Happy Hormone Hour Podcast

In this episode of the Happy Hormone Hour podcast, host Evelyn Kennedy talks with Aisling Fox, owner of AOK Nutrition in Dublin, Ireland. Aisling shares her expertise on female hormonal health, fertility, PCOS, and postpartum experiences, offering valuable insights and practical advice. The discussion covers topics from managing hormonal imbalances and dietary interventions for PCOS to preparing f...

In this episode of the Happy Hormone Hour, host Evelyn Kennedy speaks with Veronica co-founder of Chief Nutrition, an exercise physiologist and nutritionist, about the importance of healthy eating, particularly in relation to women's health and hormones. They discuss Veronika's journey in creating healthy snacks, the challenges of promoting real food, the significance of quality meat and farming p...

Keywords PCOS, women's health, fertility, intuitive eating, nutrition, motherhood, supplements, emotional health, preconception health, postpartum Summary In this episode of the Happy Hormone Hour, host Evelyn Kennedy speaks with Emer, a dietitian specialising in fertility and intuitive eating. They discuss the importance of nutrition in women's health, the emotional journey of fertility, and the...

In this episode of the Happy Hormone Hour podcast, host Evelyn Kennedy discusses the often-overlooked aspect of male fertility and sperm health. She explains what standard tests miss, why sperm quality is just as crucial as egg health, and offers practical lifestyle and dietary tips to improve fertility. Evelyn covers the World Health Organization’s guidelines on sperm parameters, highlights the i...

Keywords Kellsie Bain, makeup artist, burnout, nutrition, self-care, hormonal health, travel, client expectations, beauty industry, entrepreneurship Summary In this episode of the Happy Hormone Hour podcast, host Evelyn Kennedy speaks with Kellsie Bain, a destination makeup artist and mentor, about her journey from a corporate job to a fulfilling career in makeup artistry. They discuss the challen...

Contraception, Fertility, and Your Hormones: A Deep Dive In this episode of the Happy Hormone Hour podcast, host Evelyn Kennedy, a nutritionist and women's health specialist, offers an evidence-based discussion on hormonal contraception and its impact on fertility and overall health. She discusses how contraceptives such as the pill, implant, patch, and injection suppress ovulation and influence h...

    In this episode of the Happy Hormone Hour, Evelyn Kennedy speaks with Aoife Harvey, a women's health physio, about various aspects of women's health, particularly focusing on pelvic health, postpartum recovery, and common misconceptions. They discuss the impact of bladder issues on quality of life, the importance of postnatal checkups, and the hormonal changes women experience after childbirth...

Keywords PMDD, premenstrual dysphoric disorder, women's health, histamine intolerance, mood swings, hormonal fluctuations, anti-inflammatory diet, mental health, nutrition, cycle tracking Summary In this episode of the Happy Hormone Hour, Evelyn Kennedy discusses premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD), sharing her personal experiences and insights into the condition. She explains the symptoms, the...

Keywords breastfeeding, lactation consultant, maternal health, infant feeding, breastfeeding support, colostrum, breastfeeding benefits, breastfeeding challenges, postpartum care, new mothers Summary In this episode, Evelyn Kennedy speaks with Orla Dorgan, a lactation consultant, about the importance of breastfeeding and the support systems available for new mothers. They discuss the benefits of b...

In this heartfelt episode of the Happy Hormone Hour, host Evelyn Kennedy shares her personal journey through the early stages of motherhood. From the unexpected challenges of a C-section to the emotional rollercoaster of breastfeeding, Evelyn opens up about the realities many new mothers face. Join her as she discusses the balance between nurturing a newborn and managing personal and professional...

In this season finale of the Happy Hormone Hour, host Evelyn Kennedy reflects on the journey of the podcast, discussing key themes such as hormonal health, women's health, and the importance of mindset during pregnancy. She shares personal insights from her own pregnancy experience, emphasising the significance of holistic approaches to health, nutrition, and mental well-being. The episode also hi...

Summary In this episode of the Happy Hormone Hour, host Evelyn Kennedy discusses the holistic approach to skin health with guest Sara from A'veen Radiant Beauty. They explore various topics including the importance of nutrition, the impact of stress on skin, the significance of maintaining a healthy skin barrier, and the role of supplements like Omega-3. The conversation also covers effective trea...

