Tina Anderson is a former attorney in the pharmaceutical industry who co-founded Just Thrive after being disillusioned by what she saw. She joins the show to discuss how to use prebiotics, probiotics and digestive bitters to optimize digestion and improve symptoms related to autoimmunity, allergies, leaky gut, anxiety and other issues related to an imbalance in the microbiome. We also talk about how to stimulate the body’s production of GLP-1, reduce sugar cravings and more.

Dr. Sara Shiavosi is a triple board-certified neurologist, headache and obesity specialist located in San Diego, California. Her focus is on tackling obesity as a leading risk factor for brain diseases like stroke and headache syndromes causing blindness. She joins the show to discuss the dopamine loop in our brains especially as it pertains to food and addictive behavior around eating. WE talk how to really practice moderation and lose weight without the help of medication, as well as how medications are useful when it comes to weight management and metabolic and hormonal disorders like PCOS. She explains what our body’s weight set point is, common contributors to weight gain, why calorie deficits matter, where supplements can be useful and so much more.