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Dr. Jockers Functional Nutrition

Dr. Jockers Functional Nutrition

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Ep 465Top 7 Ways to Improve Testosterone Levels Naturally

In this episode, we dive into the critical topic of testosterone and how it impacts both men and women. With testosterone levels dropping significantly over the past two decades, understanding natural ways to boost this essential hormone is more important than ever. You'll discover how diet, exercise, and lifestyle changes can make a significant difference in your testosterone levels. From improving metabolic flexibility to lifting heavy weights, these strategies are designed to enhance your physical and mental well-being. We'll also explore advanced techniques like cold exposure and red light therapy that can further optimize your testosterone production, helping you feel and perform at your best. In This Episode: 00:00 Introduction to Bad Fats 02:43 Top 7 Ways to Improve Testosterone Levels Naturally 07:50 The Importance of Metabolic Flexibility 08:33 The Role of Protein in Testosterone Production 10:38 Eliminating Bad Fats 12:01 Reducing Stress and Improving Sleep 15:17 The Benefits of Lifting Heavy 18:18 Advanced Biohacks for Testosterone 22:48 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Are swollen legs or ankles slowing you down? Discover the power of Lymph System Support by Pure Health Research. Crafted with natural ingredients like dandelion extract, burdock root, and bromelain, this formula unclogs your lymphatic system, reducing swelling and supporting a healthy inflammatory response. As a special offer, try Lymph System Support risk-free today and receive a complimentary bottle of curcumin extract. Visit GetLymphHelp.com/jockers to claim yours now. Say hello to renewed vitality and goodbye to discomfort! Discover the power of Lion's Mane mushroom, now more bioavailable than ever with Purality Health's nano-absorption technology. Boost your memory, speed up your thinking, and elevate your mood effectively. Don't miss the limited-time offer of buy one, get one free. Check it out with a six-month satisfaction guarantee at Lion's Mane Complex. Visit https://lionsmanecomplex.com/drj "Cold therapy can stimulate testosterone and boost resilience." - Dr. Jockers Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio Resources: GetLymphHelp.com/jockers Visit https://lionsmanecomplex.com/drj Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

Aug 29, 202424 min

Ep 464Understanding Cholesterol Dynamics and Metabolic Health with Dr. Nick Norwitz

In this episode, explore the fascinating world of cholesterol dynamics with Dr. Nick Norwitz as he challenges conventional wisdom. Discover the significance of understanding cholesterol risk profiles, particularly in lean mass hyper-responders on a ketogenic diet. Dive into Dr. Norwitz's bold "Oreo vs. Statin" study, which uncovers surprising insights about cholesterol management. Learn how this experiment highlights the need to reassess traditional approaches to heart health. Gain valuable knowledge on why LDL cholesterol should not be the sole focus when evaluating cardiovascular risk. Understand the importance of a holistic view that considers individual metabolic health. In This Episode: 00:00 Understanding LDL and Cardiovascular Risk 04:08 Episode Overview: Oreo Cookie Study 07:24 Interview with Dr. Nicholas Norowitz 08:20 The Oreo Cookie Experiment 15:59 Exploring the Lean Mass Hyper Responder Phenomenon 34:43 Understanding VLDL and Triglyceride Metabolism 35:28 The Triad: LDL, HDL, and Triglycerides 36:36 Exploring the Lipid Energy Model 37:30 Insulin's Role in Fat Metabolism 38:22 Clinical Data and Metabolic Profiles 41:20 The Controversy of LDL Particles 46:26 The Lean Mass Hyper Responder Phenotype 52:49 Personal Journey with Ketogenic Diet 58:01 Side Effects of Statin Drugs 01:02:20 Satiety Per Calorie and Marketing Tactics 01:07:47 Conclusion and Final Thoughts This episode is sponsored by Paleo Valley and their Organic Supergreens powder, a product I love for its high chlorophyll content, which supports blood purification, detoxification, and mitochondrial health. Packed with digestive-supportive superfoods like ginger, lemon, and beet, it's free from cereal grasses, making it gentle on the gut, especially for those with chronic inflammation. I mix a scoop in water daily, usually after lunch, for an energy boost and mental clarity. You can save 15% on any Paleo Valley product, including their Organic Supergreens, by visiting paleovalley.com/jockers This podcast is sponsored by ShopC60.com. C60 is a powerful, Nobel Prize-winning antioxidant that helps to optimize mitochondrial function, fights inflammation, and neutralizes toxic free radicals! I'm a big fan of using C60 in conjunction with your keto and intermittent fasting lifestyle to support your immune system, help your body detox, and increase energy and mental clarity. My favorite C60 products for Keto & IF lifestyles include C60 Purple Power in Organic MCT Coconut Oil (you can add this to your coffee) and their delicious Sugar-Free C60 Gummies (made with allulose and monk fruit)! If you are over the age of 40, and you'd like to kick fatigue and brain fog to the curb this year, visit shopc60.com and use the coupon code "JOCKERS" for 15% OFF and start taking back control over your health today! "The physiology behind lean mass hyper-responders is an incredible natural experiment, a gift to science." -Dr. Nick Norwitz Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio Resources: Visit https://shopc60.com/jockers – Use code "JOCKERS" to get 15% off! Paleovalley's Supergreens - visit paleovalley.com/jockers Oreo Study - https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38276308/ Don't be Fooled! A Lesson in Unmasking Pseudoscience - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1IWCmFgThQA Connect with Dr. Nick Norwitz: Twitter: https://x.com/nicknorwitz Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nicknorwitz/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLTZUJSEulehPtF_ytFiU_A?sub_confirmation=1 Newsletter: https://staycuriousmetabolism.substack.com/ Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

Aug 27, 20241h 8m

Ep 463Advanced Nutrition Strategies to Reduce Neuroinflammation

In this episode, Dr. David Jockers and Dr. Terry Wahls discuss advanced nutrition strategies to reduce neuroinflammation, focusing on the benefits of intermittent fasting and ketosis for stabilizing blood sugar and lowering brain inflammation. Dr. Jockers highlights the dangers of high blood sugar, which can damage the brain, and stresses the importance of a diet rich in healthy fats, proteins, and nutrient-dense vegetables. They also explore how poor blood sugar regulation can lead to anxiety and cognitive decline, emphasizing the role of these nutrition strategies in supporting brain health. Don't miss this episode packed with essential insights to protect and optimize your brain. In This Episode: 00:00 Understanding Insulin Resistance 02:24 Interview with Dr. Terry Walls 05:14 The Importance of Blood Sugar for Brain Health 09:15 Managing Blood Sugar Levels 14:54 Nutritional Strategies for Blood Sugar Stability 19:05 Sources of Healthy Fats 19:18 Balancing Protein and Fiber 19:33 Meal Planning Tips 20:41 Introduction to Neuroplasticity 22:51 Fasting Patterns and Benefits 24:17 Intermittent Fasting Strategies 26:04 Autophagy and Mitophagy 26:34 Personal Fasting Routine 30:57 5:2 Intermittent Fasting Plan 34:08 Stem Cells and Cellular Repair 36:46 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Are swollen legs or ankles slowing you down? Discover the power of Lymph System Support by Pure Health Research. Crafted with natural ingredients like dandelion extract, burdock root, and bromelain, this formula unclogs your lymphatic system, reducing swelling and supporting a healthy inflammatory response. As a special offer, try Lymph System Support risk-free today and receive a complimentary bottle of curcumin extract. Visit GetLymphHelp.com/jockers to claim yours now. Say hello to renewed vitality and goodbye to discomfort! Discover the power of Lion's Mane mushroom, now more bioavailable than ever with Purality Health's nano-absorption technology. Boost your memory, speed up your thinking, and elevate your mood effectively. Don't miss the limited-time offer of buy one, get one free. Check it out with a six-month satisfaction guarantee at Lion's Mane Complex. Visit https://lionsmanecomplex.com/drj "Intermittent fasting is one of the most powerful healing strategies known to mankind." - Dr. Terry Wahls Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio Resources: GetLymphHelp.com/jockers Visit https://lionsmanecomplex.com/drj Connect with Dr. Wahls: Website - https://terrywahls.com/ Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

Aug 22, 202438 min

Ep 462Q & A on Strategies to Improve Bowel Movements, Nasal Breathing, Leg Cramps, Dehydration and Mitochondrial Health

Struggling with digestive issues, nasal breathing, or leg cramps? In this Q&A episode, Dr. Jockers shares practical strategies to improve bowel movements, breathe easier, and tackle leg cramps that disrupt your day and sleep. Hydration is key to overall health. Learn how to stay properly hydrated and its impact on energy levels and mitochondrial health. Boost your energy and reduce fatigue by supporting your mitochondria. Dr. Jockers offers tips to keep your cells' powerhouses running smoothly. In This Episode: 00:00 Introduction to Gut Microbiome 03:51 Q&A Introduction and Topics Overview 06:45 Understanding Healthy Bowel Movements 09:39 Tips for Improving Bowel Movements 16:16 Listener Question: Managing IBS and Constipation 24:25 Understanding Bile and Digestive Health 24:42 Herbal Remedies for Digestive Issues 25:02 The Role of Stomach Acid and Apple Cider Vinegar 25:27 Dietary Considerations and Sensitivities 27:05 The Importance of Fiber in Diets 28:06 Balancing Fiber Intake for Gut Health 29:06 Optimizing Meal Composition for Digestion 29:56 The Squatty Potty and Proper Bowel Movements 31:53 Breathing Techniques for Better Digestion 33:23 Mouth Taping and Nasal Breathing 36:04 Essential Supplements for Health 39:09 Managing Leg Cramps and Hydration 45:16 Electrolytes and Clean Fasting 48:05 Final Thoughts on Digestive Health and Fasting This episode is sponsored by Paleo Valley and their Organic Supergreens powder, a product I love for its high chlorophyll content, which supports blood purification, detoxification, and mitochondrial health. Packed with digestive-supportive superfoods like ginger, lemon, and beet, it's free from cereal grasses, making it gentle on the gut, especially for those with chronic inflammation. I mix a scoop in water daily, usually after lunch, for an energy boost and mental clarity. You can save 15% on any Paleo Valley product, including their Organic Supergreens, by visiting paleovalley.com/jockers This podcast is sponsored by ShopC60.com. C60 is a powerful, Nobel Prize-winning antioxidant that helps to optimize mitochondrial function, fights inflammation, and neutralizes toxic free radicals! I'm a big fan of using C60 in conjunction with your keto and intermittent fasting lifestyle to support your immune system, help your body detox, and increase energy and mental clarity. My favorite C60 products for Keto & IF lifestyles include C60 Purple Power in Organic MCT Coconut Oil (you can add this to your coffee) and their delicious Sugar-Free C60 Gummies (made with allulose and monk fruit)! If you are over the age of 40, and you'd like to kick fatigue and brain fog to the curb this year, visit shopc60.com and use the coupon code "JOCKERS" for 15% OFF and start taking back control over your health today! "Our physiology is all designed for survival, so if you're taking short, shallow breaths, it thinks you're scared." -Dr. Jockers Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio Resources: Visit https://shopc60.com/jockers – Use code "JOCKERS" to get 15% off! Paleovalley's Supergreens - visit paleovalley.com/jockers Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

Aug 20, 202450 min

Ep 461Can Vegetables Cause Bloating?

Feeling bloated after eating your favorite veggies? In this episode, discover why even "healthy" foods like broccoli and cabbage might be causing discomfort in your gut. Learn how a low FODMAP diet can help reduce bloating by eliminating certain foods that may be triggering your symptoms. Understand the connection between gut bacteria and bloating, and find out how to identify your personal tolerance level for fermentable fibers. In This Episode: 00:00 Introduction to Low FODMAP Diet 03:25 Podcast Reviews and Listener Feedback 04:26 Can Vegetables Cause Bloating? 04:53 The Science Behind Bloating and Bacterial Overgrowth 06:32 FODMAPs and Their Impact on Digestion 11:24 Supporting Digestive Health with Enzymes 12:34 Personalizing Your Diet to Reduce Bloating 15:53 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Are swollen legs or ankles slowing you down? Discover the power of Lymph System Support by Pure Health Research. Crafted with natural ingredients like dandelion extract, burdock root, and bromelain, this formula unclogs your lymphatic system, reducing swelling and supporting a healthy inflammatory response. As a special offer, try Lymph System Support risk-free today and receive a complimentary bottle of curcumin extract. Visit GetLymphHelp.com/jockers to claim yours now. Say hello to renewed vitality and goodbye to discomfort! Discover the power of Lion's Mane mushroom, now more bioavailable than ever with Purality Health's nano-absorption technology. Boost your memory, speed up your thinking, and elevate your mood effectively. Don't miss the limited-time offer of buy one, get one free. Check it out with a six-month satisfaction guarantee at Lion's Mane Complex. Visit https://lionsmanecomplex.com/drj "Low FODMAP diet can help reduce bloating caused by vegetables." - Dr. Jockers Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio Resources: GetLymphHelp.com/jockers Visit https://lionsmanecomplex.com/drj Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

Aug 15, 202416 min

Ep 460The Truth About Protein and Amino Acids for Muscle Development with Angelo Keely

In this episode, Dr. Jockers explores the vital role of protein and amino acids in muscle growth and overall health. Learn how essential amino acids support muscle development, healthy aging, and metabolism. Guest Angelo Keely, Co-Founder and CEO of Kion, highlights the importance of lean muscle mass, especially as we age. He explains how boosting protein intake and using essential amino acid supplements can help maintain and build muscle. Go to getkion.com/jockers for 20% off on essential amino acids. Whether you're an athlete, looking to lose fat while preserving muscle, or focused on healthy aging, this episode provides key tips on optimizing protein and amino acid intake. In This Episode: 00:00 Understanding Caloric Deficit and Amino Acids 03:17 Introducing the Guest: Angelo Keely 04:43 Angelo Keely's Background and Journey 10:40 The Basics of Amino Acids and Protein 21:14 The Importance of Protein Quality 27:47 The Role of Muscle in Overall Health 32:50 The Importance of Essential Amino Acids 33:57 Protein Intake Across Different Life Stages 34:21 The Role of Protein in Athletic Performance and Fat Loss 36:46 Protein Needs for Aging Populations 38:06 Understanding Protein Synthesis and Amino Acids 40:18 The Benefits of Whey Protein and Essential Amino Acids 46:30 Debunking Myths About mTOR and Aging 49:41 Optimal Protein and Amino Acid Consumption 50:56 Essential Amino Acids vs. Branched-Chain Amino Acids 56:25 Timing and Benefits of Amino Acid Supplementation 01:01:25 Amino Acids for Athletes and Special Populations 01:03:34 Final Thoughts and Recommendations This podcast is sponsored by Paleo Valley and their Grass Fed Organ Complex. It's like a supercharged multivitamin, containing liver, heart, and kidney from healthy, pasture-raised cows, freeze-dried to preserve nutrients. If you're looking for an ancient nutrition multivitamin, check out the Paleo Valley Grass Fed Organ Complex at paleovalley.com/jockers for 15% off. This podcast is sponsored by ShopC60.com. C60 is a powerful, Nobel Prize-winning antioxidant that helps to optimize mitochondrial function, fights inflammation, and neutralizes toxic free radicals! I'm a big fan of using C60 in conjunction with your keto and intermittent fasting lifestyle to support your immune system, help your body detox, and increase energy and mental clarity. My favorite C60 products for Keto & IF lifestyles include C60 Purple Power in Organic MCT Coconut Oil (you can add this to your coffee) and their delicious Sugar-Free C60 Gummies (made with allulose and monk fruit)! If you are over the age of 40, and you'd like to kick fatigue and brain fog to the curb this year, visit shopc60.com and use the coupon code "JOCKERS" for 15% OFF and start taking back control over your health today! "If you want to burn fat while maintaining muscle, focus on higher protein intake and essential amino acids." -Angelo Keely Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio Resources: Visit https://shopc60.com/jockers – Use code "JOCKERS" to get 15% off! Paleovalley's Turmeric Complex - visit paleovalley.com/jockers Visit getkion.com/jockers for 20% off Connect with Angelo Keely: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/kion/?hl=en Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

Aug 13, 20241h 7m

Ep 459How to Test Your Stomach Acid Levels at Home

In this episode, Dr. Jockers explores the crucial role of stomach acid in food sterilization and nutrient absorption, highlighting its importance for digestive health. He introduces simple, at-home tests to help listeners assess their stomach acid levels and understand their body's digestive efficiency. Dr. Jockers also explains the potential consequences of low stomach acid, such as bacterial overgrowth and nutrient deficiencies, emphasizing the benefits of maintaining optimal levels for overall health. In This Episode: 00:00 Understanding the Role of Stomach Acid and Bile 02:50 Introduction to Testing Stomach Acid Levels at Home 04:06 The Importance of Stomach Acid for Digestion 13:41 How to Test Your Stomach Acid Levels 18:06 Optimizing Stomach Acid Production 22:00 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Are swollen legs or ankles slowing you down? Discover the power of Lymph System Support by Pure Health Research. Crafted with natural ingredients like dandelion extract, burdock root, and bromelain, this formula unclogs your lymphatic system, reducing swelling and supporting a healthy inflammatory response. As a special offer, try Lymph System Support risk-free today and receive a complimentary bottle of curcumin extract. Visit GetLymphHelp.com/jockers to claim yours now. Say hello to renewed vitality and goodbye to discomfort! Discover the power of Lion's Mane mushroom, now more bioavailable than ever with Purality Health's nano-absorption technology. Boost your memory, speed up your thinking, and elevate your mood effectively. Don't miss the limited-time offer of buy one, get one free. Check it out with a six-month satisfaction guarantee at Lion's Mane Complex. Visit https://lionsmanecomplex.com/drj "Good stomach acid production is key for the absorption of vital minerals and vitamin B12, crucial for overall health." - Dr. Jockers Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio Resources: GetLymphHelp.com/jockers Visit https://lionsmanecomplex.com/drj Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

