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Are you looking for a fresh and innovative way to take charge of your health, wellness, and lifestyle? Welcome to Fusionary Health, where ancient wisdom and modern medicine meet. I'm Dr. Shivani Gupta. I'm an entrepreneur, an educator, a healer, a mother, and the founder of Fusionary Formulas. I've been a leader in the health and wellness world for decades. My belief in the practice of Ayurveda, a 5,000 year old philosophy that originated in my native India, which embodies powerful self-care and self-regulation techniques is the foundation of my life's work. Each episode will bring together health innovators, industry leaders, incredible practitioners, and people just like you and me, who are on this journey towards vibrant health. We'll hear some stories and we're going to examine some case studies, raise some challenging questions, and find lasting. We're going to have a laugh or two along the way as well, so come along with me each week. Your Fusionary Health starts here.

Dr. Shivani Gupta


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    Ep. 113 - Summer Travel Survival Guide: Ayurveda Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025 37:42


    Are your vacations leaving you exhausted instead of rejuvenated? Tired of jet lag, bloating, disrupted sleep, or getting sick after every trip?In this powerful solo episode of Fusionary Health, Dr. Shivani Gupta shares her Ayurvedic Summer Travel Blueprint to help you travel with ease, stay healthy on the go, and return home refreshed—not wrecked. Based on decades of personal experience and ancient wisdom, these game-changing tips are your secret weapon for thriving this summer—no matter where your passport takes you.Key Highlights:Why travel in summer disrupts digestion, immunity, and energy—and how Ayurveda solves itDr. Shivani's personal story of transforming travel sickness into travel empowermentEasy Ayurvedic tools for gut health: peppermint tea, fennel seeds, and food combiningTop hydration hacks to cool fiery Pitta dosha (with coconut water, rose spray, infused water)Ayurvedic jet lag cures: tongue scraping, oil pulling, lemon water, and circadian rhythm resetsPowerful grounding rituals: abhyanga (oil massage), breathwork, barefoot walking, yoga nidraSimple sleep strategies using herbal tea, sleep gummies, and meditation for deep restProtect your emotional energy: how to manage overstimulation and set tech boundariesBonus: FREE Ayurvedic Summer Travel Guide to help you put it all into practice!Why You Should Watch/ListenIf you're ready to stop dragging through vacations and start feeling vibrant, rested, and radiant no matter where you travel, this episode is your guide. Whether you're traveling across time zones or just to the beach, Dr. Shivani's Ayurvedic tips are practical, portable, and profoundly effective.This isn't just travel advice—it's a lifestyle shift rooted in ancient wisdom that will transform how you experience the world.

    Ep. 112 - Beyond Diets & Workouts: The 4 Essential Pillars of Wellness with Susan Greeley

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2025 48:28


    What's the real reason we struggle to follow through on health goals—even when we know what to do?If you've ever said “I just need to do it” when it comes to wellness, this episode is for you.Dr. Shivani Gupta welcomes Susan Greeley, MS, RDN, a nationally recognized dietitian and the powerhouse behind one of the most innovative health coaching models in concierge medicine today. With over 25 years of experience in integrative nutrition and behavior change, Susan shares how she built a scalable, data-driven health coaching system that's helping doctors avoid burnout and patients finally get the support they need to transform their health.Together, they dive into the critical role of board-certified health coaches, how tracking metrics like sleep and glucose can personalize results, and why mindset—not willpower—is often the key to change.Key Highlights:• What makes board-certified health coaches essential in modern medicine• The 4 pillars of wellness: Sleep, Exercise, Nutrition, Stress Management• Why healthspan (not just lifespan) matters more than ever• Real-life transformation stories: sugar addiction, chronic illness, and longevity• How behavior change actually happens (and why knowledge alone isn't enough)• The unique integration of wellness + medicine at Castle Connolly Private Health• How wearables and biometrics are changing the way we coach and care• The power of non-judgmental, personalized support in reaching your goalsWhy You Should Watch or Listen:Whether you're navigating chronic disease, building a healthier lifestyle, or supporting loved ones on their health journey, this episode offers practical insight and empowering truths. Susan and Dr. Shivani illuminate how real wellness doesn't come from doing it alone—it comes from partnership, guidance, and consistency. Discover what it means to stop striving and start thriving.

    Ep. 111 - Fasting, Keto, and Mindset: Ben Azadi's Trifecta for Total Health

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 60:41


    Get ready for a mind-blowing episode as Dr. Shivani Gupta sits down with the incredible Ben Azadi, founder of Keto Kamp! Once weighing 250 pounds and battling depression, Ben completely transformed his life, shedding 80 pounds and becoming a bestselling author and health revolutionary. In this explosive conversation, they reveal the shocking truth about America's declining health and share powerful, life-changing strategies that can reverse metabolic dysfunction and reignite your vitality.Key Highlights:• Ben's jaw-dropping transformation story and the ONE mindset shift that changed everything• The hidden epidemic affecting 93% of Americans (hint: it's not what your doctor tells you)• Why your "slow metabolism" is a myth and how to unlock your body's natural fat-burning potential• The shocking environmental toxin causing you to consume a credit card's worth of plastic WEEKLY• The 2-2-2-2 rule that helps anyone—even vegetarians—achieve optimal metabolic health• Why willpower fails: The powerful self-image secret in Chapter 10 that makes health changes permanentWhy You Should Watch:This isn't just another health podcast—it's a masterclass in metabolic transformation. Ben breaks down complex science into actionable steps that work for real people with real lives. Whether you're struggling with weight, brain fog, low energy, or simply want to optimize your health, this episode delivers game-changing insights you won't hear from conventional sources. Dr. Gupta and Ben's candid conversation cuts through decades of health misinformation to deliver the truth your body has been craving.

    Ep. 110 - The Perimenopause Rollercoaster: Hormones, Gut Health, and HRT with Dr. Carrie Jones

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 44:53


    In this game-changing episode of the Fusionary Health Podcast, Dr. Shivani Gupta welcomes "The Queen of Hormones" Dr. Carrie Jones for a candid conversation about perimenopause – the misunderstood transition phase that affects millions of women. Discover why perimenopause is like "reverse puberty" or "remodeling your house while living in it," and learn how hormone replacement therapy can transform your quality of life during this 6-10 year journey.Key Highlights:• The biological science behind perimenopausal mood changes, rage, and brain fog• How declining progesterone affects your brain's "brake system" (GABA)• Why estrogen fluctuations impact serotonin, dopamine, and oxytocin levels• The truth about testosterone for women and its role as your "battery pack"• Beyond HRT: Building a comprehensive toolkit for thriving through perimenopause• How hormonal changes affect gut health, brain function, and all 12 body systems• Practical guidance for finding specialized hormone care providersWhy You Should Watch:If you've ever wondered why you suddenly don't recognize yourself in your 40s, this episode provides the scientific answers you've been searching for. Dr. Jones breaks down complex hormonal processes in accessible terms while Dr. Gupta shares her personal journey through perimenopause. Together, they offer hope and practical solutions for women experiencing unexplained rage, brain fog, fatigue, and mood swings – proving that suffering is optional with the right support and information.

    Ep. 109 - Why Your IBS Might Actually Be SIBO: A Conversation with Shivan Sarna

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2025 38:45


    In this powerful episode of Fusionary Health, Dr. Shivani Gupta welcomes Shivan Sarna, widely known as the "SIBO Queen" and founder of the SIBO SOS® Summit. A former TV host turned health advocate after her own battle with Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth, Shivan has become the go-to expert on complex gut issues and is now leading The Menopause & Hormone Rescue Summit, bringing her trademark clarity to another misunderstood health challenge.Dr. Gupta and Shivan reveal the shocking connection between common food poisoning and chronic digestive disorders, exploring how a single illness can disrupt your gut's "cleansing wave" and trigger a cascade of seemingly unrelated symptoms. From mysterious rashes to fatigue and hormone chaos, this conversation connects dots that most doctors miss.Key Highlights:• How Shivan's childhood food poisoning in India led to decades of unexplained health issues• The surprising truth: up to 80% of IBS cases may actually be undiagnosed SIBO• Why your gut health dramatically affects your hormone balance during perimenopause• The hidden dangers of popular weight loss medications for people with digestive issues• How turmeric works as a "smart" anti-inflammatory, targeting your body's most critical areas first• The life-changing benefits of hormone therapy that women of all ages should know aboutWhy You Should Watch:If you're dealing with stubborn health issues that standard treatments haven't fixed, this episode delivers the missing pieces and actionable solutions you need.

    Ep. 108 - Toxic Invader: How Hidden Mold Could Be Destroying Your Health

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2025 88:53


    In this riveting episode, Dr. Shivani Gupta sits down with mold illness survivor turned functional medicine expert Ryan Monahan FDN-P to expose the invisible enemy lurking in millions of homes. After experiencing debilitating symptoms from hidden mold in his own home, Monahan now helps others overcome this widely misunderstood health threat. With nearly half of American homes containing water damage, this conversation couldn't be more crucial. You'll discover how mycotoxins infiltrate your body, contribute to conditions like fatigue, brain fog, and autoimmunity, and most importantly—what to do about it. From testing methods to remediation strategies and personal healing protocols, this episode delivers potentially life-changing information for anyone struggling with unexplained health issues.Key Highlights:• Monahan shares his personal journey with mold illness that led to Hashimoto's disease and how it sparked his passion for functional medicine• Discover the alarming statistics: 43% of US homes have active water damage and 85% show signs of past water damage• Learn how mold toxins (mycotoxins) can trigger fatigue, autoimmune conditions, neurological issues, and even contribute to autism• Expert guidance on testing your home and body for mold contamination• Practical strategies for mold remediation, detoxification, and restoring health• The emotional toll of mold exposure and how to address both physical and psychological aspects of healingWhy You Should Watch:If you've been searching for answers to unexplained health problems, this episode could be your breakthrough moment. Ryan Monahan FDN-P shares the proven strategies that helped him overcome severe mold illness and have transformed countless patients' lives. Tune in now to discover the hidden danger that could be sabotaging your health every day! Learn more about our host visit: www.shivanigupta.comShow sponsored by Fusionary Formulas. Visit www.fusionaryformulas.com use code FUSIONARYHEALTH for 15% off your entire order#MoldExposure #ToxicMold #FunctionalMedicine #ChronicIllness #MycotoxinDetox #BrainFog #AutoimmuneDisease #IndoorAirQuality #Hashimotos #RyanMonahan #DrShivaniGupta #FusionaryHealth #MoldRemediation #HiddenMold #DetoxProtocol #ChronicFatigue #MoldIllness #EMFExposure #WaterDamage #HomeToxins #HealthPodcast #Biohacking #HolisticMedicine #FunctionalDiagnostics #NaturalHealing

    Ep. 107 - Liver Health: Ayurvedic Detox Secrets & Curcumin's Power

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2025 46:45


    Is your body secretly drowning in toxins? In this eye-opening episode, Dr. Shivani Gupta reveals the hidden crisis affecting millions—a toxic burden that conventional medicine ignores but that's silently destroying your health from the inside out. After discovering dangerous mold lurking in her own seemingly clean home, Dr. Gupta embarked on a journey that connects the ancient wisdom of Ayurveda with cutting-edge functional medicine to expose how our overwhelmed livers are failing to protect us.The frightening reality? Your unexplained fatigue, brain fog, stubborn weight, hormone chaos, and emotional heaviness aren't random symptoms—they're desperate signals from a liver struggling to process the unprecedented toxic assault of modern life. While Western medicine dismisses detoxification as unnecessary, Dr. Gupta presents compelling evidence that your body's natural detox systems are overwhelmed and urgently need support, sharing practical Ayurvedic solutions that transformed her own health crisis.Key Highlights:• Dr. Gupta shares her personal toxic mold discovery and its connection to liver health• Learn how the liver processes both physical and emotional toxins as Ranjaka Pitta• Discover why bitter greens, turmeric, and lemon are powerful liver-supporting foods• Understand the two-phase liver detoxification process and how it affects hormones• Simple daily Ayurvedic practices that support detoxification and overall wellnessWhy You Should Watch:Your body is screaming for help—that unexplained exhaustion, mental cloudiness, and hormone chaos aren't normal. Dr. Gupta doesn't just explain the problem; she hands you the exact Ayurvedic solutions that transformed her own toxic mold crisis. What you'll learn in these episode could save you years of suffering and thousands in medical bills.Tune in now before environmental toxins steal another day of your vitality! Dr. Shivani's fusion of ancient wisdom and cutting-edge science delivers the missing piece to your health puzzle that no one else is talking about.Learn more about our host visit: www.shivanigupta.comShow sponsored by Fusionary Formulas. Visit www.fusionaryformulas.com use code FUSIONARYHEALTH for 15% off your entire order.#LiverDetox #AyurvedicMedicine #ToxicBurden #FunctionaMedicine #DrShivaniGupta #DetoxSecrets #MoldExposure #HormoneBalance #Perimenopause #TurmericBenefits #LiverHealth #AyurvedaWisdom #DetoxTips #FusionaryHealth #HolisticDetox #CleanLiving #ToxinFree #GutHealth #BiohackingWomen #HealthPodcast #WellnessJourney #AyurvedicDetox #WomensHealth #DrShivani #HealYourLiver #ToxicityAwareness #DetoxLifestyle #NaturalHealing #HormonalHealth #InvestInYourHealth

