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Keto/Carnivore Conversations
by Robert Kiltz MD.
Keto/Carnivore Conversations is a radical and enlightening examination of how the keto/carnivore diet can help to improve a wide range of complex health and environmental issues contributed to by the Standard American Diet.Board Certified and Practicing Reproductive Endocrinologist Dr. Robert Kiltz, MD and his guests tackle modern health practices and debunk the stories we’ve been told. No subject is off-limits! You will be presented with unique and extreme ideas based on personal experience and research that will guide you to transform your habits and optimize your health and wellness.
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185. The Brain Health Breakthrough: How Rachel and Joe Lost 200+ lbs Dr Kiltz x 2 KRAZY KETOS
"Health isn’t a destination; it’s the fuel for your purpose."In this episode of Kiltz’s Keto Carnivore Conversations, Dr. Robert Kiltz sits down with the incredibly joyful and authentic Joe and Rachel, famously known as Two Crazy Ketos.Joe shares his raw and relatable journey of battling obesity since childhood—from the low-fat craze of the 1970s and powdered skim milk to reaching over 300 lbs in college. After a debilitating car accident that left him on crutches for two years, Joe and Rachel decided to try "this keto thing" on a strict budget.What started as a desperate attempt to lose weight turned into a radical transformation of mind, body, and spirit. Together, they have lost over 200 lbs, but the real victory wasn't just on the scale. Joe discusses the "healing benefits" he never expected, shifting from a cycle of yo-yo dieting to a life-changing brain health journey fueled by ancestral, animal-based nutrition.Tune in to hear:The impact of the "low-fat" era on metabolic health.How Joe and Rachel started their journey with "no money" and saw immediate results.The profound connection between nutrition and mental clarity.How they transitioned from the "couch and the pharmacy" to homesteading and raising animals on their own farm.Join us for a conversation about the power of positivity, the radical truth about human health, and why eating ancestrally is the key to living your "someday life" right now.Join the Kiltz Mighty Tribe Community - it's free: https://kiltz-mighty-tribe.mn.co/
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184. The 90s Food Myth and the Modern Autoimmune Crisis with Michael Fine x DR KILTZ
Discover Michael Fine’s journey from 90s food myths and biologics to ancestral healing. Learn how biohacking with a carnivore diet helps manage psoriasis and reclaim health through epigenetics.Join the Kiltz Mighty Tribe Community - it's free: https://kiltz-mighty-tribe.mn.co/
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183. Healing Autism & Chronic Pain: The Human Trifecta (Mind, Body, Gut) Dr Kiltz X Simon Grant
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Gut-Brain Axis, Carnivore Diet for Beginners, GAPS Diet, Chronic Pain Relief, Neurodiversity and Nutrition, Dr. Robert Kiltz, Simon Grant, Healing Migraines, Behavioral Health.Join the Kiltz Mighty Tribe Community - it's free: https://kiltz-mighty-tribe.mn.co/
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182. Reversing PCOS and Low Testosterone with Dr Kiltz and Any Alfaro
Stop fighting over diets and start understanding your body. Dr. Annie Alfaro joins Carnivore Conversations to discuss reversing PCOS, metabolic health, and using adaptogens to heal your lifestyle.Join the Kiltz Mighty Tribe Community - it's free: https://kiltz-mighty-tribe.mn.co/Join us for our next Kiltz Health meatups: Albany Meatup 5/30: https://kiltzmeatup.com/Chicago Meatup 7/25
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181. Dr Kiltz x Urban Kiernan: Decoding the Metabolic Code: Why Knowledge Without Action is Meaningless
Join Dr. Kiltz's exclusive community: https://kiltz-mighty-tribe.mn.co/In this episode of Carnivore Conversations, Dr. Robert Kiltz sits down with Dr. Urban A. Kieran, founder and CEO of iMet Metabolic Biopharma and host of the Decoding Health podcast.A high-level scientist who has navigated the worlds of NIH-funded research and Fortune 500 proteomics, Dr. Kieran’s journey took a profound turn in 2006. Following the tragic loss of his first wife to cancer, he began to question the "fraudulent" status quo of Western medicine and the utility of biomarkers without actionable therapeutic interventions.After a high-stakes corporate career nearly cost him his own health, Dr. Kieran staged a "come to Jesus" moment, reclaiming his metabolic vitality through Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, elimination diets, and ketogenic principles.Together, they discuss:The Proteomics Revolution: Moving beyond genomics to understand health at the protein and cellular level.The "Upside-Down" Food Pyramid: Why current dietary guidelines are failing 93% of the American population.The Ronin Approach to Science: Why staying independent from institutional "camps" allows for clearer thinking and better results.Ownership & Accountability: Moving from "sick care" to self-governance and the discipline required to maintain metabolic health in midlife.The Quest for "One More": The deeply personal "why" behind developing novel therapies for obesity, cardiovascular disease, and neurodegeneration.Whether you are a seasoned carnivore or just beginning to question the standard medical narrative, this conversation offers a masterclass in shifting from passive knowledge to life-saving action.
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180. Is Your "Healthy" Diet Making You Sick? The Hidden Dangers of Salt and Aged Meat Dr Kiltz and Dr. DiNicolantonio
Dr. James DiNicolantonio debunks salt myths and reveals the "acid load" of modern meat. Learn to optimize a carnivore diet with bicarbonate for bone health and longevity. (199 characters)Join the Kiltz Mighty Tribe Community - it's free: https://kiltz-mighty-tribe.mn.co/Join us for our next Kiltz Health meatups: Albany Meatup 5/30: https://kiltzmeatup.com/Chicago Meatup 7/25Need help on your Keto and Carnivore Journey? Sign up for a $39 Intro call with one of our Kiltz Health Coaches: https://calendly.com/d/cxdf-5ft-z2k/kiltz-health-one-on-one-coachingDr. Robert Kiltz is a double board‑certified OB/GYN and Reproductive Endocrinologist, and the founder of CNY Fertility—one of the most accessible and respected fertility centers in the world. He specializes in IVF, reproductive immunology, minimally invasive surgery, and advanced reproductive technologies, and he continues to actively practice medicine while leading a global community focused on metabolic health and fertility. As the creator of The Kiltz Method and founder of Kiltz Health and The Mighty Tribe, he is recognized for integrating nutrition, mindset, and ancestral healing principles into modern medical care. Dr. Kiltz trained at USC, UC Davis, UCLA and completed a fellowship in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at Harbor‑UCLA.Disclaimer: Dr. Kiltz does not promote or encourage the use of any substances, treatments, or practices that are not recognized as safe or effective by established medical authorities. The information in this video is for general educational purposes only and is not intended to replace medical advice from your personal healthcare provider. It should not be used to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Always consult a licensed medical professional before making changes to your diet, medications, or health practices. Do not ignore or delay seeking professional advice because of the content shared here. This material reflects general knowledge and is not a substitute for individualized medical guidance.Reference: https://www.wma.net/policies-post/wma-declaration-of-helsinki/ https://nationalprovider.org/reproductive-endocrinology-physician/robert-j-kiltz-md-pc-1154290849Dr. Robert Kiltz affirms his adherence to the ethical principles outlined in the World Medical Association’s Declaration of Helsinki for all activities involving human participants, including clinical guidance, educational content, and research-related communication. His approach emphasizes transparency, respect for individuals, and the prioritization of patient welfare in every context.In alignment with Article 37, Dr. Kiltz recognizes that physicians may sometimes consider unproven or innovative interventions when standard options are ineffective or unavailable. In such cases, he underscores the Declaration’s requirements: careful professional judgment, informed consent, rigorous documentation, and a commitment to evaluating and sharing outcomes responsibly to contribute to broader medical understanding.#health #keto #ketodiet #weightloss #ketolifestyle #intermittentfasting #lowcarb
