Functional Medicine Doctor: The Hidden Toxin In Your Home!
5/14/20261 hr 4 min
We are living in an era of unprecedented chronic illness, and the root cause might be hiding inside the walls of your own home . My guest today, Dr. Ann Shippy, is a former chemical engineer turned functional medicine doctor who discovered the devastating effects of toxicity the hard way—when it caused her hair to fall out and triggered ALS-like neurological symptoms .
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First 90 secondsAnne Shippy· Guest0:00
We really are seeing such an increase in all of these chronic illnesses. The three main drivers, I think, are the way we've changed our diet, and then we are putting so many environmental toxins into our environment unknowingly. And then the third thing, which has been so alarming, is what we've done to our indoor air environment.
Josh Axe· Host0:18
How do you have somebody determine if it's mold or if it's some other type of condition?
Anne Shippy· Guest0:24
If you have any problems with your thyroid, especially autoimmune thyroid, it's a signal that you may not just be nutrient deficient, you may be toxic.
Josh Axe· Host0:34
Are there any therapies or supplements or things in particular you think, these, these are also really, really beneficial when it comes to, to supporting longevity?
Anne Shippy· Guest0:42
All the B vitamins, the carnitine, and the phospholipids, a lot of these things that we've talked about, I think those are absolutely foundational. If our mitochondria are working well, a lot of our systems are gonna be working so much better.
Josh Axe· Host0:56
There are two ways to heal and treat the body today, conventional medicine and more advanced functional medicine, and more and more doctors are starting to help people heal using functional medicine, with everything from how to help women get pregnant in their 40s and supporting fertility, treating mold toxicity