Aug 8, 202422 min

Ep 458The Surprising Truth About MCT Oil

Unlock the benefits of MCT oil with Dr. Jockers, focusing on blood sugar stabilization, craving reduction, and enhanced brain function. Elevate your ketone levels for mental clarity and increased energy. Learn how C8 MCT oil quickly converts to ketones, reducing brain inflammation and boosting cognitive performance. Discover why this specific MCT oil is a health game-changer. Get practical tips to incorporate MCT oil into your routine for maximum benefits and avoid digestive discomfort. This episode is packed with valuable insights and advice for optimizing MCT oil use. In This Episode: 00:00 Introduction to Ketones and Brain Function 03:10 Introduction to MCT Oil 04:35 Understanding Medium Chain Triglycerides 07:34 Benefits of MCT Oil for the Brain and Body 14:53 Practical Tips for Using MCT Oil 17:18 Conclusion and Final Thoughts This podcast is sponsored by Paleo Valley and their Grass Fed Organ Complex. It's like a supercharged multivitamin, containing liver, heart, and kidney from healthy, pasture-raised cows, freeze-dried to preserve nutrients. If you're looking for an ancient nutrition multivitamin, check out the Paleo Valley Grass Fed Organ Complex at paleovalley.com/jockers for 15% off. This podcast is sponsored by ShopC60.com. C60 is a powerful, Nobel Prize-winning antioxidant that helps to optimize mitochondrial function, fights inflammation, and neutralizes toxic free radicals! I'm a big fan of using C60 in conjunction with your keto and intermittent fasting lifestyle to support your immune system, help your body detox, and increase energy and mental clarity. My favorite C60 products for Keto & IF lifestyles include C60 Purple Power in Organic MCT Coconut Oil (you can add this to your coffee) and their delicious Sugar-Free C60 Gummies (made with allulose and monk fruit)! If you are over the age of 40, and you'd like to kick fatigue and brain fog to the curb this year, visit shopc60.com and use the coupon code "JOCKERS" for 15% OFF and start taking back control over your health today! "MCT oil helps stabilize blood sugar and reduce cravings." -Dr. Jockers Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio Resources: Visit https://shopc60.com/jockers – Use code "JOCKERS" to get 15% off! Paleovalley's Turmeric Complex - visit paleovalley.com/jockers KetoBrain product https://store.drjockers.com/products/ketobrain-c8-mct-oil Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

Aug 6, 202418 min

Ep 457Top 7 Tips to Balance Blood Sugar and Burn Fat

In this episode, Dr. Jockers offers practical tips for balancing blood sugar and optimizing fat burning. Learn how to enhance your metabolic health and manage energy levels more effectively. He explains the role of dietary choices in insulin response, sharing strategies to incorporate balanced nutrients in your meals for optimal health. Discover the benefits of strategic food pairing to stabilize blood sugar, reduce cravings, and improve overall wellness. In This Episode: 00:00 Understanding Protein and Fat in Eggs 02:50 Introduction to Blood Sugar and Fat-Burning Tips 04:23 Tip #1: Avoid Processed and Naked Carbs 06:00 Tip #2: Eat 30-50 Grams of Protein Per Meal 07:11 Tip #3: Include Healthy Fats in Your Diet 12:15 Tip #4: Eat Protein, Fat, and Fiber First 14:48 Tip #5: Drink Apple Cider Vinegar with Meals 15:47 Tip #6: Go for a Walk After Meals 16:29 Tip #7: Add MCT Oil to Your Meals 17:31 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Are swollen legs or ankles slowing you down? Discover the power of Lymph System Support by Pure Health Research. Crafted with natural ingredients like dandelion extract, burdock root, and bromelain, this formula unclogs your lymphatic system, reducing swelling and supporting a healthy inflammatory response. As a special offer, try Lymph System Support risk-free today and receive a complimentary bottle of curcumin extract. Visit GetLymphHelp.com/jockers to claim yours now. Say hello to renewed vitality and goodbye to discomfort! Discover the power of Lion's Mane mushroom, now more bioavailable than ever with Purality Health's nano-absorption technology. Boost your memory, speed up your thinking, and elevate your mood effectively. Don't miss the limited-time offer of buy one, get one free. Check it out with a six-month satisfaction guarantee at Lion's Mane Complex. Visit https://lionsmanecomplex.com/drj "Just by adding one teaspoon of MCT oil with your meal has been shown to reduce overeating, binging, having cravings." - Dr. Jockers Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio Resources: GetLymphHelp.com/jockers Visit https://lionsmanecomplex.com/drj Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

Aug 1, 202419 min

Ep 456Cracking the Stem Cell Code with Fasting & Plant Medicines with Christian Drapeau

In this episode of Dr. Jockers' Functional Nutrition Podcast, join us as we explore the transformative realm of stem cells with expert Christian Drapeau. Uncover how these powerful cells serve as the body's built-in repair system and learn about a novel stem cell supplement that could revolutionize personal health care. Christian discusses the science behind natural stem cell mobilization and its profound implications for treating chronic diseases and enhancing recovery. This conversation is an enlightening dive into potential breakthroughs in natural healing, offering hope and practical solutions for anyone looking to support their body's ability to heal itself. In This Episode: 00:00 Introduction to Stem Cells 03:42 Interview with Christian Drapeau: Stem Cell Science 05:33 Understanding Stem Cells and Their Importance 12:01 Strategies to Boost Stem Cell Production 15:22 The Role of Plants in Stem Cell Mobilization 22:53 Discovering the Power of Seabuckthorn Berry 23:27 The Miracle of Aloe Macroclata 26:04 How Plants Stimulate Stem Cell Production 29:42 Formulating the Perfect Stem Cell Supplement 36:03 Clinical Trials and Research 40:21 The Importance of Stem Cells in Healing 41:52 Pre and Post-Surgery Recommendations 43:40 Final Thoughts and Resources This podcast is sponsored by Paleo Valley and their Grass Fed Organ Complex. It's like a supercharged multivitamin, containing liver, heart, and kidney from healthy, pasture-raised cows, freeze-dried to preserve nutrients. If you're looking for an ancient nutrition multivitamin, check out the Paleo Valley Grass Fed Organ Complex at paleovalley.com/jockers for 15% off. This podcast is sponsored by ShopC60.com. C60 is a powerful, Nobel Prize-winning antioxidant that helps to optimize mitochondrial function, fights inflammation, and neutralizes toxic free radicals! I'm a big fan of using C60 in conjunction with your keto and intermittent fasting lifestyle to support your immune system, help your body detox, and increase energy and mental clarity. My favorite C60 products for Keto & IF lifestyles include C60 Purple Power in Organic MCT Coconut Oil (you can add this to your coffee) and their delicious Sugar-Free C60 Gummies (made with allulose and monk fruit)! If you are over the age of 40, and you'd like to kick fatigue and brain fog to the curb this year, visit shopc60.com and use the coupon code "JOCKERS" for 15% OFF and start taking back control over your health today! "Fasting for three days or more can significantly increase the number of circulating stem cells, giving your body a real dose of repair." -Christian Drapeau Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio Resources: Visit https://shopc60.com/jockers – Use code "JOCKERS" to get 15% off! Paleovalley's Turmeric Complex - visit paleovalley.com/jockers Connect with Christian Drapeau: Website:https://www.stemregen.co/ Book: https://a.co/d/1tWelcH Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

Jul 30, 202445 min

Ep 455The Shocking Truth About Parasites and Your Gut

In this episode, Dr. Jockers explores the hidden impact of parasites on gut health, revealing how increased serotonin levels around the full moon make parasites more active. He identifies common parasites like blastocystis hominis and giardia, explaining their disruptive effects on our digestive system. Listeners will discover the symptoms of parasitic infections, such as digestive issues and chronic fatigue, and learn why these infections often go undiagnosed with standard tests. Dr. Jockers shares insights on using blood work and symptom questionnaires for accurate assessments. Dr. Jockers provides actionable strategies to eliminate parasites and maintain gut health, emphasizing the importance of a healthy diet, proper hydration, and stress management. He introduces effective protocols, including herbal supplements and practices like castor oil packs, to support overall wellness. In This Episode: 00:00 Understanding Parasite Activity During Full Moon 02:43 Introduction to Parasites and Their Impact 03:45 The Truth About Parasites in First World Countries 04:42 Types of Parasites and Their Life Cycles 06:30 Symptoms and Risk Factors of Parasite Infections 15:01 Labs and Tests for Detecting Parasites 18:49 Effective Protocols for Eliminating Parasites 23:31 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Are swollen legs or ankles slowing you down? Discover the power of Lymph System Support by Pure Health Research. Crafted with natural ingredients like dandelion extract, burdock root, and bromelain, this formula unclogs your lymphatic system, reducing swelling and supporting a healthy inflammatory response. As a special offer, try Lymph System Support risk-free today and receive a complimentary bottle of curcumin extract. Visit GetLymphHelp.com/jockers to claim yours now. Say hello to renewed vitality and goodbye to discomfort! Are you struggling to sleep? Purality Health has the answer with Pure Dose Magnesium, a vanilla bean treat promoting restful sleep. Their unique liposomal delivery method ensures optimal absorption, giving you the full benefits of magnesium in a tasty liquid form. Magnesium improves sleep quality and duration by regulating neurotransmitters involved in sleep. With a 180-day money-back guarantee, you have nothing to lose. Try it today and say goodbye to sleepless nights! Visit https://www.puralityhealth.com/drj-magnesium for a special offer. "Parasites are more active around the full moon due to increased serotonin levels, which can trigger heightened symptoms." - Dr. Jockers Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio Resources: GetLymphHelp.com/jockers PuralityHealth.com and using promo code DRJ at checkout Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

Jul 25, 202425 min

Ep 454How to Enhance Mitochondrial Health and the Secret of Hormesis with Ari Whitten

Have you ever wondered how to unlock boundless energy and combat chronic fatigue? In this episode, Ari Witten, founder of the Energy Blueprint, explores how to boost mitochondrial health and combat chronic fatigue. He explains that mitochondria regulate energy production based on stress and highlights the impact of modern lifestyles on their function. Ari emphasizes the benefits of exercise, temperature variations, and intermittent fasting to enhance mitochondrial performance. He also discusses how plant compounds act as beneficial stressors, improving our internal antioxidant systems. By incorporating these strategies, we can improve our energy levels and overall well-being. Regular physical activity, temperature challenges, and a diverse diet rich in phytochemicals can significantly bolster mitochondrial health and sustain energy and vitality. In This Episode: 00:00 The Impact of Indoor Lighting on Melatonin 03:31 Guest Introduction: Ari Witten and Mitochondrial Health 05:44 Ari's Personal Journey with Chronic Fatigue 10:18 The Role of Mitochondria in Energy Production 18:17 The Decline of Mitochondrial Capacity with Age 22:48 The Importance of Hormetic Stress 28:05 How to Strengthen Mitochondria 34:24 Nutrition Principles for Mitochondrial Health 35:46 Redundancy in Our Energy Systems 37:53 The Role of Autophagy and Mitophagy 38:44 The NRF2 Pathway and Antioxidants 39:53 Mitochondrial Biogenesis and Energy Production 41:56 The Benefits of Phytochemicals 48:03 The Importance of a Varied Diet 49:32 Understanding Circadian Rhythm 01:01:04 Daily Practices for Optimal Health 01:07:37 Conclusion and Final Thoughts This podcast is sponsored by Paleo Valley and their Grass Fed Organ Complex. It's like a supercharged multivitamin, containing liver, heart, and kidney from healthy, pasture-raised cows, freeze-dried to preserve nutrients. If you're looking for an ancient nutrition multivitamin, check out the Paleo Valley Grass Fed Organ Complex at paleovalley.com/jockers for 15% off. This podcast is sponsored by ShopC60.com. C60 is a powerful, Nobel Prize-winning antioxidant that helps to optimize mitochondrial function, fights inflammation, and neutralizes toxic free radicals! I'm a big fan of using C60 in conjunction with your keto and intermittent fasting lifestyle to support your immune system, help your body detox, and increase energy and mental clarity. My favorite C60 products for Keto & IF lifestyles include C60 Purple Power in Organic MCT Coconut Oil (you can add this to your coffee) and their delicious Sugar-Free C60 Gummies (made with allulose and monk fruit)! If you are over the age of 40, and you'd like to kick fatigue and brain fog to the curb this year, visit shopc60.com and use the coupon code "JOCKERS" for 15% OFF and start taking back control over your health today! "Modern lifestyles often lead to mitochondrial dysfunction, causing chronic fatigue and poor brain health." -Ari Whitten Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio Resources: Visit https://shopc60.com/jockers – Use code "JOCKERS" to get 15% off! Paleovalley's Turmeric Complex - visit paleovalley.com/jockers Connect with Ari Whitten: Website: https://theenergyblueprint.com/ Eat For Energy Book: https://amzn.to/3vByaQn Red Light Therapy Book: https://amzn.to/3vFqlZV Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

Jul 23, 20241h 9m

Ep 453The Best Fasting Window for Weight Loss

Discover the secrets to optimizing your fasting routine in this episode. Learn why the 16:8 fasting window is the most effective for weight loss and metabolic health. Dr. Jockers dives into the science behind early time-restricted feeding and its benefits over late eating. Explore how fasting triggers powerful processes in your body. Fasting can significantly improve your overall metabolic function, from burning fat to initiating autophagy and reducing glycogen stores. Find out how to adjust your fasting schedule for the best results. Learn the best times to fast intensely and when to ease up to align with your body's natural rhythms for optimal health and hormonal balance. In This Episode: 00:00 Introduction to Cleansing Phase and Autophagy 02:49 Exploring the Best Fasting Window for Weight Loss 04:13 Research Insights on Time-Restricted Feeding 07:06 Benefits of Early Time-Restricted Feeding 11:03 Fasting Variations and Women's Health 14:31 Meal Planning and Fasted Exercise Tips 16:40 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Are swollen legs or ankles slowing you down? Discover the power of Lymph System Support by Pure Health Research. Crafted with natural ingredients like dandelion extract, burdock root, and bromelain, this formula unclogs your lymphatic system, reducing swelling and supporting a healthy inflammatory response. As a special offer, try Lymph System Support risk-free today and receive a complimentary bottle of curcumin extract. Visit GetLymphHelp.com/jockers to claim yours now. Say hello to renewed vitality and goodbye to discomfort! Are you struggling to sleep? Purality Health has the answer with Pure Dose Magnesium, a vanilla bean treat promoting restful sleep. Their unique liposomal delivery method ensures optimal absorption, giving you the full benefits of magnesium in a tasty liquid form. Magnesium improves sleep quality and duration by regulating neurotransmitters involved in sleep. With a 180-day money-back guarantee, you have nothing to lose. Try it today and say goodbye to sleepless nights! Visit https://www.puralityhealth.com/drj-magnesium for a special offer. "Fasting unlocks the body's natural ability to heal and thrive." - Dr. Jockers Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio Resources: GetLymphHelp.com/jockers PuralityHealth.com and using promo code DRJ at checkout Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

Jul 18, 202417 min

Ep 452New Study: Oreo Cookies Lower Cholesterol Better Than High Intensity Statin Drugs!

