Everyday Wellness with Cynthia Thurlow ™

Everyday Wellness™
Everyday Wellness with Cynthia Thurlow ™

Explore holistic health with Cynthia Thurlow, a seasoned Nurse Practitioner, and an expert in intermittent fasting and nutrition. As a 2x TEDx speaker and author of the best-selling book, "Intermittent Fasting Transformation: IF:45", Cynthia offers a wealth of knowledge in health and wellness. Her specialty intermittent fasting programs have empowered countless women to take the reins in their wellness journey and propel them toward optimal health. Cynthia's core mission is to help women understand and achieve optimal wellness. Through the Everyday Wellness podcast, she provides accessible, engaging content on the benefits of intermittent fasting and holistic health. Her approach combines practical strategies with insightful education, making her podcast a valuable resource for those seeking a healthier, more fulfilling life.

  1. Ep. 424 Menopause 101: Symptoms, HRT, and a Bio-Individual Approach with Dr. Jessica Shepherd, MD, MBA, FACOG

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    Ep. 424 Menopause 101: Symptoms, HRT, and a Bio-Individual Approach with Dr. Jessica Shepherd, MD, MBA, FACOG

    I am privileged to have Dr. Jessica Shepherd, a menopause expert and board-certified OB/GYN, join me on the podcast today. Dr. Shepherd is the author of the newly released book Generation M and has won many awards for her work as a physician and leader in women's health.  In our conversation, we dive into the challenges women face in talking openly about menopause and ovarian senescence, discussing the societal perspectives that shape those attitudes and contributing factors to accelerated aging during the menopause transition. We look at the findings of the SWAN study and discuss common symptoms of perimenopause and menopause, weight-loss resistance, estrogen and metabolic health, bone health, and the risks of osteoporosis and fractures. We also explore concerns around bladder health and urosepsis, the gut-brain connection, exercises for bone health, and the importance of a personalized approach to hormone replacement therapy.  You will not want to miss this rich and informative discussion with Dr. Jessica Shepherd. IN THIS EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN: How social conditioning impacts women’s perspectives on their value and worth, especially during reproductive years The benefits of weight training for maintaining ovarian health How menopause treatment and management varies for women of different ethnicities The most problematic symptoms women face during menopause How declining estrogen impacts weight gain and muscle loss How proactively addressing menopause symptoms improves the quality of life for women The benefits of hormone replacement therapy for improving bone density and reducing the risk of fractures Why estrogen is essential for bladder health The role of the gut microbiome in cognitive function Why a holistic approach to health is critical for women   Connect with Cynthia Thurlow   Follow on Twitter Instagram LinkedIn Check out Cynthia’s website Submit your questions to support@cynthiathurlow.com Connect with Dr. Jessica Shepherd Sanctum Med and Wellness On Instagram: Jessica Shepherd or Modern Meno Dr. Shepherd’s new book, Generation M, is available in-store or online from Barnes and Noble or on Amazon.

    56 min
  2. Ep. 423 Menopause Masterclass Part 1: Symptoms, Training, and Solutions

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    Ep. 423 Menopause Masterclass Part 1: Symptoms, Training, and Solutions

    In this episode of the Everyday Wellness Podcast, host Cynthia Thurlow and orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Vonda Wright, delve into navigating perimenopause and menopause, emphasizing the importance of menopausal literacy, particularly for younger women, and we also discuss generational differences in understanding menopause. Andrea Donsky joins us to discuss her ongoing research on the 103 reported symptoms of menopause.  I am confident you will enjoy the informative conversations with Dr. Vonda Wright and Andrea Donsky and find them as engaging as I did. Show Highlights: Importance of menopausal literacy and education for women Generational differences in understanding menopause and its implications The role of estrogen in bone health and the risks of osteoporosis during menopause Musculoskeletal syndrome of menopause and its associated symptoms Common symptoms experienced during perimenopause and menopause, such as fatigue and brain fog The significance of weight-bearing exercises for maintaining bone density The necessity of early education about menopause for younger women Addressing gaps in healthcare provider knowledge regarding menopause The impact of hormonal changes on muscle mass and insulin resistance Connect with Cynthia Thurlow   Follow on Twitter Instagram LinkedIn Check out Cynthia’s website Submit your questions to support@cynthiathurlow.com Connect with Dr. Vonda Wright On her website Facebook Instagram X.com LinkedIn Leave a message on VIP Phone Number (407)-232-2334 Connect with Andrea Donsky On her website TikTok and Instagram