    Ep. 106 - Hormone Imbalance & Thyroid Health: What Every Woman Needs to Know

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2025 49:44


    Dr. Shivani Gupta welcomes dual board-certified endocrinologist Dr. Cassie Smith for a riveting deep-dive into the misunderstood world of hormone health. From her own battle with Graves' disease to founding Modern Endocrine, Dr. Smith bridges conventional medicine with functional approaches to reveal why your unexplained symptoms might be hormonal—and how to fix them.Key Highlights:• Early Hormone Decline: Discover why high-achieving women experience testosterone drops as early as their 30s—affecting sleep, mood, energy, and metabolism• The Gut-Hormone Connection: Preview Dr. Smith's upcoming book on why gut health is the missing link in hormone optimization• Beyond "Normal" Labs: Why your test results can look perfect while you still feel terrible• Bioidentical Hormone Therapy Truths: Separating facts from outdated myths about HRT safety and benefits• Real Transformation Stories: Including a grandmother's 100-pound weight loss journey without extreme measures• Advanced Biohacking: Inside Modern Endocrine's cutting-edge treatments from red light therapy to cold plungesReady for a health breakthrough?Tune in now as Dr. Smith reveals why conventional medicine consistently fails patients with hormone imbalances. If persistent fatigue, unexplained weight gain, brain fog, or mood changes are disrupting your life—despite being told everything looks "normal"—this conversation provides the roadmap you've been searching for.Get insider access to Dr. Smith's method for helping women "coast" into menopause instead of struggling through years of symptoms. Learn why addressing hormones in your 30s and 40s can dramatically improve your quality of life, career performance, and longevity.Learn more about our host visit: www.shivanigupta.comShow sponsored by Fusionary Formulas. Visit www.fusionaryformulas.com use code FUSIONARYHEALTH for 15% off your entire order.#HormoneHealth #Endocrinology #FunctionalMedicine #BioidenticalHormones #ThyroidHealth #Perimenopause #MenopauseSupport #GutHealth #HRT #WomenWellness #BalancingHormones #MetabolismBoost #SleepOptimization #EnergyLevels #BrainFogRelief #StressManagement #LongevityScience #NaturalHealing #HolisticHealth #HealthOptimization#DrCassieSmith #DrShivaniGupta#FusionaryHealth

    Ep. 105 - Solving the Fertility Puzzle: A Holistic Journey to Conception with Dr. Kela Smith

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2025 44:48


    The Fusionary Health Podcast welcomes Dr. Kela Smith, a pioneering force in natural fertility solutions, for a game-changing conversation about reproductive health. Drawing from her remarkable journey of overcoming unexplained infertility and 25 years of clinical experience, Dr. Smith joins Dr. Shivani Gupta to unpack the myths around fertility treatment and reveal the transformative potential of holistic approaches. From the innovative P.U.Z.Z.L.E Method to groundbreaking insights from functional medicine, this episode offers hope and practical solutions for anyone navigating their fertility journey. Key Highlights: •        The untold story: How lifestyle changes can reverse unexplained infertility •        Understanding the P.U.Z.Z.L.E Method: A comprehensive approach to fertility •        Breaking the cycle: Alternatives to immediate IVF intervention •        The fertility-toxicity connection in modern life •        Revolutionary insights from functional medicine testing •        The crucial role of emotional healing in fertility •        Essential strategies for both partners' fertility health Why You Should Listen: Prepare to challenge everything you've been told about fertility treatment. This episode isn't just about conceiving – it's about understanding and optimizing your body's natural ability to create life. Dr. Smith and Dr. Gupta blend modern science with timeless wisdom to offer a roadmap for anyone seeking to enhance their reproductive health naturally. Tune in now to transform your fertility journey and don't forget to follow the Fusionary Health Podcast for weekly doses of life-changing wellness wisdom. Your path to natural fertility starts here. #FertilityHealth #NaturalFertility #WomensHealth #HormoneBalance #HolisticHealth #FertilityJourney #FunctionalMedicine #AyurvedicMedicine #FusionaryHealth #IntegrativeMedicine #FertilityWellness #FertilitySupport #HormoneHealing #WomensWellness #FertilityAwareness #NaturalHealing #HolisticFertility #FertilityCoach #FertilityPodcast #WellnessJourney #PregnancyPrep #FertilityTips #ConceptionJourney #FertilityHelp #TryingToConceive #FertilityHope #IVFAlternatives #FertilityEducation #FertilityOptimization #ReproductiveHealth #DrShivaniGupta #DrKelaSmith

    Ep. 104 - GABA & Deep Sleep: How to Calm Your Brain and Rest Better – Dr. Scott Sherr

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2025 52:02


    Welcome to a groundbreaking episode where cutting-edge science meets ancient wisdom. Dr. Scott Sherr, a Board-Certified Internal Medicine Physician and pioneer in Health Optimization Medicine (HOMe), is revolutionizing the wellness landscape through his innovative integration of conventional and alternative medicine. As part of the visionary team behind Troscriptions and architect of transformative healing protocols, Dr. Sherr offers groundbreaking insights that bridge traditional wisdom with modern scientific breakthroughs, reshaping our understanding of cellular health and human potential. Key Highlights: •        The science behind your 70,000 daily thoughts •        How methylene blue transforms energy & brain function •        Understanding GABA: Your brain's natural brake system •        Breaking free from chronic fight-or-flight mode •        Why only 6% of Americans are metabolically healthy •        Natural solutions for altitude adaptation and endurance •        Innovative approaches to sleep optimization Why You Should Listen:  If you're tired of band-aid solutions and seeking true health transformation, this episode is your gateway to understanding cutting-edge approaches in health optimization. Learn how to enhance your health at the cellular level through both innovative technology and time-tested wisdom. Ready to experience the future of personalized medicine? Press play to revolutionize your approach to health! Learn more about our host visit: www.shivanigupta.com Show sponsored by Fusionary Formulas. Visit www.fusionaryformulas.com use code FUSIONARYHEALTH for 15% off your entire order. #FusionaryHealth #HealthOptimization #CellularHealth #IntegrativeMedicine #WellnessRevolution #BiohackingBasics #OptimalLiving #ModernWellness #HolisticHealth #MitochondrialHealth #BrainOptimization #FunctionalMedicine #AlternativeHealth #WellnessInnovation #StressManagement #CellularIntelligence #MindBodyMedicine #PreventiveHealth #HealingRevolution #BioHacking #MedicalInnovation #WellnessTechnology #HealthTech #NaturalMedicine #HolisticHealing #FutureOfMedicine #CellularOptimization #WellnessJourney #IntegrativeWellness #HealthPioneers#DrshivaniGupta

    Ep. 103 - Detecting Disease Before Symptoms: The Power of Whole-Body MRI with Prenuvo's Andrew Lacy

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2025 47:27


    In this groundbreaking episode of Fusionary Health, Dr. Shivani Gupta sits down with Andrew Lacy, founder of Prenuvo, to explore how whole-body MRI technology is revolutionizing preventive healthcare. Discover the inspiring story of how a detailed car inspection report became the catalyst for creating a screening technology that detects cancers at their earliest, most treatable stages. Dr. Gupta shares her personal experience with the scan, which detected early warning signs that could have significant implications for her long-term brain health. Key Highlights: •        How Prenuvo detects early-stage cancers including pancreatic and ovarian cancer •        Why traditional imaging centers prioritize throughput over quality •        The spa-like experience designed to reduce medical anxiety •        New "Enhance" scan featuring body composition analysis, advanced neurological examination, and blood testing •        How Prenuvo's approach aligns with Eastern medicine's systemic view of the body •        International expansion to Melbourne and London Why You Should Listen Imagine knowing exactly what's happening inside your body, catching potential issues years or even decades before symptoms appear. This conversation demonstrates how preventive scanning transforms cancer diagnoses from life-changing events to manageable outpatient procedures, and how early detection of various conditions can fundamentally alter your health trajectory. Dr. Gupta's personal experience with detecting early warning signs for potential cognitive issues shows how this technology empowers us to take proactive steps today that could prevent serious health problems tomorrow. Experience the future of healthcare by using code "DrShivani" for $300 off your own Prenuvo scan at pranuvo.com. Learn more about our host visit: www.shivanigupta.com Show sponsored by Fusionary Formulas. Visit www.fusionaryformulas.com use code FUSIONARYHEALTH for 15% off your entire order. #PreventiveHealth #WholeBodyMRI #CancerDetection #HealthcareInnovation #FusionaryHealth #EarlyDiagnosis #AndrewLacy #DrShivaniGupta

    Ep. 102 - Personalized Fasting: How Ayurveda & Circadian Science Unlock Your Best Results – Dr. Shivani Gupta

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2025 33:03


    Struggling with intermittent fasting? Dr. Shivani Gupta reveals why your body constitution (dosha) might be the game-changing factor you're missing. In this enlightening episode, learn how to decode your unique body type and discover the perfect fasting protocol that aligns with your natural rhythms, energy levels, and hormonal cycles. Uncover the ancient wisdom of Ayurveda merged with cutting-edge circadian science to create a personalized fasting approach that actually works for your body. Key Highlights: •        Discover why your body type determines your ideal fasting window •        Master the secrets of women's cyclical fasting for hormonal balance •        Learn the perfect meal timing for your unique constitution •        Unlock ancient Ayurvedic detoxification practices •        Integrate modern circadian science with traditional wisdom •        Transform your relationship with food and fasting Why You Should Watch:  Stop following generic fasting advice that might be sabotaging your health goals. Dr. Gupta shares groundbreaking insights that combine ancient Ayurvedic wisdom with modern science, helping you create a sustainable fasting practice that honors your unique body type. This episode is your gateway to understanding how personalized fasting can transform your health, energy, and overall vitality.

    Ep. 101 - From Doctor to Patient: Dr. Emi Hosoda's 100-Pound Weight Loss Success Story

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2025 57:46


    Step into the future of personalized medicine with Dr. Emi Hosoda, who transformed her own 100-pound weight loss journey into breakthrough solutions for complex health challenges. This powerful conversation reveals how environmental toxins, genetic factors, and hormone imbalances create hidden barriers to weight loss that can't be solved with conventional methods. Dr. Hosoda and Dr. Shivani Gupta share revolutionary insights about advanced testing, natural solutions, and the crucial role of understanding your unique genetic blueprint. Key Highlights: •        Breaking free from traditional weight loss myths •        The hidden impact of toxins and inflammation •        Essential testing for optimal results •        Natural solutions for hormone balance •        Understanding your genetic blueprint •        Real-world success stories and transformations •        The truth about aging and metabolism Why You Should Listen:  This episode is essential for anyone seeking science-based solutions to complex health challenges. Dr. Hosoda's unique perspective as both physician and patient offers invaluable insights into creating sustainable health transformations at any age.

    Ep. 100 - 100 Episodes, 10 Game-Changing Insights: Dr. Shivani's Greatest Lessons

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2025 56:26


    In this monumental 100th episode celebration, Dr. Shivani Gupta unveils the most transformative moments that have revolutionized both her practice and thousands of listeners' lives through the Fusionary Health Podcast. What began as a mission to bridge ancient wisdom with modern medicine has evolved into a treasure trove of healing knowledge, featuring groundbreaking conversations with pioneering health experts from gut health to brain optimization. Through carefully selected "mic drop moments," Dr. Gupta shares the perfect fusion of traditional healing wisdom with cutting-edge scientific breakthroughs, offering practical insights that have immediate applications for optimal wellness. Key Highlights: •        Mind-shifting revelations from Dr. Gupta's carefully curated top 10 episodes •        Microbiome mastery with Kiran Krishnan's breakthrough insights on gut health •        Revolutionary approaches to fasting and metabolic health with Dr. Jockers •        The art of sacred space design and manifestation with Paula Agudello •        Game-changing strategies for thyroid optimization by Dr. Amy Hornemann •        Cutting-edge research on brain health and Alzheimer's prevention •        Industry-shifting perspectives on oils and fats from pioneer Udo Erasmus Why You Should Watch:  Whether you're new to functional medicine or a seasoned health enthusiast, this special episode distills two years of wisdom into actionable insights. Learn which episodes could transform your health journey and why these conversations continue to impact thousands of lives worldwide. Your next health breakthrough might be waiting in one of these featured episodes.

    Ep. 99 - Barb Moylan's Wake-Up Call: When a Health Expert Faces Cancer

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2025 60:16


    In this powerful episode of Fusionary Health, Dr. Shivani Gupta sits down with Barb Moylan, a veteran fitness professional and holistic wellness advocate who chose an unconventional path to healing after her Stage 1 Triple Positive breast cancer diagnosis. From refusing chemotherapy to embracing alternative therapies, Barb shares her inspiring journey of becoming the "archaeologist and architect" of her own health. Key Highlights: •        From diagnosis to decision: Choosing alternative treatments •        Shrinking tumors through nutrition and holistic approaches •        Comprehensive testing: DNA, hormone, and metabolic health •        Cutting-edge therapies: oxygen training, red light therapy, PEMF •        The power of being sovereign over your health decisions •        Building a dream team of alternative health practitioners •        Understanding root causes through genetic testing Why You Should Listen: Whether you're facing health challenges or simply want to optimize your wellness, this episode is a masterclass in taking control of your health journey. Barb's story isn't just about beating cancer – it's about understanding your body at a cellular level and making informed decisions about your health. Her approach combines cutting-edge science with ancient wisdom, offering practical insights for anyone looking to enhance their well-being.

    Ep. 98 - 5 Ayurvedic Self-Care Rituals for Daily Detox

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2025 26:45


    Are you unknowingly accumulating toxins that drain your energy and disrupt your digestion? In this episode of the Fusionary Health Podcast, Dr. Shivani Gupta breaks down five simple, science-backed Ayurvedic detox rituals that can help you naturally cleanse your body, improve gut health, and feel your best every day. With over 20 years of Ayurvedic expertise, Dr. Gupta shares how these ancient yet effective self-care practices—including oil pulling, tongue scraping, dry brushing, warm lemon water, and deep breathing—can effortlessly fit into your daily routine for maximum health benefits. She also highlights the critical role of sleep in detoxification and explains how optimizing your circadian rhythm is key to long-term vitality. Key Highlights: •        The Ayurvedic approach to detoxing—why small, daily habits matter more than extreme cleanses •        How oil pulling and tongue scraping improve oral microbiome and gut health •        The lymphatic benefits of dry brushing for skin health and circulation •        Why warm lemon water is the perfect morning ritual for digestion and hydration •        How deep breathing activates the parasympathetic system, reduces stress, and enhances detoxification •        Bonus: How quality sleep supports your body's natural detox process and brain health Why You Should Watch: If you're looking for practical, easy-to-implement health strategies, this episode is for you. Dr. Shivani Gupta blends ancient Ayurvedic wisdom with modern scientific research, offering actionable detox solutions to help you feel lighter, healthier, and more energized—without complicated cleanses or expensive supplements.

