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BetterHealthGuy Podcast

Scott Forsgren, FDN-Pbetterhealthguy.com
BetterHealthGuy Podcast features conversations with leading experts exploring complex chronic illnesses, mold illness, chronic Lyme disease and other chronic infections, environmental toxicity, and related conditions. After nearly 30 years navigating his own journey through chronic Lyme disease and mold illness to recover his health, Scott has been fortunate to learn from many leading experts and healers in the integrative health space. Among those who have influenced Scott's journey are Dietrich Klinghardt, MD, PhD; Neil Nathan, MD; Jill Crista, ND; Amy Derksen, ND; Simon Yu, MD; Dale Bredesen, MD; Lee Cowden, MD; Raj Patel, MD; and many others. Through these conversations, Scott explores topics such as mold and mycotoxin illness (CIRS), chronic Lyme disease and coinfections, Long COVID, ME/CFS, PANS/PANDAS, autism, Alzheimer's, parasites, the microbiome, detoxification, limbic system retraining, emotional health, and much more. Join Scott, the BetterHealthGuy, as he shares insights and conversations for those seeking new ways to create better health.
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Episodes

Episode #144: PANS and PANDAS with Dr. Anju Usman Singh, MD

Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about PANS and PANDAS and approaches for supporting children impacted by these conditions. About My Guests: My guest for this episode is Dr. Anju Usman Singh. Anju Usman Singh, MD is director and owner of True Health Medical Center and Pure Compounding Pharmacy in Naperville, Illinois. She specializes in biomedical interventions for children with ADD, Autism, PANS/PANDAS, Down Syndrome, and related conditions. She has been involved in resear...

Apr 23, 20211 hr 32 min

Episode #143: Healing from Mold and Lyme with Dr. Diane Mueller, ND, DAOM, LAc

Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about healing from mold and Lyme disease. About My Guests: My guest for this episode is Dr. Diane Mueller. Diane Mueller, ND, DAOM, LAc is a survivor of IBS, Lyme disease, and mold illness. Dr. Diane's journey to heal herself led her to complete two doctorate degrees in holistic health care. She has a Doctorate degree in Naturopathic Medicine as well as a Doctorate degree in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine. She is passionate about bringing...

Apr 07, 20211 hr 39 min

Episode #142: Lipid Therapy with Dr. Kelly McCann, MD, MPH & TM

Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about lipid therapy in optimizing health. About My Guests: My guest for this episode is Dr. Kelly McCann. Kelly McCann, MD, MPH & TM is on staff at Hoag Memorial Hospital in Newport Beach, California and has been in private practice in Costa Mesa since 2008. She founded Partners in Health at the Spring Center in August 2009. Dr. McCann received a B.A. in Music from Brown University and a Master's in Library Science from University at Alb...

Mar 27, 20211 hr 19 min

Episode #141: Recovery from Lyme Disease with Dr. Dan Kinderlehrer, MD

Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about recovering from Lyme disease. About My Guests: My guest for this episode is Dr. Dan Kinderlehrer. Dan Kinderlehrer, MD is a nationally recognized physician with expertise in the fields of nutrition, allergy, environmental medicine, Lyme disease, and the healing of mind-body-spirit as a unified whole. Dr. Kinderlehrer co-founded The New England Center for Holistic Medicine in Newbury MA and has taught extensively, including practitioner...

Mar 13, 20211 hr 52 min

Episode #140: The Devil in the Garlic with Dr. Greg Nigh, ND, LAc

Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about sulfur dysregulation and "The Devil in the Garlic". About My Guests: My guest for this episode is Dr. Greg Nigh. Greg Nigh, ND, LAc is a primary care physician, naturopathic oncologist, and acupuncturist. He is a 2001 graduate of the National College of Natural Medicine where he completed both the Naturopathic Doctor (ND) program and the Master of Science in Oriental Medicine (MSOM) program. He is an avid researcher and has published s...

