That Naturopathic Podcast

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Your doctor tells you “you’re normal, you’re fine,” or “this medication will solve the problem.” But, there’s a problem with the solution, because you don’t feel “fine” and part of you knows that there must be another way to look at “the problem”. Your health deserves a 2nd opinion. Join Dr. David Miller, Dr. Michelle Pobega, and other ND’s with the smarts and hearts to help you rethink medicine and take informed action on your health.

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185: TROUBLESHOOTING TROUBLE POOPING -- How to Address Your Constipation

Apr 23 2024 20 mins  
No two cases are the exact same -- there are many possible reasons for your constipation. This week Dr. David Miller ND walks you through some of the many reasons you can't poo. The information presented on this podcast is for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose or prescribe for any medical or psychological condition, nor prevent, treat, mitigate, or cure any

184: DIGESTIVE DISEQUILIBRIUM -- Sensitivities as a Reflection of Disharmony Between the Food and the System Itself

Apr 20 2024 24 mins  
Why isn't everyone allergic to the same things? Why doesn't everyone have the same sense of humour? Why does the same chemical compound cause different downstream physiological effects? All these situations above are related to the concept of 'receptor dependence'. The same stimulus can cause different reactions in different 'receptors', be they transmembrane proteins in the stomac

183: MUSCLES AND MOVEMENT -- Exercise is Not a Punishment, it's a Celebration of Strength and Resiliency

Apr 10 2024 29 mins  
Exercise isn’t just about weight loss; it shouldn’t be a punishment for what you ate the day before. Exercise should be a celebration of what your body is capable of doing, it's also a way to build resiliency and protect your health. Today's episode is a friendly reminder of the importance of regularly moving your body with intention. The information presented on this podcast i

182: DEEPER THAN PATHOGENS -- Are Some Microbes Protecting Us Because of Deeper Issues?

Apr 03 2024 22 mins  
Have you ever wondered why some people just keep getting recurring infections that they just can’t seem to get ahead of? Perhaps the recurring yeast, fungal or microbial issues aren’t the real problem. What if their existence was actually in some way protecting you from a deeper burden that isn’t being fully resolved so it keeps the microbes consistently at higher levels?In t

181: POST VIRAL SYNDROME -- How to Support the System in the Aftermath of a Viral Infection

Mar 26 2024 26 mins  
Microbes can kick you when you're down. In a kind of coup-contrecoup phenomenon, post-viral syndromes often expose your weakest system or tissues or structures and may involve mitochondrial dysfunction, dysfunctional brain glymphatic drainage, hypometabolism, and toxin overload, amongst other predisposing physiological conditions. The information presented on this podcast is for ed

180: GREEN MACHINE -- Unpacking the Power of Blue-Green Algaes Chlorella and Spirulina

Mar 20 2024 30 mins  
From their nutrient-dense biochemical profile and traditional "Blood-building" capacity to some promising hints of clinical effectiveness in anaemia and allergy, Chlorella and Spirulina are intriguing functional foods. This week, Drs. Dave and Michelle try to clear some of the pond scum and get a clearer idea of when these algae may be most clinically useful. The information presen

179: I Love You, and I'm Stronger than You -- The Importance of Rough-and-Tumble Play for Child Development

Mar 12 2024 21 mins  
What is rough-and-tumble play (RTP)? What are the effects of RTP on behavioural outcomes? What are the differences between boys and girls? What are the social impacts of RTP? The information presented on this podcast is for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose or prescribe for any medical or psychological condition, nor prevent, treat, mitigate, or cure any con

178: SITUATIONAL GRIEF -- A Case for Clinical Homeopathy?

Mar 05 2024 9 mins  
The ideal medicine gives reproducible and reliable results, quickly and without side effects. However, the origin or nature of some conditions is less 'tangible' or straightforward, with significant subjectivity in the patient's experience; such as situational grief, for example.Today's solo episode briefly discusses the rationale for the application of a homoeopathic remedy to gri

177: HOOP DREAMS -- Fecal Microbiota Transplant: Hype or Hope?

Feb 27 2024 31 mins  
Could the transplantation of a healthy person's poop in an unhealthy person's "hoop" be a game-changer in the treatment of serious gastrointestinal conditions? Is it possible that this treatment extends beyond hype to hope for conditions beyond the loops of the intestines?The information presented on this podcast is for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose or p

176: The Ultimate Adaptogen Beyond Stress -- Ashwagandha as an Herb for Sleep, Cellular Health, and Neuro-Restoration

Feb 21 2024 30 mins  
Adaptogens are non-specifically helpful, but some are specifically helpful with a particular affinity for certain processes or organ systems. Drs. Dave and Michelle ND delve into some of the specifics of this rather well-characterized rasayana, also known as Withania somnifera; a herb of particular interest when neuro-inflammation is suspected. The information presented on this pod