Dr. David Jockers explores a study where consuming 12 Oreo cookies daily for 16 days lowered LDL cholesterol by 72%, more than any statin drug has shown. This challenges the belief that high LDL cholesterol is the main risk factor for heart disease. Dr. Jockers discusses lean mass hyper responders—individuals with high LDL levels on a low-carb diet who maintain excellent metabolic health markers like low triglycerides and high HDL cholesterol. The episode highlights the need to look beyond LDL cholesterol to assess heart health, focusing on markers like fasting insulin levels, oxidative stress, and inflammation. In This Episode: 00:00 Shocking Oreo Cookie Study 03:12 Exploring the Oreo Cookie Study 05:50 Detailed Analysis of the Study 11:42 Implications of the Study 15:50 Conclusion and Final Thoughts This podcast is sponsored by Paleo Valley and their Grass Fed Organ Complex. It's like a supercharged multivitamin, containing liver, heart, and kidney from healthy, pasture-raised cows, freeze-dried to preserve nutrients. If you're looking for an ancient nutrition multivitamin, check out the Paleo Valley Grass Fed Organ Complex at paleovalley.com/jockers for 15% off. This podcast is sponsored by ShopC60.com. C60 is a powerful, Nobel Prize-winning antioxidant that helps to optimize mitochondrial function, fights inflammation, and neutralizes toxic free radicals! I'm a big fan of using C60 in conjunction with your keto and intermittent fasting lifestyle to support your immune system, help your body detox, and increase energy and mental clarity. My favorite C60 products for Keto & IF lifestyles include C60 Purple Power in Organic MCT Coconut Oil (you can add this to your coffee) and their delicious Sugar-Free C60 Gummies (made with allulose and monk fruit)! If you are over the age of 40, and you'd like to kick fatigue and brain fog to the curb this year, visit shopc60.com and use the coupon code "JOCKERS" for 15% OFF and start taking back control over your health today! "Just 16 days of consuming 12 Oreo cookies reduced LDL cholesterol by 72% more than any statin drug has ever shown in any study." -Dr. David Jockers Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio Resources: Visit https://shopc60.com/jockers – Use code "JOCKERS" to get 15% off! Paleovalley's Turmeric Complex - visit paleovalley.com/jockers Oreo Cookie Research - https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38276308/ Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

Jul 16, 202416 min

Ep 451The Truth About Magnesium Deficiency

In this episode, Dr. Jockers delves into magnesium's crucial role in our bodies. He explains how magnesium supports over 600 biological functions, including energy production, muscle contractions, and mood regulation, highlighting its importance for overall health. Discover the common causes behind magnesium deficiency, such as inadequate intake, poor absorption, and high stress levels. Dr. Jockers emphasizes how these deficiencies can significantly impact your well-being and contribute to chronic health issues. Learn practical tips to optimize your magnesium levels through diet and supplementation. Dr. Jockers shares the best dietary sources of magnesium and recommends specific supplements to enhance brain function, energy levels, and sleep quality. In This Episode: 00:00 Introduction to Magnesium Deficiency 02:46 Deep Dive: The Truth About Magnesium Deficiency 04:07 Magnesium's Role in the Body 07:45 Common Signs and Symptoms of Magnesium Deficiency 10:51 Addressing Magnesium Deficiency 14:48 Optimizing Magnesium Levels 17:47 Best Forms of Magnesium Supplements 21:30 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Are swollen legs or ankles slowing you down? Discover the power of Lymph System Support by Pure Health Research. Crafted with natural ingredients like dandelion extract, burdock root, and bromelain, this formula unclogs your lymphatic system, reducing swelling and supporting a healthy inflammatory response. As a special offer, try Lymph System Support risk-free today and receive a complimentary bottle of curcumin extract. Visit GetLymphHelp.com/jockers to claim yours now. Say hello to renewed vitality and goodbye to discomfort! Are you struggling to sleep? Purality Health has the answer with Pure Dose Magnesium, a vanilla bean treat promoting restful sleep. Their unique liposomal delivery method ensures optimal absorption, giving you the full benefits of magnesium in a tasty liquid form. Magnesium improves sleep quality and duration by regulating neurotransmitters involved in sleep. With a 180-day money-back guarantee, you have nothing to lose. Try it today and say goodbye to sleepless nights! Visit https://www.puralityhealth.com/drj-magnesium for a special offer. "Magnesium is essential for over 600 biological functions, including energy production and mood regulation." - Dr. Jockers Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio Resources: GetLymphHelp.com/jockers PuralityHealth.com and using promo code DRJ at checkout Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

Jul 11, 202422 min

Ep 450How to Optimize Melatonin Levels for Sleep and Healthy Aging with Dr. Deanna Minich

In this episode, Dr. Jockers and Dr. Deanna Minich explore the transformative power of melatonin beyond sleep. Discover how melatonin supports mitochondrial health, reduces inflammation, and promotes healthy aging with even a low dose. Dr. Minich reveals melatonin's surprising functions, including its impact on gut health and immune system modulation. Learn about the relationship between melatonin and serotonin in the gut and how this ancient molecule supports overall health. The discussion also addresses "darkness deficiency" and its effects on hormonal balance. Dr. Jockers and Dr. Deanna share practical tips to incorporate more natural darkness into your routine to boost melatonin levels and optimize your circadian rhythm. In This Episode: 00:00 Introduction to Melatonin and Aging 02:56 Interview Introduction: Meet Dr. Deanna Minich 04:48 Understanding Melatonin: Beyond Sleep 05:56 Melatonin's Role in Gut Health 08:29 Melatonin and the Immune System 10:21 Melatonin and Sleep: The Pineal Gland Connection 12:05 Melatonin Imbalance and Detoxification 19:23 Factors Affecting Melatonin Levels 29:58 Understanding Melatonin Metabolism 30:22 Optimal Timing for Melatonin Supplementation 31:04 Interactions and Side Effects of Melatonin 32:04 Choosing the Right Melatonin Supplement 34:58 The Role of Diet in Melatonin Levels 37:05 Light Exposure and Melatonin Production 47:25 Daily Routine for Optimal Melatonin Release 54:32 Final Thoughts and Recommendations This podcast is sponsored by ShopC60.com. C60 is a powerful, Nobel Prize-winning antioxidant, that helps to optimize mitochondrial function, fights inflammation, and neutralizes toxic free radicals! I'm a big fan of using C60 in conjunction with your keto and intermittent fasting lifestyle to support your immune system, help your body detox, and increase energy and mental clarity. My favorite C60 products for Keto & IF lifestyles include C60 Purple Power in Organic MCT Coconut Oil (you can add this to your coffee) and their delicious Sugar-Free C60 Gummies (made with allulose and monk fruit)! If you are over the age of 40, and you'd like to kick fatigue and brain fog to the curb this year, visit shopc60.com and use the coupon code "JOCKERS" for 15% OFF and start taking back control over your health today! Looking for a nutritious snack to fuel your day? Look no further than Paleovalley's grass-fed meat sticks! Packed with protein and healthy fats, these snacks are perfect for stabilizing your blood sugar and satisfying cravings. With no sugar additives or preservatives, you can enjoy guilt-free snacking anytime, anywhere. Whether you prefer pasture-raised turkey or grass-fed beef, Paleovalley has you covered with delicious options like original summer sausage, garlic summer sausage, teriyaki, and jalapeno. Plus, their meat sticks boast the ideal omega 6 to 3 ratio for keeping inflammation in check, along with powerful animal-based nutrients to support immune function, energy, and skin health. Don't just take our word for it – try them out for yourself! Visit paleovalley.com/jockers today and save 15% on meat sticks and other Paleovalley products. "Taking supplemental melatonin, I think, is probably one of the top things that people can do to age well." -Dr. Deanna Minich Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio Resources: Visit https://shopc60.com/jockers – Use code "JOCKERS" to get 15% off! Paleovalley's Turmeric Complex - visit paleovalley.com/jockers Connect with Dr. Deanna Minich: Website - https://deannaminich.com/ Book - https://a.co/d/0hYIg43V Symphony Natural Health - https://symphonynaturalhealthpro.com/ Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

Jul 9, 202457 min

Ep 449The Most Important Nutrient For Fat Burning

Discover the surprising truth about the top macronutrients for fat burning. Dr. Jockers dives into muscle protein synthesis and why leucine, a key branch chain amino acid, is essential for muscle growth and health. Are you getting enough protein in your diet? Dr. Jockers explains the importance of hitting the leucine threshold in each meal to become a more efficient fat burner. Learn which protein sources, like grass-fed beef and wild-caught fish, are best for your fitness goals. But it's not just about protein—healthy fats play a crucial role too. Dr. Jockers shares the benefits of the 30-30 rule and how balancing protein and fat intake can keep you satiated and reduce carb cravings. This episode contains actionable insights to optimize your diet for better fat-burning and health. In This Episode: 00:00 Understanding the Leucine Threshold 02:56 The Most Important Nutrient for Fat Burning 03:42 The Role of Protein in Fat Burning 06:20 The Importance of Leucine in Muscle Growth 07:57 Collagen Protein and Its Benefits 11:12 The 30-30 Rule for Protein and Fat Intake 15:33 Feast Famine Cycling for Optimal Health 17:19 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Are swollen legs or ankles slowing you down? Discover the power of Lymph System Support by Pure Health Research. Crafted with natural ingredients like dandelion extract, burdock root, and bromelain, this formula unclogs your lymphatic system, reducing swelling and supporting a healthy inflammatory response. As a special offer, try Lymph System Support risk-free today and receive a complimentary bottle of curcumin extract. Visit GetLymphHelp.com/jockers to claim yours now. Say hello to renewed vitality and goodbye to discomfort! Are you struggling to sleep? Purality Health has the answer with Pure Dose Magnesium, a vanilla bean treat promoting restful sleep. Their unique liposomal delivery method ensures optimal absorption, giving you the full benefits of magnesium in a tasty liquid form. Magnesium improves sleep quality and duration by regulating neurotransmitters involved in sleep. With a 180-day money-back guarantee, you have nothing to lose. Try it today and say goodbye to sleepless nights! Visit https://www.puralityhealth.com/drj-magnesium for a special offer. "When insulin is elevated in your bloodstream, you cannot burn fat for fuel." - Dr. Jockers Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio Resources: GetLymphHelp.com/jockers PuralityHealth.com and using promo code DRJ at checkout Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

Jul 4, 202418 min

Ep 448The Healing Power of Oxygen for Longevity with Dr. Amir Hadanny

In this episode, we delve into hyperbaric oxygen therapy with Dr. Amir Hadanny, who shares insights on its benefits for brain injuries and neurorehabilitation. Discover how this innovative therapy at Aviv Clinics is pushing the boundaries, improving cognitive functions, and aiding conditions like PTSD and fibromyalgia. Dr. Hadanny discusses the mechanisms behind hyperbaric treatments, their role in promoting neuroplasticity, and their applications in treating chronic wounds and radiation injuries. Learn how this therapy can contribute to healthy aging and potentially transform recovery approaches. Join us for an engaging conversation that reveals the potential of hyperbaric oxygen therapy to revolutionize therapeutic practices and enhance overall well-being. Don't miss this eye-opening episode! In This Episode: 00:00 Understanding Henry's Law with Coca-Cola 03:24 Interview with Dr. Amir Hadanny on Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy 06:35 Dr. Hadanny's Journey into Hyperbaric Medicine 08:54 Conditions Treated by Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy 17:29 Mechanics and Safety of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy 23:08 Accessing Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy 28:39 Future of Hyperbaric Medicine 30:32 Conclusion and Final Thoughts This podcast is sponsored by ShopC60.com. C60 is a powerful, Nobel Prize-winning antioxidant, that helps to optimize mitochondrial function, fights inflammation, and neutralizes toxic free radicals! I'm a big fan of using C60 in conjunction with your keto and intermittent fasting lifestyle to support your immune system, help your body detox, and increase energy and mental clarity. My favorite C60 products for Keto & IF lifestyles include C60 Purple Power in Organic MCT Coconut Oil (you can add this to your coffee) and their delicious Sugar-Free C60 Gummies (made with allulose and monk fruit)! If you are over the age of 40, and you'd like to kick fatigue and brain fog to the curb this year, visit shopc60.com and use the coupon code "JOCKERS" for 15% OFF and start taking back control over your health today! Looking for a nutritious snack to fuel your day? Look no further than Paleovalley's grass-fed meat sticks! Packed with protein and healthy fats, these snacks are perfect for stabilizing your blood sugar and satisfying cravings. With no sugar additives or preservatives, you can enjoy guilt-free snacking anytime, anywhere. Whether you prefer pasture-raised turkey or grass-fed beef, Paleovalley has you covered with delicious options like original summer sausage, garlic summer sausage, teriyaki, and jalapeno. Plus, their meat sticks boast the ideal omega 6 to 3 ratio for keeping inflammation in check, along with powerful animal-based nutrients to support immune function, energy, and skin health. Don't just take our word for it – try them out for yourself! Visit paleovalley.com/jockers today and save 15% on meat sticks and other Paleovalley products. "The goal of hyperbaric oxygen therapy is to heal wounds, whether they're in your brain or in your heart." -Dr. Amir Hadanny Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio Resources: Visit https://shopc60.com/jockers – Use code "JOCKERS" to get 15% off! Paleovalley's Turmeric Complex - visit paleovalley.com/jockers Connect with Dr. Amir Hadanny: Aviv Clinics - https://aviv-clinics.com/about/ Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

Jul 2, 202431 min

Ep 447How I Healed my Torn Bicep Tendon without Surgery!

In this episode, Dr. Jockers shares his journey of recovering from a severe bicep tear. He explores the decision between surgery and natural healing, detailing the extensive research and advanced strategies he used to recover without surgery. Dr. Jockers outlines his treatment plan, including SoftWave TRT, peptides, and proteolytic enzymes, while emphasizing the role of nutrition and physical therapy. This episode offers practical advice for anyone interested in holistic healing. Get updates on Dr. Jockers' recovery, including the challenges and triumphs he faced. He highlights the importance of informed decision-making and exploring all health options. Tune in for an inspiring look at injury recovery and wellness. In This Episode: 00:00 Introduction: To Surgery or Not? 02:29 Healing Strategies for Bicep Tear 04:46 Research and Personal Experience 14:27 Advanced Healing Techniques 19:13 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Are swollen legs or ankles slowing you down? Discover the power of Lymph System Support by Pure Health Research. Crafted with natural ingredients like dandelion extract, burdock root, and bromelain, this formula unclogs your lymphatic system, reducing swelling and supporting a healthy inflammatory response. As a special offer, try Lymph System Support risk-free today and receive a complimentary bottle of curcumin extract. Visit GetLymphHelp.com/jockers to claim yours now. Say hello to renewed vitality and goodbye to discomfort! Feeling down, irritable, or just not yourself lately? It could be a sign of vitamin D deficiency, and trust me, you're not alone. Even in sunny places like Miami, people are shockingly low on this essential nutrient. But here's the good news: there's a solution that actually works. Purality Health's Vitamin D3 formula is a game-changer. Unlike most supplements that get destroyed in your stomach, Purality's unique formula ensures maximum absorption, delivering the vitamin directly to your bloodstream where you need it most. Believe me, I've seen the difference it makes. From mood regulation to immune support and bone health, optimizing your vitamin D levels is crucial for your overall well-being. And right now, my listeners can get an exclusive 30% off by visiting PuralityHealth.com and using promo code DRJ at checkout. Don't wait any longer to start feeling like your best self again. Take control of your health today with Purality Health's Vitamin D3. "I found that with my understanding of natural health and nutrition, I could heal faster and more effectively without surgery." - Dr. Jockers Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio Resources: GetLymphHelp.com/jockers PuralityHealth.com and using promo code DRJ at checkout Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

Jun 27, 202420 min

Ep 446Reducing Cancer Stem Cells Through Fasting, Detox, and Energy Medicine with Dr. Kevin Conners

In this episode of the Dr. Jockers Functional Nutrition Podcast, Dr. Jockers and Dr. Kevin Conners discuss the root causes of cancer, focusing on how toxins like pesticides and mycotoxins disrupt cellular function. They highlight the importance of detoxification and immune support in effective cancer treatment. Dr. Conners introduces frequency medicine as a cancer treatment, explaining how Rife machines target cancer cells at specific frequencies to enhance immune recognition and destruction. He emphasizes integrating this method with other therapies for a comprehensive treatment plan. Listeners will gain insights into holistic cancer treatment strategies, including detoxification, immune system stimulation, and addressing individual cancer causes. Dr. Conners shares his extensive experience and the multifaceted approach necessary for optimal patient outcomes. In This Episode: 00:00 Understanding Cancer: The Basics 03:27 Interview with Dr. Conners: Natural Strategies for Cancer 03:52 The Root Causes of Cancer 05:45 The Role of Toxins and Detoxification 06:28 Functional Medicine Testing and Mycotoxins 08:09 Cancer as an Adaptive Physiological Process 11:17 Frequency Medicine and Cancer Treatment 20:21 Nutritional Approaches and Fasting 27:58 Cancer Stem Cells and Circulating Tumor Cells 37:42 Final Thoughts and Words of Inspiration This podcast is sponsored by ShopC60.com. C60 is a powerful, Nobel Prize-winning antioxidant, that helps to optimize mitochondrial function, fights inflammation, and neutralizes toxic free radicals! I'm a big fan of using C60 in conjunction with your keto and intermittent fasting lifestyle to support your immune system, help your body detox, and increase energy and mental clarity. My favorite C60 products for Keto & IF lifestyles include C60 Purple Power in Organic MCT Coconut Oil (you can add this to your coffee) and their delicious Sugar-Free C60 Gummies (made with allulose and monk fruit)! If you are over the age of 40, and you'd like to kick fatigue and brain fog to the curb this year, visit shopc60.com and use the coupon code "JOCKERS" for 15% OFF and start taking back control over your health today! Have you heard of Paleovalley's amazing Turmeric Complex? It contains whole food and organic turmeric instead of just isolated curcumin. And we know that organic turmeric is way better, and one of the best things you can take to shut down inflammation in the body and support healthy blood flow and blood pressure. It also includes coconut oil and black pepper as its ingredients, which has been shown to improve the absorption of turmeric by 2000%! Plus, there's also organic ginger, rosemary, and cloves which synergize with the turmeric to help improve digestion and blood sugar. Paleovalley's Turmeric Complex also supports joint health, mental clarity, and improved brain function. You've just got to try this product. Visit paleovalley.com/jockers! "Fasting can make chemotherapy more effective by starving the cancer cells and reducing side effects." -Dr. Kevin Conners Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio Resources: Visit https://shopc60.com/jockers – Use code "JOCKERS" to get 15% off! Paleovalley's Turmeric Complex - visit paleovalley.com/jockers Connect with Dr. Kevin Conners: Website - https://www.connersclinic.com/ Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

