Quick Hits: Weight Loss, Hormones & Fitness a Round Table Talk with Dana Lawson & Pam Sherman
The Hormone Solution Podcast with Karen Martel
Release Date: 01/07/2025
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
Are you navigating the tricky waters of midlife weight gain and menopause? Ever wondered why traditional dieting methods seem to fail during this transition? Join us as we unravel the secrets of menopause weight loss with fat loss expert Dr. Bill Campbell, who has a new passion of understanding fat loss specifically in midlife women. Discover the hormonal shifts that might be the missing piece in your weight management puzzle. Why do hormonal changes during menopause make weight loss so challenging? Dr. Campbell shares personal stories and professional insights, offering fresh perspectives...
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Emotional Eating, Dopamine Drama & The Diet Rollercoaster: Break the Cycle with Solutions You’ve Never Heard Before with Matty Lansdown
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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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When to Start HRT: A Woman’s Guide to Aging Well and Reaping the Benefits of Hormones
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
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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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Midlife Fitness: Cutting Through the Hype and doing What Really Works with Ulrich Dempfle
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Round Table with The Meno Besties: Meno Myths, Midlife Madness & The Hormone Truth Bombs You Need to Hear
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Quick Hits: How I Finally Lost Weight and Got in Shape
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 share with you my own personal health journey through the last 3 years. After experiencing what I call a thyroid storm that left me overweight, depressed, itchy and miserable I went on a...
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.
In part one of this round table talk we discuss why New Year resolutions don't work and what to do instead.
- The pro's and con's of calorie counting.
- Should you count your steps and does it help us to lose weight?
- Best exercise for women as we age.
- Why you must deal with past traumas in order to lose weight and have optimal health.
- The one macro that will make the biggest difference in your attempts to lose weight.
- Plus, hear about our own personal experiences with healing and weight loss.
Join me for an amazing eye opening conversation with menopause expert Dana Lawson and fitness guru Pam Sherman.
In part two of this round table talk we answer our listeners and followers question on weight loss, hormones and fitness.
- Do hormones such as the estrogen patch and oral progesterone need to be taken forever? I'm 51 and post menopausal.
- What is the best exercise regimen to follow as you enter the menopause phase of life, while starting hormone therapy and trying to lose weight - at the same time? My diet is under control for the most part.
- Should you heal the gut first or balance hormones.
- How do you feel about testosterone replacement during peri and post menopause when free to is non existent. Plus what are some natural ways to help boost testosterone before replacement?
- How can you tell when your body is metabolically recovered from over dieting? Also, how can you tell if you are clearing inflammation from exercise (i.e., what markers can/should indicate recovery besides fatigue or muscle soreness)?
- Best approaches when you have hypothyroidism and possibly adrenal issues.
- How do you assess when to start bioidentical estrogen?
- What issues contribute to chronic pain?
- What do you do when you take the recommendations from your naturopath (et al), take the recommended supplements, eat clean, exercise regularly and you can't lose the weight? So frustrated!
- Do flowering plant essential oils provide the same benefits as BHRT? (such as bone and cardiovascular health, breast and brain protection?) Can essential oils and BHRT be used together?
- Is it okay to combine estrogen and testosterone together in a compounded cream?
- Do hormones such as the estrogen patch and oral progesterone need to be taken forever? I'm 51 and post menopausal.
Dana is a menopause coach on a mission to help you get off of the emotional rollercoaster, balance your hormones, and connect with your body in a way that you have not experienced before. My programs provide the tools, resources, and support you need to become symptom-free. Register for Dana's free gift "How To Tame The Menopause Dragon" workshop. Align + Shine Health Coaching.
Pam has been a coach for 24+ years, starting as a group exercise instructor and personal trainer. After struggling with her own weight Pam started strength training in 2014 and has never looked back.
Listen to the full episode here.
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Your host:
Karen Martel
Certified Hormone Specialist, Transformational Nutrition Coach, & Weight Loss Expert