Ep. 160: The Candida Connection: How Candida Overgrowth Affects the Thyroid and How to Fix It with Dr. Michael Biamonte
In This Episode: [4:40] How Dr. Biamonte became “The Candida King”[7:15] Why probiotics make Candida symptoms worse[10:00] Nutrients that actually feed the growth of Candida[12:25] Candida and copper[14:13] What triggers Candida overgrowth, and how to test for...
Ep. 159: Season 3 Finale: What’s Next, Mold Updates & Last Call for Genetic Detox
This is the Season 3 finale.I'm wrapping up the year and reflecting on what we covered this season, including the Mineral Series, thyroid deep dives, and guests like Dr. Carolyn Dean, Kim Rodgers, and Amber White.I also share what's ahead for season 4, including...
Ep. 158: Understanding Anxiety Through the Makaranda Method with Eleanor Evans Medina
This episode is a deeply grounding conversation with Eleanor Evans Medina, creator of the Makaranda Method.We explore a different way of understanding anxiety - one that goes beyond mindset and looks at how stress and emotional overwhelm show up in the body. Eleanor...
Ep. 157: The Mineral Connection to Thyroid Health with Dr. Carolyn Dean
In this episode, Sophie chats with Dr. Carolyn Dean, the OG expert on magnesium and mineral health. They break down why so many women feel exhausted, anxious, foggy, or “off” hormonally and how a lot of it actually comes back to simple mineral deficiencies.Dr. Dean...
Ep. 156: Understanding Your Detox Genes: How Genetics Affect Your Health w/ Erika Gray (co-founder of Toolbox Genomics)
Sophie sits down with Erika Gray, co-founder of Toolbox Genomics, to break down how your genes affect detoxification, your ability to clear hormones, toxins, histamine, caffeine, and more.They talk about what happens when detox pathways run too fast or too slow, why...
Ep. 154: Thyroid Thursday Part 6: The 3 Foundational Labs Every Woman with Thyroid Issues Needs
In this episode of SHE Talks Health, Sophie Shepherd wraps up her Thyroid Thursday mini-series by breaking down the three foundational labs she believes every woman should start with:Functional Blood Chemistry Panel – uncover nutrient deficiencies, thyroid markers,...
Ep. 153: How a Viral Parasite Cleanse Sparked a Natural Health Movement w/ Kim Rogers (CEO of Parafy)
Former western-medicine educator Kim Rogers went viral after documenting her personal parasite cleanse — and it sparked a movement.Now CEO of Parafy, Kim joins Sophie to talk about her journey from illness to mushrooms to parasites… and how cleansing changed her...
Ep. 152: Thyroid Thursday Part 5: Nourish to Thrive — The Nutrition Blueprint for Thyroid Health
Feeling tired, foggy, or stuck in survival mode? Your nutrition may be the missing piece.In this episode, Sophie breaks down how to eat for thyroid healing — without restriction or confusion. Learn how carbs, protein, fat, and key minerals all work together to help...
Ep. 151: Simplifying Health in a Busy World with Ariana Hakman
How do you make health simple again?This week, Sophie talks with Ariana Hakman, founder of Luna Fit, about her mission to simplify fitness, nutrition, and mindset for busy women. They discuss:The 5 key habits that transform healthHow technology and AI can personalize...
Ep. 150: Thyroid Thursday Part 4: What No One Told You About Hormones + Thyroid Health
Are your hormones secretly sabotaging your thyroid?In this Thyroid Thursday, Sophie Shepherd explains how stress, cortisol, estrogen, and progesterone all affect thyroid function — and how you can restore balance naturally.You’ll learn: ✨ Why stress lowers...