FX Medicine Podcast Central

Are we giving enough credit to the role of nutrients in brain health and emotional wellbeing?  Dr Bill Walsh is a world leading expert in the field of nutritional neurochemistry, he joins us today ahead of his speaking engagement at the 8th BioCeuticals Research Symposium. Dr Walsh has been educating medical professionals all over the world how to implement his clinically proven and evidence-based methods for restoring imbalances in neurochemical pathways. In this episode Dr Walsh shares his expertise on the biochemistry driving violent behaviour and other mental health conditions and how he has successfully used nutrients to correct these imbalances. Find the transcript and show notes for this episode here: https://www.fxmedicine.com.au/podcast/balancing-brain-chemistry-dr-william-walsh *****DISCLAIMER: The information provided on FX Medicine is for educational and informational purposes only. The information provided is not, nor is it intended to be, a substitute for professional advice or care. Please seek the advice of a qualified health care professional in the event something you learn here raises questions or concerns regarding your health.*****

How do we incorporate microbiome testing into practice? Today we are joined by nutritionist Jessica Cox who shares her clinical approach to how, when and why you might incorporate microbiome testing. Digestive health is such a crucial aspect of Jess's clinical practice, that it led to her writing a book on the subject called E.A.T (Education at the Table). In this interview Jess covers important aspects of patient care including, how to determine if testing is even necessary, how she assesses overall gut and digestive health and how she coaches her clients to improve their personal eating habits. Find the show notes for this episode here: https://www.fxmedicine.com.au/podcast/assessing-and-supporting-microbiome-jessica-cox *****DISCLAIMER: The information provided on FX Medicine is for educational and informational purposes only. The information provided is not, nor is it intended to be, a substitute for professional advice or care. Please seek the advice of a qualified health care professional in the event something you learn here raises questions or concerns regarding your health.*****

In this episode, taken from our live interactive podcast, we're joined by Dr Isaac Eliaz to explore something that has been the subject of a lot of robust discussion; the cytokine storm. Join Andrew and Dr Eliaz as they explore the mechanisms that underlie the alarm response our immune system initiates in response to infection or attack. ** Find today's show notes and transcript here: https://www.fxmedicine.com.au/podcast/understanding-cytokine-storm-dr-isaac-eliaz *****DISCLAIMER: The information provided on FX Medicine is for educational and informational purposes only. The information provided is not, nor is it intended to be, a substitute for professional advice or care. Please seek the advice of a qualified health care professional in the event something you learn here raises questions or concerns regarding your health.*****

What herb has been shown to reduce sick days by up to 30% and which herb is the "Mike Tyson of immune herbs"?   Back by popular demand for part two, taken from our live interactive video podcast, Amie Skilton dives deep into the evidence-based herbal medicine options practitioners can employ to support and strengthen immunity. **This interview is also available as a video podcast on the FX Medicine Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/fxmedicine.au/ ** Find today's show notes and transcript here: https://www.fxmedicine.com.au/podcast/influencing-immunity-part-1-amie-skilton *****DISCLAIMER: The information provided on FX Medicine is for educational and informational purposes only. The information provided is not, nor is it intended to be, a substitute for professional advice or care. Please seek the advice of a qualified health care professional in the event something you learn here raises questions or concerns regarding your health.*****

Did you know that singing can help boost your immune system? Today we are joined by functional medicine practitioner, Dr Sally Price to share with us her personal and professional experience with singing and the associated health benefits and challenges. Sally highlights the overlooked connection between our voice and our immunity and how this is viewed from an Ayurvedic perspective. She also shares with us nutritional and lifestyle tips for what singers can do to keep their voices in optimal shape.  Find today's show notes and transcript here: https://www.fxmedicine.com.au/podcast/singing-and-immunity-dr-sally-price *****DISCLAIMER: The information provided on FX Medicine is for educational and informational purposes only. The information provided is not, nor is it intended to be, a substitute for professional advice or care. Please seek the advice of a qualified health care professional in the event something you learn here raises questions or concerns regarding your health.*****

