Thriving with Functional Nutrition: Nourishing Your Body to Overcome Chronic Illness with Allison Samon

Are you or a loved one dealing with a chronic illness? Or do you feel that something’s wrong with your health but can’t find what it is even after seeing so many doctors and specialists? Find out the root causes of chronic illness, how to be healthier by using holistic methods, the biggest roadblock to following healing protocols and how to overcome it, and more in this podcast. My podcast guest today, Allison Samon, is a Functional Nutrition and Lifestyle Practitioner, Board Certified Holistic Health Coach (CHHC) with the American Association of Drugless Practitioners (AADP), The Functional Nutrition Alliance and the founder of Health Allie Lifestyle and Wellness, a health coaching practice specializing in one-on-one and group programs.  Allison is also a content producer, published author, and public speaker. Prior to establishing Health Allie, Allison won an Emmy Award with the directing team of General Hospital (ABC).   We talk about:  04:00 - Allison’s experience with chronic pain 08:00 - The specialists Allison consulted for her chronic pain and losing her father 13:30 - How Allison started dealing with her chronic pain 17:00 - You are a student of your own body 19:30 - Being healthy is a long process and it shouldn’t be overwhelming 28:00 - Common root causes of chronic illnesses 33:00 - The biggest roadblock to following a healing protocol and how to overcome it 39:00 - Functional medicine is the future of medicine   Resources: Allison Samon’s Instagram Allison’s road map to chronic illness recovery     Let’s Connect: Instagram Facebook Subscribe to my newsletter Shop my favorite health products Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts   Sponsors: Get any BiOptimizers products (including their magnesium, sleep breakthrough powder and Nootopia products) from Bioptimizers and use the code BIOHACKINGBRITTANY for 10% off