Hey Friend, If hormones feel like a puzzle you can’t solve, today’s podcast episode is for you. In this episode, we go deeper than supplements and surface-level fixes. We talk about what I call the blueprint—the daily, doable lifestyle rhythms that actually create hormonal stability. This is where lifestyle medicine starts to work. If you’ve been feeling exhausted, foggy, irritable, bloated, or just “off,” it’s not because you’re failing or broken. Most often, it’s because your body is responding to an environment that’s out of sync—blood sugar swings, disrupted circadian rhythm, and chronic stress all working together. And supplements alone cannot override that. In this episode, I walk you through: Why fatigue is often rooted in blood sugar, stress, and circadian rhythm How simple daily rhythms like morning sunlight, evening wind-downs, and gentle movement support cortisol and energy Why fitting these habits into your real schedule matters more than doing them “perfectly” How your nervous system sets the tone for mood, digestion, and hormone balance Why consistency and simplicity matter more than doing everything at once I also share personally about walking through prolonged stress, how it impacted my body, and what it’s looked like to rebuild rhythms in real life—not in an ideal, Pinterest-perfect world. Here’s the key takeaway I want you to hear: Your hormones are not random. They are responsive. They respond to how you sleep, how you eat, how you move, how you rest, and how much stress you’re carrying. When we align our lifestyle with the rhythms God designed—sleep, nourishment, movement, and rest—our hormones follow. Not because we forced them. But because we supported them. I also talk about simple practices like breath prayers, protein-rich meals, regular movement, and calming your nervous system while eating—things that regulate digestion and mood far more effectively than chasing the next supplement. And if you’re listening and thinking, “This makes sense, but I need help building this into my real life,” that’s exactly why the Women’s Functional Health Lab exists. Inside the Lab, we focus on building these rhythms step by step, with clarity, grace, and a plan that actually fits your life. If you want to be first to know when the Lab opens again (and access our upcoming bonus), make sure you’re on the waitlist. You are not alone. You are not broken. Your body just needs the right environment to do what God designed it to do. I’ll meet you inside the episode. In grace + health, Lacy Lain Before you go… 💛 Get on the Waitlist: The Women’s Functional Health Lab is designed to help you get and stay healthy and balanced! You’ll want to be on the waitlist for this one! → JOIN HERE 💬 Come join the conversation! Want to connect with like-minded Christian women who are taking control of their health? Join my free community at community.functionalhealthforwomen.com. You don’t have to do this alone. Let’s start getting REAL answers together. Related Episodes You Might Enjoy: 07. Key Lab Markers Women Should Have Checked Regularly24. The Magnesium-Gut Connection: Unlocking Metabolic Health34. The Cost of Functional Medicine52. How Inflammation, Toxins, and Stress Wreck Your Hormones - Inside the 3-Day Workshop for Exhausted Women (Hint: This is a GREAT place to start!)Bandaid Solutions vs. Functional Solutions in Women’s Health Resources Join The Stronger CollectiveShaela’s strength and movement community that keeps your workouts simple, progressive, and doable in real life.👉 www.thestrongerco.com Disclaimer: Our life and health coaches do not diagnose, treat, prevent, or cure any disease or condition. Nothing we share with our clients is intended to substitute for the advice, treatment, or diagnosis of a qualified licensed physician. Lacy Lain, FMCHC may not make any medical diagnoses or claim, nor substitute for your personal physician’s care. It is the role of Lacy Lain and her Practitioners to partner with their clients to provide ongoing support and accountability in an opt-in model of self-care and should be done under the supervision of a licensed physician. These platforms share personal experiences and provides education. Interaction on these platforms does not constitute a doctor/patient relationship. Thank you for listening to Functional Medicine for Christian Women! Where we cover functional medicine, natural medicine, hormones, bloating, gut health, sleep health and more!
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