Intro
Ten weeks into the podcast, Dr. Civelli and Justin take stock — what the show is doing, why it matters, and where it's headed. Then they get into it: a full listener mailbag with no softballs.
Ten weeks into the podcast, Dr. Civelli and Justin take stock — what the show is doing, why it matters, and where it's headed. Then they get into it: a full listener mailbag with no softballs.
Topics Covered
- Snoring and sleep as the foundation of every health problem
- Testosterone: why total T vs. free T matters, and what 310 actually means
- GLP-1s and Ozempic: the real concern isn't addiction — it's what happens when skinny becomes the goal at any cost
- Antidepressants: how to taper off safely, and why methylene blue is worth looking at
- Recognizing depression in men who don't think they're depressed
- Inflammation markers: what "eat better" actually means and what doctors miss
- Functional medicine explained: root cause vs. Band-Aid, and the chess game of complex health
- Stress and the mom who does everything right but still feels off
- Sleep tracking tools: wearables, rings, bedside apps, and vagal nerve stimulators
- Fitology Medical in Pensacola — how a Facebook poke accidentally started a wellness center
Mentioned
- Viome (customized toothpaste + microbiome supplements)
- BioCell collagen
- Lion's mane, ashwagandha, chaga, L-theanine, BCAAs
- Vivix antioxidant
- NMN (NAD precursor)
- Methylene blue / BPC-157
- Creatine (10mg/day split)
- Oura Ring / Whoop
- CPAP, mouth tape, jaw repositioning devices
- Vagal nerve stimulator (Q Collar adjacent)
- Retatrutide / Tirzepatide (GLP-1s)
- Quest Diagnostics (cash-based lab orders via Dr. Civelli's Instagram)
Connect
- Instagram: @drcivelli
- Trifecta Medical: trifectamedical.org | (661) 677-2623
- New patients: info@trifectamedical.org
- Guest inquiries / questions: justin@thebeaconstudios.com
