Today we are joined by lymph and fascia expert, social media creator, and Lymph Love Club owner, Leah Levitan. This is the first time we are diving into lymphatic health on this podcast, and we are very excited to bring you all the tips and tricks to start and continue supporting your lymphatic system. Lymph health IS anti aging, anti cancer, immune health, reproductive health, gastrointestinal health and therefore is an important part of a healthy body and system. This is an information-packed episode combining science with body work to allow you to start loving your lymph a little more!

We dive into the topics of:

• What is the lymphatic system and how do we "support" our lymph
• Symptoms of "sluggish lymph" and how to address those symptoms
• Why lymphatic drainage can be the secret tool to supporting chronic health conditions like endometriosis, POTS, certain cancers, lymphedema and more
• Additional ways we can support our fascia without using our hands
• Breast health: What clothes/bra we should be wearing, tools to use and exercises to do to make sure we are supporting our breasts
• How to perfect your dry brushing routine
• Travel tips for supporting your lymphatic health to avoid puffiness and fatigue

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Mentioned in the episode: Elastique compression clothes

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Today we are sitting down with actress and model-turned bone broth business owner, Melissa Boloña. She has been through the ringer when it comes to gut and mold issues, and credits bone broth and deep mental and emotional work to help heal her body. Join us as we do a girl talk all about Melissa's journey through healing trauma using medicinal mushrooms, why she believes stored trauma is making us all sick, how her sister introducing her to bone broth completely changed her life, and how mold toxicity gave her a massive road block in her health. Melissa gives the GUT TALK community her real and raw emotions of what it looks like to heal your inner child, battle multiple health issues, and overcome hardship to build a successful business.

Topics include:

• From acting and modeling to becoming a wellness entrepreneur
• Manifesting desires through visualization and taking action
• Melissa's psilocybin journey to go deeper into healing
• Emotions, expectations, and disappointment and how they play a role in digestive health
• Healing through uncovering emotions and trauma
• Mold exposure and its role in the body
• Why bone broth can be a tool in your health journey and how it changed Melissa's health for the better
• What to look for when buying a bone broth
• Turning pain into purpose and talking about Beauty & The Broth, Melissa's bone broth company

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In this episode, Jenna and Jill discuss their recent experiences with vaginal health issues and their frustrations with the traditional medical system. They share their research and findings on natural remedies and supplements that can help with yeast infections, bacterial vaginosis (BV), and other vaginal issues. They emphasize the importance of addressing the root cause of these issues and taking a holistic approach to vaginal health. They also cover the topic of birth control and the misinformation surrounding it. They also call out The Washington Post and their misleading article about how it spreads false narratives about why women are getting off birth control.

Topics discussed in this episode:

• Why vaginal health issues are taboo, and a candid discussion about them
• Addressing the root cause of vaginal issues and effective tools to treat yeast infections and BV
• Why finding a gynecologist who listens, empathizes, and provides accurate information is crucial for a positive experience
• How combining traditional medicine with naturopathic approaches can lead to better healthcare outcomes
• Why the Washington Post should do better when discussing women's health/birth control
• Why women should be empowered to understand the risks and benefits of birth control and make informed choices based on their individual needs and experiences
• Resources and quotes from top endocrine health doctors

NOTE: Jill stated that 60% of women get off birth control within the first year of taking it, and the number is actually 33-44% (LINKED for reference).

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