Holistic Nutrition 101

#012 // Red Flags your Hormones Need Help - and what to do about it


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In this episode:

  • Recognize the signs indicating your hormones may need support
  • Understand the importance of menstrual health as a vital sign
  • Discover key nutritional strategies to balance hormones naturally
  • Learn about supporting your liver, gut, and blood sugar for hormone harmony
  • Practical tips for daily habits to improve hormonal health over time
  • Common symptoms signaling hormonal imbalance (irregular cycles, persistent fatigue, mood swings, digestion issues, weight resistance)
  • The significance of tracking your menstrual cycle as a health indicator
  • The gut microbiome’s influence on estrogen metabolism and hormone balance
  • Addressing weight loss resistance through hormonal pathways


Key Topics:Timestamps:
00:00 - Introduction to hormonal signs and why they matter
00:30 - Why many women feel "off" but are told everything is normal
01:14 - Symptoms like exhaustion, mood swings, skin issues, and their meanings
02:36 - The importance of menstrual cycle tracking for hormonal health
03:16 - Recognizable patterns of cycle irregularity and what they indicate
04:11 - How stress and lifestyle impact cycle regularity
05:28 - Persistent fatigue as a hormonal indicator
06:54 - Morning energy and cortisol patterns as markers of hormonal balance
07:16 - Mood swings and hormone imbalances (estrogen and progesterone)
09:02 - Emotional regulation and the impact of hormonal fluctuations
10:15 - The physiological basis of mood changes and mental health
11:35 - Digestive changes throughout the cycle and what they reveal
12:46 - Gut health’s role in hormonal regulation and microbiome health
13:39 - Weight resistance and the interconnected hormonal pathways
16:14 - The cornerstone of blood sugar stabilization for hormonal balance
17:12 - The importance of carbohydrate pairing and breakfast habits
18:30 - Adequate fueling and calorie intake during different cycle phases
19:33 - The significance of healthy fats in hormone synthesis
21:02 - Supporting liver health with cruciferous and bitter foods
22:47 - The gut microbiome's role and supporting estrogen metabolism
24:17 - How nutrition and lifestyle changes can dramatically improve symptoms
24:46 - Invitation for personalized support and services
26:04 - Small, consistent habits to build lasting hormonal health

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Holistic Nutrition 101By Julia Tedder