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John Gonzalez
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Nurse Practitioner (Acute/Adult), Functional Medicine Practice
Educator of NP Students
NP/APRN Scope of Practice Expert
Dallas, TX
Views are my own, info is for educational purposes only and is not medical advise.

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July 27, 2025 at 9:10 PM
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Older gay man’s powerful response to being asked why his generation are ‘so mad all the time’
Older gay man's powerful response to why his generation are 'mad all the time'
A post from an older gay man has gone viral after he explained why his generation is "mad all the time." It's heartbreaking and heartwarming.
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June 13, 2025 at 9:02 PM
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Primary Care NPs (FNP/AGPCNP)
Know your Scope of Practice

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FNP AGPCNP Scope of Practice
YouTube video by John D. Gonzalez
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March 12, 2025 at 6:29 PM
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El Rio, one of Tucson's largest LGBTQ healthcare providers, removes transgender care from website
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El Rio, one of Tucson's largest LGBTQ healthcare providers, removes transgender care from website
El Rio Community Health Center has removed all references to transgender health services from its website. The changes come on the heels of President Trump’s order denying federal funds to any entity ...
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February 19, 2025 at 11:38 AM
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Risks of taking Ashwagandha.

#Ashwagandha #HerbalRemedies #Adaptogens #StressRelief #FunctionalMedicine #WellnessJourney #HealthTips #NaturalHealing #adrenalfatigue

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Ashwagandha Risks
YouTube video by John D. Gonzalez
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February 1, 2025 at 2:28 PM
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Vitamin C is showing some benefit in advanced pancreatic cancer.

#VitaminC #CancerResearch #PancreaticCancer #ChemoPlusVitaminC #BreakthroughTreatment #CancerSurvival #FunctionalMedicine #Oncology #HealthInnovation #MedicalResearch

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Vitamin C & Cancer
YouTube video by John D. Gonzalez
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January 30, 2025 at 9:08 PM
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome

IBS is a chronic digestive disorder that can impact your quality of life

#IBS #GutHealth #FunctionalMedicine #DigestiveHealth #guthealthmatters #nursesoftiktok #nursepractitioner #chronicillness #stayinformed #healthtips

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Irritable Bowel Syndrome Help
YouTube video by John D. Gonzalez
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January 23, 2025 at 8:16 PM
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GLP1 and Protein Requirements

Protein Matters.

#ProteinMatters #MuscleHealth #GLP1Agonists #HealthyLiving #MetabolismMatters #functionalhealth #functionalmedicine #weightloss #semaglutide #tirzepetide #monjaroweightloss #peptide #obesity

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GLP1 and Protein Requirements
YouTube video by John D. Gonzalez
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January 21, 2025 at 10:45 PM
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Important Health Alert for Those Considering Estrogen Replacement Therapy

#healthawareness #autoimmunedisease #estrogen #womenshealth#chronicillness #stayinformed #autoimmuneflare #HealthTips #healthandwellness #functionalmedicine #nursesoftiktok #nursepractitioner

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January 20, 2025 at 11:02 PM
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Functional medicine is all about looking at the root causes of health issues.

#insulinresistance #guthealthmatters #brainhealth #functionalmedicine #healthandwellness #nursesoftiktoktiktok #nursepractitioneroner #health #chronicillness #stayinformed #healthtips

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What is Functional Medicine
YouTube video by John D. Gonzalez
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January 20, 2025 at 11:01 PM
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“It's not easy to be exact, but studies estimate that tires create anywhere from 10-28% of the world's microplastic pollution, according to National Geographic. These particles don't just disappear — they end up in our water, our soil, and our bodies.”

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Scientists make disturbing new discovery while studying human urine samples: 'We urgently need to classify [this]'
A recent study found high levels of two potentially deadly chemicals in humans' urine, raising concerns about tire pollution.
www.thecooldown.com
January 19, 2025 at 8:03 AM
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Functional Medicine Fixed Me. Why I practice functional medicine.

