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        &lt;p&gt;If you’ve been curious about hormone testing and wondering whether data could finally give you real answers, this episode is for you.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;In this episode, Sarah breaks down the DUTCH test (Dried Urine Test for Comprehensive Hormones), why it can be more revealing than standard bloodwork, and how it helps identify root causes so you can stop trying “a hundred different things” that don’t work (hint: because they aren't right for your biochemistry!).&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Tune in to learn how targeted hormone data can help you stop guessing, prioritize what to address first, and feel your best naturally.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;01:01&lt;/strong&gt; Why Hormone Testing (and the DUTCH Test) Can Finally Bring Clarity &lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;03:31&lt;/strong&gt; Dried Urine Testing Explained &lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;04:46&lt;/strong&gt; Sex Hormones 101 &lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;05:38&lt;/strong&gt; Estrogen Metabolites &lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;07:03&lt;/strong&gt; Methylation &amp;amp; Cellular Detox &lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;08:18&lt;/strong&gt; Androgens + Stress Hormones &lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;10:55&lt;/strong&gt; Thyroid, Melatonin &amp;amp; Organic Acids &lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;13:48&lt;/strong&gt; Who the DUTCH Test Is (and Isn’t) For &lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;19:06&lt;/strong&gt; How to Take the DUTCH at Home &lt;br&gt;&lt;strong&gt;22:34&lt;/strong&gt; Reading the 4-Point Cortisol Curve&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;This episode offers clarity, compassion, and hope—because hormone imbalance, perimenopause, and menopause aren’t the end of the story. They are the beginning of a whole new chapter of balance and vitality.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h3&gt;&lt;strong&gt;💬 Want to go deeper?&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Learn about my signature 3 month program&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/em&gt;: Beautifully Balanced ⁠⁠⁠&lt;a href="https://www.sarahteeple.com/beautifullybalanced" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;HERE⁠⁠⁠&lt;/a&gt;.&amp;nbsp;Or click ⁠⁠⁠⁠&lt;a href="https://app.acuityscheduling.com/schedule.php?appointmentType=22656089&amp;amp;owner=22884524" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠&lt;/a&gt; to book a zero-pressure Free Holistic Chat, and tell me what you're working on. I love hearing from you!&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h3&gt;&lt;strong&gt;🎧 Listen + Subscribe&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Find Beautifully Balanced&lt;/em&gt; on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon, Audible, or your favorite podcast app. Search: &lt;em&gt;Beautifully Balanced&lt;/em&gt; with Sarah Teeple&lt;/p&gt;
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Beautifully Balanced

Sarah Teeple, Board Certified Ayurveda and Holistic Nutrition

Hormone Testing: Everything You Need to Know

FEB 20, 202624 MIN
Beautifully Balanced

Hormone Testing: Everything You Need to Know

FEB 20, 202624 MIN

Description

If you’ve been curious about hormone testing and wondering whether data could finally give you real answers, this episode is for you. In this episode, Sarah breaks down the DUTCH test (Dried Urine Test for Comprehensive Hormones), why it can be more revealing than standard bloodwork, and how it helps identify root causes so you can stop trying “a hundred different things” that don’t work (hint: because they aren't right for your biochemistry!). Tune in to learn how targeted hormone data can help you stop guessing, prioritize what to address first, and feel your best naturally. 01:01 Why Hormone Testing (and the DUTCH Test) Can Finally Bring Clarity 03:31 Dried Urine Testing Explained 04:46 Sex Hormones 101 05:38 Estrogen Metabolites 07:03 Methylation & Cellular Detox 08:18 Androgens + Stress Hormones 10:55 Thyroid, Melatonin & Organic Acids 13:48 Who the DUTCH Test Is (and Isn’t) For 19:06 How to Take the DUTCH at Home 22:34 Reading the 4-Point Cortisol Curve This episode offers clarity, compassion, and hope—because hormone imbalance, perimenopause, and menopause aren’t the end of the story. They are the beginning of a whole new chapter of balance and vitality. 💬 Want to go deeper? Learn about my signature 3 month program: Beautifully Balanced ⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠. Or click ⁠⁠⁠⁠HERE⁠⁠⁠⁠ to book a zero-pressure Free Holistic Chat, and tell me what you're working on. I love hearing from you! 🎧 Listen + Subscribe Find Beautifully Balanced on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon, Audible, or your favorite podcast app. Search: Beautifully Balanced with Sarah Teeple