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

In this episode of The Macro Hour, we’re excited to welcome back Dr. Stephen Cabral, a naturopathic doctor and functional medicine expert, for an in-depth discussion on the importance of personalized health protocols and the impact of hormones on mood, metabolism, and overall well-being. Building on our previous conversation, Dr. Cabral helps interpret my re-test results from the Equi.Life Stress, Mood, and Metabolism test, highlighting the importance of understanding hormonal shifts and why re-testing is crucial for tracking health progress.We dive into the science behind personalized wellness, discussing how individual factors like lifestyle, stress, and genetics influence hormones and why one-size-fits-all solutions often fall short. Dr. Cabral also explains the connection between metabolism and mental health, and shares practical strategies for optimizing hormones, improving mood, and enhancing metabolic function. Whether you’re looking to gain insights on hormonal health, learn the importance of re-testing, or simply get practical tips for wellness, this episode is packed with valuable information to help you take charge of your health journey.

Let's talk about metabolism optimization! In this insightful bonus compilation episode, host Nikkiey Stott discusses why a lack of hunger can signal an unhealthy metabolism and what it means for your fitness journey. Learn the strategies to kickstart and maintain a healthy metabolic rate, ensuring that your body is efficiently using energy and aiding in your overall wellness and weight management goals.In this episode, we discuss:The science behind metabolism and why it's crucial for weight loss and muscle gain.Common myths about metabolism and how to distinguish fact from fiction.Actionable tips on how to optimize your metabolism through diet and exercise.Understanding hunger cues and what they say about your metabolic health.The role of macronutrients in metabolic function and how to balance them effectively.Don't miss out on these expert insights that could transform the way you approach your health and fitness. Whether you're looking to lose weight, gain muscle, or simply enhance your well-being, this episode is packed with valuable guidance!

In this episode, Nikkiey Stott tackles a common challenge on any health journey: navigating social events without derailing your nutrition goals. Social gatherings can feel overwhelming, especially when surrounded by friends indulging in luxuries that test your resolve. But enjoying yourself and staying consistent don’t have to be mutually exclusive.Nikkiey explores how to reframe your mindset to make choices that align with your goals while still savoring the moment. This episode will provide practical strategies to approach these situations with confidence, balance, and grace—focusing on the joy of connection rather than the pressure of indulgence.

Many women say, “I eat healthy,” yet still feel stuck, tired, hungry, and frustrated by a lack of results.In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey breaks down why healthy eating doesn’t always equal effective eating—and what actually moves the needle.She explains how focusing on food labels instead of calories, macros, and consistency can stall fat loss, why protein is often under-eaten, and how calorie-dense “healthy” foods, liquid calories, and weekend habits quietly erase progress.If you’re ready to stop guessing and start seeing results, Nikkiey shares how The Macro Method gives you a clear, personalized framework for calories and macros—so your healthy eating finally works. Learn more at the link below.This episode is brought to you by Cozy Earth. Use code MACROHOUR for 20% off at www.cozyearth.comIf you liked this video, hit the like and subscribe button so that more videos like this will come your way once we drop them!

Explore the power of macronutrients—proteins, fats, and carbs—to boost performance, support muscle growth, and help you reach your fitness goals. Tune in!

Wondering when's the prime moment to indulge in that cheat meal without feeling guilty?One day of treating yourself won't send your progress off the rails, ladies!It's all about balance and moderation. Let's dive into the science behind cheat meals and find that sweet spot where you can enjoy without regrets! Remember, it's all about enjoying life's little indulgences while staying on track with your goals. Ready to dive deeper with our host, Nikkiey Stott? Press play!