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Why Functional Medicine
YouTube video by John D. Gonzalez
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January 13, 2025 at 10:44 PM
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Testosterone Replacement Side Effects

John| Nurse Practitioner

#functionalmedicine #nursesoftiktok #nursepractitioner
#lowtestosterone #menshealth #hormones #healthandwellness #healthandwellness #testosterone

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Testosterone Replacement Side Effects
YouTube video by John D. Gonzalez
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January 13, 2025 at 10:41 PM
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Transform your Health

#nursepractitiner #nursesoftiktok #nursepractitionersoftiktok #insulinresistance #fatigue #Fattyliver #holistichealth #holistichealing #functionalhealth #functionalmedicine #leakygut #functionalnutrition

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#nursepractitioner #insulinresistance #fatigue #Fattyliver #holistichealth #functionalhealth
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January 6, 2025 at 2:45 PM
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I am happy to announce my new consulting role with Texas Nurse Practitioners. Check out the link below.

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#nursepractitioners
#advancedpracticeregisterednurses
#NPscopeofpractice
#Nurses
TNP Launches “Ask TNP’s Practice Consultant” Member Service - Texas Nurse Practitioners
We’re proud to introduce Ask TNP’s Practice Consultant, an exclusive benefit for TNP members. This new service, led by John Gonzalez, DNP, APRN, ACNP-BC, ANP-C —a distinguished dual-certified Nurse Pr...
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January 2, 2025 at 9:08 PM
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FDA warning, regarding the hot flash drug Veozah.
#wellness #menopause #hotflashes #women'shealth #healthcareconsulting #healtheducation #nursepractitioner #nurses #healthadvocate #functionalhealth #patientadvocacy #patientadvocate

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FDA Warning Hot Flash Drug Veozah
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December 19, 2024 at 7:47 PM
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Here is a great article that shows the benefit and great outcomes of nurse practitioners, despite what @bloomberg.com would like to portray. NPs are competent, safe and valuable to the health system.

#nursepractitioners
#nurse
#APRN

www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
State health and the level of practice authority for nurse practitioners
Studies show positive outcomes for nurse practitioner care compared with physicians, in a variety of clinical settings. Of unique interest is the rela…
www.sciencedirect.com
December 12, 2024 at 5:16 PM
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Did you know?
December 11, 2024 at 1:45 PM
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Understanding Fatty Liver Disease: A Holistic Approach for Health-Conscious Texans
Discover innovative strategies to manage fatty liver disease through a holistic and integrative approach with Holistic Integrative Health.
www.holisticintegrativehealth.net
December 8, 2024 at 1:43 PM
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PFAS, forever chemicals are very harmful. We need consumer protections from these chemicals. If they are doing this to animals think about what it is doing to us. This is so very concerning and it is not getting enough attention.

www.wfla.com/news/nationa...
‘This is my Chernobyl:’ Texas ranchers watch cows die because of PFAS
The Colemans say 39 of their animals have died since the start of 2023; they have about 130 cattle left.
www.wfla.com
December 8, 2024 at 1:40 PM
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Did you know?

Regular exercise can help reverse fatty liver even without weight loss. Treatment for fatty liver should start with a consultation with your healthcare provider. Stay tuned, tomorrow I will compare the allopathic treatment of fatty liver to the functional medicine approach.
December 5, 2024 at 6:28 PM
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Did you Know?

Fatty liver is the precursor to the development of cirrhosis. Approximately 30% of persons have fatty liver and may not know it. A diet rich in polyphenols can help prevent fatty liver. Green and black tea and apples have been shown to decrease the risk of developing fatty liver.
December 3, 2024 at 3:31 PM
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#nursepractitioners

www.dailynurse.com/a-day-in-the...
A Day in The Life: Family Nurse Practitioners
Discover the important role of family nurse practitioners in delivering primary care and meeting the healthcare needs of rural communities
www.dailynurse.com
November 25, 2024 at 4:00 PM
Reposted by John Gonzalez
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Great article on Nurse Practitoners and what we do.

www.dailynurse.com/a-day-in-the...
#nurse practitioners
#NP
#APRN
A Day in The Life: Family Nurse Practitioners
Discover the important role of family nurse practitioners in delivering primary care and meeting the healthcare needs of rural communities
www.dailynurse.com
November 25, 2024 at 3:59 PM
johnnp.bsky.social
Great article on Nurse Practitoners and what we do.

www.dailynurse.com/a-day-in-the...
#nurse practitioners
#NP
#APRN
A Day in The Life: Family Nurse Practitioners
Discover the important role of family nurse practitioners in delivering primary care and meeting the healthcare needs of rural communities
www.dailynurse.com
November 25, 2024 at 3:59 PM