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
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 bone metabolism, and how can you leverage them for a healthier, longer life? Curious about hormone cycling? Dr. Doug introduces innovative strategies and treatments, urging listeners to rethink traditional HRT. How can personalized treatment plans optimize bone strength and longevity? So many groundbreaking insights are offered by Dr. Doug about the future of osteoporosis prevention. In this episode, we uncover: How HRT impacts bone health and what it means for longevity. Why fractures are more than just broken bones (they’re a major health concern). How hormones like estrogen and testosterone are pivotal in maintaining bone density. Why personalized hormone treatments might be the key to reversing bone loss. How community-driven resources can empower you to take control of your bone health. Listen now to discover how to protect and enhance your bone strength with Dr. Doug’s expert insights. Don’t miss out on strategies that could redefine your approach to aging and wellness. Start your journey to stronger, healthier bones! Sponsors Timeline is offering 20% off your first order of Mitopure. Go to timeline.com/HORMONE20 use coupon HORMONE20 and get 20% off your order. Get 15% off Bioptimzers Masszymes at bioptimizers.com/hormone Are you in peri or post menopause and looking to optimize your hormones and health? At Hormone Solutions, we offer telemedicine services and can prescribe in every U.S. state, as well as in British Columbia, Alberta, and Ontario in Canada. Visit karenmartel.com to explore our comprehensive programs: Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy Individualized Weight Loss Programs Peptide Therapy for weight loss Interested in our NEW Peptide Weight Loss Program? Join today and get all the details here. Join our Women’s Peri and Post Menopause Group Coaching Program, OnTrack, TODAY! To our nursing audience members, our podcasts qualify for nursing CE @ RNegade.pro. Provide # CEP17654. Your host: Karen Martel Certified Hormone Specialist, Transformational Nutrition Coach, & Weight Loss Expert Karen's Facebook Karen's Instagram
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Irregular Periods in Perimenopause: What’s Normal, What’s Not, and How HRT Really Plays In
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 changes? What is the secret to maintaining balance and reducing symptoms like hot flashes and mood swings? Tune in to uncover these mysteries and more as we demystify perimenopause and offer actionable insights. In this episode, we uncover: How herbal remedies like Vitex and ashwagandha can support hormone balance. Why hormone replacement therapy isn't a magic solution for regular cycles. The importance of timing and personalization in managing hormone therapy. How bioidentical estradiol and progesterone work to stabilize symptoms. Why consulting a healthcare professional is crucial during this transition. Join me as we dive into the complexities of perimenopause, and empower yourself with the knowledge to manage its challenges effectively. Don't miss this episode if you're ready to embrace this stage of life with confidence and understanding! Sponsors Get 20% off your Cozy Earth Bed Sheet with coupon code HORMONES Use coupon code HORMONE for 20% off your order at BEAM Minerals. Order your LMNT electrolytes today and get a FREE 8 pack of samples! Plus try it risk free, they have a no-questions-asked refund policy – you don’t even have to send it back! Are you in peri or post menopause and looking to optimize your hormones and health? At Hormone Solutions, we offer telemedicine services and can prescribe in every U.S. state, as well as in British Columbia, Alberta, and Ontario in Canada. Visit karenmartel.com to explore our comprehensive programs: Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy Individualized Weight Loss Programs Peptide Therapy for weight loss Interested in our NEW Peptide Weight Loss Program? Join today and get all the details here. Join our Women’s Peri and Post Menopause Group Coaching Program, OnTrack, TODAY! To our nursing audience members, our podcasts qualify for nursing CE @ RNegade.pro. Provide # CEP17654. Your host: Karen Martel Certified Hormone Specialist, Transformational Nutrition Coach, & Weight Loss Expert Karen's Facebook Karen's Instagram
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The Period Brain: PMS, PMDD & the Scary Truth About Birth Control
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? What's the real deal with hormonal birth control? Dr. Hill offers a balanced view of its benefits and drawbacks, from mood swings to partner preferences. Are you sure you’re making informed choices about your hormonal health? In this episode, we uncover: How hormonal cycles affect women's psychological and physical well-being. Why PMS and PMDD are often misunderstood and mismanaged. How understanding sexual desire cycles can improve relationship dynamics. The impact of hormonal birth control on mood and partner preferences. Why maintaining hormonal balance is crucial for overall health. Tune in to discover the hidden truths about women's hormonal health and relationships. Let Dr. Hill guide you through embracing hormonal balance and self-compassion as you understand the period brain! Sponsors Timeline is offering 20% off your first order of Mitopure. Go to timeline.com/HORMONE20 use coupon HORMONE20 and get 20% off your order. Vitali Skin Care vitaliskincare.com/?ref=KM20 Coupon KM20 to get 20% off your order of Vitali Skin Care! Are you in peri or post menopause and looking to optimize your hormones and health? At Hormone Solutions, we offer telemedicine services and can prescribe in every U.S. state, as well as in British Columbia, Alberta, and Ontario in Canada. Visit karenmartel.com to explore our comprehensive programs: Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy Individualized Weight Loss Programs Peptide Therapy for weight loss Interested in our NEW Peptide Weight Loss Program? Join today and get all the details here. Join our Women’s Peri and Post Menopause Group Coaching Program, OnTrack, TODAY! To our nursing audience members, our podcasts qualify for nursing CE @ RNegade.pro. Provide # CEP17654. Your host: Karen Martel Certified Hormone Specialist, Transformational Nutrition Coach, & Weight Loss Expert Karen's Facebook Karen's Instagram
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Beauty Without Toxins: The Alitura Story with Andy Hnilo
How did a near-fatal accident could lead to a groundbreaking skincare revolution? Discover Andy Hnilo’s inspiring journey from tragedy to triumph as he transforms adversity into Alitura’s luxurious, natural skincare solutions. What are the secrets behind his success? Have you ever wondered why ingredient authenticity is crucial in skincare? Dive into the meticulous world of sourcing the finest ingredients from across the globe. How does Andy ensure each product meets the highest standards, and what role does nutrition play in achieving glowing skin? Is it possible to enhance your beauty routine with natural, toxin-free products? Explore the power of essential oils and natural ingredients that can revolutionize your skincare regimen. What are the transformative benefits of red light therapy and nutrient-dense diets? In this episode, we uncover: How a life-changing accident sparked Andy’s passion for natural skincare. Why authenticity and ingredient sourcing are key to Alitura’s success. The role of nutrition and lifestyle choices in achieving optimal skin health. Why red light therapy is a game-changer for collagen synthesis and rejuvenation. How Andy’s fragrance venture is inspired by his mother’s favorite scents. Join us on this enlightening journey into the world of natural beauty. Tune in to discover how you can elevate your skincare routine and embrace the power of nature’s gifts! Sponsors Use coupon code karen for 20% off Alitura products. Try Kion Aminos getkion.com/hormone and use my link for 20% off your order. If you’re trying to balance your hormones, head to https://www.beamminerals.com and use code HORMONE for 20% off your first order. Try our NEW Velvet V! Support your most intimate tissue—naturally. Velvet V™ is a premium, hormone-based vaginal moisturizer formulated to restore hydration, elasticity, and comfort. Use coupon code "VAGINA" for 15% off! Are you in peri or post menopause and looking to optimize your hormones and health? At Hormone Solutions, we offer telemedicine services and can prescribe in every U.S. state, as well as in British Columbia, Alberta, and Ontario in Canada. Visit karenmartel.com to explore our comprehensive programs: Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy Individualized Weight Loss Programs Peptide Therapy for weight loss Interested in our NEW Peptide Weight Loss Program? Join today and get all the details here. Join our Women’s Peri and Post Menopause Group Coaching Program, OnTrack, TODAY! To our nursing audience members, our podcasts qualify for nursing CE @ RNegade.pro. Provide # CEP17654. Your host: Karen Martel Certified Hormone Specialist, Transformational Nutrition Coach, & Weight Loss Expert Karen's Facebook Karen's Instagram
