The Natural Facts

Is chronic joint pain inevitable? Dr. David Wikenheiser explains how incomplete healing keeps joints unstable and inflamed. Learn how regenerative therapies — including PRP prolotherapy, Prolozone, and ozone microdosing — restore tissue and long-term function. Dr. David Wikenheiser shares his journey from chronic injury to naturopathic physician specializing in regenerative medicine. Learn how pro...

Is chronic joint pain inevitable with age? In this episode, Dr. David Wikenheiser reveals how incomplete healing keeps joints unstable and inflamed. Learn how regenerative treatments — including PRP prolotherapy, Prolozone, and ozone microdosing — stimulate tissue repair and restore long-term function. Dr. David Wikenheiser explains why chronic joint pain isn't inevitable with age and how unfi...

In this episode of The Natural Facts Podcast , Dr. David Wikenheiser explains why chronic joint pain isn’t just “part of aging.” He shows how unfinished healing keeps joints unstable and how regenerative medicine can restore natural repair instead of just masking symptoms. Dr. David Wikenheiser is a naturopathic physician with over 30 years of experience in natural and regenerative medicine. He ho...

In this episode of The Natural Facts Podcast , Dr. David Wikenheiser, ND, challenges conventional thinking about inflammation. Rather than seeing it as a disease to suppress, he explains how inflammation is a natural, productive process that heals the body. Learn how cytokines activate the immune system and stimulate tissue regeneration, why mainstream anti-inflammatory approaches may hinder compl...

Dr. David Wikenheiser explores electronic homeopathy and bioresonance in this episode of The Natural Facts Podcast . Learn how identifying and balancing the body’s energetic signatures can improve immunity, reduce pain, and restore overall health. In this episode of The Natural Facts Podcast , Dr. David Wikenheiser, ND, explains the fascinating world of electronic homeopathy and bioresonance. Lear...

Naturopathic physician Dr. David Wikenheiser explains how “looping” behaviors—repetitive thoughts, movements, addictions, and emotional patterns—are rooted in neurotransmitter imbalances. Learn how brain nutrition, amino acids, and vitamin B6 support serotonin and dopamine balance. In this episode of The Natural Facts Podcast , naturopathic physician Dr. David Wikenheiser explores the concept of “...

Dr. Wikenheiser defines a gene as a blueprint within the cell's nucleus that holds the instructions for making proteins, which determine everything about a person — from hair color, complexion, and height to the structure of internal organs. Early in the discussion, he notes that an earthworm has 60,000 genes. The episode explores epigenetics, a concept that emerged when the Human Genome Project r...

In this episode of The Natural Facts Podcast , Dr. Sharon Livingston sits down with Dr. David Wikenheiser, a naturopathic physician specializing in regenerative medicine, to explore real-world case studies of joint pain and innovative alternatives to surgery. We discuss how Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP), perineural injections, and complementary therapies can help patients recover from injuries to the...

In this episode of The Natural Facts Podcast , Dr. Sharon Livingston continues her conversation with Dr. David Wikenheiser, a naturopathic physician and expert in regenerative medicine, about natural and medical approaches to treating joint pain. They explore the controversial RICE method, the importance of nutrition for tissue healing, and advanced regenerative injection techniques like Prolother...

In this episode of The Natural Facts Podcast, I, Dr. David Wikenheiser, was interviewed by Dr. Sharon Livingston about the distinction between knee pain and knee injury. We explore the various causes of knee pain, including trauma, infection, allergies, scar tissue, and nerve misdirection, and discuss foundational dietary and supplemental strategies to support joint health and healing. We also cov...

In this episode of The Natural Facts Podcast, I, Dr. David Wikenheiser, was interviewed by Dr. Sharon Livingston about the anatomical structures of the knee that are most prone to injury and cause pain. We break down how ligaments, tendons, and muscles contribute to knee pain, why accurate diagnosis is critical, and how treatment should target the specific injured structure. I also explain why som...

In this episode of The Natural Facts Podcast, Dr. David Wikenheiser speaks with Dr. Alya Ahmad and Dr. Suraiya Rahman, two California-based physicians transforming mental health care through innovative therapies. Both transitioned from pediatric and hospital-based medicine to practices that blend conventional medical knowledge with holistic, narrative, and psychedelic approaches. We explore their...

In this episode of The Natural Facts Podcast , I speak with Dr. Julia Ward, a medical doctor who transitioned from conventional medicine to functional medicine after experiencing burnout and a personal health crisis. Dr. Ward shares her journey from frustration with symptom-based treatments to finding innovative, root-cause-focused solutions that truly empower her patients. We dive into some of th...

In this episode of The Natural Facts Podcast , I sit down with Dr. Clint Carter, a physician from Tyler, Texas, who left the conventional medical system to build something new: a direct primary care practice. Frustrated with rushed appointments, impersonal care, and a system designed to treat illness rather than prevent it, Dr. Carter created a low-cost membership model that restores the doctor-pa...

In this episode of The Natural Facts Podcast , I explore prolotherapy—a regenerative treatment designed to repair joints, ligaments, and tendons. Unlike approaches that only mask pain, prolotherapy works with the body to regenerate and restore damaged tissue. I’ll walk you through the assessment process, from physical exams to diagnostic imaging and ultrasound guidance, and explain why clear visua...

In this episode of The Natural Facts Podcast , I dive into the science and benefits of intravenous (IV) vitamins. While a healthy diet is always the foundation for good health, modern lifestyles, stress, and depleted food sources often mean we’re not getting enough of what we need. That’s where IV therapy comes in. I’ll explain how IV vitamins work, why they can be so effective for energy-deficien...

Welcome to the very first episode of The Natural Facts Podcast ! I’m Dr. David Wikenheiser, ND, and I’m excited to kick things off by sharing the five foundational principles of natural medicine —a framework that guides my entire approach to healing and patient care. In this solo episode, I break down what makes naturopathic medicine different from conventional models and why these principles matt...

Welcome to The Natural Facts Podcast.