Quick Hits: From Trauma to Triumph: How I lost 100 Pounds and Reclaimed My Life with Stacey Robbins
The Hormone Solution Podcast with Karen Martel
Release Date: 08/06/2024
The Surprising Root Cause of the Dreaded 3 A.M. Wake-Up—And the Fix No One Told You About
The Hormone Solution Podcast with Karen Martel
Are you one of those people who wakes up at 3 A.M. and can’t fall back asleep? Have you ever wondered if there’s a deeper reason behind those late-night wake-ups? In this episode, we explore the shocking link between blood sugar fluctuations and nighttime awakenings. Blood sugar expert Dani Hamilton joins us to shed light on the root cause of these sleep disruptions. Have you ever thought about how your dietary habits could be impacting your sleep? Or how embracing fats might be the key to stable energy levels? We challenge the misconceptions around dietary fat and reveal the essential...
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The Most Asked HRT Questions of 2025 — Answered by Karen (a.k.a. The Ones She Hears 10,000 Times a Year)
The Hormone Solution Podcast with Karen Martel
Curious about the future of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and its impact on menopause? This episode features my answers to the most common HRT questions of 2025. Can HRT be your secret weapon for a healthier, longer life, even if you aren't experiencing typical menopause symptoms? Is HRT the missing piece in your weight loss journey? Explore the fascinating link between hormone cycling and midlife wellness. What does the latest research say about personalized hormone approaches, and how might these strategies keep cardiovascular disease and osteoporosis at bay? Ever wondered about the...
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Reverse Dieting, Metabolic Recovery, and the Real Way to Fix Your Fat Loss Plateaus with Philip Pape
The Hormone Solution Podcast with Karen Martel
Are you struggling with weight loss despite following a strict diet? Ever wondered if eating more could actually help you lose weight? Join us in this episode as we dive into the intriguing world of reverse dieting and metabolic recovery with Philip Pape, a high-performance nutrition coach. Do you know about GLP-1 medications and their revolutionary role in weight management? Are you curious about how to optimize your metabolism and finally break through those frustrating weight loss plateaus? Philip unpacks these groundbreaking topics, providing you with the knowledge to transform your...
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Tesofensine: The Next Big Weight Loss Compound That Boosts Dopamine, Burns Fat and Lights up the Midlife Brain
The Hormone Solution Podcast with Karen Martel
Ready to hear about a new revolutionary weight loss strategy tailored for midlife women? Ever wondered how cutting-edge peptides and hormones can transform your wellness journey? This episode dives deep into the world of tesofensine, a fascinating compound originally researched for Parkinson's and Alzheimer's, now making waves in weight management. What makes tesofensine a potential game-changer for women experiencing hormonal shifts during perimenopause and menopause? How does it work to enhance neurotransmitter balance and boost metabolic health? Discover the unexpected benefits and...
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The Forgotten Molecule That 98% of Women Lose in Midlife—And How It Can Revive Your Libido, Energy & Glow with Cathy Eason
The Hormone Solution Podcast with Karen Martel
Curious about the molecule that's been dubbed the "molecule of energy?” Ever wonder how it impacts women's health, especially during midlife? Join us as we dive into the world of nitric oxide with Cathy Eason, Chief Science Officer at Berkeley Life. Discover why this often-overlooked molecule might be the missing piece in your health puzzle. What if your midlife vitality could be revitalized with a simple molecule? How does nitric oxide influence libido, heart health, and even skin vitality? Cathy debunks myths and uncovers the hidden connections between nitric oxide and hormones like...
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Menopause Besties Q&A: Hormone Testing, Progesterone Truths, Late-Start HRT & More with Zora Benhamou
The Hormone Solution Podcast with Karen Martel
Are you curious about the mysteries of menopause and how to navigate this transformative life stage with confidence? In this Q&A episode, we sit down with Zora Benhamou to answer all your burning questions about hormone management and replacement therapy. How do you know if your hormone levels are optimal, and what can you do if they're not? Ever wondered about the truths and myths surrounding progesterone? Zora shares invaluable insights into the world of hormone testing and what those numbers really mean for your health. Why is it crucial to consider both estradiol and progesterone, and...
