Carb Restricting, Overworking Out + Hormonal Health | Lauren Papanos

EP. 207: Welcome back to another episode of the Realfoodology podcast! Today’s episode is a must-listen as I sit down with Lauren Papanos, a registered dietitian nutritionist, board-certified sports dietitian, and hormone specialist with over eight years of experience. We discuss how overworking out and under-eating can impact your hormones and overall health. Lauren also unpacks oxidative stress, its role in chronic diseases, and practical tips to manage it, including essential lab tests and dietary strategies. Tune in for a comprehensive discussion on women's health that will leave you informed and empowered! Timestamps:  05:42 - Allostatic load and strength training  11:49 - Zone two training  13:56 - Strength training vs pilates  15:47 - Effectively fueling yourself for workouts  19:24 - Pre and post workout meal tips  21:50 - Nutritional stress and undereating  30:17 - Oxidative Stress and overworking out  35:21 - Mineral depletion  40:28 - Getting a thyroid panel 42:51 - The dangers of carb restriction  47:57 - No naked carbs  50:44 - Hunger cue hormones  53:27 - Gut health and your thyroid  57:04 - Lab tests for gut health  59:02 - PCOS and insulin resistance  01:01:54 - Oxidative stress and autoimmune issues  01:05:51 - Lessening the impact of oxidative stress  01:08:05 - Regulating oxidative stress and inflammation  01:10:51 - Lauren’s health non negotiables  Sponsored By:  BIOptimizers MagBreakthrough Get your free bottle of magnesium breakthrough while supplies last at magbreakthrough.com/realfoodologyfree Qualia Go to Qualialife.com/REALFOODOLOGY for up to 50% off and use code REALFOODOLOGY at checkout for an additional 15% off. For your convenience Qualia Senolytic is also available at select GNC locations near you. Organifi Go to www.organifi.com/realfoodology and use code REALFOODOLOGY for 20% Off Cured Nutrition  www.curednutrition.com/realfoodology REALFOODOLOGY gets you 20% off Armra Colostrum Get 15% off your first order at tryarmra.com/realfoodology Check Out Lauren: Website Group Program  Instagram Check Out Courtney:  LEAVE US A VOICE MESSAGE Check Out My new FREE Grocery Guide! @realfoodology @realfoodologypodcast www.realfoodology.com My Immune Supplement by 2x4 Air Dr Air Purifier AquaTru Water Filter EWG Tap Water Database  Produced By: Drake Peterson