Dr. Lo Radio Show
We’re thrilled to welcome back Dr. Izabella Wentz the “Thyroid Guru Gal,” to the show! In this episode, we dive deep into all things Hashimoto’s, thyroid health, gut health, and pregnancy. Dr. Izabella shares her personal journey with Hashimoto’s, the misconceptions in conventional medicine, and how a root cause approach transformed her health—and the lives of her patients. Dr. Izabella Wentz is a PharmD, functional medicine practitioner, author of multiple New York Times bestselling books including The Hashimoto’s Protocol, Hashimoto’s Food Pharmacology, and Adrenal...
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In this episode of The Dr. Lo Show, Dr. Lauren Noel (aka Dr. Lo) is joined once again by one of the show’s most-loved returning guests—Dr. Tom O’Bryan. Known as the "Sherlock Holmes of chronic disease," Dr. Tom is a global educator, bestselling author, and functional medicine pioneer who has trained thousands of practitioners worldwide. Together, they dive deep into a rarely discussed but critical topic: the link between inflammation and infertility. From overlooked lab markers to everyday exposures that quietly sabotage conception, this conversation uncovers the hidden drivers...
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Have you ever felt like modern life has pulled you too far from your natural rhythm? In this episode of the Dr. Lo Radio Show, Dr. Lo welcomes her dear friend, Dr. Nadine Neale—a naturopathic doctor with a refreshing perspective on what it means to reconnect with nature. Together, they dive into the concept of rewilding—a philosophy and lifestyle shift that helps us return to a more natural, life-giving way of being. From nutrition and regenerative farming to sleep, movement, beauty, and even aging, Dr. Neale shares how we can step away from the toxic aspects of modern living and...
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In this heartfelt and informative episode, Dr. Lo is joined by Candace Barley—actress-turned-advocate and author of The Explant Book—for a powerful conversation about Breast Implant Illness (BII) and the physical, emotional, and spiritual journey of explanting. Both Dr. Lo and Candace share their personal stories of getting breast implants, the health symptoms that followed, and their decisions to explant. They dive deep into the connection between implants and chronic illness, and how true healing is possible. What You'll Learn in This Episode: 💫 Candace’s shocking health...
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If you've ever felt like your symptoms are "too much" — like your body is reacting to everything and no one seems to understand why — this episode is for you. Dr. Noel sits down with Michelle Shapiro, RD, a functional dietitian specializing in anxiety, MCAS (mast cell activation syndrome), histamine intolerance, mold exposure, hypermobility, and chronic reactivity. Michelle shares her expert insight on why so many people — especially women — are feeling overwhelmed by symptoms that conventional medicine often overlooks or dismisses. Together, they explore: What MCAS is and why it’s...
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In this episode of The Dr. Lo Show, we’re diving deep into the realities of perimenopause and menopause with two powerhouse experts—Kristin Johnson and Maria Claps. Known for their no-nonsense approach, these women are on a mission to educate and empower women about their hormonal health, cutting through the confusion and misinformation surrounding midlife wellness. Kristin and Maria share insights from their book, The Great Menopause Myth, and discuss everything from the importance of early intervention in hormone health to why nutrition, strength training, and stress management play a...
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In this heartfelt and informative episode of the Dr. Lo Show, Dr. Lauren Noel (aka Dr. Lo) welcomes Dr. Sheri DeSchaaf, physical therapist and founder of SheFit Physical Therapy, to talk all things pelvic floor health. Whether you're pregnant, postpartum, or years into motherhood, this conversation is a must-listen. Dr. Lo shares her own journey as a mom—now four months pregnant!—and opens up about the pelvic floor issues she’s been experiencing since having her son five years ago. Inspired by a talk at her local mom’s group (shoutout to MomCo!), she invited Dr. Sheri on the show...
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What impact does endometriosis have on infertility? What surgical interventions are there for endometriosis? What is the connection between cycle charting and identifying fertility issues? In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Naomi Whittaker, a board-certified OB-GYN, reproductive medicine surgeon, and Creighton Model Fertility Care instructor. Dr. Whitaker specializes in natural fertility and restorative reproductive medicine, helping women navigate complex fertility challenges through a holistic and surgical approach. She shares her journey into fertility medicine, the importance of...
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What is the difference between perimenopause and menopause? How can women recognize if they are entering these phases? How can women navigate the physical and emotional challenges of hormonal transitions? In this episode, we welcome back one of our all-time favorite guests, Dr. Carrie Jones, for her fourth appearance! Known as the "Queen of Hormones," Dr. Jones brings her expertise and relatable wisdom to demystify the complex world of perimenopause and menopause. Together, we discuss what these phases really mean, how they affect women’s lives, and why understanding them is crucial for...
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Welcome to another episode of the Dr. Lo Radio Show! I really enjoyed recording this episode, and think you will enjoy it as well. Today I am chatting with Dr. Matthew Dawson, founder of Wild Health and CEO of True Diagnostic. In this episode we discuss the transformative power of precision medicine and how it’s reshaping the way we approach health. Dr. Dawson shares his personal journey from practicing traditional medicine to becoming a trailblazer in genomics and epigenetics. His story highlights the limitations of conventional healthcare when addressing chronic illnesses and reveals how...
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Dr. Terry Wahls is a clinical professor of medicine at the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine in Iowa City, Iowa, U.S.A., where she teaches internal medicine residents in their primary care clinics. She also does clinical research and has published over 60 peer-reviewed scientific abstracts, posters, and papers.
In addition to being a doctor, Dr. Wahls is also a patient with a chronic, progressive disease. She was diagnosed with relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis in 2000, around the time she began working at the university. By 2003 she had transitioned to secondary progressive multiple sclerosis. Dr. Wahls underwent chemotherapy in an attempt to slow the disease and began using a tilt-recline wheelchair because of weakness in her back muscles.
In this episode, Dr. Terry Wahls talks about her experience with Multiple Sclerosis, and her healing journey involving traditional as well as non-traditional medicine. She has a deep focus on diet and exercise and has been a part of, and conducted multiple studies on the effect of diet on MS and brain function.
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I hope you learned something new today!
00:45 Intro to who Dr. Terry Wahls is, and how she’s helping others
02:10 Terry tells her story
05:20 Terry’s realization that the current understanding of Secondary Progressive MS was incomplete
08:50 The clinical research that was done
11:00 How diet can increase the rate at which MS deteriorates the brain
12:50 Does your environment contribute to your MS?
15:50 The pharmaceutical approach vs an approach with diet, meditation and other non-conventional methods
19:08 What is myelin?
21:19 What are astrocytes?
23:09 BDNF (Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor)
29:19 Everyday you are making neurological pathways; positive or negative
30:24 Actionable routines you can do to increase your healing potential with MS
31:51 Foods that increase healing
33:29 Advice for the family members of someone suffering from MS
34:58 How to be a part of Dr. Wahls’ study
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