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The Functional Fueling® PodcastAuthor: Lauren Papanos Language: en Genres: Health & Fitness, Nutrition Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Episode 168: [The LOdown] Low White Blood Cells: Immune Exhaustion & Their Connection to Hormones
Episode 114
Wednesday, 21 October, 2026
[The LOdown] Low White Blood Cells: Immune Exhaustion & Their Connection to Hormones In this episode of the Functional Fueling Podcast, we discuss: What low white blood cell counts may reveal about immune health Understanding the different types of white blood cells & their roles The connection between chronic viral infections & immune function How acute versus chronic stress can influence white blood cell patterns The relationship between thyroid hormones & immune regulation How estrogen, progesterone & testosterone influence immune activity Why immune health & hormonal imbalances often overlap What to investigate when white blood cell counts are consistently low Important show links: Pre-Order my book The Thyroid Breakthrough Take The Energy Leak quiz Apply to work 1:1 with us through our coaching page Watch my T3 Lab work up clip Learn about what causes low cortisol in this clip Follow me on Instagram Rate the show! Please give us a 5 star rating in your podcast app Have question for Lauren to answer live? Submit your question here! ⚠DISCLAIMER: The information in this episode should be used for general education purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Please consult your medical provider before beginning any new health recommendations.













