Wellness Focused with Dr. Bismah Irfan

Wellness Focused with Dr. Bismah Irfan
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Welcome to The Wellness Focused Podcast! Join Dr.Bismah Irfan, a conventionally trained nephrologist who discovered the power of functional medicine after facing her own health crisis. From diagnosing and treating symptoms to uncovering root causes, she shares her transformation, insights, and real patient success stories. Explore topics like the gut-kidney connection, environmental toxins, and nutrition's role in healing. With a vision for integrating holistic and conventional care, this podcast empowers you to take charge of your health—one informed choice at a time!
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The podcast covers topics related to functional medicine, chronic disease management, and holistic health practices. Specific episodes delve into themes such as the gut-kidney connection, managing environmental toxins, and the impact of nutrition on healing processes, exemplified by the episode detailing Dr. Irfan's journey to functional medicine after her rheumatoid arthritis diagnosis.

Welcome to The Wellness Focused Podcast! Join Dr.Bismah Irfan, a conventionally trained nephrologist who discovered the power of functional medicine after facing her own health crisis. From diagnosing and treating symptoms to uncovering root causes, she shares her transformation, insights, and real patient success stories. Explore topics like the gut-kidney connection, environmental toxins, and nutrition’s role in healing. With a vision for integrating holistic and conventional care, this podcast empowers you to take charge of your health—one informed choice at a time!
Could a past viral infection be silently harming your kidneys years later? In this crucial episode of Wellness Focused, Dr. Bismah Irfan, MD, sheds light on the often-underestimated link between viral infections and kidney disease. Discover how viruses like Coxsackie can persist in kidney tissue, causing ongoing inflammation and damage. Dr. Irfan explains the mechanisms of viral-induced kidney injury, the concept of biological individuality in response to infections, and the importance of a personalized functional medicine approach to identify and address these hidden triggers for better kidney health.
Dr. Bismah Irfan, MD, is a board-certified nephrologist who takes a functional medicine approach to kidney care. In this episode, I delve into a topic often overlooked in kidney health: the significant and sometimes hidden impact of viral infections on kidney function.
From explaining how viruses can silently damage kidney tissue to discussing the importance of a personalized approach in identifying and addressing these triggers, I’ll walk you through this crucial connection. If you're seeking a deeper understanding of the potential root causes of kidney issues beyond the usual suspects, this episode offers valuable insights.
Dr. Bismah Irfan, MD
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