Biohacking with Brittany

Brittany Ford
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Sep 3, 2024 • 1h 3min

Challenging Breastfeeding Norms: Mastitis, Latching Techniques, Milk Supply, Hypnobirthing, and Holistic Practices with Emily Stone

Emily Stone, founder of Empowered Bumps and Boobs, shares hypnobirthing techniques and essential breastfeeding products like silverettes and milk catchers. We discuss breastfeeding challenges and holistic solutions, the importance of trusting your intuition, and common problems during breastfeeding. Plus, learn powerful visualization practices to bond with your unborn child.   WE TALK ABOUT:  10:00 - Emily’s journey into holistic reproductive health 14:00 - Things that get in the way of breastfeeding 19:00 - Early strategies you can do to solve breastfeeding challenges 29:00 - When to start pumping and how to choose between a manual pump and an electric pump 33:00 - Understanding mastitis and holistic approaches to managing it 37:00 - Using silverettes to keep nipples bacteria free 40:00 - Common problems during breastfeeding 42:00 - Hypnobirthing techniques and its benefits 46:00 - How to connect with your unborn baby 55:00 - Joining communities for pregnant women for additional support 59:00 - Using hypnobirthing to flip breech babies   SPONSORS:  Head to qualialife.com/brittany for 50% off your purchase of Qualia Senolytic.  And get an additional 15% off if you use code BRITTANY at checkout.   Get your FREE bottle of Magnesium Breakthrough from BiOptimizers while supplies last! It provides all 7 forms of magnesium to help improve your sleep, cognitive function, mental health, and promote a healthy metabolism. Only available through my link!      RESOURCES: Optimize your preconception health by joining my Baby Steps Course today!   Optimize your preconception health and fertility through my free hormone balancing, fertility boosting chocolate recipe! Download it now! My Amazon storefront Empowered Bumps and Boobs website Get $10 off your first month of Empowered Breastfeeding Bootcamp (in addition to a 7-day free trial) use code: BIOHACKINGBRITTANY  LET’S CONNECT: Instagram, TikTok, Facebook Shop my favorite health products Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube Music
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Aug 30, 2024 • 1h 3min

Debunking Acne Myths: Maria Marlowe on the Failures of Traditional Treatments and the Power of Holistic Nutrition

Struggling with persistent acne and feeling like nothing works? Maria Marlowe, founder and CEO of Kuma, shares her enlightening journey and expert insights on achieving clear, radiant skin through natural means. Learn about holistic approaches, the benefits of probiotics, and how to manage acne during pregnancy and postpartum.    WE TALK ABOUT:  14:00 - Maria’s journey into holistic nutrition and skincare 18:00 - The lifestyle changes that helped clear out Maria’s acne 22:00 - The root causes of acne: Diet, inflammation, and lifestyle factors 25:00 - Holistic approaches to treating acne, focusing on diet and lifestyle changes 34:00 - Understanding acne medications and their side effects 43:00 - The causes of acne during pregnancy: Diet and hormone changes 50:00 - Addressing baby skin concerns 53:00 - Discussing topical probiotic skincare products and their effectiveness 59:00 - The Kuma ingestible skincare line   SPONSORS:  Enhance your healthspan and boost your everyday cellular function with Mimio daily cell care. Use BIOHACKINGBRITTANY at checkout to save.    Your smile deserves a glycerin-free and fluoride-free toothpaste from Wellnesse. Use BIOHACKINGBRITTANY for 12% off.    RESOURCES: Optimize your preconception health by joining my Baby Steps Course today!   Optimize your preconception health and fertility through my free hormone balancing, fertility boosting chocolate recipe! Download it now! My Amazon storefront Maria Marlowe’s website and Instagram Kuma’s website   LET’S CONNECT: Instagram, TikTok, Facebook Shop my favorite health products Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube Music
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Aug 27, 2024 • 1h 9min

Child Brain Development: Combating Technology, Environmental Toxins, Autism, and Developmental Delays with Functional Neurology and Photobiomodulation with Dr. Brandon Crawford