Feb 24, 20211 hr 23 min

Episode #139: Autoimmune Pandemic with Dr. Steven Phillips, MD and Dana Parish

Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about the autoimmune pandemic and how microbes are often at the core of autoimmune conditions. About My Guests: My guests for this episode are Dr. Steven Phillips and Dana Parish. Steven Phillips, MD is a renowned Yale-trained physician, international lecturer, and media go-to expert. Well-published in the medical literature, he has treated over 20,000 patients with complex, chronic illness from nearly 20 countries. Dr. Phillips experienced ...

Feb 11, 20211 hr 38 min

Episode #138: Biotoxin Illness with Dr. Jodie A. Dashore, PhD

Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about the integrative treatment of biotoxin illness. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. Jodie A. Dashore. Jodie A. Dashore, PhD is an internationally recognized pioneering clinician in autism spectrum disorders, mold/ biotoxin illness, chronic inflammatory response syndrome (CIRS), and Lyme disease. As a member of ILADS (International Lyme and Associated Diseases Society) and a Lyme Literate Naturopathic clinician since 2010, D...

Jan 23, 20211 hr 37 min

Episode #137: Mold Illness Made Simple with Dr. Sandeep Gupta, MD

Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn the latest in the realm of biotoxin illness and mold illness. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. Sandeep Gupta. Sandeep Gupta, MD is a holistic medical doctor, nutritional and environmental medicine specialist, ayurvedic consultant, and wellness coach. Dr. Gupta received his medical degree from the University of Queensland. After graduating medical school, Dr. Gupta worked in a range of public and private hospitals including se...

Jan 10, 20212 hr 1 min

Episode #136: Vagus Nerve Part 2 with Dr. Eva Detko, PhD

Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about the vagus nerve and how to support the vagus nerve in regaining health and wellness. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. Eva Detko. Eva Detko, PhD is a natural health specialist, writer, and podcaster including hosting the recent summit "The Mind, Body, and Vagus Nerve Connection". Her training in the field of human physiology and nutritional sciences is extensive and includes a doctorate in Physiology, Biochemistry, and N...

Jan 06, 20211 hr 17 min

Episode #135: Vagus Nerve Part 1 with Dr. Eva Detko, PhD

Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about the vagus nerve and how to support the vagus nerve in regaining health and wellness. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. Eva Detko. Eva Detko, PhD is a natural health specialist, writer, and podcaster including hosting the recent summit "The Mind, Body, and Vagus Nerve Connection". Her training in the field of human physiology and nutritional sciences is extensive and includes a doctorate in Physiology, Biochemistry, and N...

Jan 05, 20211 hr 36 min

Episode #134: PEMF with Dr. William Pawluk, MD, MSc

Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about the application of Pulsed Electromagnetic Field (PEMF) therapy in supporting health and wellness. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. William Pawluk. William Pawluk, MD, MSc is a holistic doctor near Baltimore, MD. He has held academic positions at Johns Hopkins and University of Maryland. His is trained in acupuncture, nutrition, herbals, energy medicine, homeopathy, hypnosis, bodywork, and multiple other therapies. He is...

Dec 23, 20201 hr 34 min

Episode #133: The Gupta Program with Ashok Gupta, MA (CanTab), MSc

Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about limbic system retraining with The Gupta Program. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Ashok Gupta. Ashok Gupta, MA(Cantab), MSc is an internationally renowned Speaker, Filmmaker, and Health Practitioner who has dedicated his life to supporting people through chronic illness and to achieving their potential. Ashok suffered from ME, or Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, around 25 years ago when he was studying at Cambridge University. Thr...

Dec 04, 20201 hr 19 min

Episode #132: Yolanda's Journey with Yolanda Hadid

Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about Yolanda's journey with chronic Lyme disease. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Yolanda Hadid. Former top model, television star, author of "Believe Me", mother of three and fashions "it" girls Gigi and Bella Hadid, Yolanda was diagnosed with chronic neurological Lyme Disease in 2012. The invisible disease ravaged her personal and professional life, leaving little but doubt and despair on the horizon. She traveled the world t...

Dec 03, 20201 hr 16 min

Episode #131: Oxalates with Emily Givler, DSC

Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about the impact of oxalates on health and how oxalates may be a secondary mycotoxin. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Emily Givler. Emily Givler is a Functional Genomic Nutrition Consultant, researcher, and lecturer with a thriving clinical practice at Tree of Life Health in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. She holds advanced certifications in Nutrition, Herbalism, and Nutrigenomics from the Holt Institute of Medicine, PanAmerica...

