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The Funk'tional Nutrition Podcast

All About Acid Reflux & GERD | Ep 303

Mar 12, 2024
Learn how conventional medicine treatments for acid reflux may worsen GERD, while exploring the importance of addressing root causes. Discover tips for troubleshooting reflux and spotting signs of low stomach acid. Dive into the complexities of digestion, emphasizing a holistic approach to treatment and supporting yourself through simple strategies.
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Quick takeaways

  • Conventional medicine may worsen GERD by masking root causes, emphasizing the importance of holistic treatment approaches.
  • Functional medicine stresses supporting stomach acid over long-term suppression, urging lifestyle changes and emotional well-being for reflux management.

Deep dives

Functional Nutrition and its Approach

Functional nutrition delves into how diet, environment, emotions, and beliefs impact physical health. It challenges conventional healthcare and diet culture while acknowledging that functional medicine isn't a cure-all. The speaker emphasizes the importance of developing a new healthcare model to address widespread failures in current approaches. Through the Functional Nutrition Academy, practitioners are mentored to adopt innovative health perspectives.

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