Dr. Brandon Crawford shares how he uses functional neurology and holistic health to help kids thrive.  We discuss the effects of modern technology and environmental factors on neural development and offer strategies to mitigate negative influences.  Dr. Crawford also shares his expertise on photobiomodulation and holistic approaches for chronic pain relief and overall health.   WE TALK ABOUT:  18:00 - Dr. Crawford’s expertise in functional neurology and photobiomodulation 24:00 - Insights into brain development, autism, and speech issues in children 29:00 - Diagnosing brain abnormalities through a neurodevelopmental exam in children 34:00 - The importance of cellular fuel, light exposure, and toxin management in brain development 39:00 - The importance of sunlight exposure during pregnancy 44:00 - Possible causes of neurodivergent issues in children 50:00 - Managing screen time, outdoor activities, and technology use for children 57:00 - The benefits of cold and heat therapy for children 1:03:00 - Sauna, cold therapy, contrast therapy, and laser therapy for overall well-being   SPONSORS:  As we age, declining NAD+ levels reduce cellular energy and health. Support your cellular health with Nuchido TIME+, a powerful NAD+ supplement. Use BIOHACKINGBRITTANY to get 10% OFF.   Get your FREE bottle of Magnesium Breakthrough from BiOptimizers while supplies last! It provides all 7 forms of magnesium to help improve your sleep, cognitive function, mental health, and promote a healthy metabolism. Only available through my link!      RESOURCES: Optimize your preconception health by joining my Baby Steps Course today!   Optimize your preconception health and fertility through my free hormone balancing, fertility boosting chocolate recipe! Download it now! My Amazon storefront Dr. Brandon Crawford’s website and Instagram LET’S CONNECT: Instagram, TikTok, Facebook Shop my favorite health products Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube Music
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Aug 23, 2024 • 1h 1min

Cutting-Edge Biohacking Therapies: Hyperbaric Oxygen, IV Vitamin Drips, Biocharger, Oxygen Bar Therapy, and Lymphatic Drainage Massage with Cloe Bohbot

Cloe Bohbot, co-founder and marketing director of Oxynergy2, shares her journey and insights into the biohacking space. From hyperbaric oxygen therapy to IV vitamin drips, the biocharger, lymphatic drainage massage, and oxygen bar therapy, we've got you covered.  Learn how these innovative treatments can help you boost your energy, reduce inflammation, and improve overall wellness.   WE TALK ABOUT:  12:00 - Cloe’s personal health journey leading to the founding of OxyEnergy2 16:00 - Hyperbaric oxygen therapy and its benefits 20:00 - Common conditions using Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for treatment 24:00 - Differences between hyperbaric oxygen therapy and oxygen bar therapy 30:00 - IV vitamin drip therapy, the popular shots, and its benefits 38:00 - Understanding the biocharger and its benefits 42:00 - How the biocharger complements other treatments like hyperbaric oxygen therapy 46:00 - Lymphatic drainage massage and its impact on health 53:00 - Recommended therapies to help with women’s fertility and for people who want to optimize mental performance   SPONSORS:  Enhance your healthspan and boost your everyday cellular function with Mimio daily cell care. Use BIOHACKINGBRITTANY at checkout to save.  Discover your biological age and improve your healthspan with Glycanage. Use the code BIOHACKINGBRITTANY for a 15% discount.     RESOURCES: Optimize your preconception health by joining my Baby Steps Course today!   Optimize your preconception health and fertility through my free hormone balancing, fertility boosting chocolate recipe! Download it now! My Amazon storefront Oxynergy2’s website and Instagram LET’S CONNECT: Instagram, TikTok, Facebook Shop my favorite health products Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube Music
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Aug 20, 2024 • 1h 6min

Holistic Approaches to Vestibular Health: Managing Dizziness, Vertigo, Migraines and Headaches with Dr. Madison Oak

We dive deep into the world of vestibular health with our esteemed guest, Dr. Madison Oak, a Vestibular Physical Therapist, and the founder of The Vertigo Doctor, Vestibular Group Fit, & Oak PT & Wellness. We talk about managing dizziness and vertigo and the impact of hormones during pregnancy and postpartum on vestibular health. Plus, Dr. Oak and I discuss holistic approaches versus medication for treating vestibular disorders.   WE TALK ABOUT:  10:00 - The story of Dr. Madison’s journey into vestibular health 15:00 - The anatomy and function of the vestibular system 19:00 - Common misconceptions on vestibular disorders 25:00 - Common vestibular disorders 30:00 - Effects of pregnancy, postpartum, and menopause on vestibular health 39:00 - Take care of your vestibular health before giving birth: Diet, exercise, sleep, and stress management 43:00 -  Role of hydration and nutrition in managing vestibular disorders 50:00 - Balancing lifestyle changes with medication for migraines 57:00 - Differentiating between headaches and migraines 1:03:00 - Genetic testing for migraine predisposition   SPONSORS:  Head to qualialife.com/brittany for 50% off your purchase of Qualia Senolytic.  And get an additional 15% off if you use code BRITTANY at checkout.   Get your FREE bottle of Magnesium Breakthrough from BiOptimizers while supplies last! It provides all 7 forms of magnesium to help improve your sleep, cognitive function, mental health, and promote a healthy metabolism.      RESOURCES: Optimize your preconception health by joining my Baby Steps Course today!   Optimize your preconception health and fertility through my free hormone balancing, fertility boosting chocolate recipe! Download it now! My Amazon storefront Dr. Madison Oak’s website use BIOHACKINGBRITTANY20 for a 20% discount  Dr. Madison Oak’s podcast and Instagram   LET’S CONNECT: Instagram, TikTok, Facebook Shop my favorite health products Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube Music
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Aug 16, 2024 • 1h 9min

