Listen "Ep. 62 The Unsung Hero of Hormone Balance—Why Your Liver Holds the Key to Fat Loss, Energy & Mood"
Episode Synopsis
Hey Friend,How many times have you heard:“Your labs look normal.”But deep down, you know something isn’t right.Maybe you’re exhausted.Your periods are heavy or moody.Your weight won’t budge.Here’s what most women aren’t being told:👉 Your liver is the unsung hero of hormone balance—and when it’s overworked, your hormones get chaotic.Inside the episode, I break down:The Liver–Hormone Connection: How estrogen, cortisol, and thyroid hormones are processed through Phase 1 & 2 detox—and what happens when they’re not.Estrogen Metabolism 101: Why “recirculating” estrogen can drive PMS, breast tenderness, heavy periods, and weight resistance.Hidden Liver Burdens: Alcohol, sugar, plastics, meds, low protein, and constipation (yes, that matters) — and how they clog your “hormone highway.”Food-as-Medicine Strategies: Crucifers (broccoli, Brussels, kale), 25–30g/day fiber, and protein-powered amino acids (glycine/taurine/methionine) your liver needs.Micronutrients & Lifestyle: Magnesium, B vitamins, zinc/selenium, mineralized hydration, sweating, and blue-light boundaries.Simple Daily Protocols: A realistic, midlife-friendly plan you can start this week.This week’s action step:Choose one liver-loving habit and do it daily:Add 1 cup of cruciferous veggies½ body weight (oz) of mineralized water25–30g protein at breakfastDaily bowel movement routine (magnesium + fiber + movement)Your body isn’t failing you. It’s communicating. Let’s learn how to listen.In health,Tracy ErinBefore you go…✨ Join The Balanced Hormone SolutionIf your hormones feel out of control and you don’t know where to start, this is for you. Inside BHS you’ll get:✔ Functional labs (DUTCH + targeted bloodwork)✔ Meal plans that stabilize blood sugar & reduce inflammation✔ A 90-day supplement plan that actually moves the needle✔ Coaching, accountability, and a step-by-step method that works
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