Episode 153 - Hormones: Why We Want (and NEED) Healthy & Balanced Hormones for Life with Dr. Christopher Shade of Quicksilver Scientific

<p>This is the podcast episode many have asked me about...the anticipation is over and here is my conversation with Dr. Christopher Shade of Quicksilver Scientific.<br/><br/>Here is why I love this interview so much.  It&apos;s raw &amp; real - no mincing of words to make something sound polished &amp; perfect.  It&apos;s exactly what many feel like midlife &amp; beyond when our hormones are not healthy - and this goes for both men &amp; women.<br/><br/>We got into the whole topical estriol serum discussion for beautiful skin...I posted on this in January in TikTok &amp; it went VIRAL and I&apos;ve been using topical estriol since last September...and I have a discount to try Quicksilver products yourself.<br/><br/>Use code SANDYK15 &amp; the link is here: <a href='https://glnk.io/y3919/sandyknutrition'>Quicksilverscientific.com</a>.<br/><br/>Have this conversation with a functional medicine doctor or a naturopath doctor who is trained in bioidentical hormones - there is a huge difference between bioidenticals &amp; synthetic.  No medical advice here - see a qualified practitioner for what&apos;s right for you.  And please challenge your GP if they say that bioidenticals don&apos;t work...they most certainly do.<br/><br/>The first place to start is to educate yourself. That&apos;s what this podcast is meant to do.<br/><br/>Today&apos;s Incredible Sponsor is <a href='https://aminoco.com/pages/skn?rfsn=6859993.a9d751&amp;utm_medium=affiliate&amp;utm_source=podcasts&amp;utm_campaign=ju_40plus&amp;utm_term=sandyknutrition&amp;utm_content=life'><b>The Amino Company</b></a>.<br/><br/>As we age, many experience a decline in muscle, and even atrophy.   Another factor many women (and men too!) face is increasing cholesterol.</p><p><a href='https://aminoco.com/pages/skn?rfsn=6859993.a9d751&amp;utm_medium=affiliate&amp;utm_source=podcasts&amp;utm_campaign=ju_40plus&amp;utm_term=sandyknutrition&amp;utm_content=life'><b>Life</b></a><b> </b>amino acids help with metabolic functions such as normalizing blood pressure and choles