In this fascinating episode of The Optimal You Podcast, pharmacist Steve Irsfeld, RPh, sits down with Dr. Matt Pratt-Hyatt, Chief Science Officer at KBMO Diagnostics, to explore the groundbreaking Metabolic Insights Profile (MIP) test—a next-generation organic acids test that helps uncover what’s really happening inside your body.
Together, they discuss how the MIP test goes beyond traditional lab work to reveal hidden issues with gut health, detoxification, mitochondrial function, nutrient balance, and neurotransmitters. Dr. Pratt-Hyatt explains how this data-driven approach supports truly personalized care and why it’s transforming how practitioners detect and treat chronic health conditions.
If you’ve ever wondered how science can decode your body’s chemistry to optimize your health, this episode is a must-listen.
 
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In this episode, Steve Irsfeld, RPh, sits down with Dr. Sarah Zieldorf to discuss the complexities of Hashimoto’s thyroiditis—covering how to accurately diagnose, interpret lab results, and create effective management plans for long-term thyroid health. Gain a deeper understanding of autoimmune thyroid disorders and practical takeaways to support your patients’ wellness journey.To learn more about Dr. Sarah Zieldorf, visit her website here.
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In this special Q&A episode of The Optimal You Podcast, Steve Irsfeld, pharmacist and owner of Irsfeld Pharmacy, answers your most pressing health and wellness questions. From practical advice on supplements and medications to insights on lifestyle choices that support long-term well-being, Steve shares his expertise in an accessible, down-to-earth way.
Whether you’re curious about natural health solutions, want clarity on prescription use, or are simply looking for tips to optimize your everyday health, this episode brings valuable answers straight from a trusted source.
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In this episode of the Optimal You Podcast, pharmacist Steve Irsfeld sits down with his longtime friend, author Todd Lefor, to explore the fascinating intersections of technology, health care, and everyday life. Todd’s new book, I Wonder If Stella Thinks About Me—a Barnes & Noble bestseller in the computer book category—dives into AI, Teslas, and even minions, offering both insight and humor along the way. Together, Steve and Todd reflect on how AI is reshaping health care, share stories from their high school days, and bring plenty of wit to the conversation.
 

In Episode 47 of the Irsfeld Pharmacy Optimal You Podcast, pharmacist Steve Irsfeld sits down with retired entrepreneur turned health advocate, Joseph Cassarino, to explore the groundbreaking science of Pro Immune. Joseph shares his remarkable journey—from building multi-million-dollar companies to coming out of retirement to champion a natural formula that supports the body’s own glutathione production. Learn how this “nature in a jar” supplement works at the cellular level to optimize health, support detoxification, and address issues from oxidative stress to immune resilience. Plus, Joseph explains why most glutathione supplements fall short, the unique benefits for athletes, veterans, and children, and the passion that fuels his mission.

In Episode 46 of the Irsfeld Pharmacy Optimal You Podcast, pharmacist Steve Irsfeld welcomes Dr. Glen Depke, a traditional naturopath and national educator for The Wellness Company. Dr. Depke shares his powerful journey of overcoming epilepsy through lifestyle and nutritional changes, and how that experience fuels his mission to help others defy the odds. The conversation dives deep into spike proteins, long COVID, inflammation, and natural strategies for healing. They explore testing options, key ingredients in spike protein detox supplements, and actionable tips for reducing chronic inflammation. Plus, listeners get a special 25% off code for supplements at Feld Pharmacy.

In this episode of The Optimal You Podcast, pharmacist Steve Irsfeld chats with third-generation beekeeper Mike Lamb of Lamb’s Honey Farm. They explore the fascinating world of bees—from honey production and queen breeding to the challenges facing the industry today. Learn why North Dakota leads the nation in honey, the truth about raw vs. processed honey, and how beekeepers are vital to our food system.
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Join host pharmacist Steve Irsfeld and guest Stefanie Meyer, PHd from Sustainably Well. Steve and Stefanie talk about “Being Healthy on Purpose” and what that looks like. This is one you don’t want to miss!