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179. How a Broadway Star Healed Debilitating Pain with Beef
Dr. Kiltz and Matt Helfer expose why "healthy" modern diets cause chronic inflammation. Learn how Matt used a carnivore lifestyle to heal debilitating back pain and reclaim his metabolic mojo.Join the Kiltz Mighty Tribe Community - it's free: https://kiltz-mighty-tribe.mn.co/Join us for our next Kiltz Health meatups: Albany Meatup 5/30: https://kiltzmeatup.com/Chicago Meatup 7/25: https://kiltzmeatup.com/Need help on your Keto and Carnivore Journey? Sign up for a $39 Intro call with one of our Kiltz Health Coaches: https://calendly.com/d/cxdf-5ft-z2k/k...Doctor Kiltz Nutritional Solutions:https://molecularfertility.com/https://shop.kiltzhealth.com/Kiltz Cups :https://kiltzcups.com/Books by Dr.Kiltzhttps://www.doctorkiltz.com/books-by-...Linktr.ee: https://linktr.ee/doctorkiltzWebsite :https://www.doctorkiltz.com/Instagram / doctorkiltz Tik tok: / doctorkiltz Facebook: / doctorkiltz Dr. Robert Kiltz is a double board‑certified OB/GYN and Reproductive Endocrinologist, and the founder of CNY Fertility—one of the most accessible and respected fertility centers in the world. He specializes in IVF, reproductive immunology, minimally invasive surgery, and advanced reproductive technologies, and he continues to actively practice medicine while leading a global community focused on metabolic health and fertility. As the creator of The Kiltz Method and founder of Kiltz Health and The Mighty Tribe, he is recognized for integrating nutrition, mindset, and ancestral healing principles into modern medical care. Dr. Kiltz trained at USC, UC Davis, UCLA and completed a fellowship in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at Harbor‑UCLA.Disclaimer: Dr. Kiltz does not promote or encourage the use of any substances, treatments, or practices that are not recognized as safe or effective by established medical authorities. The information in this video is for general educational purposes only and is not intended to replace medical advice from your personal healthcare provider. It should not be used to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Always consult a licensed medical professional before making changes to your diet, medications, or health practices. Do not ignore or delay seeking professional advice because of the content shared here. This material reflects general knowledge and is not a substitute for individualized medical guidance.Reference: https://www.wma.net/policies-post/wma...https://nationalprovider.org/reproduc...Dr. Robert Kiltz affirms his adherence to the ethical principles outlined in the World Medical Association’s Declaration of Helsinki for all activities involving human participants, including clinical guidance, educational content, and research-related communication. His approach emphasizes transparency, respect for individuals, and the prioritization of patient welfare in every context.In alignment with Article 37, Dr. Kiltz recognizes that physicians may sometimes consider unproven or innovative interventions when standard options are ineffective or unavailable. In such cases, he underscores the Declaration’s requirements: careful professional judgment, informed consent, rigorous documentation, and a commitment to evaluating and sharing outcomes responsibly to contribute to broader medical understanding.#health #keto #ketodiet #weightloss #ketolifestyle #intermittentfasting #lowcarb
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178. Why I Rejected Conventional MS Treatment for Natural Healing Dr Kiltz x Rebecca Johnson
Join Rebecca Johnson as she discusses reversing MS symptoms through the carnivore diet and natural healing after rejecting conventional paths to live off-grid in Spain. A story of radical healing.Join the Kiltz Mighty Tribe Community - it's free: https://kiltz-mighty-tribe.mn.co/Join us for our next Kiltz Health meatups: Albany Meatup 5/30: https://kiltzmeatup.com/Chicago Meatup 7/25: https://kiltzmeatup.com/Need help on your Keto and Carnivore Journey? Sign up for a $39 Intro call with one of our Kiltz Health Coaches: https://calendly.com/d/cxdf-5ft-z2k/kiltz-health-one-on-one-coaching
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177. The 3-Million-Year Diet: An Archaeological Study of Human Evolution with Dr. Bill Schindler
Explore the 3.3-million-year evolution of the human diet. Dr. Bill Schindler joins Dr. Kiltz to discuss experimental archaeology, ancestral food tech, and shifting from "dead food" to metabolic health.
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176. The Moment I Realized My Food Addiction Wasn’t ‘Me’—It Was Designed
Daniel shares how breaking food addiction, finding clarity, and rebuilding discipline transformed his life through mindset, faith, and a meat‑focused lifestyle.Need help on your health journey? Sign up for a $39 Intro Coaching Call with one of our Kiltz Health Certified Coaches: https://calendly.com/d/cxdf-5ft-z2k/k...Sign up now and join the Kiltz Mighty Tribe – Dr. Kiltz’s Free Keto and Carnivore Community! https://kiltz-mighty-tribe.mn.co/ Dr. Robert Kiltz is a double board‑certified OB/GYN and Reproductive Endocrinologist, and the founder of CNY Fertility—one of the most accessible and respected fertility centers in the world. He specializes in IVF, reproductive immunology, minimally invasive surgery, and advanced reproductive technologies, and he continues to actively practice medicine while leading a global community focused on metabolic health and fertility. As the creator of The Kiltz Method and founder of Kiltz Health and The Mighty Tribe, he is recognized for integrating nutrition, mindset, and ancestral healing principles into modern medical care. Dr. Kiltz trained at USC, UC Davis, UCLA and completed a fellowship in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at Harbor‑UCLA.Disclaimer: Dr. Kiltz does not promote or encourage the use of any substances, treatments, or practices that are not recognized as safe or effective by established medical authorities. The information in this video is for general educational purposes only and is not intended to replace medical advice from your personal healthcare provider. It should not be used to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Always consult a licensed medical professional before making changes to your diet, medications, or health practices. Do not ignore or delay seeking professional advice because of the content shared here. This material reflects general knowledge and is not a substitute for individualized medical guidance.
