In this riveting episode of The Midlife Makeover Show, host Wendy Valentine welcomes the inspirational Andrea Nakayama, a functional medicine nutritionist who is revolutionizing the way we approach health and healing.  After the tragic loss of her husband to a brain tumor, Andrea's life took a turn that led her to discover the incredible power of personalized nutrition and its ability to transform lives.   Dive deep into Andrea's journey from heartache to healing as she shares her unique philosophy on functional nutrition, a practice that goes beyond conventional dietary advice and delves into the individual needs of each person's body. Andrea's approach is not about quick fixes or one-size-fits-all solutions; it's about understanding the complex interplay between food, lifestyle, and health.   Throughout the conversation, Wendy and Andrea tackle the intricacies of navigating the medical system, the pitfalls of chasing after the latest health trends, and the importance of taking ownership of one's health journey. Andrea's insights into the foundational aspects of well-being, such as sleep, digestion, and blood sugar balance, are a testament to her belief that the simplest changes can have the most profound impact.   Whether you're struggling with chronic health issues or looking to prevent future problems, this episode is a treasure trove of wisdom and practical advice on how to harness the power of functional nutrition for a healthier, more vibrant life.     👉 Connect with Andrea https://www.andreanakayama.com https://www.instagram.com/andreanakayama/ https://www.youtube.com/user/ReplenishPDX https://www.facebook.com/AndreaNakayama.page   🎙 Listen to the Podcast http://themidlifemakeovershow.com   🦸‍♀️ Take the Superhero Quiz http://mysuperheroquiz.com    🎥 Subscribe to my YouTube channel http://midlifemakeoveryoutube.com   💥 Follow me on IG https://www.instagram.com/wendy_valentine_/   🤩 Join the FREEDOM at Midlife Program http://freedomatmidlife.com   🛍️ Shop my Amazon Store http://amazon.wendyvalentine.com    🎤Nominate a Guest   http://midlifemakeoverguest.com  ⭐️ Leave a 5 Star Review http://reviewtheshow.com   🤓 Read the Blog https://wendyvalentine.com/blog/   🗞 Get The Midlife News  http://themidlifenews.com   😊 All the Midlife Goods https://wendyvalentine.com   ❤️ Join the Club http://themidlifemakeoverclub.com    🐦 Follow me on Twitter https://twitter.com/midlife_show   🧵 Follow me on Threads https://www.threads.net/@wendy_valentine_     📌 Follow me on Pinterest https://www.pinterest.com/wendy_valentine_/