Real conversations for people
ready to find answers.
Real conversations with the providers, practitioners, and specialists you can actually book. People doing the work in clinics every day. For anyone who's tired of not getting answers and ready to find the help they've been looking for.
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NEW - LIVE
Paula Lane-Smichael breaks down what really happens when you use ChatGPT as your therapist, why the validation loop makes anxiety worse, the danger of self-diagnosing from TikTok, and how dog-assisted counseling with Ollie reaches clients who stay shut down with a human alone. Plus what a trained clinician picks up that an algorithm cannot.
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Jessica Morrell at Radiant Health and Hormone Therapy on endocrine disruptors and how everyday plastics, pesticides, fragrances, and water can quietly hijack hormone balance. Plus the receptor problem that explains why hormone therapy sometimes stops working, what daily detox actually means, and why the year before pregnancy is the most important window.
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Gabrielle Hoing, founder of Kore Cares and a 20+ year geriatric care veteran, walks through when families should call for home care, what a caregiver does day to day, the Medicare / Medicaid / private pay reality, agency vs private hire liability, and how to have the conversation with a parent who refuses help. Ten years serving Aberdeen, Brookings, Mitchell, Pierre, Sioux Falls, Watertown, and Yankton.
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Megan and Jillian walk through halo therapy, the Bio Charger, Lucia light, Reiki, sound therapy, breathwork, and real nervous system reset. Plus the honest answer on whether energy work is legitimate and what the research actually says.
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Julene Edwards breaks down what is actually in Sioux Falls tap water, the 2016 switch from chlorine to chloramines, why the shower matters more than the faucet, PFAS and the 21 wells shut down in 2016, and what whole home filtration solves that a pitcher filter cannot.
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Dr. Jessica Pearson, Air Force veteran and functional medicine physician, explains how cortisol affects weight gain, hormones, and HRV. Learn about cortisol steal, the vagus nerve, wearable tracking, and what to try before hormone replacement.
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Mary Jordan, nurse practitioner and former ICU nurse, explains why testosterone is the first hormone women lose, how it affects everything from energy to belly fat, and why most doctors never check it. Plus bioidentical pellets, myth busting on HRT and cancer, and men's hormones too.
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What exactly is a peptide? Which one is best for weight loss? Is it safe to order online? Ashley Wagner breaks down peptide therapy, sourcing safety, growth hormone, stacking, and what your first consult actually looks like.
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Birth doulas, postpartum doulas, and end of life doulas. Kelsie and Renee support people at life's most vulnerable moments, from first breath to last breath. Plus real client stories.
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A Marine veteran and MMA fighter with 22 surgeries talks about the hardest fight of all. Asking for help. Plus, how Kore Cares matches caregivers with clients across South Dakota.
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Wound healing, TBI, sudden hearing loss, addiction recovery, chronic pain. HBOT is being used for more conditions than most people realize. The team at Midwest Hyperbarics breaks down the science and shares real patient outcomes.