Episode 282: Amanda Decker
Low Carb MD Podcast
Drs. Brian Lenzkes & Tro Kalayjian
4.8 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 5 June 2023
⏱️ 42 minutes
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Summary
Thank you for joining us for another episode of the Low Carb MD Podcast. Amanda Decker is a nurse practitioner using low carb, keto, and carnivore to reverse chronic disease. She is a member of the Society of Metabolic Health Practitioners. She has been a nurse working in primary care and weight management since 2005, and is an entrepreneur. She will be putting on a Low Carb conference in Tennessee soon called Low Carb For Better Health 2023.
In this conversation, Tro and Amanda talk about how Amanda became interested in medicine and why she chose nursing as her career, Amanda's experience working as an NP, treating chronic disease with nutrition, the inception and founding of her own clinic, the upcoming Low Carb For Better Health 2023 conference, supplements, and shakes.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the low-carb MD podcast. |
| 0:03.8 | No one is beyond help. |
| 0:05.8 | No one is beyond hope. |
| 0:08.5 | As we have always said, we are bringing you medical information and cutting-edge science, |
| 0:12.7 | but none of this is medical advice. |
| 0:15.7 | Please seek out input from your own doctor. |
| 0:25.1 | Welcome to the low-carb MD podcast. |
| 0:27.1 | Brian is going to be so upset he missed this one. |
| 0:29.9 | He's out, he was in Guatemala, he's out moving to Arizona, so we cannot make it. |
| 0:35.7 | He's going to be so upset. |
| 0:37.2 | We have an amazing nurse practitioner here with us today. |
| 0:40.8 | Somebody who I've talked with for the past several years, and somebody I'm very fond of, |
| 0:47.1 | it's Amanda Decker, and if you're not following her on Twitter, you should go follow her |
| 0:51.8 | on Twitter. |
| 0:53.5 | She is part of the SMHP. |
| 0:56.2 | She's come out to several SMHP conferences, she's a metabolic health practitioner, along |
| 1:00.3 | with being an MP. |
| 1:01.9 | For over two decades, she started at MTSU, she did her MP at Vanderbilt, and she's been |
| 1:09.6 | in primary care and weight management for the past several years, basically since 2005, |
| 1:18.2 | so come in two decades in nursing. |
| 1:22.9 | And honestly, entrepreneur, self-starter, we've talked throughout the years about running |
| 1:30.5 | a business, owning and building out practices, and it's nice to connect with you in this |
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