In this episode of The Red Lipstick Podcast, Coach D discusses the importance of understanding hormones without the overwhelm. She emphasizes that hormones are messengers that communicate the body's needs and responses to stress, diet, and lifestyle. The conversation covers core hormones like estrogen, progesterone, cortisol, and insulin, explaining their roles and how they affect women's health. Coach D provides practical steps for achieving hormonal balance, including nutrition, sleep, stress management, and self-care. The episode encourages women to listen to their bodies and recognize that they are not broken but rather responding to their environment.
Chapters
00:00 Understanding Hormones: The Basics
02:34 Core Hormones and Their Impact
05:11 The Role of Stress and Cortisol
07:56 Insulin Resistance and Hormonal Balance
10:31 Practical Steps for Hormonal Health
12:48 Embracing Your Body's Communication