Radical Health Rebel
Welcome to the Radical Health Rebel Podcast (soon to be called Beyond The Pain)—your go-to show for uncovering the real root causes of chronic pain and reclaiming a life without limitations. Hosted by Leigh Brandon, a Functional Medicine Practitioner, CHEK Practitioner & Faculty Instructor, Active Release Techniques® Therapist, Emotion Code Practitioner, and author with almost three decades of clinical experience.
Each week, Leigh dives deep into the often-overlooked physical, emotional, nutritional, and environmental factors behind persistent pain. Through expert interviews and thought-provoking solo episodes, you'll discover holistic strategies that go beyond symptom management—designed to heal, empower, and transform.
Whether you're a health professional, athlete, or someone who's tried everything and still lives in pain, this podcast offers insights, hope, and practical solutions that work when conventional approaches fall short.
Tune in to learn how to break free from chronic pain and take radical steps toward lasting health and vitality.
Radical Health Rebel
82 - The Link Between Gut Health & Acne with Daina Rasutis
In this week's episode, Daina shares her journey from being a civil engineer to becoming a nutrition therapist, driven by her own health issues. She discusses the connection between food and health, particularly in relation to skin conditions.
Daina emphasizes the importance of gut health in overall well-being and shares her personal experience in healing her own acne through holistic approaches. She expresses frustration with conventional medicine and the conflicting information she encountered.
Daina concludes by highlighting the positive changes in her life and her focus on helping others with their skin issues.
It was really great for me to have a dialogue with someone who is as passionate as I am to help people overcome acne, so they can regain their self-esteem and confidence and help avoid a life-threatening disease in the not too distant future.
We discussed:
2:10
Daina's background and journey into nutrition and acne
12:39
Topicals, antibiotics and birth control pills as an acne treatment. Good or bad?
25:28
The biggest mistakes people make when trying to heal acne.
27:17
Functional lab testing to find the root cause of acne.
43:24
The key causes of acne
53:04
Foods that cause acne
You can find Daina @:
https://www.tabletocrave.com/
https://www.instagram.com/tabletocrave/
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You can find Leigh @:
Leigh's website - https://www.bodychek.co.uk/
Chronic Pain Breakthrough Blueprint - https://bit.ly/ChronicPainValuableTips
Leigh's courses:
StickAbility - https://stickabilitycourse.com/
Mastering Client Transformation (professional course) - https://www.functionaldiagnosticnutrition.com/mastering-client-transformation/
