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What's the Root Cause? by Dr Vikki Petersen

Root Cause Medical Clinic
Acid Reflux
Hiatal Hernia
Gut Health
Hiatal Hernia Syndrome
Vagus Nerve
Proton Pump Inhibitors
Anxiety
Inflammation
Microbiome
Digestive Health
Functional Medicine
Nutrition
H. Pylori
Bile Reflux
Heart Disease
Gut Microbiome
Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth
Diaphragm
Dysbiosis
Atrial Fibrillation

"What's the Root Cause?" is brought to you by Root Cause Medical Clinic, featuring Dr. Vikki Petersen—renowned doctor, functional medicine expert, author of "Hiatal Hernia Syndrome" and host of a highly popular YouTube channel. Dr. Vikki Petersen and her team of clinicians provide cutting-edge solutions in gut health, hiatal hernia syndrome, nutrition, food, hormones, genetics, lifestyle, and more... more

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If you have a hiatal hernia and you're still suffering despite medication and diet changes, something you're doing every single day may be making it worse. Book a Consultation: rootcausemedicalclinics.com/hiatal-hernia-natural-treatment/

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If your acid reflux is worst at night - waking up with acid coming up, chest pressure, throat burning, or palpitations - you are not imagining it.

➡️ Book a Consultation: rootcausemedicalclinics.com/hiatal-hernia-natural-treatment/

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If you have a hiatal hernia and you also struggle with anxiety, unexplained unease, or panic that seems to come out of nowhere - this video is for you.

➡️ Click HERE to Book a Consultation: rootcausemedicalclinics.com/hiatal-hernia-natural-t... more

Most people with a hiatal hernia are told to manage symptoms. But a hiatal hernia can get worse - and it doesn't have to be getting larger.  Functional worsening can happen even when your scan looks the same.

➡️ Book a Consultation: rootcaus... more

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Dr. Vikki Petersen
Host and medical clinician focused on root-cause medicine, gut health, hiatal hernia syndrome, and holistic health strategies.

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 11 ratings
  • Very informative!

    Thank you Dr. Vikki for giving cutting-edge health information. She is very knowledgeable and gives incredible advice on how to be healthy. Really appreciate this podcast!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AvLeigh
    United States6 years ago
  • Really on the cutting edge

    Dr Vikki is incredibly knowledgeable, does an immense amount of research, and is on the cutting edge of anything in regards to the health of the human body. She and the whole of her practice, Root Cause Medical are my #1 resource for my health, no matter where I wander to in the world.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    GregoryXandrew
    United States7 years ago

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Clear, actionable health guidance rooted in real-world practice.
Comprehensive take on how digestion impacts overall health and daily well-being.
Strong emphasis on root-cause strategies rather than quick fixes.
Engaging, patient-focused discussions with clinical depth.

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The show consistently centers on root-cause approaches to digestion, gut health, and hormonal balance, with a strong emphasis on hiatal hernia, acid reflux, and the gut–brain axis. Episodes frequently challenge conventional reflux treatments, highlight the dangers of long-term medication use, and offer practical, natural strategies—ranging from diaphragmatic breathing and lifestyle tweaks to targeted nutrition—to address underlying drivers like SIBO, dysbiosis, and vagus nerve function. A standout aspect is the host's willingness to critique standard medical approaches while providing actionable steps listeners can implement today, often illustrated with case discussions and patient journeys. This mix—clinical insight, accessible self-help ... more

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