Ep. 170 Low Testosterone Impacting Your Weight, Metabolism, Energy and Libido?
Low T keeping you down? Struggling with slow metabolism, weight gain, muscle loss, low energy, lack of libido or just not feeling like yourself? Tune into today's episode to learn more about root causes for low testosterone and go through a female and male case study!
Ep. 169 Navigating time changes and supporting circadian rhythm during these fall and winter months
Feeling the impact of time change this week since turning the clocks back? Or do you ever get jet lag from travel?
Today's episode dives into circadian rhythm support that is especially crucial during the darker months of fall and winter. Restore your energy, productivity and mood with these simple and easy to implement tips!
Ep.168 Hormones, Gut & Skin Q+A
All things gut. skin and hormone healing answered in today’s podcast such as, acne before period, period cramps, gut healing and weight loss, liver health, bloating and so much more!
Ep. 167 How I Got Into Chiropractic & What to Look For In a Practitioner
Today's episode dives down into how my whole journey started with chiropractic. I also share tips to look for when searching for a practitioner since that is something I get asked a lot!
Ep. 166 Hormone Balance into Menopause
In this episode, we tackle the topic of menopause and delve straight into addressing hormone imbalances at their root. Menopause can bring about hormonal shifts that affect overall well-being, but we've got you covered with practical strategies and expert insights. Tune in to discover actionable steps to rebalance hormones naturally, ensuring a smoother journey through this transformative phase of life. Join us as we empower you to take charge of your health and wellness during menopause.
Ep. 165 Supporting our Digestive Fire and Eating With The Seasons
As the seasons change, so should our foods. I like to think of our digestive system like a fire, inspired by Chinese medicine, and it makes sense! If you struggle with slow digestion, bloating, slow gut motility, constipation or just feeling blah after you eat--checkout the tangible tips on how to use certain foods in each season to better support your digestive fire to get the most amount out of the healing foods you are eating!
Ep. 164 Building a plate
Today's episode is bring it back to basics! Today we discuss no matter your unique eating habits, what are some basics to building a healthy and nutrient dense plate. Every time we eat, we should strive to build as much nutrition into that meal as we can, and in this episode I share my favorite tips on how we can do that.
Ep. 163 Fasting, is it for everyone?
Is fasting something that everyone should do? If you do it, how can you do it without disrupting hormones and supporting your own specific needs. It seems to be that there can be two camps, we should never ever fast or camp 2, fasting is great and the more the better. I tend to be somewhere in the middle.
Today's episode offers a nuanced approach to a very complex topic.
Ep. 162 Cholesterol, Castor oil, heart burn, eczema in babies and labrum surgery tips Q+A
Today's podcast dives into listener questions! Cholesterol levels, what is important to look at, what levels are helpful in functional medicine and causes of high cholesterol, Castor oil pack questions (get the castor oil pack I use and recommend here) ,Eczema in breastfed baby: potential food triggers and healing the gut , Post surgery recovery and Heart burn
Ep. 161 Skincare, CEO & Entrepreneurship w/ Ash Nordman
In today's episode Ashley Nordman joins the show and we dive into all the CEO and business owner tips and of course we have to talk about all things skincare: how to love your skin, creating a routine, how your routine can change with changing hormones, top must have products for all skincare types (acne, anti-aging and sensitive skin)
Ep. 160 Which Type Of Functional Test Is Right For Me?
Today's episode breaks down the most common forms of functional testing I use in my practice and in what situations might be best for each specific test.
Ep. 159 Doulas, Home-births and Miscarriages w/ Jordan Dixon
Jordan Dixon joins me on the podcast today discussing the what a doula is, the benefits and things to look for in a doula if you are considering. We also discuss her miscarriage journey and her pathway to healing in the hopes that she can help someone going through a similar feat.
Ep. 158 Acne + Parasites
It is WILD to see the connection between skin conditions such as acne and gut pathogens such as parasites. In today's episode I dive into how and why I see that connection as well as some clinical pearls for a potential helpful piece to your healing journey!
Ep. 156 Different forms of exercise and their benefits
In this episode, we dive into the diverse world of exercise, exploring three prominent forms: Strength Training, High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT), and Endurance Training. Tune in as I break down the unique benefits, methods, and considerations for each type of workout, helping you make informed decisions about your fitness routine.
Ep. 155 Healthy Swaps + Crunchy Motherhood w/Mary Kate Kilfoy
Todays episode dives into healthy swaps and all things crunchy motherhood with Mary Kate Kilfoy
Ep. 154 Natures Ozempic? Risks, benefits and informed consent on Berberine vs Metformin + Ozempic
Ozempic is the latest fad touted to be the magic cure for weight loss. But does it come with risks? And why is everyone comparig berberine to ozempic? Do they have similar characteristics? Are these medications and herbals truly getting to the root cause of metabolic dysfunction?
Tune into this episode to learn more.
Ep. 153 Reducing Overall Toxic Burden
In this episode of Alpha Health and Wellness Radio, host Dr Halie dives into the topic of reducing toxic burden through diet and lifestyle choices. The episode explores how our food choices and lifestyle habits can contribute to toxic burden, as well as practical strategies for minimizing exposure to toxins and promoting overall health. You will walk away with free, cheap, easy and tangible steps to lowering your overall toxic burden!
Ep. 152 Regulating the nervous system with breath
Today's episode focuses on the profound connection between breath and the nervous system. Tune in to learn practical applications of utilizing breath to regulate the nervous system, explore the fascinating ways in which breath control techniques can influence our physiological and mental well-being, explanation of the sympathetic (fight-or-flight) and parasympathetic (rest-and-digest) responses, real-life applications of breath control for stress management, anxiety reduction, and improving overall well-being.
Ep. 151 Methylation, MTHFR, COMT
Can our lifestyle choices influence methylation? Join in as we explore the impact of diet, exercise, stress, and environmental factors on DNA methylation patterns. Uncover practical tips on how to optimize your methylation through healthy habits and environmental modifications.
We also explore the links between methylation and human health. Discover how aberrant DNA methylation patterns contribute to the development of diseases like cancer, cardiovascular disorders, and neurological conditions. We also highlight groundbreaking research that unravels the potential of methylation as a diagnostic and therapeutic tool and how to use whole food and lifestyle to improve methylation and how your genes are expressed.