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The Health Detective Podcast by Functional Diagnostic Nutrition

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The Health Detective Podcast by Functional Diagnostic Nutrition
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  • The Health Detective Podcast by Functional Diagnostic Nutrition

    Why Injuries Keep Coming Back | A Root Cause Approach to Chronic Pain

    17/04/2026 | 46 mins.
    Chronic pain that keeps coming back isn’t random, and it’s rarely just about the injury itself.

     

    In this episode, Michele sits down with movement specialist Helen Hall to break down why so many people stay stuck in cycles of chronic pain, recurring injuries, and failed rehab.

     

    From an FDN perspective, we talk about hidden stressors in the body; the things most practitioners aren’t measuring, including movement inefficiencies, compensation patterns, and how the body adapts under stress.

     

    Helen shares how posture, gait, and movement patterns can quietly drive inflammation, overload the system, and prevent true healing, especially in clients who feel like they’ve already tried everything.

     

    If you’re a practitioner, or someone dealing with chronic pain, tightness, or recurring injuries, this episode will completely shift how you look at the body.

    Connect with Helen Hall:

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/helenhallpfm/

    Website: https://www.helen-hall.co.uk/
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    She Had to Buy Thyroid Medication on the Black Market…

    09/04/2026 | 59 mins.
    What happens when even the best doctors in Los Angeles can’t help you?

    In this episode, I sit down with Elle Russ to share her raw, unfiltered thyroid story, from years of debilitating symptoms… to being dismissed and gaslit by top-tier doctors.

    At her lowest point, Elle took matters into her own hands, sourcing thyroid medication on the black market just to feel human again.

     

    This conversation isn’t just about thyroid health…
    it’s about advocacy, confidence, and what happens when no one is listening.

    If this resonates and you’re ready to understand the clinical patterns behind thyroid dysfunction and Hashimoto’s, we’re going deeper inside the Clinical Edge Workshop.

    ⚠️ Note: Elle Russ is not the presenter for this session, but her story highlights exactly why this level of understanding matters.

    Join us HERE: http://fdntraining.com/clinical

    Use coupon code 'freeticket26'

     

    🌐 Connect with Elle Russ
    Website: https://www.elleruss.com/

     

     

     

     

     

    ⚠️ Medical Disclaimer
    This podcast is for educational and informational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. It should not be used to diagnose, treat, or replace individualized care from a qualified healthcare professional. Always consult your Doctor or health care practitioner before making changes to your health protocol.
  • The Health Detective Podcast by Functional Diagnostic Nutrition

    Addiction to Healing; With a Side of Peptides

    02/04/2026 | 39 mins.
    Addicted to meth.
    Time in jail.
    Relapse.

    This is where Samantha Lander’s story begins.

    In this episode, she shares her full transformation—what it took to break that cycle, what healing actually looked like on the other side, and why getting sober wasn’t the end of the journey… it was the beginning.

    Because rebuilding your life is one thing.
    Rebuilding your biology is another.

    We also touch on where peptides enter the conversation—and why timing, readiness, and physiology matter more than most people realize.

    This is a powerful, honest conversation about what it really takes to heal.

    🎯 Join Us Live: Clinical Edge April 13–15 2026
    Samantha will be going deeper—breaking down peptides, when to use them, and what most people get wrong.

    This is where the clinical conversation begins.

    http://fdntraining.com/clinical

     

    Connect with Samantha
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seefitliving/
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    3 Effective Strategies to Get Health Coaching Clients on Repeat!

    26/03/2026 | 45 mins.
    Getting consistent clients in your health coaching business can be tough when you don't have a clear strategy (and with ALL the noise around going viral on social media)

    Many coaches we work with are stuck in a cycle of posting, hoping, and waiting, relying on social media to somehow bring in their next client.

    But what if the problem isn’t your content…
    it’s your strategy?

    In this episode, I sit down with Jenn Malecha to break down how to build a stable, repeatable client pipeline on repeat with REAL business strategies.

    This isn’t about posting more.

    It’s about building a system that actually works.

    In this episode, we cover:
    • Why social media alone isn’t a client acquisition strategy
    • The biggest mistake health coaches make when trying to grow
    • How to create consistency in your business (without burnout)
    • 3 practical ways to get clients on repeat.

    If you’re tired of feeling like you’re starting from zero every month…
    this episode will change how you think about your business.
  • The Health Detective Podcast by Functional Diagnostic Nutrition

    Wi-Fi vs Your Body - The Hidden Cost of EMF's

    24/03/2026 | 9 mins.
    We’ve normalized sleeping beside a mini cell tower.

    Phone plugged in.
    Wi-Fi running.
    Signals bouncing around your head all night.

    And we never question it.

    But your body is electrical.
    Your brain is electrical.
    Your sleep depends on very precise signals.

    So what happens when that system is surrounded by noise… 24/7?

    Not here to scare you.
    Not here to make wild claims.

    Just here to ask a better question.

    Try this tonight:
    Turn your Wi-Fi off.
    Put your phone on airplane mode.
    Move it away from your bed.

    And see what happens.

    No assumptions. Just awareness.

    I’m curious…

    Do you sleep with your phone plugged in, right by your head? 👀

    Tell me honestly ↓

    Until the next investigation… keep asking deeper questions.

     

    Connect With Us on Substack:

    The EMF Truth

     

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About The Health Detective Podcast by Functional Diagnostic Nutrition

We bring you interviews from people who have conquered the trickiest of health challenges using the Functional Diagnostic Nutrition Philosophy and similar healing modalities. You’ll hear from experts who have been through the wringer with their health issues, and yet managed to come out on the other side.If you are interested in natural healing and/or functional medicine, this is the podcast for you!Visit www.functionaldiagnosticnutrition.com to learn more about the Functional Diagnostic Nutrition program.
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