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In Episode 290 of the Fit Father Project Podcast, Dr. Anthony sits down with Caroline Alan, the founder of Beam Minerals and author of the new book The Mineral Reset.They settle in for a deep, eye-opening conversation about the most overlooked driver of low energy, poor sleep, brain fog, and declining health: mineral deficiency.Caroline shares her personal story of complete health collapse in 2010 and how full-spectrum plant-based minerals transformed every symptom she had struggled with for years.Together, Dr. A and Caroline break down the difference between isolated mineral supplements and the full-spectrum power of humic and fulvic minerals, why your body works more like a forest than a car, and how to use minerals strategically, including during fasting.If you've been doing everything right on paper but still feeling run down, this episode will change the way you think about your health from the ground up.Rate & Review — If this episode opened your eyes to something powerful, please take a moment to rate and review the Fit Father Project Podcast. Your review helps more people discover practical, science-backed health conversations that can genuinely change their lives.Join the Fit Father Project Community — If you're ready to put these ideas into action with support, accountability, and a community of people committed to thriving after 40, come join us. We're here to help you build real, lasting health together.Key TakeawaysMineral deficiency is the single most underrated and overlooked cause of fatigue, brain fog, and poor sleepMitochondria depend on key minerals — magnesium, iron, copper, and zinc — to produce ATP energyTaking isolated minerals or salt-based electrolytes is not how your body is designed to receive mineralsHumic and fulvic minerals come from the decomposition of freshwater plants and represent nature's method of cellular replenishmentCells function like batteries — minerals maintain the healthy negative voltage (-70mV) that keeps every biological process workingFulvic molecules are so small they pass directly into cells, delivering 70+ minerals simultaneously for maximum bioavailabilityHumic acts as a gentle daily chelator, binding heavy metals, glyphosate, nanoplastics, and other toxins and escorting them outFiltered and reverse osmosis water is "empty water" that can actually pull minerals from your body — always mineralize your waterHumic and fulvic minerals do not break a fast and actively support autophagy, detoxification, and cellular repair during fasting protocolsMineral-rich whole foods to prioritize daily: avocados, seaweed/nori, dark leafy greens, Brazil nuts, cacao, and quality sea saltsTry Beam Minerals — Dr. A's Daily Mineral FoundationSupport your energy, recovery, and cellular health with the humic and fulvic minerals discussed in this episode. Visit beamminerals.com/fitfamily and use code FITFAMILY for 20% off your first order.Get Caroline's Book — The Mineral ResetFind the book, a complete buyer's guide, mineral-rich recipes, and symptom-specific mineral protocols at mineralresetbook.com.
Could one of the most overlooked drivers of chronic pain, fatigue, poor sleep, and slow recovery be hiding in plain sight? In this episode, Dr. Linda Bluestein and co-host Dr. Dacre Knight sit down with integrative medicine pioneer Dr. Gregory Plotnikoff to unpack why Vitamin D may be one of the most important, misunderstood, and cost-effective interventions in modern medicine. But this conversation goes far beyond bone health. Dr. Plotnikoff explains why Vitamin D functions more like a hormone than a vitamin, influencing over 2,000 genes tied to immune function, mood, sleep, inflammation, muscle health, and pain regulation. Together, they explore why profound deficiencies are shockingly common, even in sunny climates, and how low levels may contribute to chronic musculoskeletal pain, tendinopathies, stress fractures, fatigue, and complex chronic illness. The discussion also dives into practical, foundational medicine for patients with Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes (EDS), POTS (postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome), MCAS (mast cell activation syndrome), chronic pain, and other multisystem conditions, including the “Top 5” lab tests Dr. Plotnikoff believes are essential for understanding the bigger picture of health. If you've ever been told your labs are “normal” while still feeling awful, this episode may change how you think about chronic illness and foundational health. Takeaways: • Vitamin D is actually a hormone that regulates gene expression affecting pain, sleep, energy, immunity, and bone health. • Chronic musculoskeletal pain, stress fractures, and tendon problems may sometimes be linked to severe Vitamin D deficiency. • Many people remain profoundly deficient despite living in sunny climates because Vitamin D synthesis is blocked by glass, sunscreen, clothing, and indoor lifestyles. • Vitamin D dosing is often weight-dependent, meaning some individuals require significantly higher doses to reach adequate levels. • Dr. Plotnikoff's “Top 5” foundational labs for complex chronic illness include: Find the episode transcript here. Go to AirDoctorPro.com and use promo code BENDY_ to get UP TO $300 off today! Want more Dr. Gregory Plotnikoff? www.MNpersonalizedmedicine.com Want to learn more about the UVA EDS Center? For Appointments and Questions: RUVAEDSCenter@uvahealth.org UVA EDS: https://www.uvahealth.com/healthy-practice/advancing-care-through-ehlers-danlos-clinic UVA EDS FAQ: https://www.uvahealth.com/support/eds/faq UVA Pediatric Integrative Medicine: https://childrens.uvahealth.com/specialties/integrative-health Thank YOU so much for tuning in. We hope you found this episode informative, inspiring, useful, validating, and enjoyable. Join us on the next episode for YOUR time to level up your knowledge about hypermobility disorders and the people who have them. Want more Dr. Linda Bluestein, MD? Website: https://www.hypermobilitymd.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@bendybodiespodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hypermobilitymd/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BendyBodiesPodcast X: https://twitter.com/BluesteinLinda LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hypermobilitymd/ Newsletter: https://hypermobilitymd.substack.com/ Shop my Amazon store https://www.amazon.com/shop/hypermobilitymd Dr. Bluestein's Recommended Herbs, Supplements and Care Necessities: https://us.fullscript.com/welcome/hypermobilitymd/store-start Join YOUR Bendy Bodies community at https://www.bendybodiespodcast.com/. YOUR bendy body is our highest priority! Learn more about Human Content at http://www.human-content.com Podcast Advertising/Business Inquiries: sales@human-content.com Part of the Human Content Podcast Network FTC: This video is not sponsored. Links are commissionable, meaning I may earn commission from purchases made through links Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Could one of the most overlooked drivers of chronic pain, fatigue, poor sleep, and slow recovery be hiding in plain sight? In this episode, Dr. Linda Bluestein and co-host Dr. Dacre Knight sit down with integrative medicine pioneer Dr. Gregory Plotnikoff to unpack why Vitamin D may be one of the most important, misunderstood, and cost-effective interventions in modern medicine. But this conversation goes far beyond bone health. Dr. Plotnikoff explains why Vitamin D functions more like a hormone than a vitamin, influencing over 2,000 genes tied to immune function, mood, sleep, inflammation, muscle health, and pain regulation. Together, they explore why profound deficiencies are shockingly common, even in sunny climates, and how low levels may contribute to chronic musculoskeletal pain, tendinopathies, stress fractures, fatigue, and complex chronic illness. The discussion also dives into practical, foundational medicine for patients with Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes (EDS), POTS (postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome), MCAS (mast cell activation syndrome), chronic pain, and other multisystem conditions, including the “Top 5” lab tests Dr. Plotnikoff believes are essential for understanding the bigger picture of health. If you've ever been told your labs are “normal” while still feeling awful, this episode may change how you think about chronic illness and foundational health. Takeaways: • Vitamin D is actually a hormone that regulates gene expression affecting pain, sleep, energy, immunity, and bone health. • Chronic musculoskeletal pain, stress fractures, and tendon problems may sometimes be linked to severe Vitamin D deficiency. • Many people remain profoundly deficient despite living in sunny climates because Vitamin D synthesis is blocked by glass, sunscreen, clothing, and indoor lifestyles. • Vitamin D dosing is often weight-dependent, meaning some individuals require significantly higher doses to reach adequate levels. • Dr. Plotnikoff's “Top 5” foundational labs for complex chronic illness include: Find the episode transcript here. Go to AirDoctorPro.com and use promo code BENDY_ to get UP TO $300 off today! Want more Dr. Gregory Plotnikoff? www.MNpersonalizedmedicine.com Want to learn more about the UVA EDS Center? For Appointments and Questions: RUVAEDSCenter@uvahealth.org UVA EDS: https://www.uvahealth.com/healthy-practice/advancing-care-through-ehlers-danlos-clinic UVA EDS FAQ: https://www.uvahealth.com/support/eds/faq UVA Pediatric Integrative Medicine: https://childrens.uvahealth.com/specialties/integrative-health Thank YOU so much for tuning in. We hope you found this episode informative, inspiring, useful, validating, and enjoyable. Join us on the next episode for YOUR time to level up your knowledge about hypermobility disorders and the people who have them. Want more Dr. Linda Bluestein, MD? Website: https://www.hypermobilitymd.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@bendybodiespodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hypermobilitymd/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BendyBodiesPodcast X: https://twitter.com/BluesteinLinda LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hypermobilitymd/ Newsletter: https://hypermobilitymd.substack.com/ Shop my Amazon store https://www.amazon.com/shop/hypermobilitymd Dr. Bluestein's Recommended Herbs, Supplements and Care Necessities: https://us.fullscript.com/welcome/hypermobilitymd/store-start Join YOUR Bendy Bodies community at https://www.bendybodiespodcast.com/. YOUR bendy body is our highest priority! Learn more about Human Content at http://www.human-content.com Podcast Advertising/Business Inquiries: sales@human-content.com Part of the Human Content Podcast Network FTC: This video is not sponsored. Links are commissionable, meaning I may earn commission from purchases made through links Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of Your Next Level Podcast, Coach Pat breaks down how poor sleep may be keeping you stuck, especially if you are trying to lose fat, build muscle, improve energy, and change your body composition.He explains why doing more workouts, cutting more calories, or removing carbs is not always the answer when your sleep quality is poor. Coach Pat breaks down how sleep deprivation affects hunger hormones, cravings, cortisol, insulin resistance, belly fat, recovery, muscle retention, and long-term fat-loss results.Instead of pushing harder and relying on willpower, Coach Pat explains why sleep needs to become part of your fat-loss strategy. He shares how poor sleep can make you eat more, lose less fat, lose more muscle, and feel like you are doing everything right while still not seeing the results you want.This episode is for anyone who is training hard, tracking calories, eating protein, trying to lose belly fat, or feeling stuck in a weight-loss plateau despite doing the right things. Coach Pat gives practical fixes you can start using right away to improve your sleep quality, recovery, hunger control, and results.Key Takeaways:Poor sleep makes fat loss harder.Sleep deprivation increases hunger and cravings.Bad sleep can raise cortisol and affect belly fat.You may lose more muscle and less fat when sleep is poor.Recovery happens while you sleep, not during workouts.A consistent wake-up time helps improve sleep quality.Cooler rooms, less screen time, and protein before bed can help.Caffeine too late in the day can disrupt sleep.Sleep is not laziness it is part of the fat-loss process.And don't forget to follow and subscribe to my social media accounts.https://www.tiktok.com/@patrickhongfit https://www.instagram.com/patrickhongfit/ https://www.facebook.com/patrick.hong.7/If you need 1 on 1 coaching, DM “Coaching” on IG.
