Nisey's Holistic Health Podcasts

How would you react if the physician you were seeing was wearing leather biker boots, a Hawaiian shirt and sporting a handle bar mustache? Would you be turned off, or intrigued by his appearance?

Find out how one of my guests reacted, and listen to a prediction regarding the future path of the medical community.

If you want to know what creates "trans fat", how our bodies respond to processed sugar and flour, whether or not you should wash your face in the evening and in the morning; Listen in.
You'll hear interesting facts about well known nutrients and more.

Here's to your Health!

What are the top health threats that men face?
What is Andropause? Does it have similar symptoms in men as does menopause in women?

The answer to these questions as well as information on prostate and colon cancer are discussed in this episode.

Type 2 Diabetes used to be called Late Onset Diabetes because it generally didn't manifest until people were in their 40's. Currently over half of the nations type 2 diabetics are children and teenagers! When you hear Dr. Bens tell you the statical projections for this disease and the cost of treating it over the coming decades, you will be shocked and appalled.

Find out what you can do to prevent or reverse this disease in your children.
Dr. Bens latest book "Rebecca Sues her Mother" will further your understanding as well as providing additional insights and information.

Dr. Thomas Quinn, author of "The Feminine Touch, Women in Osteopathic Medicine", relates some of the fascinating highlights from his book.

Find out the real story about how the first woman, Elizabeth Blackwell, was accepted into medical school back in the late 1800's. After graduating there wasn't a hospital in the country who would hire her to practice medicine. Where there's a will there's a way though. Listen to find out how the tenacious Blackwell didn't let that (or anything else) stop her.

Dr. Quinn makes a prediction about the future of women in medicine.

Most of us take vitamins and supplements because we know we should. What we take is frequently decided by what we've read in a magazine, or heard from a friend or other source. We rarely think about if what we're taking is really something our bodies need, or even if we're efficiently utilizing the supplements that we're currently taking.

What about all those supplements that we don't know about and aren't taking.
Suppose we're deficient in some of those? Can that affect us?

You bet it can, and some of it can be serious.

What are the signs of autism in children?
If your child is exhibiting slow developmental growth or is missing some of their growth milestones, does that mean that your child may have autism?

Autism displays a broad spectrum of symptoms that you may not be aware of. To find out more about this steadily increasing disorder among our children, as well as children all over the world, listen to what Naturopathic, autism expert Katherine Clements has to say.

Is eating a Raw Food diet the same as being a vegetarian?
The answer is not as simple as you may think.

Jenna will de-mystify the perceptions surrounding a raw food diet, and give you her first hand experiences with eating raw. She'll share the stories and results of people that she interviewed for her documentary "Supercharge Me - 30 days raw", and give you some insider tips.

The most common response to a diagnosis of cancer in any form, is FEAR. Anger, frustration, 'why me' and other responses are most likely to follow. Your physical body is being treated by physicians, but what do you do about the the emotional and mental pain and anguish that you're feeling?

The Center for Building Hope is an out patient, not for profit organization whose sole purpose is to support cancer patients, their spouses, care givers, friends and relatives. The Center will address education, support, and mind/body issues, through programs, events, classes, a sense of community and much more.

To find out how you can help support this marvelous foundation, and save money on your bridal gown!!!
Listen now.

I know many people who are dis-satisfied with the level of care they receive from the medical community these days. I hear complaints that doctors aren't spending enough time with them, or aren't "hearing" their complaints or addressing them fully. In other words, people feel as though they're being treated as a 'number' or an 'ailment', rather than as a person.

The Cancer Treatment Centers of America follow a Patient Empowered model. Every patient has a team of western and integrative professionals working towards complete mind/body care.

Listen in to find out more about this forward thinking approach, it's benefits and results.

All Honey is not created equal. Well actually the creation is the same, but what is done with honey before it reaches you the consumer is what creates the inequality.

