537. Five Minutes to Boost Thyroid and Burn Fat

537. Five Minutes to Boost Thyroid and Burn Fat

Author: Dr. Amie Hornaman June 27, 2025 Duration: 48:49
In this episode, I team up with Ulrich Dempfle—the brain behind the Carol bike—to shatter the “cardio queen” myth once and for all. We get into the science of why endless hours on the treadmill aren’t just pointless, they could be sabotaging your thyroid, spiking cortisol, breaking down muscle, and making your body hang on to fat for dear life. Instead, Ulrich and I reveal how short, AI-powered, resistance-based sprints (just two bursts of 20 seconds!) can supercharge your VO2 max, metabolic health, and actually transform your body composition—especially if you’re sick of feeling inflamed or stuck in a fat-loss plateau. You’ll hear my personal shift from marathon cardio to quick, intense workouts and why I feel better than ever at 51. We dig into why this approach is a metabolic and mitochondrial game-changer (especially for my Hashimoto’s warriors!), how it supports muscle, reduces inflammation, and is way easier to recover from. Plus, you’ll learn how to score a risk-free trial of the Carol bike and never need to dread another hour-long cardio grind. If you’re ready for the smarter way to slim down and get your energy back, this is the episode for you! Carol Bike: https://carolbike.com/ Use code THYROID for $100 off WHAT DO MY LABS MEAN?! Try the ultimate tool to Decode Your Labs: Understand your thyroid, hormones, and blood sugar numbers to transform your health https://dramie.com/labs/ We prescribe to all 50 states!  When you’re ready to FINALLY get the help you deserve… Book a free application call: https://dramie.com/book-a-call/ Shop ALL of Dr. Amie's Fixxr® Supplements: https://betterlifedoctor.com/ EARN CE Credits: "Nurses, hold-on  – here comes the exciting part: you can earn nursing CE credits by listening to our podcasts! That’s right—RNegade has teamed up with podcast hosts like me who are delivering amazing content that doesn’t limit you to “thinking outside-the box,” it challenges you to BLOW-UP the box by learning from innovators, pioneers, and RENEGADES in the field of health and medicine WHILE EARNING YOUR CEs!” https://rnegade.thinkific.com/?ref=4d98d0 RATE, REVIEW AND FOLLOW ON APPLE PODCASTS If you made it this far I’m impressed! That means you really love the show and I love you for that!  So I’m going to ask you for a favor. Would you please leave a quick review or even 5⭐️. I DO read them and can’t tell you how much I appreciate it! Thank you in advance!❤️  Just click here it’s quick and easy : https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-thyroid-fixer/id1529800263,  Ok ONE MORE favor…would you please subscribe and follow the show? This is a win-win! It tells the podcast powers that be that you like The Thyroid Fixer Podcast AND it lets you catch all the new episodes that come out every week. Follow with this link: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-thyroid-fixer/id1529800263 and never miss out on a moment of the journey! CONNECT WITH ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Want to get your labs reviewed and your questions answered LIVE by me? Join my exclusive Facebook group, Just Fix Your Thyroid – a supportive and empowering community designed to give you the tools, guidance, and HOPE you need on your thyroid and hormone journey. 👉 Click here to join: Just Fix Your Thyroid Facebook Group Other cool places to connect: Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/dramiehornaman Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dramiehornaman/

Struggling with unexplained fatigue, stubborn weight gain, or mental fog can feel isolating, especially when standard answers don't seem to help. The Thyroid (and Hormone) Fixer Podcast: Thyropause, Menopause, Metabolism and How to Fix It digs into the complex hormonal shifts behind these common frustrations. Host Dr. Amie Hornaman, a Functional Medicine doctor with a unique background as a fitness model, guides conversations that bridge the gap between clinical understanding and real-world application. Her own journey through a series of misdiagnoses informs a deeply empathetic approach. Each episode moves beyond simply naming problems like thyropause or menopause, focusing instead on actionable strategies for metabolic health and overall well-being. You'll hear discussions that blend medical insight with practical lifestyle adjustments, all aimed at moving from feeling broken to finding sustainable solutions. This isn't about quick fixes; it's about building a foundational understanding of how your body's systems interact. Tune into this podcast for a direct, compassionate resource that feels like a conversation with a knowledgeable friend who's genuinely invested in your path to reclaiming energy and vitality.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 100

The Thyroid (and Hormone) Fixer Podcast: Thyropause, Menopause, Metabolism and How to Fix It
Podcast Episodes
624. How to Fix Your Menopause in 7 Steps [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 54:17
Is everything you’ve been told about menopause completely wrong? In this episode, I’m breaking down why menopause is not something you’re meant to just “survive,” but a powerful hormonal transition that requires a totall…
622. How to Fix Your SLEEP [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 34:51
SLEEP is in the spotlight in this episode. Why? Because as I’ve dove through the latest research, personal journeys, and all that core health info, it’s become crystal clear that sleep is the powerhouse that can be overl…
621. How to Fix Your Hair Loss [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 33:36
In this episode, I'm going deep into the nitty-gritty of hair loss and how it’s connected to your thyroid health. If your mirror’s showing you more scalp than you'd like these days, you’re not alone, and I've got some go…
617. The ADVANCED Thyroid and Adrenal Masterclass Episode [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:42:48
You’re not broken, burned out, or “just getting older”, but the way you’ve been taught to look at your health might be. In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Tricia Pingel to unpack what’s really behind the surge in hormo…
616. Is It REALLY Depression or Is It All In Your Head? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 56:41
This conversation will challenge what you think you know about healing, your brain, and what’s actually keeping you stuck. In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Dave Rabin to unpack the powerful connection between your mi…
615. Why Women Over 40 Can’t Lose Weight [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 28:39
Everything you thought you knew about weight loss after 40 is wrong, and it is not your fault. In this episode, I’m covering what is actually happening inside your body when the scale will not budge despite eating less a…