Today's episode is going to be a review of some of the most important things we discussed this year to remind you of what we've covered and what you should carry with you into 2020. I picked a few great questions you guys asked me to really highlight key lessons that will help you stay healthy and start the coming year off right. 

You can find show notes and more information by clicking here: http://thedigestiondoctor.com/122

This episode is going to be a little refresher that will get you pumped up for the next year and new decade. I'm so excited to share with you a presentation of mine called Finish The Decade Strong, and I encourage you to keep this episode or video on hand to listen or watch whenever you need a pick-me-up. I will be talking about the greatest differentiator, what all great ideas need, and more.

You can find show notes and more information by clicking here: http://thedigestiondoctor.com/121

This is the second part of my conversation with Brian Johnson where he interviews me! You may recall Brian was previously on the show to talk about body language and emotional code. This time, we discuss how food and energy work, my issues with the ketogenic diet, why tracking blood sugar is so important, and much more.

You can find show notes and more information by clicking here: http://thedigestiondoctor.com/120

If you tuned in to episodes 113 and 114, you may recall Brian Johnson was on the show to talk about body language, emotional code, and more. Today he and I are talking again, but this time he will be interviewing me! In this first episode of the two-part series, we will be discussing timeless healing practices, how they are the key to fixing the broken medical model, and all kinds of other good stuff.

You can find show notes and more information by clicking here: http://thedigestiondoctor.com/119

In this episode, I will be giving you some bullet points from my notes. I have some great nuggets that I think will be helpful to you and your digestion journey, so listen in if you want to hear about how function cannot be restored by drugs, where stomach acid really comes from, why sucralose is harmful, and much more.

You can find show notes and more information by clicking here: http://thedigestiondoctor.com/118

This is part two of my interview with the amazing Dr. Loomis, where we continue our conversation about all things digestion. From deficiency symptoms to slippery slopes and understanding enzymes, you'll gain some great wisdom you can use to improve your health.

You can find show notes and more information by clicking here: http://thedigestiondoctor.com/117

I am so excited to have the amazing Dr. Loomis on the show today! After just 30 seconds of sitting in a conference and listening to him, I knew that he knows what's up when it comes to health and wellness, and I'm thrilled to be able to share the treat of listening to him with you.

You can find show notes and more information by clicking here: http://thedigestiondoctor.com/116

It’s time to discuss one of the biggest lies you’re being told: "You are what you eat.” This common phrase is so, so wrong, and today I'm going to explain why, as well as what phrase is actually more accurate when it comes to your health.

You can find show notes and more information by clicking here: http://thedigestiondoctor.com/115

In this BONUS episode, Dr. Christine shares her takeaways from the 'Vaxxed 2' movie premiere.  NEW:  Text "digestion" to 844-979-0254 to get a Saturday video message from Dr. Christine.  

Today we're picking up where we left off with the previous episode on emotional intelligence and thriving with Brian Johnson. Listen in as Brian continues walking us through his ABRA method and how it helps us to identify the relationship between our emotions and our body ailments. You will learn how to allow yourself to feel your sorrow, shift it into joy, and use the power of appreciation to gain peace.

You can find show notes and more information by clicking here: http://thedigestiondoctor.com/114

If you have any interest in body language and the different emotional codes we display and manifest through our body language, then this episode is for you. My friend Brian Johnson joins me on the show today (and next week!) for a two-part series on the mind-body connection. He will explain the ABRA method that helps us identify our emotions, how they correspond with different parts of our body, and more.

You can find show notes and more information by clicking here: http://thedigestiondoctor.com/113

Today is the fourth and final part of my digestion masterclass series! In this episode, I'm covering hormones, including what they are, what they do, and what kinds of nutrients are important for their creation.

You can find show notes and more information by clicking here: http://thedigestiondoctor.com/112

Today is part three of my digestion masterclass series where I will be teaching you all about digestion and how bad digestion can affect your overall health. In this episode, I talk about the autonomic nervous system and what happens to your body when you are in a fight or flight response for an extended period of time.

You can find show notes and more information by clicking here: http://thedigestiondoctor.com/111 

Today’s episode is part two of my digestion masterclass series, where I will be helping you understand digestion and sharing my tips on how to eliminate digestive stress. This week, I'm focusing on the first three of the 8 phases of digestive stress: diet, digestion, and bowel elimination.

You can find show notes and more information by clicking here: http://thedigestiondoctor.com/110 

Today's episode is the beginning of a four-part series where I’m going to help you understand digestion and how bad digestion can impact your life. This week, I will go deeper into certain (and somewhat surprising) aspects of gut health and share the knowledge you need to ensure proper waste removal and nutrient absorption.