Jun 25, 202440 min

The Real Truth About Oxalates

Oxalates are organic compounds found in many of our favorite foods, from leafy greens to nuts and even chocolate. While they can offer health benefits, for some, they pose hidden risks, including kidney stones and chronic inflammation. Join us as we explore the dual nature of oxalates with Dr. David Jockers, a leading expert in natural medicine and functional nutrition. In this episode, Dr. Jockers breaks down the science behind oxalates, explaining their role as natural plant defense chemicals and their impact on human health. Whether you're battling unexplained health issues or simply striving for optimal health, understanding oxalates could be the key. Discover how your diet and gut health influence your body's ability to handle oxalates and what you can do to manage your intake effectively. Tune in to unlock the real truth about oxalates in the functional nutrition world. This podcast is not just a learning journey; it's a path to better health and well-being, tailored to your unique body. Don't miss out on these valuable insights that could redefine your approach to diet and health. In This Episode: 00:00 Introduction to Oxalates 02:43 The Real Truth About Oxalates 03:51 What Are Oxalates? 04:29 Health Issues Linked to High Oxalates 05:07 Oxalate Metabolism and Individual Differences 09:22 High Oxalate Foods to Watch Out For 12:05 Low Oxalate Foods and Dietary Recommendations 16:38 Supplements and Strategies to Manage Oxalates 19:29 Summary and Final Thoughts on Oxalates 21:25 Closing Remarks Are swollen legs or ankles slowing you down? Discover the power of Lymph System Support by Pure Health Research. Crafted with natural ingredients like dandelion extract, burdock root, and bromelain, this formula unclogs your lymphatic system, reducing swelling and supporting a healthy inflammatory response. As a special offer, try Lymph System Support risk-free today and receive a complimentary bottle of curcumin extract. Visit GetLymphHelp.com/jockers to claim yours now. Say hello to renewed vitality and goodbye to discomfort! Feeling down, irritable, or just not yourself lately? It could be a sign of vitamin D deficiency, and trust me, you're not alone. Even in sunny places like Miami, people are shockingly low on this essential nutrient. But here's the good news: there's a solution that actually works. Purality Health's Vitamin D3 formula is a game-changer. Unlike most supplements that get destroyed in your stomach, Purality's unique formula ensures maximum absorption, delivering the vitamin directly to your bloodstream where you need it most. Believe me, I've seen the difference it makes. From mood regulation to immune support and bone health, optimizing your vitamin D levels is crucial for your overall well-being. And right now, my listeners can get an exclusive 30% off by visiting PuralityHealth.com and using promo code DRJ at checkout. Don't wait any longer to start feeling like your best self again. Take control of your health today with Purality Health's Vitamin D3. "Oxalates are a plant defense chemical that can bind to minerals and cause health issues, but some people have the gut bacteria needed to metabolize them effectively." - Dr. Jockers Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio Resources: GetLymphHelp.com/jockers PuralityHealth.com and using promo code DRJ at checkout Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

Jun 20, 202422 min

Ep 344Hope for Cancer: Principles to Heal with Integrative & Non-Toxic Therapies with Dr. Tony Jimenez

In this episode of the Dr. Jockers Functional Nutrition Podcast, Dr. David Jockers delves into our body's innate ability to heal itself, offering practical strategies for daily wellness. His conversation with Dr. Tony Jimenez adds depth, exploring non-toxic, integrative approaches to treating cancer and enhancing immune system function. Dr. Jimenez shares insights into the complex nature of cancer cells and the critical role of the immune system in combating disease. His expertise in integrative oncology provides a compelling look at how small changes can significantly impact overall health. Tune in for a powerful discussion on thriving through natural healing. Whether facing health challenges or aiming for peak wellness, this episode will equip you with the knowledge and motivation to take control of your health journey. Join us to learn how to harness your body's healing potential and achieve a vibrant, healthy life. In This Episode: 00:00 Introduction to Quality of Life Parameters 03:08 Introduction to Dr. Tony Jimenez 05:03 Dr. Tony Jimenez's Journey into Integrative Oncology 08:14 Understanding Telomeres and Their Impact on Health 12:34 Fasting and Its Benefits for Cancer Therapy 20:10 Seven Key Principles of Cancer Therapy 28:27 Research and Data Collection at Hope for Cancer 30:22 Understanding Cancer Cell Metabolism 31:04 Blood Sugar Levels in Cancer Patients 33:34 Inflammation and Cancer Progression 36:18 Blood Flow and Tumor Growth 39:55 Vitamin D and Cancer 44:16 Quality of Life in Cancer Treatment 47:41 Survival Rates and Integrative Approaches 50:35 Words of Inspiration and Hope 57:22 Conclusion and Final Thoughts This podcast is sponsored by ShopC60.com. C60 is a powerful, Nobel Prize-winning antioxidant, that helps to optimize mitochondrial function, fights inflammation, and neutralizes toxic free radicals! I'm a big fan of using C60 in conjunction with your keto and intermittent fasting lifestyle to support your immune system, help your body detox, and increase energy and mental clarity. My favorite C60 products for Keto & IF lifestyles include C60 Purple Power in Organic MCT Coconut Oil (you can add this to your coffee) and their delicious Sugar-Free C60 Gummies (made with allulose and monk fruit)! If you are over the age of 40, and you'd like to kick fatigue and brain fog to the curb this year, visit shopc60.com and use the coupon code "JOCKERS" for 15% OFF and start taking back control over your health today! Have you heard of Paleovalley's amazing Turmeric Complex? It contains whole food and organic turmeric instead of just isolated curcumin. And we know that organic turmeric is way better, and one of the best things you can take to shut down inflammation in the body and support healthy blood flow and blood pressure. It also includes coconut oil and black pepper as its ingredients, which has been shown to improve the absorption of turmeric by 2000%! Plus, there's also organic ginger, rosemary, and cloves which synergize with the turmeric to help improve digestion and blood sugar. Paleovalley's Turmeric Complex also supports joint health, mental clarity, and improved brain function. You've just got to try this product. Visit paleovalley.com/jockers! "We need to stimulate the body's self-healing mechanisms; our body was wonderfully created to heal itself." -Dr. Tony Jimenez Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio Resources: Visit https://shopc60.com/jockers – Use code "JOCKERS" to get 15% off! Paleovalley's Turmeric Complex - visit paleovalley.com/jockers Connect with Dr. Tony Jimenez: Website - https://hope4cancer.com/ Book - https://amzn.to/4ctIaix Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

Jun 18, 202458 min

Ep 4437 Warning Signs You are Eating Too Many Carbs

In this episode of the Dr. Jockers Functional Nutrition Podcast, Dr. David Jockers dives into the dangers of excessive carbohydrate intake and its impact on insulin resistance. Learn about the seven warning signs of too much carb consumption and how it affects your health, including increased inflammation and hormonal imbalances. Dr. Jockers also offers practical advice on managing carbohydrate intake to maintain metabolic health. Discover the best times to consume carbs and the importance of pairing them with exercise to improve insulin sensitivity. Tune in for actionable tips on optimizing your diet for better health and understanding the crucial role carbohydrates play in your body's function. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to enhance their dietary habits and overall wellness. In This Episode: 02:39 Seven Warning Signs of Eating Too Many Carbs 03:54 Detailed Explanation of Carbohydrate Overconsumption 08:40 Skin Problems and Carbohydrates 11:55 Hormonal Issues from High Carbohydrate Intake 16:27 Frequent Thirst and High Blood Pressure 19:08 Optimizing Carbohydrate Intake 23:20 Conclusion and Final Thoughts Are swollen legs or ankles slowing you down? Discover the power of Lymph System Support by Pure Health Research. Crafted with natural ingredients like dandelion extract, burdock root, and bromelain, this formula unclogs your lymphatic system, reducing swelling and supporting a healthy inflammatory response. As a special offer, try Lymph System Support risk-free today and receive a complimentary bottle of curcumin extract. Visit GetLymphHelp.com/jockers to claim yours now. Say hello to renewed vitality and goodbye to discomfort! Feeling down, irritable, or just not yourself lately? It could be a sign of vitamin D deficiency, and trust me, you're not alone. Even in sunny places like Miami, people are shockingly low on this essential nutrient. But here's the good news: there's a solution that actually works. Purality Health's Vitamin D3 formula is a game-changer. Unlike most supplements that get destroyed in your stomach, Purality's unique formula ensures maximum absorption, delivering the vitamin directly to your bloodstream where you need it most. Believe me, I've seen the difference it makes. From mood regulation to immune support and bone health, optimizing your vitamin D levels is crucial for your overall well-being. And right now, my listeners can get an exclusive 30% off by visiting PuralityHealth.com and using promo code DRJ at checkout. Don't wait any longer to start feeling like your best self again. Take control of your health today with Purality Health's Vitamin D3. "If you're eating healthy, nutrient-dense carbs and in the right amount, carbs can be very beneficial for supporting performance and brain health." - Dr. Jockers Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio Resources: GetLymphHelp.com/jockers PuralityHealth.com and using promo code DRJ at checkout Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

Jun 13, 202424 min

Ep 442Can We Prevent and Even Reverse Alzheimer's and Dementia?

Are you or someone you love grappling with the fear that aging inevitably means losing mental sharpness or possibly developing Alzheimer's? It's a concern that looms large as we age, particularly as we think about maintaining not just body health but also the health of our minds. In today's episode of the Dr. Jockers Functional Nutrition podcast, we dive deep into emerging strategies that defy the old narrative of inevitable cognitive decline. With insights from leading experts, we explore the transformative approaches that are reshaping our understanding of neurodegenerative diseases. Whether you're looking to safeguard your own mental acuity as you age or seeking solace and solutions for a loved one, this discussion is a beacon of hope and action. In This Episode: 00:47 Welcome to Dr. Jocker's Functional Nutrition Podcast 03:37 Introducing Dr. Heather Sandison 06:56 Discussion on Reversing Alzheimer's and Dementia 10:45 Clinical Trial Insights and Results 14:47 Challenges and Success Stories in Patient Compliance 26:04 Lifestyle Interventions for Brain Health 29:58 The Importance of Deep Sleep and REM Sleep 30:51 Strategies for Better Sleep 33:40 The Role of Nutrition in Brain Health 34:31 Exercise and Cognitive Engagement 38:54 Stress Management and Meditation 42:51 Supplements and Personalized Approaches 48:42 Introducing the Book: Reversing Alzheimer's 51:29 Final Thoughts and Encouragement This podcast is sponsored by ShopC60.com. C60 is a powerful, Nobel Prize-winning antioxidant, that helps to optimize mitochondrial function, fights inflammation, and neutralizes toxic free radicals! I'm a big fan of using C60 in conjunction with your keto and intermittent fasting lifestyle to support your immune system, help your body detox, and increase energy and mental clarity. My favorite C60 products for Keto & IF lifestyles include C60 Purple Power in Organic MCT Coconut Oil (you can add this to your coffee) and their delicious Sugar-Free C60 Gummies (made with allulose and monk fruit)! If you are over the age of 40, and you'd like to kick fatigue and brain fog to the curb this year, visit shopc60.com and use the coupon code "JOCKERS" for 15% OFF and start taking back control over your health today! Have you heard of Paleovalley's amazing Turmeric Complex? It contains whole food and organic turmeric instead of just isolated curcumin. And we know that organic turmeric is way better, and one of the best things you can take to shut down inflammation in the body and support healthy blood flow and blood pressure. It also includes coconut oil and black pepper as its ingredients, which has been shown to improve the absorption of turmeric by 2000%! Plus, there's also organic ginger, rosemary, and cloves which synergize with the turmeric to help improve digestion and blood sugar. Paleovalley's Turmeric Complex also supports joint health, mental clarity, and improved brain function. You've just got to try this product. Visit paleovalley.com/jockers! "Personalized lifestyle interventions hold a great promise to seeing real improvement with people with cognitive decline, dementia, Alzheimer's disease." -Dr. Heather Sandison Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio Resources: Visit https://shopc60.com/jockers – Use code "JOCKERS" to get 15% off! Paleovalley's Turmeric Complex - visit paleovalley.com/jockers Connect with Dr. Heather Sandison: Website - https://www.drheathersandison.com/ Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

Jun 11, 202453 min

Ep 441Leaky Gut, Histamine Intolerance and Digestive Health Strategies

Are you constantly struggling with digestive issues and wondering if they could be affecting your bone health? You might not be alone in feeling like your gut is playing a bigger role in your overall health than you realized. In this episode of the Dr. Jockers Functional Nutrition Podcast, we dive deep into the connections between leaky gut, histamine intolerance, and their impact on your body, including bone health. This episode offers a comprehensive look into how the health of your gut affects more than just your digestion. It can influence your mood, immune system, and yes, even the health of your bones. Armed with this knowledge and our tips for managing histamine intolerance and healing leaky gut, you're now better equipped to take control of your health and start feeling your best. Remember, healing starts in the gut, so let's take this journey to wellness together. Be sure to tune in to the full episode to catch all the details and expert insights on managing and improving your gut health for better overall wellness. In This Episode: 00:00 Introduction to Modern Nutrition Challenges 03:23 Interview with Dr. Meg Mill on Mast Cell Activation and Histamine Intolerance 05:21 Understanding Gut Health and Immune System 06:45 The Role of Intestinal Lining and Mucosal Membrane 10:33 Inflammation and Leaky Gut 14:15 Histamine Intolerance and Immune Dysfunction 16:47 Lab Markers and Testing for Histamine Intolerance 23:17 Understanding Basic Lab Tests 25:01 Addressing Leaky Gut and Histamine Intolerance 25:42 Optimizing Nutrition and Reducing Toxins 30:51 Testing for Digestive Health 32:02 Practical Tips for Better Digestion 37:23 Concluding Remarks and Resources Are swollen legs or ankles slowing you down? Discover the power of Lymph System Support by Pure Health Research. Crafted with natural ingredients like dandelion extract, burdock root, and bromelain, this formula unclogs your lymphatic system, reducing swelling and supporting a healthy inflammatory response. As a special offer, try Lymph System Support risk-free today and receive a complimentary bottle of curcumin extract. Visit GetLymphHelp.com/jockers to claim yours now. Say hello to renewed vitality and goodbye to discomfort! Feeling down, irritable, or just not yourself lately? It could be a sign of vitamin D deficiency, and trust me, you're not alone. Even in sunny places like Miami, people are shockingly low on this essential nutrient. But here's the good news: there's a solution that actually works. Purality Health's Vitamin D3 formula is a game-changer. Unlike most supplements that get destroyed in your stomach, Purality's unique formula ensures maximum absorption, delivering the vitamin directly to your bloodstream where you need it most. Believe me, I've seen the difference it makes. From mood regulation to immune support and bone health, optimizing your vitamin D levels is crucial for your overall well-being. And right now, my listeners can get an exclusive 30% off by visiting PuralityHealth.com and using promo code DRJ at checkout. Don't wait any longer to start feeling like your best self again. Take control of your health today with Purality Health's Vitamin D3. "Leaky Gut is a Main Driver for Histamine Intolerance and Chronic Inflammation" - Dr. Jockers Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio Resources: GetLymphHelp.com/jockers PuralityHealth.com and using promo code DRJ at checkout Reversing Mast Cell Activation and Histamine Intolerance Summit 2.0 - https://affiliates.drtalks.com/reversing-mast-cell-histamine-intolerance-summit Connect with Dr. Meg Mill: Website - https://megmill.com/ Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

Jun 6, 202438 min

Ep 440The Brain-Immune-Gut Connection in Aging & Neurodegeneration with Dr. Peter Kan

Are you concerned about how aging might impact your brain health or immune system? Have you ever wondered how your gut health plays a role in neurodegeneration? If so, this episode of the Dr. Jockers Functional Nutrition Podcast is a must-listen. Dr. Peter Kan, a leading expert in functional medicine, joins us to delve into the fascinating connection between the brain, immune system, and gut, and how this triad influences aging and neurodegenerative diseases. In this episode, we explore the concept of "inflammaging," the role of mitochondria in maintaining brain health, and practical strategies you can implement to support your brain-immune-gut axis for optimal health and longevity. Discover actionable insights that will help you tackle inflammation, improve cognitive function, and maintain a healthy immune system as you age. In This Episode: - 00:00 Introduction to Ischemic Dementia - 00:26 Welcome to the Dr. Jockers Functional Nutrition Podcast - 02:50 Interview with Dr. Peter Kan: Brain-Immune-Gut Connection - 04:23 Understanding the Brain-Immune-Gut Axis - 04:47 The Role of Inflammation in Aging - 10:19 Fuel Delivery and Metabolism - 15:29 Neurodegenerative Diseases and Their Causes - 23:28 Impact of Gut Health on Cognitive Function - 26:45 Strategies for Maintaining Brain-Immune-Gut Health - 32:13 Conclusion and Where to Find More Information This podcast is sponsored by ShopC60.com. C60 is a powerful, Nobel Prize-winning antioxidant, that helps to optimize mitochondrial function, fights inflammation, and neutralizes toxic free radicals! I'm a big fan of using C60 in conjunction with your keto and intermittent fasting lifestyle to support your immune system, help your body detox, and increase energy and mental clarity. My favorite C60 products for Keto & IF lifestyles include C60 Purple Power in Organic MCT Coconut Oil (you can add this to your coffee) and their delicious Sugar-Free C60 Gummies (made with allulose and monk fruit)! If you are over the age of 40, and you'd like to kick fatigue and brain fog to the curb this year, visit shopc60.com and use the coupon code "JOCKERS" for 15% OFF and start taking back control over your health today! Have you heard of Paleovalley's amazing Turmeric Complex? It contains whole food and organic turmeric instead of just isolated curcumin. And we know that organic turmeric is way better, and one of the best things you can take to shut down inflammation in the body and support healthy blood flow and blood pressure. It also includes coconut oil and black pepper as its ingredients, which has been shown to improve the absorption of turmeric by 2000%! Plus, there's also organic ginger, rosemary, and cloves which synergize with the turmeric to help improve digestion and blood sugar. Paleovalley's Turmeric Complex also supports joint health, mental clarity, and improved brain function. You've just got to try this product. Visit paleovalley.com/jockers! "The Vagus Nerve is a Major 2 Way Communication Link Between the Brain and the Gut." -Dr. Jockers Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio Resources: Visit https://shopc60.com/jockers – Use code "JOCKERS" to get 15% off! Paleovalley's Turmeric Complex - visit paleovalley.com/jockers Connect with Dr. Peter Kan: Website - https://askdrkan.com/ Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

