Solving the Puzzle with Dr. Datis Kharrazian
Solving the Puzzle with Dr. Datis Kharrazian is based on more than 20 years of Dr. Kharrazian's experience working with autoimmune and brain health patients throughout the U.S. and Europe, exhaustive review of the scientific research, and protocols he has innovated through trial and error in working with complex patient cases. Dr. Kharrazian discusses evidence-based models incorporating diet, nutrition, and lifestyle — protocols hard won through decades of working with tough, complex patient cases. His goal is to help teach you effective models for so-called “mystery” symptoms and conditions so you can regain control of your health and life. Hashimoto's: Solving the Puzzle, is a new online course from Dr. Kharrazian, who is the originator of evidence-based strategies for managing autoimmune Hashimoto's hypothyroidism. This course has the most complete and current information for managing Hashimoto's available. You can find more information at drknews.com. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/solving-the-puzzle-with-dr-datis-kharrazian. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
In this episode, we dive into the environmental and lifestyle factors that impact autoimmunity. From evaluating case reviews to understanding the significance of relationships, stress, and sleep, we explore how these elements shape autoimmune diseases. Discover how proper lifestyle medicine is crucial, and why it’s more than just about supplements. Learn about sleep disorders, chemical exposures, and the role of circadian rhythms i...
In this episode of "Solving the Puzzle with Dr. Datis Kharrazian," we dive into the intricate world of gastrointestinal health, focusing specifically on the common pathogen Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) and various parasites affecting the human body. Dr. Kharrazian as explores the pathophysiological mechanisms of these infections, their clinical presentations, and the potential systemic health issues they can trigger, including a...
In today's episode, Dr. Kharrazian interviews Randy Vawdry, NP-C, a respected nurse practitioner who has carved a niche in the realm of functional medicine. With a background ranging from nursing home care to urgent care, Randy brings a wealth of practical experience to our discussion about neurological health and treatment. We dive into his innovative approaches to neurological health, exploring how metabolic health, hormone optim...
This episode dives into the complex world of chronic infections, with a particular focus on the far-reaching impacts of Lyme disease and mold-related illnesses. We explore the debilitating symptoms of chronic Lyme disease, from severe fatigue and chronic joint pain to the potential for neurological damage and heart complications. Our discussion highlights the often-misunderstood overlap between ongoing infections and autoimmune res...
In this episode, Dr. Kharrazian discusses chronic infections and antibiotic resistance. Topics include hidden pathogen reservoirs, the role of biofilms in persistent illnesses, and why future generations may struggle with basic bacterial treatment. Hear about innovative strategies like probiotics, fecal transplants, and natural disruptors combating resistant strains. Discover how maintaining immune health is key to battling evolvin...
In this episode Dr. Kharrazian explores the world of chronic infections, such as Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV), Hepatitis C, Covid, and Human Cytomegalovirus (CMV), and their impact on our immune system. He explores how some pathogens hide within our bodies and reemerge when our immunity is compromised.
He discusses the latest research linking these infections to autoimmune diseases and even cancer, and emphasizes the importance of ...
This episode explores the world of the immune system's response to pathogens and chronic infections. Dr. Kharrazian discusses the intricate mechanisms pathogens use to evade the immune system, leading to chronic infections and reactivations. He speaks on the impact of immune compromise, genetic factors, and other environmental influences on the severity of infections and autoimmune diseases. He also discusses the pivotal role of pr...
In this episode, Dr. Datis Kharrazian discusses hormone disorders and their impact on puberty, perimenopause, menopause, and andropause. He discusses the onset of hormone-related issues, such as puberty and perimenopausal transition, and provides evidence-based strategies for addressing menstrual irregularities, hormone imbalances, adrenal function, and more. Dr. Kharrazian also delves into the effects of hormone replacement therap...
In this episode, Dr. Kharrazian provides insights on growth hormone deficiency, testosterone replacement therapy, strategies for PCOS and infertility, and much more. From discussing the use of growth hormone stimulating peptides to addressing heavy menstrual bleeding and gallbladder issues, this episode offers evidence-based approaches to optimizing endocrine function.
