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The Dr. Berg Show LIVE - February 20, 2026

Dr. Eric Berg DCFebruary 20, 20261h 6m
In a Nutshell

Dr. Berg's live Q&A emphasizes aggressive strategies like prolonged fasting for neuroendocrine tumors/prostate cancer, high-dose vitamin D (e.g., 50,000 IUs pre-surgery or 20,000 IUs daily with zinc for skin issues), low-carb diets/intermittent fasting to combat heart disease, inflammation (via omega-3s like cod liver oil for resolvin), and high LDL (prioritize advanced lipid profiles for particle size over total LDL). Key remedies include eliminating seed oils/sugars, magnesium glycinate (or citrate if intolerant) for sleep/muscle issues, B1 (benfotiamine) for tremors/GERD, K2 with magnesium for directing calcium to bones, and carnivore/OMAD for diabetes/transplant recovery. Avoid statins for familial hypercholesterolemia if on low-carb; test fasting insulin (aim 2-6), PTH for vitamin D status; upcoming Wellness Map app personalizes supplements via testing.

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We're not diagnosing you. Check with your doctor before implementing any lifestyle factors. See if it's okay to change your diet, etc.

IED from Yahoo on Rumble: Dealing with neuroendocrine tumors and prostate cancer. What would you do?

For severe cases, get radical with prolonged fasting. Cancer cells live on the edge and can't survive without resources, while healthy cells adapt easily. Some fast 21 days or longer, but start gradually. Watch most recent video on cancer for diet based on cancer type—rotate diets to prevent adaptation. Doctors often say diet doesn't matter for cancer.

Christina from Rumble: Regarding high doses of vitamin D before surgery, is 50,000 IUs one dose in one day?

Three days before: 50,000 IUs each day (day 1, day 2, day of surgery). Saturates body fast for better outcomes. Some doctors prescribe 500,000 IUs.

Becky from Facebook: Best remedy for heart disease?

90% of heart disease is clotting from inflamed arteries. Remove junk food, seed oils, sugars, starches. Go low carb, intermittent fasting. Heart disease parallels metabolic disease from high carbs too long. Get fasting insulin test—aim for 2-6 (not 8-10 or 20).

Which effect noticeable first with collagen powder: skin or joints?

Answer: Joints first (faster changes), skin takes months. Don't expect results in a week.

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