{"podcast":{"title":"Save Yourself With Dr. Amy Shah","slug":"save-yourself-with-dr-amy-shah-6795160","podcast_index_feed_id":6795160,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/ELYMN5266626860","website_url":"https://amymdwellness.com","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/ab53c1c2-c52b-11ee-bada-2f3ea3bc410c/image/d1a75ea2aeac389039af291b3e1e065b.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Dr. Amy Shah","episode_count":128,"summary":"Dr. Amy Shah is a double board-certified MD and Nutritionist who is always looking for ways we can \"save ourselves.\" The real needle-mover of personal development is accepting the reality, no one is coming to save you. Don't panic, Dr. Amy believes everyone has the ability to single-handedly transform their own health, mindset, career and life. This podcast was created to equip you with the necessary tools for shifting your approach from helpless to hero. For ad inquiries, please reach out to: Network+SY@yapmedia.com","last_synced_at":"2026-07-27T12:21:11.546685+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/save-yourself-with-dr-amy-shah-6795160"},"episode":{"title":"Ep 110 How to Lower Cortisol Naturally in 7 Days","slug":"ep-110-how-to-lower-cortisol-naturally-in-7-days","published_at":"2026-04-06T09:30:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/save-yourself-with-dr-amy-shah-6795160/ep-110-how-to-lower-cortisol-naturally-in-7-days","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/save-yourself-with-dr-amy-shah-6795160","url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/YAP8419514917.mp3?updated=1773862108","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/YAP8419514917.mp3?updated=1773862108","summary":"Do you feel constantly exhausted, overwhelmed, or stuck in “stress mode”? If so, your cortisol levels may be out of balance. In this episode, I share the 7-day cortisol reset designed to help women regulate stress hormones, improve sleep, and restore energy. I break down the exact steps I’ve used personally and with thousands of patients to calm the nervous system, improve recovery, and support hormone balance. Tune in to learn the daily habits that can help reset your stress response and help you feel more energized, focused, and balanced. Check out our Sponsors: Shopify - Sign up for your $1per month trial today at shopify.com/amy Aqua Tru - Go to AquaTru.com now for 20% off (your purifier) using promo code AMY. AquaTru even comes with a 30-day best-tasting water guarantee. In this episode, you will learn: 00:00 The effect exercise can have on heart health and longevity. 02:30 How reducing caffeine helps regulate cortisol levels. 05:20 Why rejuvenating exercise works better than exhausting workouts. 08:15 Which natural remedies can actually calm your nervous system? 13:30 Could getting more sleep help reset your stress hormones? 16:00 The nutrition strategy that helps calm cortisol. 19:30 Why does spending time in nature instantly lower stress? 24:00 What are the benefits of heat therapy, such as saunas, hot yoga, or hot baths? 27:15 How to repeat the cortisol reset throughout the year for long-term benefits. Resources Check out our favorite ⁠BodyHealth supplements here⁠! Get your FREE Guide to “The Basics” HERE - 6 things you should be doing for your health! Find more resources on our website - amymdwellness.com Watch on Youtube Follow Instagram: @dramyshah TikTok: @dramyshah","meta_description":"Do you feel constantly exhausted, overwhelmed, or stuck in “stress mode”? If so, your cortisol levels may be out of balance. In this episode, I share the…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1920,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/save-yourself-with-dr-amy-shah-6795160/episodes/ep-110-how-to-lower-cortisol-naturally-in-7-days/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/save-yourself-with-dr-amy-shah-6795160/ep-110-how-to-lower-cortisol-naturally-in-7-days.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}