Guts and Girl Bits Guts and Girl Bits covers all things digestion and women's health such a period problems, gut health, hormonal imbalances, pregnancy and parenting related topics. Hosted by Sydney based Naturopath Alison Mitchell with various guests. Learn about how to improve yours and your families health naturally and be empowered with knowledge. ~ Alison is a Clinical Naturopath based in NSW, Australia. Contact her on Facebook or via www.naturopathnsw.com.au All information is general ...
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Become a Paid Subscriber: https://anchor.fm/pranksandfirth/subscribe Weekly Podcast where Ash Frith and Justin Panks talk about their week, gigs, thoughts and oddities. Enjoy a game of “Snob or Scum” and have your brain twisted by another of Prank’s theories about life the universe and everything
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Are You There, Midlife? It’s Me, Monica. | Balance Hormones Naturally in Perimenopause, Menopause for Women Over 40
Monica Topete | Holistic Health Coach | Perimenopause Educator | Hormone Imbalance Survivor
The Go-to Podcast for Midlife Women Who Want To Balance Hormones Naturally Ugh. I feel so bloated. I’m retaining more water than the Hoover Dam. What? Not another pimple? It’s like puberty all over again! Sleep? What’s that like? (I forget.:<) Umm, I just turned 40….. Aren’t I too young for this?!? — Hello Friend. (Can I call you “friend”? ‘Cuz we’re already friends in my head:) Welcome to Are You There, Midlife? It’s Me, Monica. I’m Monica Lane Topete, Certified Holistic Health Coach and Ho ...
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Welcome back to "Guts and Girl Bits!" In this episode, I delve into a topic that affects so many of us: acne. Acne is not just a cosmetic concern; it can impact your self-esteem and even cause physical discomfort. Join me as I explore various approaches to understanding and treating acne from a naturopathic perspective.I’ll discuss the interconnect…
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Trump Assassination Special. All the latest developments and information
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Trump got shot, sort of. We look at all possibilities and theories.
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25 | Hormone Hot Topics: Saunas and Insulin Resistance; Fart Walks; Is Delaying Menopause The Key to Longevity?; Perimenopause Camp
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Hey friend! Welcome to “Are You There, Midlife? It’s me, Monica.” Hi, I’m Monica and I’m super excited to kick off a brand new series of the podcast today called, “Hot Hormone Topics.” Every other Thursday, now through the end of summer, I’m going to bring you the juicy scoop on perimenopause and menopause stories making the news. In today’s episod…
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24 | Can't Poop? 5 Tips To Relieve Constipation (And Balance Hormones) While Traveling [SUMMER SERIES]
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Hey friend! How was your 4th of July? Did you enjoy your four days off? Whether you took a road trip out of state to visit family or friends, jumped into your RV to go camping at the beach, or flew to the nearest all-inclusive resort for some respite, travel causes a shift in your hormones. Today, I’m continuing my “Hot Flash Summer” podcast series…
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ENG-GER-LAND!
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23 | Help! I'm Melting!: Six Tips to Beat the Summer Heat and Cool Menopausal Hot Flashes [SUMMER SERIES}
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Hey friend, Can you believe summer is officially here?!? To me, summer means long walks on the beach with my furry rescues, Sadie and Elle Woods. Outdoor barbecues, concerts, and lazy days by the pool. And, of course, summer vacation!!! But if you’re in perimenopause, menopause, or even post-menopause, the changing weather can also cause a shift in…
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So many questions. How many answers? Find out in this weeks Monday episode of PAF LOL
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22 | Weight Gain, Belly Fat, and What To Expect In Menopause: BONUS EPISODE
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Hey friend, Today, I’m super excited to share this bonus episode about weight gain, belly fat, and what to expect in menopause. It’s from a recent discussion I had with Robin Rhine McDonald, host of the Vision Driven Health podcast, for a 6-week series on healthy hormones. This juicy episode is jam-packed with answers to the questions I get asked m…
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21 | Metabolism, Blood Sugar And The Sneaky Saboteur of Weight Loss After 40
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Hey friend, For the last 6 weeks, I’ve been discussing the 7 most common hormonal imbalances that cause weight gain in perimenopause and beyond. Today, I want to share one last sneaky saboteur of weight loss–especially in women over 40–that has a little to do with hormones and a lot to do with metabolic function. Age-Related Insulin Resistance ofte…
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Only a bit of fun innit?
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20 | Menopause, Sleeping Problems, and Post Menopausal Weight Gain: Is Low Estrogen to Blame?
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Hey friend, Today, I’m concluding my “6 Weeks To Summer” podcast series where I unpack the 7 most common hormonal imbalances in perimenopause and menopause and how they contribute to hormonal weight gain. Are you OVER trying to do “all the things” to lose weight while the scale keeps going up and up...and up? Do you REFUSE to shop for bigger clothe…
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2 geezers, 2 mics, 2 fun
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19 | “Not Tonight. I’m Too Tired, Stressed, Hormonal…”: 3 More Ways To Boost Low Libido Naturally (Part 2)
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Hey friend, Happy National Sex Day!!! Did you celebrate it? In case the date completely slipped your mind (blame it on perimenopause brain fog)...Or, like me, you never knew the day existed (and to be honest, do we really need the extra pressure of a NATIONAL sex day???....) National Sex Day was observed on June 9th to commemorate the importance of…
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18 | Belly Fat, Insulin Resistance, and Hormonal Weight Gain: Do You Have Polycystic Ovary Syndrome?
