Join Dr. Vaughn Lawrence in exploring the wonders of natural health and living. Delve deep into the root causes of issues such as autoimmune, Lyme Disease, chronic fatigue, obesity, and the challenges of maintaining a healthy lifestyle in today’s world. Our objective is to serve you no matter where you are in life.
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In each episode, we’ll meet renowned medical experts, specialists and pioneers who’ve influenced the way certain conditions and diseases are understood and treated. We focus on giving you the information you need to understand the root cause, symptoms and treatments available for specific medical conditions.
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Made for Health | CIRS | Mold | Chronic Disease | Root Cause Medicine | Functional Medicine
Aaron Hartman, MD
You were made for health—vibrant, thriving, and full of possibility. But navigating today’s broken healthcare system, endless misinformation, and confusion can feel overwhelming. On Made for Health, Dr. Aaron Hartman cuts through the noise to deliver science-backed solutions that restore your health and reignite your hope. Join us each week for expert insights, practical tips, and inspiring conversations that empower you to harness your body’s incredible power to heal. Whether you're seeking ...
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How Oxytocin Impacts Health, Hormones, Relationships, and Well-Being with Dr. Anna Cabeca: Episode Rerun
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In today's episode of The Root Cause Medicine Podcast, we explore the importance of oxytocin in maintaining healthy relationships, connection, and overall well-being with Dr. Anna Cabeca. You’ll hear us discuss: Why oxytocin is called the hormone of love and connection The benefits of oxytocin supplementation Forms and dosages for prescribed oxytoc…
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10: CIRS and the Bio Toxin Pathway: A Deep Dive into Detoxification and Healing with Dr. Jenski
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In this podcast episode, Dr. Aaron Hartman, MD, and Dr. Jenski, MD, delve into Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS) and the bio toxin pathway. They discuss how bio toxins from mold, water damage, and chemicals trigger complex immune responses, often exacerbated by genetic factors like HLA gene mutations. The conversation covers the importa…
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In this episode, Dr. Vaughn is joined by his guest Dr. Greg Mongeon to tackle the myths, misconceptions, and often-overlooked factors affecting women’s hormonal balance throughout their lives. From puberty to menopause, and fertility, this conversation aims to empower women with the knowledge to better understand their bodies and make informed heal…
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In today's episode of The Root Cause Medicine Podcast, Dr. Kate Kresge sits down with Dr. Michal Waldfogel, a Philadelphia-based Naturopathic Doctor specializing in Root Cause Mental Health Care, to explore the recent classification of alcohol as a carcinogen. You'll hear them discuss: How alcohol may be affecting your health Healthier ways to rela…
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Perimenopause and Menopause Symptoms: Unraveling the Chaos with Andrea Donsky: Episode Rerun
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In today's episode of The Root Cause Medicine Podcast, we discuss all perimenopause and menopause with Andrea Donsky. You’ll hear us explore: Top 10 symptoms of perimenopause and menopause Optimizing nutrition and gut health during perimenopause and menopause Personalized approaches to weight loss during menopause The role of fiber and prebiotics i…
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In today's episode of The Root Cause Medicine Podcast, Dr. Carrie Jones sits down with Dr. Doug Lucas, CEO and Founder of Optimal Bone Health, to discuss groundbreaking approaches to reversing osteoporosis naturally. You'll hear them discuss: How to properly test and interpret bone health markers Why traditional bone density scans aren't enough The…
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09: Unlocking the Mysteries of CIRS – A Deep Dive into Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome with Dr. Jenski
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In this podcast episode, Dr. Aaron Hartman, MD, and Dr. Jenski, MD, explore Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS), a condition often associated with mold exposure and biotoxins. They delve into the complexities of diagnosing CIRS, highlighting the significance of patient history, environmental assessments, and diagnostic tools such as the V…
