Episode 44: Women are not tiny men - Mastering your cycle + Balancing your hormones with Laken Aylssa
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In this episode Lexie is joined by guest Laken Aylssa for an eye-opening conversation. Laken dives deep into the world of women’s health and hormonal wisdom. She shares her personal journey and sheds light on the often misunderstood phases of the menstrual cycle—breaking down what’s really happening in our bodies and why it matters. From the importance of tuning into your own rhythm to the role nutrition plays in hormone balance, Laken offers practical tools and empowering insights to help women manage symptoms naturally and confidently. The conversation also uncovers the gaps in our current healthcare system and reminds us that true healing takes time, self-awareness, and patience. Above all, this episode is a reminder that your body isn’t broken—it’s communicating wit
h you. & when we learn how to listen, we can take back our power.
Key Topics Include: women's health, hormonal health, menstrual cycle, women's wellness, cycle syncing, PMS, fertility, nutrition, hormonal imbalance, women's empowerment
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction to Women's Health Awareness
04:00 Understanding the Menstrual Cycle
07:46 Phases of the Menstrual Cycle
11:59 Recognizing Symptoms and Imbalances
13:54 Practical Tips for Hormonal Balance
17:33 Addressing Infertility and Root Causes
20:42 Understanding Hormonal Imbalances
24:59 The Importance of a Holistic Approach
30:14 Functional Assessments and Tailored Programs
33:45 Navigating Perimenopause
36:51 Cycle Syncing for Better Health
42:57 Small Changes, Big Impact
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