In today's episode, we dive deep into a topic that's been misunderstood for far too long - carbohydrates. With the help of our esteemed guest, Phoebe Lapine, a renowned gluten-free chef and author of the groundbreaking book "Carbivore" we're here to dispel the myths and bring clarity to the carb confusion that's been clouding our dietary judgments. Today on Superwoman Wellness: Phoebe's personal battle with Hashimoto's thyroiditis and her path to dietary enlightenment. Debunking common carb myth...
Mar 26, 2024•26 min•Season 1Ep. 252
In this eye-opening episode of Super Woman Wellness, Dr. Taz welcomes Brandy Gillmore, a globally recognized mind-body healing expert, for an in-depth discussion on the transformative power of the mind in healing and recovery. After enduring a debilitating injury that left her in excruciating pain and reliant on a wheelchair, Brandy embarked on a journey to heal herself, discovering profound insights into how the mind can activate radical healing within the body. Through her story, we explore th...
Mar 19, 2024•45 min•Season 1Ep. 252
In today's episode of Super Woman Wellness, Dr. Taz tackles the often misunderstood topic of cholesterol and its pivotal role in overall health, with a focus on hormone balance. Employing her unique east-west medical perspective, Dr. Taz demystifies high cholesterol, uncovering its essential functions and the factors leading to its increase. This episode is packed with insightful discussions on the different types of cholesterol, their implications for heart and hormonal health, and the importan...
Mar 12, 2024•17 min•Season 1Ep. 252
In this enlightening episode of Super Woman Wellness, Dr. Taz delves into the natural strategies for boosting your metabolism, a crucial aspect often overlooked in the journey to optimal health. With her signature blend of medical insight and compassionate guidance, Dr. Taz breaks down the science of metabolism, revealing how small, everyday habits can lead to significant improvements in your metabolic health. Today on Super Woman Wellness: Demystifying Metabolism: A closer look at what metaboli...
Mar 05, 2024•9 min•Season 1Ep. 252
In this episode of Superwoman Wellness, Dr. Taz is thrilled to host Dr. Kirren Schnack, a clinical psychologist with a profound dedication to advancing mental health, especially anxiety management. Dr Kirren is a Clinical Psychologist trained at the University of Oxford. She has been working as a psychologist for more than 20 years now, with people from all walks of life who have been struggling with complex psychological difficulties, often for many years. Over two years ago, I started sharing ...
Feb 27, 2024•27 min•Season 1Ep. 252
In this episode of Super Woman Wellness, Dr. Taz dives into the natural ways to balance hormones. With her holistic approach and deep understanding, Dr. Taz offers a treasure trove of information and practical tips for anyone looking to steer clear of synthetic hormones and embrace natural remedies. Today on Super Woman Wellness: Exploring Natural Hormone Balancing Techniques: Dr. Taz introduces three effective, natural methods to balance hormones, including teas, homemade drinks, and essential ...
Feb 20, 2024•16 min•Season 1Ep. 252
In this enlightening episode of Superwoman Wellness, Dr. Taz warmly welcomes Shalene Gupta, a journalist and author deeply invested in the exploration of women's health issues, particularly Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD). With a rich background that includes contributions to The Atlantic, ESPN, Fortune, and more, Gupta brings a unique blend of personal experience and journalistic rigor to the discussion. Today's conversation sheds light on PMDD, a severe form of PMS that remains largely ...
Feb 13, 2024•26 min•Season 1Ep. 252
In this episode of Super Woman Wellness, Dr. Taz tackles the pervasive issue of hormone belly, a problem many women face but often struggle to understand and manage. With her blend of expertise and empathy, Dr. Taz demystifies the complex interplay of hormones leading to this frustrating condition and offers actionable insights and solutions. Today on Super Woman Wellness: Unveiling the mystery of hormone belly: Understanding its root causes and why it's more than just a cosmetic concern. The cr...
Feb 06, 2024•10 min•Season 1Ep. 252
In this inspiring episode of Super Woman Wellness, Dr. Taz is honored to welcome Dr. Erika Schwartz, renowned expert in the fields of longevity medicine and hormone replacement therapy. With a distinguished career spanning over three decades, Dr. Schwartz is the founder of Evolve Science and a trailblazer in integrating holistic treatment approaches with traditional medicine. Their conversation today delves into the transformative power of understanding and treating the body as a whole, with a s...
Jan 30, 2024•32 min•Season 1Ep. 252
In this episode, Dr. Taz welcomes Amy Fox, a certified nutritionist with a mission to enlighten everyone about the significant impact of our food choices on our mental health. Amy holds a Master's in Nutrition Sciences and is the founder of the Food and Mood Lab. Together, they delve into the intricate connection between what we eat and how we feel, debunking common dietary misconceptions and highlighting the role of nutrition in managing mood and emotional well-being. Today on Super Woman Welln...
