A former 350-pound doctor turned to literature to figure out what works which made him unlearn some practices partnered with a doctor who early on knows she wants to integrate metabolic health into her medical practice. Despite having different backgrounds in medicine, doctors Tro Kalayjian and Laura Buchanan now collaborate to give their patients the best care possible. They do patient bonding, a means to establish trust and rapport with the patient. To address the underlying reason for the health issues, the healthcare team considers the patient’s strengths, weaknesses, failures, and even appetites. In this episode, these two doctors share their perspectives on what drives the messaging for nutrition, their passion for establishing rapport and connection with patients, and the future of health tech.Listen until the end to know their fantastic announcement to help your health improve.Quick Guide01:23 Introduction12:08 Nutrition messaging and results dictated by funding, religion, dogma22:12 Deep diving into research24:32 Lessons from the CGM about nutrition27:14 What sugar does to blood vessels31:40 The importance and ways to make patient bonding happen44:01 Scaling the health tech, culture, empathy, and critical thinking48:20 Insights on intermittent fasting and metabolism52:27 Questions you want somebody to ask you54:00 Closing statements and contactsGet to know our guestDr. Tro Kalayjian, MD and Dr. Laura Buchanan work together to make a difference in patient care. With their Doctor Tro app, they aim to build accountability and a community addressing metabolic health."I can tell you that we have CGMs and scales and coughs and ketone meters, and if you don't use them, it will nudge you into using them. And, yeah, there's all this fancy stuff. But I think, I almost don't, like the fancy stuff is helpful because eating is something we want to be subconscious about and we have to rip it out of the subconscious. So, the tools like the CGM are so irreplaceable, but it's the act of what's really replaceable is the act of taking something subconscious, and sparking change."Connect with them:Website: https://doctortro.comAging Successfully: https://agingsuccessfully.substack.comEpisode snippets11:04 - 12:00 - Low-carb always does better13:45 - 14:06 - The epicenter of misinformation25:31 - 26:16 - What the CGM taught Laura about her health29:20 - 29:42 - Sugars are attacking blood vessels33:49 - 34:24 - The need to establish rapport and motivate the patient45:04 - 45:49 - It's not easy to scale the tech and culture50:16 - 51:04 - Factors that affect metabolism Connect with Dr. Ovadia: Twitter iFixHearts Website Stay Off My Operating Table Website Amazon Theme Song : Rage AgainstWritten & Performed by Logan Gritton & Colin Gailey(c) 2016 Mercury Retro RecordingsFollow Jack HealdTwitter: @JackHeald5Website: CultYourBrand.com