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You won’t become a diabetic eating fruit

In this episode of Hormone Heaven, Dr. Angel, a thyroid and perimenopause expert, discusses the crucial role of insulin in the hormone hierarchy and its impact on thyroid function and overall metabolism. Learn how insulin resistance can be linked to hypothyroidism, how thyroid hormones affect insulin sensitivity, and practical tips to manage and balance insulin levels through diet and lifestyle changes. The episode covers the importance of protein in the diet, avoiding liquid sugars, and simple hacks like using apple cider vinegar and walking post-meals to optimize blood sugar levels.

00:00 Welcome to Hormone Heaven

00:29 Understanding Insulin and Its Impact

02:14 Insulin Resistance and Thyroid Connection

03:45 Testing and Managing Insulin Levels

05:13 Dietary Tips for Insulin Balance

08:02 Additional Hacks for Insulin Control

09:32 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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Episode 3: Hormone Heaven: Cortisol at the Core

In this episode of Hormone Heaven, Dr. Angel, a thyroid and perimenopause expert, discusses the concept of adrenal fatigue, a condition often associated with chronic stress and not widely recognized in conventional medicine. Dr. Angel explains how the adrenals, which produce the hormone cortisol, are crucial for maintaining energy levels and regulating stress responses. She also highlights the interconnectedness of adrenal health and thyroid function. Symptoms of adrenal fatigue include feeling 'wired but tired,' weight gain, temperature fluctuations, and sleep disturbances. Dr. Angel offers natural solutions such as taking electrolytes, managing caffeine and alcohol intake, and employing stress management techniques like meditation and yoga. She emphasizes the importance of lifestyle changes for adrenal health and provides tips for better sleep and stress reduction. To learn more, listeners are encouraged to subscribe and consult the provided resources.

00:00 Welcome to Hormone Heaven

00:28 Understanding Adrenal Fatigue

03:25 Symptoms of Adrenal Fatigue

05:40 Managing Adrenal Fatigue

08:46 Lifestyle Changes for Adrenal Health

11:07 Conclusion and Next Steps

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Episode 1: Welcome to Hormone Heaven

Feeling frustrated with thyroid or perimenopause symptoms? Dr. Angel Hill, a board-certified naturopath, hosts "Hormone Heaven" - a micropod dedicated to empowering women to reclaim their health naturally.

This first episode introduces Dr. Angel's mission:

  • Helping women balance their thyroid and overall hormone system.

  • Drawing from her own experience overcoming health challenges.

  • Sharing practical, actionable tips for immediate improvement.

Discover:

  • Why conventional medicine might miss the root cause of hormonal imbalances.

  • Dr. Angel's qualifications and her passion for empowering women.

  • A success story showcasing the transformative power of natural solutions.

This micropod offers bite-sized episodes (15-30 minutes) released bi-weekly. Subscribe to unlock the secrets to hormonal balance and reclaim your vitality!

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Episode 2: Hormone Heaven—The Foundations

Understanding the Hormone Hierarchy for Optimal Health

Dr. Angel, a thyroid and perimenopause expert, introduces the concept of the hormone hierarchy in this episode of Hormone Heaven. She explains the importance of balancing primary hormones like cortisol, insulin, and thyroid before addressing sex hormones (estrogen, progesterone, and testosterone). Dr. Angel delves into how cortisol, often called the stress hormone, is fundamental to overall hormone balance and offers practical tips such as reducing stress and taking electrolytes. She also highlights the role of insulin in preventing brain fog and Alzheimer's and discusses the significance of comprehensive thyroid testing. For those struggling with hormonal imbalances, Dr. Angel provides actionable insights and underscores the importance of consulting healthcare providers before making any changes.

00:00 Welcome to Hormone Heaven

00:30 Understanding the Hormone Hierarchy

01:54 Balancing Cortisol: The Stress Hormone

04:21 Managing Insulin for Better Health

06:21 Thyroid Health: The Crux of Hormone Balance

09:52 Addressing Sex Hormones and Perimenopause

12:03 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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