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The Ready State Podcast

Chris Kresser: Functional Medicine, the Sick Care System, and Why Health Is More Than the Absence of Disease

The Ready State Podcast

Kelly Starrett & Juliet Starrett

Fitness, Health & Fitness

4.9623 Ratings

🗓️ 11 November 2021

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

Chris Kresser M.S., L.Ac is the founder of Kresser Institute, the creator of ChrisKresser.com, and the New York Times best selling author of The Paleo Cure and Unconventional Medicine. He is one of the most respected clinicians and educators in the fields of Functional Medicine and ancestral health, and has trained over 1,500 practitioners and health coaches around the world in his unique approach. Chris was named one of the 100 most influential people in health and fitness by Greatist.com, and his blog is one of the top-ranked natural health websites in the world. Chris lives in Utah with his wife and daughter. • This episode of The Ready State Podcast is sponsored by LMNT, our favorite electrolyte drink mix. It was created based on a science-backed electrolyte ratio, with no sugar, no coloring, no artificial ingredients, or any other junk. Everyone needs electrolytes, but if you’re an active person and/or on a low-carb diet, you really need electrolytes to feel and perform your best. We drink LMNT every single day and it is our go-to drink for mountain biking. For more info and to get a free sample pack (just pay shipping), click thereadystate.com/FreeLMNT!

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0:00.0

Hey everyone, I'm Dr. Kelly Starrett.

0:06.9

And I'm Juliette.

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And you're listening to The Ready State Podcast.

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You've got it.

0:13.5

You've got it.

0:17.2

This episode of the Ready State podcast is brought to you by Element.

0:21.2

That's LMNT. So let's get to the heart of one of the reasons why we love using Element.

0:26.8

There's a lot of musculoskeletal problems that relate to people's poor hydration.

0:31.9

Their ligaments and tissues just become a little bit dry and friable, and there's fascia stop sliding, and that can cause

0:38.5

simple myofasher discomfort. Well, that's great and everything, except for Element just tastes so good.

0:44.2

You can't have health and feel better by just pleasure.

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Tastiness. No, it doesn't have any junk in it, like no sugar, no coloring. It's like perfectly

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balanced between salt and other awesome ingredients.

0:55.3

If you got up in the morning, I guarantee you you're hitting your coffee first or your tea first. You're not hitting a big glass of water first. I would never do that. Yeah, you. And check this out. What we want you to do is wake up, try the element challenge, put an element into a big glass of water, pound that glass of water, and just

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make a note, if you do that for a week,

1:13.0

do things feel better. We've heard challenge, put an element into a big glass of water, pound that glass of water, and just make a note,

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if you do that for a week, do things feel better. We've heard anecdotally, it was even in our book

1:16.7

ready to run. I wish I wrote Born to Run, but a lot of foot-related problems feel better when

1:23.5

people start drinking water and this is an easy way to do. It's absorbing the water they're drinking. We literally drink this stuff every single day. If you want to get some element, right now you can

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order a sample pack for just the price of shipping, which is $5 in the U.S. Their sample packs include

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eight packets so you can try each one of their eight flavors. Go to the readystate.com slash

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