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Now displaying: September, 2025
Sep 29, 2025

Did you know that you can heal ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease using natural supplements and diet? In this episode, I’ve compiled the top treatments proven to improve these autoimmune conditions, also known as inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), all backed by the latest in health research. 

 

✅Start healing with us! Learn more about our virtual clinic: https://drruscio.com/virtual-clinic/

 

📖Free Low FODMAP Guide (Downloadable): https://drruscio.com/guides/get-low-fodmap-diet-guide/

 

💊Supplements

Triple Therapy Probiotic: https://store.drruscio.com/products/triple-therapy-probiotic

CurcuSelect: https://store.drruscio.com/products/curcuselect

Elemental Diet: https://store.drruscio.com/products/elemental-heal

Low FODMAP Guide: https://drruscio.com/guides/get-low-fodmap-diet-guide/

 

👇 Watch more videos like this 👇 

➡️What Ulcerative Colitis Is & How You Can Treat It Effectively

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ip-JZ0vXAcQ

➡️Why You Have Abdominal Bloating & Pain – And How to Fix It

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mZL3fWbkg8A

➡️How To Reverse Autoimmune Disease (Symptoms, Diet & Supplements)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uBvveVY9huY

➡️Top 8 Supplements For Gut Health, Cognition, Inflammation & More

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fs62lFbQ3Cs

➡️The Top Treatment To Reset Your Gut & Heal SIBO
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8rbUEqTIjWU

➡️What is the Elemental Diet & Who is it For?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J70UAK1rIrY

➡️Most Effective Diet for Abdominal Pain & Bloating - Low FODMAP?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eMb0g9llW4Y

 

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➡️ Ulcerative Colitis vs. Crohn’s: How These Conditions Compare:

https://drruscio.com/ulcerative-colitis-vs-crohns/

➡️ Foods to Avoid with Crohn’s Disease: Your Comprehensive Guide:

https://drruscio.com/foods-to-avoid-with-crohns-disease/

➡️ Understanding Your Options for Crohn’s Disease Treatment:

https://drruscio.com/crohns-disease-treatment/

➡️ It’s Time to Rethink How We Treat IBD vs IBS:

https://drruscio.com/ibd-vs-ibs/

 

📌Timestamps

00:00 Intro 

00:27  Ulcerative colitis vs. crohn’s disease

01:28 IBD & leaky gut connection

02:54 IBD risk factors

06:54 Probiotics

10:35 Turmeric (curcumin)

13:55 Elemental diet 

18:19 Low FODMAP diet

 

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DISCLAIMER: The information on this site is not intended or implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified healthcare provider before starting any new treatment or discontinuing an existing treatment.

 

Music featured in this video: "Modern Technology" by Andrew G, https://audiojungle.net/user/andrew_g 

 

*Full transcript available on YouTube by clicking the “Show transcript” button on the bottom right of the video.

Sep 22, 2025

Mitochondrial health is vital to your body’s overall wellbeing and longevity. I’ve compiled the top treatments that can help you boost and activate your mitochondria if you suspect signs of dysfunction. From best foods, to natural supplements, alternative therapies and exercise, these are the best methods to help your mitochondria heal. 

 

✅Start healing with us! Learn more about our virtual clinic:  https://drruscio.com/virtual-clinic/

 

💊COQ10: https://store.drruscio.com/products/coenzyme-q10-select

 

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📖Check out these great resources on thiamine by previous Ruscio Radio guests!

Dr. Sarah Ballantyne’s Nutrivore website with nutrition information: https://nutrivore.com/nutrients/vitamin-b1/

Elliot Overton’s recommended thiamine protocols: https://www.eonutrition.co.uk/protocols

 

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➡️Dr. Paul Anderson Reveals Hidden Blocks to Mitochondria Healing:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F4fiPcaQOBE

➡️Signs You May Be Thiamine (Vitamin B1) Deficient & How to Fix It:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-FOEw24vg2Q

➡️The Powerful Effects of Red Light Therapy:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=exrLFJk96ws

➡️Supercharge Your Mitochondria with Hyperbaric Therapy | Dr. Eleanor Womack:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=--Y9_6ygu64

➡️Longevity Expert Shares Proven Anti-Aging Solutions | Dr. Jeffrey Gladden:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ul2wUi2ldRM

 

