Gut Health, SIBO, Methylene Blue, and More | Josh Axe

In this episode, Dr. Josh Axe (@drjoshaxe) joined me to discuss gut health, functional medicine, and alternative healing methods, including Chinese medicine and herbal remedies. We explored why Chinese medicine uses tongue mapping, the differences between conventional and functional medicine, he broke down functional tests for gut health and we covered conditions like SIBO. Dr. Axe shared his story of overcoming a severe spinal infection that left him unable to walk and how he recovered. We also talked about the role of AI in healthcare and the best natural approaches to healing the gut. Dr. Josh Axe, DC, DNM, CNS, is a doctor of chiropractic, certified doctor of natural medicine, clinical nutritionist, leadership expert and highly successful entrepreneur, with a passion to help people eat healthy and live a healthy lifestyle.

Chapters

1. 0:00Introduction
2. 1:02Dr. Josh Axe’s Background and Work
3. 2:25Functional Medicine vs. Conventional Medicine
4. 5:01Organic Acids Test and Micronutrient Panels
5. 8:15Folate Deficiency and Methylation Cycle
6. 12:25Gut Health and Microbiome
7. 13:10Tongue Diagnosis in Chinese Medicine
8. 19:07Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Principles
9. 22:15Natural vs. Conventional Treatments for Infections
10. 25:32Dr. Axe’s Back Injury and Stem Cell Therapy
11. 30:57Methylene Blue and Silver Treatments
12. 33:11Personalized Diets and Therapies
13. 36:14Chinese Medicine Dietary Philosophy
14. 43:26SIBO (Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth) Treatment
15. 47:59Herbal Protocols vs. Antibiotics
16. 50:12AI in Health and Medicine
17. 54:53Unconventional Health Practices
18. 57:12The Healing Power of Nature and Prayer
19. 1:00:06Dealing with Trauma and Emotional Healing
20. 1:04:48Where to Find Dr. Josh Axe