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In this episode we dive into the intricate web of hormone imbalances, menstrual disorders, and andropause. We explore the impact of estrogen and progesterone imbalances on the menstrual cycle, as well as the role of prostaglandin imbalances in conditions like dysmenorrhea and PMS. We also uncover the complexities of andropause in males and address the various symptoms and treatment options available.
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In this episode, Dr. Kharrazian delves into the world of hormone imbalances, microbiome diversity, and the impact of polyphenols and phytoestrogens. He discusses evidence-based strategies for autoimmune disease, brain health issues, and chronic health conditions, and sheds light on the pivotal role of gut health in estrogen metabolism. He also addresses nutraceutical support for insulin resistance and regulating testosterone.
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In this episode, Dr. Kharrazian provides insight into the impact of obesity on male and female hormone imbalances, infertility, and the body's endocrine system. From the role of adipose tissue to the effects of hormone replacement therapy, this episode explores the complexities of hormone balance and offers evidence-based strategies for managing these crucial aspects of health. Dr. Kharrazian discusses blood glucose management, gut...
In today's episode, we dive into the impact of hormone imbalance on overall health. From the critical role of adequate sleep in hormone regulation to the potential effects of environmental chemicals on endocrine function, Dr. Kharrazian shares valuable insights and evidence-based strategies for managing hormone imbalances.
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In this episode, we take a deep dive into the intricate world of hormone imbalances and hormone replacement therapy. Dr. Kharrazian discusses the latest research findings, revealing a clear linear dose-response relationship between oral contraceptive use and the risk of hypertension, as well as the links between hormone replacement therapy and various health concerns. We explore the complexities of hormone disorders and the need fo...
In this talk, Dr. Kharrazian reviews the many pathways through which inflammation impacts the body. In a nutshell, inflammation is like throwing fuel onto the fire. Wherever you already have issues with pain or inflammation, an inflammatory diet and other triggers will simply worsen those conditions. Aging is another consideration — as we age we naturally become more prone to inflammation due to the gradual decline of the body...
The concept of small intestinal bacterial overgrowth is one that is becoming very popular but also widely misunderstood and confusing. Compared to the large intestine, there are very few bacterial species in the small intestine. When SIBO happens, the bacteria in the large intestine translocate to the small intestine causing fermentation, bloating, and excessive distension. Foods that commonly trigger SIBO symptoms include fibrous ...
Chronic gut health problems some people face can stem from brain-related dysfunction. Key groups of brain-related problems can cause gut problems: neurodegeneration, traumatic brain injury, neurological autoimmunity, and neurodevelopment disorders.
In this episode, I discuss these key categories of brain-related problems and how they affect the gut through the vagus nerve as one of its functions is activating the gastrointestina...
Glutathione is the body’s master antioxidant, meaning it helps protect your cells from pathogens such as viruses. It also lowers the risk of developing food and chemical sensitivities, and is a powerful ally in managing autoimmunity and preventing tissue destruction.
Unfortunately, environmental toxins, chronic stress, unhealthy diets, inflammation, medications, alcohol, aging, and many other factors continually deplete glu...
A complete thyroid panel can tell you about thyroid function, feedback loops, and how thyroid hormones are converting. The main thyroid markers are TSH, the pituitary hormone-stimulating gland, and T4 and T3, which are produced by the thyroid gland. Thyroid hormones are bound to proteins called thyroid hormone-binding globulins. Those are total T4 and total T3. T4 is converted to T3, which also makes reverse T3. At some point,...
If you have hypothyroidism, the first question you have to ask yourself is how long did it take to finally get diagnosed? Most people do not receive a diagnosis immediately after symptoms appear. What happens to most people instead is they struggle with symptoms for months or years: Hair loss, constipation, cold hands and feet, fatigue – symptoms get worse and worse and they keep developing new ones. Yet their doctor says their lab...