    Ep. 97 - Breaking Down Peptides, Hormones, and Longevity with Dylan Gemelli

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2025 65:16


    In this dynamic episode of the Fusionary Health Podcast, Dr. Shivani Gupta welcomes Dylan Gemelli, a biohacking trailblazer and fitness guru, to explore the future of health optimization. From hormone balancing and advanced peptides to transforming your metabolism, Dylan breaks down the strategies that have made him a trusted expert to movie stars, fitness celebrities, and millions of followers worldwide. He shares his journey from weight struggles to becoming a biohacking advocate, combining fitness fundamentals with tools like CGMs, red light therapy, and peptides to boost longevity and performance. Key Highlights: •        The Fitness-Biohacking Fusion: Dylan's approach to blending traditional fitness methods with modern biohacking tools for powerful results. •        The Peptide Revolution: How peptides like BPC 157 and tesamorelin are reshaping healing, fat loss, and muscle growth. •        Transforming Metabolism: Why healthy fats, personalized nutrition, and eating timing are game-changers for energy and wellness. •        Hormone Optimization for All: The untapped potential of testosterone and estrogen balance for both men and women. •        Navigating the Wellness Market: How to identify high-quality supplements and tools in an oversaturated industry. •        The Power of Self-Discovery: Dylan's reflections on why true health starts with understanding your body and habits. Why You Should Tune In: Discover advanced strategies to elevate your fitness, energy, and longevity. From peptides to metabolism hacks, Dylan shares insights to help you align your habits with your health goals and take charge of your wellness journey.

    Ep. 96 - The Urban Monk's Secrets to Balance, Boundaries, and Wellness

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2025 65:16


    In this transformative episode of the Fusionary Health Podcast, Dr. Shivani Gupta dives deep with Dr. Pedram Shojai, known as the "Urban Monk." Dr. Shojai, a Taoist Qigong master, NYT bestselling author, and acclaimed filmmaker, shares his groundbreaking philosophy of "life gardening." Learn how to prioritize energy, set boundaries, and cultivate habits that lead to resilience and lasting well-being. Through candid discussions, Dr. Shojai exposes the pitfalls of modern consumerism, the “attention economy,” and wellness culture while offering actionable steps to regain control of your health, reduce inflammation, and live intentionally. Key Highlights: The Art of Life Gardening: How to manage energy, time, and resources to avoid burnout and achieve balance. Building Resilience: Practices to calm your mind, boost vitality, and lengthen your "fuse." Creating a Healing Home: Tips for turning your home into a sanctuary for rest and recovery. Breaking the Consumer Cycle: Insights into avoiding toxic trends in the wellness industry. Practical Solutions: Tools for better sleep, mindful living, and sustainable health habits. Empowering Inner Wisdom: Why listening to your intuition is critical for long-term well-being. Why You Should Watch: Do you feel overwhelmed by life's demands or stuck chasing quick-fix solutions? This episode offers a practical and empowering path forward. Dr. Shojai blends ancient wisdom with modern science to help you reclaim your time, create balance, and achieve holistic health—all while avoiding burnout and unnecessary stress. Transform your health by reclaiming your time, energy, and priorities. Start your journey toward vibrant health today!  Learn more about our host visit: www.shivanigupta.com Show sponsored by Fusionary Formulas. Visit www.fusionaryformulas.com use code FUSIONARYHEALTH for 15% off your entire order. #WellnessJourney #MindfulLiving #LifeGardening #UrbanMonk #FusionaryHealthPodcast #IntentionalLiving #HolisticHealth #SleepOptimization #HealingSanctuary #ToxicFreeLiving #ResilienceBuilding #HealthTransformation #EasternWisdom #ModernWellness #HealthyLifestyle #SelfCareRituals #MeditationPractice #GutHealth #FunctionalMedicine #MindBodyBalance #DrShivaniGupta  #DrPedramShojai #Fusionaryhealth  

    Ep. 95 - Glutathione: Your Body's Hidden Weapon Against Toxins and Fatigue

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 21, 2025 50:05


    In this transformative episode of the Fusionary Health Podcast, Dr. Shivani Gupta welcomes Dr. Nayan Patel, a globally recognized pharmacist, wellness expert, and author of The Glutathione Revolution: Fight Disease, Slow Aging, and Increase Energy. Dr. Patel is the President and CEO of Central Drugs Compounding Pharmacy, a leader in clinical pharmacy services, and an adjunct faculty member at the USC School of Pharmacy. With over two decades of experience, he is renowned for his expertise in hormone replacement therapy and antioxidants, including his groundbreaking research on glutathione. Dr. Patel has traveled the world educating practitioners on advanced biochemistry and anti-aging science, and his patented Auro GSH™ Antioxidant Delivery System has revolutionized how glutathione is stabilized and absorbed. In this episode, he shares his expertise on the critical role glutathione plays in combating aging, detoxifying the body, and enhancing energy, offering practical insights to help you live a longer, healthier life. Key Highlights: What Is Glutathione?: Understand why this powerful antioxidant is essential for reducing oxidative stress and promoting cellular health. Innovative Science: Learn how Dr. Patel's patented delivery system ensures glutathione reaches your cells effectively, bypassing traditional absorption barriers. Real-Life Impact: Hear the inspiring story of Dr. Patel's father, who overcame diabetes, arthritis, and severe health challenges to thrive well into his late 80s. Everyday Detox Strategies: Discover practical tips to reduce your toxic burden and support your body's natural defenses. Holistic Health Connections: Explore how glutathione pairs with turmeric and other antioxidants to maximize health benefits. Why You Should Watch: Dr. Patel and Dr. Gupta provide actionable advice on fighting oxidative stress, reversing the effects of aging, and regaining vibrant energy. Packed with cutting-edge science and real-life success stories, this conversation will leave you inspired to take charge of your health and longevity. Watch this episode and take the first step toward a healthier life. Learn more about our host visit: www.shivanigupta.com Show sponsored by Fusionary Formulas. Visit www.fusionaryformulas.com use code FUSIONARYHEALTH for 15% off your entire order. #healthyliving #wellnessjourney #longevitygoals #antiagingtips #oxidativestressrelief #detoxyourbody #glutathionebenefits #antioxidantpower #biohackinghealth #energyhacks #functionalmedicineapproach #holistichealthcare #selfcaretips #naturalremedies #aginggracefully #vitalityboost #nutritionmatters #turmericbenefits #healthtips #wellnesstransformation #fusionaryhealth #drnayanpatel #drshivanigupta

    Ep. 94 - Break Free from Diet Culture: Functional Medicine Strategies for Lasting Wellness with Rebecca Kastin

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2025 42:10


    In this episode of Fusionary Health, transform your understanding of wellness and nutrition. Dr. Shivani Gupta joins health coach Rebecca Kastin to explore how functional medicine and bio-individuality can unlock sustainable health solutions. Discover why traditional diets fail and how personalized approaches can lead to food freedom and improved well-being. From overcoming sugar addiction and food sensitivities to mastering mindful eating and managing stress, this conversation is packed with actionable strategies to revolutionize your health journey. Gain insights into histamine intolerance, emotional eating patterns, and the critical role of gut health in achieving lasting vitality. If you're ready to break free from diet culture and embrace a holistic path to wellness, this episode is for you.

    Ep. 93 - Harnessing the Power of DNA: Revolutionary Insights from Dr. Yael Joffe of 3x4

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2025 53:09


    In this insightful episode of the Fusionary Health Podcast, Dr. Shivani Gupta sits down with Dr. Yael Joffe, a trailblazer in the field of nutrigenomics and founder of 3X4 Genetics. Together, they explore how our DNA can be the ultimate guide to optimizing health, longevity, and wellness. From understanding the role of genetic variations in detoxification and weight management to leveraging diet and lifestyle strategies tailored to individual needs, this conversation uncovers the transformative potential of personalized health. Dr. Gupta shares her personal experience with 3X4 Genetics, revealing how the test provided clarity on her detox pathways, supplementation efficacy, and even physical training capabilities. Dr. Joffe takes us on her journey into nutrigenomics, sharing powerful insights on how genetics can guide proactive health choices, prevent disease, and improve quality of life.   Key Highlights: •        Dr. Yael Joffe's 24-year journey in nutrigenomics and her role in developing pioneering genetic tests. •        How DNA variations (SNPs) influence detoxification, energy metabolism, weight management, and hormonal health. •        The importance of data privacy in genetic testing and how 3X4 Genetics safeguards your information. •        A deep dive into the GST gene, detox pathways, and actionable strategies like raw cruciferous vegetables and sulforaphane for boosting detox efficiency. •        How genetic testing provides lifelong value, offering insights that evolve with your health goals. •        Practical tips for selecting a trustworthy genetic testing company.   Why You Should Watch:  This episode is packed with actionable insights for anyone curious about the intersection of genetics and health. Discover how your DNA can unlock personalized strategies for better nutrition, exercise, and detoxification.  Tune in to this enlightening episode of Fusionary Health Podcast and benefit from the life-changing power of nutrigenomics. #HealthOptimization #DNAHealth #Nutrigenomics #PersonalizedHealth #Detoxification #FunctionalMedicine #WellnessJourney #HealthyLifestyle #GeneticTesting #LongevityScience #HormoneBalance #InflammationSupport #TurmericBenefits #AyurvedicWellness #Epigenetics #HealthyLivingTips #PreventativeHealth #SelfCareMatters #FusionaryHealthPodcast #OptimalWellness #DrYaelJoffe #DrShivaniGupta

    Ep. 92 - Reflecting on 2024: Top Health Insights and Lessons Learned

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2024 50:05


    This is the episode you've been waiting for—the ultimate recap of 2024 on the Fusionary Health Podcast! Dr. Shivani Gupta takes you behind the scenes of her most memorable conversations with leading health experts, shares powerful lessons from the year, and reflects on her personal health journey. As the podcast nears its 100th episode milestone, this recap is packed with inspiration, insights, and practical strategies to empower your wellness in 2025. Key Highlights: •        Unforgettable Guests: Dr. Gupta revisits her conversations with some of the biggest names in health, including experts in thyroid and hormone health, gut and brain optimization, and longevity. Their groundbreaking insights—from managing stress and inflammation to reversing neurodegenerative conditions—will leave you inspired. •        Personal Health Breakthroughs: Learn how Dr. Gupta applied wisdom from her guests to navigate perimenopause, reset after burnout, and experiment with cutting-edge tools and techniques for optimal wellness. •        Actionable Strategies for 2025: Dr. Gupta highlights the critical importance of tackling chronic inflammation and shares simple yet powerful tools, from Ayurvedic practices to anti-inflammatory diets, to help you start the New Year strong. Why You Should Watch: This episode isn't just a recap—it's a masterclass in wellness, featuring lessons from the year's top health experts and practical strategies to fuel your success in 2025. If you're ready to feel your best, take control of your health, and learn from the best minds in wellness, this episode is your perfect starting point.  Start the new year right by listening to the Fusionary Health Podcast 2024 recap on Full Episode. #healthylifestyle #wellnessjourney #chronicinflammation #antiinflammatorydiet #guthealth #brainhealth #ayurveda #hormonehealth #perimenopause #longevity #holisticwellness #functionalmedicine #selfcare #healthoptimization #thyroidhealth #menopausewellness #vagusnerve #neurohealth #sleepoptimization #inflammaging #JennMalecha #KyleZagrodzky #RobbyBesner #FreddieKimmel #RobertLove #DrAmieHornaman #DrDavidPerlmutter #DrMichaelBreus #DrChristineSchaffner #DrNavazHabib #DrJackWolfson #CarolineAlan #JimDonnelly #DrShivaniGupta #FusionaryHealth #DrBransonCollins #ElizabethTringali #KashifKhan #MerylBrandwein #YaelJoffe #ElaineGlass #SachinPatel #KevinEllis #HeatherSandison #DevinBurke #DrTracyGapin #UdoErasmus #ChefAndrewSutton

    Ep. 91 - Revolutionizing Your Plate: Chef Andrew Sutton on Conscious Eating and Culinary Joy

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2024 46:31


    In this episode of Fusionary Health, Dr. Shivani Gupta engages in a flavorful conversation with Chef Andrew Sutton, the award-winning culinary expert behind Disneyland's iconic restaurants like Napa Rose and Carthay Circle. Known for his innovative approach to blending sustainability with vibrant flavors, Chef Sutton shares his journey from Texas kitchens to becoming a leader in fine dining at Disneyland. Dive deep into the secrets of sourcing quality ingredients, the magic of seasonal cooking, and how biodynamic farming creates food that's as nourishing as it is delicious. Chef Sutton's insights on global cuisines, thoughtful preparation, and connecting with food at a deeper level will inspire you to rethink your meals. Whether you're a seasoned cook or a health enthusiast, this episode is packed with actionable advice for creating meals that bring joy, nutrition, and sustainability to your table.   Key Highlights: •        Chef Sutton's unique culinary journey and his philosophy on creating meaningful meals. •        Why biodynamic farming and sustainable sourcing matter for health and flavor  •        Simple strategies for integrating seasonal and nutrient-dense foods into your diet. •        How to bring the joy of global cuisines into your kitchen. •        The art of creating meals that connect us to food, culture, and each other.   Why You Should Watch: Unlock the secrets of crafting meals that inspire joy and connection with Chef Andrew Sutton. His practical tips on sourcing vibrant ingredients, embracing sustainability, and cooking with intention will transform your relationship with food. This episode will inspire you to rethink your approach to eating, from the ingredients you choose to the joy you bring to the table. Tune in and share this conversation with those ready to embrace conscious cooking and revolutionize their health! Learn more about our host visit: www.shivanigupta.com Show sponsored by Fusionary Formulas. Visit www.fusionaryformulas.com use code FUSIONARYHEALTH for 15% off your entire order.   #ConsciousCooking #SustainableLiving #HealthyEating #CulinaryArts #MindfulEating #SeasonalCooking #ChefLife #FoodIsMedicine #FarmToTable #GlobalFlavors #BiodynamicFarming #FoodieInspiration #IntentionalLiving #JoyfulEating #NutritionAndFlavor #CookingTips #HealthyLifestyle #FusionaryHealth #ChefAndrewSutton #FoodForTheSoul  

