49: Your Gut Controls Your Hormones?! – Shocking Truths About Hormone Balance with Dr. Pamela W. Smith
Made for Health - En podkast av Aaron Hartman, MD

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In this episode of Made for Health, Dr. Aaron Hartman is joined by Dr. Pamela W. Smith, a trailblazer in functional medicine and hormone health, for a deeply insightful conversation on the foundational role hormones play in overall well-being.Dr. Smith unpacks the hormonal hierarchy—why addressing adrenal, thyroid, and sex hormones in the right order matters—and how chronic stress, unresolved trauma, and environmental toxins disrupt this delicate balance. She highlights the gut microbiome’s surprising role in hormone regulation, the necessity of personalized testing, and why detoxification is often a missing piece in healing protocols.Together, they explore how functional hormone therapy, strategic weight management, and even rediscovering personal purpose can help patients reclaim vibrant health from the inside out.✅ Show Highlights:The hormonal hierarchy: adrenal, thyroid, and sex hormones explainedHow gut health impacts hormone balance—and vice versaThe overlooked role of trauma and stress in hormone dysfunctionWhy personalized lab testing is essential for accurate diagnosisDetox strategies for hormone-disrupting toxinsInsights into bioidentical hormone therapy and weight regulationThe connection between purpose, mindset, and long-term healing🌐 Resources & Links:Dr. Pamela W. Smith – Official Website: https://www.centerforselfhealingarts.comBooks by Dr. Pamela W. Smith: Available on AmazonDr. Aaron Hartman – Richmond Functional Medicine: richmondfunctionalmedicine.comYouTube – Richmond Functional Medicine: Watch HereLinkedIn – Dr. Aaron Hartman: Connect Here🎧 Closing Call to Action:👉 If you’re navigating hormone-related issues, gut imbalances, or just feel like something’s off—this episode is a must-listen. Subscribe to Made for Health, share this episode with someone who needs hope and clarity, and explore Dr. Smith’s books for deeper support on your healing journey.