Honey starts out raw, which is the way the bees and nature intended you to use it. However when the food conglomerates receive the raw product, they do everything from process it to adulterate it with other products!

Advanced Master Beekeeper Kevin Lausman will tell you everything from how to store honey, to the meaning of crystallization and more.
Think you're safe because your honey says it's "pure"? Listen in to find out what that really means.

Do you know people who frequently ask themselves (and you) Why Me? Why does this always happen to me? Why does so and so always seen to have it easy and I don't. Why aren't I lucky? Why does it always seem that no matter how hard I try, I never seen to get what I want?

These types of statements are indicative of what Steven refers to as Core Patterns, which are deeply held beliefs that govern our actions and thoughts without us being aware of them.

If you don't want to spend years with a therapist, you'll be interested in finding out about a process that Steven has developed for helping people get out of their "rut" or core patterns. It's effective and it's fast.

If you're like me, you've wished for an alternative to a mammogram, many times in your life. You've wondered why no one has invented a process for a breast scan that doesn't involve compression and radiation.

Wonder no more.

There is a method that has been around for decades and is even recognized by the FDA. In fact it can detect potential problems far earlier than a mammogram can! Intrigued?

Knowledge is power. Listen in to find out more

Did you know that:

According to the FDA, The terms on products, that we commonly buy don't necessarily have a regulatory meaning ?

That Melatonin can help us in many areas other than sleep?

Listen and discover some things that all consumers should be aware of.

Listen to the experiences of a woman who has had 3 different types of cancer, every 30 years since the time she was 3 years old.
This is a story of inspiration and hope that you won't soon forget.

There are many illnesses that mock chronic fatigue, which is why tests need to be run before a correct diagnosis can be reached. None the less, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome is a real, and often debilitating, illness.
Find out what the symptoms are and what can be done holistically to help anyone with C.F.S.

What if you could get well medically without surgery or prescription drugs.
Sound futuristic, or too good to be true?

This is one of the directions that medicine is pursuing, and you can take advantage of these advances now.

What is an essential Oil?
Where do they come from?
What are they useful for?
Are all essential oils the same?

These are just a few of the questions that I asked.
I think you'll find this information essential for your good health!

There's no doubt about it - Yoga takes strength, flexibility, and range of motion -
Unless of course, you're talking about Thai Yoga.

Thai Yoga, or Thai Yoga Massage, as it's sometimes referred to, is a modality where a certified practitioner uses their whole body (feet, arms, etc) to work on your whole body while you lie fully clothed on a floor mat. After an initial evaluation, Lydia will establish an individualized program which will achieve your goals and make you feel splendid. Listen in and find out more about this whole body modality.

Do you, or someone you know:
- have belly fat that won't go away despite diet and exercise?
-been told that your blood sugar levels are rising or are high?
-have high cholesterol?
These and many other symptoms can be early indicators of pre-diabetes or "Diabesity".

Find out how to reverse - yes reverse, a pre diabetic condition.

D.O. after a physicians name insures that they have the same training and education as an M.D., however the D.O's philosophy and approach are more wellness oriented than the typical M.D's.
Find out what that means, and how being treated by a D.O. can positively impact your health care.

An Electro Acuscope (which was developed in part by NASA in the mid 1970's) has the ability to instantly read the distressed patterns in your body, and through a continuous loop of information and corrections, constantly adapt to the bodies changes and improvements.
Sound high tech? It is.
However at the hands of Jim Gabriel, the Acuscope, Myopulse, and Piezo modalities can provide relief for everything from scar tissue to scoliosis.

Butch has a very different take on how our muscles work. Also on what we're doing in the gym, playing sports, and even exercising, that is contributing to our aches and pains. Butch has studied muscle engineering extensively, which means he knows how the muscles are meant to act and react. Many of the things that we've been taught to believe and practice throughout our lives will be effectively dispelled by the logic you're about to hear.

