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RECORDING 10/13 | Psychedelics continued, cortisol, hormones and birth control, SAD protocols, all about SIBO and more
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RECORDING 10/13 | Psychedelics continued, cortisol, hormones and birth control, SAD protocols, all about SIBO and more

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Rachelle Robinett, RH (AHG)
Oct 13, 2022
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SHOW NOTES

This week’s topics included:

  • Recommended reading from Rachelle

  • Microdosing, macro-dosing and psychedelics continued

  • Cortisol, ovulation and birth control

  • Lifestyle practices and supplements to prevent SAD

  • Mood & energy supports during winter months

  • All about SIBO

  • And motility

Timestamps:

  • 00:54 Today’s agenda 

  • 2:40 Notes from me 

  • 5:28 Plant based publications: Rake's Progress 

  • 10:58 Review of last week’s microdosing conversation

  • 13:54 My macrodosing experience, in a nutshell 

  • 27:13 Conclusion on psychedelics 

  • 29:53 Cortisol be peaking from ovulation, and managing premenstrual anxiety and depression 

  • 35:12 Effects of birth control on altering cortisol levels, and how to manage 

  • 38:45 Lifestyle practices and supplements for SAD 

  • 44:15 Recommendations for SIBO and generally slow motility 

  • 48:48 Improving motility 

  • 52:00 More information on SIBO

References:

  • Rakes Progress

  • Psychedelics references can be found in our previous episode here.

  • All of my supplement protocols, including for SAD, SIBO, and gut health.

  • Triphala

  • Glutagenics by Metagenics

  • Lumie SAD lamp (code SUPERNATURAL for 20% off)

Leave questions for our next session in the Open Thread, here.

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