The Functional Health Coaching Show

Topics: Special Guest: FDN-P Megan Rand Blacksmith (Feb ’14)-- http://gingernewtrition.com/ Practicing what we preach—learning through doing your own labs Work with the individual, not their symptoms Tips on integrating FDN into an existing Health Coaching practice

FDN’s very 1st FDN-P How FDN got started How SIgA works in the body What the BH310 adds to the FDN investigation Imbalances come before symptoms More about MT

Topics: Return of Hannah Crum, the Kombucha Mamma The Big Book of Kombucha now available now Fermented foods and Candida/Yeast All SCOBY not equal Types of fermentation Fluoride and Kombucha Caffeine and the fermentation process Types of sugar and how they work Children and Kombucha Fermented foods vs probiotics Diversity of fermentation

Topics: Question/Answer session with the FDN Mentors Forming an impression of a client Addressing low cortisol

Topics: Special Guest: Hanna h Crum, the Kombucha Mamma Traditional foods and their rightful come-back for health The make-up of kombucha Many health benefits Lowers pH; antiviral, antibacterial, antimicrobial; toxin filter Great source of B vitamins Importance of listening to body’s needs and titration The Lemon test Continuous Brew Big Book of Kombucha—coming March 2016

FDN Connect—New course platform launched this week! FDN Connect Community platform will eventually replace Facebook groups Contraindication of bio-identical hormone drops Why would you do a single hormone test? What happens after the initial 90-day protocol? Supplement cycling and titrating to elimination Can vitamin B9 (PABA) be a substitute for licorice extract? Do we use bio-identical hormones with teenagers?

Your practice: you’ve graduated, now what? Highlight of tools to use with clients: ASI, TSI, Physiological Aspects Chart, and 205 Worksheet Engaging the client Final Practical Exam Tip Titrating hormone drops The 401H preparation protocol and Interfase Plus Intake forms overlap help build a greater depth with relevant client history

Faaantastic!  FDN Support Talk Radio is here for you to get information that matters most!  Get together with Reed Davis, FDN Mentors and Special Guests.  Submit questions ahead of time, or better yet, call in live and join in the discussion.  This is your chance to pick what's left of Reed's brain to improve your understanding of lab interpretations, case management challenges, and business issues you may be facing.   Summary: Special guest Dr. Al Weinstein Clarification on Functional Medicine comments from last week’s show Charging by the hour vs. packages How to explain how you work, how you are different, and why you will get results Determining client commitment level

Grads: Trina Hammack- Monterey, California Charles Small - Long Beach, California Medhi Shafaat - Paramus, New Jersey Jodie Hershey - Bend, Oregon   Topics: Integrative Medicine for Mental Health Conference in San Diego FDN, Inc staff together in San Diego for team building Preliminary Plans for the first-ever FDN Conference Using the FDN logo and marketing materials Licorice Root drops Strategies of supplement use World Summit of Integrative Medicine 2015 Reed’s interviews with Paleo Hacks and Optimal Energy Summit FDN-P is not “Functional Medicine” Public Relations---actions to publish good works Caller testimony and thank you: instrumental to getting to root cause

Topics: Clinical correlation Helpful analogies Building a workshop network and becoming a volunteer speaker in your community Balancing production with outflowing Heart palpitations Epstein-Barr virus Visit Metabolicchaos.com

Graduates:  Roxane Cook - Spokane Valley, Washington Lisa Ramos - Pleasanton, California William Roy Overton - Mullica Hill, NJ   Topics: Thank you for being patient with the technical difficulties we experienced today! Money…in not why we do what we do…having the proper balance of attitude Business start-up and getting out in in front of people Outflowing through service, knowledge, wisdom Challenging people to check out the science behind what we tell them

Faaantastic!  FDN Support Talk Radio is here for you to get information that matters most!  Get together with Reed Davis, FDN Mentors and Special Guests.  Submit questions ahead of time, or better yet, call in live and join in the discussion.  This is your chance to pick what's left of Reed's brain to improve your understanding of lab interpretations, case management challenges, and business issues you may be facing.

Graduates: Lisa Orig - from Honolulu, Hawaii Domagoj Dzojic - from Croatia  Topics:  New website launch this weekend! (Course login is in upper right hand corner) FDN Protocols—Keeping it Simple; stick to D.R.E.S.S. Drawing clinical observations + lab results = more confidence with D.R.E.S.S. “The Bitter Pill” Quality of sleep—important for healing BioHealth Labs—turnaround time is 5-6 days; 101 is only run on Thursdays and Fridays, so may be 5-10 days right now.

No graduates this week Topics: Addressing HIDDEN stressors with DRESS protocol FDN principles—don’t treat anything specifically Focus on teaching self-care and finding root cause; healing takes time Each client brings a new adventure Be sure to have UPS shipping label for BH101 Best practice is a referral practice Addressing Endometriosis Kidney Stones and oxalates Interpreting Blood Sugar results Alternate Blood Sugar tests Making your own infrared sauna Migraines

New FDN Graduates: Bart Thurman, CO Sara, DeAloia, CO Pamela Fitzgerald   Topics: How Reed handles a client's complaint and question about FDN who has Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia - why are his tests appearing worse but he is feeling better Vital Voids/Metabolic Void Surveillance of failing systems and the FDN approach and principles Why we run a gut function test along with a stool pathogen screen Why we recommend use of a mucosal barrier repair protocol while eradicating pathogens Infrared saunas Are parasites common or uncommon in the United States Are parasites more active during a full moon