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46. Is metabolic dysfunction behind the COVID-19 pandemic? With Dr. Tro Kalayjian

Paul Saladino MD podcast

Paul Saladino, MD

Health & Fitness, Medicine

4.82.7K Ratings

🗓️ 28 April 2020

⏱️ 101 minutes

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Summary

Check out my bestselling book, The Carnivore Code: www.thecarnivorecodebook.com



Dr. Tro is a board-certified Internal Medicine & Obesity Medicine Physician. Dr. Tro received his medical degree from Touro Medical College and completed his Internal Medicine Residency in the Yale New Haven Health System at Greenwich Hospital, serving as Chief Medical Resident during his time there.

Dr. Tro's therapeutic focus includes diabetes, obesity, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, metabolic syndrome and PCOS. Dr. Tro's approach begins with intensive lifestyle changes including diet, exercise, improved sleep hygiene, as well as stress management and mental health.

Time stamps:

  • 10:25 Start of podcast
  • 11:05 Tro’s story.
  • 26:10 How Coronavirus shows people will change their behaviors for their health.
  • 27:45 The problem with mainstream health advice.
  • 33:45 Metabolic dysfunction of americans.
  • 34:35 Importance of Satiety.
  • 39:10 Does the type of carbohydrate you eat matter?
  • 40:45 Do some people have a carbohydrate threshold?
  • 47:45 Clearing your liver glycogen and ketosis.
  • 48:59 Tro’s perspective on Coronavirus.
  • 53:45 Paul’s perspective on downsides of social distancing.
  • 56:48 Metabolic dysfunction and Coronavirus.
  • 1:01:20 How Coronavirus exposes how metabolically unhealthy we are.
  • 1:07:30 Should we begin reopening society?
  • 1:11:08 Daily prevalence of mortality (Portugal)
  • 1:13:25 How do we protect the old from Coronavirus?
  • 1:17:35 What type of testing does Tro do with his patients?
  • 1:18:50 Coronavirus antibodies/can you get reinfected after recovering?
  • 1:22:00 estimates of the uninfected rate (Iceland)
  • 1:24:40 Why isn't diabetes not called a pandemic?
  • 1:26:00 Universal Screening for SARS-CoV-2 in Women Admitted for Delivery. (study)
  • 1:30:00 Diabetes and influenza.
  • 1:31:20 Diet apathy.
  • 1:35:45 Where to find Tro online.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Fundamental Health Podcast. I'm your host, Dr. Paul Saladino. This podcast

0:11.2

is the result of my relentless search to understand and correct the roots of chronic

0:15.1

disease and illness. In this podcast, I will share with you everything I have learned

0:19.0

about how to live the most healthy and radical life possible. Thanks for joining me on this

0:23.4

journey.

0:26.4

What is up you guys? Another week has passed and we are all still here and I hope you

0:32.2

are all healthy and happy and thriving. I miss the craziness of the coronavirus pandemic.

0:37.5

I think that people are starting to think about herd immunity, which is actually really

0:42.3

exciting and something that I've been fascinated by and all of those amazing things with that.

0:48.6

We're going to talk about all that on the podcast today with my friend, Dr. Troke

0:51.7

Saladian. I hope you all check out my book, The Carnivore Code. It is now on Audible through

0:59.5

Amazon. It is also available on Amazon as a print and ebook, TheCarnivoreCodeBook.com.

1:05.2

I hope you all please leave me a review for this podcast on iTunes or wherever you listen

1:09.6

to it. It helps me get the podcast into more ear drums than it is now, which is how we

1:15.7

help more people if you believe in this message. Thank you for being a part of my tribe. I hope

1:20.0

you all, whoa, something in my throat there. I hope you all also leave me a review on Amazon

1:27.8

for my book. There are many trolls out there and your genuine reviews help combat the trolls

1:35.4

every day. Dr. Troke Kalajian, he is a board certified internal medicine physician, completed

1:41.8

his residency at Yale University, now has a medicine and lifestyle practice focusing

1:48.7

on diabetes, obesity, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, metabolic syndrome, and PCOS that is polycystic

1:54.9

ovarian syndrome in New York. He is super interested in lifestyle changes like me. He is my lifestyle

2:00.8

change brother and he's really a pretty incredible, you know, a New Yorker as you will hear during

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