Episode 101: Dr. Sara Gottfried – The Brain/Body Connection, Detoxing, Women, Stress, And Fasting, IF When Conceiving Or Pregnant, Female Hormones, HRV, Menstrual Cycles, Neuroplasticity, And More!
Autophagy , Diet Mindsets , Fasting Approaches , Hormones , Insulin , Intermittent Fasting
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Welcome to Episode 101 of The Intermittent Fasting Podcast, hosted by Melanie Avalon, author of What When Wine Diet: Lose Weight And Feel Great With Paleo-Style Meals, Intermittent Fasting, And Wine and Gin Stephens, author of Delay, Don't Deny: Living An Intermittent Fasting Lifestyle.
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Dr. Sara Gottfried
Sara Gottfried, MD is the three-time New York Times bestselling author of The Hormone Cure, The Hormone Reset Diet, and Younger. Her new book that we're talking about today is called Brain Body Diet: 40 Days to a Lean, Calm, Energized, and Happy Self. After graduating from Harvard Medical School and MIT, Dr. Gottfried completed her residency at the University of California at San Francisco. She is a board-certified gynecologist who teaches natural hormone balancing in her novel online programs so that women can lose weight, detoxify, and slow down aging. Learn more at SaraGottfriedMD.com
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5:30 - Why Dr. Gottfried Wrote The Brain Body Diet
8:00 - What Are The Symptoms Of A Brain Body Dysfunctional Connection?
10:10 - What Is The Root Cause Of This Imbalance?
13:50 - Getting On The Healing Train: The Regenerative Process!
18:10 - Brain Neurogenesis And Neuroplasticity
22:00 - How To Start Healing: The Importance Of Food And 40 Days For Change
25:20 - How Does IF Factor Into The Brain Body Protocol?
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30:00 - Which IF Protocol To Choose?
32:40 - Is IF Safe For Women? How Do You Know If IF Is Benefiting Or Hindering?
34:00 - Timing, Night Eating, Melatonin, & Insulin
36:00 - Cycling In And Out Of Ketosis, Metabolic Flexibility
38:10 - Can IF Work For Everyone? What About Those Who Struggle, Are Pregnant, Breastfeeding, Hypoglycemic, Etc.?
40:50 Listener Q&A: Melissa - Is IF Safe When Trying To Get Pregnant?
44:20 - The Role Of Cortisol
45:55 - Getting Enough Calories For Luteinizing Hormone With IF
48:10 - Women, Stress, And Fasting
52:00 Listener Q&A: Allison - IF For A Mother + Boot Camp + Longer Fasts. How IS IF Different For Men Vs Women? What Are The Signs That Fasting Is A Stress?
55:45: Intense Exercise When Trying To Conceive
57:10: Tracking Sleep And Heart Rate Variability (HRV)
1:00:45: Listener Feedback: Jennifer: Using HRV To Determine if Stess Is Good Or Bad
1:01:35: Listener Q&A: Madison: What If IF Changes Your Menstrual Cycle?
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