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wellness big sis:: the pod

By: Dr. Kelsy Vick
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wellness big sis:: the pod, by elää wellness, includes wellness girl chats by founder, kelsy vick, a board-certified orthopedic doctor of physical therapy. join us as we learn about our bodies, movement, and all aspects of physical, spiritual, psychological, and environmental wellness, creating a sisterhood of empowered wellness big sisters... without the clothes-stealing ;) elaa-wellness.com @elaa_wellness @dr.kelsyvickdptdr. kelsy vick, pt, dpt, ocs Biological Sciences Hygiene & Healthy Living Personal Development Personal Success Science
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  • 66:: butter as a longevity tool!? (& more health & wellness trends to keep a pulse on!)
    Jul 14 2025

    Wellness girl chat with us as we chat health & wellness trends of the summer! There is a time to pay attention to trends and a time to brush them to the side. In this episode, we chat how to embrace the trends and check them with what we know about our bodies so we can stay ahead of the curve! We chat butter as a longevity compound, "soft girl era", the shift away from biohacking, and more. Listen in with us!

    The butter article :) :: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10649853/

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    Message me for 35% off your Thorne orders!

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    website:: elaa-wellness.com

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    00:00– 00:17 Intro

    00:18– 02:05 Introduction to Wellness Trends

    02:06– 04:44 The Rise of Dairy for Longevity

    04:45– 06:22 Shifting Focus: Basics Over Biohacking

    06:23– 08:25 The Controversy of 'Skinnytok'

    08:26– 10:52 Embracing Flexibility in Health and Wellness

    10:53– 11:33 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

    11:34– 12:25 Thorne

    Mentioned in this episode:

    Thorne Website:: https://s.thorne.com/Zgk7Y My Thorne Dispensary & Recs:: https://www.thorne.com/u/drkelsyvickdpt Message me for 35% off your Thorne orders!:: https://www.instagram.com/direct/t/17842574915346652

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    12 mins
  • 65:: health & wellness products that are actually worth it (& de-influencing you on ones that are not!)
    Jul 7 2025

    This week we wellness girl chat about products that have withstood the test of time...both my recommendations and recommendations from you guys! We also chat "de-influencing", more specifically, what products I wouldn't buy again should I start my health and wellness space and home gym over again. Listen in, and we'd love to know what some of your health and wellness non-negotiables are, too! The best recs come from friends!

    loving the pod? click the follow button, & we'd love if you could leave a review!

    Grab your very own Stakt Mat & Accessories for 10% off your order while also supporting the pod! (Thank you so much!):: https://shopstakt.com/?rave=DAW65UTUF4VNG7OV

    website:: elaa-wellness.com

    insta:: @dr.kelsyvickdpt & @elaa_wellness & @wellnessbigsispod

    youtube:: @dr.kelsyvickdpt

    tiktok:: @dr.kelsyvickdpt

    sign up for the free wellness big sis newsletter!

    sign up for our patreon for exclusive content & workouts!

    00:00– 00:17 Intro

    00:18– 00:58 Introduction to Health and Wellness Trends

    00:59– 01:24 Host Introduction and Episode Overview

    01:25– 02:35 Community Recommendations and Personal Favorites

    02:36– 08:17 Top Health and Wellness Products

    08:18– 09:48 Listener Favorites and Additional Recommendations

    09:49– 12:22 Products to Avoid... De-Influencing you!

    12:23– 12:58 Stakt mat

    Mentioned in this episode:

    Grab your very own Stakt Mat & Accessories for 10% off your order while also supporting the pod! (Thank you so much!):: https://shopstakt.com/?rave=DAW65UTUF4VNG7OV

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    13 mins
  • 64:: the coolest things you should know about your body (& definitely bring up at dinner parties!)
    Jun 30 2025

    Wellness girl chat with us as we talk about some of the coolest processes within our bodies! These are some of the things that make learning about the body, working with the human body, and better understanding your own body so much more fun! We chat tight hamstrings and hip flexors, your menstrual cycle, and why you might not feel your phone in your back pocket when you sit on it! It truly is so cool how the human body works, so join us as we learn a bit more of the quirky things built into our bodies!

    loving the pod? click the follow button, & we'd love if you could leave a review!

    website:: elaa-wellness.com

    insta:: @dr.kelsyvickdpt & @elaa_wellness & @wellnessbigsispod

    youtube:: @dr.kelsyvickdpt

    tiktok:: @dr.kelsyvickdpt

    sign up for the free wellness big sis newsletter!

    sign up for our patreon for exclusive content & workouts!

    Chapters:

    00:00– 00:17 Intro

    00:18– 01:29 Introduction to Wellness Girl Chat

    01:30– 03:16 Understanding Reciprocal Inhibition

    03:17– 07:48 Exploring Reflexes and Their Mechanisms

    07:49– 10:53 Pressure Sensing and Two-Point Discrimination

    10:54– 13:04 The Luteal Phase and Body Protection

    13:05– 13:58 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

    13:59– 14:50 Thorne

    Mentioned in this episode:

    Thorne Website:: https://s.thorne.com/Zgk7Y My Thorne Dispensary & Recs:: https://www.thorne.com/u/drkelsyvickdpt Message me for 35% off your Thorne orders!:: https://www.instagram.com/direct/t/17842574915346652

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    15 mins

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