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272: Resiliency Radio with Dr. Jill - The Preconception Revolution: Healing the Root Causes of Infertility with Dr. Ann Shippy

Resiliency Radio with Dr. Jill Carnahan, MD

Release Date: 08/06/2025

299: Resiliency Radio with Dr. Jill: Behind the Scenes, Lessons from Ketamine Therapy w/ Dr. Jennifer Ellice, MD

Resiliency Radio with Dr. Jill Carnahan, MD

Welcome to Resiliency Radio with Dr. Jill Carnahan, where today’s episode takes you behind the scenes of ketamine therapy—one of the most promising and misunderstood breakthroughs in modern mental health care. Dr. Jill is joined by Dr. Jennifer Ellice, a board-certified emergency medicine physician and founder of Golden Afternoon Clinic. In this candid and eye-opening conversation, Dr. Ellice shares her unconventional journey from emergency medicine burnout during COVID to specializing in trauma-informed ketamine therapy for treatment-resistant depression, anxiety, PTSD, chronic pain, and...

298: Resiliency Radio with Dr. Jill: Why We Get Stuck and How to Break Free with Michael Cupps

Resiliency Radio with Dr. Jill Carnahan, MD

This episode features Michael, author of "Time Bandit," who shares his profound insights on time management, habit formation, and living a more intentional life. Drawing from his diverse background as a farm boy, a 30-year veteran of the high-tech industry, and a cancer survivor, Michael offers practical strategies to navigate the demands of modern life and cultivate greater well-being. 🔑 KEY DISCUSSIONS: ① The Modern Urgency Trap: The conversation begins by acknowledging the increasing pace of life and constant connectivity, which often leads to nervous system stress and a feeling of...

297: Resiliency Radio w/ Dr. Jill - Demystifying LPS: Why It’s More than Your Gut w/ Dr. Tom O'Bryan

Resiliency Radio with Dr. Jill Carnahan, MD

In this deep-dive episode, Dr. Jill Carnahan and Dr. O’Bryan explore why LPS is far more than a gut issue—and how it silently fuels systemic inflammation for decades before symptoms like Alzheimer’s, dementia, Parkinson’s, or autoimmune disease appear. 🔑 KEY DISCUSSIONS: ① The Path to Functional Medicine Personal Motivation: The guest shares how their journey into functional medicine began in 1979 while facing personal challenges with fertility. This led them to seek advice from holistic doctors. ② Introduction to LPS ⇨ Addressing Core Fears: The conversation shifts to...

296: Resiliency Radio with Dr. Jill: Heal From Within: Gut Hormones & Peptides with Dr. Daniel Chille

Resiliency Radio with Dr. Jill Carnahan, MD

Welcome to Resiliency Radio with Dr. Jill Carnahan, where today’s episode explores how to heal from within by optimizing gut hormones, peptides, and recovery biology. Dr. Jill is joined by Dr. Daniel Chille, integrative and functional medicine expert and founder of TBD Fit, to break down the science of recovery, performance, and long-term health—from elite athletes to everyday high performers. 🔑 KEY DISCUSSIONS: ① Importance of Recovery: ⇨ The conversation highlights the significance of recovery in athletic performance, particularly focusing on sleep as a foundational element. The...

295: Resiliency Radio with Dr. Jill: Microbiome Medicine: The Hidden Blueprint for Healing (and the surprising link to your thyroid)

Resiliency Radio with Dr. Jill Carnahan, MD

In this episode, we delve into the complexities of the human microbiome and its crucial role in health and disease. Our guest, Dr. Kelman, shares insights from his extensive experience in functional medicine, emphasizing the importance of understanding the body's inner workings and the power of the microbiome. This deep and inspiring conversation goes far beyond traditional functional medicine. Dr. Kellman shares his unique perspective on the interconnectedness of nature, the body, and the microbiome, revealing how understanding these inner ecosystems can transform the way we treat chronic...

294: Resiliency Radio with Dr. Jill: Can You Rewire a Dysregulated Nervous System with Dr. Cat King

Resiliency Radio with Dr. Jill Carnahan, MD

Welcome back to Resiliency Radio with Dr. Jill Carnahan, where today’s empowering episode asks a transformative question: Can You Rewire a Dysregulated Nervous System? Dr. Jill is joined by Dr. Cat King, founder of Primal Trust™ Academy and a leading educator in nervous system healing, brain retraining, vagus nerve toning, and trauma-informed somatic practices. In this heartfelt and science-driven conversation, Dr. Cat explains why safety is the foundation of all healing—and why no protocol, supplement, or therapy can work when the body feels threatened. She shares how cultivating...

293: The Inflamed Brain: Understanding PANS/PANDAS, Autism & the Nutritional Roots of Recovery

Resiliency Radio with Dr. Jill Carnahan, MD

Dr. Jill joins Dr. Emily Gutierrez - one of the leading voices in pediatric functional medicine—to unpack the hidden root causes behind chronic childhood illness and what parents can do to support recovery. The discussion aims to address the stress parents face when their children struggle with health issues, including cognitive difficulties, insomnia, food allergies, and gut issues. 🔑 KEY DISCUSSIONS: ① Autism and Regression: ⇨ Dr. Jill explains the phenomenon of regression in children with autism, often occurring between 18 to 24 months, where a child may lose skills and eye...