Fertility Myths Busted: The Controversial Truth About Preconception Health, Detox, and Nutrition with Alexandria DeVito

Alexandria DeVito, author of “Nine Months Is Not Enough,” and founder and CEO of Poplin, shares her journey from the corporate world to becoming a nutritionist and emphasizes the critical role of preconception health. We explore the critical roles both partners play in preparing for a healthy pregnancy, emphasizing the importance of nutrient-dense diets, targeted supplementation, and environmental detoxification.   WE TALK ABOUT:  11:00 - Alexandria’s background in functional nutrition and fertility 16:00 - Preparing for pregnancy like other life events 21:00 - The importance of preconception health for a healthy pregnancy and baby 25:00 - Recommendations for couples planning to conceive and the tests to do 28:00 - How men can improve their reproductive health 33:00 - What reproductive cellular age testing is 39:00 - Understanding reproductive anxiety and its causes 44:00 - The top fertility blockers in today’s modern world 52:00 - Practical steps for reducing exposure to toxins 56:00 - The importance of having a balanced, nutrient-dense diet for preconception health 1:02:00 - Importance of supplements for both partners during preconception   SPONSORS:  Enhance your healthspan and boost your everyday cellular function with Mimio daily cell care. Use BIOHACKINGBRITTANY at checkout to save.  Your smile deserves a glycerin-free and fluoride-free toothpaste from Wellnesse. Use BIOHACKINGBRITTANY for 12% off.   RESOURCES: Optimize your preconception health by joining my Baby Steps Course today!   Optimize your preconception health and fertility through my free hormone balancing, fertility boosting chocolate recipe! Download it now! My Amazon storefront The Poplin website LET’S CONNECT: Instagram, TikTok, Facebook Shop my favorite health products Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube Music
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Aug 13, 2024 • 1h 21min

Mind Over Matter: Victim Mentality, Neuro-Linguistic Programming and the Emotional Roots of Women's Health Issues

Stephanie Kaplan, a former tech sales professional turned holistic health coach, shares her unique journey of overcoming personal struggles and discovering her intuitive gifts.  We also discuss the connection between our emotions and physical health, the power of intuition, and the ways we can all tap into our inner strength to lead more fulfilling lives.    WE TALK ABOUT:  10:00 - Stephanie’s story of personal tragedies, Celiac disease, and health challenges 20:00 - Stephanie's decision to become a health coach and the creation of her company, Spring Forward Club 24:00 - How to help someone who is out of sync with their intuition 32:00 - How to shift from having a victim mentality to a more positive mindset 40:00 - How your thoughts manifest in your body and the outer world 49:00 - The emotional root causes of fertility issues 54:00 - The emotional root causes of women's health issues like PCOS 101:30 - Understanding Neuro-Linguistic Programming and its benefits 1:10:00 - Techniques for effective manifestation and visualization, including the use of affirmations   SPONSORS:  As we age, declining NAD+ levels reduce cellular energy and health. Support your cellular health with Nuchido TIME+, a powerful NAD+ supplement. Use BIOHACKINGBRITTANY to get 10% OFF.   Get your FREE bottle of Magnesium Breakthrough from BiOptimizers while supplies last! It provides all 7 forms of magnesium to help improve your sleep, cognitive function, mental health, and promote a healthy metabolism. Only available through my link!    RESOURCES: Optimize your preconception health by joining my Baby Steps Course today!   Optimize your preconception health and fertility through my free hormone balancing, fertility boosting chocolate recipe! Download it now!  My Amazon storefront Stephanie Kaplan’s website and Instagram LET’S CONNECT: Instagram, TikTok, Facebook Shop my favorite health products Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube Music  
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Aug 9, 2024 • 1h 2min

Enhancing Menstrual Health with Diet, Exercise, and Holistic Healing: Exploring Herbal Teas, Yoni Gems, and Sexual Reflexology

