Hormones are a very important process in the body that controls many different body systems. From regulating growth, to your sex drive, a balanced hormonal system makes you feel fantastic, while an imbalanced system can make you feel terrible.In this episode with Dr. Michael Platt, we will be discussing a major hormone adrenaline and what we can do to balance it in the body.What To Expect From This Episode* Are hormones different between males and females* Why is adrenaline a dominant hormone in our society* Impacts of adrenaline on the body* Ways to manage adrenaline and balance your hormonesShownotes* [0:00 ] Welcome to the Summit For Wellness Podcast* [3:00 ] Who is Dr. Michael Platt and what got him interested in hormones* [4:45 ] Our current medical system doesn't take the time to learn about patients, physicians only spend a couple minutes with each patient* [5:45 ] Is the role of progesterone the same in males and females* [7:45 ] What is the purpose of adrenaline if we aren't in life or death situations as much as our ancestors were* [8:30 ] If people release a lot of adrenaline to raise blood sugar, then is the body releasing a lot of insulin to reduce blood sugar* [9:15 ] What causes the body to release adrenaline* [10:15 ] Our brains are receiving way more inputs than any other time in history, would this require more glucose* [12:30 ] Is adrenaline the same as cortisol* [17:15 ] What can we do to minimize the impact of adrenaline on the body* [21:00 ] Are there specific parts of the body to put the progesterone cream on* [23:45 ] Does progesterone cream have to be prescribed by a physician* [24:45 ] Is there any downside to using progesterone cream and can it impact other hormonesResources From This EpisodeSome of these resources may contain affiliate links, which provides a small commission to me (at no extra expense to you).* Get 10% off of progesterone cream by using code SUMMIT10Transcript For Episode (Transcripts aren't even close to 100% Accurate) [00:00:14 ] Bryan Carroll: hormones. We've all got them, but sometimes it feels like our hormones kick in and just control everything that we do. Now there's a lot of different things. I can really influence our hormones and how we feel, but luckily there are ways that we can minimize that impact more and normalize our hormones.[00:00:34 ] So we don't have so many ups and downs. And that's what we'll be talking about in this episode today. What's up everyone. I'm Bryan Carroll and I'm here to help people move more, eat well and be adventurous. And today I have Dr. Michael Platt on the show to teach us all about some important hormones and how to balance them out.[00:00:54 ] Sometimes certain hormones like estrogen might get out of whack. And so we need to figure out how to get those more under. Now, one of the specific hormones at Dr. Michael Platt talks about a lot is adrenaline, and it's an impact on the body. And he goes into how progesterone can be a good balancer to those types of hormones in the body as well.[00:01:17 ] So, Dr. Michael Platt is board certified in internal medicine and president of plat wellness center. And one of the most well-known specialists in natural hormone replacement successfully treating thousands of patients all over the. He's also a renowned author with his books, adrenaline dominance, and the miracle, a bio identical hormones.[00:01:37 ] And since 1977, he has become a leader in the research and advancement the therapeutic use of progesterone cream, as well as other bio identical hormones. Now, before we dive into this episode, I'm sure you know, by now, but one of my favorite electrolytes that I use every single day is element L M N. And right now, they just got in there grapefruit flavor, which is only available during the summer until the supplies are gone.[00:02:03 ] And that is probably my second favorite flavor that they have the f...