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GLP-1 medications continue to dominate conversations about weight loss and metabolic health, but I think it's time for a more thoughtful discussion. In this episode, I step back from the headlines and explore both the promise and the uncertainty surrounding these medications. Using an unexpected comparison from the FX series The Beauty, I talk about why it's worth asking hard questions whenever a new treatment gains widespread popularity. We discuss what we know so far, what we don't know yet, and why it's important to weigh both the benefits and the unknowns before making personal health decisions. What you’ll learn: Why a fictional TV series sparked a conversation about real-world medical decision making The difference between what current research supports and what remains unknown When GLP-1 medications appear to provide the greatest benefit Questions worth asking before trying the newest weight loss medications Why dosage and lifestyle may influence both results and side effects How I personally think about balancing potential risks with potential benefits Why long-term data matters more than short-term success stories The role of nutrition, movement, and metabolic support alongside any medication If you're trying to decide whether a GLP-1 is the right fit for you, or simply want a balanced perspective that acknowledges both the evidence and the unanswered questions, I hope you'll join me for this conversation. Grab your Thyroid Fixer here: https://betterlifedoctor.com/ New here? Use code LISTEN20 for 20% off your first order Returning customers can use code LISTEN10 for 10% off SHOP DR. AMIE’S FIXXR® SUPPLEMENTS: betterlifedoctor.com LET'S GET YOUR LIFE BACK...Connect with Dr. Amie Hornaman Book a free thyroid and hormone solution call: https://dramiehornaman.com/pages/book-a-call CHECK OUT MY FREEBIES... JUST CLICK BELOW Thyroid Optimization Guide: https://health.dramie.com/thyropause 7 Day Thyroid Healing Kickstarter: https://fixyourthyroid.com/7daykickstarter Thyroid on Trial: https://health.dramie.com/thyroid-on-trial-optin RATE, REVIEW AND FOLLOW ON APPLE PODCASTS Show your love for Dr. Amie and The Thyroid Fixer Podcast! If you’re enjoying our journey together, I’d be thrilled if you could take a moment to rate and review the show on Apple Podcasts. Your support helps me reach and help more people just like you, guiding them towards their optimal selves! Just click HERE, scroll all the way down, give us those 5 stars, and share what you enjoy about my episodes in a review. Haven’t subscribed yet? Make sure to follow The Thyroid Fixer Podcast to catch all the new episodes that come out every week. Follow HERE and never miss out on a moment of the journey! CONNECT WITH ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Join my exclusive Facebook Group and get questions answered LIVE weekly, Just Fix Your Thyroid, for a Community of HOPE and SUPPORT in your thyroid journey. https://www.facebook.com/groups/dramie/ Like me on Facebook: Amie Hornaman Nutrition and Functional Medicine Subscribe on YouTube: Dr. Amie Hornaman Follow me on Instagram: @dramiehornaman

What if weight loss isn't something you force, but something that happens when your metabolism starts working the way it was designed to? In this conversation with Ben Azadi, we talk about why ketosis is a metabolic process—not a lifelong diet—and why learning to move in and out of that state may be a more sustainable approach than staying there indefinitely. We discuss Ben's own transformation from obesity and prediabetes, why metabolic flexibility matters, and how inflammation, insulin resistance, thyroid health, and hormone balance are all connected. We also spend time on the questions so many women ask: Should women fast differently than men? How should keto change before and after menopause? Can you use a GLP-1 medication without addressing the underlying lifestyle factors that created metabolic dysfunction in the first place? Ben explains the thinking behind his Keto Flex approach, including practical strategies for easing into ketosis, avoiding common mistakes, and adapting the plan to different stages of life. What you’ll learn: Why ketosis is a metabolic process rather than simply another diet How metabolic flexibility differs from staying in ketosis all the time Why women often need a different fasting and keto approach than men The connection between insulin resistance, inflammation, thyroid function, and weight loss Common reasons people struggle with keto—and how to make the transition easier How to think about GLP-1 medications as one tool within a broader health strategy Why preserving muscle is just as important as losing body fat What current research suggests about ketosis and therapeutic