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➡️ Mitochondrial Health 101: Caring for Your Cells’ Powerhouses:

https://drruscio.com/mitochondrial-health/

➡️ Longevity Supplements 101: Starter Picks & Advanced Options:

https://drruscio.com/longevity-supplements/

➡️ What’s the Best CoQ10 Supplement for Your Health Needs?:

https://drruscio.com/whats-the-best-coq10/

➡️ How to Recognize & Treat a Cell Danger Response:

https://drruscio.com/how-to-treat-cell-danger-response/

 

📌Timestamps

00:00 Intro 

00:29 Dysfunction signs

03:09 Diet recommendations

06:43 Best supplements

11:08 Thiamine (Vitamin B1)

13:38 Red light therapy

20:25 Hyperbaric oxygen therapy

23:00 V02 max exercises



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DISCLAIMER: The information on this site is not intended or implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified healthcare provider before starting any new treatment or discontinuing an existing treatment.

 

Music featured in this video: "Modern Technology" by Andrew G, https://audiojungle.net/user/andrew_g 

 

*Full transcript available on YouTube by clicking the “Show transcript” button on the bottom right of the video.

 

Sep 15, 2025

Stress, inflammation, gut and nervous system health are all interconnected. The good news is, treating one often helps to improve the others. Specifically, if you’re experiencing any type of stressor, it would be beneficial to improve your vagus nerve and gut health. In this episode, I’ll walk through the top treatments that work for stopping high stress and creating long term balanced mental health. 

 

✅Start healing with us! Learn more about our virtual clinic:  https://drruscio.com/virtual-clinic/

 

📖Gut Reset Guide: https://drruscio.com/guides/get-gut-reset-guide/

 

💊Supplements and Products:

Lacto-Bifido Probiotic Blend: https://store.drruscio.com/products/lacto-bifido-probiotic-blend

VaguStim:https://vagustim.io/

Insight Timer: https://insighttimer.com/

 

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➡️Probiotics Improve Immune System, Food Allergy & Stress:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UAo6z90LgsA

➡️One Proven & Simple Supplement for Depression:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Plc91hKwvsY

➡️4 Powerful Vagus Nerve Tools to Rewire Your Nervous System:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Adccokcgo0U

➡️NEW Science-Backed Ways to Improve Fatigue, Insomnia, Stress:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kEmj83EIfyU

➡️The Breathwork Technique Proven To Reduce Cortisol Levels By More Than Half:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4xEhurZ58x0

 

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And if you have any questions or topics you would like covered in the future, let me know in the comments!

 

👇Read these next 👇

➡️ How to Stop Burnout and Fix a Dysregulated Nervous System:

https://drruscio.com/dysregulated-nervous-system/

➡️ Vagus Nerve Damage Symptoms, and How to Deal with Them:

https://drruscio.com/vagus-nerve-damage-symptoms/

➡️ Vitamins for Concentration: What Works and What Doesn’t:

https://drruscio.com/vitamins-for-concentration/

➡️ Under Pressure — The Effects of Stress on the Brain:

https://drruscio.com/effects-of-stress-on-the-brain/

 

📌Timestamps

00:00 Intro 

00:20 Stressors

00:51 Amygdala, Immune, & Gut Health

05:44 Importance of the vagus nerve

10:40 Beneficial supplements

16:51 Vagus nerve tools

20:47 Reduced inflammation & autoimmunity

25:46 Reflux & constipation benefits

26:17 Lifestyle & exercise benefits

30:35 Meditation & breathwork



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DISCLAIMER: The information on this site is not intended or implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified healthcare provider before starting any new treatment or discontinuing an existing treatment.

Music featured in this video: "Modern Technology" by Andrew G, https://audiojungle.net/user/andrew_g 

*Full transcript available on YouTube by clicking the “Show transcript” button on the bottom right of the video.

Sep 8, 2025

This top treatment can help you heal SIBO, inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) such as Crohn’s disease or ulcerative colitis and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) – the elemental diet. It can also assist in treating other autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, plus hormonal imbalances. In this episode, I’ve compiled the benefits and uses for the elemental diet, as well as real stories from patients who found healing. Learn how to use it to reset your gut. Listen now!

