

Nutrition with Judy | Carnivore Diet
Judy Cho
The Nutrition with Judy podcast is for people wanting root-cause healing with an elimination Carnivore Diet. Judy Cho, Board Certified in Holistic Nutrition and author of Carnivore Cure shares holistic health insights and wellness tips from her thousand clients, as well as interviews with experts and researchers in nutrition, psychology, and medicine. Judy shares the latest research in nutrition and wellness, and ultimately promotes self-knowledge and self-advocacy. Judy believes in nutrition and wellness for all, and passionately advocates for the people. Judy got a second chance at life with a meat-only elimination diet and is now driven to help people live the life they are meant to live, nearly symptom-free.
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Sep 25, 2025 • 1h 11min
352. How to Boost Energy & Reduce Hypothyroid, Fatigue, Long Covid, EBV - Dr. Sarah Myhill
Support your health journey with our private practice! Explore comprehensive lab testing, functional assessments, and expert guidance for your wellness journey. Find exclusive offers for podcast listeners at nutritionwithjudy.com/podcast. _____Dr. Sarah and I talk about what it takes to get to root cause healing and how nutrition, detox, and mitochondrial support play a role in chronic illnesses such as chronic fatigue syndrome and long COVID. She also shares why conventional medicine often fails and how empowering yourself with practical tools can help you heal, even outside the standard system. Make sure to listen to the full interview to learn more.Dr. Sarah Myhill is a UK-trained physician who practiced for 20 years within the NHS before moving into independent practice. Known as one of the most investigated doctors by the General Medical Council, she has built her career on challenging conventional medicine’s reliance on pharmaceuticals and focusing instead on ecological and functional medicine. Her work emphasizes diet, mitochondrial health, detoxification, and patient empowerment, and she has authored several books on these topics.We discuss the following: Meet Dr. Sarah MyhillAdvice for new doctorsIs profit driving medical care?Saying no to unnecessary statinsRoot causes of CFS and long COVIDWhat disrupts mitochondrial balanceDr. Sarah’s detox recommendationsStruggles with getting into ketosisWhy thyroid doesn’t always rebalanceWhen thyroid meds don’t helpEpstein-Barr and herpes virus linksHandling viral issues during detoxWhere to find Dr. Sarah Myhill_____EPISODE RESOURCESWebsiteBooksBritish Ivermectin Recommendation Development GroupFood for the BrainEFH Personalized Health Plan_____WEEKLY NEWSLETTER 📫 Tips and Weekly Updates FIND JUDY CHO⛑️Work with Us 🎙️ Podcast 📺 YouTube 📸 Instagram 👥 Facebook NUTRITION WITH JUDY (NwJ) RESOURCES📘 Carnivore Cure Book & Elimination Diet 📚 Articles🎁 Free Resources 📗 Complete Carnivore Diet for Beginners_____*DISCLAIMER: This content is for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. It should not replace professional medical advice. Carnivore Cure available at Amazon.

Sep 18, 2025 • 35min
351. Armour Thyroid Medications at Risk? FDA Warnings Explained
Support your health journey with our private practice! Explore comprehensive lab testing, functional assessments, and expert guidance for your wellness journey. Find exclusive offers for podcast listeners at nutritionwithjudy.com/podcast. _____In this solo episode, I dive into the controversy around thyroid medications, especially natural desiccated thyroid (NDT) such as Armour, and the recent FDA letters that have many patients worried. It’s easy to get caught up in headlines, recalls, and even fear of bans. But we have to ask deeper questions: Why are these medications under scrutiny? What does the science actually say? And most importantly, what does this mean for patients navigating hypothyroidism, Hashimoto’s, and other thyroid conditions?I walk through the different types of thyroid meds, why some are becoming harder to access, what FDA communications mean (and don’t mean), and what patterns are worth paying attention to. What are thyroid hormones and key thyroid markersTypes of thyroid medicationsPrescription meds no longer accessible (tariffs)FDA letter for DTE thyroid medsRisks of international medicationsDTE Survey of 12,000 patientsLevothyroxine recalledMedications pulled from marketGenetic hypothyroidismThyroid medication studyReal talk with hypothyroidism and meds_____EPISODE RESOURCESNwJ NewsletterThyroid Article Tinnitus ArticleAll NwJ Articles Truth about Rockefeller Thyroid Testing_____WEEKLY NEWSLETTER 📫 Tips and Weekly Updates FIND JUDY CHO⛑️Work with Us 🎙️ Podcast 📺 YouTube 📸 Instagram 👥 Facebook NUTRITION WITH JUDY (NwJ) RESOURCES📘 Carnivore Cure Book & Elimination Diet 📚 Articles🎁 Free Resources 📗 Complete Carnivore Diet for Beginners_____*DISCLAIMER: This content is for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. It should not replace professional medical advice.

