The Hormone Solution Podcast with Karen Martel
This week we’re tackling the misconceptions around health and weight loss, and exploring sustainable ways to achieve wellness goals. I’ll tell you some practical tips to debunk dieting and exercise myths, and emphasize the importance of positive thinking while addressing the danger of self-sabotage. It’s time to face your own excuses, adopt healthier habits, and embark on a successful journey towards wellness. In this episode: How our own deceptions can impede our wellness goals and the need for self-awareness. Why the “on/off” diet mentality can hinder long-term health and weight...
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Ben is the author of four best-selling books, Keto Flex, The Perfect Health Booklet, The Intermittent Fasting Cheat Sheet, and The Power of Sleep. Ben has been the go-to source for intermittent fasting and the ketogenic diet. Ben is the host of a top 15 podcast, The Keto Kamp Podcast which won Keto Podcast of The Year (2022) by The Metabolic Health Summit. Ben has the fast growing Keto Kamp YouTube channel with over 150,000 subscribers, and TikTok channel with over 285,000 subscribers and over 46 million video downloads. Follow Ben @thebenazadi on all social media platforms and ...
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Dr. David Minkoff is not only a renowned medical professional but also a visionary in the field of complementary and alternative medicine. His journey has been characterized by a thirst for knowledge, leading him to explore a diverse array of disciplines, including heavy metal detoxification, anti-aging medicine, hormone replacement therapy, functional medicine, energy medicine, and more. Driven by his wife Sue's growing interest in nutrition and biochemistry, he transitioned from Emergency Medicine into the realm of complementary and alternative medicine to uncover new pathways to...
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This week we’re discussing the crucial role of hormone replacement therapy timing. If you’ve ever wondered when you should begin hormone replacement therapy, then this episode is for you. We’ll learn about hormone markers, along with the impact of being estrogenic or androgenic. We also look at signs of hormone loss and how to safely replace hormones when the time comes. The consequences of not replacing hormones early enough can lead to so many unfortunate health issues. In this episode: Why undergoing both urine and blood tests provide a comprehensive view of the hormonal system. The...
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Dr. Grace Liu PharmD is an IFM-trained functional medicine practitioner and founder of The Gut Institute. She is a clinical pharmacist with a doctorate in practice for 20+ years and specializes in complex disease management. Dr. Liu consults and helps clients gain optimal performance through rebuilding the microbiome after damage from modern living. She uses nutrigenomic tools and other advanced functional lab testing to give the solutions, strategies and treatments that reverse modern gut dysbiosis and disease. You can find her at Today’s discussion with Dr. Grace Lu takes us...
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Caroline Alan is a health survivor and mineral enthusiast. On her own journey to health, Caroline found mineral replenishment to be a foundational element that is widely misunderstood. Her research into why minerals are important in human physiology and how they work in the body has taken her into a broad field of study including microbiology, molecular biology, cellular biology, quantum physics, agricultural soil science the study of plant decomposition and glyphosate toxicity. As a result of her research Caroline has become committed to helping people understand how and why mineral...
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The story of Lisa, a woman struggling with weight loss despite a healthy lifestyle, is our focus in this episode. Using her situation as an example, light will be shed on the often-ignored role hormones play in this process. We explore hormonal changes during perimenopause and menopause, the impact of estrogen on weight gain, and the importance of having a supportive community during these transitions. In this episode: How hormones impact weight loss in women, especially during perimenopause and menopause. Why decreasing levels of progesterone and estrogen during menopause often lead...
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Dr. Nichola Conlon is a scientist specializing in the study of cellular aging. After a career in drug development, Dr. Nichola founded Nuchido Laboratories driven by her belief that cutting-edge science should not lie hidden. Dr Nichola is on a mission to democratize science and has a skill for translating and presenting advanced science in a way that helps to educate and support people to take control of their health. Dr. Nichola is an expert in cellular health, with a particular focus on NAD+, the science of ageing well and helping people to reverse their biological age. Today...
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In this episode, we’re getting deep into the topic of insulin resistance and its influence on weight loss. Insulin is a hormone which delivers a message to our cells to take glucose out of the blood to use for energy. The insulin is the key that fits into the receptor, which is the lock. We’ll explore the critical role insulin plays in our bodies and discuss dietary strategies, exercises, and supplements that can help with insulin resistance. We also touch on the connection between menopause symptoms and insulin resistance, along with how it impacts the body's ability to burn...
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Breathwork practices have been around for thousands of years, across time and cultures, as a tool for healing and spiritual enlightenment. Our breath is something we often take for granted and don’t use to its full potential. However, breathwork can transform your life. It can provide emotional breakthroughs and a way to drop into and connect with yourself. We are joined by not only a good friend, but also a trained and certified breathwork practitioner, intuitive guide, and healer in Kyla Erlandson. She has been counselling and empowering women for 15 years by using a spectrum of...
info_outlineThis is a special episode from an interview with Annabel Bateman on her podcast Let’s Talk Thyroid. Annabel has been on The Other Side of Weight Loss for a recent episode and is an author, advocate, coach, and a friend who is passionate about thyroid health.
There is an overwhelming amount of dieting schemes and programs out there, all full of empty promises. It can be hard to navigate through these to establish a healthy lifestyle, but there is freedom on the other side. This episode is about having real, authentic conversations around personal histories of dieting, along with what you can learn from working in this industry especially as it relates to thyroid hormones.
In this episode:
● The impact that living with hypothyroidism has on losing weight.
● What happens to your thyroid as you age.
● How old Annabel and Karen were when they started their first diets.
● How the potato diet experience was for Karen.
● Karen’s personal struggles with disordered eating.
● How Karen escaped the dieting mentality.
● How a hormone test fundamentally changed Karen’s approach to weight loss.
● Which wild fad diets Annabel has attempted in the past.
● How to identify the weight that your body is happiest at.
● The connection between the thyroid, personality, and perfectionism.
● The lifestyle gamechanger that has made Annabel feel amazing.
● Signs that your thyroid is on the decline.
● Why the dieting influence is so ubiquitous.
● The pivotal change Annabel made to cure her fixation on food.
● How to practice calorie counting in a more mindful way.
● Ways that fasting can affect someone with a thyroid condition.
● Why having a coach can help you reach your weight loss goals.
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Karen Martel, Certified Hormone Specialist & Transformational Nutrition Coach and weight loss expert.
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