In this episode of Keeping Abreast, Dr. Jenn welcomes Dr. Halie Schoff, a gut health and hormone expert, to discuss the critical relationship between parasites, gut health, and overall wellness. They explore the often-misunderstood impact of parasites on chronic illness, including breast cancer, and dive into how hormonal imbalances, birth control, and environmental toxins affect health. Dr. Halie also shares her personal health journey, offering insights into how detoxification and sustainable lifestyle changes can support gut and hormone health. This episode emphasizes the importance of proactive health measures and regular detox practices to maintain overall well-being.

In this episode you’ll:

• Discover how parasites may be impacting your gut health and increasing your risk for chronic diseases like breast cancer.
• Learn why birth control pills might be silently disrupting your hormonal balance and overall health.
• Understand the importance of detoxification and how blocked detox pathways can lead to toxic overload.
• Get practical strategies to reduce your exposure to environmental toxins and support your hormone health.
• Hear Dr. Halie’s personal health journey, including her natural healing approach to cystic acne and hormonal imbalances.
• Explore how skin issues like acne, eczema, and psoriasis are connected to gut health and toxic overload.
• Gain actionable tips on diet, stress management, and detox practices to support long-term health.

Episode Timeline:
00:05 - Introduction and Welcome
02:05 - The Impact of Parasites on Gut Health
04:45 - Dr. Halie’s Personal Health Journey
09:35 - The Role of Birth Control Pills in Hormonal Health
13:22 - Importance of Addressing Symptoms Early
17:40 - Gut Health and Chronic Diseases
21:15 - Environmental Toxins and Their Impact
24:32 - Sustainable Lifestyle Changes
28:57 - Dietary Changes for Mental Health
30:20 - Importance of Water Filtration
35:41 - Detoxification Pathways and Practices
39:46 - Recognizing Symptoms of High Toxic Load
43:00 - The Problem with Parasites and Processed Foods
47:38 - Xenoestrogens and Their Impact
50:22 - Final Thoughts and Contact Information

Dr. Halie Schoff is an expert in gut health, hormone balance, and skin health. Through her personal health journey, dealing with issues such as cystic acne and hormonal imbalances, she chose to heal her body naturally. Now, she runs Alpha Health and Wellness, advocating for natural healing methods to address gut and hormone health. Dr. Halie is also the host of the Alpha Health and Wellness Radio podcast, where she provides practical advice for improving overall health and wellness.

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