Fresh Pressed Olive Oil Club (buy 2 bottles, get 1 free for Ben's community): https://freshpressolive.com/3RBPwdG Pre-order Ben's new book KetoFlex Revised — Pre-order now and get free bonus chapters: https://bit.ly/4wKG1sM Kidney disease doesn't start with pain. It starts with nothing. By the time you feel it, you may have already lost half your kidney function. The National Kidney Foundation reports 90% of people with chronic kidney disease don't know they have it. In most cases, the damage begins 10 to 15 years before any diagnosis — while labs still look normal. THE 7 HABITS Blood Sugar Spikes. Post-meal glucose spikes damage the hair-thin filtration vessels inside the kidneys over time. A 2024 Nature Communications paper found cellular insulin resistance drives kidney damage before diabetes ever appears. Chronic Dehydration. Your kidneys filter 180 liters of plasma daily. Less water means concentrated waste and a higher workload. Coffee, soda, and energy drinks don't count. Drink clean spring water. Processed Food. Phosphate additives and industrial seed oils (soybean, corn, canola) create ongoing inflammation in the blood vessels kidneys depend on. Swap to butter, ghee, tallow, coconut oil, and high-quality olive oil. Sugar and Fructose. Fructose overwhelms the liver, converts to uric acid, and lands on the kidneys. A 2024 UK Biobank study of 127,000+ adults found even one sugar-sweetened beverage daily significantly raises kidney disease risk. Diet soda is not a safe swap. Ignoring Blood Pressure. No symptoms doesn't mean no damage. Every heartbeat sends pressure through delicate kidney capillaries. Damaged kidneys then lose their ability to regulate pressure — creating a worsening feedback loop. Chronic Stress and Poor Sleep. Cortisol raises blood sugar, blood pressure, and insulin resistance. Sleeping under four hours raises kidney disease risk by 45%. Kidney repair happens at night. Ignoring Insulin Resistance. The root of everything. By the time labs flag it, you've likely been insulin resistant for 6 to 14 years. About 93% of American adults have some form of it. Find All The Ben Azadi Show Sponsorship Deals https://www.ketokamp.com/sponsorship-deals Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Poor sleep is silently destroying your body, and most people have zero idea it's happening every single night. ► Nuropod Vagus Nerve Stimulator (10% off auto-applied): https://www.liveleantv.com/nuropod It tanks your testosterone, wrecks your metabolism, increases insulin resistance by up to a third, and hijacks your hunger hormones making fat loss nearly impossible. In this video, I break down the real metabolic and hormonal cost of poor sleep, backed by science, and explained in plain English. If you're a busy dad in your 30s or 40s trying to stay lean, strong, and healthy for the long haul, this one is essential watching. ⏱ CHAPTERS 00:00 Why Poor Sleep Is Destroying Your Body 00:47 One Bad Night Of Sleep Makes You Weaker 01:25 Poor Sleep Tanks Your Testosterone 01:49 Sleep Deprivation Causes Insulin Resistance 02:37 Why You're Starving After Bad Sleep 03:18 Nuropod Vagus Nerve Stimulator Review 05:07 You Need More Sleep Than You Think 05:48 Poor Sleep Leads to Type 2 Diabetes ► Free 7 Day Trial To My Workout App: https://www.liveleantv.com ► Live Lean Body Quiz: https://www.liveleantv.com/quiz ► Free 7 Day Meal Plan And Recipes: https://www.liveleantv.com/free-stuff Subscribe Here! http://bit.ly/SubLiveLeanTV Check Out Our Top Videos! http://bit.ly/LiveLeanTVTopVideos Read the blog here: https://www.liveleantv.com/blog Listen to the podcast here: https://www.liveleantv.com/podcast WANT MORE DAILY TIPS ON HOW TO LIVE LEAN?: ► INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/bradgouthro ► INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/JessicaGouthroFitness ► INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/LiveLeanTV ► SNAPCHAT: https://www.snapchat.com/add/bradgouthro ► FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/LiveLeanTV ► TWITTER: https://www.twitter.com/bradgouthro ► TWITTER: https://www.twitter.com/LiveLeanTV ► TIK-TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@bradgouthro ► TIK-TOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@liveleantv #PoorSleep #SleepDeprivation #LiveLeanTV About Live Lean TV: Welcome to Live Lean TV. The online fitness and nutrition show, hosted by Brad and Jessica Gouthro, teaching you how to LIVE THE LEAN LIFESTYLE 365 days a year. Watch hundreds of fat blasting & muscle building workouts, easy and delicious recipes, as well as fitness and nutrition tips to get you your dream body (and maintain it 365 days a year). Make sure you click the SUBSCRIBE button for new fitness and nutrition episodes every week! Business Enquiries: info@LiveLeanTV.com Why Poor Sleep Is Making You Fat, Weak & Sick (The Science) https://youtu.be/jd5w3l_PCmU Live Lean TV https://www.youtube.com/LiveLeanTV This video is for educational purposes only and is not medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional before making changes to your health routine.
You had a good day. Then you crashed. And now you're wondering what you did wrong. Most people with Long COVID and ME/CFS spend months trying to make sense of why their symptoms feel so unpredictable. The truth is, they usually aren't. In this episode, Evan H. Hirsch, MD, walks through nine specific reasons symptoms flare, from physical overexertion and nervous system stress to hormone shifts, seasonal infection cycles, and full moon patterns. He also breaks down the 'Toxic 5' that keep the body vulnerable to these swings, and shares a practical tracking approach to help you start reading your own patterns with more clarity and less fear. In this episode, you'll learn: Why post-exertional malaise can show up hours or days after activity How emotional, mental, spiritual, and energetic stress affect the nervous system Common food and environmental triggers that can worsen symptoms quickly The connection between hormone shifts, menopause, and symptom flares What a Herxheimer reaction is and why detox pathways matter How the Toxic 5 contribute to Long COVID and chronic fatigue syndrome Discover your fatigue score and the root causes keeping you stuck: https://myfatiguescore.com Free Fatigue Masterclass: https://www.energymdmethod.com/masterclass-registration See real patient results: https://energymdmethod.com/results Chapters: 00:00 - Why Good Days Can Lead to Crashes 00:27 - The 9 Hidden Reasons Symptoms Flare 00:56 - Physical Overexertion and Post-Exertional Malaise 01:25 - Mental, Emotional, and Nervous System Stress 02:51 - Dietary Triggers and Food Reactions 03:20 - Poor Sleep and Immune Recovery 03:48 - Hormone Shifts, Menopause, and Symptom Flares 04:16 - Mold, Chemicals, and Toxic Exposures 04:46 - Herxheimer Reactions and Detox Support 06:37 - Seasonal Infections, Full Moon Cycles, and the Toxic 5 Subscribe to the EnergyMD Podcast for weekly conversations with leading experts on resolving ME/CFS and Long COVID by addressing the real root causes. . For more information about Evan and his program, Click Here. Prefer to watch on Youtube? Click Here. Please note that any information in this episode is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice.
