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How to Treat Macular Degeneration: Dr. Kerry Gelb - #117

How to Treat Macular Degeneration: Dr. Kerry Gelb - #117

FromStay Off My Operating Table


How to Treat Macular Degeneration: Dr. Kerry Gelb - #117

FromStay Off My Operating Table

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Length:
54 minutes
Released:
Nov 14, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Ever wondered why they say eyes are the windows to the soul? Well, we learned a new way to understand that old cliche during our chat with Dr Kerry Gelb. Dr. Gelb is an optometrist who has been inspecting these windows since 1984. His wealth of knowledge and his passion for preventative health shines through as he explains how our eyes can reveal more about our overall health than we ever imagined.Gelb says that inflammation is a major culprit in many eye diseases, and he's got advice on how to fight it off. And if you thought nutrition was only about maintaining a healthy weight, Dr Gelb's insights on preventing macular degeneration through dietary changes is a wake-up call. From wild salmon and organic fruits to hydration and exercise, there's a lot we can do to keep our eyes - and bodies - healthy. He describes the role of specific nutrients in preventing eye diseases like macular degeneration and cataracts. Connect with Dr. Gelb: drkerrygelb.com Chances are, you wouldn't be listening to this podcast if you didn't need to change your life and get healthier. So take action right now. Book a call with Dr. Ovadia's team. One small step in the right direction is all it takes to get started. How to connect with Stay Off My Operating Table:Twitter: Dr. Ovadia: @iFixHearts Jack Heald: @JackHeald5 Learn more: Learn more about Dr. Ovadia's personalized health coaching Get Dr. Ovadia's book Stay Off My Operating Table on Amazon. Take Dr. Ovadia's metabolic health quiz: iFixHearts visit Dr. Ovadia's website: Ovadia Heart Health visit Jack Heald's website: CultYourBrand.com Theme Song : Rage AgainstWritten & Performed by Logan Gritton & Colin Gailey(c) 2016 Mercury Retro Recordings
Released:
Nov 14, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

He was a morbidly obese heart surgeon. Through high school, college, med school and surgical training, he followed the U.S. dietary guidelines for both diet and exercise. Yet nothing he did could keep the weight off. Each day in the operating theater he would split open the chests of people just like himself. He was heading for the operating table and knew he had to find solutions that worked. In 2016, he finally found a way to lose 100 pounds and keep it off. Now - in addition to doing heart surgery - he helps people just like himself get healthy, lose the weight and keep it off. Dr. Philip Ovadia is now a rebel M.D. working to keep people OFF his operating table.