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The Real Truth About Health Free 17 Day Live Online Conference Podcast
Medical Fear Tactics and the Case Against Screening Pressure

The Real Truth About Health Free 17 Day Live Online Conference Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2026 23:54


Dr. Lodi critiques mammograms, colonoscopies, and fear-based diagnostics, advocating informed choice, safer imaging, and integrative options. #MedicalFreedom #InformedConsent #CancerScreening #IntegrativeOptions

The Real Truth About Health Free 17 Day Live Online Conference Podcast
Risk, benefit, and personal decision-making with statins

The Real Truth About Health Free 17 Day Live Online Conference Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2026 17:43


John Abramson, M.D. explains how patients can use 'number needed to treat' (NNT) and risk thresholds to make informed, values-driven decisions about statin use. #InformedConsent #StatinRisks #PatientEmpowerment #HealthTalks

The Real Truth About Health Free 17 Day Live Online Conference Podcast
Learned helplessness and the medicalization of aging

The Real Truth About Health Free 17 Day Live Online Conference Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2026 26:26


Medical surveillance creates dependency and aging is pathologized—Alan and Pam reveal how overtesting and overtreatment erode resilience. #AgingWithAgency #Overmedicalization #HealthFreedom #HealthTalks

BS Free MD with Drs. May and Tim Hindmarsh
#456 — Breakdown of Kitchen Table Medicine, Drive-Thru Crimes, and 60-Year-Old Secrets

BS Free MD with Drs. May and Tim Hindmarsh

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2026 45:56


In this lively episode of Doc Tales with Cocktails, Dr. May and Tim Hindmarsh tackle everything from bizarre fast-food crimes and questionable healthcare practices to a decades-old vaccine lawsuit making headlines. They discuss a McDonald's employee facing criminal charges after tampering with a customer's food, explore the dangers of social media-fueled decision-making, and break down the legal case of a convicted murderer who argued his life sentence ended when his heart temporarily stopped. The conversation then shifts to a controversial lawsuit involving an experimental RSV vaccine from the 1960s and broader concerns about medical ethics, informed consent, and pharmaceutical accountability. Plus, Dr. May shares a listener-submitted story involving concierge medicine, blood draws at a private residence, and the importance of vetting healthcare providers. As always, expect plenty of humor, candid commentary, and a few unexpected detours along the way. In This Episode A McDonald's employee faces felony charges after contaminating a customer's fries The role social media plays in poor decision-making A prison inmate's unusual legal argument about a life sentence ending after clinical death The history of vaccine-associated antibody enhancement (VADE) A lawsuit involving a 1960s RSV vaccine trial Medical ethics, informed consent, and government research programs Direct-to-consumer pharmaceutical advertising Concierge medicine concerns and "kitchen table" blood draws How to research and verify healthcare providers Listener questions and healthcare transparency Key Takeaways Social media can amplify impulsive decisions with lifelong consequences. Informed consent remains a foundational principle of ethical medicine. Patients should understand where their lab work is processed and how healthcare services are billed. Verifying provider credentials and disciplinary history is easier than ever and can help patients make informed healthcare decisions. Transparency builds trust between patients and healthcare professionals. Resources Mentioned National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry State Medical Board License Verification Tools LabCorp Quest Diagnostics Connect with BS Free MD Website: https://bsfreemd.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bsfreemd Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bsfreemd Email: doc@bsfreemd.com 

Radically Genuine Podcast
233. An Emergency Room Physician on Demons, Awakening, and the Science We Ignore

Radically Genuine Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2026 80:14


What kind of man gets studied at Yale, Brown, and Harvard, builds a 300 person international research consortium, and still has powerful people working to erase his name? Dr. Daniel Ingram is not a guru. He is a retired level one trauma emergency physician. A published neuroscience researcher. The author of a book that has shaped contemplative practice for tens of thousands of readers. The acting organizer of a global research effort spanning Harvard, Yale, Brown, Cambridge, and Oxford. By every credential medicine respects, he is one of their own.So why did a senior figure allegedly commission an academic article engineered to surface at the top of every search of his name, with one stated goal? That nobody would ever believe him again. Because Dr. Ingram crossed a line his profession does not permit. He claimed that awakening is real. That it is measurable. That it is observable in the brain.  We go into what he has seen at the edges of human perception. What he documented in the lab. What he believes medicine is doing to patients every single day by refusing to look.The Emergent Phenomenology Research Consortium

Pregnancy & Birth Made Easy
Can You Say No to Your Doctor During Pregnancy?

Pregnancy & Birth Made Easy

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2026 18:33


You leave your prenatal appointment and get in your car. And something just feels off.You are confused. Unsettled. Maybe a little worried about your body or your baby. And you spend the whole drive home trying to figure out what just happened in there and what you are supposed to do about it.In this episode, I am walking you through exactly what to do when something does not feel right with your provider.Whether it is an induction conversation that caught you completely off guard, a big baby warning that sent you straight to Google, or a provider you are just not sure about anymore. And I am being really honest in this one, too, because I have nodded and smiled my way out of appointments that did not feel right, gotten in my car, and completely lost it. I was a doula. I knew better. And I still did it.

Pregnancy & Birth Made Easy
Before You Say Yes In Labor, Ask These Three Questions

Pregnancy & Birth Made Easy

Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2026 17:50


What would you do if you were deep in labor and someone walked in and said it was time to talk about Pitocin, breaking your water, or maybe even a cesarean?I am you through the exact moment that catches most mamas completely off guard in the birth room (myself included, and I share about it), and the three questions that can slow everything down, get you the information you actually need, and help you make decisions from a place of confidence instead of fear.With my first baby, I was told we needed an emergency cesarean. And even in that moment of urgency, I wish I had known what I am sharing in this episode.That there is almost always time to ask questions. That a recommendation is not a requirement. That I had more say than I realized.This is the episode I wish every pregnant mama could hear before she ever walks into the birth room. It is not about being difficult or argumentative, it is about knowing how to gather information and make the best decision for you and your baby no matter what comes up during labor. I promise this will be an episode you will want to save and jot notes down from.Share it with your birth partner and listen together if you can!Here are some highlights from the episode:Why the toughest moment in labor is often not the intensity of the contractions and how to be ready for itThe one thing you can do when a recommendation comes up that immediately gives you more controlThe thoughts that run through every mama's mind when a big decision lands mid-labor and why you are not aloneQuestion #1 to ask your provider the moment a recommendation comes up, and what the answer tells youQuestion #2 that opens up a conversation most providers are not going to have with you unless you askQuestion #3 that turns a blanket recommendation into something specific to you and your situationWhy making decisions from confidence instead of fear has a real physiological effect on your laborHow to make sure your birth partner knows all three questions before you go into laborDon't forget to RATE & FOLLOW the Pregnancy & Birth Made Easy Podcast!Leave a Review! ⭐️ Here's how >> On Apple PodcastsFind “Pregnancy & Birth Made Easy” podcastSelect “Ratings and Reviews”Click the stars!Select “Write a Review” and tell us what was the most amazing, comforting, eye-opening thing that you loved! On SpotifyFind "Pregnancy & Birth Made Easy" podcastClick the 3 dots "..."Select "Rate podcast"Click the stars and write a quick review!FOLLOW "Pregnancy & Birth Made Easy" so you never miss an episode that makes pregnancy & birth feel easier!Here's how to do it in just 2 seconds:On Apple Podcasts → Tap the “+” Follow button in the top right corner of the show page.On Spotify → Tap the “Follow” button right under the show titlesLet's Connect!Join the Course! https://www.myessentialbirth.com/getstartedEmail: hello@myessentialbirth.com.  Follow @myessentialbirth on INSTAGRAM! 

The Experience Miraclesâ„¢ Podcast
211. Vaccine Safety: The Facts Parents Deserve w/ Attorney Aaron Siri

The Experience Miraclesâ„¢ Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2026 69:39


In this powerful episode, Dr. Tony Ebel sits down with attorney Aaron Siri — author of the bestselling book Vaccines, Amen and founder of the largest non-pharma vaccine legal practice in the world — for one of the most important conversations in the history of the Experience Miracles podcast. Aaron has spent over a decade litigating vaccine injury cases, deposing the world's leading vaccinologists, and forcing federal agencies to produce documents through FOIA requests that the public was never meant to see. Together, they walk through the shocking truth about how childhood vaccines were actually licensed, what the long-term health data really shows, the undeniable connection between birth trauma and vaccine injury, and what parents can do right now to protect their children. This is not a controversial conversation — it's a scientific and legal one, and the facts speak for themselves.-----Links & ResourcesBuy Vaccines Amen: https://aaronsiriofficial.com/Siri & Glimstad Law Firm: https://www.sirillp.com/Instagram: @aaronsirisgX: https://x.com/aaronsirisg-----Key Topics & Timestamps0:00 The Bombshell Opening: No Placebo Controls on Any Routine Childhood Vaccine 5:00  Why Aaron Siri's Work Is Science AND Law — You Can't Separate Them 8:00 When AI Tried to Shut Down the Science Conversation 15:00 How Aaron's Firm First Discovered the Truth About Vaccine Licensing Trials 17:00 Live on the FDA Website: The Hep B Vaccine Was Licensed on 147 Kids Monitored for 5 Days 25:00 Deposing Dr. Stanley Plotkin — The Man Who Didn't Remember His Own Trial 33:00 The 1986 Vaccine Injury Act: The Law That Changed Everything 43:00 The Neurological Cascade: GBS, Encephalitis, and What a Baby's Scream Can Mean 48:00 The Hidden Trigger Nobody Talks About: Birth Trauma and the Perfect Storm 58:00 Why Aaron Wrote Vaccines, Amen and What Parents Can Do Right Now-- Follow us on Socials: Instagram: @pxdocsFacebook: Dr. Tony Ebel & The PX Docs NetworkYoutube: The PX DocsFor more information, visit PXDocs.com to read informative articles about the power of Neurologically-Focused Chiropractic Care.Find a PX Doc Office near me: PX DOCS DirectoryTo watch Dr. Tony's 30 min Perfect Storm Webinar: Click Here

The Great Birth Rebellion
Episode 204 - Advocating for yourself in the maternity system