If you're eating well, trying to stay active, and still struggling to lose weight during menopause, your sleep may be the missing piece. In this episode, we're diving into how sleep impacts weight loss, hormones, and cravings, and why it becomes more disrupted during menopause. You'll learn why poor sleep can increase hunger (especially for sugar), and make your body more likely to store fat, even if your eating habits haven't changed. We also explore how your circadian rhythm influences metabolism, why menopause-related sleep issues are so common, and what's really happening in your body when you're not getting enough rest. If weight loss has been feeling harder than it should, this episode will help you understand why, and and give some simple tips to start improving your sleep. Links: Interested in one-on-one coaching? Check out the Menopause Weight Loss Breakthrough here: https://www.blissfulmenopause.com/coaching Peruse the Vegan Menopause Blog at: https://www.blissfulmenopause.com/blog Save up to 20% on Cozy Earth bamboo viscose sheet sets at https://cozyearth.com/ using the code: BLISSFUL DISCLAIMER: The information shared on this podcast is for general educational and informational purposes only. It's not intended to replace medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always check in with your healthcare provider before making changes to your diet, supplements, or lifestyle, especially during menopause.
Sleep is one of the most important and most overlooked drivers of your health. If you're struggling to fall asleep, waking up at 2–4am, or getting a full night's sleep but still feeling exhausted, your body is trying to tell you something. Poor sleep isn't just about habits, it's a signal that key systems like your nervous system, blood sugar, hormones, or circadian rhythm are out of sync. In this episode, we break down what's actually disrupting your sleep and how to fix it at the root. Here's what you'll understand: • Why sleep issues are rarely just one problem and how stress, blood sugar, and circadian rhythm all interact • The real reasons you can't fall asleep, wake up in the middle of the night, or feel tired despite 7–8 hours • What actually helps (and what doesn't)—from magnesium and melatonin to nervous system regulation • The 5 core pillars of better sleep and the highest-impact changes you can start tonight Sleep isn't something you force, it's something that happens when your body feels safe, balanced, and supported. When you address the root causes, better sleep becomes not just possible but predictable. Visit functionhealth.com for 160+ lab tests at just $365 a year. Have a question you'd love answered on Office Hours? Submit it here (0:00) Sleep Quality vs. Duration and Introduction (1:06) Common Causes of Poor Sleep (6:53) Addressing Common Sleep Questions (10:43) Evening Routines and Sleep Timing (12:37) Metabolic, Hormonal, and Hidden Sleep Issues (17:43) Recommendations for Deeper Sleep and Repair (19:33) Supplements and Strategies for Better Sleep (22:22) Key Takeaways and Quick Wins (26:13) Conclusion, Listener Engagement, and Closing Remarks
Garth Heckman The David Alliance TDAgiantSlayer@Gmail.com #The brotherhood manifesto #TripleCsurvivor 2. Poor Sleep and Chronic Stress Disrupted sleep and elevated cortisol (stress hormone) are major saboteurs. Poor sleep increases hunger hormones (ghrelin), decreases fullness signals (leptin), and promotes fat storage—especially around the midsection. High stress from work, life demands, or overtraining triggers emotional or comfort eating and makes the body hold onto fat as a survival response. Many men underestimate how much "just pushing through" with less sleep or high-pressure jobs undermines results. Not to mention poor sleep causes poor eating habits which can cause inactivity which is muscle loss, which increases visceral fat. How to address it: Prioritize 7–9 hours of quality sleep nightly. Manage stress with short daily practices (walks, meditation, or hobbies). Avoid late-night screens and over-caffeine. Have a sound machine, a fan, a night mask that blacks out all light, cut out late snacking and caffeine… whatever it takes sleep is king!
Send a Text Message. Please include your name and email so we can answer you! Please note, this does not subscribe you to our email list, it's just to answer if you have a questions for us. You might be blaming your hormones, your medication, or yourself... when the real problem could be your sleep.Sleep is one of the most overlooked parts of metabolic health. And when it's off, everything feels harder. You feel hungrier. Your cravings get stronger. Your energy drops. Your blood sugar is harder to manage. Progress slows down, even when you feel like you're doing everything right.In this episode, sleep medicine physician Dr. Funke Afolabi-Brown explains why sleep matters so much, what could be disrupting yours, and why waking up exhausted is not something you should just accept.ReferencesConnect with Dr. Funke Afolabi-Brown:Restful Sleep MD: Website Restful Sleep MD: InstagramRestful Sleep MD: LinkedInRestful Sleep MD: YouTubeSign up for my Summer Reset series with Amanda Sabicer here.A four-month guided recalibration for your metabolism, nervous system, and daily rhythmGet the free podcast roadmap for The Obesity GuideSubscribe to my Youtube channelJoin me for the Summer Reset, enrollment ends May 1st! Not Sure Where to Start With the Podcast? I've Got You.Get my free Podcast Roadmap—a simple guide to help you find the episodes that matter most to your journey. Whether you're on GLP-1s, navigating plateaus, or just starting out, there's something here for you.Support the show
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Today, I'm joined by the amazing Melissa Urban, the force behind Whole30 and a global champion of accessible nutrition. In our conversation, Melissa opens up about a surprising discovery in her wellness journey: sleep, not just food, is often the real foundation of long-term health. She shares how overlooked sleep hijacked her cravings, impacted her insulin sensitivity, and even chipped away at her resilience—revealing the invisible costs that only show up years down the line. Visit ozlosleep.com/nat and use code NAT to get $75 off Episode Timestamps: Welcome and podcast introduction ... 00:00:00 Poor sleep's impact on cravings and insulin ... 00:00:47 Melissa Urban's wake-up calls: burnout and disrupted sleep ... 00:00:59 Tech sleep hack: Ozlo noise-canceling earbuds ... 00:01:06 Sleep's effect on diet and insulin sensitivity ... 00:06:42 Cravings, mood, and resilience with sleep loss ... 00:08:49 Melissa Urban's sleep disruption stories: motherhood, book tour, menopause ... 00:10:02 Sleep and technology: SleepBuds saving marriage ... 00:12:42 Sleep consistency as key for resilience and health ... 00:17:47 Chronic light sleep: cognitive and metabolic consequences ... 00:20:09 Hormonal disruption and menopause sleep challenges ... 00:24:42 Sleep refresh tips: environment and habits ... 00:26:07 Screen-free wind-down routines ... 00:27:41 Midlife sleep wisdom: earlier bedtime ... 00:34:37 Physical and mental benefits of good sleep ... 00:36:06 Noise canceling vs. masking: SleepBuds explained ... 00:39:18 Sleep supplements: magnesium, melatonin, CBD ... 00:48:28 One impactful habit: eliminate screens and alcohol ... 00:53:30 Where to find Melissa Urban and Ozlo ... 00:56:27 Our Amazing Sponsors: Vampire Exosome by Young Goose - A next-generation serum packed with three trillion PRP-derived exosomes and RejuvNAD™ to support collagen production and skin renewal at the cellular level—helping results build over time instead of fading fast. Shop at younggoose.com and use code NAT10 MassZymes by BiOptimizers – A full-spectrum digestive enzyme formula with 4x more protease to help break down protein into usable amino acids so your body actually benefits from what you eat—try it risk-free with a 365-day money-back guarantee and save 15% at bioptimizers.com/bionat with code BIONAT. Mitopure Gummies by Timeline - These clinically researched gummies support mitophagy to help renew your mitochondria and boost cellular energy, giving you a stronger biological foundation for resilience—visit timeline.com/NAT to get 20% off. Nat's Links: YouTube Channel Join My Membership Community Sign up for My Newsletter Instagram Dr. Bill Lawrence Episode
You're in your mid-30s, gaining weight, losing sleep, and foggy in a way no amount of coffee fixes — and your doctor handed you an antidepressant. What if it wasn't stress, anxiety, or lack of discipline? What if it was perimenopause, starting years earlier than anyone told you? This clip breaks down the real biology behind "tired but wired," gut microbiome changes, and why brain fog in women is often a hormonal signal the medical system keeps missing — and keeps misdiagnosing.Dr. Stacy SimsListen to the full episode here.Watch the full episode on YouTube here.***This episode is sponsored by: NOWATCH: Health tracking reimaginedKnow your body, trust yourself.15% off with code LWBW15 at nowatch.comMojo: the app for expert-led courses in better sex.Learn from world-class sex therapists and relationship experts with courses tailored to your needs.15% off with code LiveWell15 at mymojo.com/livewellbewell***Sign up to Sarah's Compassionate Cure newsletter: Science Simplified, Health Humanised. Join thousands in exploring actionable insights that prioritise compassion, clarity, and real-life impact. https://sarahmacklin.substack.com/***Let's be friends!