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175. Is Your Insulin Making You Fat? The Hormonal Truth About Lasting Weight Loss with Dr. Jason Fung Dr Kiltz X Dr Jason Fung FULL
Join Dr. Jason Fung and Dr. Robert Kiltz to uncover the truth about insulin resistance, fasting, and weight loss. Learn why calorie counting fails and how to reverse type 2 diabetes naturally.Get your copy of Dr. Jason Fung's new book: The Hunger Code: Resetting Your Body's Fat Thermostat in the Age of Ultra-Processed Food: https://a.co/d/09sTQ2yDSign up now for a Intro Coaching call with one of our certified Kiltz Health Coaches: https://calendly.com/d/cxdf-5ft-z2k/kiltz-health-one-on-one-coaching?month=2026-02
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174. Dr Kiltz X Brian Holloway
Dr Kiltz and Brian Holloway NFL Hall of Famer
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173. She Scanned a 55‑Year‑Old Brain… What She Saw Changed Everything Dr Kiltz X Dr. Gabrielle Lyon
Discover why muscle may be the missing key to health and aging as Dr. Gabrielle Lyon reveals the overlooked organ shaping longevity and metabolic wellness.Link to the book where folks can still order and get the bonuses: https://drgabriellelyon.com/playbook/Sign up now and join the Kiltz Mighty Tribe – Dr. Kiltz’s Free Keto and Carnivore Community! https://kiltz-mighty-tribe.mn.co/
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172. "You've got 6 Months" — What He Did Instead Will Shock YouDr Kiltz X Artin Ashraf Full
Instead of giving up, he made a radical shift that transformed his health, his weight, and his entire life.In this powerful conversation with Dr. Robert Kiltz, he shares how he went from nearly 300 pounds and facing a terminal prognosis… to reclaiming his health through a complete lifestyle and nutritional overhaul. His journey through keto, carnivore offers hope, clarity, and inspiration for anyone facing metabolic, neurological, or chronic‑health challenges.Join Dr. Kiltz for exclusive meetups and events! Sign up here: https://kiltzmeatup.com/
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171. I Thought I Was Fine… Until This Happened Dr K. X Richelle Le Court
Sometimes the body sends quiet signals long before we’re ready to notice them. In this video, I share the moment everything shifted — the realization that what I thought was “normal” was actually my body asking for help. If you’ve been pushing through stress, fatigue, inflammation, or emotional overload, this story will resonate deeply.We explore what it really means to feel “fine,” how the body compensates until it can’t anymore, and the small signs we often ignore. This is for anyone navigating burnout, healing, or the slow unraveling that leads to powerful transformation.If you’ve ever told yourself “I’m okay” while your body whispered otherwise… this one’s for you.Sign up now and join the Kiltz Mighty Tribe – Dr. Kiltz’s Free Keto and Carnivore Community! https://kiltz-mighty-tribe.mn.co/
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170. She Was 69 Pounds… Then Everything Changed
In today’s powerful episode, we sit down with Rebecca Hushman, a certified carnivore coach who went from 69 pounds on her deathbed to thriving in ways doctors never believed possible. Misdiagnosed, gaslit, and battling chronic illness—including C‑diff, Lyme, autoimmune conditions, and severe digestive issues—Rebecca’s story is one of radical resilience and nutritional transformation.After years of failed treatments, endless antibiotics, and worsening symptoms, Rebecca discovered the healing potential of a strict ketogenic diet and eventually the carnivore diet. Removing oxalates, eliminating plant foods, and focusing on nutrient‑dense animal foods helped her reverse symptoms, gain weight for the first time in years, and rebuild her health from the ground up.In this conversation, Rebecca shares:Her journey from chronic illness to full recoveryWhy traditional medicine failed to identify the root causesHow keto and carnivore changed everythingThe role of histamine, oxalates, and gut healthWhat she learned about pregnancy on a carnivore dietThe mindset, structure, and daily habits that support long‑term healing#CarnivoreDiet #KetoDiet #CarnivoreHealing #ChronicIllnessRecovery #GutHealth #AutoimmuneHealing #CDiffRecovery #HealthTransformation #KetoToCarnivore #RebeccaHushman #DrKiltzPodcast #MetabolicHealth #Oxalates #HistamineIntolerance #FunctionalMedicine #HealingJourney #CarnivoreCommunity #AncestralHealth #NutrientDenseEating #CarnivoreSuccess00:00 Introduction 01:12 Rebecca’s story begins 03:05 Early diagnoses & medications 05:10 Chronic pain and failed treatments 06:40 Functional medicine discoveries 08:55 Hitting 69 lbs — the lowest point 11:20 Turning to the carnivore diet 13:45 Managing histamine issues 15:10 What made her so sick? 17:30 Childhood diet & hidden sugars 19:00 Do plants feed harmful microbes? 20:40 Functional vs. conventional medicine 22:15 Discovering keto and carnivore
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169. TD - The Texas Boys - The Simple Shift That Ended Years of Pain and Inflammation
The Simple Shift That Ended Years of Pain and InflammationAt 47 years old, TD was told by four orthopedic surgeons that he needed a shoulder replacement due to severe arthritis and a 40% labrum loss. The pain was so intense he considered early retirement. But everything changed when he made one simple shift — a shift that eliminated his pain, reversed inflammation, and restored his strength.In this powerful episode of Carnivore Conversations, Dr. Rob Kiltz sits down with TD of The Texas Boys to explore how a family‑wide transformation began with a single decision. From chronic pain to renewed energy, from medical dead‑ends to real healing, this conversation dives into the simplicity, discipline, and community that helped TD reclaim his life.You’ll hear about:The moment TD walked away from chronic painHow the carnivore lifestyle reversed years of inflammationWhy four surgeons recommended shoulder replacement — and why he didn’t need itThe fear of pain returning, and how he overcame itHow his entire family transformed their health togetherThe power of sharing your story at the right timeWhy simplicity beats complexity in healingIf you’re looking for real‑world proof that healing is possible — without big pharma, without complicated protocols, and without giving up your life — this episode will inspire you.Sign up now and join the Kiltz Mighty Tribe – Dr. Kiltz’s Free Keto and Carnivore Community! https://kiltz-mighty-tribe.mn.co/
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168. Dr Robert Cywes - Carbs are not the problem - this is!
Discover the surprising truth behind metabolic health, overeating, and carbohydrate addiction in this powerful conversation between Dr. Kiltz and Dr. Robert Cywes. In this clip, Dr. Cywes explains why most Americans have become “metabolic train wrecks,” why carbohydrates themselves do no harm, and how our relationship with food — not the food itself — drives dysfunction.You’ll learn why packaged foods are on his “no list,” why plants may offer zero nutrient value, and why there’s no pill that can fix metabolic health. Instead, Dr. Cywes breaks down the difference between diet management and addiction management, revealing the real root cause of overeating and metabolic decline.Sign up now and join the Kiltz Mighty Tribe – Dr. Kiltz’s Free Keto and Carnivore Community! https://kiltz-mighty-tribe.mn.co/
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167. The Day the Scale Broke — And What He Did About It Michael Mosier Ground Beef Chief
What happens when the scale can’t even measure your weight? This is the raw, inspiring story of a man who went from over 650 pounds to reclaiming his health, energy, and life. In just 252 days, he shed 150 pounds, reversed serious health problems, and found the strength to get back to work, walk his dog daily, and inspire thousands.If you’ve ever wondered how someone can turn rock bottom into a turning point, this episode is proof that transformation is possible. Watch now to discover the mindset shift, daily habits, and powerful lessons that fueled his comeback.
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166. What If High Cholesterol Isn’t the Villain? Dr Kiltz x Dave Feldman
