Biohacking with Brittany

Join me for a compelling conversation with Dr. Lori Bouchard, renowned author of "Cancer Doesn't Own You," founder of Inside Health Clinic, and the pioneering force behind the Breakthrough Medicine Conference. We explore the critical journey to the heart of cancer's root causes, the transformative role of fasting and dietary modifications, and the truth behind common cancer myths. Our dialogue highlights the indispensability of tailored care, the power of self-belief, and the significance of informed, data-driven decision-making over the shadow of fear. We talk about: 03:30 - How Dr. Lori got started in cancer care 09:30 - Believing that your body can heal itself 20:00 - Taking a multifaceted and holistic approach to healing cancer 23:00 - Healthy habits for cancer prevention and healing 25:50 - The benefits of intermittent fasting and prolonged fasting 32:30 - Fasting and pregnancy: considerations and recommendations 42:00 - Common misconceptions about cancer 47:50 - Respecting personal beliefs in healing and advocating for yourself Sponsors: Visit InsideTracker to get your vitamins, hormones and minerals tested, and enter code BIOHACKINGBRITTANY to get 20% off all plans! Enhance your healthspan and boost your everyday cellular function with Mimio daily cell care. Use BIOHACKINGBRITTANY at checkout to save. Resources: Try my Hormone Balancing Chocolate recipe! It's delicious and your body and hormones will thank you. My Ebb and Flow Cycle Guide solves all your hormone problems! Download it now for all the answers on cycle syncing and hormone balancing. Enter my giveaway for a free women's health consultation on my website! Dr. Lori Bouchard's website Let's Connect: Instagram, TikTok, Facebook Shop my favorite health products Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts

I'm joined by Dr. Laura DeCesaris, a functional medicine-trained health strategist, who specializes in empowering female entrepreneurs and motivated professionals. Together, we delve into the intricacies of women's health, dissecting how to achieve peak performance without sacrificing work-life harmony. We also expose common myths, explore syncing with your hormonal cycle, and dive into the transformative world of biohacking. Plus, we tackle the unique challenges women face in the workplace and the power of a supportive community! We talk about: 10:00 - Checkout my new Amazon storefront 16:30 - Choosing the right school and training for functional medicine 22:00 - Practical experience and learning from other practitioners 27:00 - Listening to our bodies for work-life balance 38:50 - Practical ways to bring balance in your workday 42:50 - Fixing burnout: asking deep questions and setting boundaries 51:30 - Virtual communities for connection and support 58:30 - Debunking myths and roadblocks in women's health and performance 01:06:08 - Embracing the natural flow of women's bodies Sponsors: Get Bioptimizers supplements including their digestive enzymes, probiotics and magnesium. Use discount code BIOHACKINGBRITTANY for their Black Friday mega sale the whole month of November. Fatty15 is a revolutionary essential fatty acid that reverses cellular aging and is 3x more effective than omega-3. Use my link for the biggest discount possible! Resources: Try my Hormone Balancing Chocolate recipe! It's delicious and your body and hormones will thank you. My Ebb and Flow Cycle Guide solves all your hormone problems! Download it now for all the answers on cycle syncing and hormone balancing. Enter my giveaway for a free women's health consultation on my website! My Amazon storefront Dr. Laura DeCesaris' website Let's Connect: Instagram, TikTok, Facebook Shop my favorite health products Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts

Welcome to a riveting episode where we venture into the future of medicine with Elizabeth Parrish, the CEO of BioViva, a vanguard in the gene therapy revolution. Today, we'll unveil the mysteries of gene therapy, explore its profound implications for enhancing health and longevity, and hear firsthand from Elizabeth about her own gene therapy journey. With BioViva's innovative approach, we're peering into a world where reversing the clock on cellular aging isn't just a possibility—it's the beginning of a new era in combating age-related diseases. We talk about: 07:10 - Transitioning to gene therapy and starting BioViva 12:30 - The impact of increasing health span on the planet and using restorative medicine 19:00 - When is someone sick and when is someone in good health 28:00 - Elizabeth's personal experience with gene therapy and her results 38:00 - The lack of movement in the field of gene therapy 42:00 - Accessing gene therapies through medical tourism 47:00 - Medical tourism: available countries and costs 53:00 - Candidates for longevity: epigenetics and cell regulators Sponsors: Visit InsideTracker to get your vitamins, hormones and minerals tested, and enter code BIOHACKINGBRITTANY to get 20% off all plans! Fatty15 has 3X more cellular benefits than omega-3 and reverses the core of how we age. Enhance your healthspan and boost your everyday cellular function with Mimio daily cell care. Use BIOHACKINGBRITTANY at checkout to save. Resources: Try my Hormone Balancing Chocolate recipe! It's delicious and your body and hormones will thank you. My Ebb and Flow Cycle Guide solves all your hormone problems! Download it now for all the answers on cycle syncing and hormone balancing. Enter my giveaway for a free women's health consultation on my website! Visit BioViva's website Let's Connect: Instagram, TikTok, Facebook Shop my favorite health products Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts