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How Chronic Inflammation is Silently Destroying Your Brain and Body with Dr. Gary Kaplan: Episode Rerun
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In today's episode with Dr. Gary Kaplan, you’ll hear us take a deep dive into: Autoimmune diseases and chronic illnesses The impact of chronic inflammation on the brain and body The role of sleep in brain health PANS, PANDAS, and POTS How to find a doctor that listens to your symptoms Dr. Gary Kaplan is the founder of Kaplan Center for Integrative …
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In today's episode of The Root Cause Medicine Podcast, Dr. Kate Kresge sits down with Dr. Chris Magryta and Dr. Erik Lundquist to explore the transformative power of standard blood lab testing in clinical practice. You'll hear us discuss: How to get deeper insights from standard lab work Why traditional lab ranges may miss early warning signs The c…
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In this podcast episode, Dr. Aaron Hartman, MD, and Dr. Jenski, MD, explore the topic of Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS) and its connection to mold exposure and water damage in buildings. They describe CIRS as a complex, multi-system illness that arises due to environmental toxins, particularly affecting individuals with a genetic pre…
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In today's episode of The Root Cause Medicine Podcast, Dr. Carrie Jones sits down with a serial entrepreneur, veterinary epidemiologist, and public health scientist, Dr. Stephanie Venn-Watson, to uncover the groundbreaking discovery of the C15 fatty acid. You'll hear them discuss: The accidental discovery of C15 from Navy dolphins How C15 strengthe…
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Revolutionizing Autoimmune Care Through Diet and Lifestyle with Dr. Terry Wahls: Episode Rerun
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In today's episode with Dr. Terry Wahls, you’ll hear us take a deep dive on: The Wahls Protocol Transforming MS Nutrients that help your mitochondria function Early indicators of chronic illnesses Dr. Terry Wahls is a Clinical Professor of Medicine at the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine and the visionary behind The Wahls Foundation. D…
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In this podcast episode, the host and Jodi Caddell, a practitioner at Richmond Array of Functional Medicine, continue discussing Jodi's personal health journey. Jodi shares her struggles with anxiety, gut issues, and mold exposure, and how functional medicine helped her. They delve into the comprehensive tests she underwent, such as the GI Effects …
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In today's episode of The Root Cause Medicine Podcast, Dr. Madiha Saeed joins Dr. Kate Kresge to navigate the connection between holistic health, nutrition, and family wellness. You’ll hear us discuss: Practical strategies for raising healthy eaters The impact of real food on your family health Why you should involve your children in healthy meal c…
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In today's special episode of The Root Cause Medicine Podcast, we're unwrapping the most transformative health insights from five extraordinary physicians who are redefining wellness. You'll hear us discuss: How to reverse your biological age and prevent chronic disease The profound connection between gut health and overall wellness The hidden impa…
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06: Breaking the Mold of Traditional Care – Jodi Caddell on Finding Purpose in Functional Medicine
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In this episode, nurse practitioner Jodi Caddell shares her transformative journey from traditional nursing to functional medicine. Initially working in music and arts management, Jodi transitioned to nursing in her mid-30s, eventually becoming a nurse practitioner in family practice. Her husband's celiac disease diagnosis and a friend's recovery f…
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In this episode, Becky Hartman, co-CEO of Richmond Integrative Functional Medicine, and another co-founder discuss the clinic's patient experience. They emphasize creating a peaceful, healing environment to counteract trauma from past medical experiences. The episode covers the detailed application and health intake process, highlighting the import…
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In today's episode of The Root Cause Medicine Podcast, we dive into gut health and Dr. Vincent Pedre's GutSMART Protocol to help you take control of your gut and its microbiome. You’ll hear us discuss: Dr. Pedre’s holistic approach to gut health How to personalize your gut health plan Causes, symptoms, and treatment for leaky gut Environmental toxi…
