Archive for the ‘Chronic Diseases’ Category
By Doug Reynolds on January 7, 2022
Download Episode One month after Maggie Jones’ 40th birthday, she was diagnosed with terminal, stage 4 lung cancer that had spread to her eye, liver, four tumors in her brain, and more than a dozen lymph nodes throughout her chest, neck and abdomen. Her prognosis of six to eight months with conventional treatment seemed optimistic. […]
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By Doug Reynolds on December 23, 2021
Download Episode Dr. Philip Ovadia is a cardiothoracic surgeon who found himself becoming morbidly obese and running the risk of ending up on his own operating table. He came across the ketogenic diet and the concept of carbohydrate restriction initially at a conference where Gary Taubes was talking. “What he was saying made a lot […]
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By Doug Reynolds on December 16, 2021
Download Episode This is such an amazing story! Bethany McKenzie is a mom on a mission to tell the story of how she manages her son’s Type 1 Diabetes through diet and lifestyle in spite of the resistance from the doctors and supposed specialists. “I just tell my story in a very common way”, she […]
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By Chris S. Cornell on December 11, 2021
Dr. med. Johannes Scholl, one of Germany’s leaders in the field of therapeutic carbohydrate restriction, to present at 2022 Low Carb Boca Conference, January 14-16 Dr. med. Johannes Scholl first discovered his passion for the prevention of disease in 1994, when he found himself working with cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy in his German clinic. He […]
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By Chris S. Cornell on October 8, 2021
Dr. Ken Berry, author of Lies My Doctor Told Me, to speak at 2022 Low Carb Boca Conference With more than 1.6 million subscribers to his YouTube channel, it’s evident Dr. Ken Berry has a message many people want to hear. Berry, a board-certified family medicine physician based in rural Tennessee, says the message makes […]
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By Doug Reynolds on August 19, 2021
Download Episode The other day, Tim Noakes tweeted the following: “Third truly iconic book in low-carb literature. All written by investigative journalists who’ve done as much for promoting low-carb science as anyone: ‘Good Calories Bad Calories’ by Gary Taubes; ‘Big Fat Surprise’ by Nina Teicholz and now ‘Ravenous’ by Sam Apple. We’re blessed!” Praise doesn’t […]
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By Doug Reynolds on July 23, 2021
Download Episode Jackie Fletcher and Louise Reynolds were both morbidly obese at one point but both follow a ketogenic lifestyle now and both have reversed that situation although they followed very different paths to get there. Louise is a university professor from Australia although currently she is resident in Bangkok. After trying everything to beat […]
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By Doug Reynolds on July 2, 2021
Download Episode Dubbed the “Sherlock Holmes of Health,” Mary Ruddick is an internationally acclaimed nutritionist currently based in Africa, where she is studying traditional tribal diets and their impact on health. She is the Director of Nutrition for CaptainSoup.com, Enable Your Healing, The REIGNS Method, and the Back to Joy Program. She has been […]
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By Doug Reynolds on June 17, 2021
Download Episode Arthur Agatston, MD, attended New York University School of Medicine. He did his internal medicine training at Montefiore Medical Center at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and his cardiology fellowship at NYU. He spent a year on staff at NYU while training to best combine both academic medicine with clinical practice. He […]
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By Doug Reynolds on March 30, 2021
Download Episode Dr. James Muecke is an ophthalmologist who was nominated as Australian of the Year in 2020 for his ongoing humanitarian work in helping to prevent blindness in impoverished communities in many places around the world. About a year ago, however, he became aware of the potential of reversing type 2 diabetes by restricting […]
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By Doug Reynolds on February 25, 2021
Download Episode Two years ago, Dr. Andrew Oswari, a family medicine doctor practicing integrative medicine, was experiencing what most doctors are currently experiencing, depression and disillusionment due to their lack of ability to help any of their patients with chronic illnesses get better. Ongoing progression of the conditions and escalating medications are the order of […]
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By Doug Reynolds on February 9, 2021
Download Episode Andrés Rosales and Mauricio Moel are two youngsters from Mexico, studying at Harvard, who decided that there was a huge gap in the meal replacement market for a very strict, clean, keto version. They wanted medical practitioners who were using therapeutic carbohydrate reduction as an intervention in their practice to feel comfortable recommending […]
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By Doug Reynolds on December 29, 2020
