Dr. Aimie Apigian joins the show to explain how unresolved trauma can become embedded in the body's biology, shaping energy, digestion, sleep, pain, mood, and the ability to respond to stress. Drawing from her experience as a physician, adoptive mother, and trauma specialist, she breaks down the difference between healthy activation and nervous system overwhelm, including the shutdown state that can leave people feeling exhausted, disconnected, or stuck. We dive into: How Dr. Apigian's pers...
Aug 5
47 min
Dr. Anil Bajnath joins the show to discuss the future of integrative medicine, artificial intelligence, multi-omics, and how personalized healthcare is transforming the way clinicians identify and treat chronic disease. Together, we explore why moving beyond symptom management to uncover root causes is essential for improving patient outcomes and advancing the next generation of medicine. We dive into: What precision medicine really means and why it's reshaping healthcareHow AI can enhance ...
Jul 29
40 min
Dr. John Kim joins the show to discuss mold illness, cell danger response, mitochondrial dysfunction, chronic inflammation, and why many patients remain stuck despite following conventional detox protocols. Together, we explore how environmental toxins, infections, trauma, gut health, and cellular resilience all influence the body's ability to heal and what clinicians can do to better support lasting recovery. We dive into: Cell danger response and its role in chronic illnessHow mold toxins d...
Jul 23
51 min
Dr. Eboni Cornish joins the show to discuss neuroinflammation, brain fog, SPECT imaging, root-cause medicine and practical strategies for improving brain health. Together, we explore how environmental toxins, gut health, infections, trauma and lifestyle factors can contribute to cognitive symptoms—and why individualized care is essential for lasting healing. We dive into: Neuroinflammation and the root causes of brain fogHow SPECT imaging can uncover hidden patterns in brain healthThe connect...
Jul 15
43 min
What if the future of healthcare isn't treating disease but preventing it before it starts? In this episode of the Vibrant Wellness Podcast, Dr. Brooke Stubbs sits down with Danese Rexroad, Family Nurse Practitioner and Chief Clinical Officer at Ways2Well, to explore how advanced testing, precision medicine, metabolic health, and regenerative therapies are changing the way we approach longevity. They discuss why "normal" lab results don't always mean optimal health, the importance of fasting ...
Jul 8
50 min
Many women spend decades believing they're simply overwhelmed, anxious, disorganized, or "bad at keeping up." But what if the real issue is ADHD? Women's health expert Dr. Jolene Brighten explains why ADHD is often missed in women, why symptoms become dramatically worse during perimenopause and how hormones, inflammation, gut health, sleep, and brain energy all play a role. We discuss: ✔ Why ADHD often goes undiagnosed until midlife ✔ The connection between estrogen, progesterone, testo...
Jun 23
1 hr 1 min
Many providers focus on symptoms but what if the real issue is hidden toxicity, neurological dysfunction and structural instability? In this episode of the Vibrant Wellness Podcast, Dr. Sarah Kotlerman shares how her team combines advanced imaging, concentrated chiropractic care and functional laboratory testing to uncover the root causes behind chronic illness. Topics include: • Why toxicity testing should be foundational in complex cases • Heavy metals, mycotoxins, environmental toxin...
Jun 17
53 min
Mick Emandi joins the show to discuss regenerative medicine, molecular hydrogen therapy, stem-cell signaling technologies, chronic inflammation, longevity, cognitive health and emerging approaches to helping patients who have exhausted conventional treatment options. We dive into: - The connection between inflammation and chronic disease - How molecular hydrogen may impact oxidative stress - Regenerative medicine and stem-cell signaling technologies - Longevity and healthy aging - Cognitive d...
Jun 10
42 min
What actually creates long-term health? In this episode, Christa Elza, NP joins us to discuss the future of functional medicine, preventative healthcare, longevity, cardiovascular prevention, metabolic health, GLP-1s, genetics and why personalized medicine is changing the way practitioners approach disease. Christa shares her own journey from emergency medicine into functional medicine, why root-cause healthcare matters and how early testing, lifestyle interventions, genomics and preventative...
Jun 3
48 min
What’s really happening to women during perimenopause? In this episode of the Vibrant Wellness Podcast, Dr. Christine Maren breaks down the hidden connections between hormones, gut health and the nervous system and why so many women feel exhausted, inflamed, anxious and unlike themselves in midlife. We discuss: Perimenopause symptoms most doctors missHormone replacement therapy (HRT)Gut health & estrogen metabolismThe estrobolome explainedThyroid dysfunction & Hashimoto’sWhy women str...
May 27
48 min
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