The Great Birth Rebellion

Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2026 56:03


Being pregnant may be the very first reason you've had prolonged exposure to the health care system. Interacting with the maternity care system can feel confusing and frightening and some women feel pressured and coerced into accepting testing, screening, treatments and medicines that they didn't really want, but didn't know how to say NO or negotiate other options. In this episode Mel shares her thoughts and strategies that you can use when advocating for yourself in the maternity care system Other relevant episodes for this podcast: Episode 173 - How to give great birth support Episode 170 - Managing labour without pain medication Episode 151 - What is it like to be in labour?   Get Mel's Guide to Giving Birth Without Pain Medication here. This great birth rebellion podcast episode is generously sponsored by Poppy Child from @popthatmumma. She is offering great birth rebellion listeners 25% off the Birth box which includes the oxytocin bubble tracks. Use the code Melanie at the check out to claim your discount. Just go to https://hypnobirthing-positive-birth.com/birthbox You can watch this episode on Youtube here.    Get more from the Great Birth Rebellion PodcastJoin the podcast mailing list to access the resource folder from each episode at www.melaniethemidwife.comJoin the rebellion and show your support! Grab your Great Birth Rebellion merchandise now at www.thegreatbirthrebellion.comFollow us on social media @thegreatbirthrebellion and @melaniethemidwifeIf this podcast has improved your knowledge or pregnancy, birth or postpartum journey please consider thanking us financially by leaving a tip to support the ongoing work of this podcast. DisclaimerThe information and resources provided on this podcast does not, and is not intended to, constitute or replace medical or midwifery advice. Instead, all information provided is intended for education, with it's application intended for discussion between yourself and your care provider and/or workplace if you are a health professional.The Great Birth Rebellion podcast reserves the right to supplement, edit, change, delete any information at any time. Whilst we have tried to maintain accuracy and completeness of information, we do not warrant or guarantee the accuracy or currency of the information. The podcast accepts no liability for any loss, damage or unfavourable outcomes howsoever arising out of the use or reliance on the content.This podcast is not a replacement for midwifery or medical clinical care.All transcripts are generated by ai and may contain errors

Crosstalk America from VCY America
Vaccinations: The Critical Need for Informed Consent

Crosstalk America from VCY America

Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2026 53:30


Barbara Loe Fisher is the president of the National Vaccine Information Center (NVIC), a non-profit charity she co-founded with parents of DPT vaccine injured children in 1982. NVIC is a national, grassroots movement and public information campaign to institute vaccine safety reforms and informed consent protections in the public health system. Many want to put COVID-19 in the dust bin of history. However, it's critical for as much information to come out as possible because as we saw during the COVID pandemic, our government became very authoritarian in forcing shots on so many individuals. This experience has brought many to a new level of distrust and skepticism as it relates to vaccinations and the increased use of mRNA technology. Recently a former senior advisor to Dr. Anthony Fauci was indicted regarding his alleged efforts to hide records about the origins of COVID-19. Also, James Erdman III, a whistleblower from the CIA, appeared before the Senate Homeland Security Committee with testimony of an alleged coverup by Dr. Fauci and the Intelligence Community. Meanwhile, there have been concerns expressed over new pandemics (Ebola and Hantavirus) and the development of new mRNA shots. When it comes to vaccinations, there is a growing grassroots effort calling for informed consent. Sadly, Florida legislators just killed such a measure in special session. Also, some states are actively taking action to remove any exemptions from vaccinations. Additionally, Barbara noted the significant administrative changes at the FDA and the CDC, the prevalence of spike proteins related to vaccinated mothers and concerns regarding blood transfusions.

Crosstalk America
Vaccinations: The Critical Need for Informed Consent

Crosstalk America

Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2026 53:30


Barbara Loe Fisher is the president of the National Vaccine Information Center (NVIC), a non-profit charity she co-founded with parents of DPT vaccine injured children in 1982. NVIC is a national, grassroots movement and public information campaign to institute vaccine safety reforms and informed consent protections in the public health system. Many want to put COVID-19 in the dust bin of history. However, it's critical for as much information to come out as possible because as we saw during the COVID pandemic, our government became very authoritarian in forcing shots on so many individuals. This experience has brought many to a new level of distrust and skepticism as it relates to vaccinations and the increased use of mRNA technology. Recently a former senior advisor to Dr. Anthony Fauci was indicted regarding his alleged efforts to hide records about the origins of COVID-19. Also, James Erdman III, a whistleblower from the CIA, appeared before the Senate Homeland Security Committee with testimony of an alleged coverup by Dr. Fauci and the Intelligence Community. Meanwhile, there have been concerns expressed over new pandemics (Ebola and Hantavirus) and the development of new mRNA shots. When it comes to vaccinations, there is a growing grassroots effort calling for informed consent. Sadly, Florida legislators just killed such a measure in special session. Also, some states are actively taking action to remove any exemptions from vaccinations. Additionally, Barbara noted the significant administrative changes at the FDA and the CDC, the prevalence of spike proteins related to vaccinated mothers and concerns regarding blood transfusions.

The Real Truth About Health Free 17 Day Live Online Conference Podcast
Probiotics, screenings, and pharma-driven guidelines

The Real Truth About Health Free 17 Day Live Online Conference Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2026 25:28


Probiotics may help a damaged microbiome, but most screenings and guidelines are pharma-driven, leading to overdiagnosis and overtreatment. #OverScreening #Probiotics #MedicalBias #HealthTalks

Freedom One-On-One with Jeff Dornik
Dr. Joel “Gator” Warsh: The Vaccine Questions They Still Won't Study

Freedom One-On-One with Jeff Dornik

Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2026 57:10 Transcription Available


Dr. Joel “Gator” Warsh joins Jeff Dornik to talk about the questions Big Pharma, public health bureaucrats and their very delicate media stenographers still don't seem eager to answer: Why are autism and chronic disease rates exploding in kids, why is California ground zero, and why are parents treated like heretics for asking for actual informed consent?They get into vaccines, medical freedom, California's draconian school mandates, the MAHA movement, food toxins, chronic illness and the radical idea that parents should be allowed to make decisions for their own children. Wild stuff, I know. Next thing you know, we'll be asking doctors to practice medicine instead of merely reciting pharmaceutical catechisms.SPONSORTired of soulless, greedy healthcare systems that drain your wallet and crush your freedom? Impact Health Sharing unites a community of everyday people to share medical bills with transparency, choice, and real support… putting you and your health first, not insurance corporations. Get your FREE quote today and see how much you can save compared to traditional health insurance. https://jeffdornik.com/healthFollow Dr Joel Gator Warsh on X - https://x.com/DrJoelGatorFollow Jeff Dornik on Pickax - https://pickax.com/jeffdornikBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-jeff-dornik-show--4788100/support.Follow The Jeff Dornik Show on Apple Podcasts and leave a 5-star review. That's how we reach more people and bypass Big Tech suppression.Watch LIVE daily at 7pm ET on Rumble and subscribe so you never miss a show:https://rumble.com/c/jeffdornikBig Tech is silencing truth while harvesting your data to feed the machine. That's why I built Pickax, a free speech platform where creators own their content and your voice isn't controlled. Join now:https://pickax.com/?referralCode=y7wxvwq&refSource=copy

The Highwire with Del Bigtree
Episode 473: THE MISSING PIECE: GLYPHOSATE, AUTISM & THE FIGHT FOR INFORMED CONSENT

The Highwire with Del Bigtree

Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2026 126:06 Transcription Available


Today on The HighWire, a Long Island family is battling Nassau University Medical Center to save their 23-year-old son, Tony Gestone Jr., after a devastating car accident. Tony's parents and their attorney join Del live from the hospital room.Then, we break down a major announcement from the U.S. military ending the flu shot mandate.Also, a new study is raising serious questions about the effectiveness of blockbuster Alzheimer's drugs, challenging whether billions of dollars in treatments are providing meaningful benefits to patients and families.Finally, Del sits down in the studio with Dr. William Shaw, founder of one of America's most prominent diagnostic laboratories in the world. Shaw reveals shocking new discoveries linking autism to the most ubiquitous pesticide affecting our gut biome.Plus, Zen Honeycutt of Moms Across America joins ahead of The People vs. Poison Rally, Sunday, April 27th.Guests: Angel & Tony Gestone, Dr. William Shaw, Zen HoneycuttAirdate: April 23, 2026Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-highwire-with-del-bigtree--3620606/support.

Voices - Conversations on Business and Human Rights from Around the World
Meaningful engagement: what it really takes to work well with communities

Voices - Conversations on Business and Human Rights from Around the World

Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2026 34:27


IHRB's Salil Tripathi hears from Froydis Cameron-Johansson, a consultant who has spent nearly 30 years working with oil, gas, and mining companies. In this episode, you'll hear why it's so important to treat consultation with communities as an ongoing relationship and why FPIC (Free Prior and Informed Consent) goes far beyond getting a legal permit.

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Cult of Conspiracy
Deplorable Cult Nation: The Pitfalls of Informed Consent

Cult of Conspiracy

Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2026 119:31 Transcription Available


To Find Deplorable Janet--> https://open.spotify.com/show/3K5Xi9LugxNdI06GXSIjAp?si=m5hPD7OsS6eim1jACk84ewTo sign up for our Patreon go to-> Patreon.com/cultofconspiracypodcast To find the Meta Mysteries Podcast---> https://open.spotify.com/show/6IshwF6qc2iuqz3WTPz9Wv?si=3a32c8f730b34e79 To Join the Cajun Knight Patreon---> Patreon.com/cajunknight To Find The Cajun Knight Youtube Channel---> click herehttps://flavorsforest.com/cult/Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/cult-of-conspiracy--5700337/support.

