Biohacking with Brittany

Brittany Ford
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Biohacking with Brittany

Embark on a transformative journey to elevate your well-being with Biohacking with Brittany. Join host Brittany Ford, Registered Holistic Nutritionist and optimal health enthusiast, as she delves into the world of biohacking, tailored specifically for women, unlocking the secrets to optimizing health and balance. From nurturing mind, body, and soul to exploring natural remedies and cutting-edge technologies, this empowering podcast is your ultimate guide to a holistic and thriving life. Tune in for expert interviews, practical tips and personal experiences to unleash your full potential and embrace a life of vitality, resilience, and self-discovery. Discover the keys to unlocking your best self as Brittany empowers you to thrive on all levels – physically, emotionally, and spiritually. 784701

  1. Q&A: Navigating Work-Life Balance as a Parent, HRV for Stress and Longevity, and Signs of Postpartum Depression, Anxiety, and OCD

    1 DAY AGO

    Q&A: Navigating Work-Life Balance as a Parent, HRV for Stress and Longevity, and Signs of Postpartum Depression, Anxiety, and OCD

    I dive into the reality of balancing work and motherhood, the science of heart rate variability (HRV) tracking, and the signs of postpartum depression, anxiety, and OCD.  As a new mom, I share my personal experiences, research-backed insights, and practical strategies for optimizing health and mental well-being during this phase of life. Want your question answered in a future episode? Send me a DM on Instagram!   I TALK ABOUT:  06:00 – Redefining balance as a working mom and why perfect balance is a myth 09:40 – Adapting work-life balance strategies as a new mom 17:45 – The reality of work-life balance and being present with your child 23:10 – Understanding HRV, why it matters, and how to track it 26:50 – The link between HRV and longevity, mental health, and stress resilience 27:58 – Practical ways to improve HRV 29:10 – The signs and symptoms of postpartum depression, anxiety, and OCD 31:00 – The underestimated challenges of postpartum life 45:40 – How traveling and getting out of town helps mental health during postpartum 49:00 – Supplements, self-care, and mental offloading strategies for postpartum wellness 51:40 – The importance of social connections and therapy during motherhood   SPONSORS: Join me at the Health Optimization Summit USA 2025 in Austin, Texas! Use my code BIOHACKINGBRITTANY for an extra 10% off your tickets. Grab your tickets at hosummit.com/brittany. Your smile deserves a glycerin-free and fluoride-free toothpaste from Wellnesse. Use my link to get 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 book: Being There: Why Prioritizing Motherhood in the First Three Years Matters HRV Trackers: Oura Ring, WHOOP, Garmin, Ultra Human Ring LET’S CONNECT: Instagram, TikTok, Facebook Shop my favorite health products Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube Music

    54 min
  2. Encore: EMF in EVs, Deuterium Depleted Water, EMF-Blocking Clothes, and Quantum Energy: The Future of Health Optimization with Leela Quantum Tech

    4 DAYS AGO

    Encore: EMF in EVs, Deuterium Depleted Water, EMF-Blocking Clothes, and Quantum Energy: The Future of Health Optimization with Leela Quantum Tech

    In this eye-opening episode, we delved into quantum energy healing and cutting-edge products for optimizing health.  Philipp Samor von Holtzendorff-Fehling, founder and CEO of Leela Quantum Tech (code: BIOHACKINGBRITTANY), shared insights on EMF protection, quantum energy technology, and the remarkable benefits experienced by users. From advancements in deuterium depleted water to the game-changing Infinity Bloc, this episode is packed with transformative information.  Join the conversation, explore the possibilities, and discover how quantum energy can positively impact your life.   I TALK ABOUT:  07:00 - How I keep track of my goals 14:00 - EMF-blocking underwear 22:10 - Design challenges for EMF-blocking underwear for men and women 24:50 - Electric vehicles and EMF 30:00 - EMF blocking products you can use on planes and on your car 32:30 - Latest studies on quantum healing and technology 47:10 - Quantum healing technology for home that is a must use for beginners 52:55 - Effects: Harmonious energy, reduced stress, improved well-being 56:10 - Charging foods and supplements for stress reduction 58:15 - Future applications: Olympic performance frequency and deuterium depleted water   SPONSORS: Your smile deserves a glycerin-free and fluoride-free toothpaste from Wellnesse. Use my link to get 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 Visit Leela Quantum Tech’s website (code: BIOHACKINGBRIITTANY) Leela Quantum Tech’s Infinity Bloc, Energy Capsule, EMF-blocking Underwear, and Travel & Car Bloc LET’S CONNECT: Instagram, TikTok, Facebook Shop my favorite health products Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube Music