applications, including cancer care If you're looking for a more practical and sustainable way to think about metabolism, this conversation is a great place to start. Resources from Ben: Order Ket Flex: www.ketoflexbook.com Website: benazadi.com Instagram: instagram.com/thebenazadi Facebook: facebook.com/thebenazadi YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@KetoKamp TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebenazadi Grab your Thyroid Fixer here: https://betterlifedoctor.com/ New here? Use code LISTEN20 for 20% off your first order Returning customers can use code LISTEN10 for 10% off SHOP DR. AMIE’S FIXXR® SUPPLEMENTS: betterlifedoctor.com LET'S GET YOUR LIFE BACK...Connect with Dr. Amie Hornaman Book a free thyroid and hormone solution call: https://dramiehornaman.com/pages/book-a-call CHECK OUT MY FREEBIES... JUST CLICK BELOW Thyroid Optimization Guide: https://health.dramie.com/thyropause 7 Day Thyroid Healing Kickstarter: https://fixyourthyroid.com/7daykickstarter Thyroid on Trial: https://health.dramie.com/thyroid-on-trial-optin RATE, REVIEW AND FOLLOW ON APPLE PODCASTS Show your love for Dr. Amie and The Thyroid Fixer Podcast! If you’re enjoying our journey together, I’d be thrilled if you could take a moment to rate and review the show on Apple Podcasts. Your support helps me reach and help more people just like you, guiding them towards their optimal selves! Just click HERE, scroll all the way down, give us those 5 stars, and share what you enjoy about my episodes in a review. Haven’t subscribed yet? Make sure to follow The Thyroid Fixer Podcast to catch all the new episodes that come out every week. Follow HERE and never miss out on a moment of the journey! CONNECT WITH ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Join my exclusive Facebook Group and get questions answered LIVE weekly, Just Fix Your Thyroid, for a Community of HOPE and SUPPORT in your thyroid journey. https://www.facebook.com/groups/dramie/ Like me on Facebook: Amie Hornaman Nutrition and Functional Medicine Subscribe on YouTube: Dr. Amie Hornaman Follow me on Instagram: @dramiehornaman

Here we go ... you're going to learn something new today! I'm diving into the often-misunderstood realm of the supplement industry. I'll be sharing insider insights and shedding light on the truths that often remain hidden behind the scenes. This is your chance to gain a deeper understanding of what really goes on in the world of supplements and how to make choices that truly benefit your health. Get ready for this episode filled with truths, guidance and my experienced advice. It's not just about supplements; it's about gaining knowledge and nurturing your health with informed, thoughtful choices. You've spoken, and I'm here to deliver! I'll be giving you the full scoop on my Fixxr supplement line. Get ready for an engaging rundown of each Fixxr supplement, where I'll reveal their unique purposes and how each can be a game-changer in your health journey. This is all about arming you with the knowledge and practical strategies you need to thrive. It's not just information; it's a power-up for your health toolkit! Tune in and join me on this transformative health adventure! What you’ll learn: The truth about what happens behind the scenes in the supplement industry How to avoid wasting money on ineffective supplements What makes one supplement different from another An inside look at the Fixxr supplement lineup Which Fixxr products support different health goals Simple ways to become a more informed supplement consumer How knowledge can help you make better health decisions Building confidence in your wellness routine through education Want to dive deeper? Download Dr. Amie's free Supplement Guide for an easy reference to the supplements discussed in this episode and learn how to make more informed choices for your health: health.dramie.com/supplement-guide Resources: Download Dr. Amie's free Supplement Guide: health.dramie.com/supplement-guide Grab your Thyroid Fixer here: https://betterlifedoctor.com/ New here? Use code LISTEN20 for 20% off your first order Returning customers can use code LISTEN10 for 10% off SHOP DR. AMIE’S FIXXR® SUPPLEMENTS: betterlifedoctor.com LET'S GET YOUR LIFE BACK...Connect with Dr. Amie Hornaman Book a free thyroid and hormone solution call: https://dramiehornaman.com/pages/book-a-call CHECK OUT MY FREEBIES... JUST CLICK BELOW Thyroid Optimization Guide: https://health.dramie.com/thyropause 7 Day Thyroid Healing Kickstarter: https://fixyourthyroid.com/7daykickstarter Thyroid on Trial: https://health.dramie.com/thyroid-on-trial-optin RATE, REVIEW AND FOLLOW ON APPLE PODCASTS Show your love for Dr. Amie and The Thyroid Fixer Podcast! If you’re enjoying our journey together, I’d be thrilled if you could take a