 

✅Start healing with us! Learn more about our virtual clinic:  https://drruscio.com/virtual-clinic/

📖Download your FREE Gut Reset Guide: https://drruscio.com/guides/get-gut-reset-guide/

 

Calm your gut now! Try Elemental Diet: https://store.drruscio.com/products/elemental-heal

Learn the step-by-step plan for healing your gut. Healthy Gut, Healthy You: https://store.drruscio.com/products/healthy-gut-healthy-you

 

👇 Watch more videos like this 👇 

➡️What is the Elemental Diet & Who is it For?:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J70UAK1rIrY

➡️The 2 Best SIBO Healing Supplements:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=es-l4TVToeQ

➡️How To Reverse Autoimmune Disease (Symptoms, Diet & Supplements):

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uBvveVY9huY

➡️The 4 Most Effective Ways to Treat Leaky Gut (Clinical Pearls):

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SPpuQc__ICc

➡️Surprising Gut Treatments For PMS, Menopause & Hormone Imbalances:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O1ijsTqnFx8

➡️Elemental Dieting Provides Relief from C. Diff:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oc6AkN5VseI

➡️Using the Elemental Diet for Gut Healing, Fatigue, and Autoimmunity:

https://youtu.be/UXosC5H7QUY?si=OiziDKc2Ak8eIwJ1

 

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And if you have any questions or topics you would like covered in the future, let me know in the comments!

 

👇Read these next 👇

➡️Elemental Diet Guide: Using a Liquid Reset:

https://drruscio.com/elemental-diet/

➡️Elemental Diet Powder Recipes for After Your Gut Reset:

https://drruscio.com/elemental-diet-powder/

➡️The Elemental Diet for SIBO: An Action Plan:

https://drruscio.com/elemental-diet-for-sibo/

➡️The Liquid Elemental Diet: Rest, Reset, and Restore:

https://drruscio.com/liquid-elemental-diet/

 

📌Timestamps

00:00 Intro 

00:26 What is the Elemental Diet?

03:14 Not a weight loss tool

05:17 SIBO benefits & uses

08:48 Does it work for candida?

09:51 Crohn’s disease benefits

11:41 IBD & rheumatoid arthritis benefits

12:27 Infertility & arthritis: Juan’s story

21:23 PMS & IBS: Kacheena’s story

23:40 C.diff benefits: George’s story

 

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DISCLAIMER: The information on this site is not intended or implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified healthcare provider before starting any new treatment or discontinuing an existing treatment.

 

Music featured in this video: "Modern Technology" by Andrew G, https://audiojungle.net/user/andrew_g 

 

*Full transcript available on YouTube by clicking the “Show transcript” button on the bottom right of the video.

Sep 1, 2025

What are the signs of toxic mold exposure, and how can you treat it? How do we determine if the deeper issue is mold, gut or brain health related? Are mycotoxin urine tests and binders actually effective?

In this episode, I’ve compiled two eye-opening case studies and recommendations from mold expert, Dr. Andrew Campbell to answer these questions and more. 

 

Do you suspect you’re having mold toxicity symptoms? Take Dr. Campbell’s Immune Questionnaire:

https://drruscio.com/wp-content/uploa...

 

✅Start healing with us! Learn more about our virtual clinic:  https://drruscio.com/virtual-clinic/

 

📖Guides

Autoimmunity 101: https://drruscio.com/guides/get-autoimmunity-guide/

 

💊Products/Supplements

HPA Select: https://store.drruscio.com/products/hpa-select

 

👇 Watch more videos like this 👇 

➡️Navigating the Nuances of Health:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TbYTdFDc7oE

➡️Mold Exposure Story: Healing Cordila's Fatigue, Weight Gain, & Nausea:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zdVGK5J2Skg

➡️The Best Mold Toxicity Treatment Protocol I’ve Seen to Date:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qolB9bIH7DQ

 

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👇Read these next 👇

➡️ Are Your Seasonal Allergies Actually An Allergy to Mold?:

https://drruscio.com/allergy-to-mold/

➡️ Mold and Mycotoxin Testing: When Is It Worth It?:

https://drruscio.com/mycotoxin-testing/

➡️ The Truth About Mycotoxins in Coffee:

https://drruscio.com/mycotoxins-in-coffee/

➡️ 8 Best Microbiome Supplements for a Happier, Healthier Gut:

https://drruscio.com/best-microbiome-supplements/

 

📌Timestamps

00:00 Intro 

00:37 What is mold?

03:13 Mold signs & exposure risk

06:52 Efficacy of tests & binders

15:04 Dr. Scott’s story: Mold vs. gut issues

27:41 Cordila’s story: Stress support

44:09 Dr. Campbell’s general protocol 

 

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DISCLAIMER: The information on this site is not intended or implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified healthcare provider before starting any new treatment or discontinuing an existing treatment.

Music featured in this video: "Modern Technology" by Andrew G, https://audiojungle.net/user/andrew_g 

*Full transcript available on YouTube by clicking the “Show transcript” button on the bottom right of the video.

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