455: Environmental and Everyday Toxins That Cause Hormone Deregulation w/ Dr. Tom O'Bryan

Toxins play a huge role in the majority of chronic illnesses and hormone disruptions, and yet the numbers just keep getting worse. Every year new chemicals are introduced into our environment, especially into our cleaning products and personal care products, while only a very small fraction of the effects of these chemicals are investigated. This is why it is up to you to understand the harmful effects of these toxic chemicals so that you can protect yourself and your family's health. A Lifetime of Solving Problems with Dr. Tom O’Bryan Dr. O’Bryan is considered a ‘Sherlock Holmes’ for chronic disease and teaches that recognizing and addressing the underlying mechanisms that activate an immune response is the map to the highway toward better health. He holds teaching Faculty positions with the Institute for Functional Medicine and the National University of Health Sciences. He has trained and certified tens of thousands of practitioners around the world with an advanced understanding of the impact of wheat sensitivity and the development of individual autoimmune diseases. In This Episode Why you need to focus on the deeper issues of your hormone imbalance (4:40) The role of endocrine disruptors when it comes to your hormone dysregulation (14:05) Suggestions for learning how to deal with the massive amount of toxins in our world and your home (30:35) How toxins could be impacting your gut health and microbiome and how to address it (38:47) Why the top 5 pillars of chronic inflammatory diseases are linked to environmental toxins (48:39) Mentioned In This Episode Join the Group Detox Launch The Essentially Whole Store Black Friday Sale The 3 Steps to Gut Reboot Free Gift Houseplant Guide The Dr. Website Follow Dr. Tom on Instagram | Facebook | Twitter | LinkedIn Related Resources Check out the full show notes page Keep up with everything Dr. Mariza Follow Dr. Mariza on Facebook | Instagram | Twitter | Youtube Podcast production & marketing support by the team at Counterweight Creative Related Episodes Essentially You Episode #412: The Impact Hormone, Toxins, and Gut Imbalances Have on Inflamed and Aging Skin with Dr. Trevor Cates Essentially You Episode #260: Becoming a Label-Reading Ninja and Chemically Aware of Dangerous Everyday Toxins with Samantha Wright Essentially You Episode #169: Everyday Detox: Strategies for Reducing Daily Environmental Toxic Exposure with Lara Adler