Hormones, Metabolism & You!

About Dr. Shivani Gupta - Dr. Shivani Gupta is a dedicated advocate for modern women’s health and wellbeing, bringing her expertise as a wife, mother of two, and Ayurvedic leader to her work. She understands the unique challenges women face in prioritizing self-care amidst the demands of a busy life. Recognizing that self-care has often been relegated to an unrealistic expectation on an endless to...

About Jana Danielson - Bloom Better was born from my personal health journey of facing unanswered questions, ongoing discouragement, and watching the dreams of my heart fade into uncertainty. At 21 years old, I faced a personal health crisis as doctors fell short of supplying the answers, treatment, and care I so desperately needed, ultimately ruling my symptoms as “an act for attention.”  At this...

About Dr Adeel Khan, MD - CEO and Founder of Eterna Health Interventional Cell and GeneTherapy Specialist: Dr. Adeel Khan, MD, is a trailblazer in regenerative medicine, transforming how we think about health, longevity, and recovery. As a Canadian Board-Certified Physician, Dr. Khan has pioneered cutting-edge therapies using stem cells and peptides—modalities now making headlines around the globe...

In this heartfelt episode of "Back to the Basics," Dr. Cassie Smith takes us on a deeply personal and transformative journey through her experiences in 2024 with her practice, Modern Endocrine. With heartfelt honesty, she shares her initial sense of fulfillment, the hurdles she faced with the traditional insurance model, and the profound self-discovery that followed a life-changing couples retreat...

About Cynthia Thurlow: Cynthia Thurlow is a nurse practitioner, two-time TEDx speaker, and author of the best-selling book "Intermittent Fasting Transformation." With a Bachelors of Arts in International Studies, a Bachelors of Science in Nursing, Masters of Science in Nursing (Johns Hopkins University), and Functional Nutrition Certifications with Advance Trainings in Endocrinology and Gastroente...

About My Guest: Sal Di Stefano is a fitness expert, entrepreneur, and co-host of the Mind Pump podcast. With over two decades of experience in personal training and fitness education, Sal is passionate about busting myths in the health industry and promoting sustainable, science-backed approaches to fitness. His expertise lies in helping people build muscle, improve metabolism, and develop healthy...

About My Guest: Dr. Matt Bernstein is one of the leading voices in the emerging field of metabolic psychiatry. He trained as a psychiatry resident in Belmont, Massachusetts, where he served as chief resident. He was also a psychiatrist in charge and later served as an assistant medical director of a schizophrenia and bipolar inpatient unit.  Dr. Bernstein developed his passion for community-based...

About My Guest: Dr. Alan Christianson, NMD is a board-certified naturopathic endocrinologist focused on thyroid care. He is also a best-selling author whose recent titles include The Thyroid Reset Diet and The Metabolism Reset Diet. Dr. Christianson has been featured on countless media appearances including Dr. Oz, The Doctors, and The Today Show. He is the founding president behind the Endocrine...

About My Guest: Dr. Mark Gordon is the author of The Clinical Application of Interventional Medicine, which is recognized as a primer for the standards of care and assessment for interventional endocrinology. He is currently the medical director of CBS/Viacom Studios and the medical director of education for Assess Medical Laboratories. He has also participated in projects with HBO, ESPN, CNN, FOX...

About My Guest: Marcelle Pick, OB-GYN NP, is a globally recognized women’s health expert, author, and educator. She co-founded the Women to Women Clinic in 1983 to transform how women experience healthcare. Marcelle’s Drop20 Now™ method has empowered thousands of women to achieve their weight loss and wellness goals naturally. Social Handles: Website  Facebook  Instagram Summary: Marcelle Pick exp...

About My Guest: Dr. Peter Kan is a board-certified integrative medicine practitioner, functional medicine expert, and chiropractic neurologist specializing in chronic conditions. He is the creator of the NeuroMetabolic Integration program and has helped over 5,000 patients worldwide reclaim their health through his virtual practice. Dr. Kan bridges Eastern and Western medicine, emphasizing the bod...

About My Guest: Aimee Neumann is a certified nurse practitioner with 17 years of experience specializing in women’s health and functional medicine. After overcoming a personal diagnosis of stage one breast cancer, Aimee has dedicated her career to uncovering the root causes of health issues, empowering her patients to achieve holistic wellness. Social Handles: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Website  Instagram  Linked...