You can find show notes and more information by clicking here: http://thedigestiondoctor.com/109 

Today I am going to be discussing the FDA’s recent release about Zantac, a drug commonly prescribed for acid reflux and heartburn. This is a topic I'm extra passionate about because a recent study confirmed that this drug has potentially dangerous levels of NDMA, which is a chemical that has been linked to liver damage and cancer.

In this episode, I explain the dangers of taking Zantac and other proton-pump inhibitors, as well as where the ingredients for these drugs are being manufactured. I also share several natural ways to tighten up your lower esophageal sphincter and how to heal your stomach lining so you can heal your body naturally and stop ingesting these hazardous chemicals.

You can find show notes and more information by clicking here: http://thedigestiondoctor.com/108  

This is the third and final episode of my 3-part series answering client questions about diet and digestion. Today I cover what you need to keep in mind about protein consumption, what kinds of eggs we should make sure to look for, and more.

You can find show notes and more information by clicking here: http://thedigestiondoctor.com/107 

This is part two of a three-part series where I'm answering your questions on all things food, digestion, and health. In this episode, I give you my thoughts on sugar substitutes, clarify what I mean when I say foods are to be eaten "in moderation,” and more.

You can find show notes and more information by clicking here: http://thedigestiondoctor.com/106 

This is the first of a 3-part series of a never-before-released Q&A I did with some private coaching clients, where I talk to patients and answer questions about the gut, digestion, and more. In this episode, I explain how to restore energy back to the body and clear out various gut and health issues through diet changes, enzymes, and other natural remedies.

You can find show notes and more information by clicking here: http://thedigestiondoctor.com/105

You may have heard how important nutrients like fats, carbs, and proteins are to your health, but do you know the crucial role each plays in your body? Even more importantly, can you recognize the warning signs of nutrient deficiencies? Today I’m sharing all that and more.

Listen in to learn what your body needs and why, as well as which nutrient is “king” when it comes to our health. You'll also hear which common symptoms could indicate a lack of vital nutrients and tips for ensuring your body is digesting enough of what it needs to maintain optimum health. 

You can find show notes and more information by clicking here: http://thedigestiondoctor.com/104

Today’s podcast is a mish-mash of a bunch of things, from how sugar plays into bone loss and diarrhea to why birth control pills (BCPs) are so harmful to pre-teens and teenagers. There is tons of misinformation out there about both sugar and BCPs, so today I'm breaking it all down for you.

You can find show notes and more information by clicking here: http://thedigestiondoctor.com/103

Today's episode is from a live talk I did on how osteoporosis and osteopenia are directly linked to your diet. There are a lot of false ideas floating around out there about calcium, and I will clarify how to get your body to actually get and use the calcium it needs. 

You can find show notes and more information by clicking here: http://thedigestiondoctor.com/102

When someone is ill, instead of just treating their symptoms, we need to be searching for the root of the stress that is causing issues. Today I will be explaining how stress can affect your body and the three categories of stress that you may not realize are affecting your digestive system.

You can find show notes and more information by clicking here: http://thedigestiondoctor.com/101 

In honor of my 100th episode, I have a great deal to offer for the first 25 people to order. There are a whole lot of goodies involved, but the main star of the show is my product Smart Move. Today I’m going to take you on a tour of the ingredients I use to formulate this powerful product and explain why I use each of them in the mix.

You can find show notes and more information by clicking here: http://thedigestiondoctor.com/100 

How is food broken down before it even touches your stomach acid? Today I am going to be talking about this process—something I like to call predigestion—and explaining the importance of chewing your food and more.

You can find show notes and more information by clicking here: http://thedigestiondoctor.com/99 

Are you looking for a natural way to boost your immunity and collagen? Have you heard words such as polyphenols or flavonoids but aren't quite sure what they mean? If so, search no further. Today I address these questions as I list the top 10 benefits of rose hips.

You can find show notes and more information by clicking here: http://thedigestiondoctor.com/98 

It’s concert season, and we all know those concerts can get very hot and muggy. Guess what can help cool you down. Ginger. As you can tell by the title and my awesome segue, I’m going to be talking all about the benefits of ginger. (Hint: There are a lot of them!) You will also get to hear some great tips on how to use this fabulous root.

You can find show notes and more information by clicking here: http://thedigestiondoctor.com/97

Digestion is really just two things: how well you receive nutrition inside the cell and how you eliminate waste. In this episode, I talk all about the various waste-removing processes and why they are so important in order to understand your digestion and overall health. Knowing where and how the waste in your body is eliminated can allow you to see what is going on and know where things may need help.

You can find show notes and more information by clicking here: http://thedigestiondoctor.com/96

In this episode, we are talking about something that affects most people at some stage in their lives: stress. Stress impacts everything in our bodies, both neurological and hormonal, and if left untreated, it can wreak some serious havoc.