Join Dr. Robert Kiltz and citizen scientist Dave Feldman for a deep dive into cholesterol, metabolic health, and the surprising science behind lean mass hyperresponders. In this conversation, they explore how ketogenic and carnivore diets impact lipid profiles, why LDL, HDL, and triglycerides may tell a different story than you think, and what new research reveals about cholesterol, heart disease, and personalized nutrition. Learn about the lipid energy model, the role of VLDL and LDL particles, and how diet, genetics, and lifestyle intersect in cardiovascular health. Discover insights from Feldman’s Citizen Science Foundation studies, CT angiogram data, and the upcoming Cholesterol Code documentary. 00:00 – Introduction: Dave Feldman’s cholesterol journey 03:15 – Discovering lean mass hyperresponders 07:40 – The lipid energy model explained 12:20 – VLDL, LDL, and HDL dynamics 18:00 – High LDL, high HDL, low triglycerides phenotype 23:45 – Cholesterol and heart disease: confounders and context 29:10 – Citizen Science Foundation and CT angiogram study 35:30 – Study results: plaque progression and regression 42:15 – Diet, genetics, and cardiovascular risk factors 48:00 – Cholesterol myths and metabolic health insights 54:20 – Future studies and the Cholesterol Code documentary 59:00 – Closing thoughts: personalized nutrition and citizen science🔔 Subscribe for more health coaching conversations on nutrition, metabolic health, and cutting‑edge research.Sign up now and join the Kiltz Mighty Tribe – Dr. Kiltz’s Free Keto and Carnivore Community! https://kiltz-mighty-tribe.mn.co/ Join Dr. Kiltz for exclusive meetups and events! Sign up here: https://kiltzmeatup.com/ Looking for personalized guidance? Sign up here for one-on-one help or coaching with Dr. Nelson! https://calendly.com/drnelson-kiltzhealth/60-min-one-on-one-coaching Connect more with Dr. Kiltz:Website :https://www.doctorkiltz.com/Linktr.ee: https://linktr.ee/doctorkiltz?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=f819f43c-43e2-45fe-ab8b-1c0af1962e2bKiltz Cups :https://kiltzcups.com/Doctor Kiltz Nutritional Solutions https://www.doctorkiltznutritionalsolutions.com/Instagram https://www.instagram.com/doctorkiltz/Tik tok:https://www.tiktok.com/@doctorkiltzFacebook:https://www.facebook.com/doctorkiltzBooks by Dr.Kiltzhttps://www.doctorkiltz.com/books-by-dr-kiltz/
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165. Scott Everson "Forget Pills—This Prescription Heals Faster with Scott Everson"
Stress fuels inflammation, the root of many chronic illnesses. Learn how natural living, mindset, and community can reverse the cycle and restore health.Sign up now and join the Kiltz Mighty Tribe – Dr. Kiltz’s Free Keto and Carnivore Community! https://kiltz-mighty-tribe.mn.co/ 00:00 Intro & personal story10:15 The overlooked prescription: community22:40 Lessons from Blue Zones35:10 Stress as the hidden driver of disease50:00 Building meaningful connections
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164. Carey & Maya: "I Woke Up in an 80-Year-Old Body"
At just 15, Maya’s body felt ancient—crippled by sudden arthritis, back pain, and joint stiffness. In this raw moment, she reveals the shock of waking up unable to move, and how it marked the beginning of her search for healing beyond conventional medicine.⏱️ Timestamps – “I Woke Up in an 80-Year-Old Body”00:46 – Isolation & Cravings Shift 02:11 – Meet Maya & Carrie 03:31 – COVID, Sports & Sudden Pain 05:01 – Medical Mystery & Sacroiliac Pain 06:31 – Carrie’s Transformation & 50 lb Weight Loss 08:01 – Tracking, Data & Keto Shift 09:31 – Bodybuilding Past & Intermittent Fasting 11:01 – Maya’s Influences: Jordan & Mikhaila Peterson 12:31 – Electrolytes & Mood Struggles 14:01 – Genetic Arthritis & Humira Experience 15:31 – Diet vs Medication: Choosing Carnivore 17:01 – Cultural Pressures in Japan 18:31 – Carrie’s Maintenance & Dairy Challenge 20:01 – Fat vs Protein: Lifting & Satiety 21:31 – Skin, Psoriasis & Animal Fat Wins 23:01 – Japan Recap & Host Family Pressures 24:31 – Mental Health & Gen Z Epidemic 26:01 – Medical System & Carnivore Skepticism 27:31 – Sharing Stories & Facing Backlash 29:01 – Final Reflections & Empowerment Connect more with Dr. Kiltz:Website :https://www.doctorkiltz.com/Linktr.ee: https://linktr.ee/doctorkiltz?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=f819f43c-43e2-45fe-ab8b-1c0af1962e2bKiltz's Mighty Tribe - Free membership and 30 Day Course:https://kiltz-mighty-tribe.mn.co/users/onboarding/choose_plan?plan_id=2184624&bundle_token=51d89e16bf2d37b1bb9945184e6b3256&prefer_signup=true&utm_source=manualKiltz Cups :https://kiltzcups.com/Doctor Kiltz Nutritional Solutions https://www.doctorkiltznutritionalsolutions.com/Instagram https://www.instagram.com/doctorkiltz/Tik tok:https://www.tiktok.com/@doctorkiltzFacebook:https://www.facebook.com/doctorkiltzAmazonhttps://www.amazon.com/Robert-Kiltz/e/B005EIXDWU%3Fref=dbs_a_mng_rwt_scns_shareBooks by Dr.Kiltzhttps://www.doctorkiltz.com/books-by-dr-kiltz/
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163. Issy Watson: “Colitis, Carnivore, and a Guinness World Record”
In this powerful episode, Dr. Robert Kiltz sits down with Izzy Watson—athlete, holistic nutritionist, and carnivore advocate—to explore her remarkable transformation from chronic illness to peak performance. Diagnosed with colitis after years of misdiagnoses, Izzy shares how she took her health into her own hands, embraced the carnivore lifestyle, and went on to break a Guinness World Record and complete a 50-mile ultramarathon.🎙 Topics Covered:Hospitalized at 13: Izzy’s early health strugglesMisdiagnoses, inflammation, and failed medical supportDiscovering the carnivore diet through Dr. Chaffee, Sean Baker & Paul SaladinoTransitioning from CrossFit to carnivore endurance trainingRunning an ultramarathon with a broken footStrategic use of fat, fasting, and minimal carbsCoaching athletes with autoimmune conditionsBreathwork, grounding, and visualization for healingNavigating GI specialists and medical skepticismSocial media advocacy and building community
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162. Dr Ben Bikman: Ketones vs Glucose. What Fuels Your Brain Best?
Is everything you’ve been told about nutrition wrong?In this explosive interview, Dr. Robert Kiltz and metabolic scientist Dr. Ben Bikman dismantle mainstream dietary advice—from the myth of “healthy carbs” to the dangers of fruit, cereal, and even modern medicine’s blind spots. Discover why insulin resistance is the root of most chronic diseases, how ketogenic and carnivore diets outperform conventional approaches, and why academia may be printing “monopoly money” when it comes to health research.🔍 Topics Covered:- Insulin resistance and chronic disease- Why fruit may worsen metabolic health- The truth about vegan and carnivore diets- Raw vs pasteurized dairy: microbiome implications- Early signs of insulin resistance- Ketones, fasting, and brain fuel- Why cereal is “meth in a bowl”📘 Learn more: benbikman.com | insuliniq.com 🎙️ Hosted by Dr. Robert Kiltz | kiltsmightytribe.com00:00 - Why Doctors Miss the Real Cause of Disease03:12 - The Role of Refined Carbs in Insulin Resistance07:45 - Ben Bikman’s Shift from Academia to Public Health11:30 - Why We Get Sick: The Metabolic Root of Chronic Illness15:20 - Debunking the Mediterranean Diet Myth19:05 - Veganism and Nutritional Deficiency Explained23:40 - Carnivore Diet: Can You Thrive Without Plants?28:10 - Raw Dairy vs Pasteurized: Microbiome Impacts32:55 - Early Signs of Insulin Resistance You Can Spot37:30 - Brain Starvation and Alzheimer’s: The Insulin Link42:15 - Fasting, Ketones, and Muscle Preservation46:00 - Why Cereal Is the Ultimate Carb Addiction50:20 - Exercise, Muscle Mass, and Glucose Control54:10 - Final Thoughts: Fixing Nutrition Education#InsulinResistance #CarnivoreDiet #BenBikman #DrKiltz #WhyWeGetSick #MetabolicHealth #ColdMedia #RawDairy #VeganMyths #CerealAddiction
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161. Theo & Nicole: Why My Breath Smelled Like Booze—Even Without Drinking
Artist-anthropologist Nicole and musician Theo share how ditching carbs transformed their health, pregnancy, and parenting—plus why processed food and cultural myths are sabotaging your vitality.Join Dr. Kiltz for a casual meat-up dinner in Tampa on Nov 14 at Terra Gaucha—RSVP now to save your seat! 🥩🔥 https://forms.gle/vcECLfnSVEV2AGTA9 Sign up now and join the Kiltz Mighty Tribe – Dr. Kiltz’s Free Keto and Carnivore Community! https://kiltz-mighty-tribe.mn.co/ Join Dr. Kiltz for exclusive meetups and events! Sign up here: https://kiltzmeatup.com/ Looking for personalized guidance? Sign up here for one-on-one help or coaching with Dr. Nelson! https://calendly.com/drnelson-kiltzhealth/60-min-one-on-one-coaching 00:00 - Intro: Meet Theo & Nicole02:45 - Carb Crashes & Misdiagnosed IBS06:30 - From Asthma to Animal-Based Recovery10:15 - Cultural Food Conflicts & Family Dynamics14:50 - Pregnancy, Meat Aversions & Childhood Cravings19:20 - Visual Anthropology & Gatekeeping in Academia23:05 - Why Kids’ Menus Are Nutritional Tragedies27:40 - Creating a Storybook to Defend Meat-Based Kids31:10 - Myopia, Flat Feet & Reversing Chronic Conditions35:00 - EMF Shielding, Red Lights & Home Detox Strategies39:45 - The Sad State of Butchers & Lean Meat Propaganda43:20 - Grass-Fed vs Grain-Finished: What Actually Matters47:00 - Scaling the Message vs Niche Monetization50:30 - Why Cholesterol Propaganda Still Persists54:10 - Fermentation, Breath Odor & Gut Health58:00 - Final Thoughts: Reclaiming Ancestral Wisdom