LTC University Podcast
Our Values Series: Service

LTC University Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2026 34:47


What if the most important thing you did today wasn't on your task list? In the final episode of Your Health University's Values Series, host Jamie Preston brings back the full Patient Experience Team — Jennifer Kistler, Kim Metz, Whitney Myers, Carlos Heyward, and Rebecca Dillard — to explore the value that brings every other one to life: Service. Not the idea of it. The real, daily, roll-up-your-sleeves version that shows up in 60 extra seconds, one extra phone call, and the moments when you decide not to leave someone when they need you most. What you'll hear in this episode: Whitney's story of refusing to leave a patient on his worst day — and what true service looks like when the moments count most Carlos's creative solution for a patient in Charleston who keeps falling — and the phone call she made just to say thank you Rebecca's respiratory therapists who change cat litter boxes and wheel trash cans to the curb — because they noticed, and they could Kim's ICU story: braiding the hair of ventilated patients who couldn't do it themselves, because I would want someone to do that for me Jamie's deeply personal account of his wife's breast cancer diagnosis — and the profound difference between a healthcare team that says "this is what you need to do" and one that asks "what do you think?" Carlos's challenge to every listener: don't just adopt these values at work — make them yours Service is the reason you got into this. It's the thing that makes the hard days worth it and wakes you up the next morning ready to go again. Press play — and let this episode remind you exactly why what you do matters. www.YourHealth.Org

The Barbell Mamas Podcast | Pregnancy, Postpartum, Pelvic Health
Informed Consent After Birth

The Barbell Mamas Podcast | Pregnancy, Postpartum, Pelvic Health

Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2026 27:09 Transcription Available


You can do everything “right” and still feel blindsided after birth. That's the heart of today's conversation: why so many moms reach the postpartum months and think, I wish I would have known, and how that gap in education can quietly break trust in the healthcare system.We talk about informed consent in pregnancy and postpartum through a pelvic health lens, including what changes are expected after vaginal delivery, what can shift with pushing, and why interventions like tearing, episiotomy, vacuum, or forceps may affect pelvic floor recovery. We also name the uncomfortable truth that many people are led to believe their body will return to exact pre-pregnancy function, when reality is more nuanced. This is not about doom or blame. It's about realistic expectations, better preparation, and clear options, including what pelvic floor physical therapy can support during postpartum recovery and return to exercise.A big thread is communication: how do clinicians discuss risk, pelvic organ prolapse, and symptom monitoring without accidentally creating fear, pain sensitization, or kinesiophobia? I share a personal story about blood pressure anxiety and “white coat hypertension” to show how the way we talk about health can shape how the body responds. We also zoom out to the bigger system, including how new pelvic floor research takes time to reach everyday care, and why proactive preconception education could change everything for active moms and athletes.If this resonates, subscribe for more evidence-informed conversations on exercise during pregnancy, postpartum rehab, and pelvic health, then share this with a friend who deserved clearer answers. After you listen, leave a review and tell us: what did you wish someone had explained before birth?___________________________________________________________________________Don't miss out on any of the TEA coming out of the Barbell Mamas by subscribing to our newsletter You can also follow us on Instagram and YouTube for all the up-to-date information you need about pelvic health and female athletes. Interested in our programs? Check us out here! 

Radically Genuine Podcast
228. What Happens Years After Gender Transitioning?

Radically Genuine Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2026 92:10


Some lies leave scars you can see. Jennifer Miller, a licensed professional counselor with fifteen years of clinical experience, now sits with the detransitioners. The young women coming out the other side of a cultural lie, carrying its permanent mark on their bodies and asking the questions no one prepared them for. What pulled them in? What woke them up? What does the wreckage actually look like once the affirmation stops? And how did an entire culture, an entire profession, march millions of children down this road while calling it care? Jennifer has been watching this story unfold for fifty years, first inside her own family, now inside her therapy office. She left the mental health system in 2020 and has been telling the truth ever since. This episode is about more than gender. It is about how minds get captured, how good people participate in harm, and what human vulnerability looks like when the institutions sworn to protect us become the ones doing the cutting. Listen now.

TSC Talks!
TSC Talks 3.0 Research~Episode 10

TSC Talks!

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2026 35:56 Transcription Available


I bust through the third wall or whatevs in Episode 10 of TSC Talks 3.0 Research. Dropped the whiteboard til the end. Summed up the 9 episodes and added a bit on the end about CPTSD, TAND and the fact that the entire family system is drawn into the grid as data churnin' emotin' node. Used the Google AI to investigate the theories I had on amplification of TSC by multiple factors for purpose and product and it proved true based on the research plus lived experience thus far.Source Links for Further ResearchI. Rare Disease Advocacy and Funding (Conflicts of Interest)[TSC Alliance: Corporate Policies](https://www.tscalliance.org/about-tsc/corporate-policies/)[TSC Alliance: COVID-19 Vaccine Position Statement](https://www.tscalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/TSC-Alliance-COVID-19-Vaccine-Position-Statement-Update-August-2021-FINAL.pdf)[TSC Alliance: Phenotypic Variability Research](https://www.tscalliance.org/tsc-matters/phenotypic-variability-in-tuberous-sclerosis-complex-tsc/)[TSC Alliance: 2024 Talking Points](https://www.tscalliance.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/2024-Talking-Points-Final.pdf)[NORD: Mission and Values](https://rarediseases.org/about-us/mission-values/)[NORD: Research Grant Programs](https://rarediseases.org/advancing-research/research-grant-programs/) [EURORDIS: Our Funding](https://www.eurordis.org/who-we-are/our-funding/)[Mass General: Herscot $50 Million Gift](https://giving.massgeneral.org/stories/herscots-make-50-million-gift-to-mass-general)[NEJM: Industry Support for Patient Advocacy](https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMsr1610625)II. Gene Therapy (CRISPR), Risks, and Regulation [FDA: Cellular & Gene Therapy Products](https://www.fda.gov/vaccines-blood-biologics/cellular-gene-therapy-products)[CRISPR-Cas9 Off-Target Effects (Synthego)](https://www.synthego.com/blog/crispr-off-target-editing/)[CRISPR: Genome Engineering Advantages and Limitations (Taconic)](https://www.taconic.com/resources/crispr-genome-engineering-advantages-limitations)[FDA: Regulatory Distinctions for Cell and Gene Therapies (LinkedIn)](https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/fda-vs-ema-key-regulatory-distinctions-cell-gene-therapies-ywzye) [Informed Consent and Clinical Trials (PMC)](https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC2659702/) [Immune Evasion in Engineered CRISPR Enzymes (Broad Institute)](https://www.broadinstitute.org/news/scientists-engineer-crispr-enzymes-evade-immune-system) [The Ethics of Gene Editing (Innovative Genomics)](https://innovativegenomics.org/crisprpedia/crispr-ethics/)III. Vaccines, Toxins, and Environmental Amplification [TSC Drug Market & Prevalence (OpenPR)](https://www.openpr.com/news/3536609/tuberous-sclerosis-complex-drug-market-2034-epidemiology)[Vaccines and the Rise in Pediatric Cancer (The Vaccine Reaction)](https://thevaccinereaction.org/2018/05/is-there-a-link-between-vaccines-and-the-rise-in-pediatric-cancer/) [Study of Vaccinated and Unvaccinated Children (Weston A. Price)](https://www.westonaprice.org/health-topics/vaccinations/chronic-disease-a-study-of-vaccinated-and-unvaccinated-children/#gsc.tab=0)[Role of Environmental Toxins in Epigenetic Dysregulation (PLM Institute)](https://plminstitute.org/plmi-blog/the-role-of-environmental-toxins-in-epigenetic-dysregulation/) [Childhood Vaccination Schedule Explosion (Twitter - NVICLoeDown)](https://twitter.com/NVICLoeDown/status/1687176816774033408) [COVID-19 Vaccine Added to Childhood Schedule (Children's Health Defense)](https://childrenshealthdefense.org/defender/childhood-covid-vaccine-schedule/) [The Role of Environmental Exposures in Genetic Disease (PMC)](https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC4021822/)IV. Alternative and Holistic Approaches[Ketogenic Diet Inhibits the mTOR Pathway (AESnet)](https://aesnet.org/abstractslisting/the-ketogenic-diet-inhibits-the-mammalian-target-of-rapamycin-(mtor)-pathway)[Ketogenic Diet for Epilepsy in TSC (PMC)](https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5540690/) [Curcumin Inhibits mTOR Activity (ScienceDirect)](https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0944711318304860)[Natural Treatment for TSC (Inspire Forum)](https://www.inspire.com/groups/tuberous-sclerosis-complex/discussion/natural-treatment-for-tsc/)[Natural Products and Patenting (PMC)](https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8521639/) [Anti-Inflammatory Living (Holistic Health Code)](https://www.holistichealthcode.com/articles/unlocking-metabolic-health)contact Jill: pjlacy6@gmail.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/tsc-talks--1666046/support.

You Must Be Some Kind of Therapist
211. Mia Hughes: Trans as an Extreme Overvalued Belief — Cracking the Code

You Must Be Some Kind of Therapist

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2026 99:42


In this episode, I welcome back Mia Hughes — director of Genspect Canada, senior fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute, and one of the sharpest writers on the gender scandal — to dig into the framework she calls "trans as an extreme overvalued belief." Mia walks us through the history of the overvalued idea, from Carl Wernicke in 1892 to Paul McHugh's post-9/11 application of the concept to ideologically driven violence, and explains why this psychiatric category — sitting between delusion and obsession — finally makes sense of the trans phenomenon in a way no other diagnosis ever has.We trace the Dutch origins of medical transition in the 1970s, the moment psychiatry "gave up" on these patients, and how WPATH's 2010 de-psychopathologization statement re-engineered a mental illness into a celebrated identity — triggering, in Mia's view, the social contagion that followed. I bring my clinical lens to the conversation, exploring transference and countertransference, neuroplasticity, the hijacking of dopamine through "gender euphoria," and why so many therapists get this wrong in both directions. We close on Mia's anorexia parallel and what it teaches us about loosening the grip of a pathological belief — gently, indirectly, and without the parent in the line of fire.Mia Hughes specializes in researching pediatric gender medicine, psychiatric epidemics, social contagion and the intersection of trans rights and women's rights. She is the author of The WPATH Files, a senior fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute and director of Genspect Canada. She co-hosts the Beyond Gender podcast with Stella O'Malley and Bret Alderman, available on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube. Follow her on X @_CryMiaRiver. Follow her Substack @CryMiaRiver. Mia first appeared on this podcast in episode 107. Exposing Gender Malpractice: Mia Hughes on the WPATH Files, Medical Ethics, & Informed Consent. Books mentioned in this episode:• The Extreme Overvalued Belief by Tahir Rahman• Good Girls: A Study and Story of Anorexia by Hadley Freeman[00:00:00] Start[00:02:13] Trans as an Extreme Overvalued Belief[00:07:13] From 9/11 to Anders Breivik[00:11:13] Neuroplasticity and Adolescent Meaning-Making[00:18:52] Defining the Trans Overvalued Belief[00:22:52] The Dutch 1970s: When Psychiatry Gave Up[00:31:00] Countertransference and the Therapist's Role[00:38:35] WPATH's Fortress and the True Believer[00:43:20] Re-Psychopathologization Campaign[00:45:45] How HBIGDA Became WPATH[00:50:13] DSM-5, ICD-11 and the Sleight of Hand[01:02:08] Hacking Dopamine and Gender Euphoria[01:06:27] The Anorexia Parallel[01:13:13] What Therapists Get Wrong[01:28:45] Putting Cracks in the Belief[01:35:26] Helping the Part That Wants OutROGD REPAIR Course + Community gives concerned parents instant access to over 120 lessons providing the psychological insights and communication tools you need to get through to your kid. Now featuring 24/7 personalized AI support implementing the tools with RepairBot! Use code SOMETHERAPIST2026 to take 50% off your first month.PODCOURSES: use code SOMETHERAPIST at LisaMustard.com/PodCoursesPRODUCTION: Looking for your own podcast producer? Visit PodsByNick.com and mention my podcast for 20% off your initial services.MUSIC: Thanks to Joey Pecoraro for our song, “Half Awake,” used with gratitude & permission. ALL OTHER LINKS HERE. To support this show, please leave a rating & review on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Subscribe, like, comment & share via my YouTube channel. Or recommend this to a friend!Learn more about Do No Harm.Take $200 off your EightSleep Pod Pro Cover with code SOMETHERAPIST at EightSleep.com.Take 20% off all superfood beverages with code SOMETHERAPIST at Organifi.Check out my shop for book recommendations + wellness products.Show notes & transcript provided with the help of SwellAI.Special thanks to Joey Pecoraro for our theme song, “Half Awake,” used with gratitude and permission.Watch NO WAY BACK: The Reality of Gender-Affirming Care (our medical ethics documentary, formerly known as Affirmation Generation). Stream the film or purchase a DVD. Use code SOMETHERAPIST to take 20% off your order. Follow us on X @2022affirmation or Instagram at @affirmationgeneration.Have a question for me? Looking to go deeper and discuss these ideas with other listeners? Join my Locals community! Members get to ask questions I will respond to in exclusive, members-only livestreams, post questions for upcoming guests to answer, plus other perks TBD. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Freedom One-On-One with Jeff Dornik
Dr Pierre Kory May Have Found Why People Lived Longer Before Noah's Flood | The Jeff Dornik Show

