The Female Health Solution Podcast
The Female Health Solution Podcast
Are you struggling with your health, hormone issues, or weight?
Look no further, The Female Health Solution Podcast and host Dr. Beth Westie are bringing you cutting edge information specific for women.
Each week Dr. Beth dives into a different topic on women's health, nutrition, hormones, weight loss and so much more. She gives you her best tips and tricks that you can start implementing right away.
Along with sharing her expertise she brings you leading experts in the Women's Health field to share in depth information on their specialty.
If you are ready to take your heath, fitness, nutrition, and life to the next level be sure to hit "subscribe" and let's dive in!
Look no further, The Female Health Solution Podcast and host Dr. Beth Westie are bringing you cutting edge information specific for women.
Each week Dr. Beth dives into a different topic on women's health, nutrition, hormones, weight loss and so much more. She gives you her best tips and tricks that you can start implementing right away.
Along with sharing her expertise she brings you leading experts in the Women's Health field to share in depth information on their specialty.
If you are ready to take your heath, fitness, nutrition, and life to the next level be sure to hit "subscribe" and let's dive in!
Episodes
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Nov 23, 2023 • 14min
576. The Relationship Between Dopamine, Estrogen and Your Cycle
Let's talk about Dopamine and Estrogen! Neurotransmitters like dopamine influence your memory, movement, motivation and pleasure/happiness. Estrogen is the most dominant at in the first half of your cycle, and has an interesting relationship to dopamine. Without estrogen, dopamine is much less present in the brain. And you need these chemical signals to influence your mood, cortisol, heart rate, appetite, muscle contraction, sleep, etc. This episode covers why dopamine is important, how it relates to your cycle and ways to optimize it in your body. DUTCH Test: https://drbethwestie.com/dutch-hormone-testing/
Nov 20, 2023 • 12min
575. The Difference Between Fat and Water Weight
I am dedicating today's episode to discussing the difference between losing fat and water weight. There are so many hacks and myths when it comes to weight loss and it can be hard to know what will give you sustainable results. Many women focus on the number on the scale but disregard body composition, which ultimately dictates how you look and physical performance. DUTCH Test: https://drbethwestie.com/dutch-hormone-testing/
Nov 16, 2023 • 12min
574. The Root Cause of Adenomyosis
If you've heard of endometriosis, you may know of a similar condition: adenomyosis. Adenomyosis is the growth of endometrial-like tissue growing into the muscle of your uterus. Adeno can create symptoms that are even more severe and difficult to resolve like pelvic pain and pain with your period. In this episode, I dive into the root cause of adenomyosis and some treatment options. DUTCH Test: https://drbethwestie.com/dutch-hormone-testing/
Nov 13, 2023 • 14min
573. The Root Cause of PMDD
PMDD (premenstrual dysphoric disorder) is an extreme form of PMS. It often looks like big shifts in mood, feelings of sadness, hopelessness, anger, etc. The mental and physical discomfort that comes with PMDD can be debilitating. It's important to look at the root cause in order to find a way to treat and minimize the impact of PMDD. This episode covers what's behind the discomfort of PMDD and ways to start treating it! DUTCH Test: https://drbethwestie.com/dutch-hormone-testing/
Nov 9, 2023 • 12min
572. How Often You Should Be Working Out
Moving your body is an important part of wellness. Many women assume that the more the better when it comes to exercise but this is typically not the best approach. The female body actually responds better when movement is synced to the hormone cycle. This episode dives into workouts, strength training and how often you really need to workout to see results. DUTCH Test: https://drbethwestie.com/dutch-hormone-testing/
Nov 6, 2023 • 15min
571. How Dieting Impacts Your Metabolism
Women who diet frequently often go through periods of restricting calories/nutrients or changing the type of foods they consume. This can have an impact on weight but it also impacts metabolic function. Metabolism is essentially how your body processes and converts into energy, so it's important to support it through nutrition and lifestyle. This episode dives into how dieting can impact metabolism and ways you can support it. DUTCH Test: https://drbethwestie.com/dutch-hormone-testing/
Nov 2, 2023 • 12min
570. Top Mistakes When Dealing With Fatigue
Let's talk about mistakes when dealing with fatigue. Fatigue is a big sign that something is off in your body and how you deal with it really matters. Relying on caffeine or just pushing through can make things way worse! This episode is all about fatigue, how to deal with it and what not to do along the way. DUTCH Test: https://drbethwestie.com/dutch-hormone-testing/
Oct 30, 2023 • 14min
569. The Basics Of Intermittent Fasting
There are so many benefits to fasting, however not every body is ready for fasting and it can actually make things worse if not done correctly. Many women think that fasting is a quick way to weight loss. This is actually the wrong approach! In this episode, I share more about the basics of fasting and how to approach it for the female body. Learn more: https://drbethwestie.com/waitlist/
Oct 26, 2023 • 8min
568. The Biggest Fat Burning Mistakes
Let's talk about fat burning mistakes! There are many mistakes and misconceptions when it comes to burning fat and losing weight and we are talking about them on this episode! Things like restricting calories, working out fasted, weighing yourself every day, eating the same throughout the month and more. Dive into this episode to learn more about how to avoid this mistakes and unlock sustainable fat burning for your body! Learn more: https://drbethwestie.com/waitlist/
Oct 23, 2023 • 17min
567. The Impact of Carbs on Your Hormones
Let's talk about carbs and how they work with your hormones. Carbs get such a bad rap, when really they are essential for energy, hormone regulation and optimal nutrition. There are so many positive ways to include carbs into your diet, like carb cycling. This is individual to your goals and lifestyle, which is why it works so well. This episode covers carbs, how they work with the female body and how to incorporate them into your life. Learn more: https://drbethwestie.com/waitlist/
