Episode #58 - Sundeep Dugar on the development of MitoKatalyst

Ashley and Megan continue their deep dive into the promising supplement, MitoKatlyst, by talking to Sundeep Dugar, co-founder of Blue Oak Nutraceuticals. Mitokatlyst is currently being used by many people diagnosed with mitochondrial disease, including Megan's son, Troy.  Sundeep was American Chemical Society’s 2005 National Inventor of the Year and received the 2004 Heroes of Chemistry Award. He is co-author of 70+ publications and presentations, and co-inventor on 100+ issued and applied patents. Sundeep has also served as Trustee of the University of California Davis Foundation.

Blue Oak Nx is offering a special discount code to The Mito Podcast listeners for Mitokatlyst purchases -- over $100 savings for each month supply. Use code "MitoPod225" - Use the single box option to make the purchase and add 3 or more boxes to your cart.



 

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Episode #55, 56 & 57 - Discussing Mitokatlyst w/ Blue Oak Nutraceuticals

It's been awhile, but Ashley and Megan are back with a new three part series of Mito Podcast episodes! In this series they talk to Monica and Sonya, two of the founders of Blue Oak Nutraceuticals, about their new supplement called Mitokatlyst.  Many mito families have been using this supplement and seeing positive health effects. 

*NOTE - Megan and Ashley are not affiliated with, or compensated by Blue Oak. In this discussion they want to shed light on the science and research behind supplement development and the science behind Mitokatlyst which is showing promising results for kids with mitochondrial disease.

Part 1:
An introduction to Blue Oak Nutraceuticals and a look behind-the-scences of supplement research and development.
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Part 2: 
In this episode they dive deeper into the science behind this supplement and its effects on mitochondrial function in cells.

Part 3:
Menopause, Hormones and Mitochondria, oh my! Part 3 of 3 in Ashley and Megan's conversation with Monica and Sonya from Blue Oak Nutraceuticals about their promising Mitokatlyst supplement. They go deeper into the connection between hormones, menopause and mitochondrial function. Enjoy!

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Episode #54 - Grieving the life you had planned

In this episode, Megan and Ashley continue to talk about grief. Specifically - grieving the life you had planned before your child was diagnosed with a rare disease. While there is so much to be thankful for, parents still have to come to terms with the reality that the life they had imagined is forever changed. 

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Episode #53 - Self-Care

Caring for children with rare diseases can be a 24/7 job that is often stressful and challenging for parents. Megan and Ashley share their perspectives on the importance of self-care for the parents and caregivers of special needs and medically fragile children. 

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Episode #52 - Loss and Grief

In this episode Ashley talks to Megan about the recent loss of her sister-in-law, Jen.  Jen and Ashley's sister Jamila have two young children together. Ashley describes how her family is dealing with this tragic loss and how people handle grief in different ways. As always, thank you for your support.

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Episode #51 - Happy New Year! 2023!

Megan and Ashley are back after a little break! A quick update about what's been going on in their lives. Happy New Year!

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Episode #50 - Chronically April!


 Megan and Ashley have a great talk with April ("ChronicallyApril), who was diagnosed as an adult with a mitochondrial disease. She is a true Mito warrior and is currently writing her memoir. Find out more: https://www.facebook.com/chronicallyapril and https://aarguin.wixsite.com/website.

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Episode #58 - Sundeep Dugar on the development of MitoKatalyst

Ashley and Megan continue their deep dive into the promising supplement, MitoKatlyst , by talking to  Sundeep Dugar, co-founder of Blue Oak ...