Freedom One-On-One with Jeff Dornik

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2026 67:31 Transcription Available


Dr. Pierre Kory joins The Jeff Dornik Show for a wide-ranging conversation that starts with the medical establishment's war on low-cost therapeutics and ends with a deeper look at creation, minerals, and why Scripture keeps holding up a little better than the experts would prefer. We discuss chlorine dioxide, ivermectin, medical censorship, Big Pharma, cancer treatment, ketogenic and metabolic therapies, repurposed drugs, and the system's allergy to anything that is safe, affordable, and inconvenient to the people monetizing sickness. Then the conversation shifts into Kory's research on minerals, water, the origin of life, Genesis, the fountains of the great deep, and whether changes in the earth after Noah's Flood may help explain the dramatic decline in human lifespans. In other words, this episode manages to challenge both the pharmaceutical machine and the secular priesthood in one sitting, which is usually a decent sign that the conversation was worth having.SPONSORIf you are going to shop anyway, use Rakuten and get real cash back so you can steward your resources wisely in a world that keeps trying to take more from you. Sign up for FREE at https://jeffdornik.com/cash.Follow Dr Pierre Kory on Pickax - https://pickax.com/pierrekoryFollow Jeff Dornik on Pickax -https://pickax.com/jeffdornikBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-jeff-dornik-show--4788100/support.Follow The Jeff Dornik Show on Apple Podcasts and leave a 5-star review. That's how we reach more people and bypass Big Tech suppression.Watch LIVE daily at 7pm ET on Rumble and subscribe so you never miss a show:https://rumble.com/c/jeffdornikBig Tech is silencing truth while harvesting your data to feed the machine. That's why I built Pickax, a free speech platform where creators own their content and your voice isn't controlled. Join now:https://pickax.com/?referralCode=y7wxvwq&refSource=copy

REP. MATT SHEA - PATRIOT RADIO
The Informed Consent LIE | With Dr. Melanie Crites-Bachert

REP. MATT SHEA - PATRIOT RADIO

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2026 26:29


They tell you puberty blockers are safe and reversible, but they're actually chemical castration drugs given to men with prostate cancer—and they're creating sterilized patients for life who will never experience normal intimacy or fertility. Dr. Melanie Crites-Bachert, a pelvic reconstruction specialist treating victims of transgender surgery, trafficking, and ritual abuse, exposes the systematic eugenics program hiding behind rainbow flags and reveals why true informed consent would mean no child would ever choose this path. Follow Dr. Melanie Crites-Bachert www.360phi.com ____________ VERITY METALS Convert your 401k or IRA into physical gold to protect your retirement from a volatile stock market and inflation. Your gold can be safely stored at a location of your choice, including your own business. CALL: 888-328-6703 https://converttogold.com ____________ FOLLOW US Website: https://patriotradio.us X: https://x.com/RepMattShea Instagram: https://instagram.com/patriotradious Facebook: https://facebook.com/patriotradious Telegram: https://t.me/patriotradious YouTube: https://youtube.com/@patriotradious Rumble: https://rumble.com/c/patriotradious Podcast: https://mattshea.podbean.com #live #patriotradious #news #truth #america

Research Renaissance: Exploring the Future of Brain Science
Bioethics at the Bedside and Beyond: How Ethics Shaped Modern Medicine

Research Renaissance: Exploring the Future of Brain Science

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2026 59:18 Transcription Available


Modern medicine is not shaped by science alone. It is shaped by ethics, trust, and the difficult decisions made when technology moves faster than society can understand it.In this episode of Research Renaissance, legendary bioethicist Dr. Art Caplan reflects on a career that helped build the field of bioethics from the ground up. From surviving polio as a child to shaping national policies on organ transplantation, informed consent, and end-of-life care, Caplan offers a deeply personal and historically grounded perspective on how ethical thinking became essential to modern healthcare.The conversation explores the lingering distrust born from COVID-19, the ethical blind spots of artificial intelligence, the environmental cost of data infrastructure, and why communication between science and the public may be the most urgent challenge ahead.This episode is both a history lesson and a call to action. Ethics is not abstract philosophy. It is practical problem-solving for real people, real patients, and real consequences.Key TakeawaysBioethics emerged to solve real clinical dilemmas, not theoretical debates.Policies such as informed consent, brain-death standards, and organ allocation were shaped by early bioethics work.Public trust in medicine declined significantly after COVID-19 due to shifting scientific guidance and poor communication.AI introduces ethical risks beyond autonomy and bias, including environmental strain, privacy vulnerability, and unclear liability.The U.S. healthcare system's structure, not just its technology, drives many ethical failures.Ethics must move from academic journals into communities through direct engagement and public dialogue.  Guest SpotlightArt Caplan, PhDOne of the founders of modern bioethics, Dr. Caplan has advised governments, medical institutions, and research bodies on issues ranging from organ transplantation policy to emerging AI ethics. His work bridges philosophy, clinical medicine, and public engagement.Topics DiscussedOrigins of bioethics as a disciplineHuman subject protections and informed consentEnd-of-life decision frameworks and hospice careVaccine hesitancy and post-pandemic mistrustEthical governance of artificial intelligence in healthcareEnvironmental implications of digital infrastructureStructural inequities in U.S. healthcare deliveryThe role of communication in rebuilding scientific trustIf you found this conversation valuable:Follow Research Renaissance for more conversations at the intersection of science, policy, and human health.Share this episode with colleagues working in healthcare, research, or ethics.Leave a review to help more listeners engage with these critical discussions.To learn more about the breakthroughs discussed in this episode and to support ongoing research, visit our website at tofflertrust.org. Technical Podcast Support by Jon Keur at Wayfare Recording Co.

You Must Be Some Kind of Therapist
210. Why Gender-Referred Youth Went From Bad to Worse: A Psychological Lens on the Finnish Study

You Must Be Some Kind of Therapist

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2026 46:22


In this solo episode, I'm bringing you something a little different. I've been wanting to talk about the recent Finnish register study on gender-referred youth since it came out, and rather than wait until my written article was polished, I decided to open the draft I'd been working on, read it to you, and interrupt myself along the way with the commentary and speculation from a psychological lens.The study followed 2,083 adolescents and young adults who sought gender identity assessments at Finland's two centralized gender clinics between 1996 and 2019, compared against 16,643 age-matched controls. What the data show is sobering: nearly half of gender-referred youth had already required specialist psychiatric care before they ever walked through the clinic doors, and that number climbed to 61.7% two or more years after referral — whether or not they underwent medical transition. I walk through what "medical gender reassignment" actually captures (and doesn't), why Finland's gatekeeping model fundamentally changes how these numbers should be read, and what this means for the American informed-consent pipeline.The heart of this episode is a concept I've been trying to articulate for months: the untested hypothesis. It's the psychological trap in which a distressed young person becomes convinced that medicalization is the only path to wellbeing — and in doing so, builds an external locus of control so total that no outcome, approved or denied, actually improves their inner life. I close with a metaphor about a hotel room, an apartment, and why gender ideology actively disincentivizes the one thing these kids need most: getting comfortable in the body they already have.Visit my Substack for the full essay, which is read aloud with additional commentary in this video.[00:00:00] Start[00:03:15] Summary Of Key Findings[00:17:15] High Preexisting Psychiatric Burden[00:20:30] Finland's Gatekeeping Vs. Informed Consent[00:25:30] The Untested Hypothesis[00:32:45] What This Means For American Practice[00:38:15] Recap And Author's Conclusions[00:43:00] The Hotel Room MetaphorROGD REPAIR Course + Community gives concerned parents instant access to over 120 lessons providing the psychological insights and communication tools you need to get through to your kid. Now featuring 24/7 personalized AI support implementing the tools with RepairBot! Use code SOMETHERAPIST2026 to take 50% off your first month.PODCOURSES: use code SOMETHERAPIST at LisaMustard.com/PodCoursesPRODUCTION: Looking for your own podcast producer? Visit PodsByNick.com and mention my podcast for 20% off your initial services.MUSIC: Thanks to Joey Pecoraro for our song, “Half Awake,” used with gratitude & permission. ALL OTHER LINKS HERE. To support this show, please leave a rating & review on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Subscribe, like, comment & share via my YouTube channel. Or recommend this to a friend!Learn more about Do No Harm.Take $200 off your EightSleep Pod Pro Cover with code SOMETHERAPIST at EightSleep.com.Take 20% off all superfood beverages with code SOMETHERAPIST at Organifi.Check out my shop for book recommendations + wellness products.Show notes & transcript provided with the help of SwellAI.Special thanks to Joey Pecoraro for our theme song, “Half Awake,” used with gratitude and permission.Watch NO WAY BACK: The Reality of Gender-Affirming Care (our medical ethics documentary, formerly known as Affirmation Generation). Stream the film or purchase a DVD. Use code SOMETHERAPIST to take 20% off your order. Follow us on X @2022affirmation or Instagram at @affirmationgeneration.Have a question for me? Looking to go deeper and discuss these ideas with other listeners? Join my Locals community! Members get to ask questions I will respond to in exclusive, members-only livestreams, post questions for upcoming guests to answer, plus other perks TBD. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Intelligent Medicine
Healing Modern Medicine: Restoring Trust and Health Freedom, Part 1

