Lauren Papanos

The Functional Fueling® Podcast

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The Functional Fueling® Podcast is hosted by expert Functional Registered Dietitian and hormone specialist, Lauren Papanos. Join us every Wednesday for a brand new LOdown with Lo solo episode or expert guest interview. Host Lauren Papanos asks and answers the questions around how to live a vibrant life through harnessing the power of natural hormonal balance and medicinal foods. Inquire to work with Lauren’s practice at www.functionalfueling.com. Follow her on Instagram at @functional.fueling.

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Lauren Papanos

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Health

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Latest episode

Jul 8, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 5c: Q+A Cellular Stress in Hypothyroidism 30.08.2021

Answering all of your questions about Cellular Stress in Hypothyroidism. I cover questions like is weight loss possible with hypothyroidism? Should you take the medication with labs? Can underactive thyroid be treated without medication? With Hashimoto should you avoid gluten? What are lifestyle and dietary for hypothyroidism and much more! If you still have questions, send me a message! Like this...

Episode 5b: Cellular Stress in Hypothyroidism Practical Applications 09.08.2021

Episode 5a had a LOT of great information around  Cellular Stress in Hypothyroidism by Dr. Balcavage (owner and founder of Rejuvagen). In this episode, I clarify Dr. Balcavage key points so you know what to look for, how to talk to your doctor, and where to begin reducing your stress on your thyroid. Listen carefully in case you are doing these cellular stress activities.    Like this episode? Fol...

Episode 5a: Cellular Stress in Hypothyroidism w/ Dr. Balcavage 02.08.2021

Dr. Eric Balcavage leads us in a powerful conversation on Cellular Stress in Hypothyroidism. Dr. Balcavage is the owner and founder of Rejuvagen. Dr. Balcavage is widely recognized around the world as a leader in Functional Medicine and Thyroid Physiology. Listen closely - he provides A LOT of valuable information.  Visit rejuvagencenter.com to learn more about his specialty practice on the Thyroi...

Episode 4c: Detoxification Q+A 26.07.2021

Detoxification overload?? Don't worry girlfriend -  I break down the most common questions I received about doing a proper detox, fads to not believe, and how to ensure your body continues to detox! Be sure to go back to previous episodes for a robust understanding of Detoxification.  Like this episode? Follow me on Instagram @NutritionWithLo 

Episode 4b: Detoxification Practical Application 12.07.2021

The subject of detoxification seems to be never-ending! It's because it is so so important for maintaining health.  This is the second episode of the detoxification series. I go over in DETAIL how to achieve a healthy, successful, and powerful detoxification process in your body. I contemplated redoing this episode because I provide so much good information! I didn't edit anything out so enjoy all...

Episode 4a: Detoxification Explained with Julia Glanz 05.07.2021

Have you ever done a juice cleanse? If so - you'll want to hear what Julia Glanz, MS, RD, CSCS, says about detoxification, your body, and hormones! Detoxification is a buzzword used a lot in the media, but many do not know the routes of detoxification and how the gut plays a role. Get ready to take notes as Julia provides lifestyle practices to support detoxification.  Follow Julia on Instagram @J...

Episode 3c: Q+A PCOS 28.06.2021

Answering all the PCOS questions you submitted! What are the signs of PCOS, learning how to NOT get misdiagnosed for PCOS and the difference of Amenorrhea plus breaking down all the important scientific hormone names and their role in your body.  Like this episode? Follow me on Instagram @NutritionWithLo 

Episode 3b: PCOS Practical Applications 14.06.2021

In this episode I clarify the importance of knowing the signs of PCOS as its usually misdiagnosed or underdiagnosed. I share which tests might be best for you, why lifestyle is a key factor and breakdown tips Jesse Valera RD, provided in the previous episode! Tune in now to start taking control of PCOS symptoms. 

Episode 3a: Navigating PCOS w/ a Fellow Cyster- RD 07.06.2021

I am so happy to have my good friend Jessie Valera, a Registered Dietitian, who specializes in PCOS and Hyperthyroidism on this episode. Jessie has PCOS and shares her first hand experience and protocol in living with PCOS.  We discuss PCOS with diabetes, fitness, nutrition and stress management. 

Episode 2c: Q+A Hormones and Gut Health 24.05.2021

You are not alone girlfriend! Questions you might have are answered in this episode. I answer all the questions you submitted via Instagram or my website about Hormones and Gut Health. I clarify common misconceptions, provide insight as to why testing such as the GI map is crucial in healing the root cause and much more! 

Episode 2b: Gut Healing Practical Applications 10.05.2021

Practical applications you can do at home to heal your gut and balance your hormones. I take the science Sarah Gordon provided in the previous episode and translate them into practical self-healing practices.  I also break down common tests you may be presented with and discuss which ones are best for you, how an elimination diet can also be beneficial if you can't afford testing right away plus m...

Episode 2a: Healing Your Gut w/ Sarah Gordon 03.05.2021

Sarah Gordon is a Registered Dietitian specializing in supporting clients with disordered eating, those struggling with chronic dieting, and those dealing with gut imbalances or digestive concerns. In this episode, Sarah breaks down the function of the digestive system and the connection between hormones and the gut! Follow Sarah on Instagram @sarahgordon.dietitan Like this episode? Follow me on I...

Episode 1c: Q+A Hypothalamus and Hormone Balance 26.04.2021

In this episode, I answer questions submitted by listeners about the Hypothalamus and Hormone Balance.  Functional Fueling Nutrition is owned by Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, Lauren Papanos. Functional Fueling Nutrition is a functional nutrition practice based out of Los Angeles, California that emphasizes root cause, personalized nutrition to support women's hormones, metabolic health, and e...

Episode 1b: Practical Application of the Hypothalamus and Hormone Balancing 12.04.2021

In episode 1b, I provide practical application strategies to take the information discussed in my expert guest interview with Dr. Sarah Williams and make it easily digestible and applicable for you. I provide case study examples, tips I use with patients and even my own personal approach to supporting the hypothalamus as it relates to hormone balance. Like this episode? Follow me on Instagram @Nut...

Episode 01a: Hypothalamus and Hormone Balance w/ Dr. Sarah Williams 06.04.2021

Dr. Sarah Williams of ModRNMed joins us today. Dr. Sarah is a licensed Naturopathic Doctor. In this episode, she explains what the relationship is between the Hypothalamus and Hormones, HPA Axis, and stressors while also providing some great tips on how to keep the Hypothalamus healthy.  @modrnmed on Instagram or https://www.modrnmed.com/ Like this episode? Follow me on Instagram @NutritionWithLo

Welcome To The Podcast! 23.03.2021

Welcome to Your Nutrition BFF Podcast. I'm your host Lauren Papanos. In this episode, I break down what you can expect in upcoming episodes, launch dates, topics and themes. 

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