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Down to Birth

#169 | Protecting Today's Children with Integrative Pediatrician Dr. Joel Gator Warsh

Down to Birth

Cynthia Overgard & Trisha Ludwig

Pregnancy, Childbirth, Postpartum, Midwives, Alternative Health, Home Birth, Society & Culture, Newborn, Documentary, Hypnobirthing, Kids & Family, Health & Fitness, Breastfeeding, Pregnant, Birth, Maternity, Motherhood

4.8586 Ratings

🗓️ 13 July 2022

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Should we really be treating fevers in young children? Why are babies so gassy? Are germs helpful or harmful for our kids? Do kids actually need cows' milk? What is the problem with dairy? Dr. Joel Gator Warsh , an integrative pediatrician in Los Angeles, CA, joins us today to discuss what is happening in our environment that is contributing to making kids sicker in the past generation rather than healthier, despite all the resources of modern society. He answers our m...

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You know, just as simply as things have gotten worse because of our environment, that also

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means we have the power to change things.

0:07.7

The body is super resilient.

0:09.8

It's amazing what the human body can do if we're not poisoning it all day.

0:15.0

You do want your kid to get colds and coughs and runny noses and all of these things,

0:18.1

especially in a mild form because that's what keeps their immune system working and functioning. What do you say to parents about gassiness and babies?

0:25.2

Is it really truly unsafe to give a baby under one honey? I mean, are we really still? Can we talk

0:30.0

about fevers in children? Here's one that might surprise a lot of people that between lead and arsenic

0:36.2

on the toxicity scale, we find fluoride.

0:41.0

I'm Cynthia Overgard, owner of hypniburthing of Connecticut, childbirth advocate, and postpartum

0:46.4

support specialist.

0:47.9

And I'm Tresha Ludwig, certified nurse midwife and international board certified lactation consultant.

0:54.1

And this is the Down to Birth podcast.

0:58.8

Childbirth is something we're made to do, but how do we have our safest and most satisfying experience in today's medical culture?

1:05.8

Let's dispel the myths and get down to birth.

1:17.6

Hi, everyone. I'm Dr. Joel Gator Warsh.

1:19.6

I am a board-certified pediatrician in Los Angeles, California, and I specialize in integrative medicine.

1:24.6

I'm also the host of the Raising Amazing Podcast and the Raising Amazing Plus platform.

1:31.7

And I also run the Dr. Joel Gator Instagram online.

1:36.3

I love to balance the best of both worlds and, you know,

1:39.9

do all the conventional medicine as well as integrative medicine.

1:43.0

And I just love chatting about holistic health and keeping our kids healthy because

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