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EPISODE · Jun 11, 2025 · 32 MIN

69. The Hidden Connection Between Emotions and Physical Illness with Polina LeRoy, PhD

from What the Gut: Functional Medicine & Holistic Health with Allison · host Allison Smith, FNP-BC, IFMCP

In this episode of the What the Gut Podcast, Allison welcomes Polina LeRoy, a medical intuitive and holistic wellness coach specializing in women's health since 2012. Polina shares her journey into medical intuition sparked by personal loss and healing, her unique perspectives on cancer, autoimmune conditions, and postpartum depression. She emphasizes the interconnectedness of mental, physical, and spiritual health and offers insights into intuitive healing approaches. The episode also touches on practical advice for managing symptoms, reconnecting with one's body, and the importance of preparing for and addressing postpartum depression. Polina shares resources for heavy metal detox and perimenopause support, available through the show notes.   00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome 02:33 Polina's Personal Journey with Cancer and Intuition 05:45 Understanding Cancer on Physical and Spiritual Levels 07:53 Insights into Autoimmune Conditions and Emotional Health 17:15 Postpartum Depression: Personal Experience and Advice 22:55 Connecting Mind, Body, and Spirit for Holistic Healing 27:26 Conclusion and Resources   📺 Watch on YouTube Connect with Allison: Instagram: @allisongetswell   Connect with Polina LeRoy: Instagram:@Polinaleroy

In this episode of the What the Gut Podcast, Allison welcomes Polina LeRoy, a medical intuitive and holistic wellness coach specializing in women's health since 2012. Polina shares her journey into medical intuition sparked by personal loss and healing, her unique perspectives on cancer, autoimmune conditions, and postpartum depression. She emphasizes the interconnectedness of mental, physical, and spiritual health and offers insights into intuitive healing approaches. The episode also touches on practical advice for managing symptoms, reconnecting with one's body, and the importance of preparing for and addressing postpartum depression. Polina shares resources for heavy metal detox and perimenopause support, available through the show notes.   00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome 02:33 Polina's Personal Journey with Cancer and Intuition 05:45 Understanding Cancer on Physical and Spiritual Levels 07:53 Insights into Autoimmune Conditions and Emotional Health 17:15 Postpartum Depression: Personal Experience and Advice 22:55 Connecting Mind, Body, and Spirit for Holistic Healing 27:26 Conclusion and Resources   📺 Watch on YouTube Connect with Allison: Instagram: @allisongetswell   Connect with Polina LeRoy: Instagram:@Polinaleroy

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