    Ep. 90 - The Hidden Dangers of Processed Oils: How to Protect Your Health with Udo Erasmus

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2024 75:22


    In this episode of the Fusionary Health Podcast, Dr. Shivani Gupta speaks with Udo Erasmus, a renowned health expert, author of Fats That Heal, Fats That Kill, and the founder of Udo's Oil. They discuss the profound impact of healthy oils, the importance of balancing omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids, and the dangers of consuming processed oils. Udo shares his incredible journey from pesticide poisoning to creating Udo's Oil and revolutionizing our approach to fats. Key Highlights: •        The Dangers of Damaged Oils: Udo explains how processed oils, exposed to heat, light, and chemicals, can cause inflammation and chronic disease, with even a tablespoon containing 60 quintillion toxic molecules.  •        Omega-3 & Omega-6 Balance: Learn why balancing omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids is essential for reducing inflammation and promoting overall wellness.  •        Why Fish Oil Isn't the Solution: Udo reveals why fish oil can be harmful and why plant-based omega-3 sources, like flax oil, are a safer and effective alternative.  •        The Real Problem with Omega-6s: It's not omega-6 itself but the processed oils high in omega-6 that lead to inflammation when consumed excessively.  •        Ayurvedic Oil Practices: Udo shares how traditional practices like oil pulling and body massages can be beneficial when done with high-quality oils that are processed with health in mind.  •        Turmeric's Role with Omega-3s: Discover how turmeric helps the body convert omega-3s into anti-inflammatory molecules, offering an added layer of healing.  •        Fresh, Whole, Organic Foods: Udo advocates for an ancestral diet of fresh, raw, organic foods to support optimal health, free from processed oils. •        Flax Oil and Estrogen Dominance Myths: Udo debunks concerns about flax oil and estrogen dominance, explaining how it supports hormonal balance. •        Flax Seed for Omega-3 Supplementation: Udo provides practical advice on incorporating flax seeds into your diet, emphasizing the importance of grinding them fresh for maximum benefit. Why You Should Watch: If you're looking to enhance your health by making smarter choices with oils and fats, this episode is for you. Udo Erasmus provides valuable insights into how the right oils can reduce inflammation, improve skin health, and support overall wellness. Tune in to learn how making simple changes in your diet can lead to profound benefits for your well-being! Learn more about our host visit: www.shivanigupta.com Show sponsored by Fusionary Formulas. Visit www.fusionaryformulas.com use code FUSIONARYHEALTH for 15% off your entire order. #UdoErasmus #HealthyOils #Omega3 #Omega6 #TurmericPower #InflammationRelief #PlantBasedHealth #FlaxOil #EssentialFats #HolisticHealth #GutHealth #ProcessedOils #InflammationHealing #NaturalWellness #AyurvedicPractices #CleanEating #AntiInflammatoryFoods #HealthyFats #WholeFoodNutrition #OilPulling #WellnessJourney  

    Ep. 89 - Breaking Down Brain Health: Gluten, Inflammation, and Ayurveda with Dr. David Perlmutter

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2024 60:56


    In this episode of the Fusionary Health Podcast, Dr. Shivani Gupta welcomes Dr. David Perlmutter, a board-certified neurologist and six-time New York Times bestselling author, to discuss his groundbreaking contributions to health, nutrition, and brain wellness. Known for his seminal work Grain Brain, Dr. Perlmutter has pioneered understanding the connection between dietary choices, inflammation, and long-term cognitive health. Together, they explore the impact of gluten, refined carbohydrates, and integrative health practices, including Ayurveda, in transforming modern medicine.   Key Highlights: Gluten and Brain Health: Dr. Perlmutter explains the science behind gluten sensitivity, its link to gut permeability, and how it impacts mental and physical health, often manifesting as inflammation and cognitive decline. Personalized Diets: Insights into creating dietary plans that align with individual health metrics, focusing on reducing glycemic spikes, managing insulin levels, and maintaining a healthy microbiome. Ayurveda in Neurology: Dr. Perlmutter shares his journey into Ayurvedic principles, discussing pulse diagnosis, dosha imbalances, and their relevance to brain health and inflammation management. Supplementation Essentials: A conversation about the growing necessity of supplements, including turmeric, omega-3s, and vitamin D, in addressing modern dietary deficiencies caused by depleted soil quality and food processing. Brain Resilience: Exploring the "good twin, bad twin" nature of microglial cells and how managing inflammation can protect against neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's. Integrative Healing: How blending ancient wisdom with cutting-edge science empowers individuals to take charge of their health destiny. Why You Should Watch: This episode reveals how your dietary choices and lifestyle directly influence your brain health and overall wellness. From managing inflammation to embracing personalized health strategies, Dr. Perlmutter and Dr. Gupta provide actionable tips to transform your health journey. Tune in to learn how ancient Ayurvedic wisdom and modern science intersect for optimal well-being.   Watch now and take the first step toward empowering your health!    #FusionaryHealth #DrShivaniGupta #DrDavidPerlmutter #BrainHealth #Inflammation #GlutenFreeLiving #TurmericBenefits #AyurvedicMedicine #FunctionalMedicine #GutHealth #CognitiveWellness #HealthyLiving #PersonalizedMedicine #HolisticHealth #Neuroscience #MindBodyConnection #HealthOptimization #ModernWellness #AntiInflammatoryDiet #WellnessJourney  

    Ep. 88 - Fasting Fitness: Unlocking Ketosis and Longevity with Dr. David Jockers

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2024 59:20


    Join Dr. Shivani Gupta on the Fusionary Health Podcast as she welcomes Dr. David Jockers, a renowned natural medicine expert and founder of DrJockers.com. With expertise in functional nutrition, brain health, and fasting, Dr. Jockers shares his personal health journey and practical strategies for achieving optimal well-being. Discover how his experience overcoming irritable bowel syndrome inspired him to help others through natural medicine, fasting, and nutrient-rich diets. In this engaging episode, Dr. Gupta and Dr. Jockers delve into topics like ketosis, fasting as a skill, and mindful eating. Learn how time-tested practices, such as intermittent fasting and Ayurveda, can synergize to combat aging, reduce inflammation, and optimize metabolic health. Whether you're new to fasting or seeking advanced insights, this episode offers actionable strategies for everyone.   Key Highlights: •        Fasting Fitness: Dr. Jockers explains how to develop "fasting fitness" gradually and sustainably, making fasting more approachable. •        Ketosis Benefits: Understand how ketosis reduces brain inflammation, improves cognitive function, and supports anti-aging processes •        Mindful Eating: Tips for reducing cravings, emotional eating, and stress while prioritizing nutrient-dense meals. •        Nutrient Optimization: Insights into common deficiencies (magnesium, zinc, D3, K2) and how to bridge gaps with supplementation. •        Ayurvedic Wisdom Meets Modern Science: Explore the synergy of fasting and Ayurveda in enhancing metabolic flexibility and overall vitality.   Why You Should Watch: This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to supercharge their health. Dr. Jockers breaks down the science of fasting and ketosis into actionable steps, while Dr. Gupta shares the Ayurvedic perspective on longevity and vitality. Take the first step toward better health today by tuning in to this insightful conversation.   Learn more about our host visit: www.shivanigupta.com Show sponsored by Fusionary Formulas. Visit www.fusionaryformulas.com use code FUSIONARYHEALTH for 15% off your entire order. #FastingFitness #KetosisLife #BrainHealth #LongevityTips #MindfulEating #IntermittentFasting #AyurvedicWellness #NaturalMedicine #HealthJourney #NutritionTips #AntiAgingSecrets #SuperSpices #FunctionalMedicine #HolisticHealth #GutHealth #WomenInWellness #HealthyLifestyle #CurcuminBenefits #BrainBoost #HealthyHabits #DrShivaniGupta #DrDavidJockers

    Ep. 87 - Turmeric: The Ancient Super Spice Changing Modern Health

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2024 49:37


    In this solo episode, Dr. Shivani Gupta dives into her lifelong passion for turmeric, exploring its rich history, scientific breakthroughs, and profound impact on health. Growing up in a family affected by chronic illnesses like diabetes, heart disease, and cancer, Dr. Gupta made it her mission to break free from this trajectory. Her discovery of Ayurveda and turmeric became a turning point, inspiring her to help others with practical, science-backed wellness strategies.   Dr. Gupta reveals how turmeric combats inflammation, reduces oxidative stress, and supports longevity. From its ancient use in India and China to groundbreaking research on curcumin's bioavailability, this episode blends personal anecdotes and actionable tips for harnessing turmeric's full potential.   Key Highlights: A Personal Connection: Dr. Gupta's transformation from a sickly childhood to vibrant health through Ayurveda and turmeric. Scientific Insights: Curcumin's role in reducing inflammation, protecting mitochondria, and enhancing neuroprotection. Historical Context: Turmeric's evolution from ancient remedy to scientifically validated super spice. Practical Applications: How to choose bioavailable curcumin supplements, understand dosages, and avoid common pitfalls. Holistic Health: Clean eating, mindful supplementation, and Ayurvedic rituals like “Tea Time is Me Time” for sustained wellness.   Why You Should Watch: Gain actionable insights to integrate turmeric into your daily routine and transform your health. With empowering knowledge, inspiring personal stories, and expert guidance, Dr. Gupta offers a unique blend of ancient wisdom and modern science to help you take charge of your wellness journey.   Learn more about our host visit: www.shivanigupta.com   Show sponsored by Fusionary Formulas. Visit www.fusionaryformulas.com use code FUSIONARYHEALTH for 15% off your entire order.   #TurmericMagic #HealWithTurmeric #AyurvedicHealing #ChronicIllnessRecovery #AntiInflammatoryPower #LongevitySecrets #NaturalWellness #WellnessWithWisdom #FusionaryHealth #HolisticHealing #TransformWithTurmeric #CurcuminScience #AncientHealing#WellnessRevolution #InflammationSolutions #PowerOfSpices #TurmericForHealth #DrShivaniGupta #VibrantLiving  

    Ep. 86 - Rebooting Your Health: How to Manage Trauma & Stress with Dr. Collins

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2024 38:27


    In this episode, Dr. Shivani Gupta hosts Dr. Branson J. Collins, M.D., a triple board-certified physician specializing in anesthesiology, pain medicine, and anti-aging & regenerative medicine. As Director of Integrative Health at FAU Medicine, Dr. Collins uses a root-cause approach to address pain, chronic stress, and trauma. Together, they discuss how daily stress accumulates, affecting our physical and mental health, and explore innovative therapies like the stellate ganglion block injection, which can “reset” the nervous system and aid recovery for PTSD and chronic stress. Key Highlights: Understanding Chronic Stress: Dr. Collins explains “allostatic load” and how everyday stressors impact immune function, inflammation, and metabolic health. Stellate Ganglion Block (SGB): Discover how this unique technique “reboots” the nervous system, helping patients recover from PTSD, high cortisol levels, and long-haul COVID. Foundational Health Practices: Dr. Collins and Dr. Gupta share tips on breathing, clean nutrition, and other daily habits to support nervous system health. Tracking for Better Health: Learn about tools like Whoop and Oura Ring that monitor heart rate variability (HRV) and help optimize recovery. Why You Should Watch: To understand and manage the lasting impacts of trauma and stress on health. It provides actionable advice on using breathwork, health tracking, and personalized wellness practices to build resilience and achieve lasting well-being. Listen into this episode for an insightful journey into integrative solutions for stress, trauma, and overall health. and start building a healthier, more resilient life today! #TraumaHealing #ChronicStress #IntegrativeHealth #FunctionalMedicine #Ayurveda #MentalHealthAwareness #HealingJourney #Resilience #AutoimmuneHealth #HolisticHealth #NervousSystem #WellnessTips #MindBodyConnection #HeartRateVariability #HealthyLiving #StressRelief #NaturalHealing #PodcastEpisode #WellnessPodcast #SelfCareRoutine #DrBransonCollins #DrShivaniGupta#Fusionaryhealth

    Ep. 85 - From Restore Hyper Wellness to Humanaut Health: A New Era in Proactive Wellness with Jim Donnelly

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2024 53:47


    In this episode of Fusionary Health, Dr. Shivani Gupta is joined by Jim Donnelly, renowned entrepreneur, author, and the visionary mind behind Restore Hyper Wellness and Humanaut Health. From a single cryotherapy session that sparked a wellness revolution to building over 250 Restore centers, Jim shares his journey of transforming wellness accessibility. Dive into his latest venture, Humanaut Health, where proactive health strategies combine with cutting-edge diagnostics to redefine what it means to live a vibrant, healthy life. Key Highlights: The Restore Revolution: Discover how Jim's cryotherapy experience led to the creation of Restore Hyper Wellness, a network of centers bringing accessible wellness to communities nationwide. Inside Humanaut Health: Learn about Humanaut Health's comprehensive “grad school” approach to wellness, integrating 75+ diagnostics, personalized health protocols, and holistic lifestyle support. Addressing the "Apocalyptic Four": Jim's proactive plan for tackling major health risks like diabetes, metabolic disease, neurodegenerative conditions, and cancer through early detection and lifestyle interventions. Real-Life Transformations: Inspiring client stories of renewed vitality, pain relief, and reconnection with loved ones through personalized health solutions at Humanaut. The “Focus Three” Method: How Humanaut helps clients achieve wellness step-by-step, focusing on three priority health goals at a time for lasting results. Ancient Meets Modern: Dr. Gupta and Jim discuss the powerful fusion of Ayurveda and functional medicine, creating a balanced and accessible path to holistic health. Why You Should Watch: This episode offers practical insights and actionable tips for enhancing your health journey, with small changes that make a big impact on energy, sleep, and longevity. Jim's mission to “democratize wellness” will inspire you to take charge of your own health, while stories of client transformations reveal the life-changing power of proactive wellness. Whether you're looking to prevent health issues, optimize longevity, or blend ancient and modern practices, this episode has something for everyone.  #FusionaryHealth #JimDonnelly #HyperWellness #HumanautHealth #RestoreWellness #ProactiveHealth #WellnessJourney #HealthOptimization #Longevity #WellnessRevolution #HealthTransformation #PreventiveCare #Ayurveda #FunctionalMedicine #HealthyLifestyle #MindBodyWellness #ChronicHealth #HealthInnovation #SelfCare #HealthyLiving #DrShivaniGupta

