

How to Identify Your Energy Blockers and Beat Fatigue – Dr. Steven Gundry with Dave Asprey : 803
Mar 13, 2021
Dr. Steven Gundry, a cardiologist and bestselling author, shares his secrets for combating fatigue and boosting energy. He discusses seven common energy disruptors, including glyphosate and fructose, that can lead to decreased vitality. The conversation dives into the gut-mitochondria connection and the brain's energy needs. Gundry also offers actionable tips for reclaiming lost energy through better nutrition and lifestyle changes. Tune in for insights on managing cravings, enhancing sleep with red light, and understanding key nutrients for longevity.
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Unexpected Inspiration
- Dr. Gundry explains that he didn't intend to write about energy, but a call about a fatigued host sparked his interest.
- He realized fatigue was a common diagnosis in his practice, leading him to address this overlooked issue.
Two Main Energy Drainers
- Leaky gut, causing inflammation, is a major energy drain; inflammation consumes resources needed elsewhere.
- Mitochondrial gridlock, caused by hyper-processed foods, hinders energy production from sugars, proteins, and fats.
Big Ed's Impact
- Dr. Gundry's patient Big Ed reversed heart disease with diet and supplements, challenging conventional beliefs.
- This led Dr. Gundry to explore leaky gut and inflammation, discovering their link to fatigue.