You went to bed on time. You were exhausted. And yet, you wake up with a migraine.What if it's not just “bad sleep”… but a specific sleep pattern quietly lowering your migraine threshold?In this episode of Migraine Heroes Podcast, host Diane Ducarme unpacks the four distinct types of poor sleep and insomnia that commonly trigger migraines. Blending neuroscience with Traditional Chinese Medicine, this episode helps you understand why your brain reacts so strongly to disrupted rest—and what you can do about it.You'll discover:
If you wake up in the middle of the night alert and wide awake, it's likely a nighttime cortisol spike, not insomnia. When blood sugar drops overnight, your adrenal glands release cortisol to raise it, shutting down melatonin and waking you up. This can lead to: Poor sleep quality Increased belly fat Lower testosterone Higher inflammation Most people are deficient in magnesium, the key mineral that helps regulate cortisol. Protocol: 300–400 mg elemental magnesium 60–90 minutes before bed Use glycinate, threonate, or taurate forms Also: Get morning sunlight Eat dinner 3 hours before bed Avoid heavy carb spikes at night This isn't a sleep problem.It's a hormone timing problem. Fix the mineral. Stabilize blood sugar. Anchor your circadian rhythm.
In today's episode of Fitness Stuff for Normal People, Marianna and Tony break down the five habits that might be killing your progress even if you train hard and track your lifts. They shift the focus outside the gym and explain how low daily movement, too much extra activity, heavily processed food choices, unmanaged stress, and poor sleep can quietly cancel out your results. If you feel stuck despite doing the work, this episode helps you pinpoint what is actually holding you back and shows you where to tighten things up so your training finally pays off.Sign up for Fitness Stuff PREMIUM here!!ALL of our complete 12-week training programsBonus episodes every FridayJust $5 /monthLegion AthleticsBOGO 50% off for your first order + 2X points on every order after thatuse code “FSPOD” at checkoutTimestamps(7:20) Not Active Outside Workouts(15:13) Too Active Outside The Gym(21:15) Processed Food Over Whole Foods(28:52) Not Managing Stress(39:08) Poor Sleep
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In this episode of Finding Freedom, John explores why it feels like everyone is constantly sick—and the data proves it's not just your imagination. With flu-like illnesses reaching their highest levels in the U.S. in 25 years, John breaks down the real reasons behind our declining immune health. From chronic stress and sleep deprivation to nutrient-depleted food and gut health issues, he examines how modern life is quietly overwhelming our immune systems. John shares practical, actionable strategies to take control of your health, including the importance of movement, real food, supplements, and stress reduction. This episode is a wake-up call to stop being a victim of circumstance and start being proactive about your wellbeing. Video Chapters 0:00 Introduction: Why Is Everyone Sick? 1:07 Welcome & Fox and Sons Coffee Sponsor 3:05 Personal Update: Family Loss & Life Lessons 6:16 The Sickness Epidemic: CDC Data & Trends 9:02 Rising Negative Emotions: Anger, Stress & Pain 11:25 Your Immune System Isn't Isolated 11:57 You Don't "Catch" Sickness—You Drift Into It 13:54 Chronic Stress, Poor Sleep & Immune Suppression 14:44 Nutrient-Depleted Food: Why Your Apple Isn't What It Used to Be 16:05 Gut Health: 70% of Your Immune System Lives Here 18:07 Chronic Inflammation: The Silent Killer 20:52 Why the Medical System Can't Fix This 23:02 Understanding Your Own Body 24:13 How to Fix It: Sleep, Movement & Real Food 25:03 The Power of Pushups: A Simple Daily Practice 26:37 Supplements: Filling the Gaps 29:17 Stress Reduction & the Role of Faith 30:49 Be Proactive, Not Reactive: Take Accountability 32:47 Final Thoughts: Laugh, Have Fun & Stay Healthy Resources Mentioned Fox and Sons Coffee Use code JOHN for 15% off orders $40+ at foxnsons.com John's Newsletter Weekly insights on health, investing & real estate: https://john-odermatt-finding-freedom.kit.com/105b53c794 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of Finding Freedom, John explores why it feels like everyone is constantly sick—and the data proves it's not just your imagination. With flu-like illnesses reaching their highest levels in the U.S. in 25 years, John breaks down the real reasons behind our declining immune health. From chronic stress and sleep deprivation to nutrient-depleted food and gut health issues, he examines how modern life is quietly overwhelming our immune systems. John shares practical, actionable strategies to take control of your health, including the importance of movement, real food, supplements, and stress reduction. This episode is a wake-up call to stop being a victim of circumstance and start being proactive about your wellbeing. Video Chapters 0:00 Introduction: Why Is Everyone Sick? 1:07 Welcome & Fox and Sons Coffee Sponsor 3:05 Personal Update: Family Loss & Life Lessons 6:16 The Sickness Epidemic: CDC Data & Trends 9:02 Rising Negative Emotions: Anger, Stress & Pain 11:25 Your Immune System Isn't Isolated 11:57 You Don't "Catch" Sickness—You Drift Into It 13:54 Chronic Stress, Poor Sleep & Immune Suppression 14:44 Nutrient-Depleted Food: Why Your Apple Isn't What It Used to Be 16:05 Gut Health: 70% of Your Immune System Lives Here 18:07 Chronic Inflammation: The Silent Killer 20:52 Why the Medical System Can't Fix This 23:02 Understanding Your Own Body 24:13 How to Fix It: Sleep, Movement & Real Food 25:03 The Power of Pushups: A Simple Daily Practice 26:37 Supplements: Filling the Gaps 29:17 Stress Reduction & the Role of Faith 30:49 Be Proactive, Not Reactive: Take Accountability 32:47 Final Thoughts: Laugh, Have Fun & Stay Healthy Resources Mentioned Fox and Sons Coffee Use code JOHN for 15% off orders $40+ at foxnsons.com John's Newsletter Weekly insights on health, investing & real estate: https://john-odermatt-finding-freedom.kit.com/105b53c794 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of Finding Freedom, John explores why it feels like everyone is constantly sick—and the data proves it's not just your imagination. With flu-like illnesses reaching their highest levels in the U.S. in 25 years, John breaks down the real reasons behind our declining immune health. From chronic stress and sleep deprivation to nutrient-depleted food and gut health issues, he examines how modern life is quietly overwhelming our immune systems. John shares practical, actionable strategies to take control of your health, including the importance of movement, real food, supplements, and stress reduction. This episode is a wake-up call to stop being a victim of circumstance and start being proactive about your wellbeing. Video Chapters 0:00 Introduction: Why Is Everyone Sick? 1:07 Welcome & Fox and Sons Coffee Sponsor 3:05 Personal Update: Family Loss & Life Lessons 6:16 The Sickness Epidemic: CDC Data & Trends 9:02 Rising Negative Emotions: Anger, Stress & Pain 11:25 Your Immune System Isn't Isolated 11:57 You Don't "Catch" Sickness—You Drift Into It 13:54 Chronic Stress, Poor Sleep & Immune Suppression 14:44 Nutrient-Depleted Food: Why Your Apple Isn't What It Used to Be 16:05 Gut Health: 70% of Your Immune System Lives Here 18:07 Chronic Inflammation: The Silent Killer 20:52 Why the Medical System Can't Fix This 23:02 Understanding Your Own Body 24:13 How to Fix It: Sleep, Movement & Real Food 25:03 The Power of Pushups: A Simple Daily Practice 26:37 Supplements: Filling the Gaps 29:17 Stress Reduction & the Role of Faith 30:49 Be Proactive, Not Reactive: Take Accountability 32:47 Final Thoughts: Laugh, Have Fun & Stay Healthy Resources Mentioned Fox and Sons Coffee Use code JOHN for 15% off orders $40+ at foxnsons.com John's Newsletter Weekly insights on health, investing & real estate: https://john-odermatt-finding-freedom.kit.com/105b53c794 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode of Finding Freedom, John explores why it feels like everyone is constantly sick—and the data proves it's not just your imagination. With flu-like illnesses reaching their highest levels in the U.S. in 25 years, John breaks down the real reasons behind our declining immune health. From chronic stress and sleep deprivation to nutrient-depleted food and gut health issues, he examines how modern life is quietly overwhelming our immune systems. John shares practical, actionable strategies to take control of your health, including the importance of movement, real food, supplements, and stress reduction. This episode is a wake-up call to stop being a victim of circumstance and start being proactive about your wellbeing. Video Chapters 0:00 Introduction: Why Is Everyone Sick? 1:07 Welcome & Fox and Sons Coffee Sponsor 3:05 Personal Update: Family Loss & Life Lessons 6:16 The Sickness Epidemic: CDC Data & Trends 9:02 Rising Negative Emotions: Anger, Stress & Pain 11:25 Your Immune System Isn't Isolated 11:57 You Don't "Catch" Sickness—You Drift Into It 13:54 Chronic Stress, Poor Sleep & Immune Suppression 14:44 Nutrient-Depleted Food: Why Your Apple Isn't What It Used to Be 16:05 Gut Health: 70% of Your Immune System Lives Here 18:07 Chronic Inflammation: The Silent Killer 20:52 Why the Medical System Can't Fix This 23:02 Understanding Your Own Body 24:13 How to Fix It: Sleep, Movement & Real Food 25:03 The Power of Pushups: A Simple Daily Practice 26:37 Supplements: Filling the Gaps 29:17 Stress Reduction & the Role of Faith 30:49 Be Proactive, Not Reactive: Take Accountability 32:47 Final Thoughts: Laugh, Have Fun & Stay Healthy Resources Mentioned Fox and Sons Coffee Use code JOHN for 15% off orders $40+ at foxnsons.com John's Newsletter Weekly insights on health, investing & real estate: https://john-odermatt-finding-freedom.kit.com/105b53c794 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/heartland-newsfeed-radio-network--2904397/support.
