The Functional Fueling® Podcast

In this episode I clarify the importance of knowing the signs of PCOS as its usually misdiagnosed or underdiagnosed. I share which tests might be best for you, why lifestyle is a key factor and breakdown tips Jesse Valera RD, provided in the previous episode! Tune in now to start taking control of PCOS symptoms. 

I am so happy to have my good friend Jessie Valera, a Registered Dietitian, who specializes in PCOS and Hyperthyroidism on this episode. Jessie has PCOS and shares her first hand experience and protocol in living with PCOS.  We discuss PCOS with diabetes, fitness, nutrition and stress management. 

You are not alone girlfriend! Questions you might have are answered in this episode. I answer all the questions you submitted via Instagram or my website about Hormones and Gut Health. I clarify common misconceptions, provide insight as to why testing such as the GI map is crucial in healing the root cause and much more! 

Practical applications you can do at home to heal your gut and balance your hormones. I take the science Sarah Gordon provided in the previous episode and translate them into practical self-healing practices.  I also break down common tests you may be presented with and discuss which ones are best for you, how an elimination diet can also be beneficial if you can't afford testing right away plus much more! Like this episode? Follow me on Instagram @NutritionWithLo 

Sarah Gordon is a Registered Dietitian specializing in supporting clients with disordered eating, those struggling with chronic dieting, and those dealing with gut imbalances or digestive concerns. In this episode, Sarah breaks down the function of the digestive system and the connection between hormones and the gut! Follow Sarah on Instagram @sarahgordon.dietitan Like this episode? Follow me on Instagram @NutritionWithLo 

In this episode, I answer questions submitted by listeners about the Hypothalamus and Hormone Balance.  Functional Fueling Nutrition is owned by Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, Lauren Papanos. Functional Fueling Nutrition is a functional nutrition practice based out of Los Angeles, California that emphasizes root cause, personalized nutrition to support women's hormones, metabolic health, and exercise performance. Like this episode? Follow me on Instagram @NutritionWithLo 

In episode 1b, I provide practical application strategies to take the information discussed in my expert guest interview with Dr. Sarah Williams and make it easily digestible and applicable for you. I provide case study examples, tips I use with patients and even my own personal approach to supporting the hypothalamus as it relates to hormone balance. Like this episode? Follow me on Instagram @NutritionWithLo 

Dr. Sarah Williams of ModRNMed joins us today. Dr. Sarah is a licensed Naturopathic Doctor. In this episode, she explains what the relationship is between the Hypothalamus and Hormones, HPA Axis, and stressors while also providing some great tips on how to keep the Hypothalamus healthy.  @modrnmed on Instagram or https://www.modrnmed.com/ Like this episode? Follow me on Instagram @NutritionWithLo

Welcome to Your Nutrition BFF Podcast. I'm your host Lauren Papanos. In this episode, I break down what you can expect in upcoming episodes, launch dates, topics and themes.