Dr. Jockers Functional Nutrition

Welcome back to the Dr. Jockers Functional Nutrition Podcast, where today, Dr. Jaben Moore and I dive deep into the critical role of blood sugar and metabolic flexibility in optimizing health, particularly for our brain and nervous system.

We start by emphasizing the vital link between balanced blood sugar levels, inflammation reduction, and prevention of chronic illnesses like hypertension, Alzheimer's, and diabetes.

Discover the transformative power of ketosis and fasting in enhancing mitochondrial function and reducing neuroinflammation. We explore various fasting methods, shed light on a crucial overlooked mineral, and offer pr...

In this episode, we explore the benefits of embracing a holistic approach to health, focusing on natural healing strategies, nutritional choices, and the importance of a balanced diet and lifestyle.

Throughout the show, I address burning questions from our listeners, covering topics such as managing Hashimoto's Thyroiditis, navigating the world of organic produce, harnessing the power of castor oil applications, and selecting the right supplements for our little ones.

But that's not all – we also uncover the secrets behind managing hypertension and high blood pressure naturally through diet and lifestyle modifications.

In this eye-opening episode of the Dr. Jockers Functional Nutrition Podcast, we're taking a deep dive into the contentious topic of red meat to uncover the surprising truth behind its health implications. Join me as we unravel the myths, challenge the misconceptions, and discover the real story behind this controversial protein source.

Get ready to explore the complex relationship between red meat consumption, heart health, and metabolic function. But be prepared for some jaw-dropping revelations along the way. So, if you're ready to separate fact from fiction and gain a deeper understanding of wh...

Are you or someone you know battling with autoimmune diseases like Multiple Sclerosis (MS)? Curious about the transformative potential of nutrition and lifestyle changes in reclaiming your health? Join me on an inspiring journey as we explore the groundbreaking work of Dr. Terry Wahls and her revolutionary approach to healing through diet.

Dr. Terry Wahls is a beacon of hope for those grappling with autoimmune conditions. She shares her awe-inspiring personal story, from the depths of wheelchair-bound despair to the pinnacle of wellness achieved through dietary interventions and functional medicine.

Get re...

Feeling overwhelmed by all the conflicting advice on protein intake? Curious about how much protein is just right for you? Well, you're not alone! In this episode, we're diving into the nitty-gritty of protein and getting down to the basics.

We're unraveling the mysteries of protein. From keeping those muscles strong to keeping your blood sugar levels stable, protein does it all. I'll dish out some practical tips on how to make sure you're getting enough to keep your body humming along nicely.

So, if you're ready to c...

In this captivating podcast episode, we dive into the captivating dialogue between Dr. Jockers and renowned natural health expert, Dr. Josh Axe, as they unveil the profound connection between mindset and healing. Witness the power of belief, purpose, and positivity as Dr. Axe shares his personal triumph over a spinal infection through a potent blend of conventional treatments and profound mindset shifts.

Explore the intricate interplay between emotions and physical well-being, drawing from ancient wisdom that reveals how emotions like unforgiveness, anger, and fear can manifest as physical health issues. Gain invaluable insights into dismantling l...

In this episode of the Dr. Jockers functional nutrition podcast, Dr. Jockers delves into the top 10 nutrients essential for a balanced immune system, emphasizing the need for an immune system that isn't too active or underactive. 

He explains how these nutrients, including vitamins A, D, and C, zinc, selenium, and others, support immune balance, reduce inflammation, and enhance overall health. Dr. Jockers advocates for a balanced diet and supplementation to prevent illness and maintain optimal health.

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In this episode of the Dr. Jockers Functional Nutrition Podcast, Dr. Jockers welcomes repeat guest Dr. Peter Kan, an expert in integrative and functional medicine, to dive into the symptoms, root causes, and consequences of brain inflammation. 

They explore the linkage between gut health and brain function, common symptoms of brain inflammation such as fatigue and brain fog, and the role of the gut-brain and brain-gut axes in overall health. Dr. Kan elaborates on autoimmunity's impact on the brain, the importance of addressing foundational health issues (like blood sugar and oxygenation), and key supplements that ca...

In this episode, Dr. David Jockers explores the truth about female hair loss, highlighting its root causes such as hormone imbalances, autoimmunity, and thyroid issues. He dives into nutritional factors that influence hair health, including the importance of adequate protein intake, zinc, iron, B vitamins, vitamin D, selenium, iodine, antioxidants, and omega-3s.

Dr. Jockers also discusses potential dietary triggers like food sensitivities and offers strategies for individuals to address and potentially reverse hair loss through nutritional and lifestyle adjustments.

Finally, Dr. Jockers emphasizes the significance of understanding the interconnectedness of va...

In this episode of the Dr. Jockers Functional Nutrition podcast, Dr.Jockers discusses the importance of reducing inflammation for overall health. He shares insights into his daily routine, emphasizing gratitude, hydration, quality nutrition, physical activity, sun exposure, positive relationships, stress reduction, and quality sleep as foundational pillars for thriving in life. The episode includes personal health practices, favorite supplements, and a detailed breakdown of Dr. Jockers' workout, diet, and sleep routine, offering listeners practical strategies for improving their health and quality of life.

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