Functional Nutrition Radio

In this episode of Functional Nutrition Radio , we're diving into dysbiosis - what it is, what causes it, and why your gut microbiome plays a bigger role in your health than you think. Research shows the gut is connected to everything from brain function to hormones, but how do you know if yours is out of balance? I'm breaking down what is dysbiosis, the best ways to test for it, and what it could...

In this episode, we're diving into why your Oura Ring (or any wearable tracker) might be telling you you're stressed- even when you  don't feel stressed. Many people have lived in a constant state of stress for so long that it feels normal , and they don't recognize the subtle ways it shows up. This episode may open up your eyes more than you think!  Connect With Us Instagram TikTok YouTube Resour...

I'm breaking down my experience with four different prepared meal services - sharing the pros and cons of each! From taste and ingredient quality to cost, variety, and overall convenience, I'm giving you an honest review of what worked (and what didn't). If you've been considering a meal prep service but aren't sure which one is worth it, this episode will help you decide. Want to try out Cook Uni...

We all want to feel our best, but let's be real, staying motivated to eat well and live a healthy lifestyle isn't always easy. Motivation can spark change, but it's fleeting, and if we rely on it alone, we'll constantly fall off track. In this episode, I'm diving into the difference between motivation and dedication and why true, lasting health comes from daily habits, not just inspiration. I'll s...

In this episode of Functional Nutrition Radio , we're diving into the root causes of high cholesterol because it's more than just a number on a lab report! Instead of immediately resorting to statins, I'm breaking down what actually drives cholesterol imbalances, from inflammation and insulin resistance to thyroid function and gut health. If you've been told your cholesterol is "high" and handed a...

WHEW, this one is a LOADED one - hang in there! But if you are interested in learning about all the things GLP-1, like the mechanisms it has on the body and what you can do instead if you're not wanting to hop on the drug, we dive deeper here! Share with a friend who is considering a GLP-1 or wants to get off of it to make sure their health continues to trend upwards!  Love knowing how women in po...

After polling ya'll on Instagram and you wanted to hear it, I'm pulling back the curtain and giving you an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at what it's like to run Nuvitru as an entrepreneur. From managing a fully virtual wellness clinic to balancing patient care, team leadership, and growing the business, I'm sharing the highs, the challenges, and everything in between. Plus, I'm sharing my futu...

In this episode, we're thrilled to introduce Cheryl, a powerhouse of positivity and determination who transformed her health journey with Nuvitru's help. Cheryl came to us with a goal to lose weight and feel healthier, but her approach to the process was truly inspiring. She embraced every step of her journey with a growth mindset, focusing on creating sustainable, healthy habits rather than seeki...

If you've been struggling to lose weight despite eating right and staying active, there could be more going on behind the scenes than just calories in and calories out. Your thyroid and blood sugar levels play a huge role in how your body burns or stores fat, and when they're out of balance, they can really slow down your weight loss progress. In this episode, we're going to break down how your th...

In this episode of Functional Nutrition Radio, we dive into the top three pillars of women's health: food, stress, and sleep . You'll learn how food serves as medicine, providing the nutrients needed for optimal hormone function, energy, and metabolism. We'll also explore the impact of chronic stress on your health, from hormone imbalances to disrupted sleep and digestion, and share strategies to...

In this episode, we're diving into the must-have tools to kick off your New Year strong and set yourself up for success! From health technology to organization and planners, we're covering everything you need to create a year full of energy, balance, and progress. Whether you're looking to build better habits, optimize your wellness routine, or just start fresh, this episode is packed with tips to...

We have a lot of girlies who reach out to us + need help with getting acne under control. They've either: 1) Tried pharmaceuticals and facials to no avail 2) They want to try natural thiings first before turning to pharmacuticals because let's be honest, acne is telling your body there is something off!  Time to get your learn on with what your acne is realllyyy telling you! Ready to work with us...

We're covering my opinion on trendy suppies all over IG. These supplements are Arma, Athletic Greens, Bloom, and more!  Ready to work with us 1:1? You know, stop the guess work? Let's go! Request a free phone call HERE with me to see how we can help you! Want to join a community where you can ask questions (uncensored, unlike Facebook?) Join our community here! Connect with us on Instagram + TikTo...