moment to rate and review the show on Apple Podcasts. Your support helps me reach and help more people just like you, guiding them towards their optimal selves! Just click HERE, scroll all the way down, give us those 5 stars, and share what you enjoy about my episodes in a review. Haven’t subscribed yet? Make sure to follow The Thyroid Fixer Podcast to catch all the new episodes that come out every week. Follow HERE and never miss out on a moment of the journey! CONNECT WITH ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Join my exclusive Facebook Group and get questions answered LIVE weekly, Just Fix Your Thyroid, for a Community of HOPE and SUPPORT in your thyroid journey. https://www.facebook.com/groups/dramie/ Like me on Facebook: Amie Hornaman Nutrition and Functional Medicine Subscribe on YouTube: Dr. Amie Hornaman Follow me on Instagram: @dramiehornaman

In this episode, we're diving deep into a topic that hits home for so many of us – losing weight in midlife. And who better to guide us through this than the incredible Natalie Jill? She's not just any fitness guru; she's a self-proclaimed 'Fat Killer,' and trust me, she lives up to the name. Natalie's story is all about turning challenges into triumphs. She's the brains behind Knowledge Hill Fitness, and with her vast expertise in everything from health advocacy to sports nutrition, she's a walking encyclopedia of fitness and health. We're talking about a woman who's licensed in just about everything fitness-related you can imagine. Plus, she's an author of some amazing books, including 'Aging in Reverse' – something I’m sure many of us hope to do! What you’ll learn: Why losing weight after 40 often requires a different approach than it did in your 20s and 30s The biggest mindset shifts that can help you overcome long-standing health and weight-loss obstacles Common mistakes that make midlife weight loss more difficult—and what to focus on instead Practical strategies to support metabolism, build healthy habits, and create lasting results How to work with your changing body rather than fighting against it as you age Why it's never too late to improve your health, regardless of your age or fitness level Small, sustainable changes that can make a meaningful difference in your long-term wellness How Natalie Jill's own transformation shaped her approach to helping others achieve lasting health But that's not all – Natalie and I have something extra special for you. We're hosting an exclusive virtual workshop called 'Lasting Fat Loss in Midlife and Beyond'. Resources from Natalie: Join the Webinar: http://fixyourweightloss.com Grab your Thyroid Fixer here: https://betterlifedoctor.com/ New here? Use code LISTEN20 for 20% off your first order Returning customers can use code LISTEN10 for 10% off SHOP DR. AMIE’S FIXXR® SUPPLEMENTS: betterlifedoctor.com LET'S GET YOUR LIFE BACK...Connect with Dr. Amie Hornaman Book a free thyroid and hormone solution call: https://dramiehornaman.com/pages/book-a-call CHECK OUT MY FREEBIES... JUST CLICK BELOW Thyroid Optimization Guide: https://health.dramie.com/thyropause 7 Day Thyroid Healing Kickstarter: https://fixyourthyroid.com/7daykickstarter Thyroid on Trial: https://health.dramie.com/thyroid-on-trial-optin RATE, REVIEW AND FOLLOW ON APPLE PODCASTS Show your love for Dr. Amie and The Thyroid Fixer Podcast! If you’re enjoying our journey together, I’d be thrilled if you could take a moment to rate and review the show on Apple Podcasts. Your support helps me reach and help more people just like you, guiding them towards their optimal selves! Just click HERE, scroll all the way down, give us those 5 stars, and share what you enjoy about my episodes in a review. Haven’t subscribed yet? Make sure to follow The Thyroid Fixer Podcast to catch all the new episodes that come out every week. Follow HERE and never miss out on a moment of the journey! CONNECT WITH ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Join my exclusive Facebook Group and get questions answered LIVE weekly, Just Fix Your Thyroid, for a Community of HOPE and SUPPORT in your thyroid journey. https://www.facebook.com/groups/dramie/ Like me on Facebook: Amie Hornaman Nutrition and Functional Medicine Subscribe on YouTube: Dr. Amie Hornaman Follow me on Instagram: @dramiehornaman