Nov 19, 20201 hr 31 min

Episode #130: Cancer Therapies with Dr. Paul Anderson, NMD

About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. Paul Anderson. Paul S. Anderson, ND is a nationally recognized educator and clinician who has decades of experience with cancer and complex chronic illness. As head of the interventional arm of a human trial funded by the U.S. National Institutes of Health, Dr. Anderson oversaw research into integrative therapies for cancer patients. Dr. Anderson was the founder of a number of clinics specializing in the care of people with cancer and chronic illn...

Nov 06, 20201 hr 51 min

Episode #129: BIOTOXIC Rx with Jody Levy

Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about the BIOTOXIC Rx including the LabElymental Milk Cleanse, NeuroPraxis, MYCOMEFREE, and more. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Jody Levy. Jody Levy is the founder of The LabElymental Milk Cleanse, NeuroPraxis, and soon-to-be MYCOMEFREE. She is also the co-founder of WTRMLN WTR. Jody has quietly been suffering from symptoms associated with Lyme Disease, Mold Illness (CIRS), and a slew of co-infections and related imbalances fo...

Oct 08, 20201 hr 12 min

Episode #128: Klinghardt Conversations 4 with Dr. Dietrich Klinghardt, MD, PhD

Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about the latest in biological medicine in the treatment of complex, chronic illnesses. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. Dietrich Klinghardt. Dietrich Klinghardt, MD, PhD studied medicine and psychology in Freiburg, Germany, completing his PhD on the involvement of the autonomic nervous system in autoimmune disorders. Early in his career he became interested in the sequelae of chronic toxicity (especially lead, mercury, envir...

Sep 15, 20201 hr 1 min

Episode #127: Klinghardt Conversations 3 with Dr. Dietrich Klinghardt, MD, PhD

Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about the latest in biological medicine in the treatment of complex, chronic illnesses. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. Dietrich Klinghardt. Dietrich Klinghardt, MD, PhD studied medicine and psychology in Freiburg, Germany, completing his PhD on the involvement of the autonomic nervous system in autoimmune disorders. Early in his career he became interested in the sequelae of chronic toxicity (especially lead, mercury, envir...

Sep 14, 20201 hr 31 min

Episode #126: Harmonic Healing with Dr. Linda Lancaster, ND, PhD

Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about "Harmonic Healing" and strategies for regaining optimal health. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. Linda Lancaster. Linda Lancaster, ND, PhD is an Energy Medicine physician. In 1987, she founded Light Harmonics Institute, an Energy Medicine Clinic and Educational Center based in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Her training includes Ayurveda, Yoga, medical radiesthesia, radionics, subtle energy healing, counseling, nutrition, herbal...

Sep 06, 20201 hr 46 min

Episode #125: The End of Alzheimer's Program with Dr. Dale Bredesen, MD

Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about dementia, cognitive decline, Alzheimer's, and "The End of Alzheimer's Program". About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. Dale Bredesen. An internationally recognized expert in the mechanisms of neurodegenerative diseases, Dale Bredesen, MD's career has been guided by a simple idea: that Alzheimer's as we know it is not just preventable, but reversible. Thanks to a dedicated pursuit of finding the science that makes this a reali...

Aug 13, 20201 hr 52 min

Episode #124: Inherited Family Trauma with Mark Wolynn

Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about inherited family trauma and strategies for addressing the impact of trauma on our health. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Mark Wolynn. Mark Wolynn is a leading expert on inherited family trauma. As the director of The Family Constellation Institute in San Francisco, he trains clinicians and treats people struggling with depression, anxiety, panic disorder, obsessive thoughts, self-injury, chronic pain, and persistent sympt...

Jul 23, 20201 hr 19 min

Episode #123: Hypercoagulation with Dr. Ann Corson, MD

Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about the role of hypercoagulation in complex, chronic illnesses such as Lyme disease and mold illness. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. Ann Corson. Ann Corson, MD grew up in Southeastern Pennsylvania and obtained her MD degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in Philadelphia, PA in 1982. Dr. Corson has residency training in Internal Medicine, Neurology, and Family Medicine. She has been Board Certified ...