Sep 11, 2025 • 1h 16min
350. Obesity Medicine Expert Shares What It Takes to Lose Weight: Diets, GLP-1 - Dr. Eric Westman
Support your health journey with our private practice! Explore comprehensive lab testing, functional assessments, and expert guidance for your wellness journey. Find exclusive offers for podcast listeners at nutritionwithjudy.com/podcast. _____Dr. Eric and I dive into weight loss, GLP-1, gastric bypass, and why diet still plays the biggest role in long-term success. We also cover muscle mass loss, reverse dieting, and how real-life practice often looks different than internet advice. Make sure to watch the full interview to learn more.Dr. Eric Westman is an internal medicine physician, researcher, and past president of the Obesity Medicine Association. Based at Duke University Medical Center, he is known for pioneering work in using ketogenic and low-carb diets to treat obesity, diabetes, and metabolic disease. He is also co-founder of Adapt Your Life Academy, where he teaches keto, carnivore, and low-carb strategies to patients and practitioners worldwide.We discuss the following: Meet Dr. Eric WestmanDo GLP1s help long term?Why some people don’t lose weightHow long can you be in a calorie deficit?Is keto ideal for healthy babies?Top 10 keto foodsDr. Eric’s groups and carnivore courseVisiting Dr. Eric Westman’s clinicEPISODE RESOURCESWebsiteAdapt Your Life AcademyYouTubeX (Twitter)End Your Carb Confusion bookEnd Your Carb Confusion CookbookNwJ Interview with Dr. Eric Westman Part 1EFH Personalized Health Plan_____WEEKLY NEWSLETTER 📫 Tips and Weekly Updates FIND JUDY CHO⛑️Work with Us 🎙️ Podcast 📺 YouTube 📸 Instagram 👥 Facebook NUTRITION WITH JUDY (NwJ) RESOURCES📘 Carnivore Cure Book & Elimination Diet 📚 Articles🎁 Free Resources 📗 Complete Carnivore Diet for Beginners_____*DISCLAIMER: This content is for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. It should not replace professional medical advice. Carnivore Cure available at Amazon.

Sep 4, 2025 • 1h 21min
349. How Kibble Can Be From Condemned Meat. Truth About Pet Food – Susan Thixton Explains
Support your health journey with our private practice! Explore comprehensive lab testing, functional assessments, and expert guidance for your wellness journey. Find exclusive offers for podcast listeners at nutritionwithjudy.com/podcast. _____Susan and I dive into the hidden truths about the pet food industry, including how condemned animals and waste products are legally allowed in kibble and even raw pet foods, and how misleading labels trick consumers into believing their pets are eating “chicken” when it’s actually feed-grade material. We also discuss the regulatory loopholes, lack of enforcement by the FDA, and why choosing human-grade food is the only way to ensure quality for your pets. Make sure to listen to the full interview to learn more.Susan Thixton is a leading pet food consumer advocate and founder of Truth About Pet Food. After losing her own dog to cancer caused by preservatives in kibble, she dedicated her career to exposing the corruption, hidden practices, and lack of transparency in the pet food industry. Through education, advocacy, and legal petitions, she pushes for stricter regulations and empowers pet owners to make safer choices for their animals.We discuss the following: Meet Susan ThixtonProving kibble’s link to cancerAre chicken labels misleading?Is human-grade just marketing?Difference between food and feedAre quality pet foods the same?Is homemade pet food a gray area?Vitamin A poisoning in petsWhat are the 4D’s?Vaccines’ impact on pet healthLong-term harm from unnecessary surgeriesWhere to find Susan Thixton_____EPISODE RESOURCESPet Food NewsPet Feed vs Pet FoodHealthy Pet FoodsSusan’s newsletterThe Forever Dog bookBig Kibble bookAAFCONRCEFH Personalized Health Plan_____WEEKLY NEWSLETTER 📫 Tips and Weekly Updates FIND JUDY CHO⛑️Work with Us 🎙️ Podcast 📺 YouTube 📸 Instagram 👥 Facebook NUTRITION WITH JUDY (NwJ) RESOURCES📘 Carnivore Cure Book & Elimination Diet 📚 Articles🎁 Free Resources 📗 Complete Carnivore Diet for Beginners_____*DISCLAIMER: This content is for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. It should not replace professional medical advice. Carnivore Cure available at Amazon.

