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🔥 NEW CLIP from The Feldman Protocol Podcast! 🎧 Watch FULL conversation for Part 1: youtube.com/watch?v=ehnNGDP4elg Nick Norwitz, now a Harvard Medical School graduate and Oxford PhD, shares the shocking moment that changed his understanding of health forever. As an elite distance runner capable of 2:45 marathons and 3,000-mile training years, Nick seemed the picture of athletic health at age 21. But after a pattern of escalating stress fractures that progressed from occurring at 90-mile weeks down to just 20-mile weeks, he finally snapped a bone in his foot during a simple 5K triathlon run. When doctors initially dismissed his need for a bone density scan because he was a "healthy young guy" with normal testosterone, BMI, and all other markers, Nick had to fight for the DEXA scan that would reveal a devastating truth: he had clinically diagnosable osteoporosis with T-scores over 3.2 standard deviations below normal - the bone density of a 70 or 80-year-old person. This ...

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