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Women, Food, and Hormones
Sara Gottfried
3.33 (2200 Reviews)
Health
Self-growth
Mindfulness
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Dr. Gottfried's bestseller revolutionizes women's health by challenging male-centric diet research. This groundbreaking protocol combines female-friendly keto with intermittent fasting, offering what conventional plans miss: a solution tailored for women's unique hormonal needs. Over 50 recipes included.

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When Your Body Speaks a Language You Don't Understand

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Why do some women religiously count calories, log every workout, and still watch the scale refuse to budge - while their male partners effortlessly drop pounds eating the same meals? The answer lies in a conversation happening inside your body that you've never been taught to hear. Your hormones are constantly sending signals, interpreting every bite of food as instructions: store this as fat, burn that for energy, feel hungry now, feel satisfied later. For women over thirty-five, this conversation becomes increasingly garbled. Insulin whispers the wrong messages. Cortisol shouts over everyone else. Estrogen and progesterone fade to murmurs. The result? Weight that clings stubbornly to your midsection, energy that evaporates by afternoon, and a metabolism that feels like it's given up entirely. Picture your endocrine system as a symphony orchestra where every hormone is an instrument that must play in perfect harmony. When insulin spikes too high, it's like a tuba blasting over the violins. When cortisol stays elevated from chronic stress, it drowns out the delicate notes of growth hormone and testosterone. This cacophony becomes harder to conduct after age thirty-five, when metabolism naturally downshifts and hormonal production begins its gradual decline. Here's what most people miss: conventional diet advice treats everyone like identical machines - calories in, calories out. But women's bodies operate with fundamentally different software than men's. Research reveals men lose twice as much weight on identical diets and are 40% more likely to maintain that loss long-term. This isn't about dedication or discipline. It's about biology that's been ignored by a medical establishment that designed its protocols around male bodies. What if the problem isn't your willpower but your fluency in your body's native tongue?

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The Hidden Language of Food and Fat

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The Hormones Nobody Talks About

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The Four-Week Metabolic Conversation and Breaking Habit Memories

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The Detox Connection: What Happens When Fat Burns

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Leveraging Circadian Rhythms and Intermittent Fasting

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Finding Your Personal Metabolic Threshold and Long-Term Balance

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