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160. Dr Eric Westman: He Lost 100 Pounds at McDonald's—Without Counting Calories
Dr. Eric Westman—internal medicine specialist, researcher, and co-founder of Adapt Your Life Academy—joins Dr. Robert Kiltz to expose the truth behind low-carb and ketogenic diets. From reversing diabetes and obesity to challenging the pharmaceutical-first mindset of modern medicine, this conversation dives deep into the science, history, and future of therapeutic nutrition. Whether you're keto-curious or skeptical, this episode will challenge everything you thought you knew about food, medicine, and metabolic health.00:00 - Intro: Dr. Kiltz meets Dr. Westman02:15 - Why medical schools ignore nutrition05:40 - The two patients who changed everything08:10 - Dr. Atkins’ clinic and the “eat all you want” method12:30 - Why calorie counting misses the point16:45 - The backlash against fat—and why it was wrong20:00 - Reversing diabetes without meds: real patient stories24:10 - Why mainstream medicine resists dietary solutions28:30 - Carnivore vs. Keto: metabolic cousins?32:00 - Coaching, courses, and scaling impact online36:20 - Nightshades, inflammation, and food sensitivities40:00 - Weight loss shots: when they help—and when they don’t44:15 - Why cholesterol obsession distracts from real healing48:00 - Mindset, community, and addiction recovery51:30 - What medical schools should really be teaching55:00 - Final thoughts: simplicity, service, and the future of foodon
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159. Dr. Nick Norwitz, MD PhD: “Doctors Don’t Learn Nutrition” — It’s Dangerous - here's why |
Harvard MD/PhD Nick Norwitz reversed ulcerative colitis, lowered cholesterol with Oreos, and now exposes the cracks in modern medicine. This episode is a masterclass in metabolic rebellion and curiosity.Join the Kiltz Health Certification Course here: 50% DISCOUNT until 10/8/2025: https://buy.stripe.com/fZuaEYbJaeCp4Df2OY0480xJoin the Kiltz Mighty Tribe - It's free: https://kiltz-mighty-tribe.mn.co/0:00 – Nick’s medical legacy and why he chose medicine 4:12 – Ulcerative colitis diagnosis and desperation-driven healing 8:45 – Ketogenic diet leads to full remission 12:30 – Why modern medicine fails chronic disease patients 16:05 – Incentives, pharma, and the business of healthcare 20:40 – Why RCTs don’t reflect real-world healing 25:10 – Nutrition education gaps in med school 30:00 – GLP-1s, statins, and lifestyle vs. pharma 35:45 – Nick’s grocery cart: what he actually eats 41:20 – Red meat and cancer myths 46:00 – The Oreo experiment: lowering LDL with cookies 50:30 – Empowering patients to lead their own health journey 54:00 – “Stay Curious”: Nick’s mantra and tattoo 58:00 – Where to follow Nick Norwitz and final reflections
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158. Ken Berry MD: Why your Doctors Mighty be wrong
Dr. Ken Berry and Dr. Robert Kiltz dive deep into the Proper Human Diet, exposing why mainstream nutrition keeps failing and how patients can reclaim their health through education, community, and real food. From deprescribing meds to decoding labs, this episode explores the future of healthcare—where health coaching, metabolic awareness, and ancestral eating converge. Whether you're keto-curious, carnivore committed, or just questioning your doctor’s advice, this conversation will challenge everything you thought you knew about medicine and nutrition.00:00 Intro: Rethinking Medicine & Nutrition 03:12 Dr. Berry’s Journey to Online Advocacy 07:45 What Is the Proper Human Diet? 12:30 Why Mainstream Nutrition Keeps Failing 16:50 Educating Patients to Take Control 21:05 Community as a Catalyst for Healing 25:40 Deprescribing Through Diet 30:15 Labs, Data & Patient Empowerment 35:00 How to Talk to Your Doctor Differently 39:20 Health Coaching: The New Frontier 43:10 Paleo, Keto, Carnivore—What’s the Difference? 47:30 Mental Health & Food: The Overlooked Link 51:45 Satiety, Nutrient Density & Common Myths 56:20 Meat, Cancer & Saturated Fat: Debunked 1:00:00 The Future of Healthcare & Coaching 1:04:10 Final Thoughts: Evolution & Affordability
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157. Marisol Nichols: Healing, Hollywood & Humanity. Marisol Nichols on Keto, Courage & Taking Action
In this gripping and multifaceted episode, Dr. Robert Kiltz sits down with actress and humanitarian Marisol Nichols—best known for her role on Riverdale and her undercover work fighting human trafficking—to explore the intersections of health, purpose, and personal transformation.From battling thyroid disease and sugar addiction to embracing a ketogenic lifestyle, Marisol shares:🥩 How keto and intermittent fasting helped her reverse autoimmune symptoms and reclaim energy💄 The pressure of Hollywood body standards—and how she found peace through nutrition and mindset🧠 Why she believes most “intolerances” are environmental, not personal🎭 How acting skills became tools for undercover ops against child trafficking📱 The dark link between pornography, predator behavior, and online grooming🚨 What every parent, teacher, and teen needs to know about digital safety and exploitationMarisol’s story is a testament to resilience, radical self-education, and the power of choosing service over silence. Whether she’s on set or in the field, she’s rewriting the narrative—one truth at a time.📦 Bonus: Hear how collagen coffee changed her skin, why she ditched low-fat diets, and what she eats before red carpets.
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155. Dr.Jesus Vega:Young, Sick & Misled. Dr. Jesús Vega’s Wake-Up Call to Reverse Heart Disease
In this urgent and eye-opening episode, Dr. Robert Kiltz welcomes Dr. Jesús Vega—a Mexican physician, health coach, and passionate advocate for metabolic health—to share his personal and professional journey from burnout and prediabetes to radical healing and purpose.Raised on tortillas and soda, trained in conventional medicine, and shaped by years in emergency care, Dr. Vega reveals:🧠 Why most young people are unknowingly building arterial plaque🥩 How quitting tortillas and embracing a meat-based diet reversed his insulin resistance🩺 The flaws in standard medical education—and how he broke free from outdated nutrition dogma📉 What early testing (calcium score, fasting insulin, CIMT) can reveal before symptoms strike🎓 Why preventive medicine is the future—and how young doctors can lead by example📱 How viral, simple messaging can save lives in underserved communities💬 The emotional toll of denial, and the power of humility in healingFrom EMT to educator, Dr. Vega’s story is a call to action for anyone who thinks youth equals immunity. His message: metabolic disease starts early—and it’s reversible if you act now.📦 Bonus: Hear how a 7-day fast and sardines helped reset his body—and why he no longer feels hunger.
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154. David Minkoff: From ER to Ironman. Dr. David Minkoff’s Radical Path to Healing
In this electrifying episode of Carnivore Conversations, Dr. Robert Kiltz sits down with Dr. David Minkoff—renowned physician, Ironman triathlete, and founder of LifeWorks Wellness Center—to explore the future of medicine through the lens of functional healing, nutritional biochemistry, and spiritual purpose.From saving lives in emergency rooms to pioneering integrative therapies for chronic illness, Dr. Minkoff shares:🧬 How mercury toxicity nearly derailed his wife’s health—and led him to functional medicine🥩 Why protein deficiency is the hidden root of fatigue, obesity, and autoimmune disease🧠 The power of amino acids, ozone therapy, and methylene blue in reversing chronic conditions🏃♂️ What 43 Ironman races taught him about aging, resilience, and cellular repair💊 Why conventional medicine often masks symptoms instead of healing root causes🌱 How environmental toxins, poor nutrition, and gut dysfunction are reshaping human health🧘♂️ The spiritual and emotional dimensions of healing—and why purpose mattersWhether you're a practitioner, patient, or curious mind, this episode offers a blueprint for reclaiming vitality and challenging the status quo. Dr. Minkoff’s story is a testament to curiosity, courage, and the belief that the body is designed to heal—if we remove the barriers and nourish it wisely.📦 Bonus: Learn why he says “never get a root canal” and how biological dentistry fits into whole-body wellness.