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Hot Topics in Menopause: Round Table with The Meno Besties
Are you ready to unravel the mysteries of menopause with a sprinkle of fun and a dose of expertise? Join us for a lively roundtable where Dr. Fiona Lovely, Zora Benhamou and Karen debunk myths and bring clarity to this transformative life stage. Ever wondered why menopause is often compared to "reverse puberty," or how unresolved childhood trauma might affect hormonal health? Have you ever questioned if stress could be accelerating your journey into perimenopause? This episode dives into unexpected challenges women face in their late 30s and beyond. What’s the real story behind hormone replacement therapy, and how can you navigate it effectively with personalized care? Discover the intriguing connection between the vagus nerve and hormonal balance. How does societal stigma impact our understanding of menopause, and what role does education play in reshaping this narrative? Why is it essential to embrace menopause with confidence and clarity? Tune in to explore these captivating questions and more! In this episode, we uncover: How societal stigmas shape perceptions of menopause and ageism. Why hormonal shifts can be likened to "reverse puberty." The impact that stress has on hormonal health and fertility. How to optimize hormone replacement therapy for best results. Why understanding the vagus nerve is key to hormonal health. Don’t miss out on this empowering conversation that challenges norms and enlightens listeners. Dive into this episode to engage actively in your health journey with confidence and clarity! Download our CHEAT SHEET to finding your optimal HRT dose. Sponsors Order your LMNT electrolytes today and get a FREE 8 pack of samples! Plus try it risk free, they have a no-questions-asked refund policy – you don’t even have to send it back! Head to beamminerals.com and use code HORMONE for 20% off your first order. Are you in peri or post menopause and looking to optimize your hormones and health? At Hormone Solutions, we offer telemedicine services and can prescribe in every U.S. state, as well as in British Columbia, Alberta, and Ontario in Canada. Visit karenmartel.com to explore our comprehensive programs: Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy Individualized Weight Loss Programs Peptide Therapy for weight loss Interested in our NEW Peptide Weight Loss Program? Join today and get all the details here. Join our Women’s Peri and Post Menopause Group Coaching Program, OnTrack, TODAY! To our nursing audience members, our podcasts qualify for nursing CE @ RNegade.pro. Provide # CEP17654. Your host: Karen Martel Certified Hormone Specialist, Transformational Nutrition Coach, & Weight Loss Expert Karen's Facebook Karen's Instagram
The Hormone Solutions Podcast with Karen Martel is your ultimate guide to understanding the complexities of hormone health, hormone replacement therapy (HRT), and optimizing your health in midlife. Hosted by Karen Martel, known as the “Hormone Whisperer,” this podcast taps into her deep understanding of hormones—something that sets her apart from most practitioners. As a Certified Hormone Specialist, Transformational Nutrition Coach, speaker, podcaster, and passionate advocate for women’s health, Karen brings a unique perspective that combines scientific expertise with a compassionate, holistic approach to hormone balance.
In each episode, Karen dives into the science behind hormonal imbalances, the truth about hormone replacement therapy, and how hormones impact everything from metabolism to mood. The Hormone Solutions Podcast provides science-backed solutions, actionable insights, and empowering strategies for women navigating peri-menopause, menopause, and beyond. Whether you're considering HRT or looking for natural ways to optimize your health, Karen offers the knowledge you need to make informed decisions and thrive through every stage of life.
Tune in to hear from a trusted expert in the field and get the tools you need to reclaim your health and live your best life!
New episodes released every Saturday and Tuesday, and don’t forget to start your journey today with Karen’s free hormone quiz at https://karenmartel.com. Together, we’ll explore the tools and options to help you feel your best at every stage of life.
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