Jun 4, 202433 min

Ep 439Blood Sugar, Ketones and Sleep Strategies for Brain Detoxification

Welcome to today's deep dive into brain health on the Dr. Jockers Functional Nutrition podcast. We're exploring the critical connections between blood sugar levels and cognitive function, and the crucial role that ketones play in maintaining brain health. Understanding the balance needed for optimal brain function is essential for anyone looking to enhance their cognitive abilities and overall health. Today's discussion includes an examination of the dangers of unregulated blood sugar levels, such as hyperglycemia and hypoglycemia, and their impact on increasing the risk of neurological conditions. We also cover the benefits of ketones as a clean energy source that reduces oxidative stress and supports cellular detoxification. In our conclusion, we focus on effective sleep strategies that promote brain health. The activation of the glymphatic system during sleep is crucial for brain detoxification. We discuss how adjusting your sleep posture can significantly enhance this process and provide practical tips for improving sleep quality and nasal breathing to boost brain detoxification. In This Episode: 00:00 A Real-Life Health Scare: The Risks of Hypoglycemia 03:26 Exploring Blood Sugar Stability and Brain Health 12:42 Detoxifying Your Brain: Strategies for Optimal Health 20:20 Optimizing Sleep and Detoxification for Brain Health 27:17 Closing Thoughts and Practical Tips for Detoxification Are swollen legs or ankles slowing you down? Discover the power of Lymph System Support by Pure Health Research. Crafted with natural ingredients like dandelion extract, burdock root, and bromelain, this formula unclogs your lymphatic system, reducing swelling and supporting a healthy inflammatory response. As a special offer, try Lymph System Support risk-free today and receive a complimentary bottle of curcumin extract. Visit GetLymphHelp.com/jockers to claim yours now. Say hello to renewed vitality and goodbye to discomfort! Feeling down, irritable, or just not yourself lately? It could be a sign of vitamin D deficiency, and trust me, you're not alone. Even in sunny places like Miami, people are shockingly low on this essential nutrient. But here's the good news: there's a solution that actually works. Purality Health's Vitamin D3 formula is a game-changer. Unlike most supplements that get destroyed in your stomach, Purality's unique formula ensures maximum absorption, delivering the vitamin directly to your bloodstream where you need it most. Believe me, I've seen the difference it makes. From mood regulation to immune support and bone health, optimizing your vitamin D levels is crucial for your overall well-being. And right now, my listeners can get an exclusive 30% off by visiting PuralityHealth.com and using promo code DRJ at checkout. Don't wait any longer to start feeling like your best self again. Take control of your health today with Purality Health's Vitamin D3. "We have got to make sure we're balancing our blood sugar effectively and not having bouts of hyper or hypoglycemia." - Dr. Jockers Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio Resources: GetLymphHelp.com/jockers PuralityHealth.com and using promo code DRJ at checkout Connect with Dr. Peter Kan: Website - https://askdrkan.com/ Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

May 30, 202428 min

Ep 438Optimizing Mitochondrial Health and Longevity with Algae & Sunlight with Catharine Arnston

Feeling a dip in your energy or worried about aging? Your mitochondria, the powerhouses of your cells, might need a boost. In this episode of the Dr. Jockers Functional Nutrition podcast, we delve into the benefits of algae like spirulina and chlorella. Join me and expert Catharine Arnston as we explore how these superfoods enhance energy and detoxification. Learn about spirulina's phycocyanin with its cancer-fighting properties, and how chlorella helps detoxify the body for better health. We'll also discuss how sunlight and chlorophyll from algae can boost mitochondrial energy. Discover how adding algae to your diet can significantly improve your health. Today's episode highlights the vital role of algae in supporting mitochondrial function and body detoxification. Curious about these superfoods? Consider adding them to your regimen. Thanks for listening, and please consider leaving a review if you found this informative! In This Episode: 00:00 Miraculous Health Benefits of Phycocyanin 02:48 Introducing Catharine Arnston and the Wonders of Algae 04:58 Deep Dive into Spirulina: Nature's Nutrient Powerhouse 14:44 Chlorella: The Ultimate Detoxifier and Immune Booster 19:57 The Synergy of Sunlight, Chlorophyll, and Mitochondrial Health 27:10 Discover the Power of Algae: Nutritional Insights and Health Benefits 27:32 Unlocking the Secrets of Chlorella and Spirulina 28:48 The Journey from Cancer to Algae: A Personal Story 31:12 Algae's Role in Detoxification and Nutrient Absorption 34:30 Mitochondrial Health and the Magic of Algae 40:05 Algae: The Ultimate Anti-Aging Solution 45:56 Choosing the Right Algae Product: Quality Matters 47:54 Algae as a Nutritional Powerhouse: How to Use It 51:45 Closing Thoughts and How to Get Started with Algae This podcast is sponsored by ShopC60.com. C60 is a powerful, Nobel Prize-winning antioxidant, that helps to optimize mitochondrial function, fights inflammation, and neutralizes toxic free radicals! I'm a big fan of using C60 in conjunction with your keto and intermittent fasting lifestyle to support your immune system, help your body detox, and increase energy and mental clarity. My favorite C60 products for Keto & IF lifestyles include C60 Purple Power in Organic MCT Coconut Oil (you can add this to your coffee) and their delicious Sugar-Free C60 Gummies (made with allulose and monk fruit)! If you are over the age of 40, and you'd like to kick fatigue and brain fog to the curb this year, visit shopc60.com and use the coupon code "JOCKERS" for 15% OFF and start taking back control over your health today! Looking for a nutritious snack to fuel your day? Look no further than Paleo Valley's grass-fed meat sticks! Packed with protein and healthy fats, these snacks are perfect for stabilizing your blood sugar and satisfying cravings. With no sugar additives or preservatives, you can enjoy guilt-free snacking anytime, anywhere. Whether you prefer pasture-raised turkey or grass-fed beef, Paleo Valley has you covered with delicious options like original summer sausage, garlic summer sausage, teriyaki, and jalapeno. Plus, their meat sticks boast the ideal omega 6 to 3 ratio for keeping inflammation in check, along with powerful animal-based nutrients to support immune function, energy, and skin health. Don't just take our word for it – try them out for yourself! Visit paleovalley.com/jockers today and save 15% on meat sticks and other Paleo Valley products. "Chlorophyll is to our bodies what oil is to a car: the more stress we're under, the more we need it." -Catharine Arnston Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio Resources: Visit https://shopc60.com/jockers – Use code "JOCKERS" to get 15% off! Paleovalley's Meatstick - visit paleovalley.com/jockers Website - https://energybits.com/Chlorella Supplements | Organic Algae Nutrition | ENERGYbits® Coupon Code: JOCKERS to save 20% Connect with Catharine Arnston: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/energybits/ Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

May 28, 202453 min

Ep 437Top 12 Foods for Strong & Healthy Bones

What supports you day in and day out? Your bones. In today's episode, we delve into the crucial nutrients that support bone strength and longevity. Discover how to turn your diet into your strongest ally for a robust skeletal system. We uncover the essentials of bone health, emphasizing not just calcium but also key amino acids like glycine and proline. Despite widespread vitamin D deficiency, there are effective solutions at hand. Whether your diet is animal-based or plant-based, I'll highlight the top foods that fortify bones. Good bone health requires more than just good nutrition; it demands physical activity and effective stress management. Join us as we equip you with the knowledge to strengthen your bones, ensuring a foundation of vitality as you age. In This Episode: 00:00: Collagen's Role in Bone Health 01:00: Vitamin D Deficiency and Solutions 06:00: Best Foods for Bone Health 08:00: The Role of Physical Activity 09:00: Impact of Stress on Bones Are swollen legs or ankles slowing you down? Discover the power of Lymph System Support by Pure Health Research. Crafted with natural ingredients like dandelion extract, burdock root, and bromelain, this formula unclogs your lymphatic system, reducing swelling and supporting a healthy inflammatory response. As a special offer, try Lymph System Support risk-free today and receive a complimentary bottle of curcumin extract. Visit GetLymphHelp.com/jockers to claim yours now. Say hello to renewed vitality and goodbye to discomfort! Feeling down, irritable, or just not yourself lately? It could be a sign of vitamin D deficiency, and trust me, you're not alone. Even in sunny places like Miami, people are shockingly low on this essential nutrient. But here's the good news: there's a solution that actually works. Purality Health's Vitamin D3 formula is a game-changer. Unlike most supplements that get destroyed in your stomach, Purality's unique formula ensures maximum absorption, delivering the vitamin directly to your bloodstream where you need it most. Believe me, I've seen the difference it makes. From mood regulation to immune support and bone health, optimizing your vitamin D levels is crucial for your overall well-being. And right now, my listeners can get an exclusive 30% off by visiting PuralityHealth.com and using promo code DRJ at checkout. Don't wait any longer to start feeling like your best self again. Take control of your health today with Purality Health's Vitamin D3. "Whenever I think about bone health or bone loss, I think number one, Is this related to inflammation, which oftentimes is at the root." - Dr. Jockers Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio Resources: GetLymphHelp.com/jockers PuralityHealth.com and using promo code DRJ at checkout Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

May 23, 202418 min

Ep 436Fasting: The Best Longevity Lifestyle Intervention with Dr. Joseph Antoun

In this episode, Dr.Jockers dives into the incredible health benefits of fasting and the powerful concept of using food as medicine. Over the last 50 years, our eating habits have dramatically shifted, leading to overeating and late-night food consumption, which pose significant health risks. He is joined by Dr. Joseph Antoun, a visionary behind L-Nutra Inc., a company dedicated to longevity and food as medicine. Together, they explore the science behind fasting, its historical context, and its profound effects on metabolism, weight management, and cellular rejuvenation. Dr. Antoun shares fascinating insights into the development of the Fasting Mimicking Diet by L-Nutra and its potential to reverse biological age, support immune function, and contribute to a healthier life. Their discussion covers the specific applications of fasting and nutrition technologies in addressing chronic conditions like cancer, diabetes, and obesity, underscoring the importance of balanced nutrition and strategic fasting in improving health and extending longevity. In This Episode: 00:00 The Evolution of Eating Habits and Introduction 02:47 Diving Deep into Fasting and Longevity with Dr. Joseph Antoun 04:49 Exploring the Science of Fasting and Its Impact on Health 11:13 The Historical Context and Modern Application of Fasting 20:03 The Fasting Mimicking Diet: A Revolutionary Approach to Health 36:36 Addressing Chronic Conditions with the Fasting Mimicking Diet 44:45 Closing Thoughts and the Future of Fasting This podcast is sponsored by ShopC60.com. C60 is a powerful, Nobel Prize-winning antioxidant, that helps to optimize mitochondrial function, fights inflammation, and neutralizes toxic free radicals! I'm a big fan of using C60 in conjunction with your keto and intermittent fasting lifestyle to support your immune system, help your body detox, and increase energy and mental clarity. My favorite C60 products for Keto & IF lifestyles include C60 Purple Power in Organic MCT Coconut Oil (you can add this to your coffee) and their delicious Sugar-Free C60 Gummies (made with allulose and monk fruit)! If you are over the age of 40, and you'd like to kick fatigue and brain fog to the curb this year, visit shopc60.com and use the coupon code "JOCKERS" for 15% OFF and start taking back control over your health today! Looking for a nutritious snack to fuel your day? Look no further than Paleo Valley's grass-fed meat sticks! Packed with protein and healthy fats, these snacks are perfect for stabilizing your blood sugar and satisfying cravings. With no sugar additives or preservatives, you can enjoy guilt-free snacking anytime, anywhere. Whether you prefer pasture-raised turkey or grass-fed beef, Paleo Valley has you covered with delicious options like original summer sausage, garlic summer sausage, teriyaki, and jalapeno. Plus, their meat sticks boast the ideal omega 6 to 3 ratio for keeping inflammation in check, along with powerful animal-based nutrients to support immune function, energy, and skin health. Don't just take our word for it – try them out for yourself! Visit paleovalley.com/jockers today and save 15% on meat sticks and other Paleo Valley products. "We went from fasting and feeding to multiple times eating per day and eating late at night, which is the worst thing you can do to your body." -Dr. Joseph Antoun Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio Resources: Visit https://shopc60.com/jockers – Use code "JOCKERS" to get 15% off! Paleovalley's Meatstick - visit paleovalley.com/jockers Connect with Dr. Joseph Antoun: Website - https://prolonlife.com/ Book - https://amzn.to/4cy47wO Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

May 21, 202447 min

Ep 345How to Activate the Glymphatic System for Deep Brain Detoxification

In today's episode, we're delving into the intricate relationship between functional nutrition, innovative strategies, and the healing power of nature. I'll be your guide as we explore cutting-edge research on brain health, detoxification, and sleep optimization. We'll start by unraveling the science behind the glymphatic system—a fascinating network responsible for detoxifying the brain. I'll share insights into how this system functions and why it's crucial for maintaining optimal brain health. Join me for an enlightening interview with Dr. Sarah Labisco as we discuss practical strategies for activating the glymphatic system and improving sleep quality. From lifestyle adjustments to the therapeutic potential of essential oils, we'll uncover a treasure trove of tips to support your journey towards holistic wellness. So, grab your favorite beverage and let's embark on a journey to unlock the secrets of enhanced brain health, detoxification, and restorative sleep. In This Episode: 00:00 Unlocking the Secrets of Einstein's Brain: The Power of Synapses 02:51 Deep Dive into the Glymphatic System: Enhancing Brain Detoxification 04:09 Maximizing Brain Health: Strategies for Optimal Glymphatic Function 20:34 The Essential Role of Sleep in Brain Detoxification 21:13 Holistic Approaches to Enhancing Sleep and Brain Health 34:00 The Power of Essential Oils in Supporting the Glymphatic System 36:43 Transformative Health Advice: Ditch, Switch, and Thrive 39:17 Introduction to Dr. Jocker's Functional Nutrition Podcast 41:38 Interview with Dr. Sarah Labisco: Activating the Glymphatic System 41:56 Deep Dive into the Glymphatic System and Brain Health 44:45 The Importance of Sleep and Glymphatic Function 58:10 Optimizing Sleep for Brain Detoxification 01:00:01 Supporting Brain Detoxification and Sleep Optimization Are swollen legs or ankles slowing you down? Discover the power of Lymph System Support by Pure Health Research. Crafted with natural ingredients like dandelion extract, burdock root, and bromelain, this formula unclogs your lymphatic system, reducing swelling and supporting a healthy inflammatory response. As a special offer, try Lymph System Support risk-free today and receive a complimentary bottle of curcumin extract. Visit GetLymphHelp.com/jockers to claim yours now. Say hello to renewed vitality and goodbye to discomfort! Feeling down, irritable, or just not yourself lately? It could be a sign of vitamin D deficiency, and trust me, you're not alone. Even in sunny places like Miami, people are shockingly low on this essential nutrient. But here's the good news: there's a solution that actually works. Purality Health's Vitamin D3 formula is a game-changer. Unlike most supplements that get destroyed in your stomach, Purality's unique formula ensures maximum absorption, delivering the vitamin directly to your bloodstream where you need it most. Believe me, I've seen the difference it makes. From mood regulation to immune support and bone health, optimizing your vitamin D levels is crucial for your overall well-being. And right now, my listeners can get an exclusive 30% off by visiting PuralityHealth.com and using promo code DRJ at checkout. Don't wait any longer to start feeling like your best self again. Take control of your health today with Purality Health's Vitamin D3. "We've got to get rid of those damaged dysfunctional neuronal cells. Then we've got to build new neuronal connections. That's super key. So not only do we want healthy neurons, but we also want healthy connections between the neurons." - Dr. Jockers Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio Resources: GetLymphHelp.com/jockers PuralityHealth.com and using promo code DRJ at checkout Website - https://revolutionoilspodcast.com/ Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

May 16, 202438 min

Ep 434Q & A on Key Nutrients for Anxiety, Arterial Plaque, SIBO and Gut Health!

