Podcasts
Episode 116: Herbal Therapies for Multi-Pathogenic Tick Borne Illnesses
Cindy Kennedy, FNP, is joined by naturopathic physician Dr. Jocelyn Strand to discuss natural choices for tick borne illnesses, the microbiome and immune healing. Bio-Botanical Research Company’s products are a favorite amongst many practitioners and patients alike. Dr. Strand graduated from Bastyr University in 2005 with a doctorate in naturopathic medicine. Following her graduation, she…
Read MoreEpisode 115: Hyperthermia and Detoxification for Lyme Disease
Cindy Kennedy, FNP, is joined by Michelle McKeon, Certified Clinical Nutritionist, who discusses how she became interested in tick-borne illness treatments and how she became and important liaison for so many patients looking for treatment with hyperthermia and detoxification. Michelle owns Lyme and Cancer Services, where she helps people navigate their illness and treatment strategies.…
Read MoreEpisode 114: The Impact of Hypothyroidism on Health
Cindy Kennedy, FNP, is joined by Dr. Eric Balcavage for a discussion of the underlying issues of why hypothyroidism is poorly addressed in medicine. It is the unfortunate truth that more emphasis is put on the stimulating hormone, TSH, rather than the actual production of the two thyroid hormone levels. Dr. Balcavage is the owner…
Read MoreEpisode 113: Pediatric Presentations of Lyme Disease
Cindy Kennedy, FNP, is joined by fellow Nurse Practitioner Somer DelSignore for a discussion of pediatric presentations of Lyme disease. Somer, who has more than 15 years of experience and extensive training in pediatric integrative medicine, discusses her commitment to an integrative treatment approach to afflicted patients of Lyme and other tick-borne diseases. Somer DelSignore,…
Read MoreEpisode 112: Morgellons Association with Lyme Disease
Cindy Kennedy, FNP, speaks with Pi Ware, the Emmy-winning filmmaker who directed the documentary, “Skin Deep:The Battle Over Morgellons.” The film was released March 2020 and has been award winning. Pi discusses his deep dive into the world of Morgellons, which proved the lack of validation for the disease and the associated suffering. Pi works…
Read MoreEpisode 111: Returning to Exercise with Chronic Illness
Cindy Kennedy, FNP, is joined by functional nutritionist and medical exercise specialist Jenn Pike for a discussion about why movement is critical especially when healing. Removing the constraints to why exercise is last on the list is a great place to start. Jenn specializes in women’s health and hormones and is the bestselling author of…
Read MoreEpisode 110: Pain Management and Lyme
Cindy Kennedy, FNP, is joined by Dr. Melissa Colbert, who discusses her specialized integrative approach to patients dealing with pain, especially those with Lyme disease. Her background as a physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist gives her the unique ability to utilize her skills with manipulation and neurofunctional acupuncture. After completing an internship in Internal Medicine,…
Read MoreEpisode 109: True Healing Is Possible
Cindy Kennedy, FNP, is joined by Dr. Madiha Saeed – also known as Holistic Mom, as she likes to be called – for an extremely lively discussion about the healing revolution she feels needs to take place. Chronic illness is at epidemic proportions across the U.S. and is affecting our children in staggering numbers. Dr.…
Read MoreEpisode 108: Recovering from Three Tick-Borne Infections
Cindy Kennedy, FNP, is joined by Jennifer Nomi, a Certified Nutrition Consultant and GAPS Practitioner, who discusses how illness, diagnosis and recovery set her on a path that she never envisioned. After dealing unexplained infertility along with many unnerving and unusual health issues for over 15 years with no answers from many doctors, Jennifer finally…
Read MoreEpisode 107: Thoughts on Improving Health
Cindy Kennedy, FNP, is joined by popular blogger and fitness coach Bridgit Danner, who discusses how, after her old mold crisis, she now focuses on education regarding toxins and the importance of detoxification. Bridgit has been a licensed acupuncturist since 2004 and certified Functional Diagnostic practitioner since 2015. She gave over 12,000 treatments in her…
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