The DUTCH Podcast

Welcome to The DUTCH Podcast, your go-to source for all things hormones! Join host Dr. Jaclyn Smeaton, ND, and a lineup of top functional health experts as we dive into the fascinating world of hormonal health and discover how the DUTCH Test can help. Whether you’re navigating any number of hormonal issues like dysmenorrhea, fertility, weight gain, or menopause or you’re dealing with testosterone issues, this podcast aims to break down complex topics into easily digestible insights. Tune in every Tuesday to hear from respected leaders in hormone research and get practical advice to help you manage your health - or the health of your patients - with confidence. Get ready for enlightening conversations that make hormone science approachable and actionable.

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Episodes

Endocrine Essentials: Female Androgens

Send us Fan Mail This week, Dr. Kelly Ruef is on the show discussing how the hormones that are most commonly thought of as “male hormones” present symptoms in female patients. You’ll learn more about what to look for on the DUTCH Test when assessing testosterone, DHEA-S, androsterone, and other androgens for female patients.

May 31, 2022•24 min•Season 1Ep. 7

Endocrine Essentials: Estrogens

Send us Fan Mail On this week’s episode, we’re joined by the Director of Clinical Education for Precision Analytical, Dr. Debbie Rice, to explain estrogen and estrogen metabolism. Dr. Rice is an expert in female hormone health and will dive into the complexities of estrogen including where it’s created, how the body uses it, and what happens when there’s too much. Join us this week as we talk about the importance of estrogen and why it’s so often misunderstood....

May 24, 2022•35 min•Season 1Ep. 6

Endocrine Essentials: Progesterone

Send us Fan Mail This week, we’re joined by Dr. Bethany Hays, MD for Endocrine Essentials: Progesterone. Dr. Hays was a board-certified OB/GYN and practiced obstetrics for 29 years. In that time, she delivered thousands of babies and can explain the complexities of female hormones to anyone. She will be answering Mark Newman’s questions to give you a high-level overview of progesterone: What is it? What does progesterone therapy do? and Who does it help?...

May 17, 2022•42 min•Season 1Ep. 5

Understanding Menopause: From Peri to Post

Send us Fan Mail Dr. Tara Scott is back with us for a second Ask the Expert segment with Mark Newman. This week, she’ll walk us through the hormone transformations during peri-menopause and menopause. She provides research-based insights behind hormone replacement therapy, how the body changes during menopause, and what “aging gracefully” actually means.

May 10, 2022•28 min•Season 1Ep. 4

Coming of Age: Mapping the Reproductive Cycle

Send us Fan Mail In our first Ask the Expert segment, we are joined by Dr. Tara Scott, a nationally recognized authority on hormones and wellness. Dr. Scott will be answering Mark Newman's questions about the Reproductive Cycle that you’ve always been wondering. Backed by her extensive experience as an OB/GYN, she'll also bring you details and insights about the female reproductive system and the phases of the menstrual cycle....

May 03, 2022•40 min•Season 1Ep. 3

Functional Medicine: Past, Present, and Future

Send us Fan Mail On this week's episode, we're honored to have the Godfather of Functional Medicine himself, Dr. Jeff Bland, with us to explore the evolution of the functional medicine industry. Listen in for an insightful and thought-provoking conversation between Mark Newman and Dr. Bland as they dive into how the functional medicine started, where the industry is headed, and how functional testing fits into the equation....

Apr 26, 2022•48 min•Season 1Ep. 2

Hormones and Hormone Testing: An Origin Story

Send us Fan Mail On this first episode, the President and Founder of Precision Analytical, Mark Newman, takes listeners back in time for a brief history of functional lab testing, and he explains the evolution of the DUTCH Test from it's creation ten years ago to what it's become today. Mark will go over the basics of the different hormone tests currently being used by practitioners and he'll share the scientific research that led to the creation of the Dried Urine Test for Comprehensive Hormone...

Apr 19, 2022•28 min•Season 1Ep. 1

Introduction to the DUTCH Podcast

The DUTCH Podcast is introduced as a resource for integrative medicine providers and patients seeking to expand their knowledge of functional endocrinology and hormone testing. Hosted by Noah Reed, it addresses confusing and controversial health topics with insights from leading experts like Jeff Bland, Tara Scott, and Deb Matthew. The podcast also explains the comprehensive DUTCH Test, highlighting its convenience and expert support for complex hormone issues, aiming to profoundly change lives through education.

Apr 08, 2022•3 min0

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