Welcome back to another Q&A session with Dr. Jockers. Today, we're discussing a bunch of health topics that matter to you, sharing practical tips for staying healthy naturally. Let's start by questioning the idea of getting a colonoscopy every year after you hit 50. I'll explain why it might not be necessary for everyone and why paying attention to your body's signals is key. We'll cover a lot of ground in this episode, from what pregnant women should eat to how to deal with anxiety using diet, supplements, and lifestyle changes. I'll also share my own story about healing a bicep tendon injury without surgery. Plus, we'll talk about gut health, food combining, and the best diets for managing SIBO and IBS. And I'll give you the lowdown on dietary supplements like ashwagandha. Stick around as we bust some myths, share personal experiences, and wrap up with some useful resources. In This Episode: 00:00 Questioning Yearly Colonoscopies After 50 03:01 Q&A: Keeping Your Gut Healthy During Pregnancy and Beyond 03:40 Update on Dr. Jockers' Bicep Tendon Recovery 06:46 Dealing with Parasites Safely During Pregnancy 12:32 Tips for Managing Anxiety Naturally 19:15 How to Keep Your Arteries Clear Without Meds 23:38 Separating Fact from Fiction in Health 25:13 Demystifying Food Combining 29:51 What to Eat When You Have SIBO or IBS 37:15 Exploring the World of Dietary Supplements 38:20 Is Dairy Really Inflammatory? 41:58 Do You Really Need Colonoscopies After 50? 43:22 Wrapping Up and Sharing Resources This podcast is sponsored by ShopC60.com. C60 is a powerful, Nobel Prize-winning antioxidant, that helps to optimize mitochondrial function, fights inflammation, and neutralizes toxic free radicals! I'm a big fan of using C60 in conjunction with your keto and intermittent fasting lifestyle to support your immune system, help your body detox, and increase energy and mental clarity. My favorite C60 products for Keto & IF lifestyles include C60 Purple Power in Organic MCT Coconut Oil (you can add this to your coffee) and their delicious Sugar-Free C60 Gummies (made with allulose and monk fruit)! If you are over the age of 40, and you'd like to kick fatigue and brain fog to the curb this year, visit shopc60.com and use the coupon code "JOCKERS" for 15% OFF and start taking back control over your health today! Looking for a nutritious snack to fuel your day? Look no further than Paleo Valley's grass-fed meat sticks! Packed with protein and healthy fats, these snacks are perfect for stabilizing your blood sugar and satisfying cravings. With no sugar additives or preservatives, you can enjoy guilt-free snacking anytime, anywhere. Whether you prefer pasture-raised turkey or grass-fed beef, Paleo Valley has you covered with delicious options like original summer sausage, garlic summer sausage, teriyaki, and jalapeno. Plus, their meat sticks boast the ideal omega 6 to 3 ratio for keeping inflammation in check, along with powerful animal-based nutrients to support immune function, energy, and skin health. Don't just take our word for it – try them out for yourself! Visit paleovalley.com/jockers today and save 15% on meat sticks and other Paleo Valley products. "One of the biggest things I talk about when it comes to gut health is intermittent fasting because that gives us time to heal and seal the gut." -Dr. Jockers Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio Resources: Visit https://shopc60.com/jockers – Use code "JOCKERS" to get 15% off! Paleovalley's Meatstick - visit paleovalley.com/jockers Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

May 14, 202445 min

Ep 433The Surprising Truth About Avocados

Today, we're diving into the world of avocados, uncovering their remarkable health benefits and dispelling myths surrounding their fat content. Contrary to popular belief, the fats in avocados are incredibly beneficial, and they're not on the "dirty dozen" list for pesticide use, making them a safe choice, even if not organic. However, choosing organic may still have its advantages. From the differences between Haas and Florida avocados to their antioxidant-rich composition and their role in boosting glutathione levels, we'll explore the numerous reasons why avocados should be a staple in your diet. Additionally, we'll discuss their impact on cholesterol, skin health, and gut health, providing valuable insights into maximizing their nutritional benefits. Before we conclude, it's crucial to address potential allergies or sensitivities some individuals may have to avocados. Understanding these reactions is key to personalized nutrition. Join me as we unlock the surprising truth about avocados and empower ourselves to make informed dietary choices for optimal health and well-being. In This Episode: 00:00 The Surprising Truth About Avocados 00:24 Welcome to the Dr. Jockers Functional Nutrition Podcast 03:21 The Amazing Health Benefits of Avocados 09:32 Storing Avocados: Tips and Tricks 11:00 Understanding Avocado Allergies and Intolerances 12:50 Closing Thoughts and Future Episodes Are swollen legs or ankles slowing you down? Discover the power of Lymph System Support by Pure Health Research. Crafted with natural ingredients like dandelion extract, burdock root, and bromelain, this formula unclogs your lymphatic system, reducing swelling and supporting a healthy inflammatory response. As a special offer, try Lymph System Support risk-free today and receive a complimentary bottle of curcumin extract. Visit GetLymphHelp.com/jockers to claim yours now. Say hello to renewed vitality and goodbye to discomfort! Feeling down, irritable, or just not yourself lately? It could be a sign of vitamin D deficiency, and trust me, you're not alone. Even in sunny places like Miami, people are shockingly low on this essential nutrient. But here's the good news: there's a solution that actually works. Purality Health's Vitamin D3 formula is a game-changer. Unlike most supplements that get destroyed in your stomach, Purality's unique formula ensures maximum absorption, delivering the vitamin directly to your bloodstream where you need it most. Believe me, I've seen the difference it makes. From mood regulation to immune support and bone health, optimizing your vitamin D levels is crucial for your overall well-being. And right now, my listeners can get an exclusive 30% off by visiting PuralityHealth.com and using promo code DRJ at checkout. Don't wait any longer to start feeling like your best self again. Take control of your health today with Purality Health's Vitamin D3. "You've got a lot of minerals in avocados, things like phosphorus, magnesium, manganese, potassium, copper, all necessary for energy production." - Dr. Jockers Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio Resources: GetLymphHelp.com/jockers PuralityHealth.com and using promo code DRJ at checkout Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

May 9, 202413 min

Ep 432Natural Strategies to Heal Histamine Intolerance and MCAS with Dr. Meg Mill

Today, we're delving deep into the intricate web of histamine, inflammation, and their profound impact on our health. Join me as we unravel this fascinating connection with the expertise of Dr. Meg Mill, a distinguished functional medicine practitioner. In our conversation, we embark on a journey to uncover the role of histamine in our bodies and its pivotal involvement in a myriad of health conditions, such as allergies, migraines, and hormonal imbalances. Together, we explore the nuanced nuances of histamine intolerance and Mast Cell Activation Syndrome, shedding light on the crucial significance of gut health and identifying trigger foods. We don't just stop at understanding the problem; we equip you with practical strategies to manage histamine levels effectively. From dietary adjustments to strategic supplementation and lifestyle tweaks, we leave no stone unturned in our quest to help you thrive. Dr. Mill introduces her innovative EAT (Enlighten, Align, Thrive) method, offering a holistic framework for reclaiming balance and vitality. Throughout our discussion, we navigate diagnostic approaches and personalized treatment plans, empowering you with the knowledge and tools needed to embark on your journey to recovery. It's a roadmap filled with hope, actionable steps, and the promise of a brighter, healthier tomorrow. In This Episode: 00:00 The Surprising Impact of Histamine Imbalance 03:00 Unraveling the Histamine-Inflammation Connection 05:16 Deep Dive into Histamine: Functions and Issues 08:12 Understanding Histamine Metabolism and Intolerance 15:41 Navigating Diet with Histamine Intolerance 20:26 Strategies for Managing Histamine Intolerance 23:11 Detoxing and Thriving: A Holistic Approach 23:37 Key Supplements for Histamine Intolerance 25:33 Navigating Supplement Sensitivity and Dosage 28:08 Vitamin C, Zinc, and Other Essential Nutrients 28:49 The Role of Binders and Detox Pathways 30:47 Addressing Environmental Factors and Toxin Exposure 33:53 Diagnostic Approaches and Personalized Treatment 43:17 The Journey to Recovery: Patience and Precision 45:39 Conclusion: Empowerment Through Knowledge This podcast is sponsored by ShopC60.com. C60 is a powerful, Nobel Prize-winning antioxidant, that helps to optimize mitochondrial function, fights inflammation, and neutralizes toxic free radicals! I'm a big fan of using C60 in conjunction with your keto and intermittent fasting lifestyle to support your immune system, help your body detox, and increase energy and mental clarity. My favorite C60 products for Keto & IF lifestyles include C60 Purple Power in Organic MCT Coconut Oil (you can add this to your coffee) and their delicious Sugar-Free C60 Gummies (made with allulose and monk fruit)! If you are over the age of 40, and you'd like to kick fatigue and brain fog to the curb this year, visit shopc60.com and use the coupon code "JOCKERS" for 15% OFF and start taking back control over your health today! Looking for a nutritious snack to fuel your day? Look no further than Paleo Valley's grass-fed meat sticks! Packed with protein and healthy fats, these snacks are perfect for stabilizing your blood sugar and satisfying cravings. With no sugar additives or preservatives, you can enjoy guilt-free snacking anytime, anywhere. Whether you prefer pasture-raised turkey or grass-fed beef, Paleo Valley has you covered with delicious options like original summer sausage, garlic summer sausage, teriyaki, and jalapeno. Plus, their meat sticks boast the ideal omega 6 to 3 ratio for keeping inflammation in check, along with powerful animal-based nutrients to support immune function, energy, and skin health. Don't just take our word for it – try them out for yourself! Visit paleovalley.com/jockers today and save 15% on meat sticks and other Paleo Valley products. "Meal prepping can be essential for some people just for their schedules. So if you're doing that, cook it, freeze it right away to limit that histamine growth." -Dr. Meg Mill Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio Resources: Visit https://shopc60.com/jockers – Use code "JOCKERS" to get 15% off! Paleovalley's Meatstick - visit paleovalley.com/jockers Connect with Dr. Meg Mill: Website - https://megmill.com/ Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

May 7, 202446 min

Ep 431The Healing Benefits of Red Light Therapy

Today, we're delving into the transformative world of red and infrared light therapy. Join me as we explore their remarkable potential in combating inflammation and autoimmunity, particularly within our hair follicles. Discover how these therapies offer promising solutions for conditions like alopecia while fostering robust hair growth. Throughout our discussion, we'll uncover the profound impact of red and infrared light on our cellular powerhouses, the mitochondria. Learn how these wavelengths revitalize cellular energy production, promote vibrant skin health, and offer profound pain relief by penetrating deeply into tissues. But the benefits don't end there. Tune in to understand how red and infrared light therapy can significantly enhance sleep quality, bolster lymphatic function, and why Vitamin D supplementation is crucial for optimal health. As we journey together, I'll also share insights on harnessing the full spectrum of benefits from these therapies, offering practical advice on incorporating red and infrared light devices into your wellness routine safely. Join me as we unlock the boundless potential of red and infrared light for holistic well-being. Let's embark on this illuminating journey together. In This Episode: 00:00 - Unlocking the Power of Red and Infrared Light for Hair Growth 00:30 - Welcome to the Dr. Jockers Functional Nutrition Podcast 02:33 - Exploring the Healing Benefits of Red Light Therapy 03:37 - The Science Behind Red and Infrared Light Therapy 12:45 - Maximizing Health Benefits with Red and Infrared Light 17:47 - Closing Thoughts and Gratitude Are swollen legs or ankles slowing you down? Discover the power of Lymph System Support by Pure Health Research. Crafted with natural ingredients like dandelion extract, burdock root, and bromelain, this formula unclogs your lymphatic system, reducing swelling and supporting a healthy inflammatory response. As a special offer, try Lymph System Support risk-free today and receive a complimentary bottle of curcumin extract. Visit GetLymphHelp.com/jockers to claim yours now. Say hello to renewed vitality and goodbye to discomfort! Feeling down, irritable, or just not yourself lately? It could be a sign of vitamin D deficiency, and trust me, you're not alone. Even in sunny places like Miami, people are shockingly low on this essential nutrient. But here's the good news: there's a solution that actually works. Purality Health's Vitamin D3 formula is a game-changer. Unlike most supplements that get destroyed in your stomach, Purality's unique formula ensures maximum absorption, delivering the vitamin directly to your bloodstream where you need it most. Believe me, I've seen the difference it makes. From mood regulation to immune support and bone health, optimizing your vitamin D levels is crucial for your overall well-being. And right now, my listeners can get an exclusive 30% off by visiting PuralityHealth.com and using promo code DRJ at checkout. Don't wait any longer to start feeling like your best self again. Take control of your health today with Purality Health's Vitamin D3. "Most people out there are deficient in vitamin D. And if you've been feeling depressed, anxious, irritable, tired, or forgetful, you're likely one of them." - Dr. Jockers. Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio Resources: GetLymphHelp.com/jockers PuralityHealth.com and using promo code DRJ at checkout Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

May 2, 202418 min

Ep 430The Most Important Strategies to Heal Brain Inflammation with Dr. Austin Perlmutter

Today, we embark on a journey deep into the realm of neuroinflammation, a pivotal factor influencing our mental and cognitive well-being. Joined by Dr. Austin Perlmutter, an esteemed internal medicine physician, and New York Times bestselling author, we delve into the intricate interplay between lifestyle choices and brain health. Our discussion illuminates the profound impact of neuroinflammation on mood disorders, cognitive decline, and behavioral shifts. From identifying symptoms to understanding the underlying signals, we empower listeners with insights to recognize and address brain inflammation proactively. Through practical strategies like mindfulness, dietary adjustments prioritizing gut health, and optimizing sleep quality for brain detoxification, we equip you with actionable steps to enhance cognitive vitality and mitigate the risk of neuroinflammatory diseases. Join us as we unlock the secrets of optimal brain health, providing you with the knowledge and tools to nurture a healthier, happier brain. In This Episode: 00:00 Understanding Brain Inflammation: Symptoms and Signals 00:18 Welcome to Dr. Jocker's Functional Nutrition Podcast 02:44 Diving Deep into Neuroinflammation with Dr. Austin Perlmutter 13:53 The Gut-Brain Connection: Diet, Microbiome, and Health 19:16 Optimizing Health with Diet: Fiber, Polyphenols, and Organic Choices 27:18 Unlocking the Secrets of Sleep and Brain Health 27:39 The Glymphatic System: A Pathway to Brain Detox 29:20 The Critical Role of Sleep in Memory and Health 29:37 Addressing Sleep Apnea: Risks and Solutions 30:21 Lifestyle Tips for Better Sleep Quality 36:11 Creating a Sleep Sanctuary: Environment Matters 43:36 Stress and Its Impact on Brain Health 49:49 Final Thoughts on Brain Health and Well-being This podcast is sponsored by ShopC60.com. C60 is a powerful, Nobel Prize-winning antioxidant, that helps to optimize mitochondrial function, fights inflammation, and neutralizes toxic free radicals! I'm a big fan of using C60 in conjunction with your keto and intermittent fasting lifestyle to support your immune system, help your body detox, and increase energy and mental clarity. My favorite C60 products for Keto & IF lifestyles include C60 Purple Power in Organic MCT Coconut Oil (you can add this to your coffee) and their delicious Sugar-Free C60 Gummies (made with allulose and monk fruit)! If you are over the age of 40, and you'd like to kick fatigue and brain fog to the curb this year, visit shopc60.com and use the coupon code "JOCKERS" for 15% OFF and start taking back control over your health today! Looking for a nutritious snack to fuel your day? Look no further than Paleo Valley's grass-fed meat sticks! Packed with protein and healthy fats, these snacks are perfect for stabilizing your blood sugar and satisfying cravings. With no sugar additives or preservatives, you can enjoy guilt-free snacking anytime, anywhere. Whether you prefer pasture-raised turkey or grass-fed beef, Paleo Valley has you covered with delicious options like original summer sausage, garlic summer sausage, teriyaki, and jalapeno. Plus, their meat sticks boast the ideal omega 6 to 3 ratio for keeping inflammation in check, along with powerful animal-based nutrients to support immune function, energy, and skin health. Don't just take our word for it – try them out for yourself! Visit paleovalley.com/jockers today and save 15% on meat sticks and other Paleo Valley products. "Inflammation tells your brain to withdraw from other people, to experience low mood, potentially even to be more aggressive towards other people." -Dr. Austin Perlmutter Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio Resources: Visit https://shopc60.com/jockers – Use code "JOCKERS" to get 15% off! Paleovalley's Meatstick - visit paleovalley.com/jockers Connect with Dr. Austin Perlmutter: Website: https://austinperlmutter.com Book: https://amzn.to/49Kmnkq Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

Apr 30, 202452 min

Ep 429How to Eat to Reduce Pain and Inflammation

In this episode of my podcast, I dive deep into the crucial link between nutrition and inflammation, offering practical strategies to alleviate pain and enhance overall well-being. We explore the intricate relationship between nutrition and inflammation, highlighting the role of dietary factors such as excessive sugar consumption, unhealthy fats, and exposure to harmful chemicals in driving chronic pain. I empower listeners to adopt dietary strategies aimed at mitigating inflammation and promoting optimal health. I provide practical guidance on meal frequency and composition to stabilize blood sugar levels and reduce inflammation. Emphasizing the importance of protein, healthy fats, and colorful fruits and vegetables in meal planning, I offer actionable steps for listeners to implement these principles in their daily lives. The episode concludes with encouragement for listeners to leverage the insights shared and make necessary adjustments for optimal health and well-being. For additional support and resources, listeners are directed to DrJockers.com. In This Episode: Eating to Reduce Pain and Inflammation: An Overview 04:27 Key Dietary Strategies for Pain and Inflammation Reduction 08:06 Optimizing Meal Composition for Health 12:34 Top Foods for Fighting Inflammation and Pain 26:08 Closing Thoughts and Call to Action Are swollen legs or ankles slowing you down? Discover the power of Lymph System Support by Pure Health Research. Crafted with natural ingredients like dandelion extract, burdock root, and bromelain, this formula unclogs your lymphatic system, reducing swelling and supporting a healthy inflammatory response. As a special offer, try Lymph System Support risk-free today and receive a complimentary bottle of curcumin extract. Visit GetLymphHelp.com/jockers to claim yours now. Say hello to renewed vitality and goodbye to discomfort! Feeling down, irritable, or just not yourself lately? It could be a sign of vitamin D deficiency, and trust me, you're not alone. Even in sunny places like Miami, people are shockingly low on this essential nutrient. But here's the good news: there's a solution that actually works. Purality Health's Vitamin D3 formula is a game-changer. Unlike most supplements that get destroyed in your stomach, Purality's unique formula ensures maximum absorption, delivering the vitamin directly to your bloodstream where you need it most. Believe me, I've seen the difference it makes. From mood regulation to immune support and bone health, optimizing your vitamin D levels is crucial for your overall well-being. And right now, my listeners can get an exclusive 30% off by visiting PuralityHealth.com and using promo code DRJ at checkout. Don't wait any longer to start feeling like your best self again. Take control of your health today with Purality Health's Vitamin D3. "We're not getting a whole lot of nutrients, and we're getting a lot of calories, particularly calories that are driving up our blood sugar and driving up insulin levels." - Dr. Jockers. Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio Resources: GetLymphHelp.com/jockers PuralityHealth.com and using promo code DRJ at checkout Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

Apr 25, 202427 min

Ep 428The Importance of Fascia, Your Feet & Breathing Patterns with Deanna Hansen

