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
Release Date: 04/26/2025
The Hormone Solution Podcast with Karen Martel
In today's Quick Hits blast from the past: Dr. Deb Matthews also known as, The Happy Hormones Doctor, is a best-selling author, international speaker, educator, wife and mom of four boys. After suffering for years from fatigue and irritability due to hormone imbalances, her quest to resolve her personal health led her to change everything about her practice of medicine. She has been featured on national podcasts, radio, and broadcast shows, including NBC, ABC, CBS, and FOX.Dr. Matthews and Karen take a deep dive into women's sexual dysfunction. In this episode Why is this an important topic...
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Are you ready to uncover the hidden benefits of testosterone for women? Why is this hormone, often associated with men, crucial for women's health? Join us as we examine the surprising ways testosterone can protect against breast cancer, enhance cognition, and boost heart health with Christine Farrell, a renowned specialist in hormonal imbalances. How does testosterone therapy change the game for women navigating perimenopause? Discover the transformative power of testosterone pellets and learn about their potential to reduce breast cancer recurrence. Is testosterone actually capable of...
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Are you navigating the complexities of midlife hormonal changes? Wondering if you should start with a detox, gut health, or hormone replacement therapy? This episode dives deep into the intricacies of perimenopause and menopause, unraveling the steps to enhance your health journey. What role does your diet play in preparing your body for hormone therapy? Can stress management truly impact hormone levels? Join in as we explore the profound connections between diet, gut health, and hormone replacement, and how they can transform your midlife experience. Do lifestyle changes really enhance the...
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In today's Quick Hits blast from the past: As Medical Director of the Integrative Medical Group of Irvine, Dr. Gersh focuses on understanding women's innate physical and emotional make-up. Through her research and practical experience, she has come to understand that women have internal, natural rhythms that are absolutely essential to female health. These rhythms are controlled by hormones, particularly estrogen, and may be kept in balance through both conventional and holistic treatments. You can find her at . In this episode: what is physiologic restoration of hormones when should a woman...
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Are you ready to rediscover the spark of intimacy in midlife? Ever wondered how societal norms might be holding you back from fully embracing your desires? Join us as we delve into the secrets of fulfilling connections with Dr. Danielle Harel and Celeste Hirschman, creators of the transformative Somatica Method. What if the changes you face in midlife were an invitation to something deeper? How can open communication revolutionize your relationships? In this episode, we tackle these questions head-on, offering fresh perspectives on reclaiming sensual pleasure and breaking free from...
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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. Philip Pape is a certified Nutrition Coach, mindset specialist, strength training expert, and host of the Wits & Weights podcast. Get ready to get down with the nitty gritty with Philip on all things...
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Are you navigating the stormy seas of menopause? Wondering how to tackle bloating and breakthrough bleeding? Curious about the mysteries of hormone therapy and why traditional treatments may not work for everyone? This second-part Q&A episode is packed with real-life stories and expert advice to answer your questions! Ever wondered how hormone levels, thyroid function, and gut health intertwine during menopause? What about the innovative strategies that can help with weight loss resistance? Discover why personalized solutions are key to thriving through hormonal shifts and learn how to...
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Are you aware of the incredible power of magnesium? Believe it or not, this mighty mineral can transform women's health, boost brain function, and balance hormones. Could magnesium be the missing link in your wellness routine? Have you ever wondered why magnesium is so crucial during menopause or how it supports over 300 bodily functions? Wade T. Lightheart, our expert guest who is President and Co-Founder of BIOptimizers, shares his personal journey with magnesium and its impact on sleep, mood, and metabolism. Do you know the best forms of magnesium and how they can enhance cognitive...
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Get ready for another insightful Q&A episode featuring your questions! Curious about hormone health and its impact on your well-being? Ever wondered why testosterone cream might cause pesky side effects like acne or hair growth? We discuss potential solutions and alternatives to consider. Struggling with weight gain or stubborn weight loss during menopause? Discover how hormone fluctuations might be playing a role and what steps you can take to regain control. We also delve into the nuances of estradiol therapy post-hysterectomy and the vital importance of monitoring your hormone levels...
info_outlineThe 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. Julie Donaldson is a clinical nutritionist practicing metabolic nutrition, functional health testing and health care, bodywork and mind/body relationships. She works with all types of health conditions and...
info_outlineEver wondered why your skin changes so drastically with age or why those youthful pheromones seem to fade? This episode delves into the surprising roles hormones play in maintaining your youthful glow and confidence. Are societal pressures pushing us to defy nature?
Can hormone replacement therapy truly revive lost pheromones and transform your skin? Discover how the beauty industry exploits our hardwired attraction to youth and the hidden science behind it. Are you navigating the maze of skincare and lifestyle habits effectively?
We explore practical solutions to embrace aging with grace, from topical treatments to lifestyle tweaks. What budget-friendly skincare secrets are waiting to be unlocked? And how do peptides and natural hormones contribute to vibrant aging?
In this episode, we uncover:
- How hormones like estrogen and testosterone impact your skin and confidence.
- Why the beauty industry capitalizes on our evolutionary instincts.
- How pheromones influence attraction and how they change with age.
- Why HRT can be a game-changer for your skin and body composition.
- How alternative treatments can enhance your glow without breaking the bank.
Let’s dig into the intersection of biology and beauty norms. Learn how to embrace your age with confidence and vitality, making informed choices that align with your unique journey!
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Your host:
Karen Martel
Certified Hormone Specialist, Transformational Nutrition Coach, & Weight Loss Expert