I'm delighted to introduce Susana Puelles, L.Ac., a distinguished physician of Asian medicine, functional medicine practitioner, and expert in acupuncture and herbal therapies. Susana is dedicated to transforming the lives of busy, stressed women, guiding them towards a state of vibrant health, and helping them embrace their journey into motherhood with confidence. We delve into the captivating realm of epigenetics, examining the profound influence of chemicals on fertility and the vital process of detoxification. Moreover, we underscore the importance of a holistic approach to healing, shining a light on environmental factors impacting fertility and advocating for proactive preconception health. We talk about: 13:30 - Journey into holistic medicine and fertility specialization 21:00 - Alarming statistics and the need for preconception changes 25:00 - Sweating for detoxification 36:00 - Epigenetics and lifestyle choices 01:02:25 - Heart-womb connection: emotional impact on reproductive health 01:08:40 - Using stem cells from the umbilical cord or placenta 01:13:40 - Building a supportive team for pregnancy and postpartum Sponsors: Enhance your healthspan and boost your everyday cellular function with Mimio daily cell care. Use BIOHACKINGBRITTANY at checkout to save. Get BiOptimizers for better sleep and use BIOHACKINGBRITTANY for the Black Friday mega sale this whole month of November. Resources: Try my Hormone Balancing Chocolate recipe! It's delicious and your body and hormones will thank you. My Ebb and Flow Cycle Guide solves all your hormone problems. Confused on what to eat and do during each phase of your cycle? Download it now for all the answers on cycle syncing and hormone balancing. Enter my giveaway for a free women's health consultation on my website Susana Puelles' website Let's Connect: Instagram, TikTok, Facebook Shop my favorite health products Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts

In this episode, I'm interviewed by Courtney Croucher, host of The Not So Average podcast. We discuss the stigma around pregnancy and miscarriage, The Healing Web concept, data-driven health decisions, and the benefits of raw milk, supplements, and holistic wellness approaches. We talk about: 18:20 - Different creators make information digestible for average consumers 27:21 - Importance of optimizing sperm health for a healthy pregnancy 31:42 - Empowering men to take ownership of preconception health 46:54 - The fear of pregnancy and societal labels 50:13 - Exploring alternatives to hormonal birth control for fertility awareness 53:32 - Pregnancy announcements and the need to break the stigma 57:00 - The healing web and what you can learn from it 01:04:20 - Lack of funding for research and the influence of big pharma 01:12:06 - The underground market for raw milk in Canada 01:22:13 - Importance of vitamin D in winter Sponsors: Visit InsideTracker to get your vitamins, hormones and minerals tested, and enter code BIOHACKINGBRITTANY to get 20% off all plans! Fatty15 has 3X more cellular benefits than omega-3 and reverses the core of how we age. Try AG1 and get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D3 AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first purchase. Resources: Try my Hormone Balancing Chocolate recipe! It's delicious and your body and hormones will thank you. My Ebb and Flow Cycle Guide solves all your hormone problems. Confused on what to eat and do during each phase of your cycle? Download it now for all the answers on cycle syncing and hormone balancing. Enter my giveaway for a free women's health consultation on my website Visit Courtney's website Let's Connect: Instagram, TikTok, Facebook Shop my favorite health products Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts

