Stuck. Exhausted. “Doing everything right” and still not getting better? You’re not crazy—and your body’s not broken. You’ve just been taught to skip step one. On this episode of Medical Disruptors, I’m joined by Dr. Jess to expose one of the most ignored (and most essential) parts of healing: drainage. Not detox. Not binders. Drainage. Because if your exits aren’t open, nothing’s leaving—no matter how “clean” your protocol is. We break down what drainage really means (spoiler: it’s way more tha...
Jul 08, 2025•58 min
Welcome back, disruptors—today, we’re talking about the body part you never think about... until it’s ruining your weekend with stabbing pain and a side of nausea. Yep, I’m looking at you, gallbladder. 😱 Here’s the thing: the gallbladder’s job is to help us break down fats. That’s it. That’s its whole vibe. But when it gets inflamed, backed up, or starts throwing stones? The conventional system loves to slap a label on it and send you straight to surgery—cut it out and move on. But let me ask y...
Jul 05, 2025•22 min
“My mom had a clean bill of health. A month later, she needed a quadruple bypass.” That’s what Dr. Camille told me as we continued our conversation in this two-part episode. At the time, she was already deep into functional medicine, helping patients uncover what standard labs missed. But when her own mother—vibrant, active, and ‘perfect on paper’—ended up in the ER with life-threatening blockages, the cracks in conventional care became undeniable. In Part 1, we uncovered how hormones like testo...
Jul 01, 2025•30 min
The truth about women and testosterone? No one’s talking about it. So, what happens when the migraines won’t stop, your energy disappears, your mood tanks- and no one is connecting the dots? On this episode of Medical Disruptors, I sit down with Dr. Camille, a board-certified ER physician whose entire understanding of women’s health shifted after a personal crisis the system couldn’t explain. She was a new mom, a new attending, and by every standard, doing everything right. But her body was shut...
Jun 24, 2025•36 min
Is NAD the Missing Link in Longevity and Cellular Repair? In this episode of Medical Disruptors, Dr. Efrat LaMandre sits down with Baran—an entrepreneur who partnered with a Harvard-trained scientist—to uncover the truth about one of the most underrated molecules in the human body: NAD. They explore why NAD is essential for energy, focus, and DNA repair, and reveal what really causes your levels to start dropping in your 30s. That decline isn’t just a number—it’s directly linked to fatigue, brai...
Jun 17, 2025•51 min
We’ve been told that hot flashes, fatigue, weight gain, and brain fog are just “normal” parts of aging—but that’s not the whole story. In this episode of Medical Disruptor, Dr. Efrat Lamandre breaks down why those symptoms are common but not normal, and how fixing your insulin, adrenals, and thyroid is the real starting point to balanced hormones—not just jumping into estrogen therapy. She explains why most women are actually facing estrogen dominance, not deficiency, and how bioidentical hormon...
Jun 15, 2025•30 min
Dr. LaKeischa, a board-certified OB/GYN turned functional medicine powerhouse, joins me to expose what most doctors aren’t telling women about perimenopause, menopause, and midlife hormone chaos. At 40, she discovered she had zero testosterone—and suddenly became the patient in her own practice. That wake-up call launched her into a new approach: advanced labs, trauma-informed care, and hormone protocols that actually work. We break down the real reasons behind weight gain, burnout, mood swings,...
Jun 10, 2025•1 hr 5 min
In this week’s episode, Dr. E takes on PCOS? If you have acne, hair growth, irregular periods and weight gain you may have PCOS. Before you start medications it's important that you understand the cause of your symptoms and of this syndrome. If you’re interested in learning more about The Knew Method you can visit our website theknewmethod.com (http://theknewmethod.com) or schedule a consult at theknewmethold.com/pcconsult (http://theknewmethold.com/pcconsult)New Description: PCOS isn’t just a h...
Jun 07, 2025•29 min
You’re doing everything right, but your body still isn’t healing. The problem? You might be stuck in fight or flight. In this episode of Medical Disruptors, Dr. Efrat LaMandre sits down with Dr. Danica Harris, a psychologist-turned-somatic coach, to explore how unprocessed trauma stored in the nervous system can keep you sick—even when your protocol is perfect. They discuss why talk therapy often falls short, how trauma shows up as illness or fatigue, and what it really takes to retrain your ner...
Jun 03, 2025•52 min
Think you’ve tried everything? Think again. In this episode of Medical Disruptor, I sit down with Dr. Kate Masterson, a chiropractor and kinesiologist who uses muscle testing to decode what your body is trying to tell you—even when labs say you're fine. We dive into parasite cleanses that actually work, emotional healing that starts in the gut, and why your symptoms may flare during full moons (yes, really). If you’re burned out on protocols and testing, this conversation will shift your perspec...