    52 min
  3. BONUS: Hormone Insights: Advocacy, Trends and Tips for 2024 with Esther Blum

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    BONUS: Hormone Insights: Advocacy, Trends and Tips for 2024 with Esther Blum

    I am delighted to reconnect with Esther Blum today. She joined me once before for Episode 264, one of the most popular podcast episodes for 2023.  Esther is the bestselling author of many books, including See You Later Ovulator. She is a registered dietitian with a thriving virtual practice specializing in helping women balance their hormones, shed stubborn body fat, and address the root causes of their health issues. Today, Esther and I discuss the state of hormones in 2024. Our conversation covers lazy medicine advocacy, meno-washing, and meno-care, and we explore uncommon symptoms associated with perimenopause and menopause and methods for obtaining testing. Esther also shares her recommended supplements.  You will love this engaging and insightful conversation with Esther Blum! IN THIS EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN: How safe is hormone replacement therapy? Why hormone testing and monitoring is essential  The importance of prioritizing romance and connection in a marriage The benefits of pelvic floor therapy How working with compounding pharmacies can reduce the cost of hormone replacement therapy How to work with doctors to address hormone imbalances Some uncommon symptoms of perimenopause and menopause How dietary changes and probiotics can improve focus and brain clarity  Hormone testing and menopause management  Esther recommends supplements for adrenal support during menopause Connect with Cynthia Thurlow Follow on Twitter Instagram LinkedIn Check out Cynthia’s website Submit your questions to support@cynthiathurlow.com Connect with Esther Blum On her website Instagram Get Esther’s 14-Day Metabolic Menopausal Meal Plan   Esther’s Books Esther’s book, See Ya Later, Ovulator!, by Esther Blum Cavewomen Don’t Get Fat, by Esther Blum Eat, Drink, and Be Happy, by Esther Blum Previous Episode featuring Esther Blum Ep. 264 Peri/Menopause are a Natural Function of Aging: See you later, Ovulator!

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  4. Ep. 422 Walking for Health: The Underrated Exercise You Need with Mark Sisson

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    Ep. 422 Walking for Health: The Underrated Exercise You Need with Mark Sisson

    Today, I am delighted to reconnect with Mark Sisson, who last joined me for Episode 218. Mark founded the Primal Health Coach Institute and is well-known as the forefather of the Primal Paleo Lifestyle movement. He has authored several bestselling books and has a prime-ranked ancestral lifestyle blog. His upcoming new book, Born to Walk, will be a must-read for everyone in the new year. In our discussion today, we explore how the launch of the cushioned shoe in the 1970s led to a running boom. We discuss the difference between having the ability to run and running, looking at why running is counterproductive for fat loss, and how cushioned shoes can restrict movement, especially in the ankles, knees, and hips. We also dive into the benefits of walking and the role of strength training, HIIT, and VO2 Max.  Join us for this informative conversation where Mark Sisson offers invaluable insights for the coming year. IN THIS EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN: How the introduction of cushioned running shows in the 1970s allowed runners to increase their training miles without injury The consequences of the running boom that began in the 1970s Why good running form is important  The benefits of walking for overall fitness and health The science behind VO2 Max  Why a balanced diet is vital to support overall health and fitness.  How thick, cushioned running shoes restrict proprioception and weaken the small muscles in the feet How minimalist trail shoes and walking barefoot can improve foot strength Mark shares some practical tips to integrate more walking into everyday life. The benefits of high-intensity interval training (HIIT) Why a balanced approach to health and fitness is essential Connect with Cynthia Thurlow   Follow on Twitter Instagram LinkedIn Check out Cynthia’s website Submit your questions to support@cynthiathurlow.com Connect with Mark Sisson   Pre-order a copy of Mark’s new book, Born To Walk (Coming out on January 7th) Peluva Shoes Previous Episode Mentioned Episode 218: Achieving Sustainable Metabolic Flexibility with Mark Sisson Book Mentioned Born to Run by Chris McDougall

