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Quax

In bygone times, there were traveling healers called "quack doctors" who would peddle potions and curealls from town to town. Quacks were looked down upon for...well...poisoning lots people with mercury. But also for being empirical above any rational explanations, like humors and blood letting. So when they weren't using mercury, these traveling quacks discovered bottom up health solutions through trial and error. This podcast is about finding health solutions in the strangest places, even if they don't make sense
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Ep. 101 Addendum: Rapamycin, the Anti Aging Drug That Will Change the World and Your Health

In this episode, Brion rejoins me to dive into a drug that has changed my life and may change yours. I couldn’t just ride off into the sunset without telling you about the most amazing thing I've ever found! Notes: What is Rapamycin? Benefits and Side Effects: https://www.lifespan.io/news/what-is-rapamycin-a-summary-of-rapamycin/ New Scientist Rapamycin Article: https://www.newscientist.com/definition/rapamycin/ Rapamycin rejuvenates oral health in aging mice: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/323...

Dec 17, 20221 hr

Ep. 100 A Special Episode on Success, Failure, and Body Experimentation for 3 years of The Quax Pod

Hey Guys, I have done many experiments on my body In this episode, I summarize the best health adventures of Quax over the last few years…and the worst ones This is my 100th episode. I made it special and went all out with clips and a special announcement at the end Enjoy Notes: QUAX WEBSITE: http://www.quaxpodcast.com QUAX YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtXpRH1DhwWwxoIivprk7ww TWITTER: https://twitter.com/QuaxPod FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/Quax-Podcast-105724194245591 Music b...

Dec 08, 202151 min

Ep. 99 Interview Danny Roddy: The Wisdom of Ray Peat, and How Elevation Will Help You Live Longer

Danny Roddy came on the podcast this week We talked about old times and his move to Mexico and a higher elevation environment I asked him what Ray Peat gets wrong and we had an interesting discussion about how powerful antibiotics can be Danny is a solid guy and we hit a range of interesting topics in this discussion. Enjoy Notes: Danny’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedannyroddyweblog/ Danny’s twitter: https://twitter.com/dannyroddy Danny’s Substack: https://dannyroddy.substack.com/ Da...

Nov 24, 20211 hr 5 min

Ep. 98 Interview Dr. Cheryl Kollin: Medical Director Shares The Best Naturopathic Cancer Therapies

Cancer is a bad word in natural circles, and very likely to get you attacked and silenced But there are brave naturopaths out there offering all natural treatments Today I interviewed Dr. Cheryl Kollin, the medical director at Brio Medical Dr. Kollin talks about the best natural therapies and why you should keep an open mind even with the craziest sounding protocols. Notes: Brio Medical: https://brio-medical.com/ QUAX WEBSITE: http://www.quaxpodcast.com QUAX YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/chan...

Nov 10, 20211 hr 3 min

Ep. 97 A Conversation with Stacy Faulkner: The MTHFR Defect and is The Baby Aspirin Story Pure Evil?

Hey Everyone, This week I had a conversation with a long time friend about the MTHFR defect MTHFR is a genetic defect that may be behind depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and a host of other conditions ranging from digestion to fatty liver. We also touch on the recent Aspirin story and whether the timing of those releases was coincidence, or pure evil. Notes: Stacy’s Email: stacylfaulkner@gmail.com Aspirin lowers risk of COVID: New findings support preliminary Israeli trial: https://www.jpo...

Oct 27, 20211 hr 4 min

Ep. 96 The Best Supplement for Your Colon: IBS, Crohn's, Weight Loss, Autoimmunity, and Depression

This week’s episode is a supplement spotlight on Butyrate This amazing fatty acid can help IBS, Crohn’s, Brain Function, Depression, and even help you lose weight (metabolism) It is like a force field for your colon Notes: 7+ Butyrate Benefits + Side Effects & Sources: https://selfhacked.com/blog/butyrate-health-benefits/ List of studies on Butyrate for Depression and Cognition: https://raypeatforum.com/community/threads/sodium-butyrate-functional-anti-depressant.33223/#post-505878 What You ...

Oct 12, 202123 min

Ep. 95 Interview Robert Waggoner: Lucid Dreaming Will Take you to Strange Places That Open Your Eyes

Have you ever wondered about Lucid Dreaming? This week on the podcast, I interview the acclaimed author Robert Waggoner He is the expert on Lucid Dreaming, and how it can delve into your past, give you advice for the future, and plumb the depths of your inner shadow Notes: Robert’s Website: https://www.lucid-dreaming-advice.com/ Robert’s Ions Course: https://noetic.org/experience/lucid-dreaming-living-lucidly/ Co-Hosting GlideWing Workshops: https://www.glidewing.com/gw/gw_workshops.html Lucid D...