May 27, 2025•50 min
Think your doctor knows best? Or that your favorite influencer has all the answers? Think again. Dr. Mike Smith sits down with Dr. E to reveal how medical training, fast-paced care, and online wellness myths are all part of the same problem—and what to do instead. 🎧 Listen on Spotify: Medical Disruptor Podcast 🔗 Waitlist for a consult: drefratlamandre.com/waitlist 📖 Get Dr. E’s book: drefratlamandre.com/buybook Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 20, 2025•43 min
Your burnout isn’t a badge of honor. It’s a warning sign. In this episode, Dr. E sits down with leadership coach Casey Rossi to talk burnout, perfectionism, and what it really takes to lead a soul-aligned life. From building 11 businesses to battling adrenal fatigue, Casey shares the truth about high-achieving women—and why self-care isn’t selfish, it’s essential. Whether you’re running a business or a household, this one’s for you. 🎧 Listen on Spotify: Medical Disruptor Podcast 🔗 Waitlist for...
May 17, 2025•48 min
She Lost Her Medical License for Speaking the Truth | Dr. Jess on Vaccine Injury, Mold & Medical Advocacy They called her a liability—so she walked away. In this gripping episode of Medical Disruptors, Dr. E sits down with Dr. Jess, a former hospitalist who left conventional medicine to fight for patients abandoned by the system. From mold toxicity and Lyme disease to vaccine injury and nervous system regulation, Dr. Jess breaks down the root causes of chronic illness—and shares the shocking...
May 13, 2025•1 hr 1 min
Your body was designed to heal—so why isn’t it? In this episode of Medical Disruptors, Dr. E unpacks the science behind your body’s innate healing power—and what’s getting in the way. From chronic stress and poor sleep to processed foods and lack of movement, your body is constantly battling interference. But when you remove those roadblocks? The healing begins. This is your no-fluff, science-backed guide to reclaiming your health—by working with your body, not against it. 🎧 Listen on Spotify: ...
May 10, 2025•31 min
Tired of hearing “just go on the pill” for your PCOS? In this episode of Medical Disruptors, Dr. E sits down with Danielle Hamilton—the woman who reversed her PCOS naturally, without meds or crash diets. Danielle reveals how PCOS isn’t a hormone issue—it’s a metabolic one. And the key to healing? Fix your insulin resistance. From blood sugar crashes to red light therapy, CGMs to circadian rhythms, this conversation flips everything you’ve heard about PCOS on its head. 🎧 Listen on Spotify: Medic...
May 06, 2025•1 hr 1 min
What if your autoimmune symptoms aren’t random... but triggered? In this week’s episode of Medical Disruptors, I’m breaking down what most doctors don’t tell you about autoimmune disease—what really causes it, why conventional medicine often misses it, and what you can start doing to heal. From Hashimoto’s to psoriasis, autoimmune symptoms don’t just appear out of nowhere. I’ll explain how toxins, chronic stress, leaky gut, and processed foods fuel autoimmunity—and how cleaning up your environme...
May 03, 2025•33 min
Colic, eczema, tantrums, sensory issues—these aren’t just “phases.” They could be symptoms of something deeper: mold toxicity. In this episode of Medical Disruptors, Dr. E and pediatric functional medicine expert Dr. Pejman Kati’e (Dr. K) expose how biotoxins are wrecking kids’ health—triggering gut issues, immune dysfunction, and neuroinflammation that can look like autism, anxiety, or learning delays. Most pediatricians miss it. Dr. K didn’t. If you’ve been told “everything’s normal,” but your...
Apr 29, 2025•49 min
“Where did I leave my keys?” If you’ve ever asked yourself that, you’re not alone. Memory lapses and brain fog aren’t just frustrating—they can be early warning signs that your brain needs support. In this episode of Medical Disruptors, I break down the real reasons behind cognitive decline—and what you can start doing today to protect your memory and prevent Alzheimer’s. I’ll walk you through the lifestyle shifts, nootropics, and key habits that truly support long-term brain health, from diet a...
Apr 27, 2025•34 min
Is it really healthcare… or just sick care? In this episode of Medical Disruptors, Dr. E sits down with Dr. Tania Elliot—a trailblazer calling out the broken healthcare system and building something better. Forget the outdated “test and prescribe” model. Dr. Elliot shares how real healing starts by understanding your environment, your lifestyle, and your story. From overlooked home allergens to misdiagnosed symptoms, this conversation flips the script on modern medicine. If you’ve ever been told...
Apr 22, 2025•55 min
Gut issues are more than just bloating and discomfort—they’re often a warning sign that something deeper is off. In this episode of Medical Disruptor, I break down the biggest threats to your gut health: dysbiosis, toxins, and chronic stress. If you’ve been told “everything looks fine” but still feel miserable, this episode is your missing piece. It’s not just about your belly—your gut is the gateway to your whole-body health. 🎧 Listen on Spotify: Medical Disruptor Podcast 🔗 Waitlist for a con...