GLP-1 medications can be effective tools for weight loss, but do they actually improve your metabolism? In this episode, I explain what the latest research says about GLP-1s, why muscle loss and a lower resting metabolic rate deserve more attention, and why appetite suppression isn't the same as metabolic health. We also explore what happens inside the cell, including the roles of thyroid hormones, mitochondria, T2, and glutathione in energy production. I'll share why I developed my new T2 Cream with glutathione and how it fits into a broader approach to supporting metabolism at the cellular level. What you’ll learn: Why weight loss doesn't always mean a healthier metabolism What GLP-1 medications can and can't do The connection between thyroid hormones and mitochondria Why muscle matters for metabolic health The role of T2 in cellular energy production Why glutathione was paired with T2 in the new cream How to think about metabolism beyond calorie restriction If you're looking for a more complete understanding of metabolism (whether you're using a GLP-1 or not) this episode is for you. You can check out my T2 cream here. Resources:T2 cream: https://betterlifedoctor.com/collections/best-sellers/products/t2-cream?selling_plan=4480631034&variant=47435670454522 Grab your Thyroid Fixer here: https://betterlifedoctor.com/ New here? Use code LISTEN20 for 20% off your first order Returning customers can use code LISTEN10 for 10% off SHOP DR. AMIE’S FIXXR® SUPPLEMENTS: betterlifedoctor.com LET'S GET YOUR LIFE BACK...Connect with Dr. Amie Hornaman Book a free thyroid and hormone solution call: https://dramiehornaman.com/pages/book-a-call CHECK OUT MY FREEBIES... JUST CLICK BELOW Thyroid Optimization Guide: https://health.dramie.com/thyropause 7 Day Thyroid Healing Kickstarter: https://fixyourthyroid.com/7daykickstarter Thyroid on Trial: https://health.dramie.com/thyroid-on-trial-optin RATE, REVIEW AND FOLLOW ON APPLE PODCASTS Show your love for Dr. Amie and The Thyroid Fixer Podcast! If you’re enjoying our journey together, I’d be thrilled if you could take a moment to rate and review the show on Apple Podcasts. Your support helps me reach and help more people just like you, guiding them towards their optimal selves! Just click HERE, scroll all the way down, give us those 5 stars, and share what you enjoy about my episodes in a review. Haven’t subscribed yet? Make sure to follow The Thyroid Fixer Podcast to catch all the new episodes that come out every week. Follow HERE and never miss out on a moment of the journey! CONNECT WITH ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Join my exclusive Facebook Group and get questions answered LIVE weekly, Just Fix Your Thyroid, for a Community of HOPE and SUPPORT in your thyroid journey. https://www.facebook.com/groups/dramie/ Like me on Facebook: Amie Hornaman Nutrition and Functional Medicine Subscribe on YouTube: Dr. Amie Hornaman Follow me on Instagram: @dramiehornaman

Dr. Ivan Rusilko joins me to talk about why so many patients feel unheard, what he believes is missing from conventional healthcare, and how lifestyle, hormone balance, diagnostic testing, and patient education all fit into a more comprehensive approach to wellness. We also discuss how his background in athletics and preventive medicine shaped the way he practices today, long before functional medicine became mainstream. We get into how patients can become better advocates for their own health, what questions they should ask when choosing a provider, and why individualized care requires looking beyond a single lab value or diagnosis. We also discuss the growing influence of social media and AI in healthcare, the challenges facing both conventional and functional medicine, and the importance of balancing evidence, clinical experience, and common sense when helping people improve their health. What you’ll learn: Why Dr. Ivan chose a preventive and lifestyle-focused approach from the very beginning of his medical career The questions every patient should ask when evaluating a healthcare provider Why comprehensive lab testing is only valuable when you know how to interpret and apply the results How hormone health extends far beyond estrogen and testosterone alone The role stress, sleep, nutrition, and exercise play in long-term health outcomes What concerns us most about today's wellness industry and the rise of health influencers How AI and social media are changing the way patients seek medical information Tune in to hear what quality healthcare should look like, how to become a more informed participant in your own health journey, and why asking better questions often leads to better outcomes. Resources from Dr. Ivan: www.lfstm.com @drivanrusilko @lifestylemedicine @celleraai Grab your Thyroid Fixer here: https://betterlifedoctor.com/ New here? Use code LISTEN20 for 20% off your first order Returning customers can use code LISTEN10 for 10% off SHOP DR. AMIE’S FIXXR® SUPPLEMENTS: betterlifedoctor.com LET'S GET YOUR LIFE BACK...Connect with Dr. Amie Hornaman Book a free thyroid and hormone solution call: https://dramiehornaman.com/pages/book-a-call CHECK OUT MY FREEBIES... JUST CLICK BELOW Thyroid Optimization Guide: https://health.dramie.com/thyropause 7 Day Thyroid Healing Kickstarter: https://fixyourthyroid.com/7daykickstarter