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  5. Ep. 421 Spiritual Growth, Purpose & Managing Stress Through Nutrition with Dr. Josh Axe, DC, DNM, CNS

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    Ep. 421 Spiritual Growth, Purpose & Managing Stress Through Nutrition with Dr. Josh Axe, DC, DNM, CNS

    I am thrilled to have Dr. Josh Axe join me today. He is a chiropractic doctor and certified doctor of natural medicine. He is also a successful entrepreneur and leadership expert dedicated to helping people make better food choices and live healthier lifestyles.  In today’s discussion, Dr. Axe and I examine the pitfalls surrounding the concept of social proof and explore the importance of critical thinking. We dive into bio-individuality, nutrition, and fasting and examine how emotions influence people’s lifestyles and impact the ability to mitigate and manage stress. We also look at spiritual growth and maturity, and Dr. Axe shares the books and practices he recommends for improving lifestyle and mindset. Dr. Axe is deeply committed to God and living a virtuous life. You will love this inspiring conversation where he shares his wisdom and meaningful steps you can take toward living a healthier and more balanced lifestyle. IN THIS EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN: Why we must always seek the truth regarding health information How focusing too much on self-fulfillment can lead to unhappiness How everyone requires a unique diet tailored to their specific physiology and health conditions Dr. Axe shares his approach to intermittent fasting Why we need to maintain healthy circadian rhythms How different emotions affect different organ systems   How spiritual maturity helps in managing stress and maintaining overall health Why finding identity and purpose is a crucial aspect of personal growth How being part of a supportive community of virtuous individuals can help those who want to develop themselves The benefits of finding meaning and purpose in life  Dr. Axe talks about his latest book, Think This Not That Connect with Cynthia Thurlow   Follow on Twitter Instagram LinkedIn Check out Cynthia’s website Submit your questions to support@cynthiathurlow.com Connect with Dr. Josh Axe Social media handle: @drjoshaxe The Dr. Josh Axe Show on YouTube Get Dr. Axe’s latest book: Think This Not That on Amazon Recommended Books: The Awe of God by John Bevere  Born for Significance by Bill Johnson

    53 min
  6. BONUS: Unlock the Power of Plant-Based Minerals with Caroline Alan

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    BONUS: Unlock the Power of Plant-Based Minerals with Caroline Alan

    Today, I am delighted to connect with Caroline Alan, the Co-founder and CEO of Beam Minerals.  Coming from the corporate world, Caroline struggled until she discovered the incredible ability of plant-based minerals to support the body and restore its natural balance. She is now devoted to educating people about the benefits of mineral replenishment and the efficacy of plant-based humic and fulvic substances. In today’s discussion, Caroline shares her journey, and we dive into why we experience such significant mineral depletions in our modern-day lifestyles, looking at hidden hunger and the role of our mitochondria. We discuss the interrelationship between mineral storage and adrenal health, the extensive background of plant-based minerals, and the etiology of cramps and hydration. We also explore the signs and symptoms of mineral depletion and explain how to take mineral products for the best results. Join us to learn about the transformative power of plant-based minerals in our modern lives. IN THIS EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN: Why so many people experience mineral depletion at this time How soil health, food quality, and human health are all interrelated The fundamental role mitochondrial function plays in energy production and overall health Why adrenal health is critical for women during perimenopause and menopause The origins of humic and fulvic minerals How fulvic and humic acids help in preventing chronic diseases Why Caroline advocates for using fulvic acid products instead of salt-based electrolytes Caroline shares tips for managing Herxheimer reactions How do mineral deficiencies impact sleep and exercise performance? The benefits of magnesium spray for foot cramps and plantar fasciitis Connect with Cynthia Thurlow Follow on Twitter Instagram LinkedIn Check out Cynthia’s website Submit your questions to support@cynthiathurlow.com Connect with Caroline Alan On the Beam Minerals website  Find Beam Minerals on social media @beamminerals Caroline on social media @themineralgeek

    57 min
  7. Ep. 420 Eat Like a Girl: Redefining Female Nutrition and Wellness with Dr. Mindy Pelz (D.C.)