Have you been eating well and exercising, yet still struggling to lose weight? What if the real issue has nothing to do with calories or willpower at all? On today's episode, I break down the science showing how poor sleep can directly sabotage fat loss, increase muscle breakdown, and slow your metabolism, even when you're doing everything else "right." Most importantly, I explain how optimizing sleep can become one of the most powerful tools for sustainable weight loss, improved metabolic health, and long-term body transformation. So join me for today's Cabral Concept 3631 to learn why sleep is not optional for fat loss and how dialing it in can finally help you break through stubborn plateaus. Enjoy the show, and as always, let me know your thoughts! - - - For Everything Mentioned In Today's Show: StephenCabral.com/3631 - - - Get a FREE Copy of Dr. Cabral's Book: The Rain Barrel Effect - - - Join the Community & Get Your Questions Answered: CabralSupportGroup.com - - - Dr. Cabral's Most Popular At-Home Lab Tests: > Complete Minerals & Metals Test (Test for mineral imbalances & heavy metal toxicity) - - - > Complete Candida, Metabolic & Vitamins Test (Test for 75 biomarkers including yeast & bacterial gut overgrowth, as well as vitamin levels) - - - > Complete Stress, Mood & Metabolism Test (Discover your complete thyroid, adrenal, hormone, vitamin D & insulin levels) - - - > Complete Food Sensitivity Test (Find out your hidden food sensitivities) - - - > Complete Omega-3 & Inflammation Test (Discover your levels of inflammation related to your omega-6 to omega-3 levels) - - - Get Your Question Answered On An Upcoming HouseCall: StephenCabral.com/askcabral - - - Would You Take 30 Seconds To Rate & Review The Cabral Concept? The best way to help me spread our mission of true natural health is to pass on the good word, and I read and appreciate every review!
Have you been eating well and exercising, yet still struggling to lose weight? What if the real issue has nothing to do with calories or willpower at all? On today's episode, I break down the science showing how poor sleep can directly sabotage fat loss, increase muscle breakdown, and slow your metabolism, even when you're doing everything else "right." Most importantly, I explain how optimizing sleep can become one of the most powerful tools for sustainable weight loss, improved metabolic health, and long-term body transformation. So join me for today's Cabral Concept 3631 to learn why sleep is not optional for fat loss and how dialing it in can finally help you break through stubborn plateaus. Enjoy the show, and as always, let me know your thoughts! - - - For Everything Mentioned In Today's Show: StephenCabral.com/3631 - - - Get a FREE Copy of Dr. Cabral's Book: The Rain Barrel Effect - - - Join the Community & Get Your Questions Answered: CabralSupportGroup.com - - - Dr. Cabral's Most Popular At-Home Lab Tests: > Complete Minerals & Metals Test (Test for mineral imbalances & heavy metal toxicity) - - - > Complete Candida, Metabolic & Vitamins Test (Test for 75 biomarkers including yeast & bacterial gut overgrowth, as well as vitamin levels) - - - > Complete Stress, Mood & Metabolism Test (Discover your complete thyroid, adrenal, hormone, vitamin D & insulin levels) - - - > Complete Food Sensitivity Test (Find out your hidden food sensitivities) - - - > Complete Omega-3 & Inflammation Test (Discover your levels of inflammation related to your omega-6 to omega-3 levels) - - - Get Your Question Answered On An Upcoming HouseCall: StephenCabral.com/askcabral - - - Would You Take 30 Seconds To Rate & Review The Cabral Concept? The best way to help me spread our mission of true natural health is to pass on the good word, and I read and appreciate every review!
Ever wonder what really controls your erection day and night? It might not be what you think.In this episode, we dive into the surprising science behind how sleep impacts your erections, testosterone levels, and even your mood. You'll find out why those missing morning erections might be more than just a fluke and how your nighttime routine could be affecting your performance in more ways than one. If you've been feeling off, tired, or not quite yourself, this episode may have the answers you've been missing.Tune in now to discover what's really going on behind the scenes while you sleep and how it's shaping your health in ways you never imagined.--------------Resources mentioned:Modern Man CribMediterranean DietGood Morning Wood Smoothie--------------Curious about how you can boost your bedroom game and build lasting confidence? Check out the course at getwoodnow.com and start your journey to feeling like yourself again!--------------If you enjoyed this episode and want to learn more and get more tips, subscribe to The Modern Man newsletter for exclusive content delivered straight to your inbox! https://dranne.co/themodernman--------------Follow Me On:InstagramTwitterFacebookTikTokYouTube--------------For all links and resources mentioned on the show and where to subscribe to the podcast, please visit https://truongrehab.com/poor-sleep-erection-effect--------------Want to regain control of your sex life? It's time to reverse the effects of ED on your life. Join the Modern Man Club and embark on your journey to complete recovery and community.--------------Reveal the FREE treatment most men ignore that solves thousands of erectile dysfunction cases every year, plus the 5 biggest mistakes you must avoid if you want to say goodbye to your ED. Uncover it all in my free eBook, available to download now.
Have you been eating well and exercising, yet still struggling to lose weight? What if the real issue has nothing to do with calories or willpower at all? On today's episode, I break down the science showing how poor sleep can directly sabotage fat loss, increase muscle breakdown, and slow your metabolism, even when you're doing everything else "right." Most importantly, I explain how optimizing sleep can become one of the most powerful tools for sustainable weight loss, improved metabolic health, and long-term body transformation. So join me for today's Cabral Concept 3631 to learn why sleep is not optional for fat loss and how dialing it in can finally help you break through stubborn plateaus. Enjoy the show, and as always, let me know your thoughts! - - - For Everything Mentioned In Today's Show: StephenCabral.com/3631 - - - Get a FREE Copy of Dr. Cabral's Book: The Rain Barrel Effect - - - Join the Community & Get Your Questions Answered: CabralSupportGroup.com - - - Dr. Cabral's Most Popular At-Home Lab Tests: > Complete Minerals & Metals Test (Test for mineral imbalances & heavy metal toxicity) - - - > Complete Candida, Metabolic & Vitamins Test (Test for 75 biomarkers including yeast & bacterial gut overgrowth, as well as vitamin levels) - - - > Complete Stress, Mood & Metabolism Test (Discover your complete thyroid, adrenal, hormone, vitamin D & insulin levels) - - - > Complete Food Sensitivity Test (Find out your hidden food sensitivities) - - - > Complete Omega-3 & Inflammation Test (Discover your levels of inflammation related to your omega-6 to omega-3 levels) - - - Get Your Question Answered On An Upcoming HouseCall: StephenCabral.com/askcabral - - - Would You Take 30 Seconds To Rate & Review The Cabral Concept? The best way to help me spread our mission of true natural health is to pass on the good word, and I read and appreciate every review!