292: Resiliency Radio with Dr. Jill - When the Body Speaks Louder Than Words with Gail Wetzler

Resiliency Radio with Dr. Jill Carnahan, MD

Welcome to Resiliency Radio with Dr. Jill Carnahan, where today’s episode explores the profound theme: When the Body Speaks Louder Than Words. Dr. Jill is joined by internationally respected clinician and educator Gail Wetzler, a leader in integrative manual therapy, visceral manipulation, and collaborative healthcare models that address the whole person—not just symptoms. 🔑 KEY DISCUSSIONS: ① Understanding Body Messages: ⇨ The guest discusses the significance of understanding the body's messages, which are not always struggles but can be informative signals. This perspective is...

291: Resiliency Radio with Dr. Jill - Dr. Heather Sandison’s Toolkit for Reversing Dementia

Resiliency Radio with Dr. Jill Carnahan, MD

Welcome to Resiliency Radio with Dr. Jill Carnahan, where today’s episode dives into one of the most urgent topics in modern healthcare: how to prevent, slow, and even reverse cognitive decline. Dr. Jill is joined by the internationally respected Dr. Heather Sandison, a pioneer in dementia care, founder of Solcere Health Clinic, and creator of Marama—the first memory-care facility designed to help residents regain independence. 🔑 KEY DISCUSSIONS: ① Heather's Journey into Medicine and Dementia Care: ⇨ Heather shares her motivation for entering the medical field and her focus on...

290: Resiliency Radio with Dr. Jill Reclaiming Medicine: The Power of Aligned Leadership with brothers Dr. Erik Lundquist and Dr. Davin Lundquist

Resiliency Radio with Dr. Jill Carnahan, MD

Welcome to Resiliency Radio with Dr. Jill Carnahan, where today’s powerful episode explores what it truly means to reclaim medicine through aligned leadership, personal transformation, and a return to root-cause, patient-centered care. Dr. Jill is joined by the inspiring Lundquist brothers - Dr. Erik Lundquist and Dr. Davin Lundquist—two nationally respected leaders in integrative, functional, and holistic medicine. In this episode, we dive deep into the emotional and professional challenges facing today’s healthcare professionals, including burnout, chronic stress, and system-driven...

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Welcome to Resiliency Radio with Dr. Jill Carnahan! In this eye-opening episode, we’re joined by renowned integrative physician Dr. Ann Shippy to discuss a transformative approach to fertility—The Preconception Revolution.

If you or someone you know is struggling with infertility or preparing for a healthy pregnancy, this conversation is a must-watch. Dr. Shippy explores infertility not as a flaw, but as a protective mechanism, and dives deep into the root causes affecting reproductive health—from environmental toxins and glyphosate to gut health, epigenetics, and stress.

Dr. Ann Shippy’s latest book is The Preconception Revolution: A Science‑Backed Path to Your Fertility and Generational Health, set to be released on November 18, 2025. In this groundbreaking guide, she shares evidence‑based strategies to optimize fertility, harness epigenetics, and support the health of future generations

🔑 KEY DISCUSSIONS:
① Infertility as a Protective Mechanism:

Dr. Shippy discusses the multifactorial nature of infertility, viewing it as a protective measure by the body when conditions are not optimal for creating a healthy baby.

② Epigenetics and Fertility:
👉 The conversation highlights the impact of epigenetics on fertility, emphasizing the importance of addressing factors like metabolic syndrome and toxic load before conception.
👉 The role of the gut microbiome as a significant factor in epigenetic health and its influence on the health of future children is also explored.

③ Environmental Toxins:
👉 The episode delves into the impact of environmental toxins such as glyphosate and plastics on fertility and child health.
👉 Dr. Shippy stresses the importance of reducing toxic exposure and the profound epigenetic impacts that can affect future generations.

④ Meditation and Mental Health:
👉 The benefits of meditation and neurofeedback in reducing stress and improving overall health are discussed, highlighting their importance in preparing for parenthood.

⑤ The Preconception Revolution:
👉 The episode introduces Dr. Shippy's book, "The Preconception Revolution," which addresses the importance of preconception health for both men and women.

🔑 KEY TAKEAWAYS:
📌 Preconception Health: Preparing for conception involves addressing both physical and mental health factors, including reducing toxic load and improving epigenetic health.
📌 Role of Men: The episode emphasizes the significant role men play in preconception health and the importance of their contributions to the health of future generations.
📌 Long-term Benefits: Investing time in preconception health is portrayed as a valuable gift to future children, with long-term benefits for their health and well-being.

👨‍⚕️ Dr. Ann Shippy, MD, IFMCP
Dr. Ann Shippy, MD, IFMCP, is a board-certified Internal Medicine physician and Functional Medicine expert based in Austin, Texas. With a background in chemical and manufacturing engineering from Washington University and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, she transitioned to medicine after overcoming her own complex health issues, including mold toxicity and autoimmune disorders. She earned her medical degree from the University of Texas and later became certified by the Institute for Functional Medicine. Since founding her private practice in 2005, Dr. Shippy has specialized in root-cause solutions for conditions such as CIRS, gut disorders, autoimmunity, cognitive decline, hormonal imbalances, and environmental toxicity. She combines advanced testing, genetic insights, and patient-centered care to support deep healing and long-term wellness. A published author and sought-after speaker, Dr. Shippy is known for her science-driven, compassionate approach to helping individuals and families achieve optimal health—particularly in areas like preconception health, detoxification, and chronic illness recovery.

https://annshippymd.com/

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