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Made to be Whole

Krista Michener

Join Krista Michener each Sunday on Made to be Whole, a transformative podcast that dives into the world of integrative health. As a Nurse Practitioner with a special interest in the intersection of physical and mental health, Krista shares her unique insights on blending traditional Western medicine with alternative healing methods to treat the whole person.Krista explores the framework of integrative health, emphasizing the importance of addressing hidden infections, the immune system,

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27:39

Understanding Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS)

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2026/02/15

In this episode of Made to Be Whole, host Krista Michener dives deep into Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS), exploring its symptoms, triggers, diagnostic complexities, and the critical connection between environment and chronic illness. With a compassionate and evidence-based approach, Krista Michener clarifies why addressing MCAS means more than managing symptoms—it’s about uncovering and treating root causes like mold, infections, and environmental toxins. This episode will reveal useful

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26:40

Understanding Long COVID

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2026/02/08

In this insightful episode of Made to Be Whole, host Krista Michener dives deep into the complexities of Long Covid—also known as Long Haulers or PASC (Post-Acute Sequelae of COVID-19). This episode offers an integrative look at what drives lingering multi-system symptoms after COVID-19, practical tips for identification, and cutting-edge research and resources to aid recovery. If you’re seeking clarity on Long Covid symptoms, causes, and healing pathways, this episode is for you.Topics discussed in

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1:02:31

From Symptoms to Systems with Integrative Care

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2026/02/01

In this episode of Made to Be Whole, host Krista Michener is joined by pharmacist and psychopharmacology expert Kerry Earlywine from Infuserve America. Together, they dive deep into integrative mental health care, moving beyond the conventional "pill mill" approach to discuss root causes, comprehensive testing, and the power of compounding pharmacy solutions. Discover actionable advice on supporting mental well-being by assessing the gut-brain connection, toxins, hormones, and lifestyle—all key

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22:56

Finding Wholeness Beyond Body Image

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2026/01/25

In this episode of Made to Be Whole, host Krista Michener tackles the immense influence of body image and how it can become a “false idol” in our lives. Drawing from personal experience and spiritual insights, Krista confronts the toxic beliefs that keep us preoccupied with appearance instead of embracing the gift and identity of our bodies. Tune in to learn nourishing strategies to replace body dissatisfaction with gratitude, reframe the narrative around chronic illness and pain, and cultivate a

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1:07:59

Parenting Through Chronic Illness

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2026/01/18

In this powerful episode of Made To Be Whole, host Krista Michener sits down with Michelle McAdoo, mom of Carson, to discuss the long, complex journey of parenting a child through chronic illnesses—specifically PANS/PANDAS, Bartonella, and recently-diagnosed compression syndromes. Michelle opens up about the medical maze, heartbreaking setbacks, and hard-won breakthroughs, highlighting the importance of whole-person medicine, determined advocacy, and hope. If you are navigating a chronic health

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34:41

Small Changes, Big Impact

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2026/01/11

Welcome back to Made To Be Whole with Krista Michener as host and special guest Aicila. In this inspiring episode, we dive deep into Aicila’s personal health journey and discover the transformative impact of micronutrient testing, B12, hormone balance, and self-advocacy—especially for women in midlife. Join us as we discuss how listening to your body, pushing for better information, and embracing integrative solutions can help you reclaim joy, energy, and connection in every stage of life.Topics

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40:58

Pillars of Healing

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2026/01/04

In the Season Three kickoff episode of Made to Be Whole, host Krista Michener revisits and expands on the foundational Pillars of Healing framework—demonstrating how these guiding principles apply to the complex treatment of autoimmune encephalitis (including PANS/PANDAS) and chronic infections. Krista shares new insights drawn from her own family’s recent experiences, emphasizing the importance of identifying the root causes, holistic testing, and individualizing care to support healing from

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25:17

Top 10 Health Hacks of 2025: Family-Tested Strategies...

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2025/12/28

In this special year-end episode of Made To Be Whole, host Krista Michener delivers her renowned annual countdown of the Michener family’s top health hacks from 2025. Drawing from personal experiences, family insights, and patient observations, Krista Michener unpacks a variety of practical tools and therapies—ranging from ionic foot baths to nutrient infusions, craniosacral therapy, intermittent fasting, and more. Listeners receive an uplifting, data-driven look at holistic ways to tackle brain

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19:38

Six Gifts to Help You Become Whole This Holiday Season

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2025/12/21

In this holiday special of Made to Be Whole, host Krista Michener explores six transformative gifts you can give yourself—each designed to support your healing, health, and happiness. Drawing from personal experiences and evidence-based insights, Krista Michener shares practical strategies to cultivate routine, anticipation, expression, connection, letting go, and gratitude. Tune in to discover how these simple, cost-free gifts can make a lasting impact on your journey to feeling whole and well—no

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34:35

Understanding Gut Health

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2025/12/14

In this episode of Made To Be Whole, host Krista Michener dives deep into the multifaceted world of gut health, exploring what it really means to heal your gut—beyond just food choices and testing. Discover the pivotal role of micronutrient deficiencies, environmental exposures like mycotoxins, and the complexities of gluten sensitivity. Krista Michener walks you through how the “Foundations of Healing” package uncovers root causes, and shares insights on diet, hormone balance, mold, and why true

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19:13

Healing from PANS/PANDAS, and Bartonella: Emma’s...

