Episode
The Hidden Link Between Gut Health and Hormonal Imbalances with Dr Ivonne Boujaoude
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- Jun 30, 2026
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Summary
In this episode, Dr. Jockers sits down with Dr. Ivonne Boujaoude to explore the hidden connection between gut health and hormonal balance. Discover how constipation and microbiome imbalances can impact estrogen, progesterone, and overall hormone regulation in women. You'll learn how the gut–hormone axis influences inflammation, metabolism, and digestive comfort, and why regular elimination is key for both energy and hormonal health. Dr. Boujaoude shares practical strategies for supporting digestion, liver function, and microbiome diversity, helping you take actionable steps toward better hormone balance and overall wellness. In This Episode: 00:00 Gut Microbes and Estrogen 00:26 Constipation Hormone Masterclass 01:16 Meet Dr Ivonne Boujaoude 06:31 Why Constipation Signals Imbalance 12:07 Hormones Across Life Stages 17:31 Gut Hormone Axis Explained 19:10 Thyroid Constipation Loop 20:17 Estrobolome and Beta Glucuronidase 22:23 Liver Methylation and Estrogen Clearance 27:26 Regularity Foundations That Work 32:23 Transit Time and Daily Rhythm 36:15 Stress Eating and Vagus Nerve 43:03 Personalized Next Steps and Root Causes 46:35 Common Cases in Her Clinic 49:12 Wrap Up and How to Get Help If you want practical, natural strategies to balance your hormones, heal your gut, boost your energy, and slow aging, don't miss The Dr. Josh Axe Show. Dr. Axe blends ancient wisdom with cutting-edge science and brings on world-class experts for unfiltered conversations you won't hear anywhere else. Transform your health from the inside out and subscribe to The Dr. Josh Axe Show, with new episodes every Monday and Thursday. If you're feeling wired, tired, and depleted, it's time to replenish your electrolytes with Relyte from Redmond. Made with Redmond's Real Salt, this clean formula prov…