Emotional, physical, chemical, environmental, and/or nutritional stress can cause an increased heart rate, reduced blood flow to your organs, and—if it goes on for long enough—major digestion issues. So today I'm sharing some easy steps you can take to reduce stress in your life, from breathing exercises to nutritional and hydration advice.

You can find show notes and more information by clicking here: http://thedigestiondoctor.com/95 

Fatty liver is an umbrella term for a wide range of liver conditions affecting people who drink little to no alcohol. This affects a large amount of people out there, so I’m going to break down how this occurs and share tips on how to deal with this condition to get yourself back to a better place.

While some physicians believe fatty liver is reversible, many do not think that is the case. But I do believe that you can combat fatty liver by understanding your metabolism and using nutrients to fuel you correctly, so listen in to hear not only what causes this disease, but also what I believe cures it. 

You can find show notes and more information by clicking here: http://thedigestiondoctor.com/94

It’s been a while since I released my previous episode on metabolic syndrome, so I thought it was time to talk about it again in a more succinct manner. Today I will be resharing my recording from that episode, but this time I have some important information to add on to give you an even better understanding of what we really need to be looking at when it comes to these kinds of deficiencies.

You can find show notes and more information by clicking here: http://thedigestiondoctor.com/93

No matter what ails you, you have two models to choose from to try and treat it: the medical model or the digestion model. In this episode, I will lay out how each model works and what differentiates the two. I'll also explain a gas can analogy that relates to your health.

Many medical professionals will prescribe you a pharmaceutical that has side effects, and then more pharmaceuticals to treat those side effects. They fail to see the importance of your diet on your digestion and healing your body the natural way. Listen in to learn why you shouldn't let a diet vilify foods you need in order to heal your body and more.

You can find show notes and more information by clicking here: http://thedigestiondoctor.com/92

Want to know why you are low on energy? What about why so many people are suffering from degenerative diseases? Today I'm going to answer those questions and more as I discuss some important information laid out in a new book by Dr. Howard Loomis called What’s Your Nutritional Deficiency?

You can find show notes and more information by clicking here: http://thedigestiondoctor.com/91

In today's episode, I will be sharing with you the three keys to getting gold medal digestion. I will discuss how your mental capacity can majorly affect your digestion, including how thinking negatively or surrounding yourself with energy-sucking people will take its toll on your body and why it's so important to be nice to yourself. 

You can find show notes and more information by clicking here: http://thedigestiondoctor.com/90 

More often than not, my patients rate their energy somewhere between a three and a six. If that sounds familiar, or you’re just interested in learning how to kick up your energy a few notches the natural way, then this episode is for you. Listen in to learn about the different energy sources, how our bodies tap into those sources, and key information we need to know about boosting our energy supply in a healthy and effective way.

You can find show notes and more information by clicking here: http://thedigestiondoctor.com/89

This episode is the second part to my behind-the-scenes series, and today I will be talking about antacids, energy, and—of course—digestion. I will teach you how antacids affect your body and how a deficiency in stomach acid can lead to many negative side effects, including hair loss and vertigo. 

You can find show notes and more information by clicking here: http://thedigestiondoctor.com/88 

This episode is the beginning of a behind-the-scenes series I am starting about what I have been reading recently and what I believe needs to be discussed. Despite prescription drugs having their place in certain situations, we need to be looking at where you are getting your energy from (hint: it's through food). I stand firm on the belief that you are being lied to through the broken medical model, and that is something we should all be talking about.

You can find show notes and more information by clicking here: http://thedigestiondoctor.com/87 

Today’s episode is a quick one on the phenomenal benefits of exercise. With benefits including boosting metabolism, promoting sounder sleep, and combating health conditions like heart disease and diabetes, it’s no wonder exercise has long been recommended for a healthy and happy life.

You can find show notes and more information by clicking here: http://thedigestiondoctor.com/86 

In today’s episode, I am continuing our discussion about Aspirin and sharing a story of how one of my patients is currently being affected by this non-steroidal, anti-inflammatory drug. I will detail the medications my patient is currently taking, including heart pressure drugs and antacids, and explain how they are affecting his body and causing the negative symptoms he's experiencing.

You can find show notes and more information by clicking here: http://thedigestiondoctor.com/85 

Today I'm sharing the truth about non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs like Motrin or aspirin and how they could be causing you considerable and irreversible damage. For years, aspirin has been used as a preventative measure against strokes, as well as other cardiovascular diseases. In this episode, I will go into detail of the dangerous side effects of taking these medications.

You can find show notes and more information by clicking here: http://thedigestiondoctor.com/84 

Today I am discussing why Warfarin, or Coumadin as it is more commonly known, is quickly becoming recognized as the most dangerous drug in America. This particular blood thinning medication can have severe side effects that everyone should know about, including fever, headaches, lethargy, angina and fainting.