Aug 28, 2025 • 1h 2min
348. The Sugar Diet and How High Fat, Low Protein Doubled Testosterone in 2 Weeks - Robert Sikes
Support your health journey with our private practice! Explore comprehensive lab testing, functional assessments, and expert guidance for your wellness journey. Find exclusive offers for podcast listeners at nutritionwithjudy.com/podcast. _____What if the sugar diet isn’t working because of sugar, but because of protein restriction?FGF-21 is similar to a metabolic reset switch, powerful when used occasionally, but risky if left on all the time. Chronic activation often comes with trade-offs such as muscle loss, hormonal changes, and nutrient deficiencies. Robert Sikes and I talk about how the Sugar Diet may leverage FGF-21 but that there are ways to leverage FGF-21 without using sugar. Robert Sikes is the founder of Keto Brick. He has been following a ketogenic lifestyle for over a decade and turned professional in bodybuilding in 2023. Through his work, Robert coaches athletes and everyday people to optimize performance, build muscle, and achieve sustainable health without extreme dieting or performance-enhancing drugs.In this episode, I sit down with Robert Sikes (aka Keto Savage) to unpack his latest self-experiment: eating 4,000 calories per day with 400g of fat and minimal protein, and doubling his testosterone in just 2 weeks.We discuss the following: Why the sugar diet became popularRobert’s diet experimentAre some not built for low carb?Recommended protein macrosWhat is VO2 max testingHow long to get fat adaptedRobert’s keto bodybuilding programOptimal testosterone rangeLessons from 11 years of ketoRobert’s cacao sourcing journeyWhere to find Robert SikesJudy's pull-up journey (bonus)_____EPISODE RESOURCESInstagramKeto BrickKeto SavageKeto BodybuildingNatural States SavagesSavage Perspective PodcastNwJ Interview with Robert Sikes Part 1NwJ Interview with Robert Sikes Part 2NwJ Interview with Robert Sikes Part 3NwJ Interview with Robert Sikes Part 4EFH Personalized Health Plan_____WEEKLY NEWSLETTER 📫 Tips and Weekly Updates FIND JUDY CHO⛑️Work with Us 📺 YouTube 📸 Instagram 👥 Facebook NUTRITION WITH JUDY (NwJ) RESOURCES📘 Carnivore Cure Book & Elimination Diet 📚 Articles🎁 Free Resources 📗 Complete Carnivore Diet for Beginners_____*DISCLAIMER: This content is for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. It should not replace professional medical advice. Carnivore Cure available at Amazon.

Aug 21, 2025 • 1h 15min
347. Tackling Chronic Disease: Long COVID, Mold Illness, CIRS, Lyme and Childhood Illnesses – Dr. James Neuenschwander
Support your health journey with our private practice! Explore comprehensive lab testing, functional assessments, and expert guidance for your wellness journey. Find exclusive offers for podcast listeners at nutritionwithjudy.com/podcast. _____Judy and Dr. James Neuenschwander dive into the complexities of chronic illness, exploring why single “villains” like seed oils or food dyes rarely explain the full picture. They discuss the rise in childhood illnesses including autism, the multiple toxic exposures contributing to disease, and how nuanced, root-cause approaches can lead to healing. The conversation also covers vaccine safety, gut health, mold, Lyme, and long COVID, highlighting that healing often requires pulling several levers, not just one. Make sure to listen to the full interview to learn more.Dr. James Neuenschwander is an integrative physician and current president of the Medical Academy of Pediatric Special Needs (MAPS). Originally trained in surgery, his career shifted toward holistic and naturopathic medicine after witnessing the rapid recovery of chronic illness using non-conventional approaches. Since 1988, he has treated both adults and children, with a special focus on autism, chronic illness, detoxification, and functional medicine.We discuss the following: Meet Dr. James NeuenschwanderBiggest culprits for illnessThimerosal and lack of testingMajor triggers Dr. Neu has seenBalancing detox without harming the bodyStandard autism care in medicineWhat is casein and sourcesMold illness link to yeastIs long COVID a separate illness?Dr. Neu approach to treatmentWhere to find Dr. James Neuenschwander_____EPISODE RESOURCESInfant Mortality Rates Go Down During Covid Lockdowns (search on "50% for infants")FacebookBio Energy Medical CenterMAPS WebsiteThe Devil We Know documentary EFH Personalized Health Plan_____WEEKLY NEWSLETTER 📫 Tips and Weekly Updates FIND JUDY CHO⛑️Work with Us 🎙️ Podcast 📺 YouTube 📸 Instagram 👥 Facebook NUTRITION WITH JUDY (NwJ) RESOURCES📘 Carnivore Cure Book & Elimination Diet 📚 Articles🎁 Free Resources 📗 Complete Carnivore Diet for Beginners_____*DISCLAIMER: This content is for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. It should not replace professional medical advice. Carnivore Cure available at Amazon.