Thyroid on Trial: https://health.dramie.com/thyroid-on-trial-optin RATE, REVIEW AND FOLLOW ON APPLE PODCASTS Show your love for Dr. Amie and The Thyroid Fixer Podcast! If you’re enjoying our journey together, I’d be thrilled if you could take a moment to rate and review the show on Apple Podcasts. Your support helps me reach and help more people just like you, guiding them towards their optimal selves! Just click HERE, scroll all the way down, give us those 5 stars, and share what you enjoy about my episodes in a review. Haven’t subscribed yet? Make sure to follow The Thyroid Fixer Podcast to catch all the new episodes that come out every week. Follow HERE and never miss out on a moment of the journey! CONNECT WITH ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Join my exclusive Facebook Group and get questions answered LIVE weekly, Just Fix Your Thyroid, for a Community of HOPE and SUPPORT in your thyroid journey. https://www.facebook.com/groups/dramie/ Like me on Facebook: Amie Hornaman Nutrition and Functional Medicine Subscribe on YouTube: Dr. Amie Hornaman Follow me on Instagram: @dramiehornaman

In this episode, I'm tackling one of the questions I hear more than almost any other: What is the real root cause of thyroid disease? I explain why I believe the thyroid itself deserves far more attention than it's currently given, and why I think many conversations about "finding the root cause" can send people down expensive and unnecessary paths. We also talk about how functional medicine is marketed, where patients can get caught between conflicting messages, and why it's important to understand the difference between treating symptoms, chasing triggers, and addressing thyroid function directly. What you’ll learn: Why I believe the thyroid should be the starting point, not the last consideration The difference between identifying triggers and treating what is happening now How thyroid function can influence systems throughout the entire body Why I question some popular "root cause" programs and protocols My perspective on T4-only therapy and why I encourage looking beyond TSH alone What reverse T3 is and why I believe it's an important lab marker to understand Whether you've been diagnosed with hypothyroidism, Hashimoto's, or you're simply searching for answers that connect the dots, this conversation is designed to challenge assumptions and help you think differently about your thyroid health. Grab your Thyroid Fixer here: https://betterlifedoctor.com/ New here? Use code LISTEN20 for 20% off your first order Returning customers can use code LISTEN10 for 10% off SHOP DR. AMIE’S FIXXR® SUPPLEMENTS: betterlifedoctor.com LET'S GET YOUR LIFE BACK...Connect with Dr. Amie Hornaman Book a free thyroid and hormone solution call: https://dramiehornaman.com/pages/book-a-call CHECK OUT MY FREEBIES... JUST CLICK BELOW Thyroid Optimization Guide: https://health.dramie.com/thyropause 7 Day Thyroid Healing Kickstarter: https://fixyourthyroid.com/7daykickstarter Thyroid on Trial: https://health.dramie.com/thyroid-on-trial-optin RATE, REVIEW AND FOLLOW ON APPLE PODCASTS Show your love for Dr. Amie and The Thyroid Fixer Podcast! If you’re enjoying our journey together, I’d be thrilled if you could take a moment to rate and review the show on Apple Podcasts. Your support helps me reach and help more people just like you, guiding them towards their optimal selves! Just click HERE, scroll all the way down, give us those 5 stars, and share what you enjoy about my episodes in a review. Haven’t subscribed yet? Make sure to follow The Thyroid Fixer Podcast to catch all the new episodes that come out every week. Follow HERE and never miss out on a moment of the journey! CONNECT WITH ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Join my exclusive Facebook Group and get questions answered LIVE weekly, Just Fix Your Thyroid, for a Community of HOPE and SUPPORT in your thyroid journey. https://www.facebook.com/groups/dramie/ Like me on Facebook: Amie Hornaman Nutrition and Functional Medicine Subscribe on YouTube: Dr. Amie Hornaman Follow me on Instagram: @dramiehornaman

