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 Practical, science-driven conversations on Functional,Integrative, Natural, and Quantum Medicine with Dr. Richard Rocker. Discover the root-cause solutions for energy, healing, and optimal health. 

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In this episode of The Integrative Continuum Podcast, Dr Richard Rocker is joined by Dr Jane Donegan, former medical doctor, homeopath, naturopath, and long-standing researcher into disease ecology, childhood illness, and immune resilience. Dr Donegan trained in conventional medicine at St Mary’s Hospital Medical School, University of London, working across A&E, paediatrics, neonatal intensive care, obstetrics, gynaecology, and general practice. In the early 1990s, she began questioning w...
Why do so many couples struggle with fertility when all their tests come back “normal”? In this episode, Dr. Richard Rocker speaks with Brendan O’Brien, natural fertility consultant and author of Getting Pregnant When the Body Says No, about the hidden drivers of infertility that standard medicine often overlooks. We explore how: • Chronic inflammation suppresses fertility. • The nervous system must feel safe for conception. • Nutrition directly affects hormones and cellular...
Episode Show Notes In this in-depth episode of The Integrative Continuum Podcast, Dr. Richard Rocker is joined by Dr. Rob Douglas, a GMC-registered medical doctor with over 20 years of experience in hospital medicine, general practice, and functional medicine. Together, they explore why the current healthcare model struggles with chronic disease, why patients feel unheard, and how a systems-based, integrative approach offers a more complete and humane path forward, for both patients and clini...
Minerals are the foundation of human physiology, yet they are one of the most misunderstood and overlooked aspects of health. In this episode of The Integrative Continuum, Dr. Richard Rocker is joined by Karen Watkins, one of Europe’s most respected experts in Hair Tissue Mineral Analysis (HTMA) and technical lead at Mineral Check UK. With over 20 years of experience and having worked closely with Dr. David L. Watts, founder of Trace Elements, Karen brings rare clarity to how minerals influen...
In this episode of The Integrative Continuum, Dr. Richard Rocker sits down with Sally Norton, author of Toxic Superfoods and leading expert on dietary oxalates, for a deep, revealing conversation about one of the most misunderstood drivers of chronic health issues. From spinach smoothies to almond flour, modern health culture has unknowingly promoted some of the highest-oxalate foods on earth. The result? ✔ mitochondrial stress ✔ impaired energy production ✔ connective tissue pain ✔ gut irrit...
In this powerful episode, Dr. Richard Rocker interviews Dr. Basma Al-Homosani — MD, PhD in Molecular Medicine, anti-aging medicine specialist and nutritional therapist — to explore the real root causes of chronic disease and accelerated aging. You’ll learn about: How inflammation, insulin resistance & stress silently drive diseaseThe gut–brain axis and how food shapes mood, cognition & immunityWhy whole foods, good fats & proper preparation matterThe science of circadian rhy...
In this powerful episode of The Integrative Continuum, Dr. Richard Rocker sits down with Clive Digby-Jones, coach, author, and co-director of the Ravenscroft Centre and Ravenscroft International. Clive is the public voice of RAPSI®, The Ravenscroft Approach to Psycho-Spiritual Integration, an emerging method that blends psychology, somatic awareness, and subtle-energy principles to uncover the “missing energy” behind fragmentation, chronic symptoms, and emotional patterns. Across a 30-year ca...
In this episode of the Integrative Continuum, Dr. Richard Rocker engages with Dr. Malcolm Kendrick, a seasoned GP with over 40 years of experience, to discuss the controversial topic of cholesterol and its role in heart disease. They explore the history of cholesterol research, the efficacy of statins, and the importance of lifestyle factors such as diet, exercise, and psychological health in managing cardiovascular risk. Dr. Kendrick challenges the conventional wisdom surrounding cholesterol...
Sara Haboubi joins Dr Richard Rocker to unpack the Burnout SOS roadmap: how habitual thinking, stress chemistry, and nervous-system tone drive burnout, and the fast, practical tools that actually work. Sara blends NLP, timeline therapy, hypnotherapy, and systems thinking to help people break limiting patterns and rebuild resilience. Key resources from Sara • Burnout SOS — program & booking: https://www.sarahaboubi.com/burnout-sos. Embrace the journey within! • Jumpstarting™ Learnin...
In this episode of The Integrative Continuum, Dr. James S. Nagel—internal medicine specialist and president of the Clinical Advisory Team for the Women’s Hormone Network—joins me to unpack physiological estrogen homeostasis and why rhythmic BHRT may address gaps left by static dosing. We dig into estrogen’s whole-body roles (growth, repair, brain, heart, bones), the gut microbiome’s impact on HRT tolerance, environmental endocrine disruptors, and practical nutrition that supports hormone phys...
In this episode of "The Integrative Continuum," Dr. Richard Rocker welcomes Dr. Carsten Nicolaus, a leading expert in Lyme disease and tick-borne illnesses. They delve into the complexities of diagnosing and treating these conditions, exploring integrative approaches that combine conventional and alternative therapies. Dr. Nicolaus shares insights from his extensive experience, emphasizing the importance of accurate testing, patient education, and holistic treatment strategies. Tune in to dis...
Guest host Sara Haboubi interviews Dr. Richard Rocker about the mission behind The Integrative Continuum, the difference between functional and conventional care, and why deep blood chemistry and gut testing help uncover root causes of fatigue, metabolic issues, and more.
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