What if your poor sleep, lingering inflammation, and slow recovery weren't signs of aging or overtraining, but signals that your body has been running on empty for far too long? On today's Unsolved Health Mystery Case, I sit down with John, a high-performing entrepreneur and active father. After experiencing lingering effects from long COVID John realized his body hadn't fully recovered and over the past few years, these issues started to take a real toll. Even with a disciplined exercise routine and healthy habits, he continued to feel drained and inflamed, leading him to dig deeper for solutions. Together, we review his Minerals & Metals Test and uncover clear patterns of nervous system overload, depleted reserves, mineral imbalances, and elevated heavy metals that help explain his symptoms. We discuss how chronic stress can lock the body into a fight-or-flight state, create mineral imbalances, impair recovery, and accelerate biological aging even in individuals who "do everything right." So join me on today's Cabral Concept 3609 to discover what your own mineral and metal levels may be revealing about your stress response, recovery capacity, and long-term health, and how addressing these imbalances can help you move from depletion to sustained vitality. Enjoy the Show! - - - For Everything Mentioned In Today's Show: StephenCabral.com/3609 - - - Get a FREE Copy of Dr. Cabral's Book: The Rain Barrel Effect - - - Join the Community & Get Your Questions Answered: CabralSupportGroup.com - - - Dr. Cabral's Most Popular At-Home Lab Tests: > Complete Minerals & Metals Test (Test for mineral imbalances & heavy metal toxicity) - - - > Complete Candida, Metabolic & Vitamins Test (Test for 75 biomarkers including yeast & bacterial gut overgrowth, as well as vitamin levels) - - - > Complete Stress, Mood & Metabolism Test (Discover your complete thyroid, adrenal, hormone, vitamin D & insulin levels) - - - > Complete Food Sensitivity Test (Find out your hidden food sensitivities) - - - > Complete Omega-3 & Inflammation Test (Discover your levels of inflammation related to your omega-6 to omega-3 levels) - - - Get Your Question Answered On An Upcoming HouseCall: StephenCabral.com/askcabral - - - Would You Take 30 Seconds To Rate & Review The Cabral Concept? The best way to help me spread our mission of true natural health is to pass on the good word, and I read and appreciate every review!
How do stress and sleep disruption stop fat loss? And what can you do to get your body working with you, not against you? I hear it all the time: you're eating right, lifting weights, and doing cardio, yet the weight scale won't budge. In this episode, I break down how chronic stress and poor sleep quietly sabotage fat loss by disrupting cortisol, insulin, hunger hormones, and metabolism. I also share the exact strategies I use to protect my sleep, calm stress, and keep my metabolism working with me instead of against me. What you'll learn: (02:42) Why chronically elevated cortisol drives insulin resistance, belly fat, and steady weight gain over time. (04:32) How stress hormones increase cravings and rewire appetite toward sugary foods. (06:59) How short sleep disrupts leptin, ghrelin, and blood sugar control. (07:46) Why even one night of poor sleep can increase insulin resistance and slow metabolism. (09:22) How poor sleep disrupts growth hormone release and muscle repair. (11:27) Why eating protein first and pairing it with fiber stabilizes blood sugar and supports fat loss. (14:57) How meal timing and caffeine cutoffs directly impact cortisol and sleep quality. Love the podcast? Here's what to do: Subscribe to the podcast. Leave a review. Text a screenshot to me at 813-565-2627 and wait for a personal reply because your voice is so important to me. Want to listen to the show completely ad-free? Go to http://subscribetojj.com Click “TRY FREE” and start your ad-free journey today! When you're ready, enjoy the VIP experience for just $4.99 per month or $49.99 per year (save 17%!) Full show notes (including all links mentioned): https://jjvirgin.com/poorsleep Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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In this episode, you'll learn about the different types of back pain, how activity-limiting pain can impact your sleep health for years, and why it's crucial for chiropractors to address pain early to help patients avoid a cascade of sleep difficulties.Research: Back pain precedes sleep problems in older menSpecial Offers for Listeners: Save $2,500 off a Blue Honest Pro VX Laser with code CHIROEB1Save $500 and Get a Free Cart- Learn more at Shockwave Center of America Today!Leander Tables- Save $1,000 on the Series 950 Table using the code EBC2025 — their most advanced flexion-distraction tablePatient Pilot by The Smart Chiropractor is the fastest, easiest to generate weekly patient reactivations on autopilot…without spending any money on advertising. Click here to schedule a call with our team.Our members use research to GROW their practice. Are you interested in increasing your referrals? Discover the best chiropractic marketing you aren't currently using right here!
Join Patreon to get access to HTMA case studies here!You can feel exhausted, anxious, and inflamed and still be told your labs are normal.In this episode, I'm kicking off a mineral series that pairs with the daily posts I'm sharing in December so I can give you the depth and context that I just can't squeeze into a single post. You will learn about the five macro minerals as the big players that run your electrical system, stress response, thyroid, blood sugar, and detox pathways, and why I always start with a straightforward hair test before worrying about smaller numbers.What is really happening when these core minerals drift out of balance and you feel fatigued, anxious, constipated, bloated, unable to sleep well, or emotionally numb while your blood work keeps looking normal? Chronic stress, mold, gut and absorption issues, restrictive eating, big hormonal transitions, and even over filtered water can quietly drain these minerals long before anything shows up clearly on your standard labs. Your body has been compensating for years using every mineral trick it has to keep your blood looking stable, and the question is whether you'll help it move from survival back into actually feeling good.You'll Learn:[00:00] Introduction[02:49] What a cellular-level mineral test reveals long before blood work changes[04:57] How calcium can steady your system or silently block hormonal signals[05:51] The surprising ways low magnesium derails energy, mood, and digestion[06:52] What sodium levels expose about your stress load and resilience[18:52] How mold strips key minerals and creates the “four lows” pattern[20:26] Why arsenic and other heavy metals rise when minerals crash[32:40] What it really takes to move from mineral survival mode back to stabilityResources Mentioned:Master Your Minerals Course | WebsiteOther Hormone Healing episodes to listen to:Zinc deep dive | EpisodeCopper deep dive | EpisodeIron deep dive Part 1 | EpisodeIron deep dive Part 2 | EpisodeAll about the Copper IUD | EpisodeSelenium deep dive | EpisodeNothing boring about Boron | EpisodeMaster your minerals. Harmonize your hormones. Start your mineral journey here.Learn about helpful nutrition habits, the different phases of your cycle, how to track, signs of good metabolic health, and so much more in my Free Healthy Period Starter Guide.Find more from Amanda:Hormone Healing RD | InstagramHormone Healing RD | WebsiteHormone Healing RD | FacebookHormone Healing RD | YouTubeHormone Healing RD | TikTok
Is there something wrong with you… or is there something wrong with the way we live?In this episode, I speak to performance coach and psychophysiologist Paul Taylor about how modern life (from ultra-processed food and poor sleep to constant screens and chronic stress) creates the perfect storm for anxiety, depression, burnout and ADHD-like symptoms. We dig into why so much of “mental illness” sits on a spectrum, how lifestyle can mimic or magnify these conditions, and why over-pathologising normal emotions can sometimes make things worse.Paul also breaks down Hardiness, his idea of Resilience 2.0: a practical framework built on control, challenge, commitment and connection. If you feel overwhelmed, stuck or like you're not coping with the pace of life, this conversation will give you a new way to think about mental health with some simple, science-backed ways to start rebuilding your capacity in a world that isn't exactly designed for humans.Timestamps: (00:00) Introduction (01:06) Meet Dr. Paul Taylor(03:16) Understanding Hardiness vs. Resilience(08:26) The Impact of Modern Life on Mental Health(17:19) The Role of Lifestyle in Mental Health(29:42) The Consequences of Poor Sleep and Diet(36:28) Defining True Recovery(37:24) The Connection Between Mental & Physical Health(37:59) Socioeconomic Disparities in Health(42:04) The Impact of Gambling & Government Inaction(44:14) The Influence of Big Food(51:45) Understanding Hardiness & Stoicism(59:59) The Four C's of Resilience(01:03:44) Final Thoughts & Closing QuestionsAccess FREE Move Your Mind training here:https://go.moveyourmind.io/trainingConnect with Nick:Instagram: https://instagram.com/nickbracksWebsite: http://nickbracks.comEmail: contact@nickbracks.comConnect with Paul:Website: https://www.paultaylor.biz/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Hey friend, Evening chaos taking over your home while your brain refuses to slow down? Are you feeling burned out, exhausted, or fatigued after a full day, struggling to settle yourself and your kids before bedtime? Wondering how to reclaim your evenings without adding more stress, even while managing chronic illness, adrenal fatigue, or chronic exhaustion? In this episode, I share low-effort Evening Wind-Down Anchors that help moms with chronic symptoms, fatigue, and brain fog symptoms feel calm, restored, and connected to their families. You'll learn simple, actionable ways to support your nervous system, reduce stress, and create meaningful moments during the holiday season—without Pinterest-worthy routines or extra pressure. These anchors are perfect for busy moms navigating chronic illness, exhaustion, fatigue, nervous system overload, and sleep disruption, giving you practical strategies to feel better, calm your home, and enjoy your evenings. Resources and Links Mentioned: Coaching for personalized support: ashleybraden.com/coaching 166. Can't Lose Weight No Matter What You Try? Why Sleep Might Be to Blame 160. Struggling with Poor Sleep and Chronic Symptoms? This May Be Why 146. Stress Relief for Busy Moms: Simple Strategies to Stop Multitasking and Start Focusing Connect With Me: Contact: → Join our free Facebook group Facebook: → https://facebook.com/chronichealthmoms Instagram: → https://instagram.com/chronichealthmoms YouTube: → https://youtube.com/@chronichealthsolutions?si=OrDqjuavV5dctG0d Next Steps: Get more personalized support with one-on-one coaching at ashleybraden.com/coaching Join our free Facebook group for support, tips, and community.