Aug 14, 2025 • 1h 5min
346. How to Feed Our Pets for Longevity, Health and Wellness - Paws of Prey, Mariah Pierson
Support your health journey with our private practice! Explore comprehensive lab testing, functional assessments, and expert guidance for your wellness journey. Find exclusive offers for podcast listeners at nutritionwithjudy.com/podcast. _____I sit down with Mariah Pierson, founder of Paws of Prey, to discuss the healing powers of nutrition for our furry companions. Mariah shares her journey into pet nutrition, including raw vs. cooked food, sample meal ideas, and why raw meat doesn’t pose the risk many believe. Mariah also explains why organs are vital, how to safely transition your pet to a species-appropriate diet, and her stance on vaccines, titers, nosodes, and common preventative meds. If you're a pet parent seeking real health answers, this is the episode for you.Mariah Pierson has been passionate about animals since childhood, fostering small wildlife, owning exotic pets, and dedicating her life to their wellness following a personal pet loss. Mariah combined her research in canine, feline, mustelid, and erinaceid nutrition with her veterinary experience to start Paws of Prey, a YouTube channel to share her knowledge. Mariah's story into pet nutritionProper dog and cat dietRaw vs. cooked, and childrenCommon misconceptions about raw foodSample meal ideas and dairyTruth about kibblePet diseaseSynthetic vitaminsLiver, organ meats and copper toxicity Vaccines, titers, nosodesPreventative meds (heartworm, ticks)Mariah's dietary changesFiber in the human dietTransitioning the pet food_____EPISODE RESOURCESRaw Feeding Cheat SheetPaws of Prey (Mariah Pierson) YouTubePaws of Prey (Mariah Pierson) WebsiteCheap vs Expensive Cuts Video2012 Carnivore Cure book Fiber StudyCarnivore Cure BookCopper toxicity study: Here and HereTruth about AAFCO2007 Pet Food RecallNosodes (a Vaccine Alternative): Here and HereWondercideVaccinations and Senior Pets _____WEEKLY NEWSLETTER 📫 Tips and Weekly Updates FIND JUDY CHO⛑️Work with Us 📺 YouTube 📸 Instagram 👥 Facebook _____*DISCLAIMER: This content is for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. It should not replace professional medical advice. Carnivore Cure available at Amazon.

Aug 7, 2025 • 1h 2min
345. No Plants, No Pain: Biohacking with Carnivore | Animal Documentary’s Vinny Lingham
Support your health journey with our private practice! Explore comprehensive lab testing, functional assessments, and expert guidance for your wellness journey. Find exclusive offers for podcast listeners at nutritionwithjudy.com/podcast. _____Vinny and I dive into the making of the documentary Animal and why it became such a powerful tool to spread the truth about a meat-based diet. We also explore the surprising overlap between the carnivore and crypto communities, including why both share a philosophy of sovereignty and resilience. Make sure to listen to the full interview to learn more.Vinny Lingham is a serial entrepreneur, investor, and the producer of the documentary Animal. Best known as a tech visionary and early Bitcoin adopter, Vinny has founded multiple successful companies in the tech and crypto space. His latest passion project, Animal, reflects his personal health journey and commitment to sharing the science and benefits of a meat-based diet for optimal human health.We discuss the following: Meet Vinny LinghamWhy Vinny follows OMAD and ketonesDo other players eat similarly?Film reception and what he’d changeCarnivore and crypto worlds collidingGold vs crypto investing thoughtsVinny’s tips on diet and cryptoWhere to find Vinny and the film_____EPISODE RESOURCESWebsiteX (Twitter)Animal on X (Twitter)Animal on Amazon PrimeAnimal on Apple TVEFH Personalized Health Plan _____WEEKLY NEWSLETTER 📫 Tips and Weekly Updates FIND JUDY CHO⛑️Work with Us 🎙️ Podcast 📺 YouTube 📸 Instagram 👥 Facebook NUTRITION WITH JUDY (NwJ) RESOURCES📘 Carnivore Cure Book & Elimination Diet 📚 Articles🎁 Free Resources 📗 Complete Carnivore Diet for Beginners_____*DISCLAIMER: This content is for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. It should not replace professional medical advice. Carnivore Cure available at Amazon.

