The Health Detective Podcast by Functional Diagnostic Nutrition
We bring you interviews from people who have conquered the trickiest of health challenges using the Functional Diagnostic Nutrition Philosophy and similar healing modalities.
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Multiple Sclerosis, Root Cause Healing & Nervous System Health | Dr. Sierra Bains (opens the original)
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Dr. Sierra Bains shares her journey from a Multiple Sclerosis diagnosis at 24 to discovering Functional Diagnostic Nutrition and a root cause approach to health. She discusses nervous system health, chronic stress, autoimmune symptoms, lifestyle, inflammation, and the physical, emotional, and environmental stressors that can accumulate in the body. Michele and Sierra also explore why symptoms can be viewed as signals, how overly complicated health protocols can create additional stress, and how
GLP-1s for Weight Loss & Metabolic Health: Benefits, Risks & Practitioner Guidance | Brandy Buskow (opens the original)
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FDNP Brandy Buskow shares her personal journey with lifelong obesity, IBS, anxiety, digestive issues, and years of struggling with weight despite major lifestyle and Functional Diagnostic Nutrition changes. She explains why she eventually explored GLP-1 medication, how it affected her appetite and “food noise,” and why gradual weight loss is about more than medication alone. Michele and Brandy also discuss GLP-1s, metabolic health, gut health, practitioner scope, medication safety, ethics, body
Emotional Eating, Self-Worth & Mindset Healing | How Your Mind Impacts Cortisol & Gut Health with Amber Romaniuk (opens the original)
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Amber Romaniuk shares her powerful journey from food addiction, binge eating, emotional eating, and body image struggles to self-worth, body trust, and deeper healing. Michele and Amber explore mindset healing, nervous system regulation, gut and hormone health, self-sabotage, boundaries, inner child work, and why lasting health transformation requires more than simply changing your diet. A powerful conversation about reconnecting with your body and learning to trust yourself again.
GLP-1s & Peptide Therapy: Weight Loss, Food Noise, Metabolic Health & Longevity | Laura Young (opens the original)
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Are GLP-1s just weight loss drugs? Laura Young joins Michele Scarlet to discuss GLP-1s and peptide therapy, including food noise, metabolic health, inflammation, muscle preservation, healthy aging, and why lifestyle foundations still matter.
Red Light Therapy & Infrared Sauna Benefits for Inflammation, Detox & Lyme Disease | Robby Besner (opens the original)
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Discover the benefits of red light therapy and infrared sauna for inflammation, detoxification, pain, recovery, and cellular health. Robby Besner shares how his daughter’s Lyme disease journey led him to infrared therapy and explores how red light and infrared wavelengths work, when to use an infrared sauna, and how these therapies may support the body’s natural healing processes.
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