Sep 29, 20211 hr 7 min

Ep. 94 A Quick Note On How People Use Horse Paste Against the Virus of Unknown Origins

With all the talk on horse dewormer and different variants, I wanted to put out the word on how people are using a certain anti-parasitical drug these days I don’t recommend it or endorse it, but IF you were to use it, wouldn’t you want to know how? I sure would. Notes: Ivermectin, ‘Wonder drug’ from Japan: the human use perspective: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3043740/ Ivermectin Side Effects: https://www.drugs.com/sfx/ivermectin-side-effects.html A five-day course of ivermecti...

Sep 14, 202121 min

Ep. 93 Interview Hans Amato: Piracetam, Digestion, Metabolism, and Drinking Gallons of Cow's Milk

This week I interviewed Hans Amato We talk about his diet of drinking 6 liters of milk per day, his favorite supplements, and what it’s like to be a high output performance coach Also, Youtube banned me…and then unbanned me! Listen for the full story Notes: Hans’ Website: https://men-elite.com/ Hans’ Newsletter: https://men-elite.com/newsletters/ Hans’ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCi1TIaHvuEpZ3f_eb3cWwGQ/featured Hans’ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hansamato_menelite/ QUAX WE...

Aug 31, 20211 hr 1 min

Ep. 92 The Legacy of Dr. John Sarno: The Way Through Body Pain...is Rage

I am lucky I’ve never suffered back pain, because it is terribly debilitating and life altering. Thankfully, if you do suffer from pain, Dr. John Sarno’s knowledge can illuminate how you can be 100% free of pain. Bone Spurs, Herniated/bulging discs, scoliosis…these all have a solution If you’ve never heard of Dr. Sarno, this episode will open your eyes to how the medical establishment treats back pain, allergies, migraines (and more) all wrong Notes: Dr Sarno’s 12 Daily Reminders: https://www.pa...

Aug 18, 202131 min

Ep. 91 Using Glabrous Skin Cooling Will Increase Muscle Performance More Than Anabolic Steroids

Hey Everyone, Did you know that you can increase your exercise performance by 40, 50, even 60% by just using cooling properly? I didn’t until recently. In this episode I discuss Craig Heller’s fascinating research into body temperature regulation using very simple techniques. I also talk about HRV and how it can be used to evaluate your life, like whether you are over exercising or even on the wrong diet Notes: Huberman Podcast Episode 19: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xaE9XyMMAHY Cooling Glov...

Aug 03, 202122 min

Ep. 90 Interview Kirstin Carey: Rewire Your Soul to Cure Disease and Free Your Body From The Past

Hey Guys, A big question for me has always been the mental/emotional aspect of auto immune. It is literally your body attacking itself This week I interviewed Kirstin Carey, who specializes in helping people heal from trauma that may be the root cause of chronic disease We talked about the soul, auto immune disorders, and how to start integrating your true self Definitely a bit out there for some people, but very interesting stuff Notes: Kirstin’s Site: https://www.nourish123.com/ Rewire Your So...

Jul 21, 20211 hr 6 min

Ep. 89 Interview Clint Ober:The New Solution for Arthritic Pain and Chronic Inflammation is Earthing

I am so pumped about this week’s interview Clint Ober honored me by coming on and talking about all the health benefits of Grounding/Earthing Clint shares the story of how he started the Earthing revolution by accident, and how he slowly realized he had stumbled upon something significant In this episode, learn how grounding can help with pain, inflammation, diabetes, weight loss, and EMF sensitivity Notes: Earthing Institute Research: https://earthinginstitute.net/research/ Earthing Shop: https...

Jul 07, 20211 hr 29 min

Ep. 88 Interview Dr. Jill Crista: A Deep Dive Into the Right Healing Process for Mold Toxicity

Mold symptoms are mysterious and fickle I have been wanting to put out an episode that both covers the basics of mold and talks about what works and what doesn’t. Dr. Jill Crista has been all over the internet these days talking about her unique approach to mold. In this episode, she gives us the proven healing process that works Notes: Dr. Crista’s Website: https://drcrista.com/ Dr. Crista’s Membership: https://drcrista.com/membership/ Mold Questionnaire: https://drcrista.com/courses-overview/ ...

Jun 23, 20211 hr 4 min

Ep. 87 Interview Jonas Rosen: Using Psilocybin to Open Consciousness and Heal Trauma and Depression

I talked to Jonas Rosen, a Psychedelic Facilitator, about psilocybin...Really interesting Magic Mushrooms may have a place in healing and opening up mentally. But I don’t think they are for everyone In this episode we explore who should consider taking them, and who should stay away Notes: Jonas’s Website: https://innervisionpsychedelics.com/ Jonas’ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6bmn-6O0s0-F7rNH6Xx07A/videos Jordan Peterson’s Psychedelic Episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NGIP...

