All Episodes

August 25, 2025 โ€ข 26 mins

๐Ÿ“ขNew 4-part series alert! In this kickoff conversation with Dr. Mikhaila Riska of Fox Valley Functional Medicine, we dive into how functional medicine takes a deeper, root-cause approach to health than traditional healthcare, what to expect from a functional medicine journey, and more. If youโ€™ve ever felt dismissed, stuck, or searching for answers beyond the conventional model, this episode will open the door to a fresh perspective.

ย 

In this episode, we discuss:

  • Educational requirements to become a functional medicine expert
  • The differences between functional and traditional medicine
  • What to expect when working with a functional medicine provider
  • Insight into how professional supplements are recommended
  • Vitamins/mineral recommendations for everyday health
  • Functional medicine during the pregnancy/postpartum season

ย 

This episode is part of a 4-part series with Dr. Mikhaila Riska, the owner of Fox Valley Functional Medicine based out of Appleton, WI. Be sure to listen to them all!

  • Part 1: Why Functional Medicine Might Be the Missing Link in Your Health Journey
  • Part 2: Finding Hope for Allergies, Thyroid Disorders, Hashimoto's, and More
  • Part 3: All Things Hormones: DUTCH Testing, Cortisol, Menopause & More
  • Part 4: Your Gut is Your Health HQ: Why Everything Starts Hereย 

ย 

โ— PROMO - Get $50 off initial evaluation with the code FVFM920

ย 

Connect with Dr. Mikhaila:

๐Ÿ”— FVFM's Motherhood Alliance profile

๐Ÿ”— Website

๐Ÿ”— Facebook

๐Ÿ”— Instagram

ย 

About the Motherhood Alliance

The Motherhood Alliance is the #1 directory of holistically-minded health and wellness professionals, dedicated to providing trusted care + support for moms and their families in NE WI.

๐Ÿ”— Explore the Motherhood Alliance directory & website

๐Ÿ”— Follow us on Instagram (@motherhoodalliance)

๐Ÿ”— Follow us on Facebook (@motherhoodalliance)

๐Ÿ”— Our Story (Episode 1)

Mark as Played

Advertise With Us

Popular Podcasts

CrimeLess: Hillbilly Heist

CrimeLess: Hillbilly Heist

Itโ€™s 1996 in rural North Carolina, and an oddball crew makes history when they pull off Americaโ€™s third largest cash heist. But itโ€™s all downhill from there. Join host Johnny Knoxville as he unspools a wild and woolly tale about a group of regular โ€˜ol folks who risked it all for a chance at a better life. CrimeLess: Hillbilly Heist answers the question: what would you do with 17.3 million dollars? The answer includes diamond rings, mansions, velvet Elvis paintings, plus a run for the border, murder-for-hire-plots, and FBI busts.

Crime Junkie

Crime Junkie

Does hearing about a true crime case always leave you scouring the internet for the truth behind the story? Dive into your next mystery with Crime Junkie. Every Monday, join your host Ashley Flowers as she unravels all the details of infamous and underreported true crime cases with her best friend Brit Prawat. From cold cases to missing persons and heroes in our community who seek justice, Crime Junkie is your destination for theories and stories you wonโ€™t hear anywhere else. Whether you're a seasoned true crime enthusiast or new to the genre, you'll find yourself on the edge of your seat awaiting a new episode every Monday. If you can never get enough true crime... Congratulations, youโ€™ve found your people. Follow to join a community of Crime Junkies! Crime Junkie is presented by audiochuck Media Company.

Stuff You Should Know

Stuff You Should Know

If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.

Music, radio and podcasts, all free. Listen online or download the iHeart App.

Connect

ยฉ 2025 iHeartMedia, Inc.