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The Dr. Hyman Show

Ask Mark Q&A #4: MCT Oil, Reversing Diabetes, Pursuing A Career In Functional Medicine, And More

The Dr. Hyman Show

Dr. Mark Hyman

Health & Fitness, Nutrition, Medicine

4.68.7K Ratings

🗓️ 14 September 2020

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

Ask Mark Q&A #4: MCT Oil, Reversing Diabetes, Pursuing A Career In Functional Medicine, And More | This episode is brought to you by Paleovalley and The Pegan Shake


In this new Q&A series, Dr. Mark Hyman takes live questions from his community. For a chance to speak with Dr. Hyman during a future Ask Mark Q&A, text your question to 413-225-8995 using the hashtag #askmark


Topics covered in this episode include:


  • The benefits of MCT oil


  • Improving our food system by becoming a regenetarian, reducing food waste, and more


  • Reversing pre-diabetes and type 2 diabetes, and measuring blood sugar


  • Nutritional deficiencies in children and teens


  • Pursuing a career in Functional Medicine


  • How to control candida and yeast, or fungal, overgrowth


This episode is brought to you by Paleovalley and Farmacy.


Right now, Paleovalley is offering my listener's 15% off your entire first order. Just go to paleovalley.com/hyman to check out all their clean Paleo products and take advantage of this deal.


The Pegan Shake features a combination of collagen, pumpkin, and pea protein with healthy fats from my two favorites: MCT oil which is great for fat burning and brainpower as well as avocado oil. I’ve also included acacia fiber to help with gut motility and digestion. Check it out at getfarmacy.com/peganshake.


Mentioned in this episode:


Brain Octane Oil from Bulletproof


Food Fix by Dr. Mark Hyman


FoodPolicyAction.org


Kiss The Ground


Food Fix Campaign


Food Fix Action Guide


Functional Medicine Coaching Academy


Integrative and Functional Nutrition Academy


Institute for Functional Medicine


Tulane University's Goldring Center for Culinary Medicine



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0:00.0

Coming up on this episode of the doctor's pharmacy.

0:02.8

Sometimes blood sugar can be elevated in the morning and in relatively healthy person,

0:06.4

not because they're blood sugars or problem, but because they are stressed.

0:12.4

Stress will cause blood sugar to go up.

0:16.4

Hey everyone, it's Dr. Hyman here.

0:18.6

Now, so many of my patients ask me how I manage to work multiple jobs, travel frequently,

0:23.2

well not so much anymore, and spend time with my family and still focus on my health.

0:27.7

I know it can seem hard to E.L. when you got a lot going on, but the trick is to never let yourself

0:32.9

get into a food emergency and to stay stocked up with the right things to support your goals.

0:38.5

So when I keep nourishing snacks and the right supplements to optimize my health at home and

0:43.3

at my office, I know I'm helping myself make good choices in the future.

0:47.6

Recently I discovered paleovalid beef sticks.

0:50.3

I keep these beef sticks at home and at the office so I know that whenever I'm in a food

0:54.0

emergency, I have a healthy and delicious option to keep me on track.

0:59.1

It's no secret that I have high standards when it comes to what I put in my body and paleovalid

1:03.4

beef sticks checks all the boxes. They're gluten free, grain free, dairy free, soy free, and non-gimo.

1:10.3

Plus, they use 100% grass fed and grass-finished beef, which not only adds to the flavorful taste,

1:17.7

but it also means they're free of any harmful antibiotics or hormones that you'll find in most meat.

1:23.4

With grass fed beef, you'll get more nutrients than you would with beef fed with grains,

1:28.2

things like higher levels of omega-3 fats that help reduce inflammation, and more

1:32.8

B vitamins and other antioxidants to support your body's converting food and energy,

1:37.6

and also more of the fat-soluble vitamins that are beneficial for healthy heart.

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