About this episode
Welcome to the 250th Episode of The Dr. Josh Axe Show! We’ve hit a major milestone and we’re celebrating with a powerful episode filmed on our brand new set! Thank you to every listener, subscriber, and supporter who’s helped make this show a success. We’ve got so much more coming your way! In this special episode, Dr. Josh Axe breaks down 10 surprising reasons you might not be healing or feeling your best—even if you eat clean, take supplements, and exercise regularly. From hidden metabolic traps to overlooked deficiencies and modern lifestyle patterns that block recovery, this episode is packed with actionable, research-backed insights to help you take your health to the next level. What You’ll Learn: Why combining fats and carbs in one meal may sabotage your metabolism How under-eating or eating the wrong proteins affects your hormones, muscle mass, and mood The critical mistakes most people make with supplements and how to fix them The massive impact of light, nature, and sleep on your healing and hormone balance How cutting-edge peptides and advanced lab tests can unlock faster results What nasal breathing and organ meats have to do with your brain, sleep, and resilience You’ll also get practical tips, food swaps, and simple fixes you can apply today to start feeling stronger, clearer, and more energized. ------ Links: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31689013/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8434988/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11625872/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11221196/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26960445/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35187864/ https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2161831324001662 https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00726-021-03072-x https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/22722-malabsorption https://www.health.harvard.edu/newsletter_article/Nutritions-dynamic-duos https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8540263/ https://www.upmc.com/services/kidney-disease/conditions/electrolyte-disorder https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK541123/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34547953/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8001092/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK519507/ https://www.sleepfoundation.org/sleep-hygiene https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health-topics/education-and-awareness/sleep-health https://lpi.oregonstate.edu/mic/micronutrient-inadequacies/overview https://www.nature.com/articles/s41574-022-00747-7 https://thesolutioniv.com/blog/benefits-of-bpc-157-for-gut-health/ https://translational-medicine.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12967-023-03885-2 https://trtmd.com/cjc-1295-vs-sermorelin-growth-hormone-stimulation/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC7747025/ https://health.clevelandclinic.org/mouth-taping https://mgormandental.com/childrens-health/can-mouth-breathing-affect-facial-structure/ https://www.sleepfoundation.org/snoring/mouth-taping-for-sleep https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33141943/ https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11174546/ https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/article/bone-broth-benefits https://health.clevelandclinic.org/organ-meat-benefits https://www.serenityhealthcarecenter.com/comprehensive-guide-to-toxicity-and-detoxification-capacity-screening/ https://www.rupahealth.com/lab-tests/diagnostic-solutions-gi-map https://thyroidpharmacist.com/articles/gi-map-test-to-find-your-root-cause/ https://www.swissmedhealth.com/swissmedblog/mitochodnrial-function-test https://www.usdrugtestcenters.com/heavy-metals-drug-testing.html ------ Ads: Even if your bloodwork looks "normal," your symptoms could point to Cell Danger Response (CDR). Discover how to break free from CDR and unlock your full potential at https://beyondbloodwork.com/ . Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices