Episode 166: Leptin: How It Impacts Fertility, Metabolism & Inflammation

Leptin: How It Impacts Fertility, Metabolism & Inflammation

In this episode of the Functional Fueling Podcast, we discuss:

• Why leptin is about much more than hunger & fullness
• The connection between leptin, thyroid function, & metabolism
• How leptin influences ovulation, menstrual cycles, & reproductive hormones
• Low leptin vs. leptin resistance and how they can look surprisingly similar
• The relationship between leptin, blood sugar, and insulin
• How leptin plays an important role in immune regulation and inflammation
• Signs your leptin levels may be worth investigating

 

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• Listen to episode on Ghrelin and Leptin
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⚠DISCLAIMER: The information in this episode should be used for general education purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Please consult your medical provider before beginning any new health recommendations.