Episode: 129
Dr. Leland Stillman dives into the essential role of minerals, the impact of environmental contaminants, and the limitations of traditional medicine.
Dr. Stillman’s journey from a conventional MD to a practitioner focused on functional and alternative medicine, and why he believes mainstream internal medicine falls short.
Insights into how Dr. Stillman structured his own integrative practice and the philosophies that guide his patient care.
Studies and research that transformed his understanding of health, disease, and the best approaches to wellness.
The essential principles Dr. Stillman believes are universally important for human health and well-being.
Discussion on the widespread contamination in our environment and the implications for long-term health.
The benefits of HTMA testing for identifying mineral imbalances and heavy metal exposure, plus practical tips on balancing minerals.
How exposure to non-native EMFs compounds the impact of heavy metals in the body and steps to mitigate harm.
Testimonials from patients who have benefited from mineral balancing and detoxing heavy metals.
About Dr. Leland Stillman
Dr. Leland Stillman is a functional medicine practitioner with a background in internal medicine. With a degree in Biology and Environmental Health from Connecticut College and a medical doctorate from the University of Virginia, Dr. Stillman combines a scientific approach with holistic methods. He has dedicated his career to helping patients achieve health through personalized care, focusing on the importance of mineral balance, detoxification, and preventative measures.
HTMA Program Enrollment: stillmanwellness.com
Dr. Stillman’s Substack for Health Insights: stillmanmd.substack.com
Book by Dr. Stillman: Dying to Be Free: How America’s Ruling Class Is Killing and Bankrupting Americans, and What to Do About It amazon.com/Americas-Ruling-Killing-Bankrupting-Americans-ebook
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Show Minutes
0:00 – Minerals, Metals & Labs
0:38 – Introduction
3:02 – Where Did You Get Your Start?
9:55 – How Much of Modern Medicines’ Education is False?
19:43 – MD Identity & Assumption on Objective Truth
26:10 – Starting Own Practice
45:48 – Relational Dynamics as a Doctor
1:02:17 – Balancing Health and Getting Better
1:13:34 – 5 Fundamentals
1:25:34 – Hair Tests, Longevity & Accuracy
1:39:35 – Approach to Lab Work
1:46:52 – Understanding of Terrain
2:04:18 – Finding a Good Hair Tissue Mineral Analysis Test
2:13:23 – Optimal Levels of Minerals
2:20:17 – Experience with Non-Native EMFs and Heavy Metals
2:35:45 – Closing Thoughts