    Ep. 84 - Journey to Wholeness: Julietta Wenzel on Mind, Body, and Spirit

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2024 58:08


    In this episode of the Fusionary Health podcast, Dr. Shivani Gupta interviews Julieta Wenzel, a pioneer in holistic healing who transitioned from a traditional physical therapy background to a more integrative approach. They discuss Julieta's journey, the unique modalities she employs, and the importance of emotional and spiritual healing in the recovery process. The conversation delves into the complexities of pain, identity, and ancestral trauma, emphasizing the need for a holistic perspective in health and wellness. In this conversation, Dr. Shivani Gupta explores the interconnectedness of parenting, healing, and the challenges faced by modern children. She emphasizes the importance of self-care for parents, the impact of environmental toxins on health, and the need for a shift towards organic and mindful living. The discussion also delves into the sacred feminine energy and the role of women in restoring balance in society. Dr. Gupta shares insights on her retreats that connect participants with ancient energies, highlighting the transformative power of these experiences. Takeaways * Julieta Wenzel is a long-time supporter of Fusionary Health. * She transitioned from physical therapy to holistic healing. * Her practice incorporates unique modalities like applied kinesiology. * Pain often serves as an obstacle to personal growth. * Emotional and spiritual healing are crucial for overall wellness. * Ancestral trauma can impact current health and identity. * Healing requires a willingness to let go of old stories. * The body often knows what it needs better than the mind. * Holistic approaches can lead to profound transformations. * Each individual's healing journey is unique and personal. Children often mirror their parents' health issues. * Healing must occur at both the parent and child levels. * Many children today are over-medicated and burdened by societal issues. * Self-care is crucial for both parents and children. * Consumer choices can influence the health industry. * Women have a unique role in restoring balance in society. * The feminine way of creation emphasizes being over doing. * Retreats can facilitate deep healing and connection to ancient energies. * Understanding the impact of toxins is essential for health. * Joy and love are fundamental to our existence.   Learn more about our host visit: www.shivanigupta.com   Show sponsored by Fusionary Formulas. Visit www.fusionaryformulas.com use code FUSIONARYHEALTH for 15% off your entire order.   #PelvicHealth #HolisticHealth #WomenWellness #PelvicFloor #Endometriosis #PregnancyCare #PostpartumHealth #WellnessJourney #HealthEducation #DrAmandaShipley #RenewPelvicHealth #KumbayallPodcast #HealthyLiving #Empowerment #PreventativeCare #MindBodyConnection #PhysicalTherapy #PelvicPhysicalTherapy #Motherhood #PelvicPain #HealthCoach #AyurvedicHealth #FourthTrimester #HolisticApproach #Wellbeing #SelfCare #WellnessTips #PelvicWellness #HolisticHealing  

    Ep. 83 - Your Health, Deciphered: The Hidden Wisdom in Ayurveda, Astrology & Blood Types

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2024 60:15


    In this episode of Fusionary Health, Dr. Shivani Gupta welcomes Susan Joyce Proctor, founder of Divina Rising and Get Your Juicy Back, LLC. With over 30 years of experience in Ayurvedic medicine, Vedic astrology, and blood type analysis, Susan has been helping women naturally balance their hormones, reclaim their vitality, and live more energized lives—especially during and after menopause. Together, they explore how these ancient tools provide personalized health solutions. The discussion covers dosha balancing, the role of blood types in health, and the profound impact of Vedic astrology on understanding your karmic path and health journey.   Key Highlights: Ayurveda & Blood Types: Susan's groundbreaking approach that blends doshas and blood types for customized wellness solutions. How Vedic astrology reveals deeper insights into your health, karmic influences, and overall well-being. Practical strategies for managing dosha imbalances during seasonal transitions, particularly the effects of Vata energy. Empowering women to achieve natural hormonal balance and vitality during menopause and beyond. Deepening self-awareness through Ayurveda, human design, and the Enneagram.   Why You Should Watch: This episode is a must-watch for anyone seeking to naturally balance hormones, boost vitality, and live a healthier life through Ayurvedic principles. Discover how blood type analysis and Vedic astrology can complement your journey to self-awareness and well-being. Tune in to learn how these ancient wisdoms can provide actionable strategies to achieve balance and thrive. Learn more about our host visit: www.shivanigupta.com Show sponsored by Fusionary Formulas. Visit www.fusionaryformulas.com use code FUSIONARYHEALTH for 15% off your entire order. #Ayurveda #DrShivaniGupta #SusanJoyceProctor #WomensHealth #HolisticWellness #NaturalHealing #BloodTypeHealth #VedicAstrology #HormoneBalance #AyurvedicLifestyle #MindBodySpirit #HealthAndWellness #Doshas #MenopauseHealth #Vitality #AyurvedaForWomen #WellnessJourney #AncientWisdom #FusionaryHealth #AyurvedaPodcast #WomenEmpowerment #SelfCare #HolisticHealth #SpiritualHealth #HealingJourney #NaturalHormoneBalance  

    Ep. 82 - Protein Myths & Live DNA Test Reading: A Deep Dive with Meryl Brandwein

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2024 60:00


    Dr. Shivani Gupta welcomes back Meryl Brandwein in this episode of the Fusionary Health Podcast to explore the future of personalized wellness. Known as "The Rebel Nutritionist," Meryl brings her expertise in functional and integrative nutrition, combining 20 years of knowledge with cutting-edge genetic testing methods. Together, they unravel the power of the 3x4 DNA test, revealing how it uncovers critical health insights and empowers individuals to take control of their wellness journey. Dr. Shivani discusses her experience with DNA testing, addressing common concerns about data privacy and the value of finding authentic, secure approaches. Meryl sheds light on protein myths, genetic influences on neurotransmitters, and the role of bioactives like turmeric in regulating gene expression. The episode emphasizes the need for integrating ancient Ayurvedic practices with modern scientific techniques for truly transformative health outcomes. Key Highlights: - Advanced Genetic Testing for Personalized Wellness: Uncover how the 3x4 DNA test provides an unchanging, detailed snapshot of your health. - Debunking Outdated Protein Myths: Meryl explains why conventional protein guidelines may not be right for everyone, especially women, and highlights the role of glucose in muscle building. - Merging Ayurveda with Modern Science: Dr. Shivani and Meryl show how integrating genetic insights with Ayurvedic wisdom creates a holistic, effective health plan. - Managing Family Health Proactively: Genetic testing not only benefits individuals but can also reveal inherited patterns, helping families take preventative measures early on. - The Power of Food Bioactives: Explore how compounds like turmeric can interact with DNA to influence health positively and support gene expression. - Addressing Data Privacy Concerns: Dr. Shivani explains her initial hesitation with DNA testing and how she found a safe and authentic solution that ensures privacy and reliability. Why Watch This Episode: This episode offers a fresh perspective on functional wellness, blending ancient wisdom and modern genetic insights to create customized health strategies that truly work. Whether you're dealing with chronic issues, seeking to optimize your wellness, or interested in the impact of genetic testing, this conversation provides actionable and transformative advice. Take control of your health with insights that go beyond the superficial. Watch now to discover how personalized data and holistic practices can revolutionize your approach to wellness. Subscribe to the Fusionary Health Podcast for more in-depth health discussions. Watch the full episode for life-changing health insights.  Learn more about our host visit: www.shivanigupta.com Show sponsored by Fusionary Formulas. Visit www.fusionaryformulas.com use code FUSIONARYHEALTH for 15% off your entire order. #DNAHealth #GeneticTesting #FunctionalNutrition #AyurvedaHealing #PersonalizedWellness #BiohackingHealth #HolisticHealth #WellnessJourney #ProteinMyths #HealthOptimization #IntegrativeMedicine #RootCauseAnalysis #NutritionalScience #FoodAsMedicine #Epigenetics #Detoxification #ChronicWellness #NaturalHealing #AyurvedicWisdom #HealthTransformation  

    Ep. 81 - Unlocking the Secrets of Your Dosha with Dr. Shivani

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2024 38:00


    In this solo episode, Dr. Shivani Gupta explores the concept of doshas from Ayurveda, explaining how they relate to individual health and wellness. She discusses the three primary doshas—Vata, Pitta, and Kapha—detailing their characteristics, imbalances, and how understanding them can lead to better self-care and health management. Through personal stories and client experiences, she emphasizes the importance of aligning one's lifestyle with their dosha for optimal health and balance. Takeaways: Understanding doshas can provide deeper self-awareness. Vata is characterized by air and movement, often leading to creativity but also anxiety. Pitta embodies fire, associated with ambition but can lead to anger if imbalanced. Kapha represents earth, promoting stability but can lead to lethargy when out of balance. Personal health journeys can illustrate the impact of dosha imbalances. Aligning daily routines with dosha can enhance well-being. Seasonal changes affect dosha balance and should be considered in lifestyle choices. Ayurvedic practices offer tools for managing dosha imbalances. Self-care rituals can be customized based on dosha for better health outcomes. Ancient wisdom in Ayurveda provides holistic approaches to modern health challenges. Learn more at DrShivani.com and take the Dosha quiz.

    Ep. 80 - From Pain to Hope: Transforming Diabetic Neuropathy with Dr. Stephen Barrett

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2024 44:42


    In this enlightening episode of the Fusionary Health Podcast, host Dr. Shivani Gupta welcomes podiatrist and nerve surgery expert Dr. Stephen Barrett to discuss an innovative solution for diabetic peripheral neuropathy—nerve decompression surgery. Dr. Barrett shares his pioneering work in this field and explains how the procedure has given countless patients a new lease on life by restoring nerve function and reducing chronic pain. Together, they dive into the root causes of neuropathy, including how excess glucose damages nerves in diabetic patients, leading to swelling, pain, and even amputations. Dr. Barrett introduces the idea that diabetic nerves can heal with the right treatment, and his minimally invasive surgery offers a solution that many have never considered. Dr. Gupta adds a personal touch by sharing her family's struggles with diabetes, making this discussion highly relatable and informative. They also explore holistic strategies such as optimizing gut health, reducing inflammation, and making better lifestyle choices to enhance the effectiveness of treatments like nerve decompression surgery. Key Highlights: •        Understanding Diabetic Neuropathy: Explore what causes nerve damage in diabetics and its impact on health. •        Nerve Decompression Surgery: Learn how this minimally invasive procedure relieves pain and restores function. •        Inflammation & Blood Flow: Understand how these factors worsen neuropathy and how surgery can improve them. •        Holistic Healing: Discover the power of combining surgery with lifestyle changes like diet, exercise, and gut health. •        Patient Transformations: Hear success stories from those who regained mobility and quality of life. •        Diabetic Healing Myths: Dr. Barrett debunks misconceptions about diabetic surgery and healing. •        Practical Diabetes Management: Get tips on managing diabetes with holistic approaches and lifestyle adjustments.   Why You Should Watch: This episode is a must-watch for anyone affected by diabetic neuropathy or chronic nerve pain. Dr. Barrett offers groundbreaking insights into how his innovative surgery can transform lives, while Dr. Gupta provides a heartfelt, relatable perspective. You'll also learn how a holistic approach—including diet, exercise, and lifestyle changes—can improve outcomes for diabetic patients. Whether you're looking for solutions for yourself or a loved one, this episode provides practical, actionable advice that could change lives. Don't miss this opportunity to learn about cutting-edge treatments for diabetic neuropathy that are improving the lives of so many. By understanding how nerve decompression surgery works and how to support it with holistic care, you can take control of your health and experience real change. If you found value in this episode, be sure to like, subscribe, and share it with those who could benefit from this life-changing information.   Learn more about our host visit: www.shivanigupta.com Show sponsored by Fusionary Formulas. Visit www.fusionaryformulas.com use code FUSIONARYHEALTH for 15% off your entire order. #DiabetesCare #DiabeticNeuropathy #PeripheralNeuropathy #NerveDecompression #ChronicPainRelief #NerveSurgery #FootHealth #ChronicPain #PodiatryCare #DiabetesManagement #FunctionalMedicine #InflammationRelief #GutHealth #DiabeticHealing #NerveHealth #DiabetesSupport #HolisticHealth #FusionaryHealth #HealthPodcast #DrShivaniGupta  

    Ep. 79 - Defy Heart Disease: Dr. Jack Wolfson's Holistic Approach to a Healthier, Happier Heart