Intelligent Medicine

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2026 35:46


Bioethicist and psychiatrist Dr. Aaron Kheriaty, author of “Making the Cut: How to Heal Modern Medicine,” discusses declining public trust in healthcare. Kheriaty describes his medical training and argues medicine has become an industrial, bureaucratic “turnstile” system that dehumanizes care, turns physicians into data-entry clerks, and relies on reimbursement-driven “guidelines” and narrow evidence-based medicine that favors costly pharmaceuticals. He proposes creating “parallel” grassroots medical institutions—such as direct primary care—analogous to homeschooling and Eastern European dissidents' “parallel polis,” since systemic reform from within is difficult. Kheriaty recounts opposing COVID vaccine mandates at UC Irvine, being fired after suing, and participating in Missouri v. Biden and Ho v. Newsom, which challenged government-influenced social-media censorship and California's physician “misinformation” law. He also discusses informed consent, assisted suicide opposition, and advocating opt-in organ donation.

The Real Truth About Health Free 17 Day Live Online Conference Podcast
The rise of psychiatric drug use and ADHD labeling

The Real Truth About Health Free 17 Day Live Online Conference Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2026 18:31


The panel explores the invention of psychiatric diagnoses and overdiagnosis of ADHD, especially in boys, shaped by drug company interests. #ADHDCritique #PsychiatricDrugs #MentalHealthTruth #HealthTalks

FLCCC Alliance
#244 (Apr. 08, 2026) 'Parents' Voices Matter Informed Consent & Vaccine Choice': IMA (formerly FLCCC) Weekly Update

FLCCC Alliance

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2026 72:44


How can parents navigate vaccine decisions with confidence?Sign up for weekly webinars: https://imahealth.org/weekly-webinars/ This week on the IMA Weekly Show, host Dr. Elizabeth Mumper is joined by Dr. Paul Thomas and DeeDee Hoover, co-authors of Vax Facts, for an important conversation about informed consent, vaccine choice, and why parents' voices matter in the exam room.• What informed consent should look like in real-world pediatric visits• How parents can prepare for vaccine appointments ahead of time• What to say when they feel pressured, rushed, or dismissed• A practical role-play demonstrating how to stay calm and clear under pressure• Why parents' voices matter in medical decision-makingMany parents walk into pediatric appointments wanting the same thing: clear information, honest answers, and the freedom to make thoughtful decisions for their children. Too often, they leave feeling rushed, pressured, or afraid to speak up.Drawing on decades of pediatric experience and family advocacy, Dr. Thomas and Hoover discuss how parents can prepare for vaccine conversations, ask better questions, and respond with confidence when they feel pressure in the exam room. The episode also explores the emotional side of these experiences and how they can shape future decisions.This is a conversation for parents, grandparents, and caregivers who want to better understand their options and approach pediatric care with greater clarity, calm, and confidence.Aired Wednesday, April 08, 2026.Also:• Donate: https://imahealth.org/donate/• Follow: https://imahealth.org/contact/• Webinar: https://imahealth.org/category/weekly-webinars/• Treatment: https://imahealth.org/treatment-protocols/• Medical Disclaimer: https://imahealth.org/about/terms-and-conditions/About IMA (Formerly FLCCC Alliance)The Independent Medical Alliance™ is a nonprofit, 501(c)(3) organization and coalition of physicians, nurses, and healthcare professionals united by a mission to restore trust and transparency in healthcare. The organization's mission is one driven by Honest Medicine™ that prioritizes patients above profits and emphasizes long-term wellness and disease prevention through empowerment of both physicians and their patients. With a focus on evidence-based medicine, informed consent, and systemic reform, IMA is driving a movement to create a more compassionate and effective healthcare system.For more information about the Independent Medical Alliance, visit www.IMAhealth.org

Pregnancy & Birth Made Easy
Before You Say Yes to an Induction, Ask These 3 Questions

Pregnancy & Birth Made Easy

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2026 17:32


What would you do if your doctor mentioned induction at what felt like a totally routine appointment, and suddenly you were nodding along to something you weren't even sure you agreed to?In this week's episode, I'm walking you through what's really happening when induction comes up, why it feels so hard to push back in the moment, and the three questions that can completely change the conversation with your provider. Whether you're 37 weeks and caught off guard or just want to feel prepared before that moment comes, this episode is for you!I am so passionate about this topic, and I know it's one that so many mamas need to hear. A recommendation is NOT a requirement, and you deserve to feel confident and informed about every decision you make for yourself and your baby. This is an episode I wish every pregnant mom could hear before she walks into that appointment!Here are some highlights from the episode:Why so many moms leave provider appointments confused about what just happenedThe real difference between a recommendation and a requirementWhy it feels almost impossible to say no in the moment — and why that's not your faultThe timeline pressure behind induction and what may actually be driving itThe 3 questions every pregnant mom needs before agreeing to an inductionWhat your options really are if you choose to waitHow to ask for more time without feeling difficult or disrespectfulWhat informed consent actually looks like — and what it means to feel truly in control of your birthYou do not have to walk into that appointment unprepared. Tune in, take notes, and remember — being informed is one of the most powerful things you can do for yourself and your baby. I can't wait for you to hear this one!Don't forget to RATE & FOLLOW the Pregnancy & Birth Made Easy Podcast!Leave a Review! ⭐️ Here's how >> On Apple PodcastsFind “Pregnancy & Birth Made Easy” podcastSelect “Ratings and Reviews”Click the stars!Select “Write a Review” and tell us what was the most amazing, comforting, eye-opening thing that you loved! On SpotifyFind "Pregnancy & Birth Made Easy" podcastClick the 3 dots "..."Select "Rate podcast"Click the stars and write a quick review!FOLLOW "Pregnancy & Birth Made Easy" so you never miss an episode that makes pregnancy & birth feel easier!Here's how to do it in just 2 seconds:On Apple Podcasts → Tap the “+” Follow button in the top right corner of the show page.On Spotify → Tap the “Follow” button right under the show titlesLet's Connect!Join the Course! https://www.myessentialbirth.com/getstartedEmail: hello@myessentialbirth.com.  Follow @myessentialbirth on INSTAGRAM! 

BS Free MD with Drs. May and Tim Hindmarsh
441 — Dr. Adam Urato on Obstetric Drugs That Harm Mothers and Babies

BS Free MD with Drs. May and Tim Hindmarsh

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2026 82:38


Dr. Adam Urato, Chief of Maternal-Fetal Medicine at MetroWest Medical Center, spent decades on the front lines of obstetric care before he couldn't ignore what the data was showing. In this episode, he walks Drs. May and Tim through the rise and fall of Makena — a drug prescribed to prevent preterm birth that was ultimately pulled by the FDA in 2023 after being proven ineffective — and connects it to a larger pattern of flawed trials, minimized risks, and industry-driven guidelines that have shaped standard obstetric care for years. Dr. Urato then turns to SSRIs, now taken by roughly 1 in 10 pregnant women. He breaks down what the research actually shows about how these drugs cross the placenta, disrupt fetal serotonin pathways, and may impact long-term brain development in children — findings that rarely make it into the exam room conversation. He also addresses the fierce pushback from major medical organizations after an FDA advisory panel hearing, and why he believes the response had more to do with protecting a narrative than protecting patients. The throughline: informed consent is broken in obstetrics, and fixing it starts with physicians being willing to say the uncomfortable things out loud. GUEST BIO Dr. Adam Urato is the Chief of Maternal-Fetal Medicine at MetroWest Medical Center in Framingham, Massachusetts — the same hospital where he was born. A Harvard Medical School graduate with nearly 30 years of experience caring for high-risk pregnancies, Dr. Urato has become one of medicine's most outspoken voices on pharmaceutical safety in obstetrics. He has testified before the FDA, written and lectured extensively on antidepressant use during pregnancy, and played a key role in exposing the failures of Makena. His free course, Antidepressants and Pregnancy, is available through Mad in America. CONNECT WITH DR. URATO Mad in America course: madinamerica.com Follow on X: @AdamUrato1 CONNECT WITH US Thanks for joining us — you are the reason we are here. Have questions? Reach out at doc@bsfreemd.com or find Tim and May on Facebook and Instagram.

