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The Wellness Effect (A Lifestyle U Podcast) — 112 episodes

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Why Your Thyroid Labs Look 'Normal' But You Still Feel Awful (Ep. 80)

2

PCOS, Acne & Irregular Cycles: How to Stop Chasing Symptoms and Start Healing (Ep. 79)

3

How to Enjoy This Summer (Without Wrecking Your Hormones or Gut) (Ep. 78)

4

20 Years on Birth Control, 3 Pregnancy Losses, and the Birth Story That Changed Everything (Ep. 77)

5

The Real Root Cause of Your Acne (It's Not Your Skincare) (Ep. 76)

6

Functional Support for Kids: 7 Foundations Every Kid Needs (Ep 75.)

7

Peptides for Dummies: The Honest Guide to How Peptides Work, From Ozempic to BPC-157 (Ep. 74)

8

The Wellness Hour: The PCOS Rebrand, Fertility Struggles & Taking Back Your Hormonal Health (Ep. 73)

9

Resistance Training: The Biggest Hack in Anti-Aging and Preventative Health (Ep. 72)

10

Low-Tox Living: Why You Feel Terrible Even When You're Doing Everything Right (Ep. 71)

11

Going Down the Inflammation Rabbit Hole (Ep 70)

12

The Wellness Catch-Up: Menstrual Cycle Wins, Chinese Medicine for Fertility & Endocrine Disruptors in Your Home (Ep. 69)

13

Lymphatic Drainage: Your Body's Most Underrated System (Ep. 68)

14

Mindset Shifts for Women's Health: Why Your Identity Is Keeping You Stuck (Ep. 67)

15

Coffee Enemas for Detox, Liver Health & Spiritual Healing (Ep. 66)

16

Body, Mind & Intuition: A Deep Dive into BodyTalk, Somatic Healing & Human Design with Chelsea Bessette (Ep. 65)

17

Catch-Up: Parasite Cleanse, Heli Skiing, Dream Sauna & Gentle Parenting (Ep. 64)

18

Why Your Eczema Won't Heal: Gut Health, Triggers & Root-Cause Solutions (Ep 63)

19

Functional Fat Loss: Why You Can't Lose Weight (Inflammation, Metabolism & Hormones Explained) (Ep. 62)

20

Plant Medicine, Peptides & Relationships: A Candid Catch-Up Conversation (Ep. 61)

21

Healing Your Relationship With Food & Your Body with Cassandra Bodzak (Ep. 60)

22

Circadian Rhythm 101: The Missing Link Behind Sleep, Hormones & Metabolism (Ep. 59)

23

Sex Therapy & the Nervous System: Healing Trauma Through Intimacy with Ivana Kolakovic (Ep. 58)

24

Rating Wellness Trends in 2026 (Ep. 57)

25

Your Health Net Worth: How Daily Habits Shape How You Feel (Ep 56)

26

What No One Tells You About Metabolic Health

27

Fertility Awareness Method (FAM): How to Track Your Cycle & Support Hormonal Health

28

Low-Lift Wellness Habits for the New Year (Plus a Holiday Life Catch-Up)

29

Why Your Body Isn't Healing: The 4-Phase Root Cause Reset Explained

30

Goal Setting 2026: A Smarter Way to Actually Follow Through

31

Our Honest Ins & Outs for 2026 (Wellness, Body Image & Boundaries)

32

Before You Set 2026 Goals… Debrief 2025 With Us

33

How to Stay on Track During the Holidays: Real Tips for Food, Family & Wellness

34

Kira's Birth Story: 6 Hour Labor & Home Birth

35

How to Reduce Bloating: Lifestyle Fixes Before Expensive Testing

36

Why You Keep Self-Sabotaging Your Progress (Even When Things Are Finally Working)

37

The Truth About Adrenal Fatigue: Why You're Still Exhausted No Matter How Much Sleep You Get

38

Are Your Supplements Making You Sick? The Truth About Probiotics, Magnesium & Hormones

39

The Complete Guide to Mineral Testing & Balancing for Women

40

Gut Health 101: Why Your Gut Controls Your Hormones, Mental Health & Skin

41

Syncing Your Body With the Seasons (And Why Fighting Winter is Making You Miserable)

42

Oral Health and Gut Health: The Bi-Directional Link Your Dentist Won't Tell You About

43

Nervous System Dysregulation: Why Your Gut Issues, Anxiety & Chronic Symptoms Won't Heal

44

Empath Burnout: Why People Pleasers Have Gut Issues, Hormone Problems & Mineral Deficiencies

45

Can't Poop? The Real Reason You're Constipated (It's Not What You Think)

46

How to Prioritize Health During Busy Life Seasons

47

The Truth About Strength Training for Women: Building Muscle Without Getting Bulky

48

How to Repair Your Metabolism with Reverse Dieting After Years of Under-Eating

49

Blue Light is Ruining Your Health: How Light Environment Affects Blood Sugar, Sleep & Hormones

50

Nutrition Basics for Women: A Beginner's Guide to Macros, Calories & Healthy Eating

51

The Hidden Side of Birth Control: What Every Woman Should Know About Her Hormones

