Listen "More Than a Meal: How Nutrition Became My Path to Healing with Andrea Nakayama"
Episode Synopsis
When life takes an unexpected turn, how do you find purpose in the pain? In this deeply moving episode of the She Built It® Podcast, Melanie Barr speaks with Andrea Nakayama, a Functional Medicine Nutritionist who discovered the healing power of food in the most personal way possible. When her young husband, Isamu, was diagnosed with a fatal brain tumor while she was just seven weeks pregnant, she searched for anything that could give them more time together. Through tireless research, she found that food wasn’t just nourishment—it was medicine. Hear how Andrea’s journey through love, loss, and resilience led her to a life-changing career in functional medicine, helping others heal in their darkest moments.Tune in to inspiring conversations with incredible women who are building their dreams, breaking barriers, and making an impact. Subscribe today and be part of the She Built It® community — where we believe if you dream it, you can build it.Connect with us:Andrea Nakayama WebsiteAndrea Nakayama InstagramWork with She Built It® Media She Built It® Instagram She Built It® CEO, Melanie Barr InstagramMelanie Barr LinkedInShe Built It® LinkedIn
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