Ancient Health Podcast

Depression and anxiety is so often linked to your gut. In this episode of the Ancient Health Podcast, Dr. Motley gives us a primer on the connection between your mood and C.diff’s effect on your neurotransmitters and, crucially, what you can do about it. 

Dr. Motley’s Recommendations

OATS Test - Mosaic Labs https://mosaicdx.com/test/organic-acids-test/

Morinda Supreme (Noni) - https://tinyurl.com/4fv49sts

Melia Supreme (Neem) - https://tinyurl.com/mr3bmkfj

Golden Thread (Chinese Coptis) - https://tinyurl.com/52c6n7wr

Artemisia - https://tinyurl.com/47ppr39b

Cryptolepis - https://tinyurl.com/3bnedtkv

BodyGuard Supreme (Chanca Piedra) - https://tinyurl.com/be27akw2

DesBio Homeopathics - https://tinyurl.com/bdsbpa9u

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Traumatic experiences, if not properly processed and healed, can show up in our bodies and our lives in so many different ways. But how can you start healing?

In this episode, Dr. Motley sits down with Miles Adcox, chairman and proprietor of Onsite, a mental wellness treatment center, for a deep, thoughtful conversation about what overcoming trauma looks like up close. Miles speaks vulnerably about his own story and how it inspired him to help others with their healing journey. 

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Cavities aren’t just from too much sugar - they’re a sign that something else is going on in the body. Dr. Motley sat down with Nashville-based biological dentist Dr. McKinnon Forbes to learn more about this, and so many other practical nuggets for holistic dental health. TOPICS DISCUSSED:

Toothcare for kids

Jaw formation

Ozone therapy

How biological dentistry is making waves in healthcare

What kind of toothpaste is best 

Flossing: yay or nay?

Plus other tools and tips for a healthy mouth

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Do you have swollen lymph nodes or lymphedema? Why is your lymphatic system so key and what can you do to get to the bottom of lymphatic issues?

In this episode of the Ancient Health Podcast you’ll get some key takeaways like:

The link between stagnant lymph and sluggish blood.
Great foods for healing up your lymph system.

A stagnant lymphatic system can be a sign to examine your diet, lifestyle and emotional inner life. 

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Show notes:

Recommended Herbs:

Manjistha Supreme: https://shorturl.at/2FeiF

Hawthorne Berry: https://shorturl.at/DCZKM

Organs of the Lymph System:

Spleen

Thymus Gland

Appendix

Adenoids

Prostate

More of Doctor Motley’s Recommendations

Dr. Perry Nicholston - @stopchasingpain

Electric Lymph Therapy

Lymphatic Massage

Emotional Work

Movement

Reduce EMFs

Drink plenty of clean water

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Your belief system can affect your bowel movements. In this episode, Dr. Motley explores what perfectionism has to do with constipation and how, through herbs, body adjustments, and emotional work, you can teach your body to let go and improve your bowel movements. Show notes⬇️

Recommendations:

Homeopathic Remedies for Constipation: https://dbscript.com/product/ver/

Neuro-Emotional Technique

Homeopathic Remedies to support NET: https://www.netmindbody.com/more-information/net-remedies-support/

Look into Cina: https://ca.iherb.com/pr/boiron-cina-30c-calm-remedy-approx-80-pellets/57886

Herbals: 

Morinda: https://shorturl.at/vyRZu

Scutalleria: https://shorturl.at/hlCtN

Cascara Sagrada

Senna

Aloe Vera in herbal form

Psyllium

Link to Chinese Medicine Organ/Emotions Chart: https://naturalpainsolutions.com.au/chinese-body-clock-emotions/

Large Intestine → Letting go, release, boundaries

Paired organ: Lung

Primary emotions involved: Grief, Sadness, Holding on (to people, events, identities, or beliefs)

Common TCM Constipation Patterns

→ Dryness (Lung–LI dryness)

Often seen after grief, loss, prolonged sadness

Stools are hard, dry, difficult to pass

→ Qi stagnation

Emotional suppression, resentment, rigidity

Sensation of “wanting to go but can’t”

→ Heat

Irritability, frustration, overdrive

Dry stools with discomfort

→ Deficiency

Chronic stress, burnout, depletion

Weak urge, incomplete evacuation

If you can relate, here’s an internal check-in you might want to do: Ask yourself, “what am I holding onto because it once felt safe?”

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*Want balanced, natural minerals in one shot glass? These plant-based, bioavailable minerals work at the cellular level to support natural detoxification, helping you feel light, clear-headed, and full of energy. Head to www.beamminerals.com/DRMOTLEY and enter code DRMOTLEY for 20% off your mineral replenishment order.

*Liposomal supplementation has been proven deeply effective and LivOn Labs got there first. Get 10% off LivOn Labs entire store of liposomal supplements with code MOTLEY at https://www.livonlabs.com/

*Do you have a ton more in-depth questions for Doctor Motley? Check out his course on emotions and the body in his membership. You’ll find other courses full of his expertise and clinical wisdom, plus bring all your questions to his weekly lives! To try risk-free for 15 days click here: https://www.doctormotley.com/15