Almost 30

875. What You Aren’t Being Told About Hormones, Heavy Periods + Fatigue

Almost 30

Show Notes

Feeling exhausted or disconnected from your body—even when you’re “doing everything right?” K+L sit down with DailyBasis founders Izzy Fischer + Sophie Allen, alongside board-certified OBGYN Christy Evans, for an eye-opening conversation about the hidden health struggles impacting millions of women.

From eating disorders + chronic stress to hormone imbalances + cycle syncing, they unpack why so many women feel dismissed by the healthcare system—and how understanding your menstrual cycle can completely change the way you approach your health, energy, relationships, and life.

If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by wellness advice, frustrated by your hormones, or confused about what supplements actually support your body, this episode offers a grounded, empowering approach to women’s health—and will change the way you think about your body for good.

We also talk about:

PMDD, hormone imbalance, and severe mood swings

Why women are chronically exhausted + burnt out

The connection between body image, control, and eating disorders

How hormones impact hunger, energy, confidence, and anxiety

Why women’s health research has historically ignored female biology

The truth about cycle syncing + wellness obsession

Iron deficiency, heavy periods, and nutrient depletion

How understanding your cycle can improve relationships + self-compassion

Resources:

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