How is biological sex different from gender, and how is that different from sexual orientation?  In this episode, we are joined by Sexologist Kerrin Bradfield to guide us through the nuances, terminologies and considerations to be mindful of when we approach gender in a clinical context.  Kerrin helps to bust some of the myths surrounding gender, sexual orientation and identity, and explores various issues that face persons who identify as LGBTQIA. Find today's show notes and podcast transcript here: https://www.fxmedicine.com.au/podcast/redefining-gender-attitudes-kerrin-bradfield *****DISCLAIMER: The information provided on FX Medicine is for educational and informational purposes only. The information provided is not, nor is it intended to be, a substitute for professional advice or care. Please seek the advice of a qualified health care professional in the event something you learn here raises questions or concerns regarding your health.*****

In this episode, taken from our live interactive podcast, we're joined by Amie Skilton to dive deep into the dietary and nutrient considerations in optimising immune resilience. Tune in to learn Amie's top five nutrients for a robust immune system and a deep dive into how sugar, alcohol and sleep can dismantle immunity. **This interview is also available as a video podcast on the FX Medicine Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/fxmedicine.au/ ** Find today's show notes and transcript here: https://www.fxmedicine.com.au/podcast/influencing-immunity-part-1-amie-skilton *****DISCLAIMER: The information provided on FX Medicine is for educational and informational purposes only. The information provided is not, nor is it intended to be, a substitute for professional advice or care. Please seek the advice of a qualified health care professional in the event something you learn here raises questions or concerns regarding your health.*****

What are the qualities needed to be a successful practitioner? How do you get your mojo back and become successful if you’ve taken time off from your practice? Author and Naturopath Emma Sutherland talks about her experience of becoming a naturopath and getting her first big break as a practitioner. She shares what she has learned about becoming a successful practitioner, including the qualities needed to succeed, tips on how to make your business thrive, advice for new graduates, and how to help other practitioners on their own journey to success. Find today's show notes and transcript here: https://www.fxmedicine.com.au/podcast/carving-your-pathway-success-emma-sutherland *****DISCLAIMER: The information provided on FX Medicine is for educational and informational purposes only. The information provided is not, nor is it intended to be, a substitute for professional advice or care. Please seek the advice of a qualified health care professional in the event something you learn here raises questions or concerns regarding your health.*****

What nutrients or herbs would you use to treat a POTS patient with an “impending sense of doom?’ In the second episode of this two part series, Dr Mark Donohoe returns to discuss the treatment considerations for Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome, or POTS. He helps us differentiate between the various subcategories of how the condition presents, and what treatments to consider, including nutrients, herbs and lifestyle suggestions. Find the show notes and full transcript for this episode here: https://www.fxmedicine.com.au/podcast/postural-orthostatic-tachycardia-syndrome-pots-part-2-dr-mark-donohoe *****DISCLAIMER: The information provided on FX Medicine is for educational and informational purposes only. The information provided is not, nor is it intended to be, a substitute for professional advice or care. Please seek the advice of a qualified health care professional in the event something you learn here raises questions or concerns regarding your health.*****

How does diet and supplementation affect children with behavioural disorders? In this episode, Genevieve Mlotkowski discusses her clinical passion; helping parents see the gifts and uniqueness in children with autism, ADD, ADHD and other behavioural conditions. In addition to sharing her own story about the birth trauma of her first child and how it affected her son’s cognitive development, Genevieve takes us through the most common nutrient deficiencies and how they contribute to spectrum disorders. Genevieve also discusses how she works with families to navigate and maximise the success of their other therapies. Find the podcast transcript and show notes here: https://www.fxmedicine.com.au/podcast/unravelling-spectrum-disorders-genevieve-mlotkowski *****DISCLAIMER: The information provided on FX Medicine is for educational and informational purposes only. The information provided is not, nor is it intended to be, a substitute for professional advice or care. Please seek the advice of a qualified health care professional in the event something you learn here raises questions or concerns regarding your health.*****