BETTER! with Dr. Stephanie Estima | Strength, Body Composition & Perimenopause

In the hustle of start-ups and business, Kelsey was successful, accomplished, and winning (on the outside). We discuss Kelsey’s personal difficulties and low points in business and how it all led to her first experience with clinically assisted psychedelic therapy. We discuss how the importance of medical assistance and "set and setting" using this therapy, and how this therapy can be used to heal...

How to identify hidden toxins in personal care and feminine care products, understanding some of the potential effects of the use of these traditional products, and what alternatives we may consider for personal care.    Catch the full episode with Lara Adler here    Thank you to our sponsors:  Athletic Greens - athleticgreens.com/stephanie Orion Red Light Therapy - Use promo code STEPHANIE10 for...

Understanding the role of the pelvic floor and how to identify pelvic floor dysfunction in both sexes. We discuss having a hypertonic or hypotonic pelvic floor and the exercises to aid in recovery.    My Podcast with Lauren Foxbourogh    Thank you to our sponsors:  Athletic Greens - athleticgreens.com/stephanie Orion Red Light Therapy - Use promo code STEPHANIE10 for 10% off - https://www.orionrlt...

Understanding how to advocate for yourself as a woman in allopathic medicine and explaining conventional medicalization. We explore what a normal period looks like, how to live in harmony with your cycle, and why menstrual syndromes will not be fixed with the pill. We also talk about menopause, perimenopause, PCOS, and trauma.    Find Aviva’s new book: www.avivaromm.com/book    Thank you to our sp...

Explaining the worst ingredient for your skin and how it's found in most cosmetic or skincare products. Why it leads to more dry skin and why this ingredient leads to more additives in skin care products that cause more harm than good.    Access the  full episode with Trina Felber Here Thank you to our sponsors:  Athletic Greens - athleticgreens.com/stephanie Orion Red Light Therapy - Use promo co...

Understanding what we need to be thinking about when cleaning up our personal stash of care products. We discuss how to find hidden toxins, endocrine-disrupting chemicals, phthalates, and how we can replace chemical-ridden products with clean beauty. How we can make small changes in our everyday lives to reduce our toxin exposure. Find the full show notes here.  Thank you to our sponsors:  Athleti...

Understanding what breathwork is and how to use it. We discuss how breathwork benefits stress and anxiety, pain management, performance, endurance, and cardiovascular health. We also touch on the science of breathwork, how it gives your the space to heal trauma and what a typical session may look like.    Thank you to our sponsors:  Athletic Greens - athleticgreens.com/stephanie Orion Red Light Th...

Understanding what the Pelvic Floor is and why we need to be focusing our attention on this part of our body. Why our Pelvic floor goes hypertonic causing fascia to tighten, resulting in loss of strength and flexibility.  We also discuss, how when we work with our connective tissue and fascia we drop into a parasympathetic state.    Thank you to our sponsors:  Athletic Greens - athleticgreens.com/...

Thank you to our sponsors:  Athletic Greens - athleticgreens.com/stephanie Orion Red Light Therapy - Use promo code STEPHANIE10 for 10% off - https://www.orionrlt.ca/?ref=Stephanie   Social:  https://www.instagram.com/dr.stephanie.estima https://www.facebook.com/groups/betterwithdrstephanie   Membership Site: https://hellobetty.club/   Episode Overview 0:30 Introduction  3:00 Desire from The Neuro...

Understanding why our brain is constantly hijacked in this modern world, that leads to poor decisions making.  We discuss sleep, excess adipose tissue, inflammation, and the effects of covid. Why we are more disconnected from ourselves, our brain systems, and the impact of our digital experiences.       Connect With David:  www. Drperlmutter.com    Thank you to our sponsors:  Athletic Greens - ath...

Understanding the hormonal cycles of both sexes and how our structured lives are set up in favor of a 24-hour testosterone male-dominant cycle. We discuss how morning routines are sexiest and how being an estrogen-dominant female means you will feel different every day.  Get the full show notes here.     Full Episode:  https://better-with-dr-stephanie.simplecast.com/episodes/kate-northrup-time-man...

Do you struggle with a good night's sleep? We look at what we do when we are awake that can positively or negatively impact sleep quality and the role of early morning light exposure and blue light exposure. We also discuss the effects of caffeine consumption and adenosine, exercise,  the role of the liver, and how to supplement to improve sleep.    Thank you to our sponsors:  Athletic Greens - at...

