Nutrition with Judy | Carnivore Diet

Judy Cho
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Oct 16, 2025 • 1h 8min

355. Effective Treatment for Pain, Fatigue, Fibromyalgia, and Long Covid - Dr. Jacob Teitelbaum

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. Jacob and I dive deep into understanding pain — what causes it, how it manifests, and why the body can get “stuck” in chronic pain patterns. We also discuss the SHINE protocol for healing from chronic fatigue syndrome, fibromyalgia, mold illness, and POTS by restoring sleep, hormonal balance, and mitochondrial energy production. Make sure to listen to the full interview to learn more.Dr. Jacob Teitelbaum, MD, is a board-certified internist and a leading expert in treating chronic fatigue syndrome, fibromyalgia, pain, and post-viral syndromes. Having personally overcome chronic fatigue that left him homeless during medical school, Dr. Teitelbaum has since authored 12 books and conducted multiple clinical studies on effective recovery protocols. His signature SHINE protocol—addressing Sleep, Hormones, Infections, Nutrition, and Exercise—has helped thousands reclaim their energy and vitality.We discuss the following: Meet Dr. Jacob TeitelbaumDr. Jacob’s chronic illness journeyIs CFS linked to thyroid issues?Mind-body regulation and pain connectionMast cells, POTS and dysautonomiaSHINE protocol and hypothalamic balanceDoes melatonin lower natural production?Why some stay sick post-Lyme or EBVTreating mold and mycotoxinsMost important hormone to balanceSugar vs seed oils debateAutoimmunity and emotional boundariesWhere to find Dr. Jacob Teitelbaum_____EPISODE RESOURCESWebsite SHINE Protocol OverviewFrom Fatigued to Fantastic bookPain Free 1-2-3 bookPEA supplement Toxic bookEFH Personalized Health PlanCIRS & Environment, ERMI and Ultimate CIRS Environmental Guide BundleEFH Self-Led Mind Body Program_____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 _____*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. Nutrition with Judy's Newsletter
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Oct 9, 2025 • 59min

354. Personalization Is the Missing Piece to Your Carnivore Success

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. _____Neisha Berry and I talk about why personalization is key when approaching the carnivore or elimination diet, and the importance of gut healing in long-term success. But this interview goes much deeper. I also share my personal story.  From hitting rock bottom with mental health challenges to reclaiming my life through a meat-based diet. We dive into seasonings, iodine, food and mood journaling, and practical tools that make carnivore sustainable for different lifestyles.Watch the full interview for insights, hope, and real-world strategies you can start today. We discuss the following: Using carnivore as an elimination dietFoods Judy recommends eliminatingHow Judy approaches dairyTracking food and mood effectivelyShould fasting be added early on?Elimination diets for mental healthFrequency of CIRS and heavy metalsSupplements for carnivore followersJudy’s thoughts on iodineHow much should we eat daily?Iodine and nonfunctioning thyroidsJudy’s most important advice_____EPISODE RESOURCESFree Food and Mood JournalFree NwJ ResourcesNeisha's websiteNeisha's InstagramNeisha's YouTube24 Hour Urine Iodine Loading Test Kit_____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. Nutrition with Judy's Newsletter
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Oct 2, 2025 • 47min

353. 88% are Ignored: Why The US Dietary Guidelines Must Have a Low-Carb Option – Nina Teicholz

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. _____Nina and I dive into why the U.S. Dietary Guidelines urgently need to include a low-carb option and how this change could impact millions of lives. We also explore the political and systemic barriers that have kept low-carb diets out of official recommendations and why this moment presents a unique opportunity for real change. Make sure to listen to the full interview to learn more.Nina Teicholz, an investigative science journalist and author of the groundbreaking book The Big Fat Surprise, has been instrumental in challenging conventional dietary wisdom. She is the founder of the Nutrition Coalition, which advocates for evidence-based dietary guidelines that reflect current science. Nina’s work has influenced global discussions on the role of fats, carbohydrates, and whole foods in human health.We discuss the following: Why low carb matters in guidelinesWhy USDA removed low carbHHS influence on USDA changesHow to support low carb inclusionImpact of USDA embracing low carbCan seed oils be replaced?How to support the MAHA movementWhere to find Nina Teicholz_____EPISODE RESOURCESUSDA Graphic Public Shares Low Carb USDA Recommendations ArticleWebsiteX (Twitter)FacebookSubstackThe Big Fat SurpriseIs Carnivore a Right-Wing Toxic Masculinity Diet with Nina TeicholzNina’s Carnivore ArticleEFH 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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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. Nutrition with Judy's Newsletter
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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. Nutrition with Judy's Newsletter
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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.

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