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151: Balance Your Body and Mind To Reach Peak Health with Maggie Berghoff

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Maggie Berghoff is a certified nurse practitioner from Vanderbilt University as well as trained in Functional Medicine from the Institute for Functional Medicine. At 22 years old, Maggie found herself carrying a sudden 50lbs of extra weight, felt bloated, was breaking out in the most horrible skin hives, had hair that was thinning out and was experiencing brain fog that was unbearable. She was also plagued by relentless feelings of fatigue that made it hard to get through the day despite a solid 10 hours of sleep. A few months later, Maggie found herself lying in a hospital bed after experiencing a mini-stroke. She was discharged with a list of diagnoses, medications, and a doom sentence of a rare disease, kidney failure, infertility, and IV therapy for the rest of her life. Fortunately, Maggie didn’t accept that she couldn’t be back to her normal self again. She turned to what’s known as Functional Medicine, a cutting-edge whole-systems medicine approach that addresses and treats the underlying root causes o