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About My Guest: Dr. Jenn Simmons is a breast cancer surgeon turned Integrative oncologist on a mission to change how we diagnose, treat, and screen for breast cancer. Her best selling book, the smart woman’s guide to breast cancer, is changing the narrative around breast cancer and will undoubtedly change the lives of millions of women worried about or affected by a breast cancer diagnosis. She is...

About My Guest: Dr. Marc Sklar, a.k.a The Fertility Expert, has been helping couples conceive naturally for 21 years, with a mission to restore hope and confidence in their fertility journey. He holds a Doctorate in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine and trained at Harvard Medical School’s Mind/Body Institute. As the creator of Fertility TV, MarcSklar.com, and ReproductiveWellness.com, Dr. Sklar al...

About My Guest: Shawn Wells, MPH, LDN, RD, CISSN, FISSN Nutritional Biochemistry Expert | "The World's Greatest Formulator" | Serial Entrepreneur Shawn is a globally recognized nutritional biochemist with a Master’s in Nutritional Biochemistry from UNC Chapel Hill and extensive experience in business and marketing. He has served as Chief Science Officer at Biotrust Nutrition, overseeing R&D and br...

About My Guest: Divya Gupta is a functional nutritionist who empowers busy individuals to surpass their parents' health legacies. Drawing from her corporate background and personal triumphs over gallbladder removal and Hashimoto's, Divya creates personalized wellness plans that fit modern, fast-paced lives. She bridges cutting-edge functional approaches with practical solutions. Divya's mission is...

About My Guest: Cory Rice, DO, graduated from Baylor University with a bachelor’s degree in forensic science and then completed medical school at the Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine in Glendale, Arizona. He attended Methodist Medical Center of Dallas for his internship, residency, and chief resident year in internal medicine. He spent two years in outpatient traditional internal medicine (...

About my Guest: Dr. Marcos de Andrade has devoted most of his life to the study of human potential, including a Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Doctorate in Medicine, Master in Business Administration, and a research fellowship in General Surgery and the Metabolic Institute at the Cleveland Clinic. Dr. De and the Biohax medical team are known for contributing advanced studies, research and papers th...

About my Guest:  Dr. Marcus Smith grew up in Oklahoma City, OK and joined CardioVascular Health Clinic in 2016. He earned his Doctorate of Medicine at the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center where he served as Chief Resident. He remained at the University of Oklahoma to complete fellowships...

About my Guest:  Erin Files is a board certified family nurse practitioner specializing in functional, hormonal, and aesthetic medicine.  She has been practicing functional medicine for 12 years and has owned Encompass Wellness and Aesthetics for almost ten years.  She is a member of American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine, The Institute of Functional Medicine, and the American Academy of Facial A...

About my Guest:  Johnny Hadac: 4th Year Medical Student  Certified Culinary Medicine Specialist Certified Nutritionist Founder of Total Weight Loss: company dedicated to providing comprehensive resources such as cookbooks, nutrition guides, and workout programs to help individuals achieve their weight loss goals and improve overall health. Author Total Weight Loss Cookbook Co-Founder Muscle Dummie...

About my Guests:  Dr. Todd Dorfman is a Physician specializing in prevention and male/female hormone management, as well as trained and certified in Age Management Medicine. He founded Cedalion Health to spend more time and resources with his patients. Justin Hai is a truly dynamic entrepreneur who blends deep business acumen with an uncanny skill for creative problem-solving. Before he built and...

About my Guest: Buket Tinoco is a certified Family Nurse Practitioner with over seven years of nursing experience and four years as a Nurse Practitioner. Fluent in Spanish and Turkish, she specializes in bioidentical hormone replacement therapy, aesthetics, integrative medicine, and wellness. Buket’s diverse background includes specializing in gastrointestinal health, pulmonary care, primary care,...

About my Guest: Coach Micheal Burt is recognized as the unparalleled authority in awakening the Prey Drive within individuals and guiding them to unparalleled accomplishments. With a career spanning over two decades, Coach Burt has solidified his reputation for transformative coaching excellence across a spectrum of industries. As the Founder of The Greatness Factory in Nashville, Coach Burt has e...