In this episode we'll discover the ins and outs of a different type of therapeutic counseling that revolves around the use of a horse. Most of us are familiar with the therapeutic value of dogs and cats, however in the case of equine therapy the client comes to the animal instead of the animal coming to the client. Thats just one of the many differences you'll hear about in this in this segment where horses are part of the treatment for everything from ADHD to Post Traumatic Stress syndrome.

Our skin is the single largest organ in our body. If we're concerned with putting organic food into our bodies, then we should also be concerned about using organic skin care.

This show will tell you the difference between what truly organic products are, and how some products can claim to be organic without very much basis in fact. You'll also learn about biodynamic products as well as what ingredients we should avoid in products.

Sometimes when we finish eating we feel bloated, or experience indigestion or heartburn.
Not only are these signs that your digestive system isn't functioning correctly, but it can be darned uncomfortable. When you consult an MD you could be diagnosed with GERD, acid reflux, gastro paresis or a bevy of other ailments. More than likely your MD will prescribe medications which have the possibility of becoming long term.
Nurse Jacquie will tell you what the most common causes of gastric problems are, as well as how to deal with them naturally.

Prescriptions or supplements. The choice is yours.

We've all been told since we were children that 'what' goes in must come out.
Diane Kirchin's view is that sometimes the 'what' might need a little help.

Hmmmmm...... If you've ever wondered what a colonic feels like, if it's sanitary, private or why it's necessary - wonder no more.

It's wonderful.....
It's joyful.....
It's enlightening.....
It's beautiful.....

How do you capture that moment so that you can taste, see, smell, taste and feel in thr future the way you experienced it that day?

Art Journaling

Intrigued? Hold on - it gets better.

Mummies were found with tattoo's on the bottom of their feet which depicted reflexology zones!

There are a lot of things your feet can do besides just point you in the right direction.
Reflexology can treat anything from dry skin to Bells Palsy and psoriasis.

Think we don't have a leg to stand on? Au contraire.

Have you ever walked into someone's home and been instantly comfortable?
Or been someplace where no matter what you do you just don't "feel right"?
Why are we attracted to a certain color, yet when we try it in our own space it doesn't look good?

Perhaps it's Feng Shui.
That 5,000 year old Chinese practice of mapping out what is optimal in our personal surroundings.

Not sure? Don't think it can be that simple?
Well it's not simple ..... but it does work. Listen to find out why.

Most people know or at least have seen someone with Parkinson's disease. We've seen the tremors and involuntary movements that they suffer with.

Wendy Canning is teaching Parkinson's patients to dance! That's right - dance. Parkinson's patients can come with a spouse, caretaker, friend or family member. Wendy meets everyone at their own level and they leave smiling and eager to come back.

There is no media associated with this interview, however you can reach Wendy at (941) 400-7209

Did you ever wonder when the phrase "Look into my eyes" began? Would you believe (diagnostically speaking) 3,000 years ago, give or take a century or two? Of course in this country it began much later but has still been around for quite awhile.
As Irina tells us, there are 90 different area in the eyes that directly correlate to every organ & gland in your body. Listen and find out how (along with your iridologist) you can find weaknesses in your body that you can "see for yourself".

I just don't feel right.
I'm taking so many different supplements that I'm not sure what I do or don't need anymore.
Is there a better or different way to go than what my MD suggests?

When you want answers for these sentiments and many others, it's time to consider Naturopathy.
Discover the difference between Allopathy and Naturopathy, and you just may discover the answers to what's ailing you.

Co Q 10, DHA, Amino Acids, Probiotics. We've heard these supplement names bandied about, but how much do you really know about them and what they do for a person? Do you need to take them? Are they safe?
Nurse Jacquie will guide us through the intricacies of supplements and their uses in this enlightening episode

Question: What does the AMA, Harvard, Stanford and the Mayo Clinic have in common with this show?
Answer: They are all advocates of Clinical Hypnosis.
Yes, that's right - Clinical Hypnosis. We're not talking about walking like a duck or barking like a dog. We're discussing techniques and therapies that are used during treatments or even surgery, all over the world.
Follow along as we explore the mysteries and myths behind this fascinating subject, and learn how migraines, eczema, irritable bowel syndrome, academic performance and more, can be successfully treated with clinical hypnosis.