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2025/12/07

In this episode of Made To Be Whole, host Krista Michener welcomes 16-year-old guest Emma to share her inspiring recovery story from severe illness caused by PANS/PANDAS, and Bartonella. Emma details her sudden onset of symptoms, the emotional toll on her family, her journey through different treatments, and practical advice for others navigating similar chronic health challenges. This case study spotlights hope, perseverance, and holistic healing, making it a must-listen for families and anyone

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13:32

How to Use Spoon Theory to Manage Holiday Expectations

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2025/11/30

In this episode of Made to Be Whole, host Krista Michener dives into the concept of Spoon Theory and how it can help you set realistic holiday expectations, especially if you live with chronic illness or simply want to avoid holiday overwhelm. Krista shares practical strategies for managing your energy, prioritizing what matters most, and letting go of unnecessary obligations, so you can savor more joy and less stress this festive season. If you’re searching for advice on energy budgeting, self-care

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13:32

The Healing Effects of Gratitude for Health,...

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2025/11/23

In this episode of Made to Be Whole, host Krista Michener explores the scientifically-backed healing power of gratitude and its influence on our health, relationships, and emotional resilience. Drawing from personal experiences, scientific studies, and practical tips, Krista illuminates how intentional gratitude practices can help individuals cope with illness, foster closer bonds, and develop lasting resilience—even during challenging times. Whether you’re navigating chronic health conditions or

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29:10

Effective Treatments for Lyme Disease, Mold, and...

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2025/11/16

In this episode of Made to Be Whole, host Krista Michener wraps up her three-part series on the ILADS 2025 conference by diving deep into evidenced-based and holistic treatment strategies for Lyme disease, mold exposure, chronic infections, and associated conditions such as sleep disorders, cellular inflammation, and autoimmune encephalitis. Krista shares candid insights from her personal healing journey and discusses cutting-edge research, emphasizing individualized care and the importance of

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31:18

Comprehensive Diagnostics for Complex Chronic...

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2025/11/09

In this week’s episode of Made to be Whole, host Krista Michener unpacks the latest breakthroughs from the ILADS Conference, focusing on advanced diagnostics and the pathogenesis of chronic diseases such as Lyme, Bartonella, Babesia, and mold illness. Drawing on expert lectures—including Dr. Eboni Cornish and Dr. Robert Mozeyani—Krista provides an informed guide to functional brain imaging, vascular inflammation, biofilm discoveries, sinus and asthma testing, and the nuances of direct vs. indirect

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37:58

Healing the Terrain: ILADS Conference Recap for...

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2025/11/02

In this episode of Made to Be Whole, host Krista Michener shares insights from the 2025 ILADS Scientific Conference in San Antonio. Focusing on the foundational theme Healing the Terrain, Krista breaks down the essentials of supporting chronic illness recovery, integrating approaches from both science and her clinical practice. Key topics include nervous system regulation, toxin identification, sleep restoration, mindset for healing, and the importance of individualized care. This episode is full of

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Alzheimer’s Pathobiome Initiative Conference Recap:...

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2025/10/26

In this episode of Made to Be Whole, host Krista Michener shares key insights from attending the second annual conference of the Alzheimer’s Pathobiome Initiative (AlzPI). Krista explores the role of microbes and infections in Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, emphasizing the power of interdisciplinary science and the impact of early intervention. Drawing from presentations by leading researchers and advocates, Krista highlights how understanding the complexity of infectious factors

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38:34

Navigating Chronic Illness & Finding Hope: Isabel’s...

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2025/10/19

In this episode of Made To Be Whole, host Krista Michener welcomes her daughter Isabel to share her candid story of living through childhood chronic illness, specifically Babesia and Bartonella infections, and the impact of persistent migraines. Together, they explore how chronic health issues affect education, self-advocacy, mental health, and family dynamics. With an emphasis on resilience and hope, Krista and Isabel discuss practical strategies for managing symptoms, advocating for

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58:16

Nutritional and Genomic Insights Into ADD & ADHD

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2025/10/12

In this insightful episode of Made to Be Whole, host Krista Michener delves into the nutritional and genomic underpinnings of Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Exploring the crucial difference between ADD and ADHD, Krista outlines both the behavioral symptoms and how nutrient deficiencies can mimic or amplify these conditions. The episode also takes a deep dive into how advanced genomic and micronutrient testing can influence diagnosis and

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50:31

Unlocking the Power of Genomics for Personalized...

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2025/10/05

In this illuminating episode of Made to Be Whole, host Krista Michener welcomes Carol Billich, co-founder of IntellxxDNA, for an inspiring and informative discussion on the impact of genomics in personalized healthcare. Through her unique journey—from immigrant roots to entrepreneurship and integrative care—Carol shares how actionable genomic testing empowers patients and providers to unlock the blueprint of individual health. Together, Krista and Carol demystify the benefits of IntellxxDNA, the

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