Well-Fed Women

Vibration Plates, Migraine Management, and Finding Your Nervous System Sweet Spot

In this episode, we’re talking about private equity stepping into the protein space and what that can mean for quality, ingredients, and transparency. We also dive into your hormone questions, from taking DIM in midlife and HRT to migraines and the estrogen-histamine connection. We’re keeping it practical, nuanced, and actionable.Timestamps: [1:40] Welcome[2:37] Would love your take on the very popular vibration plates right now.[18:32] What’s one health trend you wish women would stop stressing over? (Gentle roasting encouraged).[29:30] I’d love it if you’d answer how long it takes to regulate after years of over-exercise.[38:55] Can you talk about how you handle migraines? [46:43] Is walking really enough or do I need something more intense to see actual changes? How do you balance pushing yourself in workouts without overwhelming your nervous system?Episode Links:Article: Good Culture Sells Majority Stake to private equity firmGood Culture Instagram Post DAOProbiota HistaminXSponsors:Go to getkion.com/wellfed to get 20% off your order. Go to https://thisisneeded.com/  and use coupon code WELLFED for 20% off your first order.Go to http://mdlogichealth.com/smartbrain, and use coupon code WELLFED for 10% off.Go to boncharge.com/WELLFED and use coupon code WELLFED to save 15% off any order.

Let’s Clear the Noise: Macros, Midlife, and Metrics

A listener Q&A episode all about navigating midlife health without making it harder than it needs to be. We’re diving into macro balance, whether body scan scales are worth your energy, how to stop feeling overwhelmed by “doing it all.” Real talk, realistic expectations, and a reminder that you don’t need to overhaul your life to move forward.Timestamps: [1:40] Welcome[25:22] Why is it hard to keep fat low with macros? [38:25] How do you not get overwhelmed with everything you need to do for your health? I feel like it’s a full-time job![55:45] How do you feel about body scan scale?[59:47] I’m in perimenopause and want to drop some weight before it gets even harder to do. Help! Episode Links:Article: Accuracy of Smart Scales on Weight and Body Composition: Observational StudySponsors: Go to https://thisisneeded.com/  and use coupon code WELLFED for 20% off your first order.Go to drinklmnt.com/wellfed and use code WELLFED to get a free 8-pack with any drink mix purchase!Go to http://mdlogichealth.com/smartbrain, and use coupon code WELLFED for 10% off.Go to wellminerals.us/vitaminc and use code WELLFED to get 10% off your order.

Your Hormone Questions, Answered: Estrogen Dominance, Acne, and What Happens After 40

Hormones can feel confusing, especially after 35 when things start to shift. In this Q&A episode, we’re answering your most common hormone questions, including DIM for estrogen dominance, ovulation breakouts, and the surprising roles estrogen, progesterone, and histamine play in perimenopause symptoms. Let’s make it make sense!Timestamps:[1:41] Welcome[17:18] Does taking dim for estrogen dominance help or hinder?[33:39] Are you on HRT or planning on it?[37:16] Why do I break out around ovulation always, but not around my period?Episode Links:Article: Good Culture sells majority stake Good Culture Instagram Post Episode 556: MCAS, Histamine, and POTS: The Latest Research and Root Causes with Michelle Shapiro, RD. Sponsors:Go to boncharge.com/WELLFED and use coupon code WELLFED to save 15% off any order.Go to getkion.com/wellfed to get 20% off your order. Go to http://mdlogichealth.com/wfcolostrum , and use coupon code WFC15 for 15% off. You can also use code WELLFED for 10% off site wide on all MD Logic Products. Go to wellminerals.us/vitaminc and use code WELLFED to get 10% off your order.

Building Muscle After 35: New Research, Protein, and What Actually Works with Angelo Keely

From protein overload to supplement confusion, the wellness industry has a lot of opinions right now. We sit down with Angelo Keely to talk about what the science supports when it comes to muscle, protein intake, essential aminos, and aging well after 35. If you’re overwhelmed by protein advice, this episode brings it back to reality.Timestamps:[1:37] Intro[3:50]  Welcome Angelo [4:27] What area of nutrition research are you most excited about right now and why?[8:50] Do you feel like the recommendations are somewhat accurate?[37:20] What can we do to sell ourselves up for success in the morning And what do you think about fasted workouts first thing in the morning with the concept of protein, timing and stress?[1:00:28] How do we grow muscle over the age of 35 aside from being in a calorie surplus? [1:05:55] No matter what I do, I’m always super sore the day after I workout. What should I do?Episode Links:Go to getkion.com/wellfed to get 20% off your order.Sponsors:Go to drinklmnt.com/wellfed and use code WELLFED to get a free 8-pack with any drink mix purchase!Go to https://thisisneeded.com/  and use coupon code WELLFED for 20% off your first order.Go to http://mdlogichealth.com/wfcolostrum , and use coupon code WFC15 for 15% off. You can also use code WELLFED for 10% off site wide on all MD Logic Products. Go to wellminerals.us/vitaminc and use code WELLFED to get 10% off your order.

LDL, Inflammation, and Estrogen: A Smarter Look at Cardiovascular Health

Midlife health is about far more than a single lab value. In this episode, we talked about how hormones, muscle mass, cholesterol, and inflammation influence long term heart and metabolic health. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed or confused by what to focus on, we’re bringing the clarity and direction to make it easier on you!Timestamps:[1:50] Welcome[11:52] I saw a post that said muscles in our legs help us have longevity and our calf muscles are like the second heart in the body. I’m assuming there’s some truth, but does that just mean to continue to strike train and to walk?[24:56] How do you know if you’re in peri-menopause? I feel like everything is a symptom.[37:24] What are the pros and cons of muscle splits vs. whole body workouts?[45:25] What dietary guidance do you have for lowering high total cholesterol? Episode Links:Kicking Back Cognitive Aging: Leg Power Predicts Cognitive Aging after 10 Years in Older Female TwinsSeeking Health DAO enzymeSeeking Health Histamine ProbioticThyroid Markers to check: TSH, Free T4, Free T3, Thyroid peroxidase antibodies (TPO), Thyroglobulin antibodies (TGAb)Additional cholesterol markers to check: ApoB, LDL-P, hs-CRP, fasting insulinSponsors:Go to boncharge.com/WELLFED and use coupon code WELLFED to save 15% off any order.Go to getkion.com/wellfed to get 20% off your order. Go to http://mdlogichealth.com/wfcolostrum , and use coupon code WFC15 for 15% off. You can also use code WELLFED for 10% off site wide on all MD Logic Products. Go to wellminerals.us/vitaminc and use code WELLFED to get 10% off your order.