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In this podcast episode, the host converses with Dr. Christian Jenski, a board-certified emergency room physician who transitioned to functional medicine after 19 years. Dr. Jenski shares his journey, driven by personal health challenges and burnout, which led him to focus on chronic care and prevention. He discusses his daughter's celiac disease d…
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03: Struggling with Anxiety and Fatigue? The Shocking Truth About Healing and Nutrition with Becky Hartman
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In this episode, Becky Hartman, co-CEO of Richmond Integrative Functional Medicine, shares her personal health journey, detailing her struggles with anxiety, fatigue, and various health events that have shaped her life and career. The host Dr. Aaron Hartman, MD engages Becky in a thoughtful dialogue about the complexities of healing, the importance…
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In today's episode of The Root Cause Medicine Podcast, Dr. Carrie Jones sits down with leading cardiologist, Dr. Joel Kahn to dive into the crucial role of proactive heart health care. You'll hear them discuss: How preventive cardiology helps identify and manage risk factors for heart disease Why lipids are crucial for heart health The role of adva…
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02: The Power of Nutrition and Gut Health – Transform Your Well-Being with Functional Medicine’s Top Secrets with Dr. Aaron Hartman
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In this podcast episode, Dr. Christian Jenski and Dr. Aaron Hartman delve into the transformative potential of functional medicine. Dr. Hartman shares his journey, particularly focusing on his adopted daughter, Anna, who has complex medical needs. They discuss innovative treatments like oral stimulation, genetic testing, and neuromodulation. The co…
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01: How Adopting a Child with Special Needs Led to a Medical Revolution – The Incredible Truth About Functional Medicine with Dr. Aaron Hartman
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In this podcast episode, Dr. Aaron Hartman, founder and co-CEO of Richmond Integrative and Functional Medicine, shares his transformative journey in medicine, deeply influenced by adopting his special-needs daughter, Anna. Interviewed by Dr. Christian Jenski, Dr. Hartman recounts his initial struggles with medical recommendations for Anna, which le…
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Have you ever received a clean bill of health from your doctor after a routine blood test, only to still feel off? Fatigued, bloated, anxious, or just not quite yourself? You’re not alone. In this eye-opening podcast, In this episode Dr.Vaughn and Dr.Greg Mongeon dive deep into the complexities of bloodwork and lab results, exploring why your "norm…
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In today's episode with Dr. Carrie Jones and Dr. Kate Kresge, you’ll hear us take a deep dive into: Hormones and their impact on mental health The role of antioxidants in protecting mental health Serotonin and gut health Assessing hormone levels for mood and well-being Thyroid health and metabolic wellness ADHD in children and adults Nutrients and …
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In today's episode of The Root Cause Medicine Podcast, Brian Maurer, Co-Founder of Bristle Health, joins Dr. Kate Kresge to dive into the Rupa Health and Bristle Health partnership to change the game in oral microbiome testing. You’ll hear us discuss: How Bristle Health is transforming oral microbiome testing How oral bacteria impact your whole bod…
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The Guide to Preventing Heart Attacks and Improving Your Cardiovascular Health (Part 2): Episode Rerun
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In today's episode of The Root Cause Medicine Podcast, we're back for part 2 of the cardiovascular and metabolic diseases talk with Dr. Sanjay Bhojraj. You’ll hear us discuss: How to improve cardiovascular health Approaches to reduce inflammatory burden for better cardiovascular health The role of oral health in cardiovascular health Powerlifting a…
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In today's episode of The Root Cause Medicine Podcast, Dr. Carrie Jones sits down with Dr. Rena Malik to tackle the often-taboo subject of sexual health and its crucial role in overall well-being. Why sexual health is still a taboo in modern medicine What society gets wrong about sex How to talk about sexual health with your doctor The link between…
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The Guide to Preventing Heart Attacks and Improving Your Cardiovascular Health (Part 1): Episode Rerun
