Lindsay Kirby, the CEO of Sculpt Tri-Cities, and I talk about red light therapy and its benefits for females, investing in red light therapy equipment, how often and how long you should use red light therapy, and more.   Sculpt Tri-Cities is a biohacking wellness center that provides access to a variety of tools and experts that assists individuals in achieving their wellness goals. The center employs non-invasive technology and encouraging staff to facilitate a smart, effective approach to wellness.   I talk about: 01:30 - About Sculpt Tri-Cities 03:00 - Treatments in Sculpt Tri-Cities 04:00 - The wellness journey 07:30 - Feeling overwhelmed with starting your wellness journey 09:00 - How red light therapy helped Lindsay 15:00 - Common concerns for people who want red light therapy 18:00 - Red light therapy treatment - how often and how long 21:30 - Lindsay’s recommended red light therapy devices 28:00 - Investing in quality red light therapy equipment 32:00 - Red light therapy for fertility 38:00 - Lindsay’s daily biohacking routine 43:00 - The upcoming biohacking conference   Resources: Lindsay’s Instagram Zero Gravity red light therapy device Celluma red light therapy device Check out my Ebb and Flow Cycle Guide that teaches you how to adapt your nutrition, exercise, supplements, lifestyle, biohacks and more to align with each of your menstrual cycle phases     Let’s Connect: Ebb and Flow Cycle Guide Instagram TikTok Facebook Shop my favorite health products Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts     Sponsors: Visit InsideTracker and enter the code BIOHACKINGBRITTANY to get 20% off all plans

Today I talk about a question I received on Instagram about the pros and cons of eating your placenta, otherwise known as “placentophagy”. I talk about the benefits and risks of eating your placenta, ethical considerations, placenta vs other organ meat nutrients, encapsulating your placenta post-birth and much more. I also explain the history of placentophagy and how it’s been noted in several cultures across the world.  Message me on Instagram @BIOHACKINGBRITTANY if you also have questions about biohacking, women’s health or nutrition!    I talk about: 03:00 - Eating your placenta 06:40 - Placentophagy in different cultures and traditions across the world 10:00 - The many benefits of placentophagy 14:00 - Hormonal balance and the spiritual connection 18:15 - The Cons and risks of placentophagy 22:00 - Ethical considerations of placentophagy 25:30 - Toxins being absorbed in the placenta 29:00 - Different methods of taking the placenta - capsules, smoothies, soups and tinctures 35:00 - The cost of eating and encapsulating your placenta 37:00 - Eating your placenta and your breastmilk supply 39:30 - Eating placenta VS other organ meat 42:00 - Eating placenta and veganism considerations   Resources: Check out my Ebb and Flow Cycle Guide that teaches you how to adapt your nutrition, exercise, supplements, lifestyle, biohacks and more to align with each of your menstrual cycle phases   Let’s Connect: Ebb and Flow Cycle Guide Instagram TikTok Facebook Shop my favorite health products Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts   Sponsors: Get Bioptimizers supplements here and use the discount code BIOHACKINGBRITTANY, including their digestive enzymes, probiotics and magnesium Fill nutrient gaps, promote gut health, and support whole-body vitality with AG1 Athletic Greens here and use the discount code BIOHACKINGBRITTANY

Today I have Dr. Erin Yuet Tjam the author of Skin Sobering: 99% of Products Age and Harm Your Skin. For over 35 years, Erin read, researched, and experimented about anything she could find on skin. Publishing a “skin-deep” book beats writing scientific articles that are lucky to get 50 readers. Erin would be happy if she could get all her kids and future grandkids to do skin sobering. We talk about what is skin sobering (or skin fasting) and how you can get started, fixing your skin problems, and many more ways to take care of your skin without chemicals.   We talk about: 02:00 - My reasoning for skin sobering or skin fasting 11:20 - What Skin Sobering means 12:30 - We don’t need chemicals for our skin 14:00 - What our skin is 17:00 - How to get started with the skin sobering method 19:00 - What pure soap is 21:00 - Skincare products are essentially makeup without color 25:20 - Daily SPF 30:00 - People are too fearful of the sun 32:00 - Less is more for your skin 34:30 - Nobody is richer than the beauty industry 39:00 - The 1st gateway drug is cleansers 41:00 - Fixing your skin problems 44:00 - The 30-day skin sobering challenge 48:30 - Reduce the amount of products you use on your skin   Resources: Dr. Erin Yuet Tjam’s website Check out my Ebb and Flow Cycle Guide that teaches you how to adapt your nutrition, exercise, supplements, lifestyle, biohacks and more to align with each of your menstrual cycle phases   Let’s Connect: Ebb and Flow Cycle Guide Instagram TikTok Facebook Shop my favorite health products Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts   Sponsors: Get Bioptimizers probiotics here and use the discount code BIOHACKINGBRITTANY  

