The Healthy AF Mom Show

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By: Dr. Lauren Hungler

Get ready to feel Healthy AF*! Hosted by Naturopathic Doctor Lauren Hungler, The Healthy AF Mom Show helps tired Millennial moms regain their energy, control their cravings, catch better Zzzs, banish the bloat, live more cleanly, better understand their post-birth bods, and more.With Dr. Lauren’s unique brand of no-fluff takeaways delivered in her signature relatable style, The Healthy AF Mom Show is like talking to your BFF (if your BFF knew her way around a thyroid!). Dr. Lauren isn’t afraid to dive into the TMI questions you’ve always been afraid to ask (but are dying to know t...

Navigating Boundaries & Banishing Mom Guilt with Stephanie Uchima-Carney
06/12/2023

Unleash your inner power as a mom in this captivating episode! In today’s episode, we explore the world of mom health, the art of setting boundaries, and embracing self-care without the burden of mom guilt. Our special guest, Stephanie Uchima-Carney, an IIN Health Coach and Mom Wellness & Business Podcaster, shares her expert advice and actionable strategies to help you thrive as a mom while nurturing your own needs. Get ready to reclaim your vitality, find balance, and embrace a guilt-free approach to self-care.

In This Episode:
[00:48] Getting to know Stephanie
[04:29 ] How to...


Rocking Motherhood: Secrets of Infant Feeding with Dr. Aaron Appleton
06/05/2023

Get ready to buckle up, because, in this bite-sized episode, we've got the fantastic Dr. Erin Appleton joining us as our special guest! Brace yourself for a deep dive into the fascinating world of infant feeding and fourth-trimester care. Whether you're rocking a baby bump or about to embark on this crazy adventure, this episode is an absolute must-listen-to level up your mommy game!

In This Episode:

[00:00] Get the message out there! 
[03:41] Who is Dr. Erin Appleton?
[05:54] Breast is best 
[08:29] How to get out of “Fight or Flig...


Mama's Mind Makeover: Conquering Mom Brain
05/29/2023

Are you expecting a little one soon? Or maybe you just had one but sometimes you feel like you cannot get your mind to be as sharp as it used to? In this episode we are going to talk about something mothers or mom-to-be’s can relate to. We are talking about “Mom Brain”. Join us as we explore what exactly Mom Brain is, why it happens, and most importantly, discover practical strategies to reclaim your brain's full capacity. Get ready for a fun and enlightening conversation as we share tips, tricks, and hilarious stories to help you naviga...


Raising Healthy Eaters: Unveiling 4 Game-Changing Tips for Parents
05/22/2023

We're diving into the world of parenting and tackling the challenge of getting our little ones to eat healthier. In this episode, we've got four tips lined up to make mealtime a breeze. From keeping our cool and avoiding meltdowns, to the power of modeling and creating a variety of healthy options, we've got you covered. Join us as we talk about how to turn mealtimes into a fun and nourishing experience for the whole family. It's time to make food battles a thing of the past and embrace a healthier lifestyle, one bite at a time!<...


Know Your Labs Series: Part 3 - Understanding Metabolic Flexibility
05/19/2023

Today's episode is all about part three of our "Know Your Labs" series, and we're talking about the top five tests that all exhausted moms and women need to know. We'll cover topics like metabolic flexibility, the essential lab tests you need to take to know where you stand, and how to make sense of your lab results. Trust us, sis, understanding what's going on in your body is key to feeling your best. And if you're craving more, don't forget to check out our five-day "Know Your Labs" challenge for a deep dive into all the juicy...


Know Your Labs Series: Part 2 - Mastering Your Thyroid
05/08/2023

Hey there exhausted ladies, welcome back to another episode of our "Know Your Labs" series! Today we're diving into part two and I'm spilling the tea on the top five labs that every tired mom and woman should know.

We're getting real cozy with the thyroid today and exploring the connection it has to our energy levels. Trust me, this little gland has a big job and when she's not happy, neither are we! So grab your favorite cozy blanket, a cup of tea, and get ready to learn all about the power of...


Know Your Labs Series: Part 1 - Lab Testing 101
05/01/2023

Get ready to dig deep and feel empowered! Today's episode is just the beginning of a kick-ass part series where we're diving into the essential labs that all tired, exhausted women should know about. In this bite-sized episode, we'll break down the difference between pathological and functional lab testing, clue you in on signs and symptoms to look out for, and spill the beans on three distinct tests you NEED to know if you're feeling sluggish. Get ready to take control of your health and feel like a badass boss  babe!

In This Episode:


Happy Hormones: Minimizing Endocrine Disruptors for a Healthier You
04/24/2023

Hey ladies, in this episode, we chatted about something super important - endocrine disruptors!  These sneaky chemicals found in everyday products can totally mess with our hormones, from our adrenal glands to our thyroid and even sex hormones. Yikes! But don't worry, we also shared some tips on how to reduce our exposure to these disruptors and support happier hormones. Who doesn't want that, right? So let's take a closer look at the products we use daily and start minimizing our contact with these pesky chemicals. Our bodies will thank us for it!

In T...


From Stressed to Zen: Recognize Triggers and Find Your Relaxation Groove
04/17/2023

Hey, ladies! Sometimes life can feel like a never-ending cycle of stress and anxiety. It can be hard to find ways to relax and unwind, especially when you're always on the go.

Stress can manifest both mentally and physically and chronic stress can seriously impact your long-term physical and mental health, which is not cool. 

So get ready to slow down and tune in because today's episode is all about taking a break from the hustle and bustle and learning how your "go, go, go" lifestyle may be messing with y...


7 Reasons You Crave Sugar (That Have Nothing to Do With Willpower)
04/10/2023

Do you have a secret stash of Cadbury mini eggs or shortbread cookies hidden where the kids and hubby can’t find them? Do you find yourself dipping into the bag two… three… even four times a day?

So many of us reach for sugary pastries, chocolate bars, and other sweet treats throughout the day, then wind up feeling guilty or ashamed. We have this idea that we’re self-sabotaging or that we have no willpower — that’s it’s all OUR fault that we ate the whole bag.

While willpower may...