The Good Question Podcast
Protecting Children's Health Ursula Conway On Vaccine Safety, Medical Freedom & Informed Consent

The Good Question Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2026 27:32


In this episode, Ursula Conway, President Emeritus of the Arizona chapter of Children's Health Defense, shares her passionate advocacy for vaccine safety, medical freedom, and the protection of children's health. After a successful career in Information Technology, Ursula transitioned into medical freedom advocacy, driven by personal experiences with medical treatments and the heartbreaking case of a colleague's vaccine-injured nephew. Her work focuses on informed consent, monitoring vaccine policies, and defending the rights of both medical professionals and families who challenge mainstream healthcare narratives. In this conversation, we explore: ·       The concerning state of U.S. health statistics and what changes are needed to improve outcomes. ·       Why vaccine safety and health freedom are pivotal to protecting future generations. ·       The dangers of vaccine mandates and the critical importance of informed consent. ·       Insights from Ursula's advocacy work to safeguard children's health and medical rights. Follow her ongoing work to stay updated on these vital issues. you can also mail her at: az.ursula.conway@childrenshealthdefense.org 'Shareable' Covid Index videos for social mediahttps://www.covidindex.science/more/publicity  Book a Covid Index spokesperson for your podcasthttps://www.covidindex.science/more/book-a-speaker  Want to Help? Become a Research Associate. https://www.covidindex.science/want-to-help  Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/38oMlMr

Freedom One-On-One with Jeff Dornik
Is the Government Legally Killing Americans? | Scott Schara

Freedom One-On-One with Jeff Dornik

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2026 47:03 Transcription Available


In this episode of The Jeff Dornik Show, Jeff Dornik and Scott Schara expose what they describe as a coordinated system in which government agencies, the medical industrial complex, and intelligence structures operate through deception, psychological operations, and financial incentives to control the population and hasten death under the guise of healthcare. They discuss the death of Grace Schara following a COVID hospital protocol involving Presidex, lorazepam, and morphine alongside an alleged illegal do not resuscitate order, arguing that hospitals and doctors are financially coerced through CMS reimbursement policies to follow standardized treatments that prioritize compliance over patient survival. The conversation expands into claims that COVID was a government-run psychological operation and that both political parties function within the same controlled system. They argue that informed consent is manipulated through restricted treatment options, that AI will soon play a role in determining life and death decisions, and that widespread propaganda keeps the public compliant in what they call a population reduction agenda.Follow Jeff Dornik on Pickax - https://pickax.com/jeffdornikSPONSOR:Supermassive Black Coffee is 100% organic, fire roasted for a bold, smooth, chocolate rich flavor without the toxins and chemicals found in most coffee, so reject the system and fuel your rebellion with 50 percent off your first order using code JEFF50. https://supermassiveblackcoffee.com/?ref=JEFFBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-jeff-dornik-show--4788100/support.Follow The Jeff Dornik Show on Apple Podcasts and leave a 5-star review. That's how we reach more people and bypass Big Tech suppression.Watch LIVE daily at 7pm ET on Rumble and subscribe so you never miss a show:https://rumble.com/c/jeffdornikBig Tech is silencing truth while harvesting your data to feed the machine. That's why I built Pickax, a free speech platform where creators own their content and your voice isn't controlled. Join now:https://pickax.com/?referralCode=y7wxvwq&refSource=copy

Midwifery Wisdom Podcast
Building a Gentle Birth Center at the Edge of the World with Rachel and Chetana

Midwifery Wisdom Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2026 46:49


In this warm and deeply moving episode, host Chetana sits down with Rachel — a mother, visionary, and midwifery student from Jayapura, Papua, Indonesia — who turned her own transformative birth experience into a mission to bring gentle, dignified birth care to one of the most underserved regions in the world.Rachel shares how a VBAC at Bumi Sehat in Bali — under the care of the legendary Ibu Robin Lim — changed the entire course of her life. Returning home to Papua, she and her husband Ronald built AHBS (Angel Hiromi Bumi Sehat Papua) from the ground up: starting with just a plot of land, moving their own furniture into the building, and slowly gathering the equipment, midwives, and mentorship needed to open their doors in December 2019.This episode is a love letter to the women of Papua — and to everyone who believes that every mother, no matter where she lives, deserves to be treated like a goddess.In this episode we cover:Rachel's first C-section, and the longing for a normal birth that led her to Robin Lim in BaliWhat a VBAC at Bumi Sehat felt like — and why it changed everythingThe founding of Angel Hiromi Bumi Sehat (AHBS) - the only midwife-led birth center in PapuaThe role of Augustine (Maggie) in bringing gentle birth philosophy to Papua — and why her six-month visit left a lasting imprintWhy Rachel decided to enroll in midwifery school herself — after her own staff told her she "knew nothing"The ongoing challenge of training midwives in gentle birth when mainstream protocols dominateWhat changed in the birth rooms after Chetana's visit — upright births, birthing balls, dim lighting, and mothers who don't want to go homeRachel's vision for AHBS: a third floor, an operating room for gentle cesareans, a dedicated training space, and an ultrasound roomHow AHBS is funded — and what continued support looks likeResources & Links:

The NASS Podcast
Informed Consent

The NASS Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2026 19:22


Matthew L. Goodwin, MD, PhD, FACSMDaniel Tobert, MD

An Informed Life Radio
The State of Informed Consent

An Informed Life Radio

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2026 55:07


News from the front lines of informed consent. Do people know enough about the pesticides they use everyday and that are sprayed on crops? Do patients know enough about prescription drugs or vaccines? Did any citizen consent to having the skies above sprayed with heavy metals that rain upon their land and children? Bernadette Pajer returns to tell us about legislative efforts seeking to secure informed consent in many aspect of our lives.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Mental Health Business Mentor
Building Trust Early: Rethinking Informed Consent in Private Practice with Scott Stolarick

Mental Health Business Mentor

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2026 31:28


Send us Fan MailIn this episode of The Mental Health Business Mentor, we explore how informed consent can be more than just a required form—it can be a powerful foundation for trust, safety, and connection. Our guest, Scott Stolarick, shares how private practices can approach informed consent in a way that truly supports client comfort, clarity, and empowerment from the very first interaction. We discuss practical strategies for turning what is often seen as a procedural step into a meaningful conversation that sets the tone for the therapeutic relationship. This episode invites clinicians to rethink how they introduce their work, build rapport early, and create a more transparent, client-centered experience from day one.What You'll Learn:Why informed consent is more than a form—and how it can set the tone for the entire therapeutic relationship.How to present informed consent in a way that increases client comfort, clarity, and trust from the very beginning.Common mistakes clinicians make when approaching informed consent—and how to avoid them.Practical ways to turn informed consent into a collaborative, client-centered conversation.Bio:Scott is a licensed, trauma-informed psychotherapist who has been practicing in the state of Illinois for 33 years. He is an experienced administrator and clinical supervisor as well as a seasoned clinician. Scott has Management and Leadership Certifications from the University of Notre Dame and Cornell University. Scott is currently the owner of Mosaic Pathway Counseling in Gurnee, Illinois. Throughout the years, Scott has provided successful treatment planning for depression, anxiety, anger management, sexual abuse (victims and perpetrators), sexual addiction, substance abuse, marital discord, and family conflict, just to name a few. He is also a polished public speaker and has provided a variety of clinical workshops at the local and state levels.Connect with Scott Stolarick:https://www.mosaicpathwaycounseling.org/https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61553074873323https://www.linkedin.com/company/mosaic-pathway-counseling/ Dr. Margo Jacquot is the award-winning founder and Chief Care Officer of The Juniper Center, one of the largest woman-owned counseling and therapy practices in the Chicago area. With over 20 years of experience, she specializes in trauma recovery, addiction treatment, and LGBTQ-affirming therapy. Dr. Jacquot is also the host of the "Mental Health Business Mentor" podcast, where she shares insights on running a successful mental health practice. thejunipercenter.comConnect with Dr. Margo Jacquot:Website: thejunipercenter.comInstagram: @thejunipercenterFacebook: The Juniper Center

The Real Truth About Health Free 17 Day Live Online Conference Podcast
Statins, spin, and the truth about cholesterol drugs

The Real Truth About Health Free 17 Day Live Online Conference Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2026 11:06


Cholesterol drugs like statins are sold using misleading statistics—find out who really benefits and who doesn't. #StatinFacts #CholesterolDrugs #RiskReduction #HealthTalks

Radically Genuine Podcast
223. The CIA's Connection to Modern Psychiatry

Radically Genuine Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2026 49:56


A document written in 1952. Declassified in 1983. Quietly re-cataloged in 2025 — without a single headline. Dr. Roger McFillin follows that document to where he believes it leads. The destination is not Cold War history. It's your medicine cabinet.Before there were SSRIs, there were research programs. Before the DSM, there were experiments. Dr. McFillin connects dots the mainstream has never connected — using only public records, peer-reviewed data, and 20 years of sitting across from people the system was supposed to help. The trail is longer than you think. And it ends somewhere you won't expect. Visit Center for Integrated Behavioral HealthDr. Roger McFillin / Radically Genuine WebsiteYouTube @RadicallyGenuineDr. Roger McFillin (@DrMcFillin) / XSubstack | Radically Genuine | Dr. Roger McFillinInstagram @radicallygenuineContact Radically GenuineConscious Clinician CollectivePLEASE SUPPORT OUR PARTNERS15% Off Pure Spectrum CBD (Code: RadicallyGenuine)10% off Lovetuner click here

The Tara Show
Flu Shots & COVID Vaccines: What Your Doctor Isn't Telling You

The Tara Show

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2026 6:44


Millions take flu shots and COVID vaccines every year—but how safe and effective are they really? Tara digs into the data the CDC and mainstream media don't emphasize, from flu shot mortality rates to vaccine effectiveness, and how COVID shots have caused rare but serious complications. This episode separates the facts from the cover-ups so listeners can make informed health decisions. SUMMARY In this episode, Tara examines the risks and effectiveness of flu shots and COVID vaccines, revealing insights many doctors and news outlets overlook. Flu Shots: Each year, 200–250 people die from flu shots in the U.S., possibly up to 1,000 when underreporting is considered. Flu vaccines are based on predictions of last year's flu strains and can actually increase susceptibility to new strains. The CDC reported this year's vaccine was only 25% effective, with long-term reassessments often dropping that number to 5–14%. COVID Vaccines: Amid coverage of global conflicts, media quietly report that adenovirus-based COVID vaccines have caused dangerous blood clots. While rare, the deaths and complications were largely unreported or censored, leaving the public in the dark about the risks. Investigative Insights: Tara draws on years of vaccine research and investigative reporting to question mainstream narratives and encourage listeners to ask informed questions about their health. Actionable Advice: Always consult your doctor—but don't hesitate to challenge them on what you've learned. If your doctor cannot provide clear answers about vaccine risks and effectiveness, it may be time to seek a new provider. KEY TALKING POINTS Flu shot mortality estimates and underreporting issues How flu vaccines can increase susceptibility to unpredicted strains Effectiveness rates of recent flu vaccines: 25% and declining over time COVID adenovirus-based vaccines linked to rare blood clots Media coverage and public understanding of vaccine risks Importance of informed consent and questioning medical advice SOCIAL MEDIA BLURB Flu shots & COVID vaccines: Are you really being protected—or misled?

The Remedy Revolution Podcast
Informed Consent Action Network Podcasthon Drive!

