
The Balanced Body Podcast
THE podcast that will cover topics about your health and hormones that your Doctors won't tell you so that you can release weight, regain energy, libido & return to feeling sexy and confident in your skin inside out!
Episodes
59 episodes
Episode 59: The Endometriosis Lies You’ve Been Told—and What’s Actually Driving Your Pain, Bloat & Fatigue with Guest Expert, Sara Koenig
If you’ve been told endometriosis is just a hormone issue—or that a hysterectomy is your only option—you need this episode.In today’s conversation, Monika Eva is joined by Sara Koenig, Functional Diagnostic Nutrition Practitione...
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Season 3
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Episode 25
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26:03

Episode 58: Holistic Skin Health After 35: Perimenopause Acne, Product Mistakes & Glowing Skin Secrets with Guest Expert, Taya Morris
Struggling with dull skin, random breakouts, or fine lines creeping in—despite eating clean and investing in quality products? You're not alone.In this episode, I sit down with Taya Morris, Registered Holistic Nutritionis...
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Season 3
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Episode 24
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34:46

Episode 57: SIBO, Constipation & Leaky Gut: What Women 35+ Need to Know with Guest Expert, Julie from Gut Talk
📩 Bloated by 2 p.m.? Reacting to everything you eat? Can’t poop for days? DM me “TBBM” on Instagram if you’re tired of guessing and want a personalized plan that actually work...
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Season 3
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Episode 23
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25:29

Episode 56: Is It Perimenopause or Burnout? How to Tell the Difference and What to Do About It (Solo Episode)
Are you exhausted, irritable, gaining weight, and wondering if it’s perimenopause… or something else entirely?In this episode of The Balanced Body Podcast, Monika Eva breaks down the crucial difference between true hormonal decl...
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Season 3
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Episode 22
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25:09

Episode 55: The Cholesterol Lie: What Women Over 35 Need to Know About Their Hormones, Liver & Heart Risk (Solo Episode)
Have you been told to cut out egg yolks, shrimp, or red meat because your cholesterol is high? In this episode, I’m exposing The Cholesterol Lie—and explaining why elevated cholesterol in women over 35 often has nothing to do ...
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Season 3
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Episode 21
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18:33

Episode 54: Why 'Eat Less, Move More' Doesn’t Work When Your Adrenals Are Burnt Out (Solo Episode)
Still gaining weight even though you’re eating clean and exercising more?Here’s what most experts won’t tell you: your adrenal health could be the missing link.In this episode, we’re unpacking the real reason the old-school “e...
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Season 3
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Episode 20
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30:12

Episode 53: Why You Still Feel Puffy and Your Weight Is Stuck—Even If You’re Eating Healthy (And the Holistic Fix No One Talks About) Solo Episode
Are you eating healthy, doing all the “right” things, and still feel puffy, exhausted, and like your weight just won’t budge?In this raw, personal episode, Monika shares the story of how a stranger publicly told her she was ...
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Season 3
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Episode 19
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19:46

Episode 52: Mold Toxicity & Hormones: The Hidden Culprit Behind Weight Gain, Fatigue & Perimenopause Chaos with Guest Expert, Alyssa Morra
Think mold toxicity just means a musty smell? Think again.In this episode, I’m joined once again by Alyssa Morra, FDN-P and gut expert, to expose the hidden signs of mold toxicity that are keeping women stuck in stubb...
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Season 3
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Episode 18
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27:48

Episode 51: The Hidden Reason You Keep Saying 'Not Now' to Your Own Transformation (And How To Break Free)
You want the change. You know you’re capable. And yet... you keep finding yourself saying "not now"—even when everything inside you is begging for a breakthrough.In today’s solo episode, I’m pulling back the cur...
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Season 3
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Episode 17
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22:33

Episode 50: How to Prepare for a Natural Birth — Informed Consent, Birth Plans & Feeling in Control with Guest Expert, Laura Young
In this empowering episode, I’m joined by Laura Young, Functional Diagnostic Nutrition Practitioner, educator, and author of Trial and Mostly Error, to dive into what it actually means to prepare for a natural birth — e...
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Season 3
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Episode 16
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31:38

Episode 49: Gut Health & Weight Loss: What’s Really Causing Your Bloating, Constipation & Stubborn Fat with Guest Expert, Alyssa Morra
Weight Gain, Gut Chaos & Poop Talk You Actually Need.If you’ve ever felt like you’re doing everything right—eating clean, exercising, cutting carbs, skipping the cheese—and your body still feels...
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Season 3
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Episode 15
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22:58

Episode 48: The Smarter Side of Bodybuilding: How Female Athletes Can Optimize Hormones, Gut Health & Longevity with Guest Experts, Angelica Lazic & Simone Maman
Can you build strength, sculpt your physique, and still support your hormones? Absolutely. And today’s guests are here to show you how.In this episode, I’m joined by Angelica Lazic and Simone Maman—Functional Dia...
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Season 3
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Episode 14
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31:18

