In this refreshingly real and informative episode of The Dr. Tony Rhodes Podcast, Dr. Tony sits down with functional medicine specialist Dr. Felicia Scaringi to discuss what it actually takes to get well—and why so many people are still struggling.
Dr. Scaringi, a former pharmacist turned functional medicine practitioner, shares her journey from working within the traditional medical system to building a practice that actually empowers people to heal. Together, they unpack the truth about hormones, chronic symptoms, fatigue, brain fog, gut health, and why lab testing alone doesn't tell the whole story.
If you’ve been told “your labs look fine” but you still feel off—this episode will resonate deeply.
You’ll learn:
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Why traditional medicine often overlooks root causes of chronic symptoms
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The critical role of functional lab testing—and how to interpret it properly
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How hormones, gut health, and lifestyle are all connected
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What it’s like to work with a functional medicine doctor
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The mindset shift required to truly heal
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Why women in their 30s, 40s, and 50s are often misdiagnosed or dismissed
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Simple, effective steps to start reclaiming your energy and clarity
This episode is full of honest insights, practical advice, and real-life stories of healing. If you're feeling unseen, unheard, or unsupported by the traditional system—this conversation is the wake-up call you’ve been waiting for.
🌐 Want to connect with Dr. Felicia Scaringi?
Visit https://www.inspirehealthniagara.com/
follow her on Instagram @lift2blifted
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