    1h 5m
  3. Q&A: Is Red Light Therapy Safe During Pregnancy? And the Truth About Cold Plunges & Vitamin D Baby Supplements

    FEB 14

    Q&A: Is Red Light Therapy Safe During Pregnancy? And the Truth About Cold Plunges & Vitamin D Baby Supplements

    I answer your top health and wellness questions, covering everything from red light therapy during pregnancy to the best vitamin D sources for your baby and whether cold plunging is safe postpartum. Tune in for research-backed insights and practical tips to biohack womanhood and motherhood in a high-performance, non-toxic way. Want your question answered in a future episode? Send me a DM on Instagram!   I TALK ABOUT:  05:40 - How to safely use red light therapy during pregnancy and postpartum (Ep 254) 10:10 - My top red light therapy product recommendations (HigherDose facemask and hat code: BRITTANY15; Kineon code: BIOHACKINGBRITTANY) 17:00 - The best way to get vitamin D for your baby: Green Pasture Fermented Cod Liver Oil, Nordic Naturals, Organic Baby D Drops 24:38 - Best formula for biohacking moms (Serenity Kids code: BIOHACKINGBRITTANY; Ep 317, Bobbie Formula) 25:00 - Cold plunges for postpartum moms: Benefits and things to consider 28:40 - How to start cold plunging postpartum safely (contrast showers, short sessions) 30:44 - How I used cold therapy after giving birth and my experience with it     SPONSORS: Your smile deserves a glycerin-free and fluoride-free toothpaste from Wellnesse. Use my link to get 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 LET’S CONNECT: Instagram, TikTok, Facebook Shop my favorite health products Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube Music

    32 min
  4. The Baby Gut Microbiome Crisis: How C-Sections, Missing Bacteria, and Probiotics Shape Infant Health, Eczema, Asthma, and Allergies

    FEB 11

    The Baby Gut Microbiome Crisis: How C-Sections, Missing Bacteria, and Probiotics Shape Infant Health, Eczema, Asthma, and Allergies

    Carrie McGuckin, a neonatal nurse and advocate for newborn wellness, shares eye-opening insights on the importance of B. infantis bacteria, how C-sections impact a baby's microbiome, and the atopic march—a cascade of health conditions like eczema, allergies, and asthma that may be linked to gut health. We dive deep into the science behind Evivo, a revolutionary probiotic designed specifically for babies, and how it plays a crucial role in shaping the gut microbiome from birth.   WE TALK ABOUT:  07:30 - The role of B. infantis in infant gut health 10:30 - How birth method impacts a baby's microbiome 12:30 - The truth about vaginal seeding or swabbing for C-section babies 15:00 - Taking B. infantis before giving birth 19:00 - Why some populations still have B. infantis in their gut 22:30 - How probiotics affect digestion, colic, and diaper rash 30:00 - Understanding the atopic march: eczema, allergies, and asthma 32:00 - Brittany’s experience with postpartum eczema and upcoming experiment with Evivo 41:00 - Ideal duration for babies and kids to take probiotics for maximum benefit 47:00 - Advice on how to raise a healthy baby   SPONSORS: Join me at the Health Optimization Summit USA 2025 in Austin, Texas! Use my code BIOHACKINGBRITTANY for an extra 10% off your tickets. Grab your tickets at hosummit.com/brittany.     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 Evivo’s website and Instagram LET’S CONNECT: Instagram, TikTok, Facebook Shop my favorite health products Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube Music

    49 min
  5. Q&A: Natural Hormone Balance, Postpartum Vertigo and Migraines, and Are Castor Oil Packs Effective?