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In today's episode of The Root Cause Medicine Podcast, we discuss the importance of diet, lifestyle changes, and personalized approaches to improve cardiovascular health with Dr. Sanjay Bhojraj. You’ll hear us discuss: The different types of plaque that can cause heart attacks How to assess cardiovascular risk Personalized approaches to cardiovascu…
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In today's episode of The Root Cause Medicine Podcast, Hannah Went of TruDiagnostic joined us to dive into the groundbreaking TruAge Complete test, which uses epigenetic DNA methylation to reveal your biological age and health risks. You’ll hear us discuss: How epigenetics reveals your aging rate and health risk The benefits of age testing What you…
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Hormone Replacement Therapy, Perimenopause and Menopause with Dr. Deb Matthew: Episode Rerun
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In today's episode with Dr. Deb Matthew, you’ll hear us take a deep dive into: What HRT and BHRT actually are, and what they do How Practitioners can assess and diagnose your hormone levels Why Breast Cancer isn’t the giant risk we think it is How taking HRT can change depending on whether you have a uterus Taking HRT after you’ve beaten breast can…
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In today's episode of The Root Cause Medicine Podcast, Dr. Carrie Jones sits down with Rachel Scheer to explore the fascinating connection between the gut-brain axis and nervous system regulation. You'll hear them discuss: How IBS, anxiety, and depression are linked to your gut Why high achievers are more prone to gut issues How trauma and stress a…
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In this insightful episode, host Dr. Vaughn sits down with renowned herbalist and wellness expert Jane Barlow to explore the misconceptions around natural medicine. Together, they dive deep into why natural medicine should not be relegated to the "alternative" category and how it can serve as a powerful, evidence-based approach to healthcare. To fi…
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Secrets to Reversing Your Biological Age: Younger You Protocol with Kara Fitgerald: Episode Rerun
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In today's episode of The Root Cause Medicine Podcast, we explore the science of reverse biological aging and Dr. Kara Fitzgerald's Younger You protocol to help you estimate and reverse your biological age. You’ll hear us discuss: How to estimate your biological age How to reverse biological age through diet and lifestyle The role of DNA methylatio…
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In today's episode of The Root Cause Medicine Podcast, we explore the nuances of endometriosis and fertility with Dr. Alexis Gonzales. You’ll hear us discuss: How to diagnose endometriosis Surprising symptoms of endometriosis Natural solutions for endometriosis Essential lab tests for assessing your health Lifestyle changes to tackle endometriosis …
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Energy, Hormones, and Health: A Deep Dive into Mitochondrial Function with Dr. Molly Maloof: Episode Rerun
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In today's episode with Dr. Molly Maloof, you’ll hear us take a deep dive into: Dr Maloof’s book “The Spark Factor” The basics of mitochondria and how they help your body The necessity of active living How Mitochondria can help during Perimenopause Why we all need a healthier relationship with food If you’ve ever had questions about Mitochondria, y…
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In today's episode of The Root Cause Medicine Podcast, Dr. Carrie Jones sits down with Dr. Lara Briden to dive into the vital connection between metabolism, metabolic flexibility, and women's health during the perimenopausal transition. You'll hear them discuss: Metabolic flexibility versus metabolic inflexibility Reasons your metabolic health is d…
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In today's episode with Dr. Wendy Warner, you’ll hear us take a deep dive into: Transforming women's health with a natural approach The whole-body process of menopause The power of adaptogens and maca for hormonal balance Restoring the mucus lining and the dangers of long-term medication use How to improve bone health naturally Dr. Warner spent 14 …
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In this special episode of The Root Cause Medicine Podcast, we dive into Rupa Health's partnership with Fullscript to change the game in whole-person care. To help us with that, we have Dr. Jeff Gladd, Dr. Tieraona Low Dog, Dr. Jeffrey Bland, and Tom Blue. You’ll hear us discuss: How Rupa and Fullscript are transforming patient care Rising chronic …
