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The Whole & Complete WomanAuthor: Dr. Alicia Newsome
Are you a woman of faith seeking holistic strategies for optimal health, wealth, and relationships? Look no further than The Whole & Complete Woman Podcast hosted by Dr. Alicia Newsome, a functional medicine doctor and lifestyle physician. Dr. Alicias journey to wholeness began as divorced, bankrupt, single mom. In a world where women are often taught to choose, Dr. Alicia empowers women to have health, wealth and love without sacrificing their family or faith! This transformative podcast delivers practical tips, inspiring success stories, and actionable steps to help women of all backgrounds achieve their goals. Whether youre an entrepreneur, executive, healthcare provider, or mom, youll gain valuable insights on aligning your life with purpose. Key topics include natural wellness solutions for women, overcoming hormonal imbalances and weight loss resistance, increasing energy and productivity, and creating a life you love as a woman of faith. Dr. Newsome and her guest experts share personal journeys of overcoming adversity, making this a must-listen for Black and brown women seeking culturally competent guidance. Join a supportive community that empowers the whole, complete you - mind, body, and spirit. Subscribe now to The Whole & Complete Woman Podcast for the motivation and tools to become the flourishing woman youre meant to be. Embrace holistic health, prosperous wealth, and fulfilling relationships! Its your time! You can have it all! Language: en Genres: Alternative Health, Health & Fitness, Medicine Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Stop Guessing About Your Hormones (The Tests Your Doctor Won't Run)
Episode 28
Monday, 2 February, 2026
In this essential episode on personalized medicine and comprehensive hormone testing, Dr. Alicia Newsome reveals why the "test, don't guess" philosophy is critical for diagnosing hormonal imbalances and achieving optimal health. She exposes the major limitations of traditional lab work, standard blood tests, and insurance-covered testing, explaining why most women are told their thyroid labs, hormone panels, and routine bloodwork are "normal" despite experiencing debilitating symptoms including chronic fatigue, unexplained weight gain, painful heavy periods, brain fog, anxiety, depression, and severe mood swings. Dr. Newsome breaks down what comprehensive functional medicine testing actually includes—complete thyroid panels beyond TSH, adrenal function testing, sex hormone metabolism, nutrient deficiency screening, inflammation markers, and gut health assessment—and why insurance companies refuse to cover the advanced diagnostic tests that reveal the true root causes of estrogen dominance, progesterone deficiency, thyroid dysfunction, and adrenal fatigue. She introduces her Hormone Compass program, a personalized functional medicine approach offering one-on-one support, comprehensive hormone testing protocols, DUTCH hormone testing, functional blood chemistry analysis, and individualized treatment strategies that address each woman's unique hormonal imbalances through nutrition, supplementation, and lifestyle modifications without relying on birth control pills, antidepressants, or symptom management. This episode empowers listeners to become their own health advocates, demand better testing from their healthcare providers, and take control of their wellness through proper diagnostic testing, personalized treatment protocols, and root-cause healing. Perfect for women who have been dismissed by doctors, told their symptoms are "all in their head," given "normal" lab results while feeling terrible, or prescribed birth control and antidepressants without addressing underlying hormone imbalances. Chapters: 00:02 - Introduction: Becoming Your Own Health Advocate in Modern Medicine 02:30 - Understanding Hormonal Imbalances Through Comprehensive Testing 05:16 - The Hormone Compass Program: Personalized Functional Medicine Approach 07:04 - Traditional Lab Work Limitations and Insurance Coverage Problems 09:23 - Functional Blood Work: Advanced Tests Conventional Doctors Won't Order 13:13 - Comprehensive Testing Protocols for Root Cause Diagnosis 15:32 - Hormones and Overall Health: The Connection Doctors Miss 17:44 - Conclusion: Taking Control Through Testing and Personalized Medicine DOWNLOAD THE MISSING HORMONE TEST TRAINING GUIDE: https://go.dralicianewsome.com/the-missing-hormone-test-training SEE DR. ALICIA NEWSOME ON TV: youtube.com/watch?feature=shared&v=uMUmgzkSeMU INVITE DR. ALICIA TO SPEAK: https://www.dralicianewsome.com/invite-to-speak/ FREE RESOURCES: www.draliciagifts.com Follow us on Social Media to stay connected! 📱 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr.alicianewsome 🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dr-alicia-newsome/ ☕️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dralicianewsome Keywords: personalized medicine, hormonal imbalances, comprehensive testing, Hormone Compass program, traditional lab work, insurance limitations, health control, hormone role, Alicia Newsome, test don't guess
