Wild Medicine
There are a few spots left in Dr. Tara’s mom & daughter social media safety workshop. Learn more . In this episode of the Wild Medicine Podcast, Dr. Tara Rawana discusses the impact of social media on tweens and teens, emphasizing the importance of developing a healthy relationship with technology. She explores the mental health implications of excessive social media use, the significance of maturity in handling online responsibilities, and the influence of social media on body image. Dr. Tara provides practical advice for parents on establishing rules for device...
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Ready to reclaim your Wild? FREE RESOURCE: Try our Burnout Archetype Quiz: In this episode of Wild Medicine, Dr. Michelle shares insights from her journey with the Wild Collective, emphasizing the importance of community, connection, and personal growth for women. She discusses the challenges of modern life that lead to a sense of purposelessness and the need for women to reconnect with their wildness and authenticity. Through community support, spiritual exploration, and body literacy, women can transform their lives and find joy and meaning. Dr. Michelle...
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FREE RESOURCE: Click the and see if the SHED METABOLIC RESET PROGRAM is a good fit for you! FREE RESOURCE: Try our , see how much you might require daily! In this episode of Wild Medicine, Dr. Michelle and Dr. Tara delve into the critical role of inflammation in health, particularly its impact on weight and chronic diseases. They discuss the differences between acute and chronic inflammation, the significance of visceral fat, and the importance of body literacy in understanding one's health. The conversation also addresses common myths about...
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FREE RESOURCE: Click the and see if the SHED METABOLIC RESET PROGRAM is a good fit for you! FREE RESOURCE: Try our Burnout Archetype Quiz: In this episode of Wild Medicine, Dr. Michelle and Dr. Tara explore the profound impact of maternal influence on body image and emotional eating. They discuss the research on how the lessons learned from mothers shape women's relationships with food and self-perception, emphasizing the importance of breaking negative cycles for healthier family dynamics. The conversation highlights the empowerment that comes from...
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FREE RESOURCE: Click the and see if the SHED METABOLIC RESET PROGRAM is a good fit for you! FREE RESOURCE: Try our Burnout Archetype Quiz: In this episode, Dr. Michelle and Dr. Tara discuss the growing loneliness epidemic, particularly among women, and its alarming health implications. They explore how COVID-19 exacerbated feelings of isolation and the rise of AI companionship as a potential solution, while cautioning against its long-term effects. The conversation emphasizes the importance of rebuilding community and human connection as essential...
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FREE RESOURCE: Click the and see if the SHED METABOLIC RESET PROGRAM is a good fit for you! FREE RESOURCE: Try our , see how much you might require daily! In this episode of Wild Medicine, Dr. Michelle and Dr. Tara discuss the critical issue of nutrition education and its impact on health. They explore how many individuals lack proper guidance on eating, leading to widespread metabolic health issues. The conversation delves into the importance of understanding dietary patterns, the role of stress and hormones, and the necessity of consistency in...
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Book a session with Emily DeVargas In this episode of the Wild Medicine podcast, Dr. Tara welcomes Emily DeVargas, an intuitive trauma-informed practitioner specializing in energy work. Emily shares her personal journey into energy healing, discussing her experiences with loss and trauma that shaped her understanding of emotional patterns held in the body. The conversation explores the transition from animal healing to human healing, the various modalities Emily employs, and the differences between energy work and traditional therapy. They delve into the emotional...
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FREE RESOURCE: Click the and see if the SHED METABOLIC RESET PROGRAM is a good fit for you! FREE RESOURCE: one of our SHED Mindset Calls! In this episode, Dr. Michelle Peris and Dr. Tara Rawana discuss the common thinking traps that hinder long-term weight loss success. They explore how these traps, such as food chatter and self-worth issues, affect individuals' relationships with food and their bodies. The conversation emphasizes the importance of mindset, community support, and understanding the psychological aspects of weight management. Through...
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In this episode of Wild Medicine, Dr. Michelle and Dr. Tara delve into the critical role of inflammation in health, particularly its impact on weight and chronic diseases.
They discuss the differences between acute and chronic inflammation, the significance of visceral fat, and the importance of body literacy in understanding one's health.
The conversation also addresses common myths about inflammation and emphasizes the need for a holistic approach to nutrition and lifestyle changes to manage inflammation effectively.
Takeaways
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Inflammation is a vital part of the body's response to injury and infection.
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Chronic inflammation is linked to many chronic diseases and weight gain.
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Visceral fat contributes to inflammation and complicates weight loss efforts.
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Superfoods are beneficial but cannot replace a balanced diet.
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Understanding body signals is crucial for managing inflammation.
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Lifestyle factors like sleep and stress significantly affect inflammation levels.
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Not all inflammation is bad; it's about regulation, not elimination.
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Individual responses to foods vary; not everyone has the same sensitivities.
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Basic nutrition and lifestyle changes are foundational for health.
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Chronic inflammation can disrupt hunger signals and appetite regulation.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to inflammation and its importance
02:09 The body's inflammatory response and signals
04:12 Chronic inflammation and its long-term effects
07:06 Inflammation's role in weight gain and visceral fat
10:51 Strategies to target and reduce inflammation
14:01 Myths about inflammation and diet
17:05 The importance of targeting visceral fat
20:01 Foundational lifestyle habits for inflammation management
23:02 The power of a reset in lowering inflammation
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