Ep 37 – Decreasing Pain/Inflammation with Obesity Medicine Specialist Dr. Melody Rodarte

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Are you frustrated with what has happened to your body since your breast cancer diagnosis? This episode with Integrated and Obesity Medicine Specialist Dr. Melody Rodarte explains how unexpected inflammation may be impacting your overall health, increasing pain, and putting your body at risk for disease.

Topics discussed—
• A little inflammation is needed in your body, but chronic inflammation causes problems. Inflammation is the root cause of disease.
• What causes inflammation?
• How can you fight inflammation?
• What is leaky gut?
• What are natural solutions to put the fire of inflammation out?
• What tests can my provider do to measure inflammation?
• Does alcohol consumption impact inflammation?

Dr. Melody Rodarte, DO, is a double-boarded Internal and Obesity Medicine Specialist in Gilbert, Arizona. https://activated.health/