Why are we getting sicker? Dr. Brandon Lundell

In this episode of the Crackin Backs Podcast, we are thrilled to welcome Dr. Brandon Lundell, a leading expert in functional medicine. Functional medicine has become a buzzword in the healthcare community, embraced by chiropractors, DOs, and MDs alike. But what does it really mean, and where did it all begin? Dr. Lundell breaks down the definition and origins of functional medicine, exploring how it has evolved into a comprehensive approach that integrates both Western medical practices and natural therapies.Join us as Dr. Lundell shares his personal journey into functional medicine and how his practice has grown to focus on treating the root causes of health issues rather than just the symptoms. With years of experience, Dr. Lundell discusses the most common nutritional deficiencies he encounters, the signs and symptoms they manifest, and whether these deficiencies have geographic or national trends.We also delve into the critical role of blood chemistry in uncovering early signs of chronic conditions and its importance in preventive care. Dr. Lundell explains how this often-overlooked tool can be a game-changer in early detection and health maintenance.Finally, we explore the complexities of managing endocrine disorders. Dr. Lundell provides insights into the challenges faced in this field and how his approach differs from conventional practices, offering a fresh perspective on holistic health care.If you want to learn more about Dr. Brandon Lundell and his work, check out his website and YouTube Channel. Tune in for a thought-provoking episode that might just change how you think about your health!Crackin' Backs Coffee (Stark Roast): https://www.starkroast.com/products/crackin-backs-podcast-blendWe are two sports chiropractors, seeking knowledge from some of the best resources in the world of health. From our perspective, health is more than just “Crackin Backs” but a deep dive into physical, mental, and nutritional well-being philosophies. Join us as we talk to some of the greatest minds and discover some of the most incredible gems you can use to maintain a higher level of health. Crackin Backs Podcast