The Way Forward with Alec Zeck

Ep 151: The Heart is Not a Pump: Vortexes, Blood Flow & The Seat of the Soul with Dr. Stephen Hussey

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Feb 28, 2025
Dr. Stephen Hussey, a chiropractor and functional medicine advocate, dives deep into the idea that the heart is more than just a pump. He reveals the true causes of heart disease and emphasizes the pivotal role of structured water for vascular health. Hussey critiques common heart medications and discusses how our environment can influence heart health. He also connects the heart’s function to emotional well-being and stresses a holistic approach that incorporates lifestyle changes over traditional treatments. It's an enlightening take on heart health!
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ANECDOTE

Sudden Heart Attack

  • Dr. Stephen Hussey experienced a widowmaker heart attack at 34 with no prior symptoms.
  • He attributes it to stress, dehydration, and an intense workout.
INSIGHT

Misdiagnosis and Harmful Advice

  • Doctors insisted Hussey's heart attack was caused by cholesterol, despite his healthy lifestyle.
  • He was prescribed 11 medications, told he'd be on 5 for life, and advised to eat processed foods.
ANECDOTE

Reversal of PAD and Heart Recovery

  • Hussey reversed peripheral artery disease, developed after a stent placement, using natural methods.
  • His heart also fully recovered without medication, despite doctors' predictions of heart failure.
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