EVEN MORE about this episode & Dr. Mara Amasanti:➡️ http://askjulieryan.com/podcast/413Join us for a compelling conversation with Dr. Maria Amasanti, a London-based practitioner who has brilliantly combined Western, functional, ecological, and holistic medicine in her practice. Dr. Amasanti shares her unique approach of listening and reframing perspectives to create a supportive network for her patients, setting her apart from many practitioners. We also discuss the role of gut instincts in diagnosis, with a riveting example where Dr Amasanti relied on her intuition to save a patient's life. In the latter part of our discussion, we delve into the significance of end-of-life care and the necessity of having a "good death." Dr. Amasanti shares a moving story illustrating the power of compassion and understanding when dealing with death. Our exploration continues with the role of the body, mind, and spirit in the healing process, with insights from integrative oncologist Kelly A. Turner's book, "Radical Remission: Surviving Cancer Against All Odds."The conversation wraps up with an exploration of the impact of stress on our health, the consequences of over-the-counter medications on bone density, and the importance of navigating the healthcare system. We also tackle the rising popularity of weight loss shots, the potential dangers of quick fixes, and the benefits of returning to nature. Tune in to gain insights from Dr. Amasanti's wealth of knowledge, and learn about the holistic approach to health, the power of language in healthcare, and the role of gratitude.--------- EPISODE CHAPTERS ---------(0:00:02) - "Julie Ryan Interviews Dr. Maria Amasanti(0:10:07) - Gut Instinct in Medicine(0:18:40) - The Importance of a Good Death(0:29:37) - The Value of Compassionate Palliative Care(0:35:31) - Common Denominators in Health and Healing(0:43:08) - The Impact of Stress on Health(0:51:22) - Over-the-Counter Medications and Bone Density(1:02:20) - Navigating Medications and Maintaining Health(1:10:22) - Weight Loss Shots and Holistic Medicine(1:22:05) - Multilingual Conversation and GratitudePlease join Julie next week with your question.Thursdays at 8pm ET, 7pm CT, 5pm PT.https://askjulieryanshow.com And, please leave a five-star review and subscribe so you can hear all the new episodes. https://ratethispodcast.com/julie Julie Recommends:Viome’s Gut Health Test: https://www.viome.com and use code: julieryan at checkout for $110 discount. Purity Woods’ Age-Defying Dream Cream: http://PurityWoods.com/JULIERYAN or enter JULIERYAN at checkout for 10% off first order. Zona Health: https://www.zona.com/?aff=156 and use code julieryan for $50 discount. Dr. Maria Amasanti: http://www.dramasanti.com/More Helpful Information: Join Julie for a Zoom “Woo-Woo” Party at Ask Julie Ryan: LIVE on the 4th Tuesday of the month. Get your ticket at https://askjulieryan.com/live. For more information go to https://askjulieryan.com.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.