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Body Freedom with Michele Scarlet

Body Freedom with Michele Scarlet

Michele Scarlet 61 Episodes Aug 20, 2026

Body Freedom with Michele Scarlet is a health podcast hosted by functional medicine practitioner Michele Scarlet. It focuses on women's health after 40, covering hormones, metabolism, stress, detoxification, weight loss, and longevity. Scarlet challenges the idea that symptoms like fatigue, brain fog, and weight gain are just part of aging. New episodes are released weekly.

Episodes

Why You Feel Anxious | The Gut, Thyroid & Metabolic Health Connection
Why You Feel Anxious | The Gut, Thyroid & Metabolic Health Connection Aug 20, 2026 1652 What if the anxiety you feel every day isn't simply “who you are” and your body may be part of the story? In this deeply personal episode of the Body Freedom Podcast, Michele Scarlet explores the kind of low-grade anxiety many women quietly normalize: constantly overthinking, planning ahead, worrying about sleep, replaying to-do lists, feeling on edge, and never quite switching off even while succ
The Missing Piece of Metabolic Health | Learning to Trust Your Body with Dr. Doug Lucas
The Missing Piece of Metabolic Health | Learning to Trust Your Body with Dr. Doug Lucas Aug 13, 2026 2796 What if the missing piece of metabolic health isn't another diet, but learning to trust your own body? In this powerful conversation, Michele Scarlet is joined by orthopedic surgeon turned functional medicine physician Dr. Doug Lucas to challenge some of the biggest assumptions about health, metabolism, and chronic disease. Together, they explore why metabolic health is far more complex than calor
Why Healing Starts in Your Mind | The Hidden Link Between Beliefs, Stress & Women's Health
Why Healing Starts in Your Mind | The Hidden Link Between Beliefs, Stress & Women's Health Aug 6, 2026 2548 What if your biggest health struggle isn't your hormones, your gut, or even your metabolism, but the beliefs you've carried about yourself for years? In this deeply personal conversation, Michele Scarlet is joined by functional health practitioner, fitness coach, and Accelerate Wellness founder Victoria Hartcorn to explore the powerful connection between mindset, nervous system regulation, emotion
Why Your Body Is Asking for Help | Emotional Stress, Gut Health & Hormones
Why Your Body Is Asking for Help | Emotional Stress, Gut Health & Hormones Jul 30, 2026 877 Can emotional stress really make you physically sick? In this deeply personal episode, Michele Scarlet shares the life-changing story that transformed her understanding of health, healing, and the connection between emotional trauma and physical symptoms. After leaving a long-term unhealthy relationship, she expected to feel better. Instead, once her body finally felt safe, it began sending strong
Why Wine Feels Different in Perimenopause | The Metabolism Truth No One Talks About
Why Wine Feels Different in Perimenopause | The Metabolism Truth No One Talks About Jul 23, 2026 1614 What if the real cost of one glass of wine isn't the wine itself, but what it does to your body overnight? In this episode, Michele Scarlet explores why so many women over 40 suddenly experience poor sleep, a racing heart, night sweats, bloating, stubborn belly fat, fatigue, cravings, and hormonal weight gain after what seems like a harmless evening drink. Rather than focusing on willpower or rest
The Thyroid Truth Every Woman Over 40 Needs to Hear | Dr. Amie Hornaman
The Thyroid Truth Every Woman Over 40 Needs to Hear | Dr. Amie Hornaman Jul 18, 2026 2673 If you've been told your thyroid is "normal" but you're still dealing with fatigue, stubborn weight gain, brain fog, low energy, hair loss, constipation, or hormone imbalance, this episode explains why so many women never receive the answers they're looking for. In this conversation, Michele Scarlet sits down with Dr. Amie Hornaman, widely known as The Thyroid Fixer, to uncover why hypothyroidism,
Why You Don't Want Sex Anymore After 40 | The Hormone & Metabolism Truth
Why You Don't Want Sex Anymore After 40 | The Hormone & Metabolism Truth Jul 10, 2026 1411 Have you ever wondered why your sex drive suddenly disappeared, even though you still love your partner, feel attracted to them, and desperately want to feel like yourself again? In this episode of the Body Freedom Podcast, Michele Scarlet explores one of the most misunderstood topics in women's health: low libido after 40. What many women are told is simply "part of aging" is often the result of
My Doctor Said I Was Normal, My Body Said Otherwise | The Story Behind Body Freedom
My Doctor Said I Was Normal, My Body Said Otherwise | The Story Behind Body Freedom Jul 3, 2026 954 Have you ever felt like you're doing everything right, tracking your food, exercising consistently, eating healthy, yet you're still gaining weight, feeling exhausted, bloated, anxious, and being told your labs are "normal"? In this deeply personal episode of the Body Freedom Podcast, Michele Scarlet shares the story that completely changed her life, and ultimately became the foundation of her Bod
The Hidden Link Between Thyroid, Gut Health, Hormones & Weight Gain | Stephanie Dunlop
The Hidden Link Between Thyroid, Gut Health, Hormones & Weight Gain | Stephanie Dunlop Jun 25, 2026 2482 Have you ever been told your labs are “normal” even though you’re struggling with fatigue, brain fog, bloating, hormonal weight gain, thyroid symptoms, anxiety, constipation, poor digestion, or weight loss resistance? In this episode of the Body Freedom Podcast, Michele Scarlet sits down with Dr. Stephanie Dunlop, board-certified emergency medicine physician and founder of RootRx, to explore why s
Cortisol, Hormones & Body Freedom | The Real Reason You Don't Feel Like Yourself After 40
Cortisol, Hormones & Body Freedom | The Real Reason You Don't Feel Like Yourself After 40 Jun 18, 2026 908 Have you ever looked at your life and thought, “Everything seems fine... so why don’t I feel like myself anymore?” In this deeply personal episode of the Body Freedom Podcast, Michele Scarlet shares the story behind her own journey through hormone imbalance, low energy, emotional flatness, and the loss of connection so many women experience in their late 30s and 40s. Despite doing everything “righ
Stop Wasting Money on Supplements: The Only 5 Menopause Supplements Worth Taking After 40
Stop Wasting Money on Supplements: The Only 5 Menopause Supplements Worth Taking After 40 Jun 11, 2026 965 What if the reason you're still exhausted, inflamed, waking up at 3 a.m., struggling with brain fog, cravings, poor recovery, and stubborn weight gain after 40 isn't because you're taking the wrong supplements, but because you've been sold the wrong solution? In this episode of the Body Freedom Podcast, functional medicine practitioner Michele Scarlet exposes one of the biggest myths in the wellne
Cellulite Isn’t the Problem: The Metabolism Truth Behind Cellulite After 40
Cellulite Isn’t the Problem: The Metabolism Truth Behind Cellulite After 40 Jun 4, 2026 854 What if cellulite isn’t actually a skin or a fat problem? What if the dimples on your legs are simply your body’s way of revealing what’s happening beneath the surface with your metabolism, blood sugar, inflammation, muscle mass, circulation, and hormone health? In this powerful episode of the Body Freedom Podcast, Michele Scarlet challenges one of the most profitable myths in women’s health and w

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