Jamie Martinez, a pharmacist and functional medicine expert, explains how functional medicine tackles the root causes of health issues for long-term well-being.

We delve into the issue of medical gaslighting which is commonly experienced by women, betaine HCL supplements and their benefits, the ramifications of stomach acid levels on overall well-being, a baking soda stomach acid test you can do at home, and the importance of self-awareness in making informed health choices. 

Tune in to gain valuable insights and practical advice on improving your health and advocating for yourself in the medical world.

WE TALK ABOUT: 

16:00 - Where to look for health experts if you feel dismissed by your doctor

29:00 - Jamie’s story on almost losing her daughter due to medical gaslighting

38:00 - Why it’s important to get the right OBGYN and midwife early during your pregnancy

42:00 - The definition of medical gaslighting and when it usually happens

49:00 - Why medical gaslighting commonly happens in women

55:00 - Why high-quality nutrition and physical activity are essential for health

57:00 - Understanding Proton Pump Inhibitors (PPIs) and assessing stomach acid levels with the baking soda test

1:04:00 - Jamie’s take on using weight loss drugs like Ozempic

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RESOURCES:

Optimize your preconception health by joining my Baby Steps Course today! 

Relieve heartburn, acid reflux, bloating, and indigestion by by doing this easy, at-home baking soda stomach acid test.

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