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Episode 25: Root Causes Over Quick Fixes with Dr. Kelly Cmolik
Episode 25 β€’ 30th October 2024 β€’ A Quest for Wholeness β€’ Lexi Burt
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KEY TAKEAWAYS

  1. Symmetry in Human Anatomy: Dr. Kelly highlights that, despite individual health variations, humans are fundamentally symmetrical with shared anatomical features, like the positioning of veins and organs.
  2. Limitations of Modern Personalized Medicine: Kelly critiques the contemporary focus on personalized medicine, suggesting it can create unnecessary separations among individuals when, in reality, we share more similarities than differences.
  3. Root Causes vs. Symptom Suppression: Dr. Kelly emphasizes the importance of addressing root causes of health issues through Chinese medicine, rather than merely suppressing symptoms with conventional treatments like antihistamines.
  4. Chronic Disease Management: She advocates for utilizing qualified practitioners of Chinese medicine to manage chronic diseases effectively, highlighting its potential benefits over standard medical approaches.
  5. Health Fundamentals for Everyone: Kelly stresses the universality of essential health principles, such as a plant-based diet, adequate hydration, sufficient sleep, and community support, which are beneficial for all individuals.
  6. Importance of Immune System Development: During the discussion, she shares insights about how a child's immune system, such as that of a young patient she referenced, may struggle to handle viral infections due to underdevelopment.
  7. Common Health Experiences: Kelly points out that while our health journeys may differ, shared patterns of health challenges can create a sense of community and understanding among individuals facing similar issues.
  8. Gratitude for Our Bodies: She encourages listeners to appreciate the complexity and functionality of the human body, noting it’s miraculous that we function as well as we do, despite the potential for numerous health problems.
  9. Call for Increased Awareness: Dr. Kelly urges the public to explore and consider alternative therapies, such as acupuncture, to better address their health concerns holistically.
  10. Education on Health Options: She emphasizes the importance of educating individuals about various treatment options available through holistic practices, promoting informed decision-making in healthcare.

Guest Bio

πŸ’› INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/drkellycmolik

πŸ’› TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@drkellycmolik

πŸ’› FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/drkellycmolik/

πŸ’› LINKED: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drkellycmolik

πŸ’› WEBSITE: https://drcmolik.com/

Dr. Cmolik has a clinical focus on holistic dermatology and chronic inflammation. She offers natural treatment for skin conditions, allergies/asthma, gut health and autoimmune disease.

Kelly earned her Doctorate in Vancouver, BC and went on to study with a world expert in the UK, obtaining her postgraduate diploma in dermatology.

Dr. Cmolik is a member of the International Traditional Chinese Medicine Dermatology Association (ITCMDA), which was created  to help skin disease sufferers locate practitioners worldwide who have been trained in effective dermatological treatment protocols.

After spending much of her career collaborating with other health professionals, including working closely with Family Physicians, ER Physicians and Functional Medicine Doctors, she is now in private practice.

Kelly combines her passion for alternative medicine with a person-centered approach, taking into account her patient's specific concerns and  overall wellness goals.

Host Bio

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πŸ’› LINKED: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexi-burt-220418246/

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Energetic and passionate about holistic health, Lexi Burt empowers women to navigate their health journeys as an endometriosis coach and NeoFertility Care Provider. With a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology with Honours from Mount Royal University, Lexi helps clients manage their health challenges, restore fertility, and reclaim their well-being through tailored strategies in nutrition, exercise, and mental wellness.

Her diverse interests in psychology, nature, and holistic health enhance her coaching practice. A proud British Columbian, Lexi enjoys camping, hiking, cold water swims, and outdoor rock climbing, all of which nurture her well-being and inspire her work. Embracing principles like Hygge and the Blue Zones philosophy, she finds tranquility in her surroundings while cherishing moments with friends, family, her beloved Corgi, and her wonderful partner.


Credits

πŸ’›Intro music cred to @chrizpychriz https://www.instagram.com/chrizpychriz/

πŸ’›Braden and Troy at Amplifyou for supporting me in bringing this project into fruition, thank you guys.


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