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2024 47:07


    In this episode of Fusionary Health, Dr. Shivani Gupta is joined by Dr. Jack Wolfson, a board-certified cardiologist and bestselling author, recognized as the nation's leading expert in natural heart health. As the founder of Natural Heart Doctor and author of the Amazon #1 bestseller The Paleo Cardiologist, Dr. Wolfson shares his transformative approach to cardiovascular wellness, focusing on holistic strategies for heart health. This conversation dives into the gut-heart axis, the importance of ethically sourced foods, and how lifestyle factors like community, sunlight, and physical activity can play a vital role in preventing heart disease. Dr. Wolfson also explains how bio-individuality shapes nutrition, the benefits of incorporating nutrient-dense foods like grass-fed meats and seafood, and the dangers of environmental toxins, including microplastics.   Key Highlights:   Exploring the gut-heart axis and its influence on cardiovascular health. The benefits of a hunter-gatherer diet and how to optimize food choices for heart health. Understanding bio-individuality in nutrition, particularly for plant-based diets. The critical importance of omega-3s from seafood for reducing heart disease risks. Addressing the post-pandemic rise in heart health concerns. The impact of environmental toxins like microplastics on heart health. A holistic approach to heart health, focusing on detoxification, lifestyle, and mindset.   Why You Should Watch:   Heart disease remains the leading cause of death for both men and women, yet mainstream medicine often overlooks its root causes. In this episode, Dr. Jack Wolfson introduces a powerful, natural approach to heart health that goes beyond medications. By focusing on lifestyle, nutrition, and toxin elimination, you'll gain practical, actionable strategies to transform your approach to wellness and heart disease prevention. Take control of your heart health today by applying Dr. Jack Wolfson's natural, holistic strategies. Your heart health is in your hands—nurturing it with the right foods, lifestyle habits, and mindful choices can lead to a vibrant, long life. Don't wait—start making those positive changes now. Watch the full episode now and start your journey to better health

    Ep. 78 - Culinary Medicine: Revolutionizing Health with Dr. Sabrina Falquier

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2024 49:30


    Join Dr. Shivani Gupta as she welcomes Dr. Sabrina Falquier, a leading culinary medicine specialist, to the Fusionary Health podcast. In this eye-opening episode, they explore the life-changing potential of integrating food and medicine. Discover how you can harness the power of nutrition to enhance your health and well-being with insights and stories that will inspire you to rethink your meals. Dr. Falquier is a multilingual and multicultural board-certified physician in Internal Medicine, Culinary Medicine, and Lifestyle Medicine. With a rich cultural background and extensive medical experience, she founded Sensations Salud in 2020 to promote health through nutritional knowledge and culinary literacy. She also hosts the "Culinary Medicine Podcast," where she shares practical tips on healthy eating.   What You'll Learn and Episode Highlights:   The fundamentals and impact of culinary medicine on health. Dr. Falquier's journey from traditional to culinary medicine. Strategies for making nutritious meals delicious and accessible. Personalized nutrition tailored to individual needs, budgets, and cultural backgrounds. Techniques for integrating healthier eating habits within families. Empowering teenagers and medical students through culinary literacy. Using spices and sauces to enhance meal flavor and nutrition. Insights into the future of culinary medicine in medical education and patient care. Dr. Falquier's community work with Olivewood Gardens. Smart meal planning and maintaining a well-stocked pantry. Overcoming family resistance to healthier foods.   Why You Should Watch:   Transform your approach to wellness with culinary medicine. Learn easy cooking tips for enjoyable healthy eating. Understand the interconnectedness of nutrition, lifestyle, and well-being. Be inspired by Dr. Falquier's dedication to using food as medicine. Gain insights into making cooking a fun, collaborative family activity. Explore the future of culinary medicine in healthcare practices.   Join Dr. Shivani Gupta and Dr. Sabrina Falquier in this enlightening episode as they explore the transformative power of culinary medicine. Whether you're a healthcare professional, a food enthusiast, or someone looking to improve your diet, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice on embracing food as medicine. Don't miss out on this inspiring conversation that bridges the gap between nutrition and holistic health. Learn more about our host visit: www.shivanigupta.com Show sponsored by Fusionary Formulas. Visit www.fusionaryformulas.com use code FUSIONARYHEALTH for 15% off your entire order. #CulinaryMedicine #HealthyEating #Nutrition #FoodAsMedicine #HolisticHealth #DrSabrinaFalquier #DrShivaniGupta #FusionaryHealth #HealthyLifestyle #Wellness #CookingTips #HealthyRecipes #MedicalEducation #FamilyHealth #Spices #NutritiousFood #HealthyLiving #HealthJourney #DietAndHealth #IntegrativeMedicine  

    Ep. 77 - Seasonal Detoxing for Vibrant Health: Dr. Shivani Gupta's Ayurvedic Guide

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2024 34:30


    In this engaging solo episode, Dr. Shivani Gupta, a leading Ayurvedic practitioner, shares her expert insights on detoxing and how it plays a crucial role in maintaining vibrant health. With over 20 years of experience, Dr. Shivani breaks down the importance of seasonal, daily, and annual detox practices based on Ayurvedic principles to help remove harmful "ama" (toxins) from the body.  Discover practical and easy-to-implement Ayurvedic practices like tongue scraping, oil pulling, warm lemon water, and dry brushing that can help improve gut health, reduce inflammation, and restore overall wellness. Key Highlights: The role of detoxing in Ayurveda for vibrant health. Understanding your dosha and aligning your lifestyle for optimal wellness. Daily Ayurvedic practices like tongue scraping, oil pulling, and dry brushing. The importance of seasonal detoxing and why now is the perfect time to start. Practical ways to incorporate Ayurveda into your busy schedule. Dr. Shivani's personal experience with detox and seasonal resets for sustained energy and well-being. Introduction to khichdi, a nourishing Ayurvedic dish for gut healing and detox.   Why You Should Watch:  If you're feeling sluggish, overwhelmed, or out of balance, this episode is a must-watch. Dr. Shivani offers simple, actionable tips to help you reset your body and mind through detoxing. Learn how Ayurveda can empower you to prevent and reverse chronic health issues, reduce inflammation, and support gut and brain health. Whether you're new to Ayurveda or looking for deeper insights, Dr. Shivani's practical approach will leave you inspired to take charge of your health and well-being. Start your journey to vibrant health today by tuning in. Watch the full episode

    Ep. 76 - Artery Rescue: Cutting-Edge Strategies for Heart Health

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2024 48:40


    In this eye-opening episode of the Fusionary Health Podcast, Dr. Shivani Gupta hosts Andie Crosby, President of Calroy Health Sciences, a visionary leader who has seamlessly blended her expertise in global brand marketing with her passion for health and wellness. With over three decades of experience working with iconic brands such as Nike, Apple, Gap, and Rolling Stone, Andie's career took a transformative turn when she joined The Institute for Functional Medicine (IFM) in 2010. There, she played a pivotal role in driving a monumental increase in clinician training and raising global awareness for functional medicine, setting the stage for a new era in healthcare.   What You'll Learn: From Corporate to Wellness: Discover the fascinating story of Andie's shift from the high-stakes world of global marketing to becoming a key figure in the functional medicine movement. Shaping the Future of Healthcare: Learn how Andie's leadership at IFM revolutionized clinician training and patient care, emphasizing the importance of addressing root causes rather than just treating symptoms. Heart Health for Women: Explore why cardiovascular disease is the number one killer of women and how Andie is advocating for better awareness, research, and treatment options. Innovations in Nutritional Science: Gain insights into the development of Arterial Cell and Vasconox, breakthrough supplements that are changing the game in cardiovascular health by supporting the body's natural defenses and nitric oxide production. Understanding Nitric Oxide: Get the science behind why nitric oxide is crucial for everything from vascular health to cognitive function, and how you can boost your levels naturally through diet and targeted supplements. Taking Charge of Your Health: Leave with actionable strategies to improve your heart health, including lifestyle adjustments, preventive care, and the use of high-quality supplements.   Why You Should Listen: This episode offers a unique blend of professional insight and personal experience, providing listeners with a deeper understanding of how functional medicine is revolutionizing healthcare. Whether you're passionate about heart health, interested in the latest health innovations, or simply looking to make informed decisions about your well-being, Andie Crosby's story and expertise will inspire you. Her journey from working with global brands to pioneering health solutions offers invaluable lessons on the importance of proactive healthcare and the power of functional medicine. Join Dr. Shivani Gupta and Andie Crosby as they delve into the future of healthcare, where the focus is on prevention, innovation, and empowering individuals to take control of their health.  Listen to Fusionary Health and be part of the movement towards a healthier, more informed approach to wellness. Remember, your health is your greatest asset—start investing in it today. Learn more about our host visit: www.shivanigupta.com Show sponsored by Fusionary Formulas. Visit www.fusionaryformulas.com use code FUSIONARYHEALTH for 15% off your entire order. #FunctionalMedicine #HeartHealth #WomenInWellness #CardiovascularHealth #HealthInnovation #PreventiveHealthcare #WellnessJourney #ProactiveHealth #IntegrativeMedicine #RootCauseMedicine #HealthyLiving #HealthTransformation #HeartDiseaseAwareness #Women'sHealth #LifestyleMedicine #HolisticHealth #NitricOxide #HealthSupplements #WellnessLeadership #FusionaryHealth  

    Ep. 75 - Cracking the Code of Men's Health: Dr. Tracy Gapin's Revolutionary Approach

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2024 58:07


    In this eye-opening episode of the Fusionary Health Podcast, Dr. Shivani Gupta welcomes Dr. Tracy Gapin, a trailblazer in men's health and performance optimization. As a board-certified urologist and founder of the Gapin Institute, Dr. Gapin has spent over two decades refining personalized health strategies for high-performing individuals, from executives to athletes. Drawing on his extensive experience and his best-selling books Male 2.0 and Codes of Longevity, Dr. Gapin dives deep into the science and solutions behind the most pressing issues in men's health today. What You'll Learn:   The Silent Saboteurs: Discover how everyday toxins like phthalates and BPA are stealthily undermining men's health by disrupting hormones, leading to widespread issues such as low testosterone, infertility, and obesity. The Testosterone Epidemic: Uncover why testosterone is the unsung hero of men's health, vital for everything from energy and focus to metabolism and heart health, and learn why its decline is now a national crisis. Mastering the Fundamentals: Before reaching for advanced therapies like peptides, learn why foundational habits—sleep, nutrition, and stress management—are the true cornerstones of long-term health. The Future of Personalized Health: Explore how wearable tech and biometric data are revolutionizing the way men approach their health, offering tailored solutions that deliver real, measurable results. Gut Health: The Hormone Connection: Understand the critical role gut health plays in maintaining hormonal balance and why gut dysbiosis could be the hidden culprit behind your health struggles. Sleep: The Ultimate Performance Enhancer: Learn the secrets to optimizing deep and REM sleep, crucial phases for muscle recovery, fat loss, memory consolidation, and hormone regulation. Beyond Cholesterol: Get the truth about advanced cardiovascular tests like ApoB and LDL-P, and why these markers are far more telling than outdated cholesterol metrics. Peptides: The Cutting-Edge Advantage: Dive into the world of peptides—potent tools that can enhance everything from immune function to cognitive performance—when used as part of a comprehensive health strategy. Data-Driven Decisions: See how real-time health monitoring, such as continuous glucose monitoring, can reveal surprising insights and guide you toward smarter health decisions. Stress Less, Live More: Discover practical stress management techniques, from meditation to breathwork, that lower cortisol levels and boost overall well-being, paving the way for a healthier life.   Why You Should Watch: This is not just another health talk. This episode is your gateway to a new understanding of men's health—one that's data-driven, personalized, and profoundly transformative. Dr. Tracy Gapin's insights go beyond conventional wisdom, offering you the tools to take proactive control of your health and maximize your potential. Whether you're a driven professional, an athlete, or someone seeking to improve your life, this conversation will equip you with actionable strategies that make a real difference. Transform your approach to health and performance with the expert guidance of Dr. Tracy Gapin. Share this episode with anyone who's ready to take charge of their health and unlock their full potential. Learn more about our host visit: www.shivanigupta.com Show sponsored by Fusionary Formulas. Visit www.fusionaryformulas.com use code FUSIONARYHEALTH for 15% off your entire order. #MensHealth #PerformanceOptimization #TestosteroneHealth #DrTracyGapin #FusionaryHealthPodcast #HealthOptimization #HolisticHealth #HighPerformanceHealth #MaleHealth #WellnessJourney #Testosterone #EndocrineDisruptors #WearableTechnology #DataDrivenHealth #Peptides #StressManagement #SleepHealth #GutHealth #Biohacking #Longevity #PrecisionMedicine #DrShivani Gupta  

    Ep. 74 - Overcoming Insomnia Naturally: Devin Burke's Secrets

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2024 42:35


    Join Dr. Shivani Gupta as she delves into the world of sleep science with renowned sleep coach, TEDx speaker, and founder of Sleep Science Academy, Devin Burke. In this engaging episode, discover how Devin's holistic approach, Dynamic Sleep Recalibrating (DSR), has revolutionized the way we understand and improve sleep. Named one of the "Top 25 Health Coaches in America," Devin's journey and expertise provide invaluable insights for anyone looking to transform their sleep and overall health. What You'll Learn in This Episode: 1. The Journey to Better Sleep: Transformation Story: Follow Devin's inspiring journey from working with high achievers to founding Sleep Science Academy, emphasizing non-medication solutions to sleep issues. Holistic Methods: Learn about Devin's exploration of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBTI) and his expansion into a holistic approach to sleep. 2. Understanding Sleep Issues: Root Causes: Discover why sleep problems often signal deeper imbalances and how society's quick-fix mentality overlooks the need for root-cause solutions. Health Impacts: Explore the critical role of sleep in reducing risks of Alzheimer's, cancer, dementia, and heart disease. 3. Strategies for Better Sleep: Practical Techniques: Gain insights into improving sleep through techniques like mouth taping for snoring, using nasal strips, and having open communication about sleep needs. Managing Sleep Envy: Learn about "sleep envy" and managing it within relationships, including solutions like "sleep divorces" (sleeping in separate rooms). 4. Holistic Approaches and Measurement: Sleep Tracking: Understand the importance of measuring sleep with tools like the Oura Ring or Whoop and how proper support can enhance sleep patterns. Napping Insights: Learn the benefits and potential downsides of napping, especially for those with insomnia. 5. Caffeine, Stress, and Modern Lifestyle: Caffeine Management: Hear Dr. Shivani Gupta's efforts to cut off caffeine earlier and the importance of aligning caffeine consumption with sleep priorities. Genetic Factors: Discover how caffeine affects the body differently based on genetics and explore alternatives like herbal teas and supplements. 6. Managing Stress and Productivity: Stress Addiction: Learn how people become addicted to stress hormones like cortisol and adrenaline, creating a cycle of constant activity. Establish clear boundaries and take small breaks throughout the day with practices like pranayama breathwork. Rest and Sleep Connection: Understand that sleep is a result of rest and why proper rest periods are crucial for transitioning into sleep. 7. Balancing Health with Productivity: Avoiding Burnout: Discuss societal pressures to always be productive and how they lead to burnout. Emphasize self-awareness, setting boundaries, and taking breaks to prevent this. Personal Experiences: Dr. Shivani shares her challenges of pushing herself to the limit and the need to recalibrate for a balanced life. 8. Natural Approaches to Sleep: Avoiding Medications: Address the use of sleeping medications, their long-term side effects, and the benefits of natural sleep methods. Integrating Rest: Conclude with a reminder of the importance of integrating rest into daily life, understanding personal rhythms, and being mindful of the body's needs for sustainable success and well-being. Why You Should Watch: This episode is a must-watch for anyone struggling with sleep issues or looking to enhance their health through better sleep. Devin Burke's holistic and practical approach offers a comprehensive understanding of sleep health, making it easier to achieve restful nights and productive days. Join Dr. Shivani Gupta and Devin Burke for an engaging and informative discussion that will help you prioritize and improve your sleep for a healthier, more balanced life. Transform your sleep and overall well-being with expert advice and actionable strategies from one of America's top health coaches. Tune in and discover the secrets to better sleep and a better life! Learn more about our host visit: www.shivanigupta.com  Show sponsored by Fusionary Formulas. Visit www.fusionaryformulas.com use code FUSIONARYHEALTH for 15% off your entire order. #SleepTransformation #HolisticHealth #DevinBurke #SleepScience #HealthPodcast #WellnessJourney #InsomniaSolutions #BetterSleep #HealthyLiving #StressManagement #SleepCoach #DynamicSleepRecalibrating #SleepTips #NaturalHealth #MentalWellbeing #Pranayama #SleepEnvy #CaffeineFree #RestAndRecovery #BalancedLife #SleepRevolution  

