Episode 47: Weaning off Antidepressants, Eczema Diets & the Problem with Nutrition
FUNCTIONAL NUTRITION Laura Fox FUNCTIONAL NUTRITION Laura Fox

Episode 47: Weaning off Antidepressants, Eczema Diets & the Problem with Nutrition

Today Kyle and I cover topics like: Immune-boosting herbs we’re loving now, How to support yourself nutritionally when weaning off SSRIs, Supplements to consider when coming off anti-depressants, Nutrition to support the brain and mood, Gluten & the brain, Talking about gluten sensitivity , Thyroid health & the brain, Eczema triggers, Supplements & life practices for eczema relief, and the question: Is Jillian Michael’s keto stance legit?

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Episode 41: Supplements for Women's Health
FUNCTIONAL NUTRITION Laura Fox FUNCTIONAL NUTRITION Laura Fox

Episode 41: Supplements for Women's Health

I'm excited to be sitting down with our favorite herbalist, Amy McKelvey: Chief Energizing Officer & Founder of Her Vital Way. (I've had Amy on the show twice before, so be sure to listen to episode 25 - Healing with Herbs and 36 - Natural Cold and Flu prevention.) Today we're answering questions and talking all about women's health and herbs/supplements.

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Episode 37: Liver Health, Bile Production & Intermittent Fasting
FUNCTIONAL NUTRITION Laura Fox FUNCTIONAL NUTRITION Laura Fox

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.

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Episode 26: Your Sugar Questions Answered!
FUNCTIONAL NUTRITION Laura Fox FUNCTIONAL NUTRITION Laura Fox

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.

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Episode 25: Healing with Herbs with Amy McKelvey of Her Vital Way

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.

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Episode 22: How to Get Help with Your Health
FUNCTIONAL NUTRITION Laura Fox FUNCTIONAL NUTRITION Laura Fox

Episode 22: How to Get Help with Your Health

Getting help with your health can be a long and arduous task, so this episode aims to lay out where to start and who to seek out in a practitioner. We'll unpack why your story matters, what to do when your doctor doesn't listen, differences between a health coach and nutritionist, mystery illnesses, and how to find a practitioner for your needs.

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