Apr 19, 2025•25 min
Cognitive decline isn’t inevitable—and Alzheimer’s can be prevented. In this episode of Medical Disruptor, Dr. Dale Bredesen reveals a breakthrough blood test that can detect Alzheimer’s before symptoms even start, plus the evidence-based protocol helping patients reverse cognitive decline and restore brain function. Your brain is giving early warning signs. It’s time we start listening. 🎧 Listen on Spotify: Medical Disruptor Podcast 🔗 Waitlist for a consult: drefratlamandre.com/waitlist 📖 Ge...
Apr 15, 2025•58 min•Season 10Ep. 4
Imagine your gut as a security gate, carefully controlling what enters your bloodstream. Now, picture that gate with broken locks—allowing harmful toxins, undigested food particles, and bacteria to slip through. That’s leaky gut, and it could be the hidden reason behind your bloating, brain fog, autoimmune issues, skin problems, and chronic fatigue. Your gut lining is supposed to act as a protective barrier, but when it gets damaged, it no longer filters properly. This can trigger widespread inf...
Apr 12, 2025•21 min
Depression isn't always the obvious, can't-get-out-of-bed situation everyone thinks it is. There's this sneaky, dangerous version hiding in plain sight that nobody's talking about. High Functioning Depression is that is the ultimate mask that lets you CRUSH IT at work, check off every box, and still show up for everyone around you. You're performing, you're delivering, but inside? You're EMPTY. Completely disconnected. Zero joy. This is what's destroying our highest achievers, caregivers, and pe...
Apr 08, 2025•51 min•Season 10Ep. 3
If you constantly feel bloated, sluggish, or like you have a "food baby" after eating, you’re not alone. About 25% of people struggle with abdominal bloating, and for many, it’s not just about eating too fast or swallowing air. The truth is, your bloating isn’t just trapped gas—it’s bacteria having a party in your gut. On this episode of Medical Disruptor, we’re diving deep into what’s really going on inside your digestive system. We’ll explore why gut bacteria could be making you miserable, the...
Apr 05, 2025•29 min
If toxins don’t matter, why are so many people getting sicker? In this episode of Medical Disruptor, I sit down with Dr. Jill Carnahan, who shares her powerful story of being diagnosed with breast cancer at 25—and how toxic overload was at the center of it all. From pesticides and plastics to mold and hidden chemicals, we break down how everyday exposures are wrecking your health—and what you can do to detox and protect yourself. 🎧 Listen on Spotify: Medical Disruptor Podcast 🔗 Waitlist for a ...
Apr 01, 2025•44 min•Season 10Ep. 2
Your thyroid controls EVERYTHING—energy, metabolism, mood, digestion, and even heart function. When it’s underactive, as in hypothyroidism, or under attack from an autoimmune condition like Hashimoto’s, the effects can be devastating. Millions of people are either misdiagnosed or diagnosed too late. And if the root cause isn’t addressed, medications alone won’t stop the progression of thyroid dysfunction. In this episode of Medical Disruptor, I break down why fatigue, weight gain, brain fog, and...
Mar 29, 2025•33 min
We’ve been told healing requires endless tests and supplement stacks—but what if that’s all wrong? In this episode of Medical Disruptor, I sit down with Sachin Patel to explore how real healing happens when we get back to the foundations: breath, light, sleep, and rhythm. No fancy tests—just simple, powerful tools your body actually needs. Ready to stop overcomplicating your health and start healing for real? 🎧 Listen on Spotify: Medical Disruptor Podcast 🔗 Waitlist for a consult: drefratlaman...
Mar 25, 2025•50 min•Season 9Ep. 13
Every bite you take sends instructions to your body, either to heal you or to harm you. Food isn’t just fuel; it’s a complex set of chemical messages that affect your metabolism, immune system, and even your genes. In this episode of Medical Disruptor, we dive into why food is the most powerful medicine—or the most dangerous poison. Most doctors aren’t trained in nutrition, but I see the impact every day. The right foods can clear up skin, erase joint pain, improve memory, and even prevent disea...
Mar 22, 2025•24 min
Autoimmune disease isn’t your body attacking itself—it’s your body trying to protect you. So why does medicine keep getting it wrong? In this episode of Medical Disruptors, Dr. Kelly McCann and I break down the real drivers of autoimmunity—emotional and physiological stress, not just your immune system. We reveal why gut issues, chronic inflammation, and flares are signals, not malfunctions, and why nervous system regulation is the missing piece no one talks about. Forget symptom-chasing. From v...
Mar 18, 2025•32 min•Season 9Ep. 13
Cancer affects all of us, whether personally or through someone we love. But what if you could lower your risk and take control of your health? In this episode of Medical Disruptor, we explore the lifestyle changes that can help minimize cancer risk and prevent recurrence. Conventional medicine focuses on treatment, but functional medicine looks deeper—addressing the root causes of cancer before it even begins. I’ll break down how stress, inflammation, and toxins fuel cancer growth, why obesity ...
Mar 15, 2025•28 min
