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Q&A: Sleep Hacks, Biohacking Your Bedroom, C-Section Recovery Tips, and the Psychedelic Wellness Revolution

Biohacking with Brittany

Release Date: 02/28/2025

Can’t Sweat in the Sauna? Here’s What Your Body’s Trying to Tell You + The Shocking Truth About C-Section Scars and Infertility – AMA show art Can’t Sweat in the Sauna? Here’s What Your Body’s Trying to Tell You + The Shocking Truth About C-Section Scars and Infertility – AMA

Biohacking with Brittany

In this Ask Me Anything (AMA) episode, I tackle two powerful listener questions that affect so many women.  First, I discuss why some people don’t sweat in saunas—and what that says about your detox pathways, metabolic health, and nervous system. Then, I shift gears into the emotional and rarely-discussed link between C-section scar defects and secondary infertility. If you’ve ever felt confused about your body’s ability to detox or frustrated with your postpartum recovery, this one’s for you. Send me a DM on to get your questions answered! I TALK ABOUT:  04:00 - Why some...

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Banned Stem Cells, HGH Hacks, and Breast Milk for Gains: Inside the World of Regenerative Medicine with Joshua Ketner show art Banned Stem Cells, HGH Hacks, and Breast Milk for Gains: Inside the World of Regenerative Medicine with Joshua Ketner

Biohacking with Brittany

Joshua Ketner, founder of Dream Body Clinic in Mexico, talks about the power of regenerative medicine, how stem cell laws are manipulated by pharma, and why your placenta might be your child’s future health insurance. We break down how stem cells can enhance anti-aging, help with C-section recovery, and possibly even support fertility.  Plus, we cover controversial health topics like using HGH, drinking breast milk for gains, and banking your baby's umbilical cord. WE TALK ABOUT:  05:40 – Josh Kettner’s journey into regenerative medicine after his father’s ALS diagnosis 09:35...

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$6,000 Longevity Scans Are Trending… But Are They a Scam? + My Inflammation Protocol and Top Biohacks – AMA show art $6,000 Longevity Scans Are Trending… But Are They a Scam? + My Inflammation Protocol and Top Biohacks – AMA

Biohacking with Brittany

In this AMA-style solo episode, I break down the controversial trend of $6,000 full-body longevity scans and answer your burning questions about inflammation, postpartum health, and realistic biohacking options. Curious about biological age, postpartum inflammation, or budget-friendly wellness? This episode is your guide to smart, sustainable longevity. Send me a DM on to get your questions answered! I TALK ABOUT:  04:00 – $6,000 for a Longevity Scan: Longevity Medicine Institute 11:00 – At-home and affordable longevity tests you can start today: True Diagnostic, Viome, code:...

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Ditch the Kibble: The Science Behind Raw Feeding and Dog Longevity with We Feed Raw’s Amy Zalneraitis show art Ditch the Kibble: The Science Behind Raw Feeding and Dog Longevity with We Feed Raw’s Amy Zalneraitis

Biohacking with Brittany

Amy Zalneraitis, co-founder and Chief Brand Officer of We Feed Raw, joins me to challenge the kibble status quo and discuss why raw food is the ultimate biohack for your dog’s health, longevity, and vitality. We explore how ultra-processed pet food is causing obesity, chronic illness, and even cancer in pets, and what you can do about it—starting today.  Whether you’re already feeding raw or just getting started, this episode is a must-listen for every pet parent. WE TALK ABOUT:  08:00 – The heartbreaking but inspiring story behind We Feed Raw 18:00 - What’s included and...

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Designing the Ultimate Women-Only Biohacking Retreat + Do Binaural Beats Actually Work? - AMA show art Designing the Ultimate Women-Only Biohacking Retreat + Do Binaural Beats Actually Work? - AMA

Biohacking with Brittany

In this Ask Me Anything episode, I share my dream vision for the ultimate women-only biohacking retreat—and it’s unlike anything you've ever heard before. I also answer a listener's question about binaural beats: do they actually improve sleep, focus, and relaxation, or is it just another wellness trend? Send me a DM on to get your questions answered! I TALK ABOUT:  05:00 – Why the world needs a women-only biohacking retreat 08:00 – Hormone-focused biohacking: code: BIOHACKINGBRITTANY 11:34 – The high-tech tools that would be included: Red light therapy ( code:...

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The Silent Signs of Perimenopause: Hormone Shifts, Brain Health, and Why You Need to Care in Your 20s and 30s with Elizabeth Katzman show art The Silent Signs of Perimenopause: Hormone Shifts, Brain Health, and Why You Need to Care in Your 20s and 30s with Elizabeth Katzman

Biohacking with Brittany

Elizabeth Katzman, Certified Perimenopause Coach and founder of Strong Choices, talks about the silent symptoms of perimenopause—and why we should all start caring about it much earlier than we think. We cover hormonal shifts, bone loss, cognitive decline, and how perimenopause links to Alzheimer’s. Elizabeth shares insights on HRT, postpartum progesterone, and the impact of toxins and mitochondrial health. Whether you’re in your 20s, 30s, or already perimenopausal, this is a wake-up call to be proactive. Your future self will thank you. WE TALK ABOUT:  06:30 – How estrogen...

