
Dr. Ruscio Radio, DC: Health, Nutrition and Functional Healthcare
Clinician, researcher, and gut-geek Dr. Michael Ruscio DC covers the ever-changing world of functional health science. From debunking trends to research deep dives to practical takeaways, Dr. Ruscio DC Radio is health science made digestible.
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Latest episodes

Sep 2, 2024 • 28min
930 - This ONE Diet Will Improve Gut Health in 2-4 Weeks
Discover how the Low FODMAP diet can alleviate bloating and abdominal pain in just 2-4 weeks. Learn about dietary triggers and how a tailored approach can enhance gut health. Explore practical guidelines for implementing this diet, including variations and testing methods. Uncover the benefits of addressing food tolerances and the potential role of probiotics. This discussion is packed with insights from recent research, making it an essential listen for anyone looking to improve their digestive wellness.

Aug 29, 2024 • 47min
929 - This New Approach To Functional Medicine Is The Key To Gut Healing
Lea, a professional specializing in updated functional medicine practices, joins to discuss innovative strategies for gut health and overall wellness. She reveals that many patients turn to alternative medicine after conventional methods fail. The conversation dives into the vital connection between gut health and thyroid issues, emphasizing the importance of thorough evaluations to avoid misdiagnosis. Lea also addresses the challenges in diagnosing gut problems and explains the value of personalized treatment and dietary guidelines.

Aug 26, 2024 • 31min
928 - 5 Warning Signs You’re Histamine Intolerant (& What You Can Do)
Dr. Allison Siebecker, a specialist in SIBO and gut health, digs into the connection between histamine intolerance and gastrointestinal issues. She lays out five clear warning signs of histamine intolerance that listeners should watch for. Additionally, Dr. Siebecker emphasizes the importance of a low histamine diet as a pivotal management strategy. She also discusses various testing methods and therapeutic approaches to help individuals start their healing journey, making complex health topics accessible and informative.

Aug 22, 2024 • 31min
927 - 4 Treatments for SIBO & How To Most Effectively Use Them
Struggling with SIBO? Discover four effective treatments tailored for your gut health. Uncover the benefits of the low FODMAP diet, probiotics, elemental diets, and herbal antimicrobials. Each method is backed by the latest research, offering you practical solutions for digestive relief. Plus, learn common mistakes to avoid on your healing journey!

Aug 19, 2024 • 12min
926 - 5 Surprising Ways Probiotics Benefit Women
Discover how probiotics can significantly enhance women's health across various aspects! From boosting libido and mood to tackling Candida infections, the benefits are truly surprising. Learn about their effects on metabolism and weight management, along with safe usage during pregnancy and breastfeeding. This enlightening discussion sheds light on the multifaceted role of probiotics in supporting women's well-being!

Aug 15, 2024 • 11min
925 - Stubborn SIBO? Why Your Nose & Mouth May Be to Blame | Dr. Allison Siebecker
Dr. Allison Siebecker, a healthcare expert specializing in SIBO treatment and research, uncovers the surprising link between chronic sinus infections and digestive health. She discusses 'hidden SIBO' that can reside in your nose and mouth, emphasizing its impact on overall wellness. Dr. Siebecker shares her personal journey battling chronic infections and highlights innovative nutrition solutions for sensitive digestion. The power of oral hygiene in reducing bacterial issues and enhancing gut health is also explored, revealing intriguing insights on SIBO management.

Aug 12, 2024 • 17min
924 - The (Surprising) Supplement That Makes Antidepressants More Effective
Olivia Amitrano, an expert in effective herbs for depression and anxiety, shares eye-opening insights. She reveals how certain supplements, particularly probiotics, can enhance the effectiveness of antidepressants. The discussion highlights the crucial connection between gut health and emotional well-being. Practical tips on incorporating these supplements into daily routines are also provided, offering hope for those struggling with depression and anxiety.

Aug 8, 2024 • 17min
923 - The 2 Best SIBO Healing Supplements
Discover the two best supplements for healing SIBO, including an intriguing herbal remedy that outperforms a common antibiotic. Explore the benefits of the elemental diet and how it can lead to high success rates in treating small intestinal bacterial overgrowth. Uncover the long-term advantages of using herbal antimicrobials like berberine over traditional medications. Tune in for valuable insights into effective treatments for SIBO!

Aug 5, 2024 • 15min
922 - The Top 5 Best Supplements For Gut Healing
Discover the top five supplements that can transform your gut health! Delve into the advantages of probiotics and prebiotics, and how they fight leaky gut while boosting immunity. Curcumin's powerful effects are also highlighted. Learn about personalized treatment approaches, including the elemental diet for those pesky digestive issues. This insightful discussion promises to illuminate your path to better gut wellness!

Aug 1, 2024 • 18min
921 - The Most Effective Herbs For Depression & Anxiety w/ Olivia Amitrano
In this engaging discussion, herbalist Olivia Amitrano dives into the world of natural remedies for depression and anxiety. She highlights the mood-boosting prowess of St. John's Wort, explaining its unique effects on serotonin and gut health. Olivia also touches on the benefits of chamomile and catnip for stress relief. The conversation explores herbal classifications like adaptogens, emphasizing how personalized herbal blends can enhance mental wellness. Tune in to discover the secret keys to better mental health through nature!