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Beyond Estrogen & Progesterone: The Hidden Hormones That Transform Aging
The Hormone Solution Podcast with Karen Martel
Learning how to harness the power of the lesser-known hormones is an important part in your overall hormone health. Dr. Thierry Hertoghe joins today to discuss some of these hormones and how he uses them in his medical practice. Dr. Hertoghe is a hormone doctor in Brussels, Belgium and is an international authority on medical hormone and nutrition therapies. He believes aging is due to hormone, lifestyle, and nutrition deficiencies and shares his expertise with us today. In this episode: Clarifying the myths about growth hormone. How much younger you can look and feel with hormone therapy....
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This Is Your Bones on HRT: How Estrogen, Progesterone & Testosterone Protect—and Why Cycling HRT May Be the Secret to Stronger Bones with Dr. Doug Lucas
The Hormone Solution Podcast with Karen Martel
Are your bones as strong as they could be? In this episode, Dr. Doug Lucas, a renowned orthopedic surgeon turned hormone specialist, dives deep into the world of bone health. Have you ever wondered how hormone replacement therapy impacts your bones? Discover why Dr. Doug believes osteoporosis is neither inevitable nor irreversible. Why should you be concerned about your bone health, especially as you age and explore HRT? Dr. Doug shares alarming statistics about fractures and mortality rates, especially among postmenopausal women. What role do hormones like estrogen and testosterone play in...
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Irregular Periods in Perimenopause: What’s Normal, What’s Not, and How HRT Really Plays In
The Hormone Solution Podcast with Karen Martel
Are you baffled by the rollercoaster of irregular periods during perimenopause? Wondering why your cycle seems to have a mind of its own, even when you're on hormone replacement therapy? This episode is your guide to navigating the tumultuous terrain of perimenopausal hormonal changes. What role do key hormones like progesterone, estradiol, and FSH play in this chaotic phase? Can herbal remedies truly aid in balancing your hormones and easing your symptoms? Discover how understanding your body's signals can empower you through this transition. How do bioidentical hormones help manage these...
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The Period Brain: PMS, PMDD & the Scary Truth About Birth Control
The Hormone Solution Podcast with Karen Martel
Curious about how your hormones influence your mood, libido, and relationships? Dr. Sarah Hill, a leading evolutionary psychologist, is here to unravel the mysteries of women's hormonal cycles and their profound impact on emotional and sexual well-being. Are you ready to challenge the conventional wisdom around PMS and PMDD? Ever wondered why your sexual desire seems to fluctuate throughout the month? Dr. Hill delves into the natural ebb and flow of women's libido and how understanding these cycles can enhance intimacy. Can knowing more about your hormones improve your relationship dynamics?...
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: https://karenmartel.com/youre-not-crazy-youre-not-alone-with-stacey-robbins/
Stacey Robbins is a soulful storyteller and key influencer in the global conversation on healing your life through Hashimoto’s. Her award-winning book, “You’re Not Crazy and You’re Not Alone” is filled with hilarious, honest, and heart-aching moments along the journey of doctors telling her the symptoms were all in her head, to telling her a year and a half later to get her affairs in order.
Stacey and I talk about her journey through healing her body and soul. This conversation is open, heartfelt, raw and at times challenging to hear. Stacey opens up as do I about our own personal traumas and how dealing with them ultimately helped us both to heal our illnesses.
In her darkest moments she dreamed her life and then, has been able to rise to live the life of her dreams: Raising her family in unique ways, losing 100 pounds, reversing her Hashimotos disease, traveling cross-country and then, to Europe for months on end, leading gorgeous boutique retreats in Italy.
https://staceyrobbins.com/
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