Full Show Notes: https://bengreenfieldlife.com/lnneel/ Aching tightness, head-splitting migraines, breathing issues, and poor sleep quality — these are all signs of trapped tension in your body. The good news is that exercising one specific (and often forgotten) body part can help restore your well-being… I'm talking about your tongue… I first discovered how to unlock the power of whole-body tension relief when Dr. Neel Bulchandani visited my house and did some very unique body therapy on me (including putting his fingers into my mouth and my nasal cavity to 'adjust' those sections)! I later released an Instagram post about his groundbreaking Tongue Press program — a video series and guide designed to optimize tongue mobility. Dr. Bulchandani is a holistic chiropractor and bodywork educator who has poured over 15 years of chiropractic expertise and five years of training fellow bodyworkers into creating not just Tongue Press, but his other unique methods as well. *If you want to try his Tongue Press program, you'll receive a masterclass packed with videos, audio, and a detailed PDF guide. Plus, you get months of Dr. Bulchandani ‘s exclusive newsletter, all with a special 30% discount, by using code BenAirway here. Episode Sponsors: Timeline Nutrition: Give your cells new life with high-performance products powered by Mitopure, Timeline's powerful ingredient that unlocks a precise dose of the rare Urolithin A molecule and promotes healthy aging. Go to shop.timeline.com/BEN and use code BEN to get 20% off your order. BiOptimizers Holiday Offer: Trust me when I say this – you won't find a better Black Friday deal anywhere else, not even on the mighty Amazon. The biggest discount you can get and amazing gifts with purchase are available only on my page bioptimizers.com/ben with code BEN15. Quantum Upgrade: Recent research has revealed that the Quantum Upgrade was able to increase ATP production by a jaw-dropping 20–25% in human cells. Unlock a 15-day free trial with the code BEN15 at quantumupgrade.io. Organifi Shilajit Gummies: Harness the ancient power of pure Himalayan Shilajit anytime you want with these convenient and tasty gummies. Get them now for 20% off at organifi.com/Ben. BlockBlueLight: BlockBlueLight BioLights are the only lights extensively tested and recommended by building biologist Brian Hoyer as truly flicker-free, ultra-low EMF, and circadian-friendly, with three modes (day, evening, night) that support natural rhythms and optimize sleep quality. Get 10% off your first order at blockbluelight.com/Ben(discount autoapplied at checkout). Boundless Bar: Fuel your body and brain with Boundless Bar—the world’s first goBHB®-powered protein bar designed for sustained energy, mental focus, and metabolic health. Grab yours now at boundlessbar.com—and enjoy 10% off when you subscribe.
In this episode of the Health Fix Podcast, Dr. Jannine Krause sits down with gut health expert and owner of Healthy Gut Company, Steven Wright to unpack the complex world of histamines, DAO (diamine oxidase), and how these often-overlooked factors affect your energy, digestion, and overall well-being. They dive into the link between histamine intolerance and the nervous system, explore how stress and hormones can heighten histamine sensitivity, and discuss gut health supplement protocols including Steven's DAO product HistaHarmony as well as how he and Dr. Krause are using his advanced digestive enzyme line, Holozymes, to help clients reduce inflammation. You'll also hear insights on how to counter GLP-1 medications side effects and what you can do to enhance your gut health and energy levels long-term. What You'll Learn In This episode The connection between histamines, hormones, and gut health How low progesterone impacts histamine intolerance Why GLP-1s and enzymes can help calm your gut reactions And how using DAO (diamine oxidase) can make life easier if scents, wine, or eating out trigger your symptoms Resources From The Show: Steven Wright's Healthy Gut Company HistaHarmony - DAO Holozymes Be Serene Relief Cream
Hey friend, Do you feel wired but exhausted, like your body won't calm down? Have you been told your hormones are “fine,” but you still don't feel right? What if there's a simple test that could reveal why you can't rest? In this episode, I'm continuing my 3-part series on the shifts that finally helped me feel like myself again. Today's focus is progesterone — the hormone often called “nature's Valium.” I'll share how low progesterone left me reactive, restless, and sleepless, and what changed when I finally got it tested the right way. We'll talk about why timing matters for hormone testing, what a full panel should include, and how to look at the balance between estrogen and progesterone. We discuss how daily rhythms like rest, stress management, and nourishing food support hormone balance. But when those rhythms aren't enough, it may be time to dig deeper with labs. I want to give you the full picture of what helped me heal, so you can feel calmer and more rested too. Resources and Links Mentioned: Chronic Health Coaching: HERE Free Facebook Community: Chronic Health Moms 160. Struggling with Poor Sleep and Chronic Symptoms? This May Be Why 156. Stressed and Exhausted? This 5-Minute Body Check-In Can Help You Feel Better Fast 145. The Real Reason You're So Stressed (Hint: It's Not Just the Kids) Connect with Me Email: hello@ashleybraden.com Facebook: facebook.com/chronichealthmoms Instagram: @chronichealthmoms YouTube: YouTube
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Most of us never think about how we breathe but science shows it may be one of the most overlooked drivers of health and disease.Dr. Roger McFillin talks with Dr. Amy Lichon, a double-board-certified physician who left a successful hospital career to teach people how to heal through their breath. They explore why mouth breathing fuels anxiety, insomnia, and fatigue, how carbon dioxide and nasal breathing affect the nervous system, and why a century-old method called Buteyko could transform sleep, focus, and even athletic performance.You'll learn practical tools from a simple “control pause” test to techniques for decongesting the nose and calming the nervous system that anyone can start today. If you've tried everything for stress, sleep, or focus and nothing sticks, this conversation may reveal the missing piece.Learn more about Dr. Amy Lichon here: https://www.courami.com/ Dr. Roger McFillin / Radically Genuine WebsiteYouTube @RadicallyGenuineDr. Roger McFillin (@DrMcFillin) / XSubstack | Radically Genuine | Dr. Roger McFillinInstagram @radicallygenuineContact Radically GenuineConscious Clinician CollectivePLEASE SUPPORT OUR PARTNERS15% Off Pure Spectrum CBD (Code: RadicallyGenuine)10% off Lovetuner click here
What happens when you stop taking progesterone, even for just a few weeks? In this quick episode, I'm sharing my personal story of running out of progesterone, how my symptoms came rushing back, and why this hormone is so important for women in perimenopause. You'll learn why dosing and delivery methods matter, common signs of low progesterone, and how we help clients find a provider who actually understands women's hormones. I covered: My story of running out of progesterone and the symptoms that returned How progesterone is the first hormone to decline after 35 Common signs of low progesterone: mood swings, anxiety, poor sleep, heavy periods The pros and cons of oral, vaginal/rectal, and topical progesterone Why dosing matters (too low can trigger “estrogen kickback”) Why it's vital to find a hormone-savvy provider who listens and prescribes appropriately WATCH ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/CQ9YF9Go43k Links Mentioned: Ona's Natural Progesterone Cream Moods, Emotions, and Aging: Hormones and the Mind-Body Connection by Phyllis Bronson Episode 32: Progesterone: The Miracle Hormone w/ Carol Petersen (Registered Pharmacist) LOVE THE SHOW? Please subscribe, leave a 5-star rating, review, and share with other women, so they can get the support they need in perimenopause! CONNECT WITH CLAUDIA: Website YouTube Instagram Facebook Inquiries FREE RESOURCES: Peri-What?! The Must-Have Guide for Women 40+ Navigating Hormone Changes Perimenopause Daily Checklist HRT 3-Day Crash Course GET SUPPORT: Perimenopause Clarity Session The Perimenopause Method Program Perimenopause HRT Roadmap Course PRODUCTS WE LOVE: Equip Prime Protein (Save 15% w/ code: healthcoachclaudia) Microbiome Labs Total Gut Restoration (Save 15% w/ code: claudia123) BodyHealth Reds & Greens Powders Symphony Natural Health Melatonin Glow Below Vaginal Estrogen or DHEA For more products we recommend, click HERE.