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Hey friend, Today, I’m continuing my “6 Weeks To Summer” podcast series where I unpack the 7 most common hormonal imbalances in perimenopause and menopause and how they contribute to weight loss resistance. If you’ve never heard of PCOS or thought it was only something that affects women in their 20s or 30s, think again! It is this and other myths …
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Civil War, climate stalemate and Claus Schwab dressed as a Druid stabs Dr Michael Mosley with a dino
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17 | The Hidden Cause of Hormonal Weight Gain in Women Over 40: Adrenal Fatigue
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Hey friend, Today, I’m continuing my “6 Weeks To Summer” podcast series where I unpack the 7 most common hormonal imbalances in perimenopause and menopause and how they contribute to weight loss resistance. In today’s episode, I take a deep dive into High Cortisol and Adrenal Fatigue. While many functional medicine practitioners consider adrenal fa…
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Trump, chanelling Tommy Robison and two toilet breaks
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Not really. YES, REALLY! No, not really YES FUCKING REALLY YOU TOOLBOX!
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16 | Can We Just Cuddle?: 3 Ways to Naturally Boost Low Libido in Women Over 40 (And Men!) Part 1
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"I’ve had a long day. I'm just too tired." "I'm too stressed out right now. I have so much on my mind." "I need a shower.” I’m feeling bloated.” “Can we just cuddle instead?” Sound familiar? If your low libido or lack of desire to have sex has started to become a more frequent thing….If your lack of intimacy or connectedness with your husband or pa…
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15 | Hypothyroidism And Hormonal Weight Gain: 3 Healthy Hacks To Help Shed Those Extra Pounds
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Hey friend, Today, I’m continuing my “6 Weeks To Summer” podcast series where I unpack the 7 most common hormonal imbalances in perimenopause and menopause and how they contribute to weight loss resistance. In today’s episode, I’m taking a deep dive into Hypothyroidism. While some studies suggest up to 40% of the population suffers from at least so…
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It’s me.
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14 | Is Estrogen Dominance Causing Your Hormonal Weight Gain? 3 Quick Tips To Move The Scale
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Hey friend, Today, I’m continuing my “6 Weeks To Summer” podcast series where I unpack the 7 most common hormonal imbalances in perimenopause and how they contribute to weight loss resistance. In today’s episode, I’m taking a deep dive into Estrogen Dominance. The most common hormone imbalance in women in perimenopause, Estrogen Dominance affects a…
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Day late like the old days. Remember those? Marvellous really. Eat more fish. E
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13 | Why Am I Not in The Mood?--4 Myths About Low Libido in Women
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Hey friend, Can I call you ‘friend”? Cuz I already feel like we’re friends in my head. So just between us…. …How’s your sex life? No, I mean really….How Is Your Sex Life? If your answer on a scale of 1-10 is somewhere between 5 and non-existent, girl, you are not alone! On today’s episode, I’m joined once again by my husband, Rick, as we continue o…
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12 | Perimenopause Weight Gain: Are Your Hormones to Blame?
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Hey friend, Pop quiz: What comes first: hormonal imbalance or weight gain? According to the latest research, 99% of all weight loss resistance in women can be traced to a hormonal cause. Today, I’m kicking off my “6 Weeks To Summer” podcast series and unpacking the connection between hormones and weight gain in perimenopause. In today’s episode, yo…
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Full 15m of Bacofoil on Friths noggin for this one. Don’t moan, just don’t listen if you can’t handle the truth, maaaaaaaaaan! Fun chats also obvs lol. Fuck Sci Man Dan.