Kim Bilyk, a women's hormone health coach and womb healer, shares her insights on the importance of healthy fats and a balanced diet for hormonal health. We discuss how managing exercise and stress levels can support your menstrual health. We also explore the benefits of herbal teas tailored for each phase of your cycle, and delve into the powerful impact of yoni gem practice and sexual reflexology on pelvic health and emotional well-being.   WE TALK ABOUT:  09:30 - Kim's experience with amenorrhea and her journey into women's hormone health 14:00 - Exercise and diet recommendations for women with amenorrhea 21:00 - Body dysmorphia and its prevalence among women and men 25:00 - The benefits of cycle syncing and how to live in tune with your menstrual cycle 30:00 - The impact of birth control on your natural hormonal cycle 33:30 - Kim's teas for the different phases of the menstrual cycle and their benefits 40:00 - The yoni gem practice and its benefits for pelvic floor health 45:00 - Sexual reflexology and the use of crystal wands for sexual healing 55:00 - Lifestyle practices for pelvic pain: Castor oil packs, yoni steaming (Leiamoon code: BIOHACKINGBRITTANY)   SPONSORS:  Enhance your healthspan and boost your everyday cellular function with Mimio daily cell care. Use BIOHACKINGBRITTANY at checkout to save. Discover your biological age and improve your healthspan with Glycanage. Use the code BIOHACKINGBRITTANY for a 15% discount.   RESOURCES: Optimize your preconception health by joining my Baby Steps Course today!   Optimize your preconception health and fertility through my free hormone balancing, fertility boosting chocolate recipe! Download it now!  My Amazon storefront Kim Bilyk’s website and Instagram   LET’S CONNECT: Instagram, TikTok, Facebook Shop my favorite health products Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube Music
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Aug 6, 2024 • 1h 4min

Finally Sleep Better: Natural Hacks, Beating Insomnia, Wearable Tech, and Parent Sleep Tips with Devin Burke

Dive deep into sleep optimization with Devin Burke, TEDx speaker, renowned sleep coach and founder of Sleep Science Academy. We discuss the risks of long-term reliance on sleep aids and using wearable tech and sleep data to improve sleep without creating anxiety. Tune in to learn more about practical sleep strategies, handling sleeplessness without medication, and optimizing your sleep environment, especially if you're a new parent!   WE TALK ABOUT:  10:00 - Devin Burke's journey to becoming a sleep coach 16:00 - The role of data and wearables in improving sleep 19:00 - Recommendations for couples with different sleep preferences 25:00 - Navigating sleep challenges for new parents 29:00 - The importance of acceptance and balancing optimization for sleep problems 33:00 - The use of sleep aids and their potential dangers 39:00 - Natural alternatives and strategies to improve sleep without medication 42:00 - Views on melatonin and how you can help your body create its own 45:00 - Strategies for dealing with racing thoughts at night 52:00 - Avoiding having a clock in your bedroom 59:00 - Explanation of Devin Burke's Dynamic Sleep Recalibrating approach   SPONSORS:  Head to qualialife.com/brittany for 50% off your purchase of Qualia Senolytic.  And get an additional 15% off if you use code BRITTANY at checkout. Your smile deserves a glycerin-free and fluoride-free toothpaste from Wellnesse. Use BIOHACKINGBRITTANY for 12% off.   RESOURCES: Optimize your preconception health by joining my Baby Steps Course today!   Optimize your preconception health and fertility through my free hormone balancing, fertility boosting chocolate recipe! Download it now! My Amazon storefront Sleep Science Academy website and YouTube LET’S CONNECT: Instagram, TikTok, Facebook Shop my favorite health products Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube Music
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Aug 2, 2024 • 1h 3min

Exposing Lyme Disease: Gut Health Myths, GI Map Tests, and Holistic Healing Secrets

Melissa Hall Klepacki, M.Ac., shares her profound insights on gut health, holistic healing, and her personal journey with Lyme disease.  We dove deep into the complexities of gut health, the power of the GI map test, and the importance of addressing root causes over quick fixes.  We also discussed practical tips like water filtration, the significance of organic food, and creating healthy family routines.   WE TALK ABOUT:  10:00 - Melissa’s health journey and how she got into holistic healing 16:00 - The emotional and mental challenges after getting a Lyme disease diagnosis 21:00 - Understanding the root cause of Lyme disease 27:00 - The importance of proper testing for gut health treatment 32:00 - Understanding the GI map test and working with a functional medicine practitioner for Lyme disease treatment 35:00 - How your gut health determines your food sensitivities, and Melissa’s experience with Viome testing 39:00 - The impact of Glyphosate on gut health  42:00 - Addressing environmental toxins for better health and using distilled water 46:00 - How to look for the right water filter and why you should add back minerals to your water 52:00 - The leaky gut and teenage acne connection 55:00 - Being a role model for your kids for healthy living 58:00 - Melissa’s Start Pooping Better free e-book   SPONSORS:  Enhance your healthspan and boost your everyday cellular function with Mimio daily cell care. Use BIOHACKINGBRITTANY at checkout to save.  Get your FREE bottle of Magnesium Breakthrough from BiOptimizers while supplies last! It provides all 7 forms of magnesium to help improve your sleep, cognitive function, mental health, and promote a healthy metabolism.    RESOURCES: Optimize your preconception health by joining my Baby Steps Course today!   Optimize your preconception health and fertility through my free hormone balancing, fertility boosting chocolate recipe! Download it now. My Amazon storefront Melissa Hall Klepacki’s website The Gut Reset 123 Program   LET’S CONNECT: Instagram, TikTok, Facebook Shop my favorite health products Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube Music

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