The Remedy Revolution Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2026 53:46


Got a show or guest idea? Send us a text!Visit https://icandecide.org/support-ican/ to support ICAN today!Founded in 2016, ICAN was created with the goal of providing every person with the right to informed consent. We believe that by holding regulators accountable through our successful legal actions, individuals will become empowered to make truly informed decisions about their own health and the health of their families. Using an unprecedented legal strategy, ICAN has successfully won lawsuits against Health and Human Services, the Centers for Disease Control, the National Institutes of Health and the Food and Drug Administration.I chose to support the work of ICAN because unlike the vast majority of non-profit organizations, 93% of donations fund their work directly with only 7% going to overhead. That means your donation has a direct line to medical freedom!About Catharine:Catharine Layton serves as Chief Operating Officer of the Informed Consent Action Network (ICAN), the nation's leading public health watchdog. Since joining ICAN in 2017, she has overseen the organization's rapid growth, spearheading its legal, media, and fundraising initiatives. Under her operational leadership, ICAN has built a reputation for bold advocacy, groundbreaking investigations, and innovative media productions such as The HighWire with Del Bigtree.A mother of two boys, Catharine's dedication to this mission is profoundly personal. Both of her children were injured by vaccines, an experience that forever changed her family. While one was able to recover, the other continues to inspire her work each day, driving her commitment to protecting families and ensuring accountability in public health.Before her nonprofit career, Catharine was a professional opera singer, performing on some of the world's most prestigious stages, including Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center. She now brings the discipline and creativity of her artistic career into her strategic work at ICAN, where she is known for her detail-oriented approach, entrepreneurial spirit, and commitment to transparency.Catharine also holds two continuing education certificates in immunology from Harvard Medical School, reflecting her dedication to bringing scientific literacy to her advocacy and organizational stewardship. Beyond ICAN, she contributes her leadership expertise to educational initiatives and community development, reflecting her passion for creating lasting impact.Nutramedix HerbsTeresa Holler, MS, PA-C, introduced these amazing products on the podcast. Code: REMEDY for 10% OFFDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the show

The Birth Experience with Labor Nurse Mama
Your Doctor Is Not Your Boss: Understanding Informed Consent in Birth | 247

The Birth Experience with Labor Nurse Mama

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2026 7:43 Transcription Available


Your doctor is NOT your boss.They are your medical consultant. You are the decision-maker. Period.In this episode Trish breaks down informed consent in the clearest, calmest, most confident way possible - because this one thing is the #1 reason women walk away from birth feeling powerless. It's not the pain, not the interventions… it's not knowing they had the right to say yes, no, or “I need a minute.”You'll hear the powerful story of my student who went from scheduling a C-section out of pure fear to rocking a beautiful unmedicated birth - simply because she understood her rights and started using them calmly. I also walk you through:What informed consent actually means (it's NOT just signing a paper)The four powerful questions that turn any “order” into a conversationWhy labor makes us forget our rights, and exactly how to protect them before you even step foot in the hospitalHow to advocate without yelling, arguing, or being labeled “difficult”This isn't about being combative. It's about walking in informed, respected, and owning your power - the exact power that changes everything in the birth room.You are becoming a mom. That's the most powerful role on the planet. Informed consent is how you protect that transition.So take a deep breath, mama. Your voice is the most important one in that room.If this episode hit home (or if you know a pregnant friend who needs to hear she's the boss), please share it with her.Hit subscribe, leave a quick review, and I'll see you next week.You've got this. ❤️Helpful Timestamps:00:00 Your Doctor is Not Your Boss01:00 Birth Student Finds Her Voice02:39 What Informed Consent Means03:23 Orders Versus Options04:39 Calm Advocacy Questions05:08 Emergencies Still Need Consent05:32 Preventing Birth Trauma06:15 You Are The Decision MakerJoin The Calm Labor Birth Bundle - everything you need from bump to baby! Use code POD50 for $50 off!Over 15k mamas have used our classes to prepare for a birth that they love

Radically Genuine Podcast
222. Your Thoughts Are Not Your Own: An Introduction to Mind Control

Radically Genuine Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2026 46:25


Dr. Roger McFillin explores the hidden mechanisms of mind control, societal programming, and how media, history, and psychology shape our perceptions and behaviors. This episode uncovers documented research, historical experiments, and practical insights to empower individuals to reclaim mental sovereignty. By the end of this episode, you will understand the system you are living inside. And you will understand why one person willing to refuse changes everything. Visit Center for Integrated Behavioral HealthDr. Roger McFillin / Radically Genuine WebsiteYouTube @RadicallyGenuineDr. Roger McFillin (@DrMcFillin) / XSubstack | Radically Genuine | Dr. Roger McFillinInstagram @radicallygenuineContact Radically GenuineConscious Clinician CollectivePLEASE SUPPORT OUR PARTNERS15% Off Pure Spectrum CBD (Code: RadicallyGenuine)10% off Lovetuner click here

The Brian Nichols Show
Trump's Glyphosate Order Sparks Debate | Cathy Meehan Interview

The Brian Nichols Show

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2026 36:15


Cathy Mehan reveals how Trump's glyphosate executive order strips your legal protection - and why the same liability shield destroyed accountability in 1986 and is doing it again right now. Chapters: 00:00 - Intro: Glyphosate, Roundup & Trump's Executive Order 02:10 - Meet Kathy Meehan: Medical Freedom Advocate & Meehan MD 03:30 - Informed Consent, Jim Meehan's Legacy & Launching Mindset Kids 05:00 - The 1986 National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act & Corporate Liability 06:30 - Trump's 2026 Glyphosate Act - Chess Move or Sellout? 08:24 - The Infamous Patrick Moore "Drink Roundup" Clip 10:30 - How Closed-Minded Thinking Infects the Medical World 12:53 - Consumers Are the Real Change Agents - Voting With Their Dollars 16:29 - Disease Management vs. Functional Medicine: The Parallel Medical System 19:05 - Brian's 385-Pound Journey & the Time Preference Problem 22:54 - Leading By Example: Kathy's 90-Day Transformation Challenge 25:23 - Informed Consent in Practice - You CAN Fire Your Doctor 27:40 - The Parallel Economy of Alternative Health & the Need for Critical Thinking 30:27 - Censorship, Covid, & Why Platforms Like Rumble Matter 32:36 - Kathy's Final Resources: Mindset Kids, Vax Facts & An Inconvenient Study LINKS: Mehan MD (Adult Telemedicine): https://mehanmd.comMindset Kids (Pediatric Telemedicine): https://mindsetkids.comCardio Miracle (Sponsor): https://cardiomiracle.com/TBNSAn Inconvenient Study / VAX Facts / Vaccines and the Diseases They Target: https://mindsetkids.com/resources ❤️ Order Cardio Miracle (CardioMiracle.com/TBNS) for 15% off and take a step towards better heart health and overall well-being!

The Walk Home
Understanding Detransition: Real Experiences from Queer and Trans Voices

The Walk Home

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2026 80:31


In this episode, Alix & Kayla explore stories from people who have transitioned and later detransitioned, unpacking the deeply personal, emotional, and complex experiences behind those journeys. From informed consent and puberty to trauma, social influence, and the evolving language around gender identity, they discuss how identity formation can shift over time—and why holding space for nuance matters.Through anonymous community stories and open conversation, they reflect on how gender, sexuality, and self-perception intersect with mental health, relationships, and the pressure to “figure it out” too quickly.This is a compassionate, layered conversation about gender identity, detransition stories, queer community belonging, and the reality that self-discovery isn't always linear.00:00 – Intro + Life Updates in Nicaragua 02:00 – Hyperfixations & Mormon Memoirs 04:20 – Marriage “Would You Rather” Game 15:20 – Today's Topic: Transition & Detransition Stories 16:00 – News Story: Malpractice Case & Gender-Affirming Care 20:00 – What “Detransition” Means 22:00 – Informed Consent & Medical Decision-Making 26:30 – Why This Conversation Matters in Queer Spaces 30:00 – Anonymous Story: Transition, Fertility & Identity 32:00 – Puberty, Body Changes & Gender Confusion 38:30 – Trauma, Identity & Transition Motivations 44:00 – Social Influence, Language & Self-Understanding 48:00 – Internalized Misogyny & Gender Expectations 52:00 – Does Transition Resolve Dysphoria? 55:00 – Therapy, Root Causes & Identity Exploration 58:30 – Growing Up Tomboy & Gender Expression 01:02:00 – The Complexity of Identity & Final Thoughts

I AM ONE Podcast
DEB FLASHENBERG: Prenatal Yoga, Informed Consent & Healing After a Hard Birth

I AM ONE Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2026 53:54 Transcription Available


Send a textOn today's episode, we're sitting down with Deb Flashenberg — certified doula, childbirth educator, founder of the Prenatal Yoga Center in NYC, and host of the Yoga | Birth | Babies podcast (heeeeey!). We'll chat about how her own postpartum experience, including some physical and emotional challenges after childbirth, shaped the way she teaches and supports others today. We'll talk yoga, perinatal mental health, community, informed consent, pelvic health, and radical self-care! So, without further ado, please sit back, relax, and enjoy this episode with our friend, Deb.Mentioned on today's episode:The Placenta & Umbilical Cord Explained: Functions, Risks & Birth Facts with Dr. Jessica VernonPodcast: Yoga | Birth | Babies; The Daily; The Official Gilded Age Podcast; The RetrievalsWatching: The Great British Baking Show; Ted LassoConnect with Deb: prenatalyogacenter.com; InstagramInterested in sharing your story?Fill out our podcast interest form here! Questions about the I AM ONE Podcast?Email Dani Giddens - dani@postpartum.net--------------------------------------------------------------------Connect by PSI - Download PSI's New App!Apple VersionAndroid Version Visit PSI's website: https://www.postpartum.netFind free resources & info on certification, training, and other incredible programs!Call or text 'HELP' to the PSI Helpline: 1-800-944-4773 Not feeling like yourself? Looking for some support? You never need a diagnosis to ask for help.National Maternal Mental Health Hotline (U.S. only): 1-833-852-6262Free and confidential Hotline for parents, providers & support people in English and Spanish.Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (U.S. & Canada): 988Free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones, and best practices for p...