Jan 23, 2024•30 min•Season 1Ep. 252
Blood sugar tracking, natural Ozempic alternatives, and many more, are the topics of this insightful episode.Dr. Taz delves into the evolving landscape of holistic health and wellness as we step into 2024. She shares her expert perspective on the latest health trends, emphasizing the importance of an integrative and personalized approach to health and wellness. Dr. Taz explores the resurgence of holistic health practices and their significance in modern medicine, shedding light on how these tren...
Jan 16, 2024•22 min•Season 1Ep. 252
In this episode, Dr. Taz focuses on sustainable weight loss strategies for the New Year. She critically evaluates common weight loss medications and their effects on gut health. She highlights how an imbalance can affect hunger and fullness, and emphasizes the importance of understanding one's hormonal profile, particularly leptin levels, as a key to successful weight loss planning. Today on Super Woman Wellness: Setting realistic health and weight loss goals for the New Year Challenges in adher...
Jan 02, 2024•11 min•Season 1Ep. 252
In this episode, Dr. Taz is joined by Dr. Uma Naidoo, a renowned nutritional psychiatrist. Dr. Naidoo shares her unique approach that combines culinary skills and psychiatric expertise to tackle anxiety through diet. She emphasizes the role of whole foods, hydration, and mindful eating in mental health, particularly in adolescents. Tune in for valuable insights into managing anxiety holistically through dietary choices. Today on Super Woman Wellness: Nutritional psychiatry: combining food, medic...
Dec 26, 2023•28 min•Season 1Ep. 252
Today, Dr. Taz sits down with Allie Egan, founder and CEO of Veracity Selfcare. Allie shares her journey from working in the beauty and consumer brand industry to grappling with personal health challenges, which led to the establishment of her company. Her experiences with persistent skin issues, an underactive thyroid, and fertility struggles underscore the importance of holistic health approaches. They delve into the connection between hormone health and physical appearance, emphasizing the br...
Dec 19, 2023•28 min•Season 1Ep. 252
In this episode, Dr. Taz is joined by Dr. Karin Luise, a transformational life coach who emphasizes the importance of emotional and spiritual healing for overall well-being. Dr. Luise discusses her approach of combining counseling, education, and intuitive guidance to help individuals overcome past traumas and programming. She highlights the significance of self-awareness, consciousness, and understanding of our multidimensional nature in the healing process. Today on Super Woman Wellness: Integ...
Dec 12, 2023•35 min•Season 1Ep. 252
Apple Summary: Today, Dr. Taz welcomes Dr. Emma Wagner to discuss the holistic approach to family health. Together, they delve into the roles mothers play in balancing career and family wellness, underscoring the significance of community support, nutrition, exercise, and intentional planning. The conversation sheds light on the challenges working mothers encounter and offers insights into nurturing family relationships for overall well-being. Today on Super Woman Wellness: The importance of a h...
Nov 28, 2023•29 min•Season 1Ep. 252
In this episode, Dr. Taz sits with Hilary Russo, a trauma-informed holistic practitioner, to talk about overcoming trauma and managing stress during the holiday season. Hilary offers insights into various holistic techniques for dealing with trauma, along with practical advice on handling holiday stress and establishing healthy emotional boundaries. Tune in to get valuable resources for navigating life's challenges with resilience and positivity. Today on Super Woman Wellness: Holistic healing m...
Nov 21, 2023•44 min•Season 1Ep. 252
In this episode, Dr. Taz discusses the crucial link between hormones, emotions, and decision-making. She explains how hormonal imbalances can affect emotional well-being and impact relationships, drawing on insights from Chinese medicine and her experiences with patients. Dr. Taz emphasizes the importance of balancing hormones for physical health, emotional stability, and relationship dynamics, underscoring their role in overall life satisfaction. Today on Super Woman Wellness: The role of emoti...
Nov 14, 2023•15 min•Season 355Ep. 251
In this episode, Dr. Taz explores women's sexual health and intimacy with Dr. Julianne Arena, a double-board-certified physician. Dr. Arena shares her journey from conventional OB-GYN to integrative and functional medicine. They discuss the multi-layered approach to women's well-being, delving into topics such as hormone replacement therapy, the complexity of libido issues, and the significance of addressing trauma, pelvic floor therapy, and emotional well-being for overall sexual health. Their ...
Nov 07, 2023•31 min•Season 1Ep. 250
In this episode, Dr. Taz delves, once again, into the complex world of weight loss and how hormonal shifts impact women's bodies. She emphasizes the role of stress in hormonally-based weight gain and the significance of addressing various factors that influence one's weight. Tune in to gain valuable insights and practical tips for women looking to manage hormonally-driven weight gain. Today on Super Woman Wellness: How hormone shifts affect metabolism and weight The importance of managing stress...
