Taking a holistic approach to chronic disease with Krysta Fox & Bruce the pug!

Taking a holistic approach to chronic disease with Krysta Fox & Bruce the pug!

Author: Kara Hanrahan February 20, 2025 Duration: 1:03:12
Chronic disease management can be exhausting, confusing and frustrating, espeically when only taking the conventional approach. Unfortunately western medicine focuses on suppressing symptoms which can make the underlying condition worse over time, rather than supporting the body based on the expression of disease in order to maintain wellness as much as possible. Krysta goes deep into her management of Bruce's chronic conditions that she's been handling for 10 years, far exceeding the expecta...

Kara Hanrahan brings a unique perspective to the conversation on wellness, blending her expertise as a Functional Medicine Nurse Practitioner with her work as a Holistic Health Practitioner for pets and a Canine Nutritionist. In Raw Remedies-Natural Health for People and Pets, she explores the parallel paths of well-being for humans and their animal companions. The discussion moves beyond surface-level symptoms to investigate the root causes of the chronic conditions that affect so many households. You’ll hear practical insights on applying a raw and natural mindset to daily life, whether you’re navigating your family’s health, considering fitness for all ages, or seeking alternative approaches for a beloved pet. This isn’t about quick fixes; it’s about building a foundational understanding of how to support vitality across species. Each episode of this podcast aims to bridge the gap between our growing lifespan and our shrinking healthspan, offering tangible strategies drawn from functional medicine principles. Kara’s grounded, professional approach makes complex topics accessible, focusing on the real-world application of remedies and lifestyle shifts that can benefit everyone under one roof-from kids to furry friends. Tune in for a thoughtful, integrated look at creating a genuinely healthier life.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 45

Raw Remedies - Natural Health for People and Pets
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