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The Funk’tional Nutrition Podcast
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Episode 38: Interview with Jessica Flanigan
Today I'm interviewing Jessica Flanigan, who is an authority on the auto-immune/paleo movement. Listen in as we discuss the #1 question to ask yourself before attempting any diet, how to customize your health based on latest microbiome and genetic research, personalized medicine, how to find a skilled practitioner, the lie you’ve been told about food sensitivities, what to do when we feel stuck, and much more.

Episode 37: Liver Health, Bile Production & Intermittent Fasting
Is detox BS? In this episode I answer this question and cover topics like: Why you should care about the health of your gallbladder, All about bile and why it’s such a superstar, Problems with reflux meds, Foods to improve digestion and increase bile production, My current fave daily elixir, Supplements for detoxification, Benefits & drawbacks of intermittent fasting, Female hormones and fasting, Who should NEVER attempt fasting, How to do it & Signs you should stop.

Episode 36: Natural Cold & Flu Prevention with Herbalist Amy McKelvey
Amy McKelvey is the Chief Energizing Officer & Founder of Her Vital Way. Tune in as I sit down with Amy to talk about DIY antibacterial hand spray, teas and herbs for kids, immunity herbs to cook with, how to prevent strep, creating a home apothecary, foods & practices to enhance immunity, and healthy holiday gift ideas.

Episode 35: Candida, Spousal Support & Protein Needs
If you have questions about Candida and healthy eating, this episode is for you! Kyle and I discuss Our thoughts on Facebook nutrition groups, Feeding kids, Getting your spouse on board with health eating, the Best tests for candida, Candida protocols, Chronic UTIs, and Protein needs: how much is too much?

Episode 34: Biological Dentistry with Dr. Kristen Graham
Today I'm sitting down with Biological Dentist, Dr. Kristen Graham, who consults with clients on-on-one in her online practice and in private practice addressing each client as the individual they are. Listen in as we cover topics like: What is a biological dentist? & How do you find one?, Nutrition & Oral Health, Clenching & Grinding Teeth, Fluoride: Yay or Nay?, What Does Candida Have to Do with Mercury Fillings?, and the mouth and the gut.

Episode 33: Fear, Control & Setting Boundaries
Happy one year anniversary to us! In this episode, Kyle tells her tale, Erin opens up about her fears and we discuss some deep topics like Food control & anxiety, Confronting fear in relationships, health and career, How fear dictates our life, Uncovering limiting beliefs and Setting boundaries in relationships in business.

Episode 32: Competitive Training & Intuitive Eating
Sarah Canney is a RRCA and USATF Level One Running coach and brings to the table over 16 years of experience. Tune in as we uncover: Using competition to your advantage rather than demise, Self competition + body image issues, “Earning” your food through exercise, and Plant iron vs. animal iron with anemia .

Episode 31: Eating More Veggies
Today, Kyle and I are talking veggies! Are green smoothies healthy or not? Can you eat too many veggies? We're also diving into Cruciferous veggies + thyroid health, Leafy greens + oxalates, Starting your own home garden, and Kitchen hacks for eating & storing more veggies.

Episode 30: Low Carb Diets, Part 2
Getting back to the "low carb" discussion in our last episode, we're diving back in - we had so many questions that we had to make a second one! Tune in as we answer these questions and more: Are low carb diets good for gut health? What is the difference between keto/low carb/moderate carb/high carb diets? Do you need carbs at every meal? Are white potatoes unhealthy? Is brown rice hard to digest? and How many carbs do you really need?

Episode 29: Low Carb Diets, Part 1
In this episode we're answering listener questions about carbs. Listen in as we sit down to discuss our journey with body image, the dilemma within the anti-diet movement, can the keto diet “break” you, low carb diets + weight loss, different types of carbs, carbs to eat/carbs to avoid, and nutrient dense vs. nutrient poor carbs.

Episode 28: Weight Loss & Holistic Nutrition
Holistic Trainer AJ Govoni is a yoga trainer, holistic fitness trainer, and a super creative. Today I'm interviewing with AJ to discuss how severe health issues led AJ on her holistic path, self disgust + chronic illness, what to do when health goals + weight goals don’t sync up, the link between fear + weight loss resistance, the most effective exercises for weight loss, and how to prevent over-exercise.

Episode 27: Vitamin D, Sunscreen & How to Stay Safe in the Sun
Kyle and I are wrapping up school! We're gearing up for our summer plans and some sun, so in today's episode we're covering topics like: Why you need vitamin D + ways to naturally get it, Who is prone to vitamin D deficiency, How to determine how much sun you can tolerate, Problems with chemical sunscreens, What to absolutely avoid when buying sunscreen, Our personal, and What type of vitamin D supplement to look for.

Episode 26: Your Sugar Questions Answered!
Today we're answering listener questions about sugar. Questions like: Refined, natural and artificial sweeteners - what’s best? What are the appropriate levels of consumption/how much is too much? How do you combat cravings? We also discuss diet soda & weight gain, sneaky ingredients, ways sugar are disguised, insulin resistance & brain inflammation, and effects of sugar on microbiome.

Episode 25: Healing with Herbs with Amy McKelvey of Her Vital Way
In this episode I'm interviewing with herbalist Amy KcKelvey. As an integrative herbalist, natural products consultant and marketing professional, Amy has a passion for living with purpose and vitality, coupled with a deep respect for the human body and nature. Tune in as Amy and I discuss the history of herbs, essential oils safety, where to start with supplements, adaptogens, how to energize your life, how to maximize benefits from supplements, and the best herbs for skin & hormonal acne, constipation, sleep, and anxiety.