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The Health Detective Podcast by Functional Diagnostic Nutrition

Reed Davis
Functional Diagnostic Nutrition
Functional Medicine
Nutrition
Gut Health
Health Coaching
Holistic Health
Mental Health
Entrepreneurship
Stress Management
Weight Loss
Women's Health
Hormones
Autoimmunity
Chronic Illness
Detoxification
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

Chronic pain that keeps coming back isn’t random, and it’s rarely just about the injury itself.

In this episode, Michele sits down with movement specialist Helen Hall to break down why so many people stay stuck in cycles of chronic pain, recurring i... more

What happens when even the best doctors in Los Angeles can’t help you?

In this episode, I sit down with Elle Russ to share her raw, unfiltered thyroid story, from years of debilitating symptoms… to being dismissed and gaslit by top-tier doctors.

At... more

Addicted to meth.

Time in jail.

Relapse.

This is where Samantha Lander’s story begins.

In this episode, she shares her full transformation—what it took to break that cycle, what healing actually looked like on the other side, and why getting sobe... more

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Getting consistent clients in your health coaching business can be tough when you don't have a clear strategy (and with ALL the noise around going viral on social media)

Many coaches we work with are stuck in a cycle of posting, hoping, and waiting,... more

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Recent Guests

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…
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
Tracy Williams
Production collaborator mentioned as key support for the show
The Health Detective Podcast Production
Episode: Quieting Inflammation Through Food w/ Dr. Wanda Parks
Tim James
Founder of Chemical Free Body and expert on natural healing and nutrition
Chemical Free Body
Episode: Purified vs. Restructured Water - Which is Best? w/ Tim James
Katie Poterala
Former bespoke master jeweler and Functional Diagnostic Nutrition practitioner who turned to health coaching after overcoming her own health challenges related to mold.
Emerald Well
Episode: Mold Illness is Why My Health Fell Apart w/ Katie Poterala
Ariana Juarez
Functional diagnostic nutrition practitioner and founder of Alura Wellness
Alura Wellness
Episode: The Truth About Melasma: A Metabolic Condition in Disguise w/ Ariana Juarez
Dr. Sherry McAllister
A prominent figure in chiropractic care with a background in cellular molecular microbiology.
F4CP (Foundation for Chiropractic Progress)
Episode: Adjusted Reality w/ Dr. Sherry McAllister

Host

Evan Trantzou
Host known for engaging conversations with guests focusing on health and wellness topics. He explores various healing modalities and health transformations, pulling insightful narratives from personal and expert experiences.

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 States5 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 Kingdoma year 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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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.
30 year Nurse Shocked by What She Uncovered
Q: What role did gut health testing play in your journey?
Gut health testing, especially the GI map, revealed metabolic chaos and highlighted how gut function, detox, and hormones interact, which reshaped her treatment approach beyond standard care.
30 year Nurse Shocked by What She Uncovered
Q: Okay, so how long did it take to get your Hashimoto's diagnosis?
It took several years to get an accurate Hashimoto's diagnosis; initially I was labeled with other conditions, and only after seeing an endocrinologist did I receive the autoimmune Hashimoto's diagnosis.
Quieting Inflammation Through Food w/ Dr. Wanda Parks
Q: What did your personal health journey look like and when did it begin?
The guest describes a medical crisis starting with a frozen finger that led to aggressive medical interventions, including chemotherapy-like medications, and a realization that a better approach was needed beyond conventional Western medicine. This spurred her pursuit of aromatherapy, integrative medicine, and eventually functional medicine training.
Mold Illness is Why My Health Fell Apart w/ Katie Poterala
Q: What is the one thing you'd get us to do for our health?
Katie would encourage people to learn to listen to their body as it's vital to understanding their health, urging them to seek help if they struggle with this.

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Focused on overcoming health challenges through practical interviews, a variety of guests share their personal experiences with Functional Diagnostic Nutrition and holistic healing methods. Topics such as structured water, Ayurveda, mold exposure, and the foundational aspects of mental and physical health are covered, attracting listeners seeking relatable, actionable insights into their wellness journeys. The unique angle combines personal transformation stories with expert advice, making each episode a resource for those interested in natural health solutions and alternative medicine.

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Recent guests on this podcast include:

1. Elle Russ
2. Brendan Vermeire
3. Kirsten Green-Farmer
4. Dr. Wanda Parks
5. Tracy Williams
6. Tim James
7. Katie Poterala
8. Ariana Juarez

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