I'm joined by Dr. Grace Liu, an esteemed expert in the field of gut health and regenerative medicine. Together, we delve into the intricate relationship between stress, hormones, and their profound influence on gut health. We also explore the paramount importance of adopting a holistic approach when it comes to addressing and averting candida overgrowth. Furthermore, we shed light on the pivotal role that toxins play in shaping the delicate balance of the microbiome. We talk about the gut-brain connection, the promising realm of regenerative medicine, and discover the secrets to recalibrating your microbiome for optimal well-being. We talk about: 11:50 - Synthetic hormones and pharmaceutical impact on gut health 19:18 - Microbiome as a wealth portfolio for longevity 22:30 - The Importance of rhythms and hormone balance 25:30 - The Impact of c-section and pitocin on microbiome 30:40 - The Impact of hyper sanitation and antibiotics on gut health 35:10 - Home birth and beneficial bacteria 39:30 - The gut: stress and leaky gut connection 45:40 - Taking a holistic approach to healing and prevention 49:40 - Factors contributing to the increase in UTI's 01:02:35 - Incorporating health hacks into daily habits Sponsors: Fatty15 has 3X more cellular benefits than omega-3 and reverses the core of how we age. Enhance your healthspan and boost your everyday cellular function with Mimio daily cell care. Use BIOHACKINGBRITTANY at checkout to save. Get BiOptimizers for better sleep and use BIOHACKINGBRITTANY for their Black Friday mega sale this whole month of November. Resources: Try my Hormone Balancing Chocolate recipe! It's delicious and your body and hormones will thank you. My Ebb and Flow Cycle Guide solves all your hormone problems. Confused on what to eat and do during each phase of your cycle? Download it now for all the answers on cycle syncing and hormone balancing. Enter my giveaway for a free women's health consultation on my website Visit Dr. Grace Liu's website Dr. Grace Liu's book 7 Steps To Heal SIBO Let's Connect: Instagram, TikTok, Facebook Shop my favorite health products Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts

In this episode, I explore a collection of listener questions sourced from multiple channels, including my email list and social media. I delve into an array of engaging topics, ranging from my morning exercise regimen to the transformative influence of a life-altering book, and strategies for making mindful choices during the holiday season. We talk about: 07:00 - My new website update and opening my consulting practice 11:00 - Aha moment: morning walk for energy and productivity 18:00 - A biohacking practice that seemed weird but turned out to be beneficial 25:10 - How the book "Wheat Belly" changed my life 27:30 - How biohacking has influenced my relationships 32:00 - Dealing with judgment and guilt during the holidays 37:00 - When biohacking feels like science fiction brought to life 39:50 - The Functional Medicine For Women's Health course Sponsors: Fatty15 has 3X more cellular benefits than omega-3 and reverses the core of how we age. Enhance your healthspan and boost your everyday cellular function with Mimio daily cell care. Use BIOHACKINGBRITTANY at checkout to save. Visit InsideTracker to get your vitamins, hormones, and minerals tested, and enter code BIOHACKINGBRITTANY to get 20% off all plans! Resources: Try my Hormone Balancing Chocolate recipe! It's delicious and your body and hormones will thank you. My Ebb and Flow Cycle Guide solves all your hormone problems. Confused on what to eat and do during each phase of your cycle? Download it now for all the answers on cycle syncing and hormone balancing. Enter my giveaway for a free women's health consultation on my website Let's Connect: Instagram, TikTok, Facebook Shop my favorite health products Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts

In this episode, I have a special guest, Danielle Hamilton, a Functional Nutritional Therapy Practitioner and a renowned blood sugar expert. Dani's journey from struggling with her own health issues, including PCOS, to becoming an expert in blood sugar balance and nutrition is truly inspiring. Join us as we explore how blood sugar impacts overall health and well-being, and we'll uncover key insights, especially relevant to women's health. We talk about: 10:20 - Ignoring blood sugar: the root of all issues 19:30 - The struggle with undiagnosed hypoglycemia 26:40 - Different types of PCOS and the importance of insulin levels 30:10 - Tracking hormones and insulin levels for PCOS management 38:20 - Importance of balancing blood sugar 47:10 - Therapeutic ketogenic diet 51:10 - Circadian rhythms and blocking blue light at night 58:10 - The benefits of incorporating movement and standing desks 01:06:00 - Strategies to manage blood sugar during menstrual cycle 01:12:20 - Personalized health and the use of continuous glucose monitors 01:15:20 - Helpful tips for optimizing blood sugar Sponsors: Visit InsideTracker to get your vitamins, hormones and minerals tested, and enter code BIOHACKINGBRITTANY to get 20% off all plans! Get BiOptimizers for better sleep and use BIOHACKINGBRITTANY for a discount and surprise gift. Resources: Try my Hormone Balancing Chocolate recipe! It's delicious and your body and hormones will thank you. My Ebb and Flow Cycle Guide solves all your hormone problems. Confused on what to eat and do during each phase of your cycle? Download it now for all the answers on cycle syncing and hormone balancing. Enter my giveaway for a free women's health consultation on my website Visit Danielle's website Join Danielle's Sugary Savvy program and use the discount code SUGARFREE to get 100% OFF Let's Connect: Instagram, TikTok, Facebook Shop my favorite health products Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts

In this episode, I have the pleasure of hosting Megan Lyons, a distinguished authority in the realm of health and wellness, and the founder of The Lyons' Share Wellness. Our conversation dives into the art of stress management, the science of goal setting, and the essential practice of safeguarding your well-being without succumbing to burnout. Tune in to discover a wealth of invaluable insights, tips, and strategies to empower you in the pursuit of lasting well-being and sustainable achievement. We talk about: 08:50 - From an economics expert to a health and wellness professional 13:00 - Monitoring devices provide valuable health data but need caution 20:30 - Tools Megan uses to track her health 25:30 - Balancing success and mental health 34:30 - Going after your dreams and still being healthy 36:30 - Foods to eat when you are stressed 44:00 - Stress management and the basics of healthy nutrition 47:00 - Why people struggle so much with the basic healthy lifestyle 53:00 - The sooner you get started living healthy, the better Sponsors: Each cycle of the ProLon® 5 Day Fasting Kit gives your body and cells the rejuvenation they need. Use BIOHACKINGBRITTANY to save now! Try AG1 and get a FREE 1-year supply of Vitamin D AND 5 free AG1 Travel Packs with your first purchase. Resources: Try my Hormone Balancing Chocolate recipe! It's delicious and your body and hormones will thank you. My Ebb and Flow Cycle Guide solves all your hormone problems. Confused on what to eat and do during each phase of your cycle? Download it now for all the answers on cycle syncing and hormone balancing. Enter my giveaway for a free women's health consultation on my website Check out Megan's website Let's Connect: Instagram, TikTok, Facebook Shop my favorite health products Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts

In this captivating episode, I'm delighted to be joined by Jessica Pratt, the co-founder of Leiamoon. Together, we embark on an insightful journey into the world of vaginal steaming and its myriad benefits. We delve into its transformative effects on fertility optimization, menopause, postpartum recovery, and menstrual health. Leiamoon is passionately committed to ensuring that every woman can readily access the benefits of vaginal steaming from the comfort and safety of her own home, all while maintaining the highest standards of quality. We talk about: 10:20 - Jessica's health before she started vaginal steaming 16:00 - Tap into your feminine energy but not be burnt out 23:00 - Vaginal steaming: an ancient practice for menstrual and postpartum care 29:00 - Personal experiences and benefits of vaginal steaming 34:00 - Discovering mindfulness and appreciation for the female body 37:00 - Vaginal steaming for preconception and postpartum 45:00 - Supporting the menstrual cycle with aromatic herbs 54:00 - Combining red light therapy with steaming for enhanced benefits 01:02:00 - Steaming for labor and delivery preparation Sponsors: Visit InsideTracker to get your vitamins, hormones and minerals tested, and enter code BIOHACKINGBRITTANY to get 20% off all plans! Get BiOptimizers for better sleep and use BIOHACKINGBRITTANY for a discount and surprise gift! Enhance your healthspan and boost your everyday cellular function with Mimio daily cell care. Use BIOHACKINGBRITTANY at checkout to save. Resources: Try my Hormone Balancing Chocolate recipe! It's delicious and your body and hormones will thank you. My Ebb and Flow Cycle Guide solves all your hormone problems. Confused on what to eat and do during each phase of your cycle? Download it now for all the answers on cycle syncing and hormone balancing. Visit Leiamoon's website and use BIOHACKINGBRITTANY to get 20% off Let's Connect: Instagram, TikTok, Facebook Shop my favorite health products Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts