Episode 440: What does HTMA say about your health with guest Kaely McDevitt

Episode 440: What does HTMA say about your health with guest Kaely McDevitt

Author: Ali Miller RD April 14, 2025 Duration: 1:12:45
Have you heard about mineral testing your hair? HTMA, hair tissue mineral analysis, is a functional assessment to provide meaningful information on metabolic, hormone, and nervous system regulation. In this episode, Ali interviews guest dietitian and owner of Trace Elements, Kaely McDevitt to learn more about this lab and the role of mineral imbalance on whole body health.   Kaely digs into the impact of minerals in metabolic, hormone, and neurological health. She discusses how and why minerals get depleted and root cause approaches for repletion. We discuss our favorite mineral infusions, food-as-medicine, and supplement sources.    Also on this episode: Osteofactors provides a whole food bone form of calcium in MCHC Herbal Infusion: 50:50 ratio of Organic Nettles and Organic Oat Straw brewed as a concentrate, sipped diluted The white blood cell micronutrient panel I currently offer   Additional Links: www.kaelyrd.com  Pregnancy prep guide email freebie: https://kaelyrd.kartra.com/page/foptin  Inner Well membership: https://kaelyrd.kartra.com/page/innerwell Deep nutrition   More about Kaely Mc Devitt:  Kaely McDevitt is a Registered Dietitian specializing in nutrition for women's health. She owns a virtual private practice where she and her team help their clients reclaim their energy, optimize fertility and overcome hormone symptoms through personalized nutrition. Having experienced the pitfalls of a conventional approach to women's health first hand, Kaely is passionate about empowering women to build health from a place of connection: to self, to nature and to community. In addition to her work with clients she is a co-owner of Trace Elements, the internationally recognized provider of HTMA laboratory services and nutritional metabolic products.    Sponsors for this episode:  This episode is sponsored by FOND Bone Broth, your sous chef in a jar. FOND’s bone broths and tallows are produced in small batches with premium ingredients from verified regenerative ranches. Their ingredients are synergistically paired for maximum absorption, nutritional benefit, and flavor. Use code ALIMILLERRD to save  at fondbonebroth.com/ALIMILLERRD

Tune in to Naturally Nourished for conversations that go far beyond basic diet tips. Hosted by Ali Miller RD alongside cohost Becki Yoo RD, this podcast digs into the practical science of using food as genuine medicine. You’ll hear detailed discussions on identifying nutrient deficiencies, repairing gut health, and finding balance in your hormones. A significant focus is placed on metabolic optimization, often explored through the lens of a structured keto reset. The dialogue is grounded in functional medicine principles, meaning every recommendation is aimed at addressing root causes rather than just symptoms. Each episode is built on a foundation of current research, translating complex studies into actionable strategies for your daily life. The goal is to provide you with clear, evidence-based tools that empower informed decisions about your own well-being. If you’re looking for a resource that combines nutritional expertise with a holistic view of health, this podcast offers a thoughtful and substantive guide on that journey.
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