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Ever Forward Radio with Chase Chewning

EFR 823: Biggest FASTING Mistakes, Balancing Testosterone and Estrogen, and Why Boosting Your SEX Life is Good For Your Overall Health with Cynthia Thurlow

Ever Forward Radio with Chase Chewning

Chase Chewning

Healthcoach, Education, Self-improvement, Mental Health, Wellness, Fitness, Humanoptimization, Resiliency, Holistic, Highperformance, Coaching, Biohack, Health, Military, Entrepreneurship, Mindset, Health & Fitness

5927 Ratings

🗓️ 24 July 2024

⏱️ 101 minutes

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Summary

This episode is brought to you by Timeline Nutrition and Fatty15.

In this episode we tackle some of the most pressing yet often overlooked issues in modern health and wellness. We discuss the detrimental impact of ultra-processed foods and the undervaluation of strength training for muscle and bone health. Special guest Cynthia Thurlow, a renowned family nurse practitioner and fasting expert, shares her valuable insights on the role of muscle in preventing insulin resistance, the importance of sexual health, and the influence of hormones like estrogen and testosterone on overall well-being. Cynthia also offers her perspective on sauna versus ice baths, meditation versus breath work, and hormone optimization for both men and women.

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In this episode we discuss...

(04:51) Getting to Know the Healthcare Worker

(16:38) Importance of Nutrition Awareness and Action

(24:42) Redefining Normalcy in Sleep Patterns

(34:03) Effects of Starting Birth Control Young

(50:41) Benefits of Urolithin A and Hormone Replacement

(54:15) Women's Health and Education

(57:14) Reducing Alcohol and Dairy Consumption

(01:05:34) Optimizing Health With Fasting

(01:19:02 ) Menopause

(01:17:03) Nurturing Intimacy in Relationships

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0:00.0

The following is an operation podcast production.

0:03.2

What do you think is the biggest problem facing our health today that is not talked about enough?

0:10.1

Oh gosh, I mean I think the big grill in the room is I think it's 70% of Americans are consuming ultra processed foods every day.

0:17.0

Still?

0:18.0

Yes. And even with that, understanding if you look at the research that we are consuming an additional

0:23.7

minimum 500 additional calories a day if we are consuming ultra processed foods on the

0:28.6

regular. Segue and also add the other thing that I think contributes to a great

0:32.3

deal of the disease that

0:33.6

we're seeing is as a culture we don't value the role of strength training enough

0:40.2

we don't value the role of maintaining and building muscle throughout our lifetime.

0:45.0

I think back, like, had I known at 20 that I was not, I was going to miss out on opportunities

0:50.4

to build healthy bone and muscle.

0:52.8

The first sight in our bodies that become insulin resistant are our muscles.

0:57.6

That is how important muscles are.

0:59.1

It's not just about aesthetics.

1:01.0

What is over height in health right now? I think that there is a great deal of over

1:08.1

Emphasis on minutia how important is our sex health as it relates to our overall health?

1:14.6

I think that this is not addressed enough, so I'm glad that you're bringing it up in conversation.

1:21.0

Sexual health is a litmus for many other things in our lives.

1:24.0

Unfortunately, I think testosterone gets all the focus and I think estrogen plays just as much of a role.

1:29.0

So younger women sometimes getting testosterone replacement, they're like,

1:32.0

oh, this is going to fix my

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