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    Ep. 420 Eat Like a Girl: Redefining Female Nutrition and Wellness with Dr. Mindy Pelz (D.C.)

    Today, I am delighted to have my friend and colleague, Dr. Mindy Peltz, on the show with me for the third time. She is a well-known women's health advocate, deeply dedicated to empowering women to trust and embrace the process of natural healing within their bodies.  In our discussion, we dive into her latest book, Eat Like a Girl, and she explains how her mom influenced the development of her nutritional and mindset philosophy and her approach to food. We explore the social media incubator, how societal norms shape our self-worth, and how to eat like a girl. We also discuss using food as hormonal medicine, the role of estrobolome, and how environmental toxins are in our personal care products and food.  I know you will love today's valuable, insightful, and thought-provoking conversation with Dr. Mindy Pelz. IN THIS EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN: How our childhood experiences shape our approach to food and health  Dr. Mindy discusses the five principles in her latest book, Eat Like a Girl The unrealistic expectations of the diet culture and why we need a more flexible and personalized approach to food The benefits of eating fermented foods How protein is essential, especially for women who are fasting intermittently  How social media impacts health habits and the dangers of following short-term trends Why women must take ownership of their health and make informed decisions based on their unique needs The link between estrogen and people-pleasing Using food as hormonal medicine The importance of minimizing exposure to exogenous estrogens and other toxins Why we need a holistic approach to health and what that includes Connect with Cynthia Thurlow   Follow on Twitter Instagram LinkedIn Check out Cynthia’s website Submit your questions to support@cynthiathurlow.com Connect with Dr. Mindy Pelz On her website Dr. Mindy’s latest book, Eat Like a Girl, is available on Dr. Mindy’s website, Amazon, Barnes and Noble Online, or from most bookstores.

    56 min
  8. Ep. 419 Hormone Therapy Trends: Allopathic vs. Integrative Care with Dr. Kathleen Jordan

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    Ep. 419 Hormone Therapy Trends: Allopathic vs. Integrative Care with Dr. Kathleen Jordan

    I am thrilled to connect with Dr. Kathleen Jordan today. She is an internist, menopause-certified provider, and the Chief Medical Officer at Midi Health, where she leads a team of clinicians on a telehealth platform serving women across the USA.  In our conversation today, we explore key trends and regional differences in prescribing hormone replacement therapy, contrasting the traditional allopathic approach with integrative care. Dr. Jordan shares her philosophy on lab results and symptoms when addressing estrogen, progesterone, and testosterone utilization and highlights the need to access medications and insurance. We also dive into weight loss resistance, sleep, exercise, alcohol, and the research on GLP-1s. This insightful conversation with Dr. Kathleen Jordan is invaluable, so you will likely want to listen to it more than once. IN THIS EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN: Why many clinicians are reluctant to prescribe HRT How testosterone use varies across the different states, and the challenges of prescribing it due to its controlled substance status Why must testosterone levels be monitored? The benefits of combining GLP-1 therapy with HRT How does regular exercise improve metabolic health? Why it is hard to maintain a healthy weight in midlife How alcohol increases the risk of cancer The benefits of stress management and optimizing hormone levels for better sleep Common sexual health issues in midlife How hormone fluctuations can affect mental health Connect with Cynthia Thurlow   Follow on Twitter Instagram LinkedIn Check out Cynthia’s website Submit your questions to support@cynthiathurlow.com Connect with Dr. Kathleen Jordan Midi Health

    57 min

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Explore holistic health with Cynthia Thurlow, a seasoned Nurse Practitioner, and an expert in intermittent fasting and nutrition. As a 2x TEDx speaker and author of the best-selling book, "Intermittent Fasting Transformation: IF:45", Cynthia offers a wealth of knowledge in health and wellness. Her specialty intermittent fasting programs have empowered countless women to take the reins in their wellness journey and propel them toward optimal health. Cynthia's core mission is to help women understand and achieve optimal wellness. Through the Everyday Wellness podcast, she provides accessible, engaging content on the benefits of intermittent fasting and holistic health. Her approach combines practical strategies with insightful education, making her podcast a valuable resource for those seeking a healthier, more fulfilling life.

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