Jun 09, 20211 hr 22 min

Ep. 86 The Marshall Protocol Has a Unique View of Vitamin D and the FDA Bans NAC

Hey Friends, This week I talk about some research I have been doing into the Marshall Protocol and its contrarian view of Vitamin D. I also cover the recent soft banning of NAC by the FDA and how it shouldn’t have been a surprise if you understand regulatory agencies Thankfully there are good alternatives to NAC and I will tell you the best one Notes: Amazon confirms plans on removing NAC supplements: https://www.naturalproductsinsider.com/regulatory/amazon-confirms-plans-removing-nac-supplement...

May 26, 202119 min

Ep. 85 A Weight Loss Supplement That Also Helps You Sleep?!

I have been experimenting with Chitosan, which is one of the more unique supplements out there Along with weight loss, it may also help with sleep, mold detoxification, and blood sugar regulation If you have never looked into Chitosan, this episode is worth listening through Notes: Chitosan Self Hacked: https://selfhacked.com/blog/chitosan/ Chitogauze: https://www.amazon.com/HemCon-ChitoGauze-Bleeding-Bandage-Dressing/dp/B07TN2Q89X/ref=sr_1_7?dchild=1&keywords=chitosan+bandage&qid=162007...

May 12, 202124 min

Ep. 84 Interview Monique Attinger: How this Nutritionist Saved Her Health by Ditching Oxalates

I interviewed Monique Attinger about oxalates this week. Her family’s health took a turn for the worse before she discovered oxalates and the damage they do. If you are experiencing Insomnia, Thyroid Issues, Kidney Stones, Vulvodynia, or Candida. Oxalates could be it. We also talk about why the Paleo diet could be one of the worst diets to be on. Notes: Monique’s Website: https://lowoxcoach.com/ Monique’s Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/lowoxcoach Monique’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/LowOxCoa...

Apr 28, 20211 hr 15 min

Ep. 83 Which Air Filter/Purifier is Best for Your Body? Fight Allergies, Asthma, MCS, and Mold

The Air Purifier Market is one of the sleaziest shopping experiences out there I will clear the cobwebs You will get the best bang for your buck and a huge health improvement from this episode Allergies, Asthma, MCS, and Mold can all be tackled with the right air filter Notes: Best Large Room Purifiers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9NgbHtzoFJo Best Air Purifier Review: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j3d7nrcJShY Look up CADR for Air Filters: https://www.ahamdir.com/room-air-cleaners/ Dyson Ai...

Apr 14, 202136 min

Ep. 82 Interview Dr. Monique Ruberu: OB/GYN Health! NaPro Technology Solves Difficult Body Problems

Dr. Monique Ruberu is an OB/GYN physician specializing in Natural Medicine and fertility. She is passionate about uncovering the root cause of women’s health issues. She is an expert in hormones and their effect on women from puberty to menopause. She speaks worldwide about the benefits of fertility based awareness methods and natural hormonal supplementation. In her private practice, she created a revolutionary course and coaching program called “Fertility Solved.” It aims to uncover the underl...

Mar 31, 202145 min

Ep. 81 Lifespan: Why We Age and Why We Don't Have To, A Book Review. Also, a kick in the NAD!

I reviewed this interesting book by David Sinclair called Lifespan: Why We Age and Why We Don’t Have To Soon, humanity will be able to significantly extend lifespan This book gives us a glimpse of what that may look like and has one solid recommendation on how you can start increasing your healthspan Notes: Why We Age and Why We Don’t Have To: https://amzn.to/3eEWHMJ David Sinclair at Google: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9nXop2lLDa4 Nine Signs of Aging: https://www.successpodcast.com/show-not...

Mar 16, 202139 min

Ep. 80 The Top Smartphones with the least RF Radiation. Also, Body/Head SAR Ratings are total BS!

I did a podcast this week on my journey to find the smartphone with the least RF Radiation there is very little info on this out there But what I did find points to SAR Ratings being totally fraudulent Surprisingly, when we let Samsung and Apple tell us how radioactive their phones are, they say “uhh low…?” Notes: FCC SAR Website: https://www.fcc.gov/consumers/guides/specific-absorption-rate-sar-cell-phones-what-it-means-you Super Underground Electrosensitivity Forums: https://www.es-forum.com/ ...

