1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 Your standard labs came back normal, but your cells might still be starving for energy. If you're doing everything right (the supplements, the diet, the sleep) but still can't shake the exhaustion, the problem might not show up on any bloodwork. What most providers never check is what's happening inside your cells: specifically how well your mitochondria are producing energy, and whether your circulation is quietly declining over time. In this episode, you'll learn: Why standard lab panels miss what's actually driving fatigue at the cellular level What mitochondria really do and how their decline leads to brain fog, weakness, and exhaustion The key supplements with real science behind them: CoQ10, L-carnitine, creatine, lipoic acid, and NAD The truth about nitric oxide: when it supports circulation and when it becomes a problem Why blood flow may be one of the most overlooked factors in chronic fatigue and long COVID recovery Guest: Dr. Luke Bucci is the Chief Scientific Officer of Juvenon, a clinical nutritionist, and a recognized leader in nutritional science with 37+ years in the dietary supplement industry working with Nobel Prize-winning scientists. He's also the recipient of the Science and Innovation Icon Award for his decades-long leadership and innovation in nutritional science and the dietary supplement industry. Discover your fatigue score and the root causes keeping you stuck: https://myfatiguescore.com Free Fatigue Masterclass: https://www.energymdmethod.com/masterclass See real client results: https://energymdmethod.com/results Chapters: 00:00 - Introduction 00:28 - Meet Luke Bucci, PhD 01:00 - Why Standard Labs Miss What's Happening Inside Your Cells 02:30 - What Mitochondria Actually Are 04:25 - What Happens When Mitochondria Don't Work Well 08:10 - Autophagy: How Your Body Takes Out the Trash 10:01 - Exercise, Isometrics and Mitochondrial Health 14:45 - Creatine: Not Just for Bodybuilders 17:10 - How Creatine Works in the Brain and Muscles 20:30 - CoQ10, L-Carnitine and Lipoic Acid for Energy 26:15 - Why Supplements Aren't Enough on Their Own 30:00 - Nitric Oxide, Blood Flow and Fatigue 34:10 - The Risks of Too Much Nitric Oxide 37:30 - Arginine Silicate and Polyphenols Explained 40:45 - Juvenon Products and Final Thoughts Connect with Dr. Luke Bucci: Juvenon Website: https://juvenon.com/ Subscribe to the EnergyMD Podcast for weekly conversations with leading experts on resolving ME/CFS and Long COVID by addressing the real root causes. . For more information about Evan and his program,&amp;nbsp;Click Here. &amp;nbsp; Prefer to watch on Youtube?&amp;nbsp;Click Here. &amp;nbsp; Please note that any information in this episode is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. EnergyMD Podcast https://www.energymdmethod.com <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/40770475/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/item/40770475