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Apr 2022
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HORMONES: Why You Bloat, Get Period Bowe...

April Guilliams
About this episode

Do you experience hormonal side effects? Do you want to learn more about your hormones? Listen in to the knowledgeable Dr. Carrie Jones as she dive into all that and more. She also discusses your detox process and how you can find a practitioner to get testing.

Guest Bio

Carrie Jones, ND, FABNE, MPH is an internationally recognized speaker, consultant, and

educator on the topic of women's health and hormones. Dr. Jones graduated from the National University of Natural Medicine in Portland, Oregon where she also completed a 2-year residency in women's health, hormones, and endocrinology. Later, she graduated from Grand Canyon University's Master of Public Health program.  Dr. Jones was one of the first to became board certified through the American Board of Naturopathic Endocrinology and currently serves on the board.  She was the Medical Director for the DUTCH Test for several years and is the Clinical Expert for the SOS Stress Recover Program for the Lifestyle Matrix Resource Center and on the Under Armour’s Council on Human Performance. Currently, she is the Head of Medical Education at Rupa Health.

Guest Links

IG- @dr.carriejones

www.drcarriejones.com

IG- @rupa_health

www.rupahealth.com

Episode Links and Resources

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