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153. Tammy Peterson: Faith, Family & Fat. Tammy Peterson’s Journey from Illness to Divine Healing
In this deeply moving conversation, Tammy Peterson shares her extraordinary journey from chronic illness and fatigue to vibrant health through the carnivore diet. From childhood digestive struggles to her daughter Michaela’s battle with arthritis, Tammy reveals how food, faith, and family shaped her path to healing. She opens up about her cancer diagnosis, the power of prayer, and her spiritual awakening through daily rosary practice and conversion to Catholicism.Tammy reflects on the divine feminine, the role of women in nurturing family and community, and the sacrifices that bring clarity and purpose. Her story is a testament to resilience, grace, and the transformative power of listeningto God and to those we love.🔔 Topics include:Carnivore nutrition and autoimmune recoveryFaith and Catholic conversionDivine feminine and family rolesThe impact of diet on mental clarity and identityPrayer, meditation, and spiritual discipline
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152. Justin Pettit: Third-Generation Truth: Ranching, Redemption, and the Carnivore Revolution with Justin Pettit
In this powerful episode, Dr. Robert Kiltz sits down with Justin Pettit—third-generation cattle rancher and co-founder of Santa Carota Beef—to unpack the spiritual, nutritional, and regenerative impact of carrot-finished beef. From growing up in the shadow of the Dust Bowl to pioneering a sustainable protein featured by Michelin-star chefs, Justin shares how faith, family, and food waste transformed his ranch into a healing mission.Together, they explore:🥕 Why carrot-finished beef delivers unmatched tenderness and nutrition🧬 How regenerative ranching heals soil, animals, and people🐄 The truth about cattle, climate, and the myth of meat’s environmental harm🧠 Why red meat is essential for brain health, child development, and vitality🙏 How faith and adversity shaped Justin’s calling to serve through food🚜 The challenges facing small ranchers—and how consumers can help🧂 Why fat is fuel, and lean meat is a lie we need to unlearnThis episode is a love letter to the American West, ancestral wisdom, and the radical power of meat to heal bodies and communities. Whether you're carnivore-curious or a seasoned advocate, Justin’s story will leave you inspired to rethink what nourishment really means.📦 Bonus: Hear how carrot-fed cows helped his daughter with cerebral palsy thrive—and why he believes every steak should come with a story.
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151. Stephen Lashbrook: “I Was Ready to Die—Then I Found the Lion Diet”. Lash the Lion’s 30-Year Healing Journey
After three decades of battling psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, depression, and suicidal thoughts, Stephen Lashbrook—aka Lash the Lion—walked out of his doctor’s office for the last time. Refusing immune-suppressing injections with suicidal side effects, he turned to faith, fasting, and fatty meat. What followed was nothing short of miraculous.In this deeply moving episode, Lash shares how discovering Michaela Peterson’s story led him to the Lion Diet and a complete transformation:🧠 100% remission of depression and suicidal ideation🩹 99% clearance of skin conditions and chronic pain🥩 Mastering meat-based cooking and becoming a healing advocate🛑 Rejecting pharmaceuticals and reclaiming food freedom🏕️ Launching the Carnivore Healing Retreat to guide others face-to-face🙏 Reconnecting with faith and discovering divine purposeDr. Kiltz and Lash explore the emotional, spiritual, and biological roots of suffering—and how animal-based nutrition, community, and storytelling can heal what modern medicine often overlooks.📦 Bonus: Lash shares his favorite cuts of meat, brisket oven hacks, and why he believes social media is the new social medicine.
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150. Sean O, Mara: “Disease Isn’t Aging—It’s a Lifestyle”. Dr. Shawn O’Mara on Visceral Fat, Carnivore Healing, and the MRI That Changed Everything
In this powerhouse episode, Dr. Robert Kiltz sits down with Dr. Shawn O’Mara—former prosecutor turned physician-scientist—to expose the hidden epidemic of visceral fat and the radical healing power of a meat-centric lifestyle. From erectile dysfunction and eczema to reversing chronic disease and sprinting at 69, Dr. O’Mara shares how carnivore nutrition transformed his life and thousands of others.Together, they unpack:🧠 Why most “aging” is actually undiagnosed disease🥩 How fatty meat and fasting reverse inflammation from the inside out🧬 The truth about visceral fat, libido, and muscle loss📉 Why GLP-1 drugs may shrink your heart instead of your waistline🧪 The MRI scan that reveals what blood tests miss🏃♂️ Why sprinting beats endurance workouts for longevity🧘♂️ How to shift from chronic stress to cellular vitality🧓 Why carnivore doctors are thriving—and not afraid to take their shirts offThis episode is a wake-up call for anyone stuck in the cycle of symptom management. Dr. O’Mara’s message is clear: you don’t need more pills—you need better meat, better movement, and better knowledge.📦 Bonus: Learn why fermented foods are the only plants he tolerates, and how ancestral eating patterns can help you sprint into your 70s with power and grace.
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149. Charles Mayfield: Smart Lard & Skin-Deep Truths. Charles Mayfield on Regenerative Skincare and the Pig That Heals
What if the secret to radiant skin and resilient health wasn’t in a lab—but on a farm?In this rich, wide-ranging conversation, Dr. Robert Kiltz welcomes Charles Mayfield, founder of Pharaoh Skincare, to unpack the healing power of animal fats, regenerative agriculture, and the surprising science behind lard-based skincare. From treating sunburns with pig fat to launching a movement rooted in ancestral wisdom, Charles shares how his journey through paleo nutrition, farming, and CrossFit led to a skincare revolution.Together, they explore:🐖 Why pigs are metabolic mirrors of humans—and why their fat heals🌱 The truth about modern skincare toxins vs. ancestral remedies🔥 How lard and tallow outperform plant oils for chronic and acute skin conditions🧬 The cellular differences between visceral and subcutaneous fat🧼 Why “Smart Lard” is more than a trademark—it’s a regenerative philosophy🧠 The emotional and microbial impact of fat on skin, mood, and immunity🛠️ How small-batch, high-integrity production is reshaping the skincare industryWhether you’re a carnivore curious about topical fat, a wellness advocate seeking clean alternatives, or a regenerative farming enthusiast, this episode is packed with insight, humor, and heart.📦 Bonus: Charles shares his burger hack, his TED Talk dreams, and why pigs might just be the unsung heroes of human health.
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148. Carnivore Ray: I Don’t Give a Rip. Carnivore Ray’s Journey from Depression to Radical Clarity
In this raw and electrifying episode, Carnivore Ray shares his deeply personal transformation—from chronic knee pain, depression, and suicidal ideation to mental clarity, weight loss, and purpose through the carnivore diet. What started as a skeptical experiment inspired by Joe Rogan and Jordan Peterson quickly became a viral movement, as Ray’s story touched millions across TikTok and Instagram.Ray and Dr. Kiltz dive into the emotional, spiritual, and biochemical shifts that come with eliminating plant toxins and embracing fatty meat. From faith and friendship to food addiction and social media backlash, Ray opens up about what it means to heal, to lead, and to love people boldly.🔥 Topics include:Losing 90+ pounds and reversing chronic painEscaping depression and suicidal thoughts without medicationThe power of fatty meat and simplicity in healingWhy social media became his unexpected ministryFaith, broken family roots, and finding purpose through serviceFood addiction, emotional coping, and true dietary freedomWhy “I don’t give a rip” became his rallying cry for truthThis episode is a wake-up call for anyone stuck in survival mode. Ray’s story is proof that healing isn’t just physical—it’s spiritual, emotional, and deeply human.
