Episode 92: FUNCTIONAL MEDICINE: METABOLISM, DIETING, FASTING AND PEPTIDES with Vince Pitstick

Vince Pitstick, a leading expert in functional health coaching, discusses the importance of diet variation, fasting, and biohacking tools for optimal health. He emphasizes the necessity of a root-cause approach to health issues, highlighting the role of functional medicine in solving chronic conditions. Vince shares insights into the benefits and proper use of peptides, particularly semaglutide, and explains how tailored, evidence-based approaches can significantly improve health outcomes. He also reveals his personal journey and passion for improving women's health, advocating for a shift in how we address chronic health issues through education, community, and coaching. If you’re looking for the insight and motivation to live a healthy, happy life, this episode is for you.

KEY TAKEAWAYS:

• What are the primary reasons why functional health coaching is the future of healthcare, and how does it differ from traditional Western medicine?
• What role do peptides play in modern health solutions, and how should they be used responsibly to support health and wellbeing?
• What are the importance of diet variation and fasting, and how do these practices optimize overall health and longevity?

KEY TIMESTAMPS:

(00:00) - RFK and Health Awareness

(04:21) - Functional Medicine and Women's Health

(08:03) - Functional Health Coaching

(14:31) - Political Landscape and Health

(25:11) - Metabolic Health and Peptides

(38:07) - Oxidative Stress and Its Impact on Health

{38:50) - The Role of Autophagy and Blood Sugar Levels

(39:30) - Microdosing Semaglutide: Benefits and Misconceptions

(42:08) - The Drug Companies' Plan and the Future of Semaglutide

(43:22) - Exploring Other Peptides: KPV and Thymosin Alpha-1

(46:45) - The Concept of Hormesis and Diet Variation

(51:01) - The Importance of Adaptation and Seasonal Changes

(51:47) - The Power of Fasting and Its Proper Implementation

MENTIONS:

Website: https://www.vitalmed.com

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vince_pitstick/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/MetabolicMentor

KEY TOPICS DISCUSSED:

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