If you're eating well, exercising, prioritizing protein, and still struggling with weight gain in perimenopause or menopause, you're not alone. In this episode, I sit down with hormone expert Karen Martel to talk about why midlife weight gain is often more complex than calories in and calories out. We discuss how shifts in progesterone, estrogen, testosterone, thyroid function, and stress hormones can impact metabolism, cravings, muscle mass, and insulin sensitivity. We also explore hormone replacement therapy, insulin resistance, and the growing use of GLP-1 medications for weight loss. Karen shares what she sees most often in practice, why some women continue to struggle despite doing everything right, and how to think about weight loss resistance through a broader hormonal and metabolic lens. If you've been wondering why your body feels different in midlife, this episode is for you. What you’ll learn: Why weight loss becomes more challenging during perimenopause and menopause How changing hormone levels affect metabolism and body composition The connection between sleep, stress, cravings, and weight gain Why insulin resistance can develop even in women with healthy habits How thyroid health influences weight and metabolic function What hormone replacement therapy can and cannot do for weight loss When GLP-1 medications may be appropriate for midlife women Signs that deeper metabolic or hormonal factors may be contributing to weight loss resistance After listening, you'll have a better understanding of the hormonal changes that shape weight and metabolism in midlife, along with practical considerations for supporting your health. Subscribe, share the episode, and send it to a friend who may be navigating the same challenges. Resources: Connect with Karen: https://karenmartel.com/ Grab your Thyroid Fixer here: https://betterlifedoctor.com/ New here? Use code LISTEN20 for 20% off your first order Returning customers can use code LISTEN10 for 10% off SHOP DR. AMIE’S FIXXR® SUPPLEMENTS: betterlifedoctor.com LET'S GET YOUR LIFE BACK...Connect with Dr. Amie Hornaman Book a free thyroid and hormone solution call: https://dramiehornaman.com/pages/book-a-call CHECK OUT MY FREEBIES... JUST CLICK BELOW Thyroid Optimization Guide: https://health.dramie.com/thyropause 7 Day Thyroid Healing Kickstarter: https://fixyourthyroid.com/7daykickstarter Thyroid on Trial: https://health.dramie.com/thyroid-on-trial-optin RATE, REVIEW AND FOLLOW ON APPLE PODCASTS Show your love for Dr. Amie and The Thyroid Fixer Podcast! If you’re enjoying our journey together, I’d be thrilled if you could take a moment to rate and review the show on Apple Podcasts. Your support helps me reach and help more people just like you, guiding them towards their optimal selves! Just click HERE, scroll all the way down, give us those 5 stars, and share what you enjoy about my episodes in a review. Haven’t subscribed yet? Make sure to follow The Thyroid Fixer Podcast to catch all the new episodes that come out every week. Follow HERE and never miss out on a moment of the journey! CONNECT WITH ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Join my exclusive Facebook Group and get questions answered LIVE weekly, Just Fix Your Thyroid, for a Community of HOPE and SUPPORT in your thyroid journey. https://www.facebook.com/groups/dramie/ Like me on Facebook: Amie Hornaman Nutrition and Functional Medicine Subscribe on YouTube: Dr. Amie Hornaman Follow me on Instagram: @dramiehornaman

I sit down with Dr. Steve Scottsdale to discuss some of the newest developments in regenerative aesthetics and why they may be changing the way we think about skin rejuvenation and hair restoration. We explore the science behind Neogen Plasma, a nitrogen-based cold plasma treatment that aims to stimulate collagen and elastin production without the heat and tissue damage associated with many traditional laser procedures. We also talk about aging skin, collagen loss, facial volume changes, and why some practitioners are moving away from the "damage and repair" approach that has dominated the aesthetics industry for years. We shift the conversation to hair loss, examining an emerging treatment designed to support both scalp health and follicle regeneration. Dr. Steve explains how this technology works, who may benefit from it, and why understanding the underlying causes of hair thinning matters as much as treating the symptoms. What you’ll learn: Why some practitioners are rethinking traditional ablative laser treatments The role collagen, elastin, and facial volume play in how we age How cold plasma technology differs from conventional laser procedures What to realistically expect during recovery and healing The connection between skin barrier health and long-term skin quality Why regenerative approaches are gaining attention in aesthetic medicine How emerging hair restoration therapies aim to support follicle health What questions to ask before choosing any skin or hair treatment provider If you're curious about anti-aging treatments, navigating changes in your skin and hair, or simply interested in the evolving science of regenerative medicine, this episode is a must-listen! Resources from Dr. Steve: Neogen: https://drstevescottsdale.com/neogen/ Orion: https://drstevescottsdale.com/orion-fusion-hair-therapy/ Grab your Thyroid Fixer here: https://betterlifedoctor.com/ New here? Use code LISTEN20 for 20% off your first order Returning customers can