A Functional Medicine Approach To Cholesterol With Dr. Bernarda Zenker

In this episode we speak with Dr. Bernarda Zenker about a functional medicine approach to dealing with cholesterol issues. Dr. Zenker is Board-Certified Family Physician through the American Academy of Family Medicine, Board-Certified in Integrative Medicine. Certified Practitioner in Functional Medicine, through the Institute for Functional Medicine. Certified, Bredesen training for Alzheimer prevention. Founder: Trinity Integrative Medicine, Burnsville, MN Dr. Bernarda Zenker has a particular concern for finding solutions to chronic health problems. She utilizes nutritional supplements and diet recommendations to assist traditional medicine in the treatment and prevention of chronic diseases. She looks for root causes of chronic health problems, and helps individuals use their own genetics to their benefit for better health, working around possible genetic blockages. She works aggressively to prevent memory loss, detoxification of toxins, increasing neurotransmitter levels when needed, reducing inflammation, and re-establishing gastrointestinal health. Learning point: -What is the role of cholesterol in our body? -Why is the standard blood test measuring cholesterol isn’t telling us? -What is the relationship between inflammation and high cholesterol? Social Media: https://www.trinityintegrativemedicine.com/