Fertility issues are rising at an alarming rate. In both men and women! I truly believe that environmental toxins are ONE of the reasons. We're exposed to things our bodies were never meant to detox. We're seeing environmental toxins impact the wildlife reprodutive system - why do we think we're anything different? Time to tune in!    Ready to work with us 1:1? You know, stop the guess work? Let's...

In this episode, we dive into a candid discussion about the shortcomings in patient care that often go unnoticed. As a seasoned practitioner, I share my unfiltered perspective on why I'm less than impressed by the healthcare experiences some of our patients have had before coming to us. We'll explore the gaps in service and communication that can leave patients feeling undervalued and how we aim t...

If you've ever wanted get your food sensitivity test done, listen up! This goes over why we may not ever need to test for food sensitivities and why it's not usually our first-go to lab test. HINT: It's not hitting the root cause. We're trying to help you not play wack-a-mole with your health --- Ready to work with us 1:1? You know, stop the guess work? Let's go! Request a free phone call HERE wit...

We explore essential tips for maintaining a healthy lifestyle during your summer adventures. We cover everything from packing nutritious snacks and staying hydrated to making smart choices at restaurants and balancing your plate with a variety of foods. We'll discuss the importance of staying active through walking or biking, using hotel facilities, and planning ahead to find healthy dining option...

In today's episode, we explore the importance of choosing an organic mattress and how it can benefit your health, the environment, and your overall sleep quality. We'll also dive into the issue of greenwashing within the industry—where companies mislead consumers about the true environmental benefits of their products. From misleading labels and exaggerated claims to ambiguous terminology, we'll h...

Today we're diving into a hot topic that's been stirring up quite the conversation. Moms Across America made a discovery that really caught our attention: Banza pasta, known for its chickpea-based noodles, was found to have the highest levels of glyphosate. That's right, glyphosate, the controversial herbicide that's been debated for its health effects.   You might be wondering, how did this all c...

If you're struggling with low testosterone, there is more to it than just getting a prescription. I'm such a big fan of understanding WHY something is happening. We've diving into evidence-based reasons low testosterone may be occuring.  Ready to work with us 1:1? You know, stop the guess work? Let's go! Request a free phone call HERE with me to see how we can help you! Want to join a community wh...

Whew! We're talking about some different things in this patient files episode and WE LOVE IT!!!! Everything from environment, food, POTS, being in college on a health journey, blood sugar, detoxification, etc. You won't want to miss this one! Ready to work with us 1:1? You know, stop the guess work? Let's go! Request a free phone call HERE with me to see how we can help you! Want to join a communi...

Join us in our chat with Priscilla where we talk about how she was feeling before she was working with us, she was eating a pro-metabolic diet before working with us, her experience, her stool test, etc. Ready to work with us 1:1? You know, stop the guess work? Let's go! Request a free phone call HERE with me to see how we can help you! Want to join a community where you can ask questions (uncenso...

We're talking all things bloating in this episode! Why you're bloating, some tips you can do to help with bloat, stool testing, etc! Ready to work with us 1:1? You know, stop the guess work? Let's go! Request a free phone call HERE with me to see how we can help you! Want to join a community where you can ask questions (uncensored, unlike Facebook?) Join our community here! Connect with us on Inst...

Another episode sitting down with a patient sharing her health journey + her experience with working with the Nuvitru team!   Ready to work with us 1:1? You know, stop the guess work? Let's go! Request a free phone call HERE with me to see how we can help you! Want to join a community where you can ask questions (uncensored, unlike Facebook?) Join our community here! Connect with us on Instagram +...

We're talking about how stress is impacting your gut health (cough cough bloat + chronic gut issues!) and how to not make reducing stress complex. It's really simple. Ready to work with us 1:1? You know, stop the guess work? Let's go! Request a free phone call HERE with me to see how we can help you! Want to join a community where you can ask questions (uncensored, unlike Facebook?) Join our commu...