    FEB 7

    Q&A: Natural Hormone Balance, Postpartum Vertigo and Migraines, and Are Castor Oil Packs Effective?

    I tackle your most pressing health and wellness questions, focusing on hormone balance, postpartum health, and natural remedies for supporting your cycle.  If you're dealing with low estrogen and progesterone, postpartum migraines or vertigo, or wondering if castor oil packs are worth the hype, this episode is for you. Want your question answered in a future episode? Send me a DM on Instagram!   I TALK ABOUT:  09:30 - Low estrogen and progesterone: Symptoms, causes, and natural solutions 12:00 - How bioidentical hormones (code: BRITTANY) and phytoestrogens support menstrual health (episode 141) 14:30 - Liver detox for hormone balance 17:00 - Strength training, stress reduction, and sleep for hormonal health 20:00 - Why DUTCH testing is the gold standard for hormone analysis 21:00 - Postpartum migraines and vertigo (episode 285) 24:00 - The role of magnesium (BiOptimizers code: BIOHACKINGBRITTANY), B vitamins, CoQ10, cod liver oil, and Fatty15 in postpartum recovery 27:00 - Getting more sleep postpartum 29:00 - Castor oil packs for hormone balance and the kits I use 33:00 - How to use castor oil packs (Fertility blog)    SPONSORS: Protect your reproductive health with Leela Quantum Tech’s EMF-blocking underwear. Use code: BIOHACKINGBRITTANY for an extra 10% discount on all of their products!   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 progesterone bioidentical cream that I use (use code: BRITTANY) Past episodes I talked about: Episode 141, Episode 285, Fertility blog LET’S CONNECT: Instagram, TikTok, Facebook Shop my favorite health products Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube Music

    38 min
  6. Exposing Big Pharma: The Dirty Truth About OTC Drugs and the Clean Medicine Revolution with Genexa

    FEB 4

    Exposing Big Pharma: The Dirty Truth About OTC Drugs and the Clean Medicine Revolution with Genexa

    David Johnson, CEO and co-founder of Genexa, the first “clean medicine” company disrupting the over-the-counter pharmaceutical industry, shares how his background, experience as a parent, and passion for health led him to co-create Genexa, a company that removes unnecessary artificial fillers, dyes, and allergens from common medications.  We discuss why conventional medications contain so many artificial ingredients, how Genexa is changing the industry, and what’s next in the clean medicine movement.   We TALK ABOUT:  05:00 - What inspired David Johnson to co-found Genexa 08:00 - The shocking ingredients in conventional medications 13:00 - The harmful fillers, dyes, and allergens in OTC medications 17:00 - How Genexa is challenging pharmaceutical giants like Tylenol 22:00 - The role of consumer demand in changing the “Big Pharma” industry 26:00 - Why parents care more about clean medicine than ever before 29:00 - Managing fevers naturally vs. using medication 36:00 - Genexa’s surprising role in the Canadian Tylenol shortage 43:00 - The connection between clean medicine and sustainability 46:00 - What’s next for Genexa, including expansion into Target and Walmart   SPONSORS: Your smile deserves a glycerin-free and fluoride-free toothpaste from Wellnesse. Use my link to get 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 Genexa’s website and Instagram LET’S CONNECT: Instagram, TikTok, Facebook Shop my favorite health products Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube Music

    50 min
  7. Q&A: Healing Baby’s Gut After a C-Section, Hacks to Lower HbA1c, and Is Sauna Safe During Pregnancy?

    JAN 31

    Q&A: Healing Baby’s Gut After a C-Section, Hacks to Lower HbA1c, and Is Sauna Safe During Pregnancy?

