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The Ultimate Health Podcast

019: Ricki Heller – Managing Candida Overgrowth, Safe Sweeteners, Self Testing At Home

The Ultimate Health Podcast

Jesse Chappus

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4.51.5K Ratings

🗓️ 2 February 2015

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

On today's show, we are speaking with Ricki Heller, a natural health expert who promotes a plant-based diet. She has a strong focus on candida and just released a new book titled Living Candida-Free. During the interview she really distills down her vast knowledge on candida and explains how to keep your level in check.

In this episode, we discuss:

  • Ricki's health journey & struggle with candida
  • What is candida?
  • Sugar, birth control, antibiotics, stress and other causes candida overgrowth
  • Common symptoms of an overgrowth
  • How to check for candida at home (for free)
  • Stevia and xylitol are safe for people on an anti-candida diet
  • It's possible to reverse low bone density through diet and supplementation
  • The one supplement everyone on a plant-based diet needs to take
  • Coconut oil can kill candida
  • It's possible to live a normal life with candida

Related Links:

Ricki Heller - Living Candida-Free (book)

Ricki Heller's website

Follow Ricki Heller on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter

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Elaine Gottschall - Breaking the Vicious Cycle (book)

Coconut Brittle (recipe)

Andrea Nakayama

Ellen Abraham - Simple Treats (book)

Ricki Heller - Naturally Sweet & Gluten-Free (book)

Ricki Heller - Sweet Freedom (book)

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and Marnies is at Marnie Wasserman. and if you guys want to get links to those you can head

0:56.8

over to our about page at ultimate health podcast.com. So on today's show we have guest Ricky Heller.

1:07.0

Ricky is an expert when it comes to Candida and Candida can be a real mystery so we're lucky to have her on to

1:15.4

really break things down and explain it to us.

1:19.2

And Ricky also just came out with her book Living Cand Free, which we get into some detail about on the show.

1:26.4

Ricky, someone who has experienced Candida more than once, so she definitely knows the

1:30.7

ins and the outs, how to live the lifestyle, what foods to

1:33.4

avoid.

1:35.3

So we get into some really good conversation and talk about how people can maybe assess their

1:39.9

own situation, whether they have Candida, get some tips on on what you can

1:44.3

actually do at home. So head over to ultimate health podcast.com check out

1:49.3

today's show notes and check out Ricky's website at Ricky Heller.com. So let's get right into things.

1:57.7

Enjoy the show today. Hello Ricky and welcome to the Ultimate Health

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