Healthful Roots

Healthful Roots

Hosted by: Dr. Victoria Andarcia

Join Dr. Victoria Andarcia, an expert in gut health and women's hormones, as she explores topics ranging from hormonal balance, fertility, and cycle regulation to perimenopause and menopause. Tune in for expert...

Episodes

E14. From Burnout to Balance: Dr. Dasari's Journey to Building Ayurva Medical

Season #1

In this episode, I sit down with my former co-resident, Dr. Gopika Dasari, to dive into her inspiring journey from feeling burnt out as a night-shift physician to creating a fulfilling career with her own company,...
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E13. Starting Fresh: Ashley Cramer’s Reinvention from Nursing to Nutrition, Fitness, and Wellness.

Season #1

In this episode, I sit down with Ashley Cramer, who shares her inspiring journey of navigating perimenopause and redefining her career. Join us as we discuss her journey, the challenges of perimenopause, and her...
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E12. Fueling Hormonal Health with Kristina von Oertzen

Season #1

In this episode, I sit down with Kristina von Oertzen from Bloom Lab Health who specializes in helping perimenopausal and menopausal women navigate the hormonal shifts that come with this transition. We dive into the...
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E11. The Hair Health Comeback: One Woman’s Story of Healing

Season #1

In this episode, I sit down with a special guest who shares her personal journey of overcoming hair loss after coming off birth control. As a Certified Functional Nutrition Counselor and True Cellular Detox...
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E10. Glow from the Inside Out: Skin Health Secrets with Dermatologist, Dr Mina

Season #1

In this episode, I sit down with a seasoned dermatologist, Dr. Mary Alice Mina to explore the powerful connection between your lifestyle and your skin. We dive deep into how your gut health, nutrient deficiencies, and...
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E9. Nourish Your Body with Ashley McIntyre, Clinical Nutritionist

Season #1

💡 Key Highlights: 1. How to build a balanced plate that fuels your energy and health 2. Connection between gut health, hormones, and overall well-being 3. Practical tips on making nutrition approachable and enjoyable....
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E8. Acupuncture/Herbal Medicine for Fertility

Season #1

In this recent podcast with the Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) practitioner, Sharon McDermott. We explored how acupuncture and herbal medicine can play a supportive role in fertility, even for women undergoing...
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E7. Gut Health & The Road to Healing

Season #1

I had an amazing conversation with Lauren Callahan, a Gut Health Expert, Holistic Health Practitioner, and the owner of Goddess Health. She's also the inspiring author of Coach to 50 Miles and Powerful Not Tired. At...
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E6. Pelvic Therapy with Dr. Jaci York

Season #1

Dr. Jaci York sheds light on common but often overlooked signs that indicate the need for pelvic therapy, such as constipation, hip pain, and incontinence. We also explore the critical role hormones play in pelvic...
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E5. How to achieve your goals from a health coach perspective

Season #1

In this episode of "Healthy Roots," I sit down with the inspiring health coach Fran Morris from Pure and Mindful, to explore how health coaching can be a game-changer in achieving your wellness goals. Fran shares her...
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E4. What You Don't Know About Postpartum Care

Season #1

We often focus so much on the baby that we forget about the incredible journey the mom is going through. Postpartum care is crucial, and it's time we emphasize its importance! On this episode I speak with...
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E3. Meditation in Medical Practice- Personal Stories

Season #1

In this insightful episode of Healthy Roots, join Dr. Victoria Andarcia and her guest Dr. David Waldburg, as they delve into their personal journeys with meditation and its profound impact on their medical practice....
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