In this engaging conversation, Dr. Angela Petersen discusses her journey from traditional nursing to regenerative medicine, emphasizing the importance of hormone optimization and the challenges posed by the current healthcare system.

Dr. Angela details her transition from traditional nursing to regenerative medicine due to her deep passion for helping people reclaim their health.

She critiques the influence of pharmaceutical advertising and the misconceptions surrounding health and healthcare treatments. Dr Angela and Nick also discuss the challenges of the healthcare system in the United States and how it prioritizes pharmaceutical profits over patient wellness.

They also explore the details of how the U.S. healthcare system often treats symptoms rather than addressing root causes, and the heavy influence of pharmaceutical advertising on public perception of health and wellness.

The discussion also touches on the role of influencers in health, the significance of nutrition, and how the political landscape misleads people about health and wellness products.

Getting back to the basics, Dr. Angela shares her expertise on key fundamentals in our health, such as the importance of nitric oxide for circulation, sodium for hydration and cellular function, and how processed foods and seed oils contribute to chronic health issues.

She also shares best practices and treatments for hormone regulation, optimal cellular function, and the significance of receiving personalized care from your physicians.

Dr. Angela introduces her book, 'The Wellness Glitch,' which aims to address the systemic issues in healthcare and promote better health practices.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Dr. Angela Peterson

02:46 The Evolution of Healthcare and Longevity

05:42 Challenges in Traditional Medicine

08:39 The Influence of Pharmaceutical Advertising

11:51 The Impact of SSRIs and Mental Health

14:43 The Role of Influencers in Health and Wellness

17:51 Understanding Erectile Dysfunction and Treatment Options

26:06 The Importance of Nitric Oxide

28:55 Cellular Activity and Peptides

30:23 The Role of Sodium in Health

33:18 Debunking Dietary Myths

38:08 The Politics of Food and Health

46:43 Vaccines and Public Health Concerns

52:55 The Complexity of COVID Vaccination

57:45 Fear and Compliance During the Pandemic

01:01:43 Exploring Health Glitches and Societal Issues

01:07:38 Angela's Book: The Wellness Glitch

01:15:52 Authenticity and Personal Experiences

Find Angela Peterson here:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amplified_total_wellness/ | https://www.instagram.com/amplified1209/

Website: www.ampdhealth.net

The Wellness Glitch Book: https://tinyurl.com/ycy3stz9

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickthompson13/

UCAN Foundation: https://theucanfoundation.org

Website: https://www.engagewithnick.com/