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In this episode of the So Frickin' Healthy podcast, Dr. Mary Pines, a Cambridge-trained biomedical scientist and longevity expert, joins hosts Megan and Danna to discuss the vital role of hormones in our bodies.
Dr. Pines explains hormones using an orchestra analogy, emphasizing their importance in maintaining a harmonious balance within our bodily processes. They converse about the intricacies of sex hormones, stress management, and functional medicine's approach to hormone health.
They explore how various lifestyle factors, such as sleep, stress reduction, and proper testing, can help maintain hormonal balance. Dr. Pines offers practical advice and tools for listeners to manage their hormones effectively.
The episode also highlights the limitations of traditional western medicine and the benefits of comprehensive hormone testing, like the Dutch test. Listeners are invited to submit questions for a future Q&A session with Dr. Mary.
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00:00 Introduction to the So Frickin' Healthy Podcast
00:16 Meet Dr. Mary Pines
02:36 The Importance of Hormones
03:04 Understanding Hormones and Their Functions
06:37 Hormone Imbalance and Its Effects
12:11 Testing and Monitoring Hormones
24:41 Lifestyle Tips for Hormone Balance
35:29 Conclusion and Upcoming Episodes
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