In this episode, we welcome Vanessa Spina to discuss how to increase energy and lifespan by improving metabolic health. Vanessa shares her transition from a keto diet to a protein-focused approach and its benefits for metabolic fitness. We explore the importance of lean mass, optimizing mitochondrial health, and the best protein sources for body composition changes. Vanessa also delves into peptides like sermorelin, collagen supplementation for skin health, and innovative methods like photobiomodulation. Join us to learn key strategies for enhancing energy and longevity through metabolic optimization with Vanessa Spina.

Hosted by Leanne Vogel.

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Protein Intake to Enhance Body Composition with Vanessa Spina

In this episode, I’m joined by James LaValle, an internationally recognized clinical pharmacist, board-certified clinical nutritionist, and expert in integrative and precision health. James is renowned for his work in personalized integrative therapies and uncovering the metabolic issues that impact overall health and vitality. Today, we dive deep into the fascinating world of peptides—what they are, how they work, and their potential to revolutionize health and wellness. From discussing specific peptides like Sermorelin and BPC-157 to exploring the challenges and benefits of peptide therapy, James provides invaluable insights for anyone interested in cutting-edge health solutions. Tune in to learn about the future of health and how peptides could play a pivotal role.

Hosted by Leanne Vogel.

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Exploring Peptides with Jim LaValle

In this episode, certified sobriety coach Christy Osborne shares her journey of quitting alcohol and escaping the willpower trap. Discover how she broke free from the grips of grey area drinking, overcame cravings, and transformed her life. We explore the impact of alcohol on the brain, the myths we've believed, and practical strategies for living a full, sober life. Whether you're sober-curious or ready for change, this episode offers valuable insights and encouragement.

Hosted by Leanne Vogel.

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Breaking Alcohol's Willpower Trap with Christy Osborne

In this episode, join me as I take you along on a solo journey through the breathtaking landscapes of the Azores and Spain. Hiking every day, navigating the world on my own terms, and embracing solitude taught me profound lessons about resilience, purpose, and finding strength within. Whether you’re a seasoned solo traveler or curious about the journey, tune in for inspiration and insights on discovering yourself beyond the familiar.

Hosted by Leanne Vogel.

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Solo Travel as a Woman: Lessons from Azores & Spain

When mold unexpectedly invaded my home, I sprang into action, handling the damage quickly to minimize its impact. Yet, the exposure still took a toll on my health. In this episode, I dive into the swift steps I took to clear my space, the symptoms I experienced, and the protocols I used to recover my health. As a functional medicine practitioner specializing in chronic mold illness, I share insights into mold detox, nervous system support, and tips for tackling mold exposure effectively.
Hosted by Leanne Vogel.

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Acute Mold Exposure Protocols & Steps

Migraines can be debilitating, especially when triggers like hormones, stress, and anxiety come into play. In this episode, we explore the root causes of migraines, from early signs and common triggers to how hormonal shifts during PMS and menopause affect women. We dive into liver health, managing anxiety, and yin activities to help keep migraines at bay. Tune in for insights on how to support your body naturally through hydration, digestive health, and stress management to find lasting relief from migraines.

Hosted by Leanne Vogel.

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Migraine Relief with Diane Ducarme

This week, we’re revisiting a 2021 conversation with Priscilla, the Keto Girl Nutritionist, where we explore the connection between carbs and mental health. Priscilla shares her journey from struggling with emotional eating and hormonal imbalances to losing weight sustainably and helping women do the same. We dive into how carbs can affect anxiety, overwhelm, and emotional balance, and how keto can support brain health. Priscilla also explains the role of inflammation, thyroid health, and responsible supplementation in mental wellness. Whether you’re curious about keto’s impact on the brain or looking for practical ways to support your mental health, this episode is packed with valuable insights you won’t want to miss!
Hosted by Leanne Vogel.

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Carbs, Anxiety, and Your Brain with Priscilla Swahn

An inspiring episode with Christian Drapeau, a neurophysiology scientist and leading expert on stem cells. Christian explains the vital role stem cells play in healing and anti-aging, how their production declines with age, and why they are the foundation of your body’s repair system. He shares natural methods to support stem cell production, including fasting, exercise, nutrient-rich foods, and supplements like STEMregen. Whether you’re curious about how to activate your body’s innate healing power or looking for practical wellness strategies, this episode will leave you informed and inspired to take action!
Hosted by Leanne Vogel.

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Stem Cells for Healing and Anti-Aging with Christian Drapeau

An insightful conversation with Jenn Trepeck, Optimal Health Coach and host of Salad with a Side of Fries podcast. Jenn breaks down the science of cravings and explores how nutrition, sleep, emotions, and even chemicals in our food contribute to what we crave. We also discuss common mistakes women make with intermittent fasting, how to address cravings in a sustainable way, and how to measure progress without relying on the scale. Jenn’s approachable and practical advice will leave you feeling empowered to take control of your health and relationship with food!
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Why We Crave: Food, Mood, and Nutrition with Jenn Trepeck

In this episode, I share an in-depth look at a real 1:1 client session where we address the root causes of gut health struggles and metabolic imbalances. Using detailed GI testing and blood work analysis, we explore how dysbiosis, nutrient deficiencies, and thyroid function interplay with chronic symptoms like dry skin, constipation, and bloating. This case study outlines a systematic approach to healing, offering practical steps for anyone dealing with similar challenges.

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Gut Dysbiosis and What it Actually Means: Diagnostic Solutions GI Map

This week, we’re revisiting a special solo episode from 2019, where Dr. Will Cole takes over the podcast to discuss the science behind inflammation and how it impacts your body. Dr. Cole shares insights from his book, The Inflammation Spectrum, and breaks down the role inflammation plays in conditions like autoimmunity, hormone imbalances, and digestive disorders. You’ll learn how to identify your personal food triggers, understand the root causes of inflammation, and discover actionable strategies to support your body’s healing process. Whether you’re new to functional medicine or looking for practical tools to enhance your health, this episode is a must-listen!

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Triggers of Inflammation with Dr. Will Cole

Join Functional Medicine Practitioner and Holistic Nutritionist, Leanne Vogel as we seek answers on the fringes of the health space. Together we'll explore the principles of functional health to help you thrive in mind, body, and spirit. In each episode, we'll delve into the latest research, practical tips, and insightful interviews with experts in the field of functional medicine and holistic health. Join me on Tuesdays as we work to shift your perspective, and up-level your approach to a healthful life... because your health is worth pursuing.

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