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Dr. Chris Motley
Doctor of Chiropractic / Functional Medicine Practitioner
Chronic infections • mold • parasites • functional and traditional Chinese medicine
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Focus: Chronic infections and functional medicine
Chris Motley is a doctor of chiropractic who practices functional and traditional Chinese medicine. He focuses on chronic infections such as mold, parasites, and viral infections, which he links to symptoms like fatigue, brain fog, and joint pain. He uses herbal tinctures, binders, and nutrient protocols aimed at addressing what he describes as root causes.
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Can chronic infections explain unexplained fatigue and brain fog?
Some functional-medicine practitioners believe hidden infections, like mold, parasites, and lingering viruses, are a major cause of long-term symptoms such as fatigue, brain fog, and joint pain. This episode describes treating them with herbs, binders, and nutrients alongside diet changes. There is an important difference here: some chronic infections are real and can cause lasting symptoms, but the broader idea that hidden infections explain most unexplained cases has little controlled evidence behind it. The treatments are also largely unproven and some can interact with medications. If you are considering these approaches, discuss the specific tests, supplements, and proposed treatments with a qualified clinician rather than using them in place of established care.