Vital Balance With Jess
Tired of wellness advice that revolves around weight loss, physical appearance, and rigid routines that feel impossible to maintain?
Vital Balance with Jess is your no-BS space for real conversations about hormones, metabolic wellness, and holistic health. It's for women who feel exhausted, inflamed, and out of sync with their bodies and minds.
Hosted by Jess, a former attorney turned certified hormone coach, this show is for high-achieving women who’ve been dismissed by doctors, told their labs are “normal,” or have tried everything and still don’t feel well.
Each week, you’ll get practical tools and root-cause strategies to help you:
– Reclaim energy and focus
– Reduce cortisol and inflammation
– Stabilize your mood and cycle
– Heal your hormones (without perfectionism)
If you’ve been stuck in survival mode and want real solutions that work in real life, you’re in the right place.
This isn’t about chasing an ideal—it’s about building real, sustainable vitality from the inside out.
Vital Balance With Jess
6 Hormone Balancing Nutrition Strategies For Busy Women (Episode #28)
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About This Episode:
Life is busy. Between work, kids, managing a household, and everything else on your plate, nutrition often falls through the cracks. But here's the truth: what you eat directly impacts your hormone health, energy levels, mood, and how you feel every single day.
In this episode, Jess shares her personal journey from being prediabetic, dealing with PCOS and hypothyroidism in law school, to learning how nutrition transforms health. She breaks down exactly what your hormones need from food and gives you six simple, practical strategies to eat for hormone balance—even when you feel like you have zero time.
This isn't about perfection, complicated meal prep, or spending hours in the kitchen. It's about having a strategy that works for your real life.
What You'll Learn:
- Why skipping meals and eating carbs alone is sabotaging your energy and hormones
- The Balanced Plate Rule: the one non-negotiable approach to every meal and snack
- How to stock hormone-balancing snacks so you're never stuck making poor food choices
- Why breakfast matters for hormone health (and simple options that take 5 minutes)
- How to batch cook basics in 30-45 minutes to make weeknight meals effortless
- A simple "build-a-plate" method for dinner that eliminates decision fatigue
- Why waiting until you're starving is self-sabotage (and how to avoid it)
Key Takeaways:
âś” The Balanced Plate Rule
âś” Ideal plate ratios
âś” It all starts with breakfast: Don't skip it!
âś” Batch the basics: Spend 30-45 minutes once a week prepping protein and veggies
âś” Keep it simple: With strategies for achieving this
DISCLAIMER: The content shared in this podcast is for informational and educational purposes only, is not a substitute for the advice of medical doctors or practitioners and should not be used to prevent, diagnose, or treat any condition. Consult with a physician prior to beginning any fitness, health, or wellness regimen or routine.