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September 2, 2025 43 mins

Transform Your Menstrual Health: Gut Health & Period Coaching with Rocsi | Period Besties Podcast

Join Stasha and Katie in this enlightening episode of the Period Besties Podcast! In today's episode, special guest Rocsi, a period recovery nutritionist, dives deep into the crucial connection between gut health and menstrual cycles. The conversation covers everything from practical tips on fiber and fermented foods to personal journeys of overcoming hormonal imbalances.

Don't miss Rocsi's essential advice on how to track your cycle effectively and improve your overall health. Whether you're a period coach, considering becoming one, or just need some practical advice, this episode is packed with invaluable information. Plus, discover Rocsi's amazing free resource to help you use your cycle as a diagnostic tool. Don't miss out!

Empower women on their Period Recovery journey with a nutrition-focused approach, recognising the vital role menstrual and gut health play in overall well-being.

https://www.speakeasyhealthnutrition.com/

@speakeasyhealth

Free gift: https://www.speakeasyhealthnutrition.com/fam-tracker

Track your cycle and learn how to correlate the way you feel to a specific time in your cycle. This will allow you to use your cycle as a diagnostic tool in resolving your period problems.

 

00:00 Welcome to the Period Besties Podcast

01:19 Introduction to Today's Episode: Gut Health with Rocsi

02:47 Meet Rocsi: Period Recovery Nutritionist

05:12 The Gut-Period Connection Explained

16:41 Rocsi's Personal Journey with Gut and Menstrual Health

24:06 The Impact of Gut Health on Menstrual Disorders

25:03 The Gut Microbiome and Menstrual Health

25:51 The Estrobolome and Estrogen Metabolism

26:32 The Importance of Regular Bowel Movements

27:12 Three Cycles: Hormonal, Ovarian, and Uterine

28:13 Nutrient Absorption and Leaky Gut

30:56 Practical Tips for Gut Health

33:36 The Importance of Chewing and Eating Slowly

34:18 Wrapping Up and Free Resources

36:08 Lightning Round Questions

42:04 Final Thoughts and Farewell

 

Todays episode is sponsored by: Period Coaching School and Katie Bressack Wellness.

Email us: PeriodBestiesPodcast@gmail.com

Our Websites: PeriodCoachingSchool.com KatieBressack.com

Instagram and Facebook: @StashaWashburn  @KatieBressack 

Freebies: Charting with Stasha https://ThePeriodCoach.com/etrc Eating For Your Hormones Guide https://katiebressack.com/freegift/

Books: The Revolution Will Be Bloody https://ThePeriodCoach.com/Revolution Bloody Brilliant Business https://PeriodCoachingSchool.com/Bloody-Brilliant-Business-book  Eating For Your Hormones Recipe Book https://katiebressack.com/hormone-balancing-recipe-book/

Theme music composed, recorded, performed, engineered, mixed and mastered by Ted Wulfers 663 Sound

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