This week I am answering a bunch of biohacking questions that I have received recently from Instagram. I talk about improving your cognitive performance, stress management strategies, increasing your energy naturally, optimizing hormonal health and increasing chances of conception, and so much more!   I talk about: 02:50 - Biohacks to improve your cognitive performance 07:00 - Optimizing sleep 09:00 - Using an Oura ring if you have sleep problems 10:00 - Nutrition and exercise for brain health 14:00 - Chronic stress and cognitive performance 15:20 - Effective stress management strategies to balance your hormones and optimize your wellbeing 19:00 - Breathing properly 21:00 - Taking adaptogens and physical activity for stress management 23:00 - Social support - see your friends 30:30 - Dietary recommendations and supplements to optimize energy levels 31:30 - Macronutrients 36:00 - Fiber-rich and antioxidant-rich foods 39:00 - Make food at home as often as you can 41:00 - Steps to optimize hormonal health and increase chances of conception 43:30 - Balanced nutrition 46:00 - Maintain blood sugar levels by consuming regular meals 48:00 - Manage stress and maintain a healthy weight 52:30 - Regulating your menstrual cycle through biohacking 54:00 - Environmental toxin reduction 01:02:00 - Pregnancy biohacks 01:07:00 - Joining prenatal support groups   Resources: The 5AM Club Loop earplugs use the code LOPPXBIOB My Hormone Balancing Chocolate recipe Filter Optix bluelight blocking glasses use the code BIOHACKINGBRITTANY Performance Lab Omega 3 supplement Prenatal supplement - Needed - use the code BIOHACKINGBRITTANY The book - Preconception Cleanse Get Bioptimizers probiotics here and use the discount code BIOHACKINGBRITTANY Check out my Ebb and Flow Cycle Guide that teaches you how to adapt your nutrition, exercise, supplements, lifestyle, biohacks, and more to align with each of your menstrual cycle phases   Let’s Connect: Ebb and Flow Cycle Guide Instagram TikTok Facebook Shop my favorite health products Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts     Sponsors: Visit InsideTracker and enter code BIOHACKINGBRITTANY to get 20% off all plans

Hormonal balance is a continuous effort, and it is vital for a healthier life. In this episode, I’m talking about different ways to balance hormones in women to regulate menstrual cycles, prepare for pregnancy, and support the body during menopause and postpartum phases. This episode offers valuable insights into supplements, acupuncture, probiotics, biohacks and seed cycling for optimizing your hormones, reproduction, and menstrual cycle.    I talk about: 09:00 - Acupuncture is underrated 15:00 - Probiotics and hormones 18:30 - Benefits of cold showers 24:20 - Chasteberry extract 26:20 - Massage therapy 30:00 - Benefits of sunlight 35:20 - Seed cycling - what seeds to eat and when   Resources: Get Bioptimizers probiotics here and use the discount code BIOHACKINGBRITTANY Check out my Ebb and Flow Cycle Guide that teaches you how to adapt your nutrition, exercise, supplements, lifestyle, biohacks, and more to align with each of your menstrual cycle phases Check out the previous podcast - Spiritual Beliefs About Fibroids, Cysts, Miscarriages, Breast Lumps and Gallstones and What You Can Do About Them   Let’s Connect: Ebb and Flow Cycle Guide Instagram TikTok Facebook Shop my favorite health products Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts     Sponsors: Fill nutrient gaps, promote gut health, and support whole-body vitality with AG1 Athletic Greens here and use code BIOHACKINGBRITTANY Visit InsideTracker and enter code BIOHACKINGBRITTANY to get 20% off all plans