use code LISTEN10 for 10% off SHOP DR. AMIE’S FIXXR® SUPPLEMENTS: betterlifedoctor.com LET'S GET YOUR LIFE BACK...Connect with Dr. Amie Hornaman Book a free thyroid and hormone solution call: https://dramiehornaman.com/pages/book-a-call CHECK OUT MY FREEBIES... JUST CLICK BELOW Dr. Amie's Favorites: https://health.dramie.com/beauty-guide Thyroid Optimization Guide: https://health.dramie.com/thyropause 7 Day Thyroid Healing Kickstarter: https://fixyourthyroid.com/7daykickstarter Thyroid on Trial: https://health.dramie.com/thyroid-on-trial-optin RATE, REVIEW AND FOLLOW ON APPLE PODCASTS Show your love for Dr. Amie and The Thyroid Fixer Podcast! If you’re enjoying our journey together, I’d be thrilled if you could take a moment to rate and review the show on Apple Podcasts. Your support helps me reach and help more people just like you, guiding them towards their optimal selves! Just click HERE, scroll all the way down, give us those 5 stars, and share what you enjoy about my episodes in a review. Haven’t subscribed yet? Make sure to follow The Thyroid Fixer Podcast to catch all the new episodes that come out every week. Follow HERE and never miss out on a moment of the journey! CONNECT WITH ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Join my exclusive Facebook Group and get questions answered LIVE weekly, Just Fix Your Thyroid, for a Community of HOPE and SUPPORT in your thyroid journey. https://www.facebook.com/groups/dramie/ Like me on Facebook: Amie Hornaman Nutrition and Functional Medicine Subscribe on YouTube: Dr. Amie Hornaman Follow me on Instagram: @dramiehornaman

Women's hormones influence far more than fertility, yet many women are never taught how deeply their cycles affect their overall health. In this episode, I sit down with Alisa Vitti, founder of Flo Living and creator of the cycle syncing method, to discuss the connection between hormones, metabolism, menstrual health, and long-term well-being. Alisa shares her personal experience of being diagnosed with what was formerly known as PCOS, the limitations she encountered within conventional care, and how that journey led her to spend decades studying women's hormonal health and developing practical strategies to support it. What you’ll learn: Why the recent name change from PCOS may be more significant than it first appears What ovulation contributes to health beyond reproduction The connection between blood sugar regulation and hormone balance Why some common menstrual symptoms may be worth taking more seriously How cycle syncing is designed to work with changing hormone patterns throughout the month The questions women should consider before relying on medications as a first step What PMS may be communicating about overall hormone function Why daily habits can have a greater impact on long-term hormone health than many people realize If you've ever wondered whether your cycle, symptoms, or hormonal shifts are trying to tell you something important, this episode offers a thoughtful place to start. Resources from Alisa Vitti: Flo Living Website: floliving.com Connect on IG: @floliving and @alisa.vitti Grab your Thyroid Fixer here: https://betterlifedoctor.com/ New here? Use code LISTEN20 for 20% off your first order Returning customers can use code LISTEN10 for 10% off SHOP DR. AMIE’S FIXXR® SUPPLEMENTS: betterlifedoctor.com LET'S GET YOUR LIFE BACK...Connect with Dr. Amie Hornaman Book a free thyroid and hormone solution call: https://dramiehornaman.com/pages/book-a-call CHECK OUT MY FREEBIES... JUST CLICK BELOW Thyroid Optimization Guide: https://health.dramie.com/thyropause 7 Day Thyroid Healing Kickstarter: https://fixyourthyroid.com/7daykickstarter Thyroid on Trial: https://health.dramie.com/thyroid-on-trial-optin RATE, REVIEW AND FOLLOW ON APPLE PODCASTS Show your love for Dr. Amie and The Thyroid Fixer Podcast! If you’re enjoying our journey together, I’d be thrilled if you could take a moment to rate and review the show on Apple Podcasts. Your support helps me reach and help more people just like you, guiding them towards their optimal selves! Just click HERE, scroll all the way down, give us those 5 stars, and share what you enjoy about my episodes in a review. Haven’t subscribed yet? Make sure to follow The Thyroid Fixer Podcast to catch all the new episodes that come out every week. Follow HERE and never miss out on a moment of the journey! CONNECT WITH ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Join my exclusive Facebook Group and get questions answered LIVE weekly, Just Fix Your Thyroid, for a Community of HOPE and SUPPORT in your thyroid journey. https://www.facebook.com/groups/dramie/ Like me on Facebook: Amie Hornaman Nutrition and Functional Medicine Subscribe on YouTube: Dr. Amie Hornaman Follow me on Instagram: @dramiehornaman