Jul 31, 2025 • 1h 56min
344. Fixing Low Testosterone, Sinus Issues, Multiple Sclerosis, Brain Fog and Daily Headaches
Support your health journey with our private practice! Explore comprehensive lab testing, functional assessments, and expert guidance for your wellness journey. Find exclusive offers for podcast listeners at nutritionwithjudy.com/podcast. _____Wayne and I dive deep into his journey with multiple sclerosis and how combining a carnivore diet with treatment for Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS) dramatically changed his life. We explore his battle with brain fog, gut issues, low testosterone, and environmental mold exposure—and how addressing these root causes restored his health. Make sure to listen to the full interview to learn more.Wayne Blackshear is a software professional who faced debilitating symptoms from multiple sclerosis, severe fatigue, and chronic inflammation. His relentless pursuit of healing led him from trying the carnivore diet to uncovering and treating mold illness and CIRS, improving not only his autoimmune condition but also his overall quality of life. Today, Wayne is an advocate for root cause healing, sharing his experience to help others navigate similar challenges.We discuss the following: Meet Wayne and his health journeyLife before and after carnivoreMS diagnosis and family historyIs Wayne in MS remission?How to rule out CIRSImpact of CIRS protocol on headachesFrom carnivore to deeper healingWayne’s message for chronic illnessWhere to find Wayne Blackshear_____EPISODE RESOURCESWayne's X (twitter)EFH CIRS TestingEFH Personalized Health Plan CIRS & Environment, ERMI and Ultimate CIRS Environmental Guide Bundle_____WEEKLY NEWSLETTER 📫 Tips and Weekly Updates FIND JUDY CHO⛑️Work with Us 🎙️ Podcast 📺 YouTube 📸 Instagram 👥 Facebook NUTRITION WITH JUDY (NwJ) RESOURCES📘 Carnivore Cure Book & Elimination Diet 📚 Articles🎁 Free Resources 📗 Complete Carnivore Diet for Beginners_____*DISCLAIMER: This content is for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. It should not replace professional medical advice. Carnivore Cure available at Amazon.

Jul 24, 2025 • 2h 5min
343. From Chronic Illness to Thriving - The Steps for Root-Cause Healing - Scott Forsgren
Support your health journey with our private practice! Explore comprehensive lab testing, functional assessments, and expert guidance for your wellness journey. Find exclusive offers for podcast listeners at nutritionwithjudy.com/podcast. _____Scott discusses how addressing the nervous system is often the critical first step in chronic illness healing and why mold exposure and environmental toxins are often overlooked root causes. Make sure to listen to the full interview to learn more.Scott Forsgren is a health podcaster, blogger, and functional diagnostic nutrition practitioner who has spent over 20 years in the chronic illness space. He is the host of the Better Health Guy podcast and co-founder of the Forum for Integrative Medicine. After a personal battle with Lyme disease and mold illness, he became a leading voice in root cause healing through integrative and functional approaches.We discuss the following: Meet Scott Forsgren and learn about his journeyHealing before Lyme diagnosisNervous system for healingUnderstanding mast cell activationSupporting detox and drainage pathwaysReducing environmental stressorsOptimizing sleep for recoveryMental and emotional healing supportGut, hydration, and nutrition essentialsImmune balance and inflammation supportAddressing microbial overgrowthsSupporting genetic weak pointsShould limbic work come first?Will we ever escape EMFs?Where to find Scott Forsgren_____EPISODE RESOURCESWebsitePodcastThe Forum for Integrative Medicine16 Step Approach to Better HealthMold Warriors bookHow to Heal Yourself When No One Else Can bookCIRS & Environment, ERMI and Ultimate CIRS Environmental Guide BundleEFH Personalized Health PlanEFH CIRS Testing_____WEEKLY NEWSLETTER 📫 Tips and Weekly Updates FIND JUDY CHO⛑️Work with Us 🎙️ Podcast 📺 YouTube 📸 Instagram 👥 Facebook NUTRITION WITH JUDY (NwJ) RESOURCES📘 Carnivore Cure Book & Elimination Diet 📚 Articles🎁 Free Resources 📗 Complete Carnivore Diet for Beginners_____*DISCLAIMER: This content is for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. It should not replace professional medical advice. Carnivore Cure available at Amazon.