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11 | The 3 Biggest Mistakes I Made to Balance Hormones and Lose Weight
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Hey friend, Summer’s just 6 weeks away! So, in anticipation of sundresses and sleeveless shirt weather, I’m pulling back the curtain on the three biggest mistakes I made trying to balance my hormones and lose hormonal weight. From lab results to symptom management to calorie restricting and over-exercising, I’m stirring the tea on what NOT to do–al…
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Just a bit of MCing from as while we enjoy a bank holiday with our beautiful families…
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10 | "Why Do I Hate My Husband?"--Relationship Advice for Couples Navigating Hormonal Imbalance
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Hey friend, On today’s episode, I’m joined once again by my husband of 26 years, Rick, as we continue our special “Love & Hormones” His-and-Her’s Day Spring Series (every other Thursday throughout the month of May.) Ladies, do you ever have days when you’re angry and irritated for no reason? … Guys, do you ever have days when you ask yourself, “Why…
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9 | Six Warning Signs Your Supplements for Menopause and Perimenopause Might Be a Scam (Part 2)
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Hey friend, In today’s episode, we’re continuing a vital conversation about the efficacy and safety of supplements. Supplements can be a real game-changer when it comes to our hormonal health, especially for those of us who want to balance our hormones without HRT or hormonal birth control....Or who don’t want to take prescription medication like s…
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Ear suckin’ trend buckin’ parenting
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Free Philistines (on Monday only)
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8 | Do Hormone Balancing Supplements Work? (Part 1)
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Hey friend, Do you take supplements? If so, do you know what’s in your supplements? And how do you know if your supplements are actually helping rather than hurting your health? In today’s episode, I pull back the curtain on the 37-billion supplement industry and share the good, the bad and the dangerous side of diet supplementation. In this episod…
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7 | What Husbands Should Know About Perimenopause (And Menopause)
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Hey friend, Today’s episode kicks off a special “Love & Hormones” His-and-Her’s Day Spring Series, with new episodes every other Thursday throughout April, May and June. Join me and my partner of 26 years, Rick, as we spill the tea on how perimenopause and menopause have affected our marriage, including my personal story of hormonal imbalance, the …
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6 | What Foods Cause Hormonal Imbalance Symptoms?: 10 "Healthy" Foods To Avoid
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Hey friend, In today’s episode, I’m going to unpack one of the most misunderstood byproducts of hormone imbalance in perimenopause and menopause: food sensitivities. Understanding what foods may be exacerbating an underlying hormonal imbalance and causing issues like stomach pain, eczema, constipation, headaches, inflammation in your joints, brain …
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One of the boys has a huge career break.
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One of the us takes our rightful place on the world’s stage. About time too if you ask me (the one who hasn’t taken their rightful place on the world’s stage, that would be arrogant obvs)
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5 | How Can I Check My Hormone Levels Myself in Perimenopause or Menopause?
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Hey friend, In today’s episode I’m going to answer a question I get asked all the time: Should you bother getting your hormone levels checked and is there a way to check your hormone levels yourself? Understanding what’s going on with your hormones and what imbalance (or imbalances) you may have is the crucial first step in solving your hormonal pu…
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Beaver Bingo, Snatch Cards and Screwlette
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Lads on tour. Going to be mega. Wall to wall flange and will be even better once that moping pansy with purple hair fucka off home early. LEGENDSSSSSSSAAS!
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4 | Why Is My Doctor Dismissing My Perimenopause Symptoms?
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Hey beautiful! Today, I’m going to spill the tea on a taboo topic: How much do our doctors really know about perimenopause–and share 6 reasons why your doctor may be dismissing your symptoms. This episode was inspired by Oscar-winning actress Halle Berry’s recent confession that her doctor mistook her vaginal dryness–a common symptom of perimenopau…
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We don’t even know what happened to our lord and saviour. SHAME ON US!!!!!
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3 | What Are The Pros & Cons of Hormone Pellets?
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Hey girl! Today I’m answering a question from a listener and AYTM Insider, “What is your take on bioidentical hormone pellets? OMG! Where do I even begin?!? Disclaimer: While I’m admittedly a little biased when it comes to this controversial topic, I’m going to be as diplomatic as possible as I highlight the good, the bad, and the criminally insane…
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One does not have to be either casting or having stones cast upon them. The stone is not complicit in direction thrown or aware of the pain it causes. In another time the same stone will be cast for a different reason against new flesh. Morality is not absolute, it ebbs and flows but bones are rigid and remain broken.…
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The man may try, but he will never succeed.
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2 | Why Does My Blood Test For Hormones Keep Coming Back “Normal”?
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Hey girl! In today’s episode, I will be diving into the US healthcare system, the ins and outs of conventional medicine, and why it's so darn difficult to get perimenopause support–especially from our doctors. I’m also going to break down the five reasons why your hormone blood panel keeps coming back “normal.” In this episode you will learn: - The…
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1 | How Do I Know If I’m In Perimenopause?
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Hey girl! In this first episode of the podcast, I will be answering a question I’m asked all of the time from clients: Perimenopause: What is it and how do I even know I am in it? I chose this question because I believe we can’t begin to heal and take back control of our hormones until we truly understand the shift that is happening in our midlife …
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TRAILER | What To Expect In Perimenopause…And Beyond.
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Ugh. I feel so bloated. I’m retaining more water than the Hoover Dam. What? Not another pimple? It’s like puberty all over again! Sleep? What’s that like? (I forget.:<) Umm, I just turned 40….. Aren’t I too young for this?!? — Hello Friend. (Can I call you “friend”? ‘Cuz we’re already friends in my head:) Welcome to Are You There, Midlife? It’s Me,…
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Stand up if you hate the other team! Two Russian soldiers underneath a tank: B-U-M-M-I-N-G
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Peek A Boooooooooo!
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Valhalla can be a cell as much as a field. Imprisonment is a state of mind and they ask you to shackle yourself by encouraging self radicalisation of normal thoughts. Send us money.
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It’s still two blokes talking
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