The Food Medic

S10 EP6 The truth about balancing your hormones.

The Food Medic

Show Notes

Dr Hazel is joined by Dr Anjali Amin, a Consultant in Diabetes & Endocrinology and Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer at Imperial College London. This epsiode covers: What are hormones?

The truth about “hormone balancing” recipes

At home Hormone testing kits

Is adrenal fatigue a medical diagnosis?

Why women experience more thyroid issues than men

Should you worry about glucose spikes?

PCOS and insulin resistance

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