Defeating Dr. Status Quo

The Podcast for High-Performers Who Refuse to Settle for Normal.

Your body came with an owner's manual. Nobody gave it to you. This podcast is how we fix that.

Genetic Truths the Status Quo Isn't Telling You

Join Dr. Paul M. Bekkum, DC, CCEP — functional healthcare practitioner and founder of Integrix Health — as he cuts through the noise of modern health.

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Pathway Breakdowns

We take complex topics like Methylation, Inflammation, and Detoxification and turn them into actionable habits you can implement this week.

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The H=G+C™ Formula

Real-world examples of how small daily choices toggle your genetic switches — for energy, cognition, metabolism, and longevity.

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Expert Interviews

Conversations with leaders in functional medicine, genetics, and integrative health who are pushing the boundaries of what is possible.

The Altitude Series

This season on the Integrix Health YouTube channel, Dr. Bekkum is climbing from ground level to 30,000 feet — mapping the full landscape of functional health from foundational biology to advanced genomic personalization.

Each episode addresses one piece of the puzzle that the conventional system consistently misses — with clinical evidence, practical application, and zero jargon.

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Why ‘Normal’ Labs Are Destroying Your Health

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The Gut-Brain-Hormone Axis: Why Everything Starts in the Gut

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MTHFR, Methylation, and the Mood-Energy Connection

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Adrenal Dysfunction: What the Stress Response Is Actually Doing to You

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Reading Your 3x4 Report: What Those Dark Purple Zones Mean

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Between episodes, Dr. Bekkum publishes detailed clinical articles on functional medicine, genetics, chronic pain, and root-cause health — free for subscribers.

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Dr. Paul M. Bekkum, DC, CCEP is a functional healthcare practitioner with 33+ years of clinical experience in chiropractic neurology, functional medicine, and precision genomics. He founded Integrix Health to deliver root-cause healthcare to patients across North Dakota and Minnesota.

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