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The Health Detective Podcast by Functional Diagnostic Nutrition

Reed Davis
Functional Diagnostic Nutrition
Functional Medicine
Nutrition
Gut Health
Health Coaching
Mental Health
Holistic Health
Entrepreneurship
Stress Management
Weight Loss
Women's Health
Hormones
Chronic Illness
Detoxification
Autoimmunity
Metabolic Health
Cortisol
Long COVID
Lyme Disease
Sleep

We bring you interviews from people who have conquered the trickiest of health challenges using the Functional Diagnostic Nutrition Philosophy and similar healing modalities. You’ll hear from experts who have been through the wringer with their health issues, and yet managed to come out on the other side.If you are interested in natural healing and/or functional medicine, this is the podcast for y... more

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Latest Episodes

Michele Scarlet sits down with RN, Nurse Practitioner, and Functional Diagnostic Nutrition Practitioner Connie Wade for an honest conversation about what 25 years inside the emergency room taught her about the limits of conventional medicine, why her... more

You've cleaned up your diet. You're taking the supplements. You've run the labs. You've done the protocols. And you're still tired, bloated, anxious, and burnt out, wondering what the heck you're missing.

If that's you, this episode is the one.

Mic... more

If you have been struggling with IBS, anxiety, burnout, or unexplained symptoms and feel like conventional medicine keeps letting you down, this episode is for you. And if you are a health coach or aspiring functional medicine practitioner who wants ... more

Women don’t randomly develop bloating, food sensitivities, rosacea, eczema, hormone issues, and chronic inflammation overnight.

But most are never told how connected these symptoms actually are.

In this episode, Michele Scarlet sits down with Eliza... more

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Recent Guests

Rae-Win Guerrero
Gutsy executive coach and practitioner with focus on gut-brain health, founder of FDN Business School and related mentorship programs
Functional Diagnostic Nutrition (FDN)
Episode: Gut Health, IBS & Anxiety to Building Freedom | How healing her gut led her to building a thriving functional medicine practice
Elizabeth Aylor
Holistic nutritionist, GAPS practitioner, functional diagnostic nutrition practitioner, certified strength and conditioning specialist
Independent health practitioner / FDN network
Episode: Bloating, Rosacea, Eczema & Food Sensitivities: What’s Actually Causing It?
Steven Rondeau
Founder of Axon EEG Solutions
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Episode: Brain Mapping: A New Language for Mental Health
Helen Hall
Movement Detective and founder of TenPoint and the PFM Way
TenPoint; PFM Way
Episode: Why Injuries Keep Coming Back | A Root Cause Approach to Chronic Pain
Elle Russ
Number one bestselling author, TV/film writer, thyroid health expert
Author; thyroid health educator
Episode: She Had to Buy Thyroid Medication on the Black Market…
Samantha Lander
Functional Diagnostic Nutrition Practitioner
Functional Diagnostic Nutrition
Episode: Addiction to Healing; With a Side of Peptides
Brendan Vermeire
Clinical faculty for Functional Diagnostic Nutrition and educator in the FDN community
Functional Diagnostic Nutrition (FDN)
Episode: The Missing Mental Health Link (Gut-Brain Axis Explained)
Kirsten Green-Farmer
Registered Nurse and Certified Functional Diagnostic Nutrition Practitioner; Founder of Green-Farmer Wellness
Green-Farmer Wellness, Sisters, Oregon
Episode: 30 year Nurse Shocked by What She Uncovered
Dr. Wanda Parks
Integrative and functional health practitioner, certified aromatherapist, face yoga instructor, flexibility yoga coach, retired military veteran
Get Well with Wanda / Dr Wanda Holistic Health
Episode: Quieting Inflammation Through Food w/ Dr. Wanda Parks

Hosts

Michelle Scarlett
Co-host with focus on patient-centered inquiry and nuanced health discussions; associated with Functional Diagnostic Nutrition and The Health Detective Podcast ecosystem.
Evan Trantzou
Host known for guiding conversations with practical health insights and emphasis on gut-brain health.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 174 ratings
  • A must listen for health seekers!

    Evan asks great questions and helps create great conversations with his guests! I always learn something with each podcast!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jwkrause
    United States7 months ago
  • Fantastic Health Show

    The Health Detective is a really valuable show. Evan is a brilliant host who makes his guests feel at ease. I always learn so much when I listen.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lurpac
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • Empowering and informational!

    Health Detective Ev is an amazing host with soooo much wisdom! I really enjoy listening to the empowering stories of FDNs who have turned their pain into their purpose. Keep up the great work!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sare Ball
    United States2 years ago
  • Great show!

    It enjoyed being interviewed by Evan!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Healer2b
    United States2 years ago
  • Amazing wellness insights

    I really enjoy the difference health topics covered on this show! I’ve learned so much just from this podcast. Lots of variety & I like the root cause approach. Thanks FDN

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    haileyrowe
    United States2 years ago

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The host makes guests feel at ease and keeps the show informative.
The host asks great questions and creates great conversations.

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Bloating, Rosacea, Eczema & Food Sensitivities: What’s Actually Causing It?
Q: What did your healing protocol look like once you started the FDN course and had the data?
It started with prioritizing the nervous system through acupuncture and TM meditation, then rebuilding the body with nutrition before adding targeted gut and mold therapies, using stool tests and careful, slow introduction of binders and personalized medications; the approach focused on restoring drainage, gut health, and detox pathways rather than simply killing pathogens.
Why Injuries Keep Coming Back | A Root Cause Approach to Chronic Pain
Q: How do you practically assess and begin addressing a client's issue in a session?
Start by observing the head position and overall movement, then bring the person to meet the body where it is. Use simple visual and movement tasks, compare before/after videos, and focus on the headline—how the head sits relative to the spine—because everything else follows from that singular influencer.
Why Injuries Keep Coming Back | A Root Cause Approach to Chronic Pain
Q: What's the core idea you want listeners to take away about movement and pain?
The core idea is that pain is rarely caused by a single weak link. It's an umbrella of interlinked factors—head position, spine dynamics, nervous system state, and organ pressures. By addressing the head and overall movement pattern, you create space for the organs and calm the nervous system, often resolving pain that traditional approaches miss.
Why Injuries Keep Coming Back | A Root Cause Approach to Chronic Pain
Q: Can we start with your story of how chronic pain led you into this field?
Yes. Thank you for asking. My journey began in the Air Force with grueling runs and injuries like shin splints and persistent sciatica, which pushed me to look outside conventional therapies and explore how whole-body movement and internal systems interact to create health.
Addiction to Healing; With a Side of Peptides
Q: Do you remember that specific moment when you decided this had to stop?
The guest describes a pivotal moment after a relapse when a hard line was drawn, followed by a spiritual awakening and decisive steps toward sobriety and healing, supported by a shift in relationships and new commitments.

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Listeners are drawn to hands-on, holistic health conversations rooted in functional medicine. Episodes commonly explore gut health, inflammation, hormone balance, brain health, and addiction or recovery through lab-guided, terrain-focused approaches. Guests range from practitioners and coaches to authors and clinicians who share personal healing journeys and practical strategies for building sustainable health practices. The show often emphasizes patient empowerment, real-world case stories, and multi-revenue or scalable coaching/business ideas for practitioners, making it valuable for both health-minded consumers and health professionals seeking actionable insights.

A notable strength is the host's ability to pull out practical nuggets fr... more

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