Summary In this episode of the Happy Hormone Hour podcast, host Evelyn Kennedy and guest Rebecca(Becca) Holland discuss the critical aspects of hormonal health, focusing on women's health issues such as hormonal imbalances, fertility, and the importance of mindset and nervous system regulation. They explore how stress affects hormonal health, the significance of understanding the menstrual cycle,...

hormonal balance, secondary infertility, fertility health, stress management, diet, environmental toxins, histamine, women's health, nutrition, wellness Follow me @enhancedfertilitynutrition Services: www.enhancedfertilitynurition.org Please subscribe and rate Summary In this episode of the Happy Hormone Hour, host Evelyn Kennedy discusses the complexities of secondary infertility, drawing on her...

Summary In this episode of the Happy Hormone Hour, host Evelyn Kennedy discusses the complexities of women's hormonal health, addressing common imbalances, their causes, and practical solutions. With a focus on evidence-based insights, she explores the impact of stress, diet, and lifestyle on hormonal balance, while providing actionable tips for women seeking to optimise their health. The conversa...

Summary In this episode of the Happy Hormone Hour, host Evelyn Kennedy speaks with Ashley, an ultra-marathoner and owner of the Iconic Mind Run Club. They discuss the importance of community in running, mental strategies for endurance, nutrition for performance, and the significance of goal setting. Ashley shares her personal journey, the challenges of training, and the importance of being kind to...

Summary In this episode of the Happy Hormone Hour podcast, host Evelyn Kennedy speaks with endometriosis specialist Dr Jessica Drummond about the complexities of endometriosis, its connection to hormonal health, and the importance of a holistic approach to treatment. They discuss the role of nutrition, the challenges of diagnosis, and the impact of endometriosis on fertility. Jessica emphasises th...

Summary In this episode of the Happy Hormone Hour, host Evelyn Kennedy engages with health expert Miriam Hussey to explore the intricate relationship between emotional well-being and physical health. They discuss the limitations of conventional healthcare, the significance of holistic approaches, and the concept of primary foods that nourish beyond nutrition. The conversation also delves into the...

In this episode of the Happy Hormone Hour podcast, host Evelyn Kennedy discusses the challenges of weight loss for women with PCOS. She emphasises the importance of dietary strategies, including the significance of breakfast, meal timing, and the role of supplements. Evelyn also highlights lifestyle factors such as sleep and exercise that can impact weight management and hormonal balance. The epis...

In this episode of the Happy Hormone Hour podcast, host Evelyn Kennedy interviews Caroline Rush, a passionate advocate for women's wellbeing. Caroline shares her journey with IVF, endometriosis, and the challenges she faced along the way, including mental health struggles. From her Instagram ventures to hosting engaging events, Caroline's authenticity shines through as she discusses the importance...

Summary In this episode of the Happy Hormone Hour, host Evelyn Kennedy and psychologist Melissa discuss the emotional and psychological challenges faced by individuals and couples trying to conceive. They explore the profound grief associated with fertility struggles, the impact on mental health, and the importance of support systems. Melissa shares coping strategies for managing stress and emotio...

Summary In this episode of the Happy Hormone Hour, host Evelyn Kennedy shares her personal journey through miscarriage, discussing the emotional and physical challenges she faced. With a background in nutrition and women's health, Evelyn emphasises the importance of open conversations about miscarriage and the need for support among women. She also touches on the medical aspects of her experience,...

Summary In this episode of the Happy Hormone Hour, host Evelyn Kennedy interviews Amanda, a fertility acupuncturist, about the role of acupuncture in supporting fertility and treating conditions like endometriosis. They discuss the importance of taking a holistic approach to fertility, including nutrition, lifestyle, and emotional well-being. Amanda explains how acupuncture works by balancing the...

Summary In this episode of the Happy Hormone Hour, host Evelyn Kennedy interviews guest Ais Quigley about her journey with anxiety, fertility challenges, and IVF. Ash shares her experience of living with anxiety and how she found relief through practices like yoga and meditation. She also discusses her decision to move back to Ireland after living in Australia for 10 years and the challenges she f...

Summary In this episode, Evelyn provides an update on what's been happening since the end of the last season. She discusses her decision to focus more on women's health in general rather than just fertility. She also shares the news of her pregnancy after experiencing a miscarriage. The host talks about the challenges and anxieties that come with being pregnant after a miscarriage. She introduces...