

Unlocking the Secrets of Hormonal Health - Episode 285
May 22, 2025
In a captivating discussion, Sarah Daccarett, a physician specializing in hormone balancing and women's health, shares insights on the pivotal role of hormones in longevity. She highlights the unique hormonal challenges women face, especially during reproductive years. The conversation touches on the impact of environmental disruptors and the need for personalized hormone replacement therapy. They emphasize the importance of genetic testing and a comprehensive approach to hormonal health, connecting hormone balance to mental well-being and overall vitality.
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Sarah's Hormonal Health Journey
- Dr. Sarah Daccarett struggled with autoimmunity and hormonal issues in her 30s that traditional medicine couldn't fix.
- She discovered women have been ignored regarding hormone treatment between menstruation and menopause.
Shared Root of Hormonal Disorders
- Hormonal disorders like endometriosis and PCOS may stem from the same root cause: imbalances in estrogen and progesterone.
- Genetic differences in hormone metabolism may explain why women develop different symptoms.
Hormones Direct Gene Expression
- Hormones influence gene expression, such as estrogen regulating genes for choline production.
- Estrogen protects organs like the gallbladder; loss leads to disease symptoms misattributed to estrogen itself.