Sep 11, 2026 · 37 min · 14 segments
Sara Banta joins Mothers In Arms to share her experience with PCOS, secondary infertility, and the personal and family health challenges that led her into the health and wellness field as a mother of…
Sara BantaGuestLeslie LopezHost
And as we progressed, my youngest after COVID, so this is really interesting and this has been affecting many of your listeners, is her period pain was like a four.

After COVID, and she was not vaccinated, so this affects everybody, the spike protein disrupts the hormone regulation, the liver, the thyroid, hypothyroidism has increased 30%.

it was horrible and a doctor wanted to put her on progesterone and all of her friends have been put on the birth control pill to help with period pain because it's everywhere it has gotten so bad with our young population and birth control can cause infertility so we chose not to do that but within two days of being on progesterone, she was worse.

And I want that to really sit with your audience because what has to process these hormones, whether it's HRT and perimenopause or it's progesterone or it's peptides, whatever you are putting in exogenously, your liver has to process and fatty liver disease and sluggish liver has skyrocketed, not just because of the spike protein and COVID, but because of processed foods, big microplastics, the fluoride and bromide in the air, we've got an iodine deficiency issue and people think, well, okay, iodine, that's one mineral.

I know I hear about magnesium and maybe calcium and maybe vitamin C, but iodine is the foundational supplement for everything.


And as we progressed, my youngest after COVID, so this is really interesting and this has been affecting many of your listeners, is her period pain was like a four.

After COVID, and she was not vaccinated, so this affects everybody, the spike protein disrupts the hormone regulation, the liver, the thyroid, hypothyroidism has increased 30%.

it was horrible and a doctor wanted to put her on progesterone and all of her friends have been put on the birth control pill to help with period pain because it's everywhere it has gotten so bad with our young population and birth control can cause infertility so we chose not to do that but within two days of being on progesterone, she was worse.

And I want that to really sit with your audience because what has to process these hormones, whether it's HRT and perimenopause or it's progesterone or it's peptides, whatever you are putting in exogenously, your liver has to process and fatty liver disease and sluggish liver has skyrocketed, not just because of the spike protein and COVID, but because of processed foods, big microplastics, the fluoride and bromide in the air, we've got an iodine deficiency issue and people think, well, okay, iodine, that's one mineral.

I know I hear about magnesium and maybe calcium and maybe vitamin C, but iodine is the foundational supplement for everything.

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