    Ep. 73 - The Integrative Revolution in Cancer Treatment with Dr. Donese Worden

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2024 57:46


    Welcome to an impactful episode of the Fusionary Health Podcast! Join Dr. Shivani Gupta as she engages in a transformative conversation with Dr. Donese Worden, a distinguished Naturopathic Medical Doctor and pioneer in integrative medicine. Operating out of Arizona, Dr. Worden seamlessly blends conventional and alternative therapies, achieving remarkable patient outcomes. Known for her appearances on television and radio, Dr. Worden is also a global health educator and a keynote speaker, constantly pushing the boundaries of medical research and product formulation. What You'll Learn: Discover Dr. Worden's inspiring journey from pain management to groundbreaking cancer treatments, influenced by the eye-opening book "Tripping Over the Truth." Learn why personalized cancer treatments are crucial and how Dr. Worden collaborates with oncologists worldwide to enhance the effectiveness of chemotherapy. Dive deep into the seven pillars of health: Sleep, Body, Bowel Movements, Energy, Mental State, Relationships, and Spiritual Health. Gain practical tips for a balanced and healthy lifestyle, including stress management techniques and the importance of morning and evening rituals. Understand the powerful role of curcumin and other supplements in cancer care. Explore insights into the ketogenic diet, hyperbaric oxygen therapy, and the latest weight loss medications like Ozempic and Monjaro. Learn about the significance of high-quality supplements and the rigorous testing required to ensure their safety and efficacy. Why You Should Watch: This episode is a treasure trove of information for anyone passionate about integrative health and cancer care. Dr. Worden's vast expertise combined with Dr. Gupta's probing questions provides a thorough guide to holistic health practices. Whether you are a healthcare professional, a patient, or someone striving for better health, this conversation offers actionable advice and inspiring insights. Don't miss this chance to learn from two trailblazers in integrative medicine. Tune in to unlock actionable insights and begin your journey towards optimal health. True wellness is about harmonizing all facets of life—physical, mental, and spiritual.  Learn more about our host visit: www.shivanigupta.com Show sponsored by Fusionary Formulas. Visit www.fusionaryformulas.com use code FUSIONARYHEALTH for 15% off your entire order. #IntegrativeMedicine #HealthAndWellness #HolisticHealth #PersonalizedMedicine #DrDoneseWorden #FusionaryHealth #DrShivaniGupta #HealthPodcast #NaturopathicMedicine #SevenPillarsOfHealth #MentalHealth #PhysicalHealth #StressManagement #CurcuminBenefits #KetogenicDiet #HyperbaricOxygenTherapy #HighQualitySupplements #WellnessJourney  

    Ep. 72 - Unlocking the Secrets of Aging Gracefully: Insights from Dr. Theresa Skaar, Ph.D.

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2024 66:33


    Welcome to the Fusionary Health Podcast! In this enlightening episode, Dr. Shivani Gupta sits down with Dr. Theresa Skaar, Ph.D., a renowned social psychologist dedicated to mindfulness-based approaches. Dr. Skaar, an expert in body image, grief, death and dying, and holistic wellness, shares her profound insights on how to embrace aging with mindfulness, compassion, and curiosity. Leveraging her expertise in Mind-Body Medicine and Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR), Dr. Skaar helps individuals navigate life's transitions, promoting healing, growth, and self-acceptance.  What You'll Learn: •        The importance of viewing aging as a process filled with wisdom and growth opportunities. •        Strategies for making healthy choices to improve your quality of life. •        How to establish meaningful rituals to connect with lost loved ones. •        The significance of mindful eating and understanding the body's response to certain foods. •        Insights into societal perceptions of aging and how to combat internalized ageism. •        Personal stories from Dr. Gupta about overcoming grief and adapting to physical changes with age. •        Dr. Skaar's research on women's experiences of aging and the dynamics of mother-daughter relationships. Why You Should Watch:  Gain practical tips for making mindful health choices and embracing each stage of life. Understand the value of intergenerational interactions and learn from older adults' experiences. Reflect on your own beliefs about aging and consider how to approach it with a positive mindset. Discover how to balance health practices with compassion and curiosity to create sustainable habits. Hear touching personal anecdotes that highlight the importance of resilience and adaptability in aging. Join us in this thought-provoking episode as Dr. Theresa Skaar shares her expertise on aging, mindfulness, and the power of embracing life's transitions with grace. Whether you're on your own aging journey or supporting loved ones, this episode provides valuable perspectives and practical advice to help you navigate the complexities of aging. Tune in, reflect, and share this episode with someone who needs to hear it today. Learn more about our host visit: www.shivanigupta.com  Show sponsored by Fusionary Formulas. Visit www.fusionaryformulas.com use code FUSIONARYHEALTH for 15% off your entire order. #AgingGracefully #MindfulLiving #HolisticHealth #GriefSupport #HealthyAging #Mindfulness #BodyImage #WellnessJourney #LifeTransitions #MentalHealth #SelfCompassion #HealthyChoices #Intergenerational #NutritionTips #WellnessPodcast #MindBodyMedicine #AgingNaturally #HealthAndWellness #Empowerment #LifeAfter50 #PersonalGrowth

    Ep. 71 - Fulfilling Your Destiny: Kari Caldwell's Intuitive Path to Inner Clarity

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2024 71:44


    Welcome to the Fusionary Health Podcast, the gateway to transformative insights that fuse health, well-being, and personal evolution. Hosted by the inspiring Dr. Shivani Gupta, our podcast offers profound, enlightening dialogues designed to elevate your life and help you achieve your highest potential. In this captivating episode, we are thrilled to feature Kari Caldwell, a distinguished spiritual mentor and guide. Kari's life was profoundly altered when she encountered Metatron in a Sacred Ceremony following her Priestess Emergence. This pivotal experience rooted her firmly in her soul's purpose, awakening her Starseed power. Kari is dedicated to connecting individuals with their starseed eternal nature, empowering them to uncover and manifest their unique truths. Her approach seamlessly integrates spiritual wisdom into daily life, guiding people to attain extraordinary levels of realized dreams and embodied love on Earth. Key Highlights: Kari uncovers the secrets to tapping into your intuition, illustrating how it extends beyond gut feelings to include a profound connection with spiritual and mythological dimensions. Learn effective strategies for maintaining balance while managing the roles of parent, spouse, entrepreneur, and changemaker. Kari stresses the importance of internal validation over external success, demonstrating how true confidence and alignment originate from within. Discover the transformative power of engaging in inner dialogues and forming partnerships with larger spiritual forces. Acquire practical advice on managing stress, nurturing oneself, and maintaining equilibrium amidst life's various demands. Learn more about our host visit: www.shivanigupta.com Show sponsored by Fusionary Formulas. Visit www.fusionaryformulas.com use code FUSIONARYHEALTH for 15% off your entire order. #Health #WellBeing #PersonalGrowth #Spirituality #Intuition #InnerPeace #HolisticHealth #Mindfulness #SelfDiscovery #Transformation #LifePurpose #KariCaldwell #FusionaryHealth #DrShivaniGupta #WellnessJourney #SpiritualGrowth #StarseedPower #StressManagement #InnerWisdom #GuidanceSessions  

    Ep. 70 - Navigating Mental Health in a Connected World: Dr. Leslie Carr's Advice

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2024 57:53


    In this episode of the Fusionary Health Podcast, host Dr. Shivani Gupta introduces Dr. Leslie Carr, a clinical psychologist based in Los Angeles renowned for her expertise in the intersections of trauma, stress, culture, and digital technology on mental health. Dr. Carr, a mental health advocate and public psychoeducator for nearly 15 years, has been featured in notable media outlets like the LA Times and ABC News. She hosts "The Nature of Nurture" podcast and offers private practice services and an e-course on mindful technology use.   What You'll Learn: The Interplay of Genes, Biochemistry, and Life Experiences: Discover how these factors collectively shape mental health and the crucial role of early childhood experiences. Neuroplasticity: Learn about the brain's ability to change and adapt throughout life and how it contributes to mental resilience. Modern Parenting Challenges: Understand the balance between protecting children and fostering their independence and resilience. Impact of Digital Connectivity: Explore how constant connectivity contributes to anxiety and stress, and ways to mitigate these effects. Mindfulness Practices: Gain practical tips on integrating mindfulness and meditation into daily life to improve mental clarity and well-being. Building Mental Resilience: Learn the importance of experiencing and handling difficult emotions for developing cognitive resilience. Social Interactions and Mental Health: Understand the role of quality relationships in mitigating mental health stressors.   Why You Should Watch: This episode is essential for anyone interested in enhancing their mental health, navigating the complexities of modern parenting, or reducing stress from digital connectivity. Dr. Carr's expertise provides actionable advice and deep insights relevant to parents, mental health professionals, and individuals seeking to understand the impact of digital technology on mental well-being. Join Dr. Shivani Gupta and Dr. Leslie Carr as they underscore the importance of cultivating mindful digital habits, fostering meaningful relationships, and building mental resilience. By consciously unplugging and nurturing genuine connections, we can significantly improve our mental health and overall well-being. Learn more about our host visit: www.shivanigupta.com Show sponsored by Fusionary Formulas. Visit www.fusionaryformulas.com use code FUSIONARYHEALTH for 15% off your entire order. #MentalHealth #Podcast #Mindfulness #DigitalDetox #Parenting #Resilience #MentalWellBeing #TraumaRecovery #MentalHealthAwareness #FusionaryHealth #Neuroplasticity #ModernParenting #StressManagement #AnxietyRelief #TechAndMentalHealth #MindfulLiving #Meditation #QualityRelationships #EmotionalWellBeing #HealthyHabits  

    Ep. 69 - The Role of Stress in Thyroid Health: A Functional Medicine Approach with Dr. Eric Balcavage

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2024 62:43


    In this episode of the Fusionary Health podcast, Dr. Shivani Gupta interviews Dr. Eric Balcavage, a chiropractor and functional medicine expert, to discuss thyroid health issues, especially in women. Dr. Balcavage, author of "The Thyroid Debacle" and host of the "Thyroid Answers Podcast," offers his insights into the causes of thyroid problems, such as iodine deficiency and thyroiditis, and the impact of various stressors.   What You'll Learn:   Root Causes of Thyroid Problems: Understand the common causes like iodine deficiency and thyroiditis and how they affect thyroid health.   Stress and Thyroid Health: Learn how different stressors, including emotional, dietary, and environmental factors, contribute to thyroid issues.   Functional vs. Conventional Medicine: Gain insights into the differences between functional and allopathic medicine approaches to thyroid health.   Adaptive Response Theory: Discover Dr. Balcavage's view that thyroid downregulation is an adaptive response to cell stress, not just a hormone deficiency.   Comprehensive Health Approaches: Explore the importance of a balanced diet, gut health, and addressing underlying stressors to support thyroid function and overall well-being.   Medication vs. Natural Healing: Learn about the potential issues with thyroid hormone treatments and the emphasis on natural healing and addressing root causes.   Why You Should Watch:   Expert Insights: Hear from Dr. Eric Balcavage, a leading expert in functional medicine, as he shares his unique perspective on thyroid health.   Personal Experiences: Dr. Shivani Gupta shares her own experiences with thyroid medication, providing a relatable context for the discussion.   Holistic Approach: Understand the importance of a comprehensive and integrative approach to thyroid health and overall wellness.   Actionable Advice: Get practical tips on how to support your thyroid health through diet, lifestyle, and stress management.   Empowering Knowledge: Empower yourself with knowledge to make informed decisions about your thyroid health and find the right practitioner for your needs.   Join us for this enlightening conversation that not only sheds light on the complexities of thyroid health but also emphasizes the importance of a holistic and personalized approach to wellness. Whether you're dealing with thyroid issues or looking to optimize your overall health, this episode offers valuable insights and actionable advice to help you on your journey. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn from experts and take control of your health!   Learn more about our host visit: www.shivanigupta.com   Show sponsored by Fusionary Formulas. Visit www.fusionaryformulas.com use code FUSIONARYHEALTH for 15% off your entire order.   #ThyroidHealth #FunctionalMedicine #HolisticHealth #DrEricBalcavage #ThyroidHealing #IodineDeficiency #Thyroiditis #StressManagement #GutHealth #NaturalHealing #IntegrativeMedicine #WellnessJourney #ThyroidRecovery #RootCause #HealthTips #HormoneBalance #HealthyLifestyle #MedicalInsights #ThyroidAwareness #FusionaryHealthPodcast  