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Join host Dr. Vaughn Lawrence, as he explores the remarkable world of herbal medicine. This episode features a special guest, Jane Barlow, a renowned herbal expert and founder of Barlow Herbal. Together, they delve into the therapeutic power of herbs, sharing practical advice and personal insights on incorporating natural remedies into everyday lif…
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The Hidden Power of Your Microbiome: Start Healing and Transforming Your Entire Body from the Inside Out with Kiran Krishnan: Episode Rerun
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In today's episode with Kiran Krishnan, you’ll hear us take a deep dive into: 1. The power of the microbiome for health outcomes 2. The role of the microbiome in hormone regulation 3. What is a toxic microbiome and how does it affect health? 4. Gut health and chronic inflammation 5. Leaky gut and leaky skin 6. How to effectively nourish the gut mic…
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In today's episode of The Root Cause Medicine Podcast, Dr. Carrie Jones sits down with Dr. Peter Bongiorno, a naturopathic doctor specializing in mental health, to explore holistic approaches to managing mental health conditions. You'll hear them discuss: The growing mental health crisis and the limitations of conventional treatments The difference…
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In today's episode with Dr. James Greenblatt, you’ll hear us take a deep dive into: The root causes behind ADHD Natural treatments for ADHD The role of magnesium in managing ADHD The link between copper and zinc in ADHD Food allergies and sensitivities in ADHD Gut health and ADHD Exercise and sleep in ADHD Parenting strategies for children with ADH…
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In today's episode of The Root Cause Medicine Podcast, we dive into breast wellness and how to prevent breast cancer with Dr. Elizabeth Boham. You’ll hear us discuss: How your food choices impact cancer risk Why vitamin D and sulforaphane are key to cancer prevention How chronic stress is sabotaging your body's cancer defenses The key markers every…
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Break Free from PCOS: Dr. Felice Gersh’s Expert Strategies for Women to Manage Their Symptoms and Enhance Fertility: Episode Rerun
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In today's episode with Dr. Felice Gersh, you’ll hear us take a deep dive into: The impact of PCOS on women's health Diagnosing and treating PCOS The link between PCOS and leaky gut PCOS and pregnancy Lab tests and personalized treatment plans for PCOS PCOS and lifestyle Dr. Gersh represents one of the pioneering integrative gynecologists in the US…
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In today's episode of The Root Cause Medicine Podcast, we discuss the female biological rhythm (biorhythm) and its impact on women's health and well-being with Dr. Kayla Osterhoff. You’ll hear us dive into: The missing piece in understanding women’s biological rhythm Why medical data is failing women and what needs to change How hormones shape the …
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In today's episode with Dr. Casey Means, you’ll hear us take a deep dive into: Metabolic health, energy, and its impact on well-being Key lab tests to assess your metabolic health The root causes of metabolic dysfunction Metabolic health and pregnancy Food, lifestyle, and glucose levels in metabolic health Dr. Means is a Stanford-educated physician…
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In today's episode of The Root Cause Medicine Podcast, we discuss suicide prevention and the role of biomarkers in mental health with Dr. James Greenblatt. You’ll hear us dive into: The urgent need to rethink suicide prevention approaches Overlooked biomarkers behind depression and suicide The link between low cholesterol and suicide risk Why low o…
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In today's episode with Dr. Rebecca Quintangeli, you’ll hear us take a deep dive on: holistic approach to pelvic floor therapy The foot-to-core connection in pelvic floor health Recognizing symptoms of pelvic floor dysfunction The benefits of pelvic floor physical therapy for women A comprehensive approach to improving the pelvic floor function Cas…
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In today's episode of The Root Cause Medicine Podcast, we explore the wonders of Ayurvedic medicine and the powerful benefits of turmeric with Dr. Shivani Gupta. You’ll hear us discuss: The secrets of Ayurveda and Dosha How to stoke your digestive fire every day The surprising health benefits of curcumin and turmeric Ashwagandha health benefits and…
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