Welcome back to the Dr. Jockers Functional Nutrition Podcast! I'm thrilled to guide you through an enlightening journey into the pivotal role of fascia in optimizing our health. Join me, Dr. David Jockers, as we unravel the profound connection between fascia, inflammation, and the transformative power of decompression. Our conversation takes a fascinating turn as I'm joined by the esteemed Deanna Hansen. Together, we delve into the intricacies of fascia decompression and introduce you to the revolutionary Block Therapy. Brace yourself for insights that can liberate you from chronic pain, enhance detoxification, and even combat cellular aging. Through firsthand experiences and the exploration of therapeutic tools, we uncover the profound impact of addressing fascial adhesions and mastering the art of diaphragmatic breathing. Prepare to witness a cascade of health benefits, including improved circulation, heightened detoxification, and enhanced nutrient absorption. Our dialogue underscores the indispensable role of the fascia system in fostering stability, mobility, and holistic well-being. You'll walk away armed with actionable steps to release fascia adhesions, optimize organ function, and elevate your posture and energy levels. In This Episode: 00:00 A Personal Journey to Wellness Through Fascia Exploration 00:28 Welcome to Dr. Jockers Functional Nutrition Podcast 02:49 Diving Deep into Fascia: The Inflammation Connection 04:39 Understanding Fascia and Its Impact on Health 14:24 The Fascia Decompression Method Explained 17:49 Exploring Block Therapy and Its Benefits 29:53 How to Get Started with Block Therapy 32:20 Closing Thoughts and Free Gift Offer This podcast is sponsored by ShopC60.com. C60 is a powerful, Nobel Prize-winning antioxidant, that helps to optimize mitochondrial function, fights inflammation, and neutralizes toxic free radicals! I'm a big fan of using C60 in conjunction with your keto and intermittent fasting lifestyle to support your immune system, help your body detox, and increase energy and mental clarity. My favorite C60 products for Keto & IF lifestyles include C60 Purple Power in Organic MCT Coconut Oil (you can add this to your coffee) and their delicious Sugar-Free C60 Gummies (made with allulose and monk fruit)! If you are over the age of 40, and you'd like to kick fatigue and brain fog to the curb this year, visit shopc60.com and use the coupon code "JOCKERS" for 15% OFF and start taking back control over your health today! Looking for a nutritious snack to fuel your day? Look no further than Paleo Valley's grass-fed meat sticks! Packed with protein and healthy fats, these snacks are perfect for stabilizing your blood sugar and satisfying cravings. With no sugar additives or preservatives, you can enjoy guilt-free snacking anytime, anywhere. Whether you prefer pasture-raised turkey or grass-fed beef, Paleo Valley has you covered with delicious options like original summer sausage, garlic summer sausage, teriyaki, and jalapeno. Plus, their meat sticks boast the ideal omega 6 to 3 ratio for keeping inflammation in check, along with powerful animal-based nutrients to support immune function, energy, and skin health. Don't just take our word for it – try them out for yourself! Visit paleovalley.com/jockers today and save 15% on meat sticks and other Paleo Valley products. "When you start to turn on your body's internal engine and you start to understand how to undo the patterning of unconscious living, you really can turn things around." - Deanna Hansen Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio Resources: Visit https://shopc60.com/jockers – Use code "JOCKERS" to get 15% off! Paleovalley's Meatstick - visit paleovalley.com/jockers Block Therapy Starter Kit - https://blocktherapy.com/dr-david-jockers/?cookieUUID=e6579214-402e-4895-86a1-95bc22bb481b&cookieUUID=d082ecff-52ee-4c64-940d-b89d19e273d8&affiliate=1903 Connect with Deanna Hansen: Website - www.blocktherapy.com Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

Apr 23, 202434 min

Ep 427Blood Sugar, Ketones and Brain & Nervous System Health

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 practical tips to support liver health through lifestyle changes and targeted supplements. Join us on this journey to master blood sugar regulation, support liver function, and achieve metabolic vitality. In This Episode: 00:00 The Forgotten Puzzle Piece: Blood Sugar's Role in Chronic Illness 00:41 Welcome to the Dr. Jockers Functional Nutrition Podcast 02:56 Diving Deep into Blood Sugar, Ketones, and Metabolic Flexibility 11:51 The Power of Ketones and Fasting in Chronic Illness 23:26 The Essential Mineral You're Probably Missing 25:09 Exploring the World of Fasting: From Intermittent to Extended 29:00 The Healing Potential of Fasting Mimicking Diets 34:52 Leveraging Lifestyle and Supplements for Optimal Health 41:33 Empowering Your Immune System with Key Nutrients 44:32 Discover More: Dr. Jockers' Resources for Health and Wellness 45:01 Closing Thoughts and Resources Your liver can wear down over time, though, but thanks to Liver Health Formula you need never worry about energy crashes, belly fat, and concentration concerns again! Liver Health Formula contains 11 powerful herbs (such as milk thistle) that rejuvenate and recharge your liver. Liver Health Formula also protects against fatty liver, a silent epidemic affecting 100 million Americans. When you try Liver Health Formula, you'll also receive a free bottle of Nano Powered Omega 3 to keep your heart and brain healthy today. What a great deal! Go to getliverhelp.com/jockers to receive your Liver Health Formula and get a free bottle of Nano Powered Omega 3 today! Did you know that Zinc is an essential mineral that your body doesn't create or store, meaning daily intake is required? So while Zinc is the second-most abundant mineral in your body, studies estimate that 1 in 4 people worldwide are deficient in it! Our friends over at Purality Health have a NEW rapid-absorbing, delicious Zinc that is a great way to boost your Zinc levels and ensure your body is getting this crucial mineral delivered to every cell in your body! With just 1 tablespoon a day, you can boost your immune system, improve your memory, reduce inflammation, and regulate your hormones! The best part? Purality Health's Zinc is one of the most easily absorbed oral forms available today. For a limited time, they are offering a special buy one get one free deal which is backed by a 180-day money-back guarantee. All you need to do is visit zincimmunity.com/drj to access this exclusive deal. "Ultimately, the quality of your life. is going to come down to the amount of healthy, high functioning, stress resilient mitochondria you have in the cells of your body." - Dr. Jockers Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio Resources: Getliverhelp.com/jockers - Receive a free bottle of Nano Powered Omega 3 when you buy Liver Health Formula! Zinc Vital Health Nutrient - Buy one get one free by visiting zincimmunity.com/drj Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

Apr 18, 202445 min

Ep 426Q & A Podcast on Castor Oil, Hashimoto's, High Blood Pressure and Children's Supplements

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 Episode: Understanding the Dirty Dozen and Clean 15 Dr. Jockers' Personal Health Update and Healing Strategies Q&A Session: Insights on Hashimoto's Thyroiditis and Organic Avocados Unlocking the Versatility of Castor Oil: From Digestion to Detox Nurturing Our Little Ones: A Parent's Guide to Nutritional Supplements Managing High Blood Pressure Naturally: Tips and Strategies This podcast is sponsored by ShopC60.com. C60 is a powerful, Nobel Prize-winning antioxidant, that helps to optimize mitochondrial function, fights inflammation, and neutralizes toxic free radicals! I'm a big fan of using C60 in conjunction with your keto and intermittent fasting lifestyle to support your immune system, help your body detox, and increase energy and mental clarity. My favorite C60 products for Keto & IF lifestyles include C60 Purple Power in Organic MCT Coconut Oil (you can add this to your coffee) and their delicious Sugar-Free C60 Gummies (made with allulose and monk fruit)! If you are over the age of 40, and you'd like to kick fatigue and brain fog to the curb this year, visit shopc60.com and use the coupon code "JOCKERS" for 15% OFF and start taking back control over your health today! Looking for a nutritious snack to fuel your day? Look no further than Paleo Valley's grass-fed meat sticks! Packed with protein and healthy fats, these snacks are perfect for stabilizing your blood sugar and satisfying cravings. With no sugar additives or preservatives, you can enjoy guilt-free snacking anytime, anywhere. Whether you prefer pasture-raised turkey or grass-fed beef, Paleo Valley has you covered with delicious options like original summer sausage, garlic summer sausage, teriyaki, and jalapeno. Plus, their meat sticks boast the ideal omega 6 to 3 ratio for keeping inflammation in check, along with powerful animal-based nutrients to support immune function, energy, and skin health. Don't just take our word for it – try them out for yourself! Visit paleovalley.com/jockers today and save 15% on meat sticks and other Paleo Valley products. "The Dirty Dozen are the fruits and vegetables, that has been shown to have the most herbicides and pesticides sprayed on it. These are the, the kinds of foods you definitely want to get organic." - Dr. Jockers Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio Resources: Visit https://shopc60.com/jockers – Use code "JOCKERS" to get 15% off! Paleovalley's Meatstick - visit paleovalley.com/jockers Hashimoto's - https://drjockers.com/hashimotos-thyroiditis/ Castor Oil - https://drjockers.com/castor-oil-key-health-benefits/ High Blood Pressure - https://drjockers.com/bad-circulation/ Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

Apr 16, 202445 min

Ep 425The Surprising Truth About Red Meat (Is It Healthy or Not?)

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 what red meat really means for your health, then buckle up and tune in. It's time to get to the meaty truth behind this polarizing topic. In This Episode: 02:28 Introduction to the Red Meat Deep Dive 04:01 The Truth About Red Meat and Health 18:13 Addressing Common Concerns with Red Meat Consumption 24:53 Closing Thoughts and Recommendations Did you know that Zinc is an essential mineral that your body doesn't create or store, meaning daily intake is required? So while Zinc is the second-most abundant mineral in your body, studies estimate that 1 in 4 people worldwide are deficient in it! Our friends over at Purality Health have a NEW rapid-absorbing, delicious Zinc that is a great way to boost your Zinc levels and ensure your body is getting this crucial mineral delivered to every cell in your body! With just 1 tablespoon a day, you can boost your immune system, improve your memory, reduce inflammation, and regulate your hormones! The best part? Purality Health's Zinc is one of the most easily absorbed oral forms available today. For a limited time, they are offering a special buy one get one free deal which is backed by a 180-day money-back guarantee. All you need to do is visit zincimmunity.com/drj to access this exclusive deal. Looking for a nutritious snack to fuel your day? Look no further than Paleo Valley's grass-fed meat sticks! Packed with protein and healthy fats, these snacks are perfect for stabilizing your blood sugar and satisfying cravings. With no sugar additives or preservatives, you can enjoy guilt-free snacking anytime, anywhere. Whether you prefer pasture-raised turkey or grass-fed beef, Paleo Valley has you covered with delicious options like original summer sausage, garlic summer sausage, teriyaki, and jalapeno. Plus, their meat sticks boast the ideal omega 6 to 3 ratio for keeping inflammation in check, along with powerful animal-based nutrients to support immune function, energy, and skin health. Don't just take our word for it – try them out for yourself! Visit paleovalley.com/jockers today and save 15% on meat sticks and other Paleo Valley products. "If you're consuming a lot of commercially raised animal products, they're going to have more toxins that can be an issue. So that's why grass-fed is always best." - Dr. Jockers Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio Resources: Zinc Vital Health Nutrient - Buy one get one free by visiting zincimmunity.com/drj Paleovalley's Meatsticls Complex- visit paleovalley.com/jockers Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

Apr 11, 202425 min

Ep 424Advanced Nutrition for Autoimmune, MS & Neuroinflammatory Disease with Dr Terry Wahls

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 ready to delve into the nitty-gritty of Dr. Wahls' groundbreaking research, where she compares the effects of various dietary protocols on MS patients, from modified Paleolithic diets to ketogenic regimes enriched with olive oil. Learn about her upcoming study, poised to shed light on the profound impact of diet on quality of life for those battling MS. Throughout our conversation, we'll not only uncover the science behind Dr. Wahls' approach but also gain insight into her personal lifestyle choices and her unwavering optimism for the future of health and wellness. So, if you're ready to embark on a journey of transformation through nutrition, join us as we unlock the secrets to vibrant health and vitality. In This Episode: Diving Deep with Dr. Terry Wahls: Overcoming MS with Diet and Lifestyle The Groundbreaking Study on Diet and MS by Dr. Wahls Dr. Wahls' Personal Journey: From Wheelchair to Wellness Exploring the Impact of Diet on Multiple Sclerosis The Power of Hormetic Stress and Muscle Building Exploring the Impact of Lifestyle on Health Studies Diving Into a New Study on Diet and Multiple Sclerosis The Power of Olive Oil in a Ketogenic Diet Dr. Terry's Personal Health Journey and Lifestyle Harnessing the Power of Fasting and Aging Gracefully Looking Ahead: Dr. Terry's Future Plans and Research Final Thoughts and Resources Are you struggling with low energy, brain fog, or unexplained belly fat? The problem could be your liver. Your liver is the foundation for good health, performing over 500 functions, from breaking down toxins and nutrients to keeping your cholesterol in check. Your liver can wear down over time though, but thanks to Liver Health Formula you need never worry about energy crashes, belly fat, and concentration concerns again! Liver Health Formula contains 11 powerful herbs (such as milk thistle) that rejuvenate and recharge your liver. Liver Health Formula also protects against fatty liver, a silent epidemic affecting 100 million Americans. When you try Liver Health Formula, you'll also receive a free bottle of Nano Powered Omega 3 to keep your heart and brain healthy today. What a great deal! Go to getliverhelp.com/jockers to receive your Liver Health Formula and get a free bottle of Nano Powered Omega 3 today! Looking for a nutritious snack to fuel your day? Look no further than Paleo Valley's grass-fed meat sticks! Packed with protein and healthy fats, these snacks are perfect for stabilizing your blood sugar and satisfying cravings. With no sugar additives or preservatives, you can enjoy guilt-free snacking anytime, anywhere. Whether you prefer pasture-raised turkey or grass-fed beef, Paleo Valley has you covered with delicious options like original summer sausage, garlic summer sausage, teriyaki, and jalapeno. Plus, their meat sticks boast the ideal omega 6 to 3 ratio for keeping inflammation in check, along with powerful animal-based nutrients to support immune function, energy, and skin health. Don't just take our word for it – try them out for yourself! Visit paleovalley.com/jockers today and save 15% on meat sticks and other Paleo Valley products. "Olive oil is one of the most polyphenol-rich things you could put in your body." - Dr. Jockers Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio Resources: Getliverhelp.com/jockers - Receive a free bottle of Nano Powered Omega 3 when you buy Liver Health Formula! Paleovalley's Meatsticks - visit paleovalley.com/jockers Connect with Dr. Wahls: Website - https://terrywahls.com/ MS Study - https://terrywahls.com/msstudy/ Book: https://amzn.to/49MYmtr Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

Apr 9, 202442 min

Ep 423How Much Protein Should You Consume?

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 cut through the confusion and get to the heart of optimal health, grab a cuppa and join me for this protein-packed episode! In This Episode: Unlocking the Secrets of Protein Consumption Listener Reviews & Community Engagement Protein: How Much Do You Really Need? Optimizing Protein Intake for Health and Muscle Mass Closing Thoughts and Encouragement Are you struggling with low energy, brain fog, or unexplained belly fat? The problem could be your liver. Your liver is the foundation for good health, performing over 500 functions, from breaking down toxins and nutrients to keeping your cholesterol in check. Your liver can wear down over time, though, but thanks to Liver Health Formula you need never worry about energy crashes, belly fat, and concentration concerns again! Liver Health Formula contains 11 powerful herbs (such as milk thistle) that rejuvenate and recharge your liver. Liver Health Formula also protects against fatty liver, a silent epidemic affecting 100 million Americans. When you try Liver Health Formula, you'll also receive a free bottle of Nano Powered Omega 3 to keep your heart and brain healthy today. What a great deal! Go to getliverhelp.com/jockers to receive your Liver Health Formula and get a free bottle of Nano Powered Omega 3 today! Feeling down, irritable, or just not yourself lately? It could be a sign of vitamin D deficiency, and trust me, you're not alone. Even in sunny places like Miami, people are shockingly low on this essential nutrient. But here's the good news: there's a solution that actually works. Purality Health's Vitamin D3 formula is a game-changer. Unlike most supplements that get destroyed in your stomach, Purality's unique formula ensures maximum absorption, delivering the vitamin directly to your bloodstream where you need it most. Believe me, I've seen the difference it makes. From mood regulation to immune support and bone health, optimizing your vitamin D levels is crucial for your overall well-being. And right now, my listeners can get an exclusive 30% off by visiting PuralityHealth.com and using promo code DRJ at checkout. Don't wait any longer to start feeling like your best self again. Take control of your health today with Purality Health's Vitamin D3. "Insulin is your fat storage hormone. So when insulin's more stable, you tend to obviously burn fat more effectively for fuel." - Dr. Jockers. Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio Resources: Getliverhelp.com/jockers - Receive a free bottle of Nano Powered Omega 3 when you buy Liver Health Formula! PuralityHealth.com and using promo code DRJ at checkout Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