52

The Cost of NOT Hiring a Health Coach: Energy, Confidence, and Long-Term Wellness

53

What Your Skin Is Telling You: The Gut-Skin-Hormone Connection Explained

54

PCOS & Hormonal Imbalance: Understanding the Real Root Cause and What to Do About It

55

Why Hiring a Health Coach Might Be the Best Investment You'll Ever Make

56

Is Stress Wrecking Your Health? Understanding Internal vs. External Stress + How to Actually Heal

57

How to Actually Feel Good This Summer: Setting Non-Negotiables, & Honoring Your Energy

58

Understanding Your Menstrual Cycle: What Your Body Needs in Every Phase

59

How to Start Journaling for Self-Growth: Tips to Build a Habit That Sticks

60

Root Cause Healing & Microdosing: How to Create Safety in the Body with Christy Nault

61

Endocrine Disruptors: 5 Hidden Toxins That Could Be Wrecking Your Hormones

62

Breaking the Binge & Restrict Cycle: Real Solutions for Sustainable Wellness

63

Trying to Conceive? The Mindset, Supplements & Support That Actually Helped (Part 2)

64

Trying to Conceive? Why Your Nervous System & Mindset Matter More Than You Think (Part I)

65

Drainage Pathways 101: How to Support Detox, & Eliminate Toxins Naturally

66

Is the Wellness Industry Overwhelming You? Here's How to Cut Through the Noise

67

Are You Ready for a Fat Loss Phase? Signs Your Body is (or Isn't) Ready

68

Friendship, Social Anxiety & Finding Your People: Tips on Navigating Adult Relationships

69

Root Cause Healing: Understanding the Deeper Reasons Behind Your Health Struggles

70

How to Get Back on Track After Vacation (Without Punishing Yourself)

71

Behind the Scenes of Lacey's Mexico Destination Wedding

72

Growth vs. Victim Mindset: How to Shift Your Perspective and Take Control of Your Life

73

Meal Hygiene 101: How Mindful Eating Can Transform Your Digestion and Health

74

Understanding Attachment Styles: How They Shape Your Relationships & Well-Being

75

Morning Routines That Actually Work: Simple Habits for a Better Day

76

Balancing Blood Sugar: Simple Hacks for Better Energy, Hormones, and Metabolism

77

Wellness Trends for 2025: What's In, What's Out, and How to Make It Work for You

78

Practical Tips for Setting and Reaching Meaningful Goals in 2025

79

Healing with Plant Medicine: Kira's experiences with Microdosing, Rituals, and Psychedelic Therapy

80

The Wellness Effect: A New Era of Real, Balanced Health

81

Combating the Winter Blues: Tips for Boosting Mood and Energy

82

The Gut-Skin Connection: How Your Digestive Health Impacts Your Skin

83

Balancing Hormones Naturally: Understanding Estrogen Dominance and the Role of Your Adrenals, Liver, and Thyroid

84

Preparing for the Big Day: Balancing Health and Wellness Before My Wedding

85

The Hidden Impact of Under-eating on Women's Health

86

When Diets Don't Work: What You Need To Know About Weight Loss Resistance

87

How Sleep Impacts Your Hormones: Tips for Better Rest and Hormonal Balance

88

Regulating Your Nervous System: The Key to Balancing Hormones, Gut Health, and Reducing Stress

89

The Hidden Impact of Cortisol: My Interview with Holistic Health Coach Courtney Smith

90

Mastering Morning Routines for Hormone and Gut Health

91

How to Get Back on Track: Simple Steps to Rebuild Your Healthy Habits

92

Breaking Free from Bad Habits: Understanding the Unconscious Mind

93

Money Mindset: Transforming Your Life by Investing in Yourself

94

Mastering the Menstrual Cycle: Navigating Each Phase with Confidence

95

Boost Your Hormone Health: The Power of Strength Training!

96

Are You Unknowingly Inflamed? Here's Your Guide to Battling Chronic Inflammation

97

Discover How Hormones Affect Women's Weight Loss!

98

How to Spot an Unhealthy Gut: Warning Signs to Watch For

99

How to Eat for Balanced Hormones and a Healthy Gut

100

The Happiness Doctor: Cultivating Joy through Self-Forgiveness, Boundaries, and Personal Branding with Dr. Elia Gourgouris

101

Understanding Hormones and Their Impact on Our Lives with Kira Iskra

102

How to Overcome Imposter Syndrome

103

How Metabolism Works: Your Guide to Boosting Energy and Health

104

Understanding and Overcoming Self-Sabotage

105

How Your Gut Impacts Mental Health

106

Estrogen Dominance: Symptoms, Causes, and Natural Solutions for Hormonal Balance

107

Summer Survival Kit: Health Tips for the Season

108

Understanding and Healing Adrenal Fatigue

109

Transform Your Day with an Intentional Morning Routine

110

The Importance of Drainage Pathways for Effective Detoxification (Ep. 164)

111

5 Lessons I've Learned in Business | Part 2 (Ep. 163)

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5 Lessons I've Learned in Business | Part 1 (Ep.162)