Optimal Metabolism12 Jul 2022

Episode 86- Weight Loss Resistance, Hormone Testing, and Hormone Replacement Therapy with Karen Martel

In 2019 Karen Martel had premature ovarian failure, and found herself quickly heading into menopause at the age of 42. This turned out to be a blessing in disguise as she started avidly studying peri and post menopause conditions. Karen reversed her menopause is now on a mission to help women sail through this time and reverse their hormone imbalances.

Karen trained at the Nutrition Coach Institute (NCI) and became a certified Hormone Specialist. NCI has one of the only Hormone Specialist programs where she could obtain certification of completion for Mastering Thyroid and Mastering Gut Health. With this education, Karen finally healed her body.

Hear Karen's story about gaining weight and feeling horrible despite no nutrition or life changes, even while maintaining a healthy lifestyle, which was ultimately due to hormone changes.

We also discuss:

Where to start if you feel you may have sex hormone imbalances or deficiencies
Why peri-menopause and menopause seem to be largely ignored by conventional medicine
Limitations of the Women's Health Initiative for prescribing HRT
Saliva and dried urine testing for sex hormones
How to get the hormone recommendations and prescriptions that you need
Using sound nutrition/supplements as a foundation for healthy hormones and weight management
The connection between estrogen and cholesterol
How to work with Karen inside her On Track membership program

Dried Urine Testing- ZRT Urine Metabolites

Learn More About Karen:

Website: https://karenmartel.com/

Podcast: The Other Side of Weight Loss

IG: @karenmartelhormones

Hormone Quiz

On Track Membership Program

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Instagram: @shana.hussin.rdn

Facebook: Fast To Heal With Shana Hussin

Website: https://www.fasttoheal.info/

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ENROLL IN FAST TRACK, my new monthly membership program for onging learning, support, and accountability.

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