
Description
"Getting to the Root of and Getting Rid of Heartburn and Reflux" features Mark Hyman (MD) and Todd LePine (MD, IFMCP) discussing the causes and treatments of heartburn and acid reflux. They challenge the misconception that heartburn is caused by excessive stomach acid, explaining its links to factors like overeating and trigger foods. The episode explores the risks of long-term PPI use, the role of Helicobacter pylori, and a functional medicine approach focusing on dietary changes and lifestyle adjustments.

Getting to the Root of and Getting Rid of Heartburn and Reflux
Guest
Todd LePine
Category
Physical Health, Chronic Illnesses
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About The Host
Mark Hyman (MD) is a medical doctor, podcast host, and practitioner of functional medicine. As the founder of The UltraWellness Center and board president of clinical affairs for the Institute for Functional Medicine, he is a pioneer in integrative health. Mark is the author of several bestselling books, including Food: WTF Should I Eat? (2018), The Blood Sugar Solution (2012), and The Pegan Diet (2021), which explore nutrition and holistic healing.
Mark Hyman (MD) is a medical doctor, podcast host, and practitioner of functional medicine. As the founder of The UltraWellness Center and board president of clinical affairs for the Institute for Functional Medicine, he is a pioneer in integrative health. Mark is the author of several bestselling books, including Food: WTF Should I Eat? (2018), The Blood Sugar Solution (2012), and The Pegan Diet (2021), which explore nutrition and holistic healing.
About The Guest
Todd LePine (MD) is board-certified in internal and functional medicine, specializing in personalized, integrative care. He is the founder of Dr. Todd LePine Functional Medicine, where he helps patients optimize their health by addressing root causes, removing toxins, replenishing nutrients, and activating the body’s natural healing abilities. Dr. LePine is committed to empowering individuals to restore balance, improve vitality, and achieve lasting wellness through comprehensive functional medicine approaches.
Todd LePine (MD) is board-certified in internal and functional medicine, specializing in personalized, integrative care. He is the founder of Dr. Todd LePine Functional Medicine, where he helps patients optimize their health by addressing root causes, removing toxins, replenishing nutrients, and activating the body’s natural healing abilities. Dr. LePine is committed to empowering individuals to restore balance, improve vitality, and achieve lasting wellness through comprehensive functional medicine approaches.
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