be/7lfGu_UA75A

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We help you resolve your Long Covid and Chronic Fatigue (ME/CFS) by finding and fixing the REAL root causes that 95% of providers miss. Learn about these causes and how we help peop...

In this episode, Evan H. Hirsch, MD, speaks with David about his journey to overcoming chronic fatigue, regaining his energy and motivation.

David shares how his energy was initially at a 2 or 3 out of 10, leaving him unmotivated and struggling to complete everyday tasks. Walking long distances or even attempting regular physical activity felt impossible. With Evan’s approach—including addressing thyroid imbalances and mindset work—David’s energy has improved dramatically to a solid 8. Now, he enjoys walking daily, sometimes covering up to seven miles, and has a renewed drive to take on life’s challenges.

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In this episode, Evan H. Hirsch, MD, discusses adrenal fatigue and its role in chronic fatigue syndrome, explaining why it's often misunderstood and why a broader approach is key to recovery.

Evan discusses how adrenal, mitochondrial, and thyroid imbalances can contribute to chronic fatigue, but he stresses that these are just part of the equation. He goes on to explain how the "Toxic 5" — heavy metals, chemicals, molds, infections, and nervous system dysfunction — are often underlying factors that prevent full healing. Evan shares why addressing these root causes is essential for truly overcoming chronic fatigue and improving overall ener...

In this episode, Divya Gupta, and Evan H. Hirsch, MD, explore how to regain energy through thyroid optimization.   Divya Gupta is a board-certified Holistic Nutritionist and Wellness Coach. Fueled by her own health challenges, including gallbladder removal and Hashimoto's, she has dedicated herself to a mission: guiding motivated individuals who yearn for a future beyond conventional approaches to their health challenges with personalized solutions, enabling them to live life on their terms.   Struggling with hypothyroidism? Download Divya Gupta’s Comprehensive Symptoms & Lab Guide to take control of your health today! Get it here: https://divyagupta.net   .   For more information about Evan a...

In this episode, Trina Felber, MSN, and Evan H. Hirsch, MD, explore how your skincare may be making you fatigued.   Trina Felber, the Mother of the Clean Beauty Movement and founder of Primal Life Organics, empowers women to embrace natural beauty while achieving optimal health. With over 16 years of expertise, Trina teaches women to craft their own premium, hormone-safe skincare. Through her Holistic Health & Beauty Reset Program, she guides clients to radiant, youthful skin using non-toxic ingredients and advanced beauty tools.   As the best-selling author of Beauty's Dirty Secret, Trina shares practical, science-backed solutions that enhance beauty without compromising health. Jo...

In this episode, Christina Bjorndal, ND, and Evan H. Hirsch, MD, delve into a transformative 4-step process for addressing and overcoming mental health challenges.   Dr. Christina Bjorndal, ND, is a pioneering naturopathic doctor and passionate mental health advocate whose deeply personal journey shapes her impactful work. Having survived three suicide attempts, six psychotic episodes linked to bipolar disorder type 1, and battles with depression, anxiety, bulimia, and cancer, Dr. Chris brings an unparalleled blend of insight, empathy, and resilience to her practice. Her life experiences have inspired a holistic approach that integrates clinical expertise with advanced training in mind-body medicine, helping p...

In this episode, Evan H. Hirsch, MD, explores Nicotine for Long Covid, diving into its fascinating potential as a tool for addressing chronic fatigue syndrome symptoms.   Evan unpacks how nicotine’s neuroprotective and anti-inflammatory properties, vagus nerve stimulation, and ability to displace spike proteins from receptors may support healing. He also discusses its role in reducing brain fog, enhancing mitochondrial function, and improving cognitive performance.   .   For more information about Evan and his program, Click Here.