Episode 47: Perimenopause Weight Gain? It’s Not Just Estrogen—Here’s What No One’s Telling You [Solo Episode]
Still gaining weight in perimenopause even though you’re eating clean, working out, and maybe even trying hormone therapy?In this solo episode, Monika Eva exposes the real root causes behind perimenopause weight gain—and why est...
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Season 3
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Episode 13
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42:35

Episode 46: PMS vs PMDD vs Perimenopause: How to Tell the Difference + Herbal Support for Hormones & Fertility with Guest Expert, Ashley Rocha
This week, I’m joined by Ashley Rocha, trained herbalist and founder of Ladywell—a company that’s helped thousands of women rebalance their hormones, improve fertility, and move through perimenopause with more ease and less pain.We’re ge...
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Season 3
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Episode 12
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30:00

Episode 45: Bioidentical Hormones, PCOS, Gut Health & Lifestyle Optimization with Guest Expert, Dr. Simran Rattan
If you’ve ever been told “your lab work is normal” but still feel exhausted, bloated, or like your metabolism is working against you—this episode is for you.Today, I’m joined by Dr. Simran Rattan, a triple-board-certified...
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Season 3
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Episode 11
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27:49

Episode 44: The Digestion & Weight Loss Connection: Why Your Gut & Liver Hold the Key to Your Metabolism (Solo Episode)
If you’ve been hitting your protein goals, drinking your lemon water, crushing workouts, tracking 10K steps a day (maybe even with a weighted vest for extra credit!)… but you’re still feeling stuck with stubborn weight, low energy, or hormon...
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Season 3
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Episode 10
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19:31

Episode 43: Harnessing Your Cycle for Energy, Productivity & Better Conversations with Men with Guest Expert, Alyx Coble-Frakes
Ladies, if you’ve ever felt energized one week and completely drained the next, there’s a reason—and it’s not just random. Your cycle is the ultimate roadmap to how you feel, think, and perform. But no one ever taught us how to us...
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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27:17

Episode 42: The Hidden Connection Between Teeth and Chronic Symptoms: Samantha Lander's Oral Health Journey
What happens when you know something is wrong with your health, but every doctor (or dentist) tells you you’re fine? Samantha Lander (@seefitliving) lived that r...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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32:05

Episode 41: Gut Health & Hormones: The Hidden Link Sabotaging Your Energy, Metabolism & Weight Loss (Solo Episode)
Ever feel bloated, exhausted, or like you're carrying extra weight—no matter how clean you eat or how much you work out? Your gut could be the real culprit behind your stubborn symptoms. In this solo episode, we dive deep into the gut-hormone c...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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25:29

Episode 40: Struggling with Sleep? The Hidden Root Causes & How to Fix Them with Guest Expert, Kelly Murray
If your sleep has gone off the rails in midlife, hormones are definitely playing a role—but they’re not the only reason you’re tossing and turning.In this episode, I sit down with Kelly Murray, award-winning Certif...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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24:46

Episode #39: The Hidden Truth About Inflammation, Omega Balance & Finding Your WHY with Colette Brown
Did you know the Standard American Diet (SAD) is fueling chronic inflammation? In this episode, I sit down with Colette Brown, Personal Wellness Advocate and founder of Love, Colette, to uncover the real impact of omega-3/6 b...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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30:28

Episode #38: The Truth About Birth Control: What You Need to Know Before and After Coming Off the Pill (Solo Episode)
Thinking of coming off birth control—or already made the leap—but not sure how to support your body through the transition? Whether you’re feeling lost, struggling with symptoms like fatigue or mood swings, or just want to feel like yourself ag...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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17:58

Beyond the Scale: Healing Body Image & Reclaiming Self-Worth with Guest Expert, Kim Basler
Do you feel stuck in a cycle of negative self-talk or let the scale define your worth? In this transformative episode, I’m joined by Kim Basler, Food Freedom & Mindset Coach, to help you heal your relationship with your body and reclaim you...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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30:40

Future-Proof Your Body with Pilates: Core Strength, Controlled Workouts, and Staying Fit After 50 with Guest Expert, Dorte Jensen
In this episode, I’m joined by Dorte Jensen, a seasoned Pilates teacher with over 14 years of experience, who’s dedicated to helping women say goodbye to nagging pains and hello to a stronger, more mobile body—one that feels better than it did ...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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25:15

The #1 Reason Your New Year’s Resolutions Never Stick—and What to Do Instead [SOLO EPISODE]
Did you know that 80% of New Year’s resolutions fail by February, with the majority of those being made by women? If you’ve ever started the year strong only to feel defeated a few weeks later, this episode is for you.In today’s e...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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23:05