Download Episode After bursting onto the scene with Good Calories Bad Calories in 2007, Gary Taubes has gone on to write many books that have managed to make it into the mainstream and not get pigeonholed in the Keto or Low Carb genre which, let’s be honest, is still pretty small as communities go. […]
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By Doug Reynolds on December 9, 2020
Download Episode https://youtu.be/380n6htjsfk/ I sat down with Dr. Adele Hite to talk about the imminent launch of the nonprofit Society for Metabolic Health Practitioners (SMHP). She has been instrumental in helping us to get to this point. Back in 2018 she worked with the panel of advisors that we put together to oversee the development […]
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By Doug Reynolds on October 20, 2020
Download Episode Adam Pike was one of the lawyers involved in the successful defense of the charge against Prof. Tim Noakes for replying to a lady on Twitter about the best way to wean a baby. Since then Adam has presented a talk on ethical behaviour of medical professionals on social media for the Nutrition […]
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By Doug Reynolds on October 6, 2020
Download Episode Vyvyane Loh is a board certified internal medicine and obesity doctor who started out in obesity practice and found herself taking patients off medications which was very different from what she had been taught in her training. She feels she was very lucky to get exposed to it early. Down the road she […]
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By Doug Reynolds on August 11, 2020
Download Episode We caught up with our friend Andrew Berger again after almost a year. Andrew suffers with Type 1 Diabetes and found himself with terrible blood glucose control, the onset of diabetic retinopathy and was about 75 lbs overweight. We met him for the first time at the LowCarbUSA®– San Diego 2019 event. At […]
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By Doug Reynolds on July 28, 2020
Download Episode We caught up with Prof. Tim Noakes again recently and after asking him to describe briefly again how he got started with LCHF and a little about his successful defence against the malicious charges brought against him by the HPSCA, the conversation turned to the subject of Poly Unsaturated Fatty Acids (PUFAs). I […]
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By Doug Reynolds on June 30, 2020
Download Episode Nadia Pateguana is a Naturopathic Doctor focusing on PCOS at ‘The Fasting Method’ with Jason Fung and Megan Ramos. She has an amazing story of how she came to the realisation that diet and lifestyle could, and should, be the answer to PCOS and other metabolic conditions. Some of her more profound statements […]
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By Doug Reynolds on June 16, 2020
Download Episode After being vegetarian for over eight years, Dr. Tony Hampton started doing some research and started to see more and more data showing that the Low Carb diet had better outcomes for diabetes, obesity and many other chronic diseases than the diet he had been following. He says he learned more on YouTube […]
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By Chris S. Cornell on June 12, 2020
UPDATE – JUNE 14, 2020 The recorded livestream is now available and has been added to this post: Low Carb SD Community Virtual Event from LowCarbUSA® on Vimeo. As we inch toward regaining some sense of normalcy in our lives, we’re really looking forward to the day when we can resume our in-person meetups […]
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By Doug Reynolds on June 9, 2020
Download Episode Eric Reynolds was a cop with the Boynton Beach Police Department near West Palm and he got shot in the foot by an armed bank robber they were chasing and he ended up killing the suspect in the process. The whole incident left him in a pretty bad way and he started to […]
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By Doug Reynolds on May 26, 2020
Download Episode Dr Kristin Baier is a family medicine physician who recently became board certified in obesity medicine as well. Back about ten years ago she was diagnosed with Lupus and was experiencing all the usual symptoms. She started focusing on a nutritional solution since she did not want to remain on medications and steroids […]
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By Doug Reynolds on May 19, 2020
Download Episode When Adrianna Stephenson’s son was just 19 months old he was diagnosed with a golf ball-sized brain tumour in and around the hypothalamus. He immediately underwent a subtotal resection but about three months post-op the tumour had grown back to almost it’s original size. Adrianna and her husband, as well as the […]
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By Doug Reynolds on May 5, 2020
Download Episode Dr. Richard Margolis is psychiatrist who, together with his nurse wife, Lisa, have embraced the ketogenic lifestyle with great success. We spoke to them about how and why they got started and they really wanted to talk about the power of doing it together and how it’s so much easier to be successful […]
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