Sam Tejada | Functional Medicine, IV Therapy & Root Cause Healing #86
Sam Tejada | Functional Medicine, IV Therapy & Root Cause Healing #86  
Podcast: Built for Growth by Miesha Tate
Published On: Thu Apr 16 2026
Description: Sam Tejada joins Miesha Tate to break down modern medicine, functional health, and what it really takes to fix your body at the root. From his journey as a firefighter to building a longevity company, Sam explains why the system often treats symptoms—not causes—and how that impacts your health.They dive into energy, weight gain, toxins, and hormone imbalances, along with practical ways to take control through sleep, movement, nutrition, and real diagnostics—so you can stop guessing and start optimizing for long-term health and performance.Connect with Miesha TateIG: https://www.instagram.com/mieshatate/X: https://x.com/mieshatateFB: https://www.facebook.com/mieshatatefanpage/Website: https://mieshatate.com/Connect with Built for Growth PodcastIG: https://www.instagram.com/builtforgrowthpodcast/FB: https://www.facebook.com/people/Built-For-Growth-Podcast/61567354560939/Connect with Sam TejadaWebsite: https://samtejada.com/X: https://x.com/samaeltejadaChapter Markers:00:00 – From Firefighter to Functional Medicine07:15 – Why the Medical System Is Broken16:40 – Treating Symptoms vs Root Cause25:30 – Why People Keep Getting Sicker34:10 – Toxins, Inflammation & Hidden Health Issues43:20 – Energy, Weight Gain & Hormone Imbalances52:45 – Sleep, Recovery & Daily Non-Negotiables01:01:30 – IV Therapy, Detox & Taking Control of Your Health#BuiltForGrowthPodcast #MieshaTate #SamTejada #FunctionalMedicine #HealthOptimization #Longevity #RootCause #Wellness #IVTherapy #Detox #Hormones #Energy #WeightLoss #Inflammation #Podcast