#909: Are Ketones a Magic Pill or a Waste of Money?

Ever feel like you’re doing everything “right” — working out, eating clean, checking all the boxes — but still feel exhausted, inflamed, and out of control? This episode unpacks the real science behind burnout: cortisol, histamines, thyroid slowdowns, and how your identity might be tied to your health breakdown. If you’re struggling with weight gain, fatigue, insomnia, and feel like your body is no longer cooperating… this one’s for you. Learn how to truly recover and why slowing down might be the most powerful healing tool you’re not using. *CONNECT🚀 Work With Us - Revive & Thrive Program🖇️ Liz on Instagram / Facebook / TikTok🔗 Becca on Instagram / Facebook / TikTok 🇺🇸 Join FitMom Society▶️ Watch the podcast on YouTube***SAY THANKS💟 Leave a review on Apple Podcasts✳️ Leave a rating on Spotify***Produced by 📣 brandhard

In this episode of The Health Revival Show, I dive into the world of exogenous ketones and their role in enhancing energy, mental clarity, and overall wellness. As Halloween approaches, I share my personal experiences with ketones, detailing how they can support metabolic flexibility and aid in muscle recovery. We explore the science behind how ketones work, their potential benefits for both ketogenic and non-ketogenic diets, and why they shouldn't be viewed as a "magic pill." Additionally, I discuss practical recommendations and considerations for incorporating exogenous ketones into your daily routine. Tune in to discover whether these supplements are a worthy investment for your health journey.

If your labs are “normal” but you still feel like crap—bloated, fatigued, moody, low libido—this episode is a must-listen. Liz and Becca break down Sex Hormone Binding Globulin (SHBG), the liver-made protein that can block your sex hormones from doing their job. Learn how SHBG messes with testosterone, estrogen, and metabolism… and why your OB/GYN probably isn’t testing for it. From reverse dieting and boron to liver health and insulin resistance, we cover exactly what to do when SHBG is high or low. Functional healing starts here. 🖇️ Liz on Instagram / Facebook / TikTok🔗 Becca on Instagram / Facebook / TikTok 🇺🇸 Join FitMom Society▶️ Watch the podcast on YouTube***SAY THANKS💟 Leave a review on Apple Podcasts✳️ Leave a rating on Spotify***Produced by 📣 brandhard

In this eye-opening episode of The Health Revival Show, I welcome Dr. Halie Schoff to discuss the often-overlooked truths about birth control that many physicians neglect to mention. We delve into the complexities of hormonal health, the impact of birth control on gut function, and the importance of informed consent. Dr. Schoff shares her personal journey and expertise in holistic health, emphasizing the need for alternative approaches to managing symptoms like heavy periods and hormonal imbalances. We explore the effects of synthetic hormones on women's bodies and the significance of understanding one’s cycle to empower health decisions. Tune in for insightful advice on navigating birth control options and enhancing overall well-being through informed choices.

In this episode of The Health Revival Show, we explore the powerful benefits of VIP (vasoactive intestinal peptide) for enhancing brain and gut health. Join me as I delve into how this remarkable peptide can alleviate issues such as IBS, Crohn's disease, and even support lung function. We also discuss the importance of proper use and dosing, emphasizing that peptides are not one-size-fits-all solutions but valuable tools in your wellness journey. With a focus on education, I'll guide you through the multifaceted roles of VIP and how it can help individuals dealing with chronic inflammation and immune challenges. Tune in to discover how VIP could be a game-changer for your health.

Liz & Becca break down the 5 non-negotiable principles of healing that go far beyond supplements and protocols. If you’re tired of feeling like your health is “normal” (but it doesn’t feel that way), this is your wake-up call. Learn why food isn’t the enemy, why symptoms are signals—not setbacks—and how to reclaim your power in the healing process. From lab test misconceptions to mindset shifts, we cover it all. Whether you’re dealing with autoimmune issues, gut dysfunction, or hormone chaos—this episode will help you reconnect with your body and make lasting changes.

Today Liz & Becca sit down with Dr. McKenzie Redd, a pelvic floor physical therapist who specializes in postpartum recovery—especially for moms who’ve had C-sections. They cover everything from prolapse and leakage to scar tissue, constipation, and painful sex. Learn how pregnancy—even without a vaginal birth—affects your core, why healing starts with breathing, and why it’s never too late to restore your pelvic floor. If you’re a mom dealing with low back pain, bladder issues, or just feel like your body hasn’t bounced back—this one’s for you. Connect with Dr. McKenzie Redd: Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/dockenzie.redd Work with our team: Web | https://fitmom.co/apply Connect with Liz: Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/thepoopqueen Connect with Becca: Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/thehormonequeen

In this episode of The Health Revival Show, I dive deep into your pressing health questions, addressing common issues like headaches, hormonal changes, and digestive discomfort. We'll explore the connections between bitter tastes, poor sleep, and bloating, emphasizing that these symptoms are often rooted in more than just surface-level concerns. I discuss the significance of proper hydration, the role of electrolytes, and the impact of hormonal fluctuations, particularly during perimenopause. Discover how your body responds to these changes and learn practical solutions to improve your well-being. If you're tired of feeling out of balance, this episode offers insights to help you understand and navigate your health journey. Tune in for valuable information that could change your perspective on your health challenges.

In this episode of The Health Revival Show, we dive into controversial topics that often get overlooked in mainstream discussions. Join me as I explore the implications of recent studies comparing vaccinated and unvaccinated children, revealing alarming statistics on autoimmune diseases and chronic illnesses. We'll also touch on environmental factors affecting health in America, the role of proper hydration with electrolytes, and the importance of informed choices in parenting. This episode encourages listeners to question the status quo and seek out resources for making the best health decisions for themselves and their families. Tune in for an enlightening conversation that challenges conventional narratives and empowers you with knowledge.

In this soul-stirring episode of The Health Revival Show, Liz and Becca sit down with Dr. Brian Alman—author, clinical psychologist, and trauma expert—to explore the emotional roots of chronic illness, weight struggles, and self-sabotage. Dr. Alman shares how your inner child may be running the show (and your nervous system), why traditional therapy often falls short, and what it really takes to heal. If you’ve ever wondered why your body won’t let go of weight no matter what you try, this episode is your mirror—and your medicine. Connect with Dr. Alman: Web - https://drbrianalman.com Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dralman (DM keyword "success") Apply for FitMom $50,000 Scholarship: https://fitmom.co/scholarship