Ep 971 | Question Your Doctor, Save Your Life | Guest: Dr. Casey Means

Relatable with Allie Beth Stuckey

Blaze Podcast Network

News, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity, News Commentary

4.6 • 19.2K Ratings

🗓️ 20 March 2024

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Today, we interview Stanford-trained physician Dr. Casey Means about her upcoming book "Good Energy: The Surprising Connection Between Metabolism and Limitless Health." Dr. Means' mission is to maximize human potential and reverse the epidemic of preventable chronic disease by empowering individuals with tech-enabled tools. She believes the underlying cause of chronic disease is metabolic dysfunction, and the cure to this dysfunction is available to every individual through smart and sustainable lifestyle choices. She shares her mother's tragic story as well as what the health care system gets wrong about our health. We also cover the dark truth about the money behind health care and where doctors' incentives could actually lie. Pre-order Dr. Means' book here: https://www.amazon.com/Good-Energy-Surprising-Connection-Metabolism/dp/0593712641 --- Timecodes: (01:30) Dr. Means' mom's story / metabolic dysfunction (19:30) "Trusting the science" (23:29) Financial incentives in healthcare (30:23) Medical school education (41:00) American health revolution (49:01) Body positivity (52:35) Importance of metabolic health (56:57) How to advocate for yourself --- Today's Sponsors: We Heart Nutrition — nourish your body with research-backed ingredients in your vitamins at WeHeartNutrition.com and use promo code ALLIE for 20% off. Jase Medical — get up to a year’s worth of many of your prescription medications delivered in advance. Go to JaseMedical.com today and use promo code “ALLIE". CrowdHealth — get your first 6 months for just $99/month. Use promo code 'ALLIE' when you sign up at JoinCrowdHealth.com. Cabrini — Visit Angel.com/ALLIE to purchase your tickets for "Cabrini," the newest film from Angel Studios. --- Relevant Episodes: Ep 741 | How Functional Medicine Saved My Life | Guest: Taylor Dukes https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/relatable-with-allie-beth-stuckey/id1359249098?i=1000595318788 Ep 693 | The Disturbing Truth About Breast Cancer Awareness Month | Guest: Chris Work (Chris Beat Cancer) https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/relatable-with-allie-beth-stuckey/id1359249098?i=1000583065318 Ep 926 | The Secret Reason Doctors Push Cancer Drugs | Guest: Suzy Griswold https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/relatable-with-allie-beth-stuckey/id1359249098?i=1000640353494 --- Links: Follow Dr. Casey Means on her website here: https://www.caseymeans.com/contact Levels Health: https://www.levelshealth.com/ Read Dr. Means's article in The Free Press: https://www.thefp.com/p/im-a-doctor-you-shouldnt-always-trust-us --- Buy Allie's book, You're Not Enough (& That's Okay): Escaping the Toxic Culture of Self-Love: https://alliebethstuckey.com/book Relatable merchandise – use promo code 'ALLIE10' for a discount: https://shop.blazemedia.com/collections/allie-stuckey Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	After her mom received a diagnosis of stage 4 pancreatic cancer and was pressured to endure
0:06.3	invasive procedures that would ultimately do more harm than good, Dr. Casey means
0:11.2	had a revelation about the medical system.
0:14.0	It is not working.
0:16.0	Instead of helping Americans get healthy, it is in a lot of cases making us sicker.
0:21.6	It treats symptoms without ever getting to the root cause and it
0:25.1	often prioritizes profit over patients. And one of my favorite and most fascinating
0:31.9	interviews I've ever done in all of my 1,000 almost
0:36.2	episodes of Relatable a doctor means unravels what she has learned about the
0:41.7	corruption in American health care,
0:44.1	while also giving us really practical tools
0:46.8	to take charge of our health.
0:48.7	Also, a very optimistic outlook on our future if we start moving in the right direction.
0:56.4	You guys are absolutely going to love this conversation.
1:00.1	She is the author of good energy, the surprising connection between metabolism
1:05.2	and limitless health.
1:06.2	We're gonna be talking about all of this
1:08.0	and so much more on today's episode of Relatable.
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