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134. Christopher Brandlin: The Food Pyramid. Science or Strategic Misdirection?
In this riveting episode, attorney and health advocate Chris Brandlin shares his extraordinary transformation—from a powerlifting law student to a gut-compromised patient navigating medical trauma, Lyme disease, and the failures of conventional healthcare. After a devastating surgery and years of misdiagnosis, Chris found healing through the carnivore diet, hyperbaric oxygen therapy, and a radical shift in mindset.Now pursuing a PhD in public policy and running for Congress, Chris exposes the systemic flaws in medical education, pharmaceutical influence, and public health policy. He calls for a revolution—one rooted in regenerative farming, grassroots advocacy, and metabolic truth.🔥 Topics include:Gut surgery gone wrong and the emotional toll of medical gaslightingHealing through carnivore, fat-forward nutrition, and ancestral wisdomThe dangers of plant toxins, processed foods, and pharmaceutical biasHyperbaric oxygen therapy and fasting as tools for recoveryWhy lean meat and low-fat diets are sabotaging public healthThe role of policy, education, and social media in shaping health narrativesSupporting local farmers and flipping the food pyramid upside downRunning for Congress to fight for truth, transparency, and metabolic freedomChris’s story is a wake-up call for anyone who’s been failed by the system—and a rallying cry for those ready to reclaim their health, their voice, and their future.
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147. Diane Ladd: Healing Against All Odds. Diane Ladd’s Journey Through MS, Autoimmunity, and the Carnivore Awakening
In this deeply moving episode, Diane Ladd—a mental health therapist, mother, and fierce truth-seeker—shares her extraordinary transformation after being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis, and enduring a cascade of debilitating symptoms. From slurred speech and brain fog to near immobility, Diane faced a medical system that offered little hope. But her story didn’t end there.Guided by faith and desperation, Diane turned to the carnivore diet—and everything changed. Within weeks, her symptoms began to vanish. Fatigue lifted. Brain fog cleared. Her doctor was stunned. And Diane found herself not just surviving, but thriving.🧬 Topics include:The emotional toll of chronic illness and medical gaslightingHow oxalates and plant toxins triggered her autoimmune spiralThe five stages of carnivore mindset—from “this is crazy” to “this is freedom”Why fatty red meat became her medicine—and her missionSpiritual clarity through fasting and prayerThe moment her neurologist said, “You don’t need your infusion anymore”How carnivore changed her therapy practice, her marriage, and her sense of selfThis episode is a masterclass in resilience, radical healing, and divine intercession. Diane’s story is raw, real, and unforgettable—a beacon for anyone facing chronic illness, emotional burnout, or spiritual disconnection.
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145. Dr. Nelson Vazquez: From Stroke to Strength. Dr. Nelson Vazquez on Reversing Disease, Rethinking Medicine & Rediscovering Faith
In this riveting episode, Dr. Nelson Vazquez shares his extraordinary journey from a 325-pound diabetic on seven medications and 300 units of insulin a day—to a vibrant, medication-free advocate for carnivore nutrition and metabolic healing. After surviving a stroke and facing macular edema, Dr. Vazquez turned to ancestral eating, eliminating plant toxins and ultra-processed foods to reclaim his health and vitality.He and Dr. Kiltz dive deep into the failures of modern medicine, the dangers of dietary dogma, and the spiritual and emotional clarity that comes with radical lifestyle change. With humor, humility, and decades of clinical insight, Dr. Vazquez challenges everything we think we know about nutrition, disease, and healing.🧠 Topics include:Reversing diabetes, hypertension, and neuropathy through carnivoreThe myth of fiber, greens, and “healthy” plant-based dietsWhy most doctors never study food—and why that must changeThe role of coaching, community, and storytelling in healingHow processed foods became the silent epidemicFaith, family, and the power of personal transformationWhat to buy at the market—and what to throw out todayThis episode is a masterclass in metabolic truth-telling. Whether you're a patient, practitioner, or parent, Dr. Vazquez’s story will inspire you to question everything—and take back your health, one bite at a time.
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146. Pastors Jimmy and Annette Pruitt:Living Up in a Down World: Faith, Carnivore, and the Power of Personal Transformation
In this soul-stirring episode, Pastors Jimmy and Annette Pruitt join Dr. Robert Kiltz to explore the intersection of faith, food, and radical healing. From chronic illness and emotional fatigue to vibrant health and spiritual renewal, the Pruitts share their 600+ day carnivore journey and how it transformed their bodies, minds, and ministry.With humor, humility, and deep theological insight, they unpack the challenges of leading a multigenerational church while navigating grief, burnout, and the Standard American Diet. Their message is clear: healing is possible—physically, emotionally, and spiritually—when we align our lives with truth, simplicity, and divine purpose.🕊️ Topics include:How carnivore reversed chronic inflammation, IBS, and fatigueThe spiritual parallels between fasting, discipline, and dietary healingWhy food addiction is as personal—and powerful—as faithLeading a vibrant church while living a vibrant lifeThe theology of wellness: integrating mind, body, and spiritHow suffering can become strength, and stories become ministryPractical tips for navigating social pressure, restaurant culture, and family resistanceWhether you're a believer, a skeptic, or somewhere in between, this episode offers a deeply human invitation to live up in a down world—with steak, scripture, and unshakable hope.
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144. Ken Berry: The Proper Human Diet. Dr. Ken Berry on Carnivore, Medical Myths & Taking Back Your Health
In this no-holds-barred episode, Dr. Ken Berry—family physician, YouTube educator, and author—joins Dr. Robert Kiltz to dismantle decades of dietary dogma and expose the failures of mainstream medicine. From his own transformation as a nearly 300-pound, pre-diabetic doctor to becoming a global advocate for the carnivore lifestyle, Dr. Berry shares how common sense, ancestral wisdom, and real food saved his life—and countless others.🔥 Topics include:Why doctors are just “dudes and chicks”—not demigodsThe truth about grains, seed oils, and the ADA’s failed adviceReversing type 2 diabetes, heartburn, joint pain, and rosacea with meatThe carnivore spectrum: from low-carb to lion dietWhy ancient food beats pharmaceutical fads every timeHow patients are waking up—and forcing doctors to rethink everythingThe American Diabetes Society: a grassroots revolution in real healingBreastfeeding, ancestral nutrition, and raising metabolically healthy kidsDr. Berry’s message is clear: real food heals, and the system is broken. Whether you’re a patient, a practitioner, or just tired of feeling sick and confused, this episode is a wake-up call to reclaim your health, your power, and your plate.
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143. Jenny Mitch: Healing Beyond Labels. Jenny Mitich on Addiction, Carnivore Clarity & Reclaiming Purpose
In this raw and transformative episode, Jenny Mitich sits down with Dr. Robert Kiltz to share her powerful journey from heroin addiction and anxiety to radical healing through carnivore nutrition, mindset rewiring, and spiritual awakening. With two and a half years of carnivore under her belt, Jenny opens up about the emotional, biochemical, and cultural shifts that helped her break free from medication, brain fog, and self-doubt.🔥 Topics include:How carnivore cleared anxiety, depression, and the need for XanaxThe truth about plant toxins, inflammation, and “healthy” foodsAddiction recovery through nutrition, self-talk, and spiritual groundingWhy metabolic health unlocks creativity, clarity, and purposeThe myth of restriction—and why simplicity is freedomRaising awareness around breastfeeding, food sensitivities, and ancestral wisdomFinding tribe, building community, and redefining what it means to healJenny’s story is a testament to resilience, curiosity, and the power of doing the hard inner work. Whether you’re navigating chronic illness, emotional trauma, or just seeking clarity in a noisy world, this episode offers a roadmap to reclaiming your health—and your life.
