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Advanced Nutrition Strategies to Turn Off Chronic Inflammation

Dr. Jockers Functional Nutrition

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How to Break Down Damaged Mitochondria

Most people, if they're not living a healthy lifestyle, have mitochondria that are metabolically inflexible. They need to be able to burn sugar and fat or ketones for fuel. We find these mitochondria that have been rusted and damaged from oxidative stress. And so we need to break those down. This is what the body does. The right environment is when the ketones start to elevate insulin goes down. That triggers the physiology to go through this process of autophagy and mitophagy and the mitochondria.

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