    In this Q&A episode, I’m answering some of the most common questions that land in my DMs! From the best ways to support your baby’s gut health after a C-section to natural strategies for lowering HbA1c and optimizing metabolic health, I’m covering it all. Plus, I dive into the hot topic of sauna use during pregnancy—what’s safe, what’s not, and my personal experience. Want your question answered in a future episode? Send me a DM on Instagram!   I TALK ABOUT:  04:00 – Supporting my baby’s gut health after a C-section 07:30 – Debunking myths about vaginal seeding and vaginal swabbing for C-section babies 14:00 – The importance of immediate skin-to-skin contact after birth 18:00 – Tiny Health’s at-home microbiome test for babies and moms (code: BIOHACKINGBRITTANY) 20:00 – The best probiotics for newborn gut health (Evivo, BioGaia) 23:00 – Introducing prebiotic and probiotic-rich foods when starting solids 26:00 – How to lower HbA1c naturally through nutrition and movement 32:00 – The best supplements for optimizing insulin sensitivity 35:00 – Why sleep and stress management are key to metabolic health 37:00 – Sauna use during pregnancy 42:00 – My personal experience with sauna use while pregnant   SPONSORS: Protect your reproductive health with Leela Quantum Tech’s EMF-blocking underwear. Use code: BIOHACKINGBRITTANY for an extra 10% discount on all of their products!   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 LET’S CONNECT: Instagram, TikTok, Facebook Shop my favorite health products Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube Music

    44 min
  8. The Shocking Truth About Toxic Fabrics: How They Impact Fertility, Testosterone, and Men’s Health with Daniel Baird

    JAN 28

    The Shocking Truth About Toxic Fabrics: How They Impact Fertility, Testosterone, and Men’s Health with Daniel Baird

    Daniel Baird, founder of NADS Underwear (code: BIOHACKINGBRITTANY) shares the science and inspiration behind his organic cotton underwear brand and explains how toxic fabrics impact testosterone levels, fertility, and overall well-being. We also explore practical, actionable steps for making healthier wardrobe choices, why switching to non-toxic fabrics matters, and how men can take control of their health starting with their clothing.  From optimizing fertility to enhancing daily comfort and style, this conversation sheds light on why what you wear matters more than you might think—and how small changes can make a big difference for your overall well-being.   WE TALK ABOUT:  08:05 - How Daniel’s health journey led him to launch NADS Underwear 13:30 - The link between polyester fabrics and men’s fertility issues 19:10 - The toxic chemicals present in conventional underwear 26:30 - The difference between “GOTS certified organic” and organic clothing 31:25 - Why men’s clothing has lagged in the clean, non-toxic movement 34:00 - The role of men’s health challenges like infertility in driving change 38:40 - What’s next for NADS and why they’re sticking to their niche 42:45 - Balancing health, comfort, and style in product design 47:05 - Advice for men starting their journey toward toxin-free living   SPONSORS: Join the Health Optimization Summit to learn from top wellness experts, experience cutting-edge biohacks, and connect with a vibrant community—all while optimizing your health in an inspiring environment. Use code BIOHACKINGBRITTANY for 10% 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 NADS Underwear website (Use code: BIOHACKINGBRITTANY to get 15% off) NADS’ Instagram LET’S CONNECT: Instagram, TikTok, Facebook Shop my favorite health products Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube Music

    51 min
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Embark on a transformative journey to elevate your well-being with Biohacking with Brittany. Join host Brittany Ford, Registered Holistic Nutritionist and optimal health enthusiast, as she delves into the world of biohacking, tailored specifically for women, unlocking the secrets to optimizing health and balance. From nurturing mind, body, and soul to exploring natural remedies and cutting-edge technologies, this empowering podcast is your ultimate guide to a holistic and thriving life. Tune in for expert interviews, practical tips and personal experiences to unleash your full potential and embrace a life of vitality, resilience, and self-discovery. Discover the keys to unlocking your best self as Brittany empowers you to thrive on all levels – physically, emotionally, and spiritually. 784701

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  • Creator
    Brittany Ford
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2025
  • Episodes
    336
  • Rating
    Clean
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    Copyright © 2024 - Biohacking with Brittany 784701
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