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142. Heather Stone: Why Are We Treating Symptoms… But Ignoring Autoimmunity? Dr. Heather Stone on Thyroid Healing, Regenerative Farming & Women’s Health
In this deeply insightful episode, Dr. Heather Stone—one of the world’s leading functional medicine practitioners—joins Dr. Robert Kiltz to expose the hidden epidemic of thyroid dysfunction and autoimmunity affecting millions of women. Drawing from her own personal health journey and over 20 years of clinical experience, Dr. Stone shares how she’s helped thousands overcome hypothyroidism and Hashimoto’s through root-cause healing, regenerative nutrition, and lifestyle transformation.💥 Highlights include:The real cause of low thyroid: autoimmunity, not agingWhy most women are misdiagnosed—or dismissed entirelyThe shocking truth about kids’ menus, gluten, and insulin surgesHow stress loops and cortisol addiction sabotage healingRegenerative farming and “you are what you eat eats”Breastfeeding, mindset, and the biochemical power of maternal careWhat labs actually matter—and why TSH alone isn’t enoughFrom SAD to paleo to carnivore: how to reclaim your metabolic healthDr. Stone’s approach is both clinical and compassionate, blending science with soul. Whether you’re a mom, a practitioner, or someone struggling with fatigue, brain fog, or weight loss resistance, this episode is a wake-up call—and a roadmap to healing.
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141. Ford Brewer: Metabolic Wake-Up Call. Dr. Ford Brewer on Prevention, Fasting & the Truth About Carbs
In this eye-opening conversation, Dr. Ford Brewer—renowned preventive medicine specialist and founder of the Brewer Clinic—joins Dr. Robert Kiltz to unpack the silent epidemic of metabolic disease and why most Americans are unknowingly living with it. From his early disillusionment with traditional medicine to his mission to empower patients through education, Dr. Brewer shares decades of insight on how lifestyle—not prescriptions—is the real cure.💡 Topics covered:Why 90% of adults have metabolic dysfunction—and only 10% know itThe myth of “healthy” cereals and the blood sugar rollercoasterFasting strategies: intermittent vs. prolonged, and what worksCarnivore, keto, and plant-based diets—what matters most for healingThe role of inflammation in heart disease and why LDL isn’t the villainHow public health missed the mark—and what’s finally changingWhy education, not licensure, is the key to transformationDr. Brewer’s message is clear: you can’t out-prescribe a lifestyle. Whether you’re battling diabetes, fatty liver, brain fog, or just trying to feel better, this episode offers practical tools and a dose of optimism to help you take control of your health—starting with what’s on your plate.
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140. Eric Keto Five O: From Trauma to Transformation. Eric Reynolds on Healing, Carnivore, and Cops & Campers
In this raw and powerful episode, retired police officer Eric Reynolds—aka Keto Five-O—shares his extraordinary journey from line-of-duty trauma, addiction, and chronic illness to radical healing through the carnivore lifestyle. After surviving a shooting, battling PTSD, and facing a terrifying heart disease diagnosis, Eric turned to keto and carnivore nutrition, shedding 80 pounds and reclaiming his physical and mental health.He opens up about quitting alcohol, detoxing from heavy metals and mold, and the emotional toll of police work. Now a certified nutritionist and founder of the nonprofit Cops & Campers, Eric is on a mission to help first responders heal through community, nature, and metabolic health.🚓 Topics include:PTSD, heart disease, and the hidden costs of police cultureKeto vs. carnivore: what worked, what healedDetoxing from mold, mercury, and traumaRaising carnivore kids and rebuilding family lifeCops & Campers: a movement for healing in natureWhy community and simplicity are the new medicineThe spiritual and emotional clarity that comes with meat-based livingThis episode is a lifeline for anyone stuck in survival mode. Eric’s story is proof that healing is possible—and that sometimes, the most powerful transformation begins with a steak and a prayer.
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139. Lisa Pickart: Life Back from the Brink, Lisa Pickart’s Journey Through Love, Liver Failure, and Carnivore Healing
In this unforgettable episode, Coach Lisa Pickart and her husband Ken share their extraordinary story of survival, love, and radical healing. After Ken was given just 90 days to live due to advanced liver cirrhosis, Lisa refused to accept the prognosis. What followed was a whirlwind of divine intervention, nutritional experimentation, and a complete lifestyle transformation rooted in the carnivore diet.From emotional trauma and obesity to seizures, autoimmune disease, and spiritual awakening, Lisa and Ken reveal how they rebuilt their lives—physically, emotionally, and relationally. Their story is a testament to the power of faith, food, and fierce commitment to healing against all odds.💥 Topics include:Reversing liver cirrhosis through carnivore nutritionEmotional trauma, hormonal imbalance, and spiritual resilienceThe dangers of processed foods, supplements, and medical dogmaHealing relationships through shared lifestyle and belief systemsFaith, fasting, and the role of divine timing in recoveryThe liver as the seat of life—and the root of modern diseaseBuilding a health movement through storytelling and communityThis episode is not just a love story—it’s a wake-up call for anyone who’s been told their body is broken. Lisa’s message is clear: healing is possible, and it starts with taking radical ownership of your health, your home, and your heart.
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138. Carnivore Brothers: Healing Against the Grain, the Carnivore Brothers’ Journey from Crisis to Clarity
In this deeply personal and inspiring episode, Ashley and Rhett—aka the Carnivore Brothers—share their raw journey from chronic illness, depression, and metabolic collapse to vibrant health and spiritual renewal through the carnivore lifestyle. What began as a desperate search for answers after a type 2 diabetes diagnosis and emotional burnout evolved into a mission to heal humanity—one documented story at a time.From soda addiction and sleep apnea to mental clarity and community-driven transformation, the brothers reveal how meat-only nutrition, faith, and family reshaped their lives. Their story is not just about food—it’s about courage, connection, and the power of simplicity in a world that’s overcomplicated health.🔥 Topics include:Reversing type 2 diabetes without medicationDepression, anxiety, and the emotional toll of modern livingThe spiritual clarity that comes with nutritional healingBuilding community through storytelling and meetupsThe role of liver health in metabolic diseaseRaising carnivore kids and challenging mainstream normsFaith, fasting, and the pursuit of a simpler lifeWhether you're curious about carnivore, struggling with chronic illness, or just seeking truth in a noisy world—this episode is a beacon of hope and a call to action.
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137. Ben Azadi: Metabolic Freedom, rewriting Your Health Story with Ben Azadi & Dr. Kiltz
In this electrifying and deeply personal episode, Ben Azadi joins Dr. Robert Kiltz to unpack the roots of metabolic disease, the myths around aging and metabolism, and the power of mindset in healing. Ben shares the emotional story behind his new book Metabolic Freedom, dedicated to his father who suffered from type 2 diabetes—and how that pain became his purpose.Together, they explore the science and spirituality of health transformation, from the dangers of snacking and environmental toxins to the healing potential of fasting, gratitude, and community. This isn’t just a conversation about food—it’s a masterclass in reclaiming your vitality, rewriting your self-image, and becoming the architect of your own healing.🔥 Topics include:Why metabolism doesn’t decline until age 60—and how to keep it efficientThe emotional and spiritual roots of diseaseCarnivore, keto, and fasting as metabolic reset toolsThe placebo/nocebo effect and the power of beliefVitamin G (gratitude) as the most potent supplementMirror neurons, mindset, and environmental influenceHow to protect your subconscious and rewire your self-imageThis episode is a wake-up call for anyone who’s been told their diagnosis is a life sentence. Your thoughts, your food, your faith—they all matter. And as Ben says: You were given the mountain so you could show the world it can be moved.
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Keto/Carnivore Conversations is a radical and enlightening examination of how the keto/carnivore diet can help to improve a wide range of complex health and environmental issues contributed to by the Standard American Diet.Board Certified and Practicing Reproductive Endocrinologist Dr. Robert Kiltz, MD and his guests tackle modern health practices and debunk the stories we’ve been told. No subject is off-limits! You will be presented with unique and extreme ideas based on personal experience and research that will guide you to transform your habits and optimize your health and wellness.
HOSTED BY
Robert Kiltz MD.
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