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In this episode, Gina Nick, NMD, and Evan H. Hirsch, MD, explore the topics of energy and glutathione.   Dr. Gina Nick is a world-renowned Naturopathic Physician, Researcher, and Formulator based in Newport Beach, California. With a dedication to holistic wellness, she’s known for her expertise in treating a wide range of health concerns, from autoimmune diseases to addiction recovery, anxiety, and more.   After graduation from medical school, she became the Director of Research for a leading supplement company. She’s since held the roles of Executive Healthcare Consultant to Local and Government Agencies and President Emeritus of the California Naturo...

In this episode, Evan H. Hirsch, MD, explores the 4 reasons why your Long Covid symptoms are getting worse—and shares actionable steps to reclaim your energy and health.   Evan discusses how the persistent spike protein can affect different parts of your body, why overexertion can backfire, how certain treatments may disrupt healing, and how the body's biofilms may release toxins and infections that further complicate recovery. This episode offers practical solutions that you can implement to reduce symptoms and support long-term healing.   We help you resolve your Long Covid and Chronic Fatigue (ME/CFS) by finding and fixing the REAL root...

In this episode, Teresa Posakony, along with Evan H. Hirsch, MD, explores how to ignite your energy through restorative anatomy.   Teresa is a leader and consultant in the Self-Healing and Resilient Communities movement, helping organizations and communities worldwide unlock their potential to thrive. A dedicated researcher, she explores the connections between neuroscience, anatomy, energy medicine, and somatic intelligence.   Teresa’s work empowers people to tap into their body’s innate wisdom for lasting change. She has developed programs for all ages that promote health and resilience, drawing on extensive studies in embodiment and somatic practices, including Aston Kinetics and the Alexan...

In this episode, Lauren Fonvielle along with Evan H. Hirsch, MD, explores how tapping can help retrain your nervous system.   Lauren is an Integrative Energy Practitioner and EFT Trainer, specializing in EFT/Tapping for stress, anxiety, and trauma. She guides her clients on a self-healing journey to break through physical, mental, or emotional obstacles that are keeping them stuck and holding them back in life or business. Lauren believes that we all have the answers within us, and sometimes we just need a little help accessing them.   Schedule a one-on-one session with Lauren: https://www.mindshiftwithlauren.com/work-with-me   You are als...

In this episode, Evan H. Hirsch, MD, explores why pacing is NOT a real solution for Chronic Fatigue (ME/CFS & Long Covid)   Evan H. Hirsch, MD from the EnergyMD explains why pacing alone isn't a long-term solution for Chronic Fatigue or Long Covid recovery. He discusses how pacing helps with post-exertional malaise but doesn’t address root causes, such as the "Toxic Five" — heavy metals, chemicals, mold, infections, and nervous system dysfunction. Evan shares the four-step EnergyMD method, starting with identifying individual causes, followed by replenishing essential nutrients, opening up detox pathways, and gradually removing toxic elements. He emphasizes that real...

In this episode, Carolynn Francavilla, MD, along with Evan H. Hirsch, MD, explores how medical weight loss can improve your energy.

Carolynn Francavilla, MD is Board Certified in Family Medicine and a Diplomate of the American Board of Obesity Medicine.  She owns and operates Green Mountain Partners for Health and Colorado Weight Care in Denver, Colorado.  Dr. Francavilla is a nationally recognized obesity expert, lecturing to clinicians on the topic obesity as well as teaching through her own platform http://helpyourpatientsloseweight.com.

She also hosts The Doctor Francavilla Show a podcast about weight and health.  She...

In this episode, Evan H. Hirsch, MD explores the problem with Long Covid clinics.
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Evan Hirsch, the EnergyMD, unpacks why Long Covid clinics often fall short and reveals the true root causes of long COVID and chronic fatigue syndrome. He explains the role of the “Toxic Five” — heavy metals, chemicals, molds, infections, and nervous system dysfunction — and how they, along with lifestyle deficiencies and microclots, contribute to these chronic conditions. Evan emphasizes the need to address underlying toxins for lasting recovery.

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