Finding the right functional medicine doctor can take years, cost thousands of dollars, and leave patients more frustrated than when they started.In this interview, Dr. Michael Pearce sits down with Jake, founder of Functional Match, to discuss his personal journey through rheumatoid arthritis, Lyme disease, autoimmune illness, and chronic health challenges—and how that experience inspired him to create a new way for patients to connect with vetted functional medicine practitioners.Learn how Functional Match helps patients find quality functional medicine doctors, chiropractors, dietitians, health coaches, and root-cause practitioners based on their unique health concerns and goals.Topics covered include:✓ Functional Medicine✓ Lyme Disease Recovery✓ Autoimmune Disease✓ Root Cause Medicine✓ Chronic Illness✓ Functional Medicine Doctors✓ Red Light Therapy✓ Detoxification✓ Gut Health✓ Finding the Right PractitionerWhether you're struggling with chronic symptoms, autoimmune disease, mold illness, Lyme disease, gut dysfunction, fatigue, or simply looking for a better healthcare experience, this conversation may help you discover a new path forward.

Most people are treating anemia wrong—and iron may NOT be the real problem. If your anemia isn’t improving, this explains the hidden causes your doctor may be missing.Anemia is often reduced to “low iron,” but that model fails many patients. In this video, we break down the real physiology behind anemia—including the role of red blood cells, ferritin, B12, copper, and trace minerals—and why simply taking iron supplements may not fix the issue.

You’ll learn: - Why iron deficiency is often misinterpreted - The difference between iron, ferritin, and hemoglobin - How B12, copper, and mineral imbalances affect anemia - Why chronic inflammation and infection can block recovery - The overlooked role of diet, metabolism, and light exposure.

If you’ve been dealing with fatigue, low iron labs, or persistent anemia, this video gives you a root-cause framework instead of symptom management.

This is part of The Human Condition approach—focused on understanding physiology, not just treating numbers.#anemia #irondeficiency #functionalmedicine #healthtruth #fatigue

Sunlight is not just light—it’s a full-spectrum biological signal your body depends on. In this video, Dr. Michael Pierce explains why artificial light sources like LEDs, red light therapy, and indoor lighting cannot replace natural sunlight.

We break down the science of infrared light, UV exposure, mitochondrial function, melanin, and how light shapes metabolism, energy production, and long-term health.

If you’ve been told that blue light is the only problem—or that artificial lighting can substitute for the sun—this will change how you think about light entirely.

#sunlight #health #infrared #bluelight #circadianrhythm