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EPISODE · Mar 2, 2026 · 22 MIN

#012 // Red Flags your Hormones Need Help - and what to do about it

from Holistic Nutrition 101 · host Julia Tedder

Book your free call here: https://l.bttr.to/TWWfwDon't forget to follow the Show so you don't miss any new episodes!!In this episode:Recognize the signs indicating your hormones may need supportUnderstand the importance of menstrual health as a vital signDiscover key nutritional strategies to balance hormones naturallyLearn about supporting your liver, gut, and blood sugar for hormone harmonyPractical tips for daily habits to improve hormonal health over timeCommon symptoms signaling hormonal imbalance (irregular cycles, persistent fatigue, mood swings, digestion issues, weight resistance)The significance of tracking your menstrual cycle as a health indicatorThe gut microbiome’s influence on estrogen metabolism and hormone balanceAddressing weight loss resistance through hormonal pathwaysKey Topics:Timestamps:00:00 - Introduction to hormonal signs and why they matter00:30 - Why many women feel "off" but are told everything is normal01:14 - Symptoms like exhaustion, mood swings, skin issues, and their meanings02:36 - The importance of menstrual cycle tracking for hormonal health03:16 - Recognizable patterns of cycle irregularity and what they indicate04:11 - How stress and lifestyle impact cycle regularity05:28 - Persistent fatigue as a hormonal indicator06:54 - Morning energy and cortisol patterns as markers of hormonal balance07:16 - Mood swings and hormone imbalances (estrogen and progesterone)09:02 - Emotional regulation and the impact of hormonal fluctuations10:15 - The physiological basis of mood changes and mental health11:35 - Digestive changes throughout the cycle and what they reveal12:46 - Gut health’s role in hormonal regulation and microbiome health13:39 - Weight resistance and the interconnected hormonal pathways16:14 - The cornerstone of blood sugar stabilization for hormonal balance17:12 - The importance of carbohydrate pairing and breakfast habits18:30 - Adequate fueling and calorie intake during different cycle phases19:33 - The significance of healthy fats in hormone synthesis21:02 - Supporting liver health with cruciferous and bitter foods22:47 - The gut microbiome's role and supporting estrogen metabolism24:17 - How nutrition and lifestyle changes can dramatically improve symptoms24:46 - Invitation for personalized support and services26:04 - Small, consistent habits to build lasting hormonal health

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