All of us know that we have a lymphatic system, but not many of us are certain exactly what it does and how a lymphatic blockage can adversely affect our health. This show will answer all of these questions and more, including what some of the signs of a blocked system are and what you can expect when you have a treatment.
You may be surprised to find out that allergies, colds, and menstruation are just a few of the common occurrences whose severity can be diminished through lymph drainage therapy.

Just like our minds won't let go of a problem that we're trying to work out, our bodies often have a hard time letting go of physical or emotional trauma. Those nasty little incidents frequently get stuck in our muscles and fascia (the 'sheathing' that coats our muscles and organs) and creates havoc with our bodies.
If you think that massage alone will get you unstuck, the answer is often - just temporarily. If you're looking for a permanent solution and want to know what and how CranioSacral therapy works, this show is for you.

Many of us have gone for acupuncture and chiropractic treatments, or at least know someone who has. Did you know that these same therapies are also available for your pets?
Of course it takes extra training and a special kind of Vet to be able to administer these treatments. To find out when it's appropriate to take your 4 legged friends for holistic help, listen and learn as Dr. Richard Funk explains the why's and wherefores of Eastern medicine for our furry friends.

Those of us who have pets have often wondered what they're thinking or feeling, whats bothering them when they seem out of sorts, or why certain things frighten them. The list is of questions we have is endless, and until now we have only been able to speculate what the correct answers may be. Barbara Goodfriend is a nationally recognized animal communicator who helps many troubled pets and their owners.

Susan Dudovitz is a highly trained canine massage therapist who not only helps animals who are in pain, but alleviates stress and other harmful conditions that afflict your dogs. If you don't think that your dog can experience stress - think again! Susan will tell you some of your dogs stressors, as well as how she determines what else is wrong with them before she begins treatment.

If you love your pets, you'll love this show.

Did you know that water could be acidic?
Well it can.
It can also be alkaline - which is a highly preferable state.
You may well be asking yourself why that is the case. If you are, then listen in as I delve into the 'roles' that acidic versus alkaline or ionized water play in your life.
Hint: It can be pretty radical.

Most of us know about anti-oxidants and what they do for our bodies. As a result there are a variety of supplements that many of us consume.
But did you know that there is a Super anti-oxidant that controls all of the other the anti-oxidants?
This substance - Glutathione is to anti-oxidants what a conductor is to an orchestra.
Find out more about this powerhouse and what it can do for you as you listen to Dr. J.W. Roberti from GlutaSource in Sarasota.
Dr. Roberti can be reached at (941) 993-4722 or at www.GlutaSource.com

Do you have saggy facial skin, deep wrinkles, fine lines or perhaps are just unhappy with your appearance? Would you rather not have the expense or down time associated with plastic surgery?
Well I have a viable alternative for you!
Christina Captain from The Family Healing Center will tell you all about the various types of acupuncture rejuvenation that are available, what they are and what type of results you can expect from each of the procedures.

If you've ever wondered what your blood looked like and the things it can tell & show you that your traditional blood tests can't: this show is for you. This is just one of the many reasons that I offer you information about Alternative Health Care.

Our bodies are made up of of energy waves and frequencies. When our energy/aura is either congested or depleted we may experience pain, discomfort, depression or a variety of other symptoms. Normen addresses these energetic abnormalities using the the sound vibrations from Tibetan bowls, didgeridoo, crystal bowls, or even voice. Once your energetic vibrations are balanced, your ailments are resolved.
Listen in to find out more about this fascinating therapy and the man behind it.

Acupuncture is centuries old, yet many of us don't understand what Acupuncture is or how and why it works.
If you've ever wondered about any of the above, or had any additional questions; satiate your thirst for answers by listening to this interview.

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