Born to Heal Podcast with Dr. Katie Deming
3 Ways ‘Doctor Shaming' Blocks Your Body From Healing (And How to Prevent It) | EP 131

Born to Heal Podcast with Dr. Katie Deming

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2026 29:05 Transcription Available


Have you ever walked out of a doctor's office feeling judged instead of cared for?If you've ever chosen a healing path that didn't match what your doctor recommended, you may know exactly what doctor shaming looks like. Host Dr. Katie Deming names what so many patients feel but rarely talk about, and explains why it happens in the first place.Sometimes it's blunt, like a doctor implying you're a bad parent for skipping a certain treatment. Other times it's subtle, a colder tone, a sudden disconnection, or even conditional care when you're labeled “noncompliant.”Chapters:00:04:30 - When Your Doctor Changes Toward You00:07:00 - Shame Is a Fear Tactic00:08:00 - Why Doctors Are Wired This Way00:10:13 - The System Needs Predictability00:12:06 - Doctors Aren't the Enemy00:13:21 - What Shame Does to Your Nervous System00:18:30 - The Breath Technique That Calls Your Power Back00:21:21 - The System's Discomfort Is Not Your VerdictDoctors go through decades of conditioning that rewards certainty and compliance. And when you understand why the system reacts the way it does when you choose your own path, it becomes a lot easier to stop taking it personally.A dysregulated nervous system clouds your thinking, shrinks your decision-making, and erodes your voice in the room where your care is being decided. Dr. Katie connects this directly to healing, because fear and shame get in the way of recovery.Press Play and Learn how to reclaim your authority without abandoning the care you need.Access the FREE Water Fasting Masterclass Now: https://www.katiedeming.com/the-healing-power-of-fasting/ Transform your hydration with the system that delivers filtered, mineralized, and structured water all in one. Spring Aqua System: https://springaqua.info/drkatieDownload the FREE Healing Tools Guide: https://bit.ly/drkatie-giftguide MORE FROM KATIE DEMING M.D. Work with Dr. Katie: www.katiedeming.com 6 Pillars of Healing Cancer Workshop Series - Click Here to Enroll Follow Dr. Katie Deming on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/katiedemingmd/ Email: INFO@KATIEDEMING.COM Please Support the Show Share this episode with friends & family Give a Review on Spotify Give a Review on Apple Podcast Watch on Youtube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL5LplU70TE9i01tW_7Tozi8b6X6rGBKA2&si=ZXLy5PjM7daD6AV5 DISCLAIMER: The Born to Heal Podcast is intended for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for seeking professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Individual medical histories are unique; therefore, this episode should not ...

CodeCast | Medical Billing and Coding Insights
The Compliance Gap in Ambient AI Scribing and Informed Consent

CodeCast | Medical Billing and Coding Insights

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2026 12:15


When performing audits, the same macro statements keep appearing in progress notes: ambient AI scribing was used to create the documentation, and the note may contain errors. The pattern mirrors what happened when early talk‑to‑text tools rolled out. From a patient's perspective—especially someone with little or no understanding of ambient AI scribing—this raises real questions about whether they truly understood what was used during their visit and what they were consenting to. Terry breaks down this issue this week, drawing on an excellent article by Stephanie Allard, RHIT, to explore informed‑consent workflows, compliance expectations, and liability concerns surrounding Ambient AI Scribing. Subscribe and Listen Find all of Terry's official links in one place: https://www.terryfletcher.net/links The post The Compliance Gap in Ambient AI Scribing and Informed Consent appeared first on Terry Fletcher Consulting, Inc..

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The Carnivore Yogi Podcast
What Cold Exposure Does to Hormones, Stress, and Fertility | Dr. Tom Seager

The Carnivore Yogi Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2026 73:51


In this episode of the Evolving Wellness Podcast, host Sarah Kleiner delves into her personal journey with fertility challenges, failed IVF attempts, and the significant impact of circadian and quantum biology on her health. After a pivotal conversation with Dr. Jack Cruz, Sarah emphasizes the importance of understanding leptin, mitochondrial function, and the nuances of individualized health approaches. She shares her transition from a carnivore diet, seasonal eating patterns, and the beneficial effects of cold exposure, notably resulting in a successful pregnancy at 42. The discussion extends to navigating pregnancy health, comparing modern and ancient practices, and how to naturally support immune function and neurological development in children. Sarah's story offers a blend of scientific insights and emotional resilience, aiming to inspire others on their fertility journey.Connect with ThomasInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/seagertp/?hl=enWebsite: www.morozkoforge.com | www.mygreenlamp.comYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/ThomasSeager_________Sponsored By:→ Bon Charge | Go to https://boncharge.com/products/demi-red-light-device?rfsn=8108115.26608d & use code SARAHKLEINER for 15% off storewide.→ VivaRays | This episode is sponsored by VivaRays - VivaRays Blue - code YOGI https://vivarays.com/→ Organifi | If you want a collagen that supports your body head-to-toe, head to https://www.organifi.com/sarahk and use my code SARAHK for 20% off your order._________Timestamp:00:00 The IVF Journey: Emotional and Financial Struggles00:13 Discovering a New Path: Dr. Jack Cruz's Advice00:47 The Complexity of Health Solutions01:26 Introducing Today's Guest: Cash Con02:26 Podcast Introduction and Disclaimers03:46 Sarah's Health Journey and Metabolic Challenges05:48 The Role of Diet in Metabolic Health06:37 Cold Therapy and Pregnancy08:47 Pregnancy Loss and IVF Decisions11:42 The Impact of Cold Plunges on Fertility13:03 A Miraculous Pregnancy at 4214:31 Navigating Pregnancy with a History of Autism17:58 The Importance of Red and Infrared Light26:28 Childbirth Experiences and Hospital Policies33:52 Informed Consent and the Medical System36:02 Taking Responsibility for Your Health36:22 Common Pregnancy Symptoms and Misconceptions37:08 Personal Pregnancy Experience38:15 Diet and Nutrition During Pregnancy40:51 Blue Blockers and Circadian Rhythm42:22 Insulin Resistance in Pregnancy43:45 Cold Exposure Benefits During Pregnancy45:08 Post-Pregnancy Health and Diet49:15 Carnivore vs. Keto Diets52:00 The Importance of Vitamin D01:03:33 Nervous System and Health01:12:18 Concluding Thoughts on Pregnancy and Health——— This video is not medical advice & as a supporter to you and your health journey - I encourage you to monitor your labs and work with a professional!________________________________________Get all my free guides and product recommendations to get started on your journey!https://www.sarahkleinerwellness.com/all-free-resourcesCheck out all my courses to understand how to improve your mitochondrial health & experience long lasting health! (Use code PODCAST to save 10%) - https://www.sarahkleinerwellness.com/coursesMy free product guide with all product recommendations and discount codes:https://www.canva.com/design/DAF7mlgZpJI/xVyE4tiQFEWJmh_Xwx8Kbw/view?utm_content=DAF7mlgZpJIFree Webinar on Light & Health (includes free light bulb guide) - https://www.sarahkleinerwellness.com/mycircadianapp-free-webinarGet Early Access to Podcast Episodes & my Seasonal Food Course + UVB+Red Light Therapy course for free -  https://open.substack.com/pub/sarahkleinerwellness/p/uvbred-light-protocol?r=5eztl9&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true

Health Freedom for Humanity Podcast
Ep 214: Exposing the Most Dangerous Childbirth Myths & Procedures with Dr. Nathan Riley

Health Freedom for Humanity Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2026 193:21


Turn online alignment into an offline community — join us at TheWayFwrd.com to connect with like-minded people near you.When did we decide women's bodies couldn't be trusted to give birth?Childbirth is often the first place we're taught to override intuition in favor of authority. In this episode, I speak with Dr. Nathan Riley about how modern systems shape pregnancy and birth — not just medically, but psychologically and culturally.This conversation isn't about rebellion or nostalgia. It's about responsibility, trust, and what happens when we're trained to hand those over.We talk about natural birth, home birth, and the power of doing less instead of more. C-section rates keep climbing and fear is introduced early through institutional rituals. Education, compliance, and credentialed authority train us to outsource knowing, especially during pregnancy and birth. From midwifery to birth trauma, from holistic health to reclaiming responsibility, this conversation connects dots most people never think to question.If you're interested in birth sovereignty, health sovereignty, and the deeper implications of how humans enter the world, this episode will challenge you. Not with ideology, but with lived experience and uncomfortable clarity.You'll Learn:[00:00] Introduction[04:07] Meeting Dr. Stu Fishbein at a breech delivery talk and the home birth that changed everything[13:53] Why compulsory education conditions us to trust credentials over critical thinking and clinical experience[27:53] The alternative health movement is still rooted in materialism [39:01] The overuse of the word physiology when being directed towards childbirth[52:35] Where the alternative health space is getting it wrong[01:06:53] How asking about your own birth transforms your ability to hold space and trust intuition during labor[01:16:40] Induction risks depend on your provider and why most inductions aren't medically necessary[01:29:14] The HPV and cervical cancer story[02:02:03] The graphic reality of circumcision[02:22:10] Why midwives should be the default for prenatal care[02:50:55] The nuanced case for free birth, the problems with rebirth certifications, and why "birth educator" replaced "midwife"Related The Way Forward Episodes:Rethinking DNA: Examining the Evidence with Dr. Tom Cowan | YouTubeThe Heart is Not a Pump: Vortexes, Blood Flow & The Seat of the Soul with Dr. Stephen Hussey | YouTubeThe Great Birth Revival: Birth Certificates, Circumcision, Postpartum & More with Veda Ray | YouTubeFlipping Birth Upside Down with Eyla Cuenca | YouTubeResources Mentioned:The Secret Life of the Unborn Child: Dr. Thomas Verny on the Embodied Mind, Epigenetics, and Transgenerational Healing | Podcast50 Human Studies, in Utero, Conducted in Modern China, Indicate Extreme Risk for Prenatal Ultrasound by Jim West | Book or AudiobookLearn more from Dr. Nathan Riley:Born Free Method | WebsiteBeloved Holistics | Website2026 Born Free Twins-Breech Gathering | WebsiteFind more from Alec:Alec Zeck | InstagramAlec Zeck | XThe Way Forward | InstagramThe Way Forward is Sponsored By:Designed for deep focus and well-being. 100% blue light and flicker free. For $50 off your Daylight Computer, use discount code: TWF50New Biology Clinic: Redefine Health from the Ground UpExperience tailored terrain-based health services with consults, livestreams, movement classes, and more. Visit www.NewBiologyClinic.com and use code THEWAYFORWARD (case sensitive) for $50 off activation. Members get the $150 fee waivedRMDY Academy & Collective: Homeopathy Made AccessibleHigh-quality remedies and training to support natural healing.Enroll hereExplore here