Quick Hits: The Sugar Fix: Balancing Hormones, Reversing Insulin Resistance and Breaking the Addiction Cycle- a Round Table Talk
The Hormone Solution Podcast with Karen Martel
Release Date: 03/11/2025
The Disappearing Labia, Crepey Skin, Hunchback & Old Lady Voice: The Hormone Fix for the Not-So-Pretty Parts of Aging
The Hormone Solution Podcast with Karen Martel
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Quick Hits: Testosterone Replacement for Women and the Biased Medical Community Why We Need It for Our Libido, Breasts, Muscles, Brain, Bones, Weight Loss and More!
The Hormone Solution Podcast with Karen Martel
Welcome to Quick Hits: Blasts from The Past Join Karen as she explores her podcast archives, offering you short, impactful excerpts from standout episodes. In just 15 minutes, you'll experience the essence of past conversations, packed with valuable insights and memorable moments from our guests. If you want to dive deeper, you'll find links to the full episodes in the show notes below. Looking for help with testosterone replacement therapy? Look no further! We can prescribe testosterone in all 50 states! Go to karenmartel.com to book your discovery call and get started today! In women,...
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The New Science of Midlife Fat Gain with Dr. Bill Campbell + The Top Strategies for Menopause Weight Loss
The Hormone Solution Podcast with Karen Martel
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Emotional Eating, Dopamine Drama & The Diet Rollercoaster: Break the Cycle with Solutions You’ve Never Heard Before with Matty Lansdown
The Hormone Solution Podcast with Karen Martel
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Quick Hits: The Progesterone Puzzle Unraveled: Understanding the Differences Between Natural, and Synthetic Progesterone and the Surprising Benefits of this Hormone in the Body, Recognizing Symptoms of Progesterone Loss and Excess
The Hormone Solution Podcast with Karen Martel
Welcome to Quick Hits: Blasts from The Past Join Karen as she explores her podcast archives, offering you short, impactful excerpts from standout episodes. In just 15 minutes, you'll experience the essence of past conversations, packed with valuable insights and memorable moments from our guests. If you want to dive deeper, you'll find links to the full episodes in the show notes below. In this exciting podcast, we will uncover the numerous benefits of progesterone that go beyond just fertility, and discuss the safety and effectiveness of bioidentical progesterone replacement therapy....
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The Hormone Solution Podcast with Karen Martel
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Quick Hits: Deep Dive into Estrogen Dominance and Why You Need to Be Careful Taking DIM
The Hormone Solution Podcast with Karen Martel
Welcome to Quick Hits: Blasts from The Past Join Karen as she explores her podcast archives, offering you short, impactful excerpts from standout episodes. In just 15 minutes, you'll experience the essence of past conversations, packed with valuable insights and memorable moments from our guests. If you want to dive deeper, you'll find links to the full episodes in the show notes below. In this episode, I set the record straight about estrogen dominance and what it really is. It is important to understand the many different types of estrogen dominance. How to test for it and how to remedy...
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The Hormone Solution Podcast with Karen Martel
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Midlife Fitness: Cutting Through the Hype and doing What Really Works with Ulrich Dempfle
The Hormone Solution Podcast with Karen Martel
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Round Table with The Meno Besties: Meno Myths, Midlife Madness & The Hormone Truth Bombs You Need to Hear
The Hormone Solution Podcast with Karen Martel
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info_outlineWelcome to Quick Hits: Blasts from The Past. Join Karen as she explores her podcast archives, offering you short, impactful excerpts from standout episodes. In just 15 minutes, you'll experience the essence of past conversations, packed with valuable insights and memorable moments from our guests. If you want to dive deeper, you'll find links to the full episodes in the show notes below.
Listen to the full episode here.
Join host Karen as she sits down with two of her favorite women, Danielle Daem and Danielle Hamilton, for a roundtable discussion on the wild world of sugar addiction.
In this episode:
- The science behind why we crave the sweet stuff, including hormones, glucose regulation, and insulin resistance.
- Learn about the impact past trauma and "health" foods have on our sugar addiction and discover practical strategies to break the cycle.
- Breaking down insulin resistance, reactive hypoglycemia, and type 2 diabetes, and how to determine if you have blood sugar issues, including ideal lab ranges and tests, and the benefits of continuous glucose monitoring.
- Insights into the major non-physical root causes of sugar addiction, including emotional factors and trauma.
- Explore the connection between hormones and sugar addiction and how hormones drive our emotions, including depression and anxiety.
- Learn about popular so-called "health" foods that can dysregulate glucose and how to explore the emotional root cause of sugar addiction.
- The connection between stress and blood sugar.
- The use of psychedelics to overcome trauma.
- ...and much more!
Danielle Daem is a Sugar Freedom Expert & Somatic Embodiment Coach who helps women heal their relationship with sugar and themselves so they can reclaim control over their health and energy once and for all. With expertise in nutrition, trauma healing, and personal coaching, she takes a root-cause approach to addiction—understanding that our relationship with food is ultimately a reflection of our relationship with ourselves. She is the creator of the Break Free From Sugar Program and host of the top-rated Beyond Sugar Freedom Podcast.
Danielle Hamilton is a Functional Nutritional Therapy Practitioner & Restorative Wellness Practitioner specializing in blood sugar regulation and digestion. After discovering that insulin resistance was the root cause of her PCOS, cystic acne, PMS, and weight loss resistance, she reversed her symptoms and now helps others uncover and heal their blood sugar and insulin issues. She is the host of the Unlock the Sugar Shackles Podcast and creator of the Blood Sugar Mastery Program.
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Your host:
Karen Martel
Certified Hormone Specialist, Transformational Nutrition Coach, & Weight Loss Expert