Apr 4, 202417 min

Ep 422Mindset as Medicine with Dr Josh Axe

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 limiting beliefs and cultivating a mindset primed for optimal health, empowering you with actionable strategies to harness the extraordinary power of your mind. This episode serves as a poignant reminder of the indispensable role of emotional well-being in our overall vitality. It equips listeners with practical tools to navigate their health journey, emphasizing the transformative potential of a positive mindset. Join us as we unlock the secrets to vibrant health and well-being through the lens of mindset as medicine. In This Episode: Mindset as Medicine: An Interview with Dr. Josh Axe Dr. Axe's Personal Health Journey and the Power of Mindset The Healing Power of Purpose and Overcoming Limiting Beliefs Identifying and Confronting Limiting Beliefs for Healthier Living Overcoming Limiting Beliefs: A Personal Journey The Turning Point: From Doubt to Determination A New Perspective: The Power of Encouragement Transforming Self-Image: The Impact of Positive Reinforcement Breaking Through: Achieving Dreams Against the Odds The Science of Mindset: How Beliefs Shape Our Health Emotional Health and Physical Well-being: The Connection Healing from Within: Addressing Emotional Roots of Disease The Role of Emotions in Organ Health Neuroplasticity and Generational Healing Empowering Future Generations: The Importance of Mindset Final Thoughts and Future Directions This podcast is sponsored by ShopC60.com. C60 is a powerful, Nobel Prize-winning antioxidant, that helps to optimize mitochondrial function, fights inflammation, and neutralizes toxic free radicals! I'm a big fan of using C60 in conjunction with your keto and intermittent fasting lifestyle to support your immune system, help your body detox, and increase energy and mental clarity. My favorite C60 products for Keto & IF lifestyles include C60 Purple Power in Organic MCT Coconut Oil (you can add this to your coffee) and their delicious Sugar-Free C60 Gummies (made with allulose and monk fruit)! If you are over the age of 40, and you'd like to kick fatigue and brain fog to the curb this year, visit shopc60.com and use the coupon code "JOCKERS" for 15% OFF and start taking back control over your health today! Looking for a nutritious snack to fuel your day? Look no further than Paleo Valley's grass-fed meat sticks! Packed with protein and healthy fats, these snacks are perfect for stabilizing your blood sugar and satisfying cravings. With no sugar additives or preservatives, you can enjoy guilt-free snacking anytime, anywhere. Whether you prefer pasture-raised turkey or grass-fed beef, Paleo Valley has you covered with delicious options like original summer sausage, garlic summer sausage, teriyaki, and jalapeno. Plus, their meat sticks boast the ideal omega 6 to 3 ratio for keeping inflammation in check, along with powerful animal-based nutrients to support immune function, energy, and skin health. Don't just take our word for it – try them out for yourself! Visit paleovalley.com/jockers today and save 15% on meat sticks and other Paleo Valley products. "You don't need to change everything, but just one, one dietary change. Think about if you just change breakfast, that's a 30-year diet." - Dr. Axe Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio Resources: Visit https://shopc60.com/jockers - Use code "JOCKERS" to get 15% off! Paleovalley's Meatstick Complex- visit paleovalley.com/jockers Book - Think This, Not That - https://a.co/d/7BFjF32 Connect with Dr. Axe: Website - https://www.joshaxe.com/ Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

Apr 2, 202452 min

Ep 421Top 10 Immune Nutrients to Prevent Illness

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. In This Episode: Deep Dive into Female Hair Loss: Causes and Solutions Highlighting the Role of Nutrition in Hair Health Zinc: The Essential Mineral You Might Be Missing Key Nutrients for Preventing Female Hair Loss Identifying and Managing Food Sensitivities Concluding Thoughts and Next Steps Are you struggling with low energy, brain fog, or unexplained belly fat? The problem could be your liver. Your liver is the foundation for good health, performing over 500 functions, from breaking down toxins and nutrients to keeping your cholesterol in check. Your liver can wear down over time, though, but thanks to Liver Health Formula you need never worry about energy crashes, belly fat, and concentration concerns again! Liver Health Formula contains 11 powerful herbs (such as milk thistle) that rejuvenate and recharge your liver. Liver Health Formula also protects against fatty liver, a silent epidemic affecting 100 million Americans. When you try Liver Health Formula, you'll also receive a free bottle of Nano Powered Omega 3 to keep your heart and brain healthy today. What a great deal! Go to getliverhelp.com/jockers to receive your Liver Health Formula and get a free bottle of Nano Powered Omega 3 today! Did you know that Zinc is an essential mineral that your body doesn't create or store, meaning daily intake is required? So while Zinc is the second-most abundant mineral in your body, studies estimate that 1 in 4 people worldwide are deficient in it! Our friends over at Purality Health have a NEW rapid-absorbing, delicious Zinc that is a great way to boost your Zinc levels and ensure your body is getting this crucial mineral delivered to every cell in your body! With just 1 tablespoon a day, you can boost your immune system, improve your memory, reduce inflammation, and regulate your hormones! The best part? Purality Health's Zinc is one of the most easily absorbed oral forms available today. For a limited time, they are offering a special buy one get one free deal which is backed by a 180-day money-back guarantee. All you need to do is visit zincimmunity.com/drj to access this exclusive deal. "Vitamin D is super key for balancing the immune system without optimal vitamin D levels, our immune system is like running around with a blindfold on anything" - Dr. Jockers. Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio Resources: Getliverhelp.com/jockers - Receive a free bottle of Nano Powered Omega 3 when you buy Liver Health Formula! Zinc Vital Health Nutrient - Buy one get one free by visiting zincimmunity.com/drj Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

Mar 28, 202423 min

Ep 420Neuroplasticity and Healing from Brain Inflammation with Dr Peter Kan

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 can aid in reducing brain inflammation, highlighting Omega-3 fatty acids, glutathione, vitamin D, turmeric, and resveratrol. The discussion also covers the concepts of neuroplasticity and the importance of lifestyle factors like diet and exercise in maintaining a healthy brain. Dr. Jockers emphasizes the potential for brain healing and improvement in quality of life regardless of the starting point. In This Episode: - Diving Deep into Brain Inflammation with Dr. Peter Kan - Understanding Brain Inflammation: Symptoms, Causes, and Effects - Exploring the Root Causes of Brain Inflammation - The Gut-Brain Connection: How Gut Health Influences Brain Inflammation - Autoimmunity and Brain Inflammation: Unveiling the Link - Understanding Oral Tolerance and Autoimmunity - The Brain's Role in Autoimmunity and Inflammation - The Path to Neurological Autoimmunity and Its Consequences - Exploring Neuroplasticity and Strategies for Brain Health - Roadmap to Reducing Brain Inflammation and Supporting Neuroplasticity - Supplements for Reducing Brain Inflammation - Closing Thoughts: Foundations for Brain Health This podcast is sponsored by ShopC60.com. C60 is a powerful, Nobel Prize-winning antioxidant, that helps to optimize mitochondrial function, fights inflammation, and neutralizes toxic free radicals! I'm a big fan of using C60 in conjunction with your keto and intermittent fasting lifestyle to support your immune system, help your body detox, and increase energy and mental clarity. My favorite C60 products for Keto & IF lifestyles include C60 Purple Power in Organic MCT Coconut Oil (you can add this to your coffee) and their delicious Sugar-Free C60 Gummies (made with allulose and monk fruit)! If you are over the age of 40, and you'd like to kick fatigue and brain fog to the curb this year, visit shopc60.com and use the coupon code "JOCKERS" for 15% OFF and start taking back control over your health today! Have you heard of Paleovalley's amazing Turmeric Complex? It contains whole food and organic turmeric instead of just isolated curcumin. And we know that organic turmeric is way better, and one of the best things you can take to shut down inflammation in the body and support healthy blood flow and blood pressure. It also includes coconut oil and black pepper as its ingredients, which has been shown to improve the absorption of turmeric by 2000%! Plus, there's also organic ginger, rosemary, and cloves which synergize with the turmeric to help improve digestion and blood sugar. Paleovalley's Turmeric Complex also supports joint health, mental clarity, and improved brain function. You've just got to try this product. Visit paleovalley.com/jockers! "Inflammation is a natural response. It's an immune response that your body uses to either try to get rid of a pathogen or try to clear up cellular debris" - Dr. Jockers Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio Resources: Visit https://shopc60.com/jockers - Use code "JOCKERS" to get 15% off! Paleovalley's Turmeric Complex- visit paleovalley.com/jockers Connect with Dr. Kan: - Website - https://askdrkan.com/ Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

Mar 26, 202446 min

Ep 419The Truth About Female Hair Loss

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 various bodily systems and how addressing underlying health issues can positively impact hair growth and overall well-being. This comprehensive exploration provides valuable insights and practical guidance for individuals seeking to optimize their hair health and address any concerns related to hair loss. In This Episode: The Importance of Liver Health & How to Support It Deep Dive into Female Hair Loss: Causes and Solutions Highlighting the Role of Nutrition in Hair Health Zinc: The Essential Mineral You Might Be Missing Key Nutrients for Preventing Female Hair Loss Identifying and Managing Food Sensitivities Concluding Thoughts and Next Steps Are you struggling with low energy, brain fog, or unexplained belly fat? The problem could be your liver. Your liver is the foundation for good health, performing over 500 functions, from breaking down toxins and nutrients to keeping your cholesterol in check. Your liver can wear down over time though, but thanks to Liver Health Formula you need never worry about energy crashes, belly fat, and concentration concerns again! Liver Health Formula contains 11 powerful herbs (such as milk thistle) that rejuvenate and recharge your liver. Liver Health Formula also protects against fatty liver, a silent epidemic affecting 100 million Americans. When you try Liver Health Formula, you'll also receive a free bottle of Nano Powered Omega 3 to keep your heart and brain healthy today. What a great deal! Go to getliverhelp.com/jockers to receive your Liver Health Formula and get a free bottle of Nano Powered Omega 3 today! Did you know that Zinc is an essential mineral that your body doesn't create or store, meaning daily intake is required? So while Zinc is the second-most abundant mineral in your body, studies estimate that 1 in 4 people worldwide are deficient in it! Our friends over at Purality Health have a NEW rapid-absorbing, delicious Zinc that is a great way to boost your Zinc levels and ensure your body is getting this crucial mineral delivered to every cell in your body! With just 1 tablespoon a day, you can boost your immune system, improve your memory, reduce inflammation, and regulate your hormones! The best part? Purality Health's Zinc is one of the most easily absorbed oral forms available today. For a limited time, they are offering a special buy one get one free deal which is backed by a 180-day money-back guarantee. All you need to do is visit zincimmunity.com/drj to access this exclusive deal. "Some women are doing a lot of dieting and they're just not eating enough food. And in particular, when they eat, they're not eating enough protein." - Dr. Jockers. Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio Resources: Getliverhelp.com/jockers - Receive a free bottle of Nano Powered Omega 3 when you buy Liver Health Formula! Zinc Vital Health Nutrient - Buy one get one free by visiting zincimmunity.com/drj Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

Mar 21, 202419 min

Ep 418My Daily Routine and My Top Strategies for Optimal Health (March Q & A)

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. In This Episode: Welcome to the Functional Nutrition Podcast with Dr. Jockers A Deep Dive into Dr. Jockers' Daily Health Routine Morning Rituals for Optimal Health Family Time and Work-Life Balance Morning Routine and Coffee Insights Optimizing Work Environment for Health and Productivity Daily Workout Routine and Nutritional Choices Evening Routine for Optimal Health and Sleep Concluding Thoughts and Encouragement This podcast is sponsored by ShopC60.com. C60 is a powerful, Nobel Prize-winning antioxidant, that helps to optimize mitochondrial function, fights inflammation, and neutralizes toxic free radicals! I'm a big fan of using C60 in conjunction with your keto and intermittent fasting lifestyle to support your immune system, help your body detox, and increase energy and mental clarity. My favorite C60 products for Keto & IF lifestyles include C60 Purple Power in Organic MCT Coconut Oil (you can add this to your coffee) and their delicious Sugar-Free C60 Gummies (made with allulose and monk fruit)! If you are over the age of 40, and you'd like to kick fatigue and brain fog to the curb this year, visit shopc60.com and use the coupon code "JOCKERS" for 15% OFF and start taking back control over your health today! Have you heard of Paleovalley's amazing Turmeric Complex? It contains whole food, organic turmeric instead of just isolated curcumin. And we know that organic turmeric is way better, and one of the best things you can take to shut down inflammation in the body and support healthy blood flow and blood pressure. It also includes coconut oil and black pepper as its ingredients, which has been shown to improve the absorption of turmeric by 2000%! Plus, there's also organic ginger, rosemary, and cloves which synergize with the turmeric to help improve digestion and blood sugar. Paleovalley's Turmeric Complex also supports joint health, mental clarity, and improved brain function. You've just got to try this product. Visit paleovalley.com/jockers! "We want a purpose that's greater than ourselves. You know, I always say you want a why that makes you cry." - Dr. Jockers Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio Resources: Visit https://shopc60.com/jockers - Use code "JOCKERS" to get 15% off! Paleovalley's Turmeric Complex- visit paleovalley.com/jockers Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

Mar 19, 202455 min

Ep 417How to Personalize Your Nutrition Plan for Metabolic Health

In this episode of the Dr. Jockers Functional Nutrition podcast, Dr. Jockers is joined by Marcelle Pick at the Metabolic Dysfunction Summit. They discuss the pitfalls of processed foods and advocate for balanced plates rich in protein, healthy fats, and colorful produce. Dr. Jockers also explores the benefits of intermittent fasting, tailoring it to individual metabolic needs for improved metabolic flexibility, brain health, and inflammation reduction. Additionally, the conversation stresses the importance of organic foods and minimizing toxin exposure for significant health improvements. This episode aims to guide listeners toward optimal health through practical dietary adjustments and lifestyle modifications. In This Episode: 02:17 Insightful Interview with Marcelle Pick on Nutrition and Metabolic Health 04:15 Deep Dive into Metabolic Dysfunction and Solutions 20:41 The Power of Intermittent Fasting and Personalized Nutrition 28:36 Exploring the Impact of Diet on Metabolic Health 36:45 Closing Thoughts and How to Learn More Are you struggling with low energy, brain fog, or unexplained belly fat? The problem could be your liver. Your liver is the foundation for good health, performing over 500 functions, from breaking down toxins and nutrients to keeping your cholesterol in check. Your liver can wear down over time though, but thanks to Liver Health Formula, you need never worry about energy crashes, belly fat, and concentration concerns again! Liver Health Formula contains 11 powerful herbs (such as milk thistle) that rejuvenate and recharge your liver. Liver Health Formula also protects against fatty liver, a silent epidemic affecting 100 million Americans. When you try Liver Health Formula, you'll also receive a free bottle of Nano Powered Omega 3 to keep your heart and brain healthy today. What a great deal! Go to getliverhelp.com/jockers to receive your Liver Health Formula and get a free bottle of Nano Powered Omega 3 today! Did you know that Zinc is an essential mineral that your body doesn't create or store, meaning daily intake is required? So while Zinc is the second-most abundant mineral in your body, studies estimate that 1 in 4 people worldwide are deficient in it! Our friends over at Purality Health have a NEW rapid-absorbing, delicious Zinc that is a great way to boost your Zinc levels and ensure your body is getting this crucial mineral delivered to every cell in your body! With just 1 tablespoon a day, you can boost your immune system, improve your memory, reduce inflammation, and regulate your hormones! The best part? Purality Health's Zinc is one of the most easily absorbed oral forms available today. For a limited time, they are offering a special buy one get one free deal, which is backed by a 180-day money-back guarantee. All you need to do is visit zincimmunity.com/drj to access this exclusive deal. "When we have brain inflammation, we end up with high glutamate, low GABA. And what does that result in? Irritability, impulsiveness, anxiety." - Dr. Jockers Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio Resources: Summit Link: https://masteringmetabolism.byhealthmeans.com/?idev_id=542 Getliverhelp.com/jockers - Receive a free bottle of Nano Powered Omega 3 when you buy Liver Health Formula! Zinc Vital Health Nutrient - Buy one, get one free by visiting zincimmunity.com/drj Connect with Marcelle Pick: Website: marcellepick.com Email: [email protected] Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

Mar 14, 202438 min

Ep 416Fatty Liver Disease: Root Causes and Healing Strategies with Dr. Holly Lucille

In this captivating episode of the Dr. Jockers Functional Nutrition podcast, Dr. David Jockers explores the intricate world of liver health and its pivotal role in overall well-being. Say goodbye to dull monologues, because we're unraveling the mysteries behind those nagging symptoms like fatigue, mental fog, and pesky abdominal weight. Joining the conversation is the esteemed Dr. Holly Lucille, offering invaluable insights into the complexities of fatty liver disease. She sheds light on its underlying causes, emphasizing that it's not merely about dietary choices but also intricate metabolic factors. Rest assured, Dr. Jockers and Dr. Lucille deliver actionable strategies. From fine-tuning your diet to incorporating regular physical activity, their advice is grounded in practicality. And let's not overlook the potency of nature's remedies - think milk thistle and turmeric, potent allies in nurturing liver health. In This Episode: 02:17 Deep Dive into Fatty Liver Disease 02:47 Introduction to Guest Dr. Holly Lucille 03:50 Understanding Fatty Liver Disease 05:43 Symptoms and Diagnosis of Fatty Liver Disease 14:20 Causes of Fatty Liver Disease 17:36 Strategies for Healing and Repairing Fatty Liver 22:47 The Power of Milk Thistle for Liver Health 23:35 Using Food as Medicine: Milk Thistle Seeds 24:16 The Benefits of Bitter Foods and Herbs 24:44 The Magic of Turmeric and Curcumin 29:38 The Importance of Glutathione and Amino Acids 36:41 The Role of Hydration and Movement in Liver Health 40:10 The Impact of Lifestyle Changes on Liver Health 41:35 Closing Thoughts and Final Tips Are you struggling with low energy, brain fog, or unexplained belly fat? The problem could be your liver. Your liver is the foundation for good health, performing over 500 functions, from breaking down toxins and nutrients to keeping your cholesterol in check. Your liver can wear down over time though, but thanks to Liver Health Formula, you need never worry about energy crashes, belly fat, and concentration concerns again! Liver Health Formula contains 11 powerful herbs (such as milk thistle) that rejuvenate and recharge your liver. Liver Health Formula also protects against fatty liver, a silent epidemic affecting 100 million Americans. When you try Liver Health Formula, you'll also receive a free bottle of Nano Powered Omega 3 to keep your heart and brain healthy today. What a great deal! Go to getliverhelp.com/jockers to receive your Liver Health Formula and get a free bottle of Nano Powered Omega 3 today! "Your genetics can load the gun, but your lifestyle pulls the trigger" - Dr. Holly Lucille Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean TuneIn Radio Resources: www.getliverhelp.com/jockers Connect with Dr. Holly Lucille: Website - http://drhollylucille.com Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/

Mar 12, 202443 min