    Ep. 68 - Empowering Women's Health: Thyroid Insights with Dr. Amie 'The Thyroid Fixer' Hornaman

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2024 47:27


    Welcome to Fusionary Health! In this enlightening episode, Dr. Shivani Gupta sits down with Dr. Amie "The Thyroid Fixer" Hornaman, a renowned thyroid health expert and host of the top-rated podcast "The Thyroid Fixer." As the founder of the Institute for Thyroid and Hormone Optimization and creator of the Fixer Supplement line, Dr. Amie shares her profound insights into thyroid health, hormone optimization, and managing modern health challenges. After this episode, Dr. Shivani decided to work on her thyroid health with Dr. Amie, so stay tuned for the results.  What You'll Learn: Understanding Hypothyroidism and Hashimoto's: Dr. Amie explains that 95% of hypothyroidism cases are due to Hashimoto's, an autoimmune condition where the body mistakenly targets the thyroid gland. The Silent Epidemic: Discover the staggering number of undiagnosed thyroid cases. While 16 million women are diagnosed with hypothyroidism, an estimated 32 million remain undiagnosed. Personalized Thyroid Treatment: Dr. Amie advocates for personalized treatment plans, including a combination of medications like T3 and T4, to address individual patient needs effectively. Thyroid Health and Menopause: Explore the connection between thyroid health and menopause, including the concept of "thiro-pause" and the importance of hormone replacement therapy (HRT). Practical Advice on Thyroid Medication: Learn about the benefits of split dosing thyroid medication for steady energy and metabolism throughout the day. The Role of Supplements: Dr. Amie discusses the importance of supplements, such as magnesium, iodine, and T2, in supporting thyroid function and overall well-being. Challenges in Modern Healthcare: Both doctors address the inadequacy of current treatments and the need for a more holistic and individualized approach to thyroid health. Empowering Women's Health: Dr. Shivani shares her experiences and frustrations with traditional medical advice, emphasizing the necessity for comprehensive and personalized healthcare. Why You Should Watch: Gain Expertise: Learn from Dr. Amie Hornaman, a leading voice in thyroid health, as she shares her extensive knowledge and personal experiences. Practical Advice: Receive actionable tips and strategies to manage thyroid health effectively. Empowerment: Feel empowered to take control of your health with personalized, holistic approaches. Inspiration: Hear inspiring stories and insights that can help you or a loved one on the journey to better thyroid health. Join Dr. Shivani Gupta and Dr. Amie "The Thyroid Fixer" Hornaman for an engaging conversation that can transform your understanding of thyroid health. Learn more about our host visit: www.shivanigupta.com Show sponsored by Fusionary Formulas. Visit www.fusionaryformulas.com use code FUSIONARYHEALTH for 15% off your entire order.   #ThyroidHealth #Hashimotos #Hypothyroidism #HormoneOptimization #WomensHealth #PersonalizedTreatment #HormoneReplacementTherapy #ThyroidSupplements #FunctionalMedicine #Biohacking #DrAmieHornaman #FusionaryHealthPodcast #ThyroidFixer #ThyroidAwareness #HealthOptimization #ThyroidCare #AutoimmuneDisease #WellnessJourney #ThyroidHealing #EndocrineHealth #HolisticHealth #IntegrativeMedicine #HealthAdvocate #HormonalHealth #WomenEmpowerment #HealthyLiving #WellnessTips #OptimalHealth #ThyroidSupport #ChronicIllnessAwareness #HealthTransformation  

    Ep. 67 - Revitalize Your Sleep and Brain Function Naturally with Dr. Christine Schaffner

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2024 61:27


    In this episode of the Fusionary Health podcast, Dr. Shivani Gupta sits down with Dr. Christine Schaffner, a renowned naturopathic doctor and expert in holistic health. Dr. Schaffner is known for her innovative products and contributions to the field of integrative medicine. She runs the clinic Immanence Health in Seattle, offering virtual care, and has a product store called Ipothecary. Dr. Schaffner also hosts the podcast, The Spectrum of Health. Together, they delve into the intricacies of sleep and brain health, exploring the benefits of Dr. Schaffner's sleep cream, Somnium, Nighttime GABA Cream and its impact on Dr. Gupta's sleep quality. They also discuss the importance of the glymphatic system, chronic inflammation, and the integration of spiritual practices in modern health. What You'll Learn: Enhancing Sleep Quality: Discover how Somnium combines GABA with microbial chondroitin sulfate to enhance deep and REM sleep, benefiting brain health. Glymphatic System Support: Understand the role of the glymphatic system in reducing neuroinflammation and enhancing brain health, and how Lymph Flow supports this process. Holistic Health Approaches: Learn about the interconnectedness of the lymphatic and glymphatic systems, and the importance of a holistic approach to health. Natural Sleep Aids: Dr. Gupta highlights the integration of natural sleep aids like Somnium and her Deep Sleep Tea in her practice. Addressing Chronic Inflammation: Explore how chronic infections and inflammation affect the glymphatic system and overall brain health. Spiritual and Energetic Healing: Delve into the integration of spiritual practices, meditation, and yoga in modern health. Why You Should Watch: Gain valuable insights into improving sleep quality and brain health through natural products and holistic practices. Learn from Dr. Schaffner's expertise as a naturopathic doctor and her innovative solutions for chronic health issues. Understand the critical role of the glymphatic system and how to support its function for better overall health. Discover the significance of integrating spiritual practices and energetic awareness in achieving holistic well-being. Be inspired by Dr. Gupta and Dr. Schaffner's conversation on the interconnectedness of body, mind, and spirit in health. Join us for this compelling episode and discover transformative approaches to achieving optimal sleep and brain health. Let's redefine wellness together! Learn more about our host visit: www.shivanigupta.com Show sponsored by Fusionary Formulas. Visit www.fusionaryformulas.com use code FUSIONARYHEALTH for 15% off your entire order. #HolisticHealth #SleepQuality #BrainHealth #NaturalWellness #IntegrativeMedicine #HealthyLiving #SleepAid #WellnessJourney #NaturopathicMedicine #MindBodySpirit #GlymphaticSystem #ChronicInflammation #SpiritualHealing #Meditation #Yoga #NaturalProducts #HealthPodcast #WellnessTips #HealthExperts #FusionaryHealth  

    Ep. 66 - Sleep Better Tonight: Tips from The Sleep Doctor

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2024 52:09


    In this episode, we tackle an important yet often overlooked topic: optimizing sleep for better health. Join us as we sit down with Dr. Michael Breus, widely known as The Sleep Doctor, to break the stigma and reshape the conversation around this crucial aspect of well-being. Dr. Breus is a leading clinical psychologist and sleep medicine expert who has revolutionized how we understand and approach sleep. As a Diplomate of the American Board of Sleep Medicine and a Fellow of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine, Dr. Breus brings unparalleled expertise to this episode. What You'll Learn: - Chronotypes and Ayurveda: Learn how Dr. Breus integrates Ayurvedic principles with sleep chronotypes to enhance your health and daily routine, introducing the four animal-based chronotypes—lions, bears, wolves, and dolphins. - Sleep Apnea Diagnosis and Treatment: Discover how home sleep tests (HST) are making sleep apnea diagnosis more convenient, and explore alternative treatments, including dental appliances and the Inspire device. - Five-Step Plan for Better Sleep: Dr. Breus shares his top strategies for improving sleep quality:  Wake up at the same time every day based on your chronotype. Stop caffeine by 2 p.m. to avoid sleep disruption. Limit alcohol and stop three hours before bed. Exercise daily but stop four hours before bed. - Morning rituals: 15 deep breaths, 15 ounces of water, and 15 minutes of sunlight. - Managing Family Sleep Dynamics: Practical tips for handling different sleep schedules within a household, ensuring harmony and better rest for everyone.  Why You Should Watch: - Gain valuable knowledge about an essential but often misunderstood area of health. - - Hear inspiring stories and expert advice from Dr. Michael Breus, a leader in the field.  - Learn how to support yourself and others in addressing sleep health issues with confidence and compassion.  Join us for this eye-opening episode and help us break the stigma around sleep health! Learn more about our host visit: www.shivanigupta.com Show sponsored by Fusionary Formulas. Visit www.fusionaryformulas.com use code FUSIONARYHEALTH for 15% off your entire order.  #UnlockSleep #SleepRevolution #SleepMastery #DrBreus #SleepSecrets #TransformSleep #HealthySleep #SleepScience #RestfulNights #FusionaryHealth #OptimizeSleep #SleepWellness #SleepExpert #BetterRest #SleepSolutions #AyurvedaHealing #SleepOptimization #QualitySleep #SleepBetter #HealthyLiving

    Ep. 65 - Wellness Redefined: Embracing Holistic Approaches to Plastic Surgery with Dr. Dardano

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2024 53:59


    Welcome to Fusionary Health, where we explore the intersection of holistic wellness and advanced medical care. In this episode, we are honored to host Dr. Anthony N. Dardano, DO, FACS, a highly respected plastic and reconstructive surgeon based in Boca Raton, Florida. Dr. Dardano is known for his exceptional skills in a range of procedures including breast surgery, facial rejuvenation, and body contouring, offering personalized care and support to his patients. Episode Highlights:

    Ep. 64 - Natural Approaches to Women's Wellness with Ali Damron

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2024 57:39


    Welcome to the Fusionary Health podcast, your ultimate destination for transformative health and wellness insights. Hosted by Dr. Shivani Gupta, this podcast delves into the most pressing topics in women's health, offering practical advice and natural approaches to elevate your well-being. In this episode, we are thrilled to welcome Ali Damron, a distinguished women's health and hormone expert from Colorado. Ali Damron, a dedicated wife and mother of two, brings a rich background in Chinese medicine as a licensed acupuncturist and certified personal trainer. Her professional journey includes roles as a trainer and counselor at a weight loss camp, a corporate wellness coach, and an acupuncturist in private practice. Ali's mission is to educate women on natural healing approaches, offering services like personal consultations, carb cycling boot camps, and acupressure training for birth attendants. She firmly believes that healthy women are at the center of a better world. Episode Highlights: -Unraveling Hormonal Health: Ali shares her expertise on addressing hormonal imbalances, emphasizing the crucial impact of stress on overall health.  -Navigating Perimenopause & Menopause: Discover practical strategies to manage symptoms through strength training, nutrition, and incremental lifestyle changes. -The Five Pillars of Hormone Health: Dive into Ali's holistic approach, focusing on stress management, nutrition, sleep hygiene, exercise, and supplements. -Personalized Wellness Approaches: Learn about the importance of both objective data, like hormone tests, and subjective data, such as tracking menstrual cycle characteristics. -Interconnected Health: Gain insights into the crucial links between brain, gut, and hormonal health. -Mindful Eating: Embrace the significance of mindful eating practices to support digestive health and reduce stress. Join us on the Fusionary Health podcast as we empower you with the knowledge and tools to navigate your health journey confidently. Tune in now for a compelling and transformative experience in women's wellness! This episode is proudly sponsored by Fusionary Formulas, your trusted companion on the path to optimal well-being. Visit www.FusionaryFormulas.com and use code FUSIONARYHEALTH for exclusive savings. For more transformative insights from Ali Damron, visit https://www.alidamron.com/. Connect with your host, Dr. Shivani Gupta, and explore additional resources at www.ShivaniGupta.com.

    Ep. 63 - Reversing Alzheimer's Essentials: Insights from Dr. Sandison

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2024 56:12


    Embark on a transformative journey into the realm of brain health and dementia care with your hosts, Dr. Shivani and the esteemed Dr. Heather Smith Sandison, a leading naturopathic doctor renowned for her pioneering work in dementia care. With a passion for transformative healing and a commitment to empowering individuals, Dr. Sandison's journey is defined by her tireless pursuit of cutting-edge solutions to optimize cognitive function and reverse dementia. Join us on a transformative journey as we explore: -Uncover its significance in preventing dementia and managing blood sugar levels. -Explore genetic, environmental, and lifestyle factors. -Learn about comprehensive approaches, including toxin exposure and stress management. -Discover the power of tailored treatments and interventions. -Gain insights into innovative trials and cognitive improvements. -Shift from traditional memory care to recovery-focused approaches. -Explore the emotional significance of aging and community options. -Advocate for comprehensive evaluations and proactive steps. -Discuss nuanced considerations for alcohol use. -Integrate lifestyle practices and medical interventions.  Tune in to Fusionary Health for an enriching blend of expert insights, real-life anecdotes, and actionable strategies to unlock the secrets to a healthier brain and overall well-being. This episode is proudly sponsored by Fusionary Formulas, your trusted companion on the path to optimal well-being. Visit www.FusionaryFormulas.com and use code FUSIONARYHEALTH for exclusive savings. For more transformative insights from Dr. Heather Sandison, visit https://www.drheathersandison.com/. You can also find out more about her book, "Reversing Alzheimer's," aimed at making dementia rare and optional, and shattering common misconceptions about Alzheimer's. Connect with your host, Dr. Shivani Gupta, and explore additional resources at www.ShivaniGupta.com. #FusionaryHealth #DrShivaniGupta #HolisticWellness #NaturopathicMedicine #AgingWell #HealthyAging #Relationships #HomeEnvironment #PreventiveHealth #DementiaCare #BrainHealth #Curcumin #NeurocognitiveDecline #Alzheimers #Parkinsons #DrHeatherSandison #InnovativeInterventions #CognitiveDecline #SeniorLiving #IndianCulture #ElderCare #CommunityEngagement #Purpose #Engagement #BrainHealthyPractices #CognitiveWellness #MetabolicHealth #Gratitude #OptimizeWellBeing

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