Is Fasting Bad for Your Hormones?

Join Dr. David Jockers on the Functional Nutrition Podcast as he explores how fasting influences growth hormone levels and metabolic health. Learn about the balance between fasting challenges and benefits.   Discover the right ways to fast for improved hormone sensitivity and better cellular function. Understand how nutritional timing plays a crucial role in health optimization.   Gain insights into lifestyle habits that support effective fasting. Learn why good sleep, hydration, and stress management are vital for maintaining healthy hormone levels.     In This Episode:  00:00 Introduction to Growth Hormone Optimization 02:44 Is Fasting Bad for Your Hormones? 04:24 The Science Behind Fasting and Hormones 07:44 Factors Affecting Hormone Balance 11:08 Lifestyle Tips for Hormone Health 18:34 Conclusion and Final Thoughts     Are swollen legs or ankles slowing you down? Discover the power of Lymph System Support by Pure Health Research. Crafted with natural ingredients like dandelion extract, burdock root, and bromelain, this formula unclogs your lymphatic system, reducing swelling and supporting a healthy inflammatory response.   As a special offer, try Lymph System Support risk-free today and receive a complimentary bottle of curcumin extract. Visit GetLymphHelp.com/jockers to claim yours now. Say hello to renewed vitality and goodbye to discomfort!     Unwind with Purality Health's KSM 66 Ashwagandha, clinically proven to reduce stress and improve overall health. Its advanced nano-absorption technology ensures you get this ancient herb's full benefits. Experience better sleep, enhanced memory, and a calmer mindset.   Enjoy a special buy one, get one free offer now! Each order comes with a six-month satisfaction guarantee. Visit longevityroot.com/drj to claim your deal and start feeling less stressed today.     “Fasting increases something called human growth hormone (HGH), your quintessential anti-aging hormone.”  ~ Dr. Jockers     Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Spotify PodBean  TuneIn Radio     Resources: GetLymphHelp.com/jockers Visit http://longevityroot.com/drj     Connect with Dr. Jockers: Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/drjockers/ Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/DrDavidJockers YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/djockers Website – https://drjockers.com/ If you are interested in being a guest on the show, we would love to hear from you! Please contact us here! - https://drjockers.com/join-us-dr-jockers-functional-nutrition-podcast/