Hey everyone! The July Ask Mark Anything is here and available exclusively to the Dr. Hyman+ Community. Over the past month, our team collected questions from the community and found the most popular topics to ask Dr. Hyman. Check out the video and resources below! Topics Discussed: What is endometriosis and what can cause it? What approach would you take to help a woman suffering from it? (00:34) Can Functional Medicine help someone who has irregular heartbeats and arrhythmias such as atrial fibrillation? (08:04) How important is it to sweat? Is it bad if you sweat too much or if you don’t sweat easily? (16:26) Can using a sauna help with sweating and how often or long do you recommend using one if you are able to? (23:22) Who should get their telomeres tested and is it necessary? Are there any reputable labs to get these tests? (24:11) Is there anything you can do to boost your immune system and white blood cell count? (27:56) Is there any approach for dominant inherited conditions, like Down’s syndrome or cystic fibrosis - is there any role for Functional Medicine in those? (30:17) What is the best way to achieve optimal kidney health and is it possible to reverse chronic kidney disease through diet and lifestyle? (38:09) Can you please explain why some people are resistant to weight loss? What is Leptin Resistance and how does it relate to weight loss? (44:49) Can Functional Medicine help someone with COPD? (52:44) What is the approach to finding out if you have parasites, and if you do have them, what would be the next course of action? (55:00) Resources Life Cycles of WomenBioptimizers MagnesiumLyteline Electrolytes Elizabeth Blackburn Ted Talk Can’t Lose Weight Blog Post Nutrient Deficiencies Cause Weight Loss Resistance Ultra Metabolism Book 10-Day Detox Diet Book Have a question that wasn't answered? Submit your questions for future episodes of Ask Mark Anything made exclusively for the Dr. Hyman+ Community by clicking on the Ask Mark tab in the upper right corner of the Dr. Hyman+ page. Thanks for tuning in, until next time. -Dr. Hyman & Team Dr. Hyman+