Low GABA levels are linked to anxiety, poor sleep, memory issues, and neurological conditions like epilepsy and Alzheimer's, but boosting GABA through your gut microbiome offers a natural solution A study in NPJ Science of Food found that prebiotics like fructooligosaccharides (FOS) and Aspergillus-derived enzymes significantly increased brain GABA and homocarnosine, a compound that protects and stabilizes brain function Specific gut bacteria such as Akkermansia and Parabacteroides were directly linked to higher GABA production, while strains like Blautia and Roseburia were associated with lower levels and gut imbalance If your gut is inflamed, even healthy fibers worsen symptoms — so it's essential to start with low-fermentation carbs and reintroduce prebiotics slowly once digestion improves Strategies like fermented foods, GABA supplements, and natural progesterone further enhance GABA activity and support calm, clear, and stable brain function
This episode of the Tactical Living Podcast, hosted by Coach Ashlie Walton and Sergeant Clint Walton, tackles one of the most overlooked threats to first responder health: chronic sleep deprivation. Check out these electrolyte hydration tablets (Amazon Affiliate) that I mentioned in today's episode
Hey friend, Do you feel like venting is the only way to cope right now? Could your brain fog and fatigue be connected to constant stress loops? What if your complaining habit is actually making it harder to feel better? In this episode, I explore the surprising neuroscience behind why complaining feels good—but also keeps your brain wired for chronic stress. If you're exhausted, overstimulated, and tempted to vent constantly during this back-to-school chaos, this episode offers a compassionate look at what's happening inside your nervous system. You'll learn how negative thought loops reinforce fatigue, brain fog, and burnout—and how to gently reset without guilt, shame, or toxic positivity. Resources and Links Mentioned 154. Why Hardcore Fasting Doesn't Work for Moms with Chronic Illness Episode 158: 5 Natural Energy Hacks for Exhausted Moms Who Are Tired of Running on Caffeine Episode 160: Struggling with Poor Sleep and Chronic Symptoms? This May Be Why Free Facebook Group: Chronic Health Moms Connecting with Me Let's stay connected:
Hey friend, Do you feel like you've already maxed out before the day even starts? Are you snapping, spacing out, or shutting down in the middle of the morning rush? What if your body isn't the problem—but just needs a simple reset? In this episode, I'm walking you through 3 sensory-based nervous system rhythms rooted in my Power 9 framework. You'll learn how to use real-life inputs like air, water, rest, and your relationship with Jesus to help your body feel safe again during the chaos of back-to-school season. If you've been trying to hold it together—but your body's falling apart—this episode will help you slow down, reset, and start supporting your healing in small, powerful ways. Resources and Links Mentioned Episode 160: Struggling with Poor Sleep and Chronic Symptoms? This May Be Why Episode 162: Why Emotional Exhaustion Triggers Inflammation And What to Do About It Connect with Me: Have questions or want to connect? Here's where to find me:
Suffering from anxiety, weight gain, or brain fog? Poor sleep could be causing your biggest health issues — and your kids are just as vulnerable. In this episode, Dr. Funke Afolabi-Brown, board-certified sleep physician and author of Beyond Tired: A Sleep Physician's Guide to Solving Your Child's Sleep Problems for Good, explains how sleep impacts our mood, hormones and long-term health. From unhealthy food cravings to hyperactivity in your kids, she shares surprising signs of poor sleep and how we can start to address them. Dr. Brown also tackles some of the most common questions and misconceptions about sleep: Can you really “catch up” on sleep during the weekend? Is it worth waking up early to exercise if it means less rest? Does that nightly glass of wine help (or hurt) your sleep? Whether it's insomnia, sleep apnea, or bedwetting, tune in for practical, science-backed tips to get a better night's rest! Connect with Dr. Funke Afolabi-Brown: WebsiteInstagramFacebookLinkedInYoutube:Connect with Jamie at Truman Charities:FacebookInstagramLinkedInWebsiteYouTubeEmail: info@trumancharities.comThis episode was post produced by Podcast Boutique https://podcastboutique.com/
f you're stuck in a cycle of poor sleep, cravings, fatigue, and stubborn weight gain, this episode is for you. I sat down with Jill McRae, co-founder of Inactive Co., to dive into the often-overlooked link between sleep and insulin resistance—especially for midlife women battling hormone chaos. We explore how modern life disrupts your natural sleep-wake rhythms and what it really takes to restore deep, healing rest without pills or complex protocols. Jill shares powerful insights from the Sleep 7 Playbook, a faith-rooted and biology-based approach to resetting your nervous system and supporting your metabolism through rest. Whether you're dealing with adrenal fatigue, high cortisol, or a constant “wired but tired” feeling—this episode will bring clarity and practical tools for transformation. Use code SLEEP25 for 25% off your sleep mask and free shipping!
***JOIN THE NEXT MASTER YOUR FASTING CHALLENGE THAT STARTS June 25th, 2025!*** We'll GUIDE you on how to FAST to LOSE FAT for good, and use ‘fast cycling' to achieve uncommon results! REGISTER HERE! Click the link for DATES, DETAILS, and FAQs! This episode reveals the truth about how bad sleep is secretly sabotaging your weight loss, even when you're doing everything else right. Dr. Scott and Tommy break down why you might be struggling to lose weight despite your best efforts, and it all comes down to one thing most people ignore: sleep. When you don't get enough quality sleep, your body basically fights against you - making it way harder to burn fat and much easier to store it, especially around your belly. You'll discover why people who get 7+ hours of good sleep have a huge advantage when it comes to losing weight, and how even one terrible night of sleep can mess with your body's ability to handle food properly. The hosts explain how lack of sleep messes with your hunger signals, making you way hungrier the next day while your metabolism slows down - it's like your body is working against you. But here's the good news: Dr. Scott and Tommy share simple, practical tips you can use tonight to fix your sleep. They'll tell you how to set up your bedroom for better rest, when to stop drinking coffee, why eating late ruins your sleep, and how to create an evening routine that helps both your sleep and your weight loss goals. If you've been stuck at a weight loss plateau despite doing intermittent fasting and everything else "right," your sleep might be the missing piece. This episode gives you the exact steps to turn sleep into your secret weight loss weapon. Take the NEW FASTING PERSONA QUIZ! - The Key to Unlocking Sustainable Weight Loss With Fasting! Resources and Downloads: SIGN UP FOR THE DROP OF THE ULTIMATE GUIDE TO BLOOD SUGAR CONTROL GRAB THE OPTIMAL RANGES FOR LAB WORK HERE! - NEW RESOURCE! FREE RESOURCE - DOWNLOAD THE NEW BLUEPRINT TO FASTING FOR FAT LOSS! SLEEP GUIDE DIRECT DOWNLOAD DOWNLOAD THE FASTING TRANSFORMATION JOURNAL HERE! Partner Links: Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! Get 30% off a Keto-Mojo blood glucose and ketone monitor (discount shown at checkout)! Click here! Our Community: Let's continue the conversation. Click the link below to JOIN the Fasting For Life Community, a group of like-minded, new, and experienced fasters! The first two rules of fasting need not apply! If you enjoy the podcast, please tap the stars below and consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes. It takes less than 60 seconds, and it helps bring you the best original content each week. We also enjoy reading them!
Does your child snore, mouth breathe, or seem “wired” instead of tired? Are they struggling with sleep—or is something bigger going on? In this follow-up episode with sleep expert Dr. Shelby Harris, we dive deep into the connection between sleep, behavior, and diagnoses like ADHD. If you've ever felt unsure whether your child's sleep issues are causing daytime struggles—or if the behavioral struggles are disrupting sleep—this episode is for you. We cover:
Episode Highlights With KatieWhy your body needs safety, not just supplements, to healThe difference between stress signals and safety signals—and how your body is always listeningHow under-eating, poor sleep, and even loneliness send silent danger signals to your nervous systemSimple, free ways to tell your body “you're safe now”—starting todayWhy nourishment, movement, and sunlight are more than habits—they're messagesHow to reframe your wellness journey as a remembering, not a projectA new lens for healing that's rooted in trust, rhythm, and compassionResources MentionedBEAM MineralsMagnesiumLMNT electrolytesBONCHARGE: Healthy light bulbs and blue light blocking glassesMollie Eastman: Sleep is a Skill
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