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Parasites Are Making You Bloated and Tired—Here’s How to Cleanse Them, and the Beauty Biohacks No One Talks About – AMA show art Parasites Are Making You Bloated and Tired—Here’s How to Cleanse Them, and the Beauty Biohacks No One Talks About – AMA

Biohacking with Brittany

In this juicy AMA episode, I tackle two hot-button topics: parasites (yes, you probably have them!) and how to actually biohack your beauty from the inside out.  I break down the 5-step parasite cleanse protocol and reveal the most effective hacks for glowing skin, hair growth, and anti-aging—no overpriced serums required. Send me a DM on to get your questions answered! I TALK ABOUT:  05:00 – Signs you may have parasites 10:50 – The 5-step parasite cleanse protocol 14:20 – Anti-parasitic herbs: Wormwood, black walnut, clove, neem, oregano oil 19:05 – Binders for die-off...

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Why Xanax and Wine Won’t Fix Your Anxiety: The Lies Women Are Sold About Mental Health with Dr. Mahboubeh Hashemi show art Why Xanax and Wine Won’t Fix Your Anxiety: The Lies Women Are Sold About Mental Health with Dr. Mahboubeh Hashemi

Biohacking with Brittany

Dr. Mahboubeh Hashemi, ND, BCB, naturopathic doctor, and founder of Body Alive, shares how we can reclaim our health through simple yet powerful biohacking tools like nervous system regulation, blood sugar balance, and nourishment—not pills. We unpack how anxiety, stress, hormonal imbalance, and “mommy wine culture” stem from lifestyle misalignment—and why women are overmedicated instead of truly supported. Tune in to learn how feeling safe, supported, and grounded as a woman creates lasting health—not just for you, but for everyone around you. I TALK ABOUT:  05:00 - Dr....

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My Optimal C-Section Healing Protocol: Minimize Scarring, Rebuild Core Strength, Heal Trauma, and Use Functional Mushrooms Safely Postpartum – AMA show art My Optimal C-Section Healing Protocol: Minimize Scarring, Rebuild Core Strength, Heal Trauma, and Use Functional Mushrooms Safely Postpartum – AMA

Biohacking with Brittany

In this week’s AMA episode, I share my journey through postpartum healing—from navigating C-section recovery and emotional trauma to biohacking brain fog with functional mushrooms. I dive into whether lion’s mane is safe while breastfeeding, the essential steps to naturally heal a C-section scar, the emotional and physical toll of unplanned C-sections, and share holistic, science-backed tips every mom should know. Send me a DM on to get your questions answered! I TALK ABOUT:  03:00 – Lion’s mane and functional mushrooms during breastfeeding 06:30 – The research (and lack...

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The Shocking Truth About Male Fertility No One Talks About (Until It’s Too Late) with WeNatal show art The Shocking Truth About Male Fertility No One Talks About (Until It’s Too Late) with WeNatal

Biohacking with Brittany

Ronit Menashe and Vida Delrahim, co-founders of , share how their pregnancy losses led to uncovering the overlooked role of male fertility in conception and healthy pregnancies. We unpack how WeNatal’s science-backed, functional supplements support both partners and why the preconception window is the most powerful time to biohack your fertility.  Whether you're trying to conceive, pregnant, postpartum, or planning ahead—this conversation is a must-listen. WE TALK ABOUT:  06:00 - The surprising science behind sperm health and longevity 09:00 - How male fertility influences...

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In this Q&A episode, I explore the science of sleep optimization, the hidden challenges of C-section recovery, and the controversial world of psychedelics for mental health and performance.

As a biohacker and new mom, I share my personal experiences, research-backed strategies, and practical tips for improving sleep quality, healing postpartum, and exploring alternative therapies safely.

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I TALK ABOUT: 

5:10 - Optimizing sleep even if you have a baby

12:00 - Biohacking your environment for better sleep and recovery (Filter Optix code: BIOHACKINGBRITTANY, F.lux, Loftie lamps, Eight Sleep)

21:20 - Nighttime bath rituals and magnesium supplements to improve sleep quality (BiOptimizers code: BIOHACKINGBRITTANY, Tiny Health code: BIOHACKINGBRITTANY, Oura ring, Ultrahuman ring)

30:00 - C-section recovery: Movement, scar care, and returning to fitness postpartum (My birth story episode, Kineon code: BIOHACKINGBRITTANY)

37:10 - The timeline for postpartum strength rebuilding and reintroducing workouts (Sweat app)

44:20 - Psychedelics in the U.S.: Legal status and how microdosing works (Microcybin code: BIOHACKINGBRITTANY)

46:30 - The difference between psilocybin and LSD, and their unique benefits

49:40 - Mindset and safety tips when using psychedelics

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