Jul 11, 20201 hr 27 min

Episode #122: Precision Mycotoxin Detoxification with Beth O'Hara FN, Emily Givler DSC, and Dr. Neil Nathan MD

Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about Precision Mycotoxin Detoxification and optimizing mycotoxin detoxification associated with mold illness. About My Guest: My guests for this episode are Beth O'Hara, Emily Givler, and Dr. Neil Nathan. Beth O'Hara, FN is a Functional Naturopath and Functional Genetic Analyst working with clients with Mast Cell Activation Syndrome and other complex conditions. Emily Givler, DSC is a Functional Genetic Nutrition Consultant, researcher, and...

Jul 01, 20201 hr 33 min

Episode #121: Cell Danger Response with Dr. Neil Nathan, MD

Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about the Cell Danger Response and explore a different perspective on recovering health from chronic illness. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. Neil Nathan. Neil Nathan MD has been board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and the American Academy of Pain Management. He is a Founding Diplomate of both the American Board of Integrative & Holistic Medicine and the International Society for Environmentally Acqu...

Jun 13, 20201 hr 44 min

Episode #120: Peptide Therapies with Dr. William Seeds, MD

Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about the use of peptide therapies in support of those with chronic illness. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. William Seeds. William Seeds MD is a board-certified surgeon practicing medicine for over 25 years. He is the Founder and Chairman of the International Peptide Society, Faculty Developer and Lecturer of the A4M Peptide Certification Program, and leading peptide therapy researcher. He is Chief of Surgery and Orthopedic...

May 27, 20201 hr 30 min

Episode #119: Traumatic Brain Injury with Dr. David Musnick, MD

Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about integrative approaches to healing Traumatic Brain Injury. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. David Musnick. David Musnick MD is a Sports Medicine, Functional Medicine, and Internal Medicine physician in Bellevue, WA practicing at Peak Medicine. He has developed a Functional Medicine approach to healing the brain after concussion and Traumatic Brain Injury originally presented at an Institute for Functional Medicine annual...

May 14, 20201 hr 41 min

Episode #118: Preventing Lyme with Dr. Alexis Chesney, MS, ND, LAc

Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn strategies for Preventing Lyme and Other Tick-Borne Diseases. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. Alexis Chesney. Alexis Chesney MS, ND, LAc is a naturopathic physician and acupuncturist specializing in Lyme and other tick-borne diseases. Originally from New York, Dr. Chesney received a BA from Holy Cross College in Worcester, Massachusetts. She earned a Masters in Science in acupuncture from the University of Bridgeport Acupunc...

Apr 28, 20201 hr 22 min

Episode #117: Deuterium Depletion with Dr. T. Que Collins, PhD, MA, MS

Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about deuterium and its impact on our health. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. T. Que Collins. T. Que Collins, PhD, MA, MS is a leading scientist when it comes to developing and applying nutrition and metabolic therapies to treat cancer in people and pets. He holds a PhD in Clinical Immunology, an MS in Oncotherapeutics, an MA in Experimental Pathology, and a BS in Poverty Health Care and Cancer Epidemiology. He is the Co-Fou...

Apr 15, 20201 hr 51 min

Episode #116: Gu Syndrome with Dr. Heiner Fruehauf, PhD, LAc

Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about Gu Syndrome and how treatment is approach in these chronic conditions. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. Heiner Fruehauf. Heiner Fruehauf, PhD, LAc has researched Chinese culture and medicine for 40 years and holds a PhD from the Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations at the University of Chicago. He is the Founding Professor of the College of Classical Chinese Medicine at National University of Natural Med...

Apr 11, 20201 hr 55 min

Episode #115: Joint Hypermobility and EDS with Michael McEvoy

Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn about Joint Hypermobility Syndrome and Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Michael McEvoy. Michael McEvoy is the founder of Metabolic Healing and co-founder of TrueReport, a NutriGenomics assessment. Michael is recognized as a thought leader, systems creator, educator, and integrator of diverse clinical modalities. Michael has created the Metabolic Healing Institute out of the need for deeper clinical applica...

Mar 21, 20201 hr 37 min
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