Shefali Tsabary and I discuss the lies we learn about sexuality, motherhood, marriage, and divorce. We discuss the different types of female archetypes, how to identify our archetypes, and how to become more conscious of these behaviors. As well as the sexual differences between men and women, and how to own our sexuality and sensuality.    Get the full show notes here.   Thank you to our sponsors...

Understanding how to use essential oils for oral health care, how to regenerate the gums by proper brushing, the benefits of brushing with baking soda, and how to whiten your teeth naturally. Join The Better! Community On Facebook. Get the show notes here.   Full Podcast:  https://bettershow.co/better/episode-73-nadine-artemis-natures-powerful-oral-skin-care/   Thank you to our sponsors:  Athletic...

Understanding the causes of hormonal hair loss, how we can improve the quality of our hair, what we can do if we notice if we have hair falling out, and natural solutions to help with regrowth, texture, and shine.  We talk about how we can use natural proxies such as; diet, supplementation, stress reduction, hair masks, and essential oils to improve the health of your hair. Get the full show notes...

Dr. Felice Gersh discusses bioidentical hormones and hormone replacement therapy (HRT).  We also redefine menopause and talk about the different symptomatic changes and sexuality that we see in menopause. As well as mood and brain changes in Perimenopause. Get the full show notes here.   Thank you to our sponsors:  Athletic Greens - athleticgreens.com/stephanie Orion Red Light Therapy - Use promo...

Ben Greenfield discusses major sources of chronic low-grade inflammation that may be interfering with fat loss efforts. We talk about why wearable devices are an indicator of readiness, glycemic variability, and lab markers to assess stress and inflammation. Join The Better! Community on Facebook. Get the show notes here. **************************** P.S. When you're ready, here are two ways Dr. S...

This week on Geeky Magic, we discuss how to set healthy boundaries in your life. Having healthy boundaries allows for mental and emotional stability, it can help people define their individuality and can help people indicate what they will and will not hold themselves responsible for. We touch on the different types of boundaries, how to set them respectfully, and how to overcome the fear of setti...

This week we welcome Dr. Robert Lustig. Robert  is a Professor of Pediatric Endocrinology at the University of California, San Francisco. Dr. Lustig has become a leading public health authority on the impact sugar has on fueling diabetes, obesity, and metabolic syndrome epidemics, and on addressing changes in the food environment to reverse these chronic diseases. In this episode, we discuss the d...

In this episode of Betty Bites, we welcome Jennifer Kolari. Jen is a Child and Family Therapist, Board Certified NLP Practitioner, Board Certified Hypnotherapist, and Founder of Connected Parenting. In this short episode,  we discuss protecting our kids from current events, operating from a place of love instead of fear, and how to navigate our emotions. Join The Better! Community On Facebook. Get...

This week on Geeky Magic, we debunk the myth that a calorie is a calorie. In this podcast, we discuss how this is incorrect as it does not account for many other important variables, such as ghrelin, leptin, insulin, and fructose. We discuss how energy is made, mitochondria, cell metabolism, and recommended lab tests. Join The Better! Community On Facebook. Get the show notes here. ***************...

This week we welcome Robb Wolf. Robb is a former research biochemist and Best Selling author of The Paleo Solution and Wired To Eat.  Robb has transformed the lives of hundreds of thousands of people around the world via his podcast called The Healthy Rebellion, his books, and countless seminars. In this episode, we discuss short sidedness of restricting protein for longevity, the complexity of ec...

Welcome to Betty Bites. In this episode, we welcome Dr. Gabrielle Lyon. Gabrielle is a functional medicine physician and expert in muscle-centric medicine and has vast experience leveraging evidence-based medicine with emerging cutting-edge science to restore metabolism, balance hormones, and optimize body composition. In this short episode, we discuss how muscle is the largest endocrine organ in...

This week on Geeky Magic, we take a dive into the modern pandemic of Stress and its effects on our physiology. We discuss stress reduction techniques, the power of cortisol, cortisol's effects on the brain, psychological and environmental stressors in modern living, and the importance of stress management. Join The Better! Community On Facebook. Get the show notes here. ***************************...

This week we welcome Mariza Snyder. Dr. Mariza Snyder is a functional practitioner and the author of seven books. Dr. Mariza is also the host of the Essentially You Podcast, designed to empower women to become the CEO of their health. In this episode, we discuss hormonal changes in perimenopause, estrogen dominance, liver detoxification, and chronic stress. We also touch on the benefits of essenti...