[The LOdown] Your Guide to Electrolytes (for the Adrenals & Thyroid) In this episode, Lauren Papanos dives into the essential—but often overlooked—role of electrolytes in hormone health and daily function. From stress to sweat to pregnancy, your body’s need for key minerals like sodium, potassium, magnesium, and calcium shifts constantly. Lauren breaks down how hormones […]

[The LOdown] Cycle Syncing with Imbalanced Hormones In this episode of the Strength in Hormones podcast, Lauren discusses the complexities of cycle syncing for women with hormonal imbalances. She emphasizes the importance of understanding individual cycles, particularly for those who do not have a regular 28-day cycle. The conversation covers various aspects of hormonal health, […]

As women move through perimenopause and menopause, the hormonal landscape shifts dramatically—and so does the way the body holds onto muscle and bone. In this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Cecily Havert, a practicing family medicine doctor, to break down what happens to muscle mass, metabolism, and body composition in midlife, and why resistance training […]

[The LOdown] Postpartum Thyroiditis Postpartum thyroiditis is one of the most overlooked conditions affecting new moms—and it can leave you feeling anxious, exhausted, and completely out of sync with your body. In this episode, we unpack what postpartum thyroiditis is, why it often goes undiagnosed, and how it differs from other thyroid conditions like Hashimoto’s. […]

From PCOS to Motherhood with Aurora Culpo In this episode of Strength in Hormones, host Lauren Papanos sits down with Aurora Colpo to explore her deeply personal journey through PCOS, fertility struggles, miscarriages, and perinatal anxiety. Aurora opens up about the emotional and physical toll of hormone imbalances and the natural methods that have helped […]

[The LOdown] Why Your Mitochondria are Key to Fatigue, Fertility and the Thyroid This week’s episode of the Strength in Hormones Podcast uncovers one of the most overlooked root causes of hormone imbalance and fatigue: mitochondrial dysfunction. These tiny powerhouses are responsible for making energy in every cell—and when they slow down, so does everything […]