Mar 03, 202118 min

Ep. 79 This Himalayan Magic Mushroom Clears Your Lungs, Boosts ATP, and Modulates Your Immune System

Cordyceps is a zombie mushroom from the Himalayas with astounding benefits As one of the most sought after ingredients in Chinese Medicine It increases ATP Helps asthma sufferers by decreasing lung inflammation And modulates the immune system, both increasing killer cells and dampening auto immune disease Oh and it is kind of like Viagra too Notes: Cordycepts and Fermented Ginseng: https://www.lifeextension.com/magazine/2014/2/beat-fatigue-and-boost-atp-production-with-powerful-herbal-duo Self H...

Feb 17, 202122 min

Ep. 78 Root Canals: A 200 Year Old Therapy That May Be Destroying Your Body's Lifeforce

This week I take a little jog through the history of dentistry and what that tells us about root canals Do you have one? Have you been offered one recently? You will want to listen to this episode Awareness of Root Canals could be a key to understanding many health epidemics in this country Notes: Price-Pottenger Hal Huggins: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qbBoqMy0kQA Mercola Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oYbOvx54OOs&feature=emb_logo The History Of Root Canals: https://gentlewave.c...

Feb 03, 202128 min

Ep. 77 Interview Weston: The Raw Meat Guru Reveals his Secrets

This week I had the privilege to interview Weston from “The Natural Human Diet” He has eaten over 2000 pounds of Raw Meat over 2 years and is alive and well to tell about it We dive into his obsession with testicles as a natural TRT and talk best practices and traps to avoid. Notes: Weston’s Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgQcOhexh4k4O-xR0x-BPyA Weston’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/therealnaturalhumandiet/ Find Local Meat: www.eatwild.com Find Local Milk: www.realmilk.com Dr....

Jan 20, 202153 min

Ep. 76 A Special Type of Vitamin B12 to Protect Your Body From The Ravages of EMF

Today I talk about an interesting Mercola article that links EMF to even more diseases than first thought. Luckily, this revelation also points to a potential vitamin which helps with “nitrosative stress” Notes: Mercola article on EMF fields: https://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2020/09/25/emf-level-in-aircraft-cockpit.aspx Nitrosative Stress: https://www.b12-vitamin.com/nitrosative-stress/ Products: HydroxyB12 Pills: https://amzn.to/3biNibM HydroxyB12 Liquid: https://amzn.to/3pQq...

Jan 06, 202118 min

Ep. 75 The Secret To a Full Heart and Abundant Life: How Deep Down The Rabbit Hole Should We Go?

I made a big shift in my diet a couple months ago, and it’s a bit gross But I have lost weight, gained muscle, and felt more immersed in life’s flow since I was a teenager It’s not for the faint of heart, and I am a bit nervous to put this episode out This is deep down the rabbit hole Notes: Asra Conlu: https://www.youtube.com/c/AsraConlu Derek Nance: https://www.youtube.com/user/SuperSabortooth Insane sv3rige: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LbHVWTClNIo&t Vegetable Police: https://www.youtu...

Dec 15, 202033 min

Ep. 74 Interview Dr. Carrie Madej: Is The New V@((!ne a Terrible Idea?

Dr. Carrie Madej recently became internet famous when a video of hers went viral criticizing the new vaccines for COVID. Dr. Carrie Madej has a medical degree from Kansas City University of Medical Biosciences. She completed her internship at the The Medical Center in Columbus, Georgia and her internal medicine residency at Mercer University in Macon, Georgia. Dr. Madej served as a private clinician and medical director of two clinics in Georgia until 2015. Today she lives in the Dominican Repub...

Dec 02, 20201 hr 11 min

Ep. 73 The World is a Vampire

This is my stream of consciousness episode after watching a bunch of failed vegan videos. Veganism is growing and being embraced by governments around the world(The Great Reset?). But is it really the health and ethical panacea it's made out to be? Today's short episode explores what nature actually tells us is healthy. Notes: QUAX WEBSITE: http://www.quaxpodcast.com QUAX YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtXpRH1DhwWwxoIivprk7ww TWITTER: https://twitter.com/QuaxPod FACEBOOK: https://www....

Nov 17, 202023 min

Ep. 72 Interview Dr. Jason Hawrelak: The Last Microbiome Episode You Will Ever Need

Dr Jason Hawrelak is a naturopath, herbalist, and nutritionist with 20 years of clinical experience. He is one of the leading experts in the treatment of gastrointestinal conditions with natural medicines. He has a passion for gastrointestinal health, the gastrointestinal microbiota, and probiotics. Jason did his Honours (First Class) and PhD in the gastrointestinal microbiota, irritable bowel syndrome, and the clinical applications of pre/probiotics. He has written extensively in Australian and...

Nov 04, 20201 hr 11 min
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