October 07, 2024

The Truth About Birth Control, Cycle Syncing, PMS, And More

34 minutes

Lauren Papanos, RDN certified in functional endocrinology, dissects your reproductive hormones and what’s impacting them, the optimal diet and exercise to support your menstrual health, how to lighten the impact of PMS and cramps, and more.

Lauren and Liz dive into the ways in which birth control is actually affecting your body, how to keep toxins away from your reproductive system, how to know whether or not you’re really ovulating, and SO much more.

1:39 Cramps

3:00 Ovulation

4:10 Is Cycle Syncing Legit?

7:32 Workouts and Periods

10:02 Cycle Length

10:47 Progesterone

13:24 Cortisol

15:55 Perimenopause

17:29 Three Phases of Liver Metabolism

19:00 IUDs

20:45 Going Off of Birth Control

24:20 Anti-inflammatory Support

26:37 Toxicity in Menstrual Products

For more from Lauren, you can find her on Instagram at @functional.fueling or her website, www.functionalfueling.com. You can listen to her podcast, The Strength In Hormones Podcast, on whatever platform you love to listen on. Listen to her first episode on The Liz Moody Podcast, What Social Media Gets WRONG About Hormones: A Guide To What's Real & What's BS.

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