Q&A With Karen: Hormonal Bloating, Breakthrough Bleeding, Adverse Reactions to Progesterone , When to Change Your HRT Regime, Tirzepatide for Short Term Weight Loss, Peptide Calculations and More!
Are you navigating the stormy seas of menopause? Wondering how to tackle bloating and breakthrough bleeding? Curious about the mysteries of hormone therapy and why traditional treatments may not work for everyone? This second-part Q&A episode is packed with real-life stories and expert advice to answer your questions! Ever wondered how hormone levels, thyroid function, and gut health intertwine during menopause? What about the innovative strategies that can help with weight loss resistance? Discover why personalized solutions are key to thriving through hormonal shifts and learn how to biohack your way to better health. From managing stress-induced hormone fluctuations to the unexpected role of melatonin, this episode has it all. What adjustments can you make to your hormone replacement therapy during stressful times? And how can peptides help in your weight loss journey? Dive into these topics and more! In this episode, we uncover: How hormone imbalances can cause bloating, plus how to address them effectively. Why personalized hormone therapy is crucial for women with unique health challenges. How innovative peptides can help overcome weight loss resistance and enhance results. Why adjusting hormone therapy during stress is vital for managing menopause symptoms. How melatonin plays a multifaceted role in menopause beyond just aiding sleep. Don't miss out on these transformative insights. Tune in now to empower your journey through menopause and discover solutions that truly work for you! Sponsors Get our Estro Vitality and Progest Sleep Hormone Oils and get 25% off. Coupon KM20 to get 20% off your order of Vitali Skin Care! Use my link to save 20% at GETKION.COM/HORMONE Are you in peri or post menopause and looking to optimize your hormones and health? At Hormone Solutions, we offer telemedicine services and can prescribe in every U.S. state, as well as in British Columbia, Alberta, and Ontario in Canada. Visit karenmartel.com to explore our comprehensive programs: Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy Individualized Weight Loss Programs Peptide Therapy for weight loss Interested in our NEW Peptide Weight Loss Program? Join today and get all the details here. Join our Women’s Peri and Post Menopause Group Coaching Program, OnTrack, TODAY! To our nursing audience members, our podcasts qualify for nursing CE @ RNegade.pro. Provide # CEP17654. Your host: Karen Martel Certified Hormone Specialist, Transformational Nutrition Coach, & Weight Loss Expert Karen's Facebook Karen's Instagram
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Why Am I Still Bleeding on HRT? Breakthrough Bleeding & Irregular Cycles Explained
Are you curious about how hormone replacement therapy can impact your menstrual cycle during perimenopause and menopause? Ever wondered why some women experience breakthrough bleeding with estrogen patches? This episode dives into these questions and more, unraveling the mysteries of HRT and its effects on your body. Why do some women face unscheduled bleeding when starting hormone therapy? How can balancing estradiol and progesterone help manage symptoms like heavy bleeding and brain fog? We explore these topics, providing insights that can help you make informed decisions about your hormonal health journey. Feeling overwhelmed by the challenges of navigating menopause? You’re not alone. This episode shares personal strategies and expert advice to help you sail through hormonal changes with confidence. Discover the importance of context and support in optimizing your hormone health. In this episode, we uncover: How estrogen and progesterone orchestrate the menstrual cycle. Why progesterone cycling can stabilize erratic periods. The impact of estrogen patches on uterine lining stability. Why nearly 40% of women experience breakthrough bleeding on HRT. How to identify when bleeding might signal a more serious issue. Tune in to this enlightening episode and arm yourself with knowledge and strategies for navigating hormone replacement therapy. Discover how to transform your menopause journey into a season of empowerment and resilience! Sponsors Order your Lemonade LMNT electrolytes today and get a FREE 8 pack of samples! Plus try it risk free, they have a no-questions-asked refund policy – you don’t even have to send it back! Timeline is offering 20% off your first order of Mitopure. Go to timeline.com/hormone20 and use code HORMONE20 to get 20% off your order. Are you in peri or post menopause and looking to optimize your hormones and health? At Hormone Solutions, we offer telemedicine services and can prescribe in every U.S. state, as well as in British Columbia, Alberta, and Ontario in Canada. Visit karenmartel.com to explore our comprehensive programs: Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy Individualized Weight Loss Programs Peptide Therapy for weight loss Interested in our NEW Peptide Weight Loss Program? Join today and get all the details here. Join our Women’s Peri and Post Menopause Group Coaching Program, OnTrack, TODAY! To our nursing audience members, our podcasts qualify for nursing CE @ RNegade.pro. Provide # CEP17654. Your host: Karen Martel Certified Hormone Specialist, Transformational Nutrition Coach, & Weight Loss Expert Karen's Facebook Karen's Instagram
The Hormone Solutions Podcast with Karen Martel is your ultimate guide to understanding the complexities of hormone health, hormone replacement therapy (HRT), and optimizing your health in midlife. Hosted by Karen Martel, known as the “Hormone Whisperer,” this podcast taps into her deep understanding of hormones—something that sets her apart from most practitioners. As a Certified Hormone Specialist, Transformational Nutrition Coach, speaker, podcaster, and passionate advocate for women’s health, Karen brings a unique perspective that combines scientific expertise with a compassionate, holistic approach to hormone balance.
In each episode, Karen dives into the science behind hormonal imbalances, the truth about hormone replacement therapy, and how hormones impact everything from metabolism to mood. The Hormone Solutions Podcast provides science-backed solutions, actionable insights, and empowering strategies for women navigating peri-menopause, menopause, and beyond. Whether you're considering HRT or looking for natural ways to optimize your health, Karen offers the knowledge you need to make informed decisions and thrive through every stage of life.
Tune in to hear from a trusted expert in the field and get the tools you need to reclaim your health and live your best life!
New episodes released every Saturday and Tuesday, and don’t forget to start your journey today with Karen’s free hormone quiz at https://karenmartel.com. Together, we’ll explore the tools and options to help you feel your best at every stage of life.
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