Oct 24, 2023•12 min•Season 1Ep. 249
In this episode, Dr. Taz sits with Chantal Donnelly, founder of Body Insight, to explore a refreshing approach to stress management. Chantal discusses the positive aspects of stress and the pitfalls of conventional stress relief methods. She highlights four common self-care traps and recommends quick 30-second tools to make lifestyle changes easier. Tune in to get valuable insights on practical ways for women to find calm and balance for holistic well-being. Today on Super Woman Wellness: The Go...
Oct 17, 2023•35 min•Season 1Ep. 248
In this solo episode, Dr. Taz explores hormone replacement therapy and its various approaches. She highlights the benefits of gentle dosages and delves into the significance of vitamins and minerals in hormone balance. Dr. Taz emphasizes the value of bioidentical hormones for women's health, offering insight into achieving hormonal balance naturally. Tune in to empower yourself with the knowledge to optimize your well-being. Today on Super Woman Wellness: Conventional vs. bioidentical hormone th...
Oct 10, 2023•23 min•Season 1Ep. 247
In this special episode, Dr. Taz shares a snippet from the first chapter of her book, "The Hormone Shift." Currently on her book tour, Dr. Taz wants to offer an exclusive sneak peek for her podcast listeners on the essential information every woman should know about their hormones from her book. Highlighting the gaslighting issue in mainstream medicine, Dr. Taz advocates for a holistic approach to empower women to understand and embrace the power of their hormones. Today on Super Woman Wellness:...
Oct 03, 2023•14 min•Season 1Ep. 246
In today's solo episode, Dr. Taz explores the complexities of hormones and their impact on women's weight management. She empathizes with the frustration many women face despite their healthy lifestyles. She highlights key hormonal patterns like insulin resistance, thyroid issues, androgen levels, estrogen dominance, and cortisol's role in weight gain. Today on Super Woman Wellness: The crucial role of hormones in weight management for women How insulin resistance leads to visceral fat and weigh...
Sep 26, 2023•17 min•Season 1Ep. 245
Today, Dr. Greg Hammer, a renowned pediatric intensive care physician, pediatric anesthesiologist, and mindfulness expert, joins Dr. Taz to share invaluable insights on improving overall well-being and happiness. Dr. Hammer emphasizes the significance of sleep, exercise, and nutrition as the pillars supporting physical and emotional health. He introduces the GAIN Method, a powerful 3-minute meditation technique encompassing gratitude, acceptance, intention, and non judgment, which can rewire our...
Sep 19, 2023•29 min•Season 1Ep. 244
In this episode, Dr. Taz sits with Debra Silverman, an astrologer and psychotherapist, to explore how astrology can empower personal growth and address our world's challenges. She shares insights on using astrology to navigate radical change and how the elements of nature help individuals understand their lives and struggles. Debra passionately believes that astrology is a healing balm for the climate crisis, offering a unique psychological-spiritual model that empowers individuals to reach thei...
Sep 12, 2023•25 min•Season 1Ep. 243
In this episode, Dr. Taz sits down with Amanda Butler, a prominent figure in the fitness world who has touched lives with her empowering health approach. Amanda's journey takes a poignant turn when she shares her experience of being diagnosed with Stage 2 Breast Cancer in 2022. Through surgeries and various treatments, Amanda's fitness background takes on new meaning in her recovery, becoming a source of strength and healing. Tune in to gain insights into Amanda's inspiring story, her resilience...
Sep 05, 2023•25 min•Season 1Ep. 242
In this episode, Dr. Taz sits with author Tamika Christy, whose powerful storytelling delves into real-life issues like mental illness and family dysfunction. Tamika's journey took a poignant turn when she faced the heartbreaking loss of her daughter to suicide. This tragedy ignited her mission to promote mental health awareness, especially among women. Through relatable novels, Tamika weaves tales that offer messages of hope, second chances, and the importance of familial bonds, providing liste...
Aug 29, 2023•24 min•Season 1Ep. 241
Today on the show, Dr. Taz delves into the profound and sensitive topic of diet culture, body image, and eating disorders with guest Sheri Segal Glick, the author of "The Skinny." Sheri recounts her journey of battling anorexia, shedding light on her experiences from teenage struggles to adult challenges. Dr. Taz and Sheri discuss the significance of discussing these issues openly, understand how eating disorders impact all facets of life, and explore the steps toward comprehensive recovery. Tod...
Aug 22, 2023•25 min•Season 1Ep. 240
Today, Dr. Taz talks with Dr. Sam Zand, the Chief Medical Officer of Better U and a psychiatrist specializing in neuroplasticity. They explore the transformative potential of psychedelic medicine in addressing mental health issues and fostering new thought patterns. This episode highlights the evolution of mental health over the last decade, exploring why plant medicine, including psychedelics, has gained recognition as an effective form of treatment. Today on Super Woman Wellness: The transform...
Aug 15, 2023•29 min•Season 1Ep. 239
