Uncovering the Root Causes of Autoimmune Disease with Risa Groux | Season 2 | Ep. 155

Are you striving for peak performance but find yourself hindered by muscle cramps and fatigue? It might be time to introduce the unsung hero of muscle health into your routine: magnesium.In this enlightening episode, Nikkiey dives deep into the crucial role of magnesium in avoiding muscle cramps and enhancing bodily function for athletes and fitness enthusiasts with expert Carolyn Dean. Magnesium isn’t just a supplement; it's a game-changer for your body’s performance and recovery.👩‍⚕️ Featuring our esteemed guest, Carolyn Dean MD ND (@drcarolyndean), a medical doctor, naturopath, and best-selling author with over 50 years dedicated to bridging the gap between medicine and nature. Dr. Dean brings her expertise and insight to shed light on how magnesium truly is the missing link for your body's peak performance.📚 She revisits her seminal work, The Magnesium Miracle®, with her latest comprehensive guide, Magnesium: The Missing Link to Total Health®. In this discussion, Dr. Dean unpacks the science and shares practical tips for integrating this essential mineral into your health regimen.Don’t miss out on these powerful insights that could unlock your path to total health and optimal function.

If you've ever felt out of control around food and couldn't figure out why—this episode is for you. Nikkiey Stott breaks down one of the most misunderstood topics in wellness: the difference between emotional eating and impulse eating. These two patterns are constantly mislabeled, and that confusion is often exactly why so many women feel stuck in cycles they can't seem to break.‍Nikkiey walks you through what separates the two—from eating to cope with stress or difficult emotions, to reaching for food out of habit or environmental cues that have nothing to do with how you're feeling. She explains why getting this wrong keeps you spinning your wheels, and why getting it right changes everything.‍You'll walk away with a clear framework to identify what's actually driving your eating—and practical strategies to start shifting it, whether that means building emotional awareness, restructuring your environment, or breaking habits running on autopilot.‍If nothing has stuck before, it might not be a willpower problem. It might be a root cause problem—and this episode helps you find it.‍If you liked this video, hit the like and subscribe button so that more videos like this will come your way once we drop them!

In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott breaks down why protein is the most overlooked—and most important—macronutrient for women. If you’ve been eating low-calorie and staying consistent but still not seeing results, protein may be the missing piece. Nikkiey explains why protein is a women’s health issue—not a bodybuilding trend—and how it impacts hormones, metabolism, cravings, energy, sleep, body composition, and aging. She breaks down why under-eating protein leads to stalled fat loss, muscle loss, and constant hunger, while debunking common protein myths. You’ll also learn how much protein women actually need, why it becomes non-negotiable after 35, and simple ways to increase your intake without overwhelm.

In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott is joined by the co-founders of Lumen for an insightful conversation about all things metabolism. We dive deep into how our metabolism works, how it changes as we age, and why understanding it is key to optimizing our health and fitness. A big chunk of our discussion focuses on the role of mitochondria—your body’s energy powerhouse—and how they impact fat burning and energy levels. Whether you’re looking to boost your metabolic health or just curious about how your body functions, this episode is packed with science-backed insights and practical takeaways.

In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott breaks down the key differences between calorie counting and macro tracking—and why one leads to better, more sustainable results.‍While calorie counting focuses on how much you eat, Nikkiey explains why that alone isn’t enough if your goal is to build muscle, get leaner, and truly change your body composition. She dives into the importance of macronutrients—especially protein—and how what you eat directly impacts your strength, metabolism, recovery, and overall results.‍If you’ve ever felt stuck tracking calories but not seeing the physique you want, this episode will help you understand why. Nikkiey also shares how to simplify the process, where to start, and how to build habits that actually last.‍Because at the end of the day—calories tell you how much, but macros tell you what your body needs to transform.‍If you liked this video, hit the like and subscribe button so that more videos like this will come your way once we drop them!

In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott breaks down the essentials of meal prepping and how it can save you time, keep you consistent with your nutrition, and help you reach your fitness goals. We’ll dive into easy steps for planning your meals, cooking in bulk, and keeping your food exciting all week long. Whether you’re new to meal prep or looking to refine your routine, this episode will provide practical tips to make meal prepping stress-free and sustainable.Learn how to set yourself up for success by prepping your meals ahead of time, avoiding unhealthy last-minute choices, and staying on track with your nutrition.