Detox Strategies You Haven’t Heard Of: The Power of Low-Dose Naltrexone, Methylene Blue, and Infrared Light Therapy with Dr. Paul Anderson
The Hormone Solution Podcast with Karen Martel
Release Date: 05/03/2025
Quick Hits: The Best Ways to Use Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy With Dr. Felice Gersh
The Hormone Solution Podcast with Karen Martel
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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Reclaiming Intimacy, Power, and Pleasure in Midlife with Dr. Danielle Harel and Celeste Hirschman
The Hormone Solution Podcast with Karen Martel
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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Quick Hits: Nitty Gritty on How to Transform Your Body Through Weightlifting with Philip Pape
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. 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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Q&A With Karen: Hormonal Bloating, Breakthrough Bleeding, Adverse Reactions to Progesterone , When to Change Your HRT Regime, Tirzepatide for Short Term Weight Loss, Peptide Calculations and More!
The Hormone Solution Podcast with Karen Martel
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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The Magnesium Masterclass: The Mineral Every Woman Should Be Replacing With Wade T. Lightheart
The Hormone Solution Podcast with Karen Martel
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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Q&A With Karen: TRT Side Effects, Stubborn Weight, Fibroids & Estrogen, Timing Effects of HRT, Post 10 Years HRT Use, Period Cramps, Progesterone Troches and More!
The Hormone Solution Podcast with Karen Martel
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...
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Quick Hits: The Dark Side of Estrogen: Managing Environmental Xenoestrogen Toxicity with Julie Donaldson
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. 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...
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Prep Like a Pro: HRT, Peptides & Nutrition Hacks to Crush Surgery Recovery and Combat Osteoarthritis in Menopause with Zora Benhamou
The Hormone Solution Podcast with Karen Martel
Curious about how estrogen affects your joint health during menopause? Ever wondered if there's a link between biohacking and managing osteoarthritis? In this episode, join us as we delve into the world of peptides and surgery recovery with Zora Benhamou, a gerontologist and healthy aging coach. Discover how you can empower yourself with practical strategies for maintaining mobility and deciding if surgery is the right choice. Feeling overwhelmed by the thought of surgery? Struggling to navigate the emotional and physical toll of osteoarthritis? We explore how mindset and community support...
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Quick Hits: Separating Fact from Fiction: Everything You Need to Know About The Weight Loss Medications Ozempic (Semaglutide) and Monjauro (Tirzepatide)
The Hormone Solution Podcast with Karen Martel
In this quick hits episode, you are going to hear a clip from my most downloaded episode to date! I take a deep dive into the world of GLP-1s, the revolutionary weight loss medications that have captivated the health and wellness scene. We all know that whenever there's a new breakthrough, doubts and controversies tend to emerge, leaving us wondering if it's too good to be true. But fear not! In this show, I am here to unravel the mysteries and shed light on these drugs like never before. My goal is to address your concerns, provide clarity, and empower you with the knowledge to make informed...
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Why Am I Still Bleeding on HRT? Breakthrough Bleeding & Irregular Cycles Explained
The Hormone Solution Podcast with Karen Martel
Are you curious about how hormone replacement therapy can impact your menstrual cycle during perimenopause and menopause? Ever wondered why some women experience breakthrough bleeding with estrogen patches? This episode dives into these questions and more, unraveling the mysteries of HRT and its effects on your body. Why do some women face unscheduled bleeding when starting hormone therapy? How can balancing estradiol and progesterone help manage symptoms like heavy bleeding and brain fog? We explore these topics, providing insights that can help you make informed decisions about your...
info_outlineHave you ever wondered how the toxins in our environment are secretly wreaking havoc on our hormonal health? Join us as Dr. Paul Anderson reveals the hidden dangers lurking in everyday substances and their surprising impact on our bodies. What role do toxins like pesticides and heavy metals play in rising cancer rates, especially among younger people?
Could your lingering health issues be connected to toxins you didn't even know you were exposed to? This episode gets into the complex relationship between environmental toxins and chronic illnesses. How can we better support our body's natural detoxification processes without resorting to aggressive methods that might backfire?
Discover innovative therapies like low-dose naltrexone and light therapy that are reshaping the way we think about detoxification and healing. What are the unexpected benefits of these treatments, and how do they interact with our immune and endocrine systems? Get ready to explore cutting-edge insights that could transform your approach to wellness!
In this episode, we uncover:
- How environmental toxins are stealthily affecting your hormonal balance.
- Why younger populations are facing rising cancer rates due to toxic exposure.
- How low-dose naltrexone acts as a "traffic cop" for the immune system.
- Why light therapies are gaining traction for mitochondrial support and detoxification.
- How understanding the immune-endocrine connection can improve chronic health conditions.
Discover the unseen forces impacting your health and learn how to navigate them with expert insights. Don't miss out on practical strategies that could revolutionize your path to wellness!
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Your host:
Karen Martel
Certified Hormone Specialist, Transformational Nutrition Coach, & Weight Loss Expert