Medical Detective alternatives: newsletters like it

18 newsletters in the NewsletterFIT index cover the same topics as Medical Detective (Lyme Disease, Multiple Sclerosis and Molecular Mimicry). The closest matches are Robertas Petrauskas, Funxional Health with Dr. Brandon Pettke and Dr. Stillman Uncensored . They are ranked by how many topics they share with it, then by publicly shown subscribers.

Updated Nov 12, 2026 · ranked by shared topics, then publicly shown subscribers · methodology

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    Robertas Petrauskas15K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 38 days ago

    From recent posts: Robertas Petrauskas publishes a mix of personal essays, music production updates, and literary reflections on ethics and philosophy. The content shifts between his own health challenges, vocal performance struggles, and…

    Likely audience: Substack readers

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackWeekly · last post 10 days ago

    From recent posts: Funxional Health with Dr. Brandon Pettke publishes weekly articles on metabolic health, digestive function, and specific dietary interventions such as seed oils and fiber. The content focuses on alternative medical…

    Likely audience: functional medicine practitioners

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 8 days ago

    From recent posts: Dr. Stillman Uncensored publishes case studies, podcast episodes, and articles on functional medicine, heavy metal toxicity, and bioidentical hormones. The content targets individuals seeking integrative health…

    Likely audience: patients with autoimmune conditions

    1 shared topic

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    Anxiety Beer4K subscribers

    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 22 days ago

    From recent posts: Anxiety Beer publishes a rotating mix of personal essays, mental health reflections, and lifestyle updates covering topics like multiple sclerosis, sexual harassment, body image, and New York City living. The…

    Likely audience: people with autoimmune disorders

    1 shared topic

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    Julie's Notebook4K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 17 days ago

    From recent posts: Julie's Notebook publishes weekly articles on women's health, weight loss strategies, and fitness trends, targeting readers seeking practical wellness advice and nutritional education. The publication mixes in-depth…

    Likely audience: health and wellness enthusiasts

    1 shared topic

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    The BITTEN Files2K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 43 days ago

    From recent posts: The BITTEN Files publishes long-form investigations into bioweapons research, tick biology, and infectious disease containment, alongside occasional mental health narratives. The publication targets readers interested…

    Likely audience: medical professionals

    1 shared topic

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    By Design1K subscribers

    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 39 days ago

    Likely audience: women interested in functional medicine

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackSeveral times a week · last post 7 days ago

    Likely audience: Health and wellness practitioners

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackWeekly · last post 3 days ago

    Whose evidence is shaping the health advice you're handed, and who benefits if you follow it? 20+ years as a Functional Medicine Nutritionist and Narrative Medicine practitioner, writing on women's midlife, aging, and…

    Likely audience: Healthcare practitioners

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackWeekly · last post 7 days ago

    Likely audience: Health coaches

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 23 days ago

    Honest stories about chronic illness, resilience, motherhood, and rebuilding life — with grit, grace, and a little champagne.

    Likely audience: parents of neurodivergent children

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackEvery two weeks · last post 18 days ago

    My Substack is where I share true stories and thoughts about my life with Multiple Sclerosis.

    Likely audience: educators

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackWeekly · last post 12 days ago

    Likely audience: people with chronic digestive issues

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackMonthly or less · last post 13 days ago

    Welcome to Tales of Tingles! A follow on from my blog Tantrums and Tingles, it's the next stage of my MS journey as I navigate treatments, lifestyle choices and how being a Mum with MS has shaped me as a person.

    Likely audience: Mental health advocates

    1 shared topic

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    LinkedInMonthly or less · last post 22 days ago

    Bringing the Autisable Dad

    Likely audience: Parents of children with autism or special needs

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackMonthly or less · last post Aug 25, 2026

    From recent posts: Therrg publishes in-depth articles on holistic health, chronic symptom management, and environmental health for practitioners and individuals seeking actionable guidance on nervous system regulation and toxin reduction…

    Likely audience: health-conscious consumers

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackMonthly or less · last post Sep 1, 2026

    Likely audience: island residents

    1 shared topic

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    SubstackMonthly or less · last post Aug 31, 2026

    Michael R. Smith, Ph.D. * Essays on what I know to be true about Spirituality, and conscious evolution for empaths, sensitives, lightworkers and all new age goddesses and wizards.

    Likely audience: People with chronic pain or neurological conditions

    1 shared topic

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