
Everything You Need to Know About Heavy Metals
This 2 part series is an in depth look into the world of heavy metals and the effects it has on our health.
In this episode
- My personal journey with heavy metal toxicity
- The main sources of heavy metals
- How they affect your hormones
- How they affect your weight
- How they affect the entire body
- The different tests available
- Chelating agents and how they work in the body
- Where to get more information and help on chelation
- and more!
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Links discussed in the show:
The Importance of Detoxification with Dr. Pizzorno Heavy Metals, Fasting & Diet Variation with Dr. Pompa (karenmartel.com) Detoxing Heavy Metals to Lose Weight with Wendy Myers (karenmartel.com) Hair Mineral Analysis Test This show is sponsored by DNA Power Get $50 off your Total DNA kit when you use this link here and coupon code karenmartel!
Andy Cutler Facebook Group Dr. Dietrich Klinghardt Mercury Chelation Group on OSR
Download Part 1 on iTunes
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My heavy metal test results!
Pre provocation results: this is taken before any chelating agents are given. This demonstrates current exposure to heavy metals.
Post provocation: this taken after a chelating agent is given and reflects total body burden of heavy metals including what has been stored in tissues and bone.

Find Karen Martel on Apply Podcast
Karen Martel is a Certified Hormone Specialist and Transformational Nutrition Coach dedicated to empowering women through their health journeys.
As the host of the popular podcast The Hormone Solution, Karen tackles the complexities of hormonal health, weight loss resistance, and the challenges that come with perimenopause and menopause.
Her mission is to disrupt outdated narratives surrounding women's health, providing reliable information and practical solutions that help women reclaim their vitality. With personal experience overcoming her own health struggles, Karen offers insights into hormone optimization and sustainable weight management strategies.
Join her as she engages in enlightening conversations with experts and shares actionable advice, all aimed at helping women navigate their unique hormonal landscapes with confidence and clarity. Tune in to discover how to embrace life's stages while enhancing overall well-being.