You can find show notes and more information by clicking here:  http://thedigestiondoctor.com/83 

We can't keep chasing symptoms with prescription drugs and expecting good results. Instead, we must find the root cause of the problem. Aricept is a prescribed medication for Alzheimer's, yet it's most common side effects include memory loss and hallucinations. In this episode, I'll be explaining the dangers of this specific medication and why it's my choice for the toxic drug of the week.

You can find show notes and more information by clicking here: http://thedigestiondoctor.com/82 

Today I’m going over all things enzymes. I recently had a conversation with my mom around this topic, and after seeing that she was confused about some things, I thought it was a great opportunity to go to my whiteboard and sketch out some stuff to break it all down for her. Then I thought it would be great to break it all down for you, as well.

In this episode, I’m going to review the basics of how enzymes work not only in digestion, but also in healing our bodies. Listen in to learn the different kinds of enzymes, what they do, and why they’re so vital when it comes to health.

You can find show notes and more information by clicking here: http://thedigestiondoctor.com/81 

I’m switching things up a bit today and coming at you with a bunch of great patient success stories. These people came to me to work on their health and digestive issues, and they've expressed their happiness and relief in their successes with my program. In this episode, I’ll be sharing what they wrote about their recoveries from pain, stress, frustration and more.

You can find show notes and more information by clicking here: http://thedigestiondoctor.com/80

The broken medical model is failing many of us, and it’s important to understand our nutrition in order to heal from the inside out. In this episode, I’ll be talking about the role of food and energy in your digestion and health, as well as how your body shows signs of poor digestion and other issues.

You can find show notes and more information by clicking here: http://thedigestiondoctor.com/79

A lot of content here on this bonus episode and also, if you order any Smart Carb through Sunday, I am giving you a free shopping bag. 

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In this mobile episode, I’ll be talking about a bit of “magic” that makes the biggest change in the shortest amount of time—and yet, people don’t do it. I'm talking about taking enzymes. Listen in to hear how they work and why they are so important to your digestion.

You can find show notes and more information by clicking here: http://thedigestiondoctor.com/78

Today I’m going to cover something important that affects a lot of you out there, and it may come as a surprise. I'm talking about supplements. While many people take them, there’s so much more to the story than most realize, so I’ll be discussing where things can go very wrong in this area.

You can find show notes and more information by clicking here: http://thedigestiondoctor.com/77

Just a quick explanation of some forthcoming changes to my YouTube channel. 

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If you’re dealing with issues like pain under your right rib, intolerance to spicy food or constipation, this might mean your body is struggling to digest fat. In this episode, I’ll be explaining how fat digestion works, as well as many of the symptoms, misconceptions and associated factors that indicate problems with this process.

You can find show notes and more information by clicking here: http://thedigestiondoctor.com/76

Is it worth it to take a drug that damages your body? Plaquenil is a commonly prescribed drug for lupus, rheumatoid arthritis, and more, but it has some pretty serious effects on your body that everyone should know about. This episode is the audio from a Facebook video I did explaining the dangers of this particular drug and some suggested solutions that may actually fix what ails you. (Hint: not Plaquenil)

You can find show notes and more information by clicking here: http://thedigestiondoctor.com/74

People are finally getting tired of medications that treat symptoms rather than the real issues, and my guest today is here to talk about why this is happening and what we can do about it. Michelle Herzog is a fitness professional with expertise in nutrition and holistic health, and she brings a unique perspective to this discussion. She helps her clients investigate their symptoms to find the core reasons their health is suffering and remodel their mindsets in order to achieve true mental and physical health.

You can find show notes and more information by clicking here: http://thedigestiondoctor.com/73

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In this bonus episode, Dr. Christine discusses what commonly happens when food is left undigested inside the gut and how this relates to symptoms and energy deficiencies.   

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On Saturday, January 12, 2019,  I had the pleasure of being the guest on 'Fork It Over Radio'.  Here is the replay of this interview where I get fired up about my mission, my book, and more.  To pick up your copy of my bestseller and to receive 4 incredible bonuses, go to www.thegutcheckbook.com

In this special bonus release, Dr. Christine further discusses the significance of energy, food, and your body's healing magnificence as it relates to Nikola Tesla's quote.

Too often, people are worried about the symptoms they are experiencing when they should be worrying about how to address the source of the problem. This reflects the key difference in how medical doctors and wellness doctors address health issues, as well, so today I'm using the ‘garbage dump full of rats’ metaphor to break it all down.

Listen in to learn about the importance of training in nutrition and how many doctors are surprisingly inexperienced and uneducated in this area. I’ll also discuss why this is such a big problem, explain how you should find solutions to your health issues, and share key insights from my new book, Gut Check.

You can find show notes and more information by clicking here: http://thedigestiondoctor.com/70