Show Notes:
In this insightful episode of Bioenergetics Beat, host Heather Gray welcomes Andrea Nakayama, a Functional Medicine Nutritionist, educator, and speaker, who is leading a nutrition-based revolution in healthcare. Andrea’s journey into Functional Nutrition was deeply personal—she discovered she was pregnant at the same time her husband was diagnosed with incurable brain cancer. Through diet and lifestyle interventions, she believes she helped extend his life far beyond his six-month prognosis, allowing him to leave a lasting imprint on their child.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
- How Functional Nutrition empowers you to take control of your health
- Why traditional medicine focuses on symptoms while functional medicine addresses root causes
- The powerful role of food in healing and disease prevention
- How your unique health history shapes your wellness journey
- Andrea’s personal story of resilience, hope, and transformation
Andrea compares the conventional medical approach to treating a dying tree branch, while Functional Medicine focuses on healing the roots—your diet, lifestyle, and personal health history. She emphasizes that a medical diagnosis isn’t a dead end but an opportunity to take control of your well-being.
https://www.andreanakayama.com/
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