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THE DCA Podcast

THE DCA Podcast

Hosted by: Didi Ferrari

All things nutrition science, psychology and philosophy

Episodes

Perform X: The Cost of Ignoring Womens Physiology In Your Business

Season #4

  Unlocking Women's Physiology in Fitness: Key Insights from Didi at Performex Discover how understanding female hormones and physiology can transform fitness businesses, improve client results, and foster trust. I...
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If I Were Designing Women’s Health Coaching From Scratch

Season #4

Summary In this episode, Didi shares her insights on designing women's health coaching from scratch, emphasizing the need to remove calorie obsession, focus on individualised coaching, and address the psychological...
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How To Protect Your Son From Muscle Dysmorphia

Season #4

  Recognizing and Addressing Body Image Concerns and Disordered Eating in Men and Boys In this episode, Didi explores the often-overlooked issue of body image struggles, disordered eating, and muscle dysmorphia among...
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Who Benefits When Women Think Their Bodies Are The Problem?

Season #4

Summary In this episode of the DCA podcast, Didi explores the pervasive issue of body image among women, questioning who truly benefits from the belief that women's bodies are broken. She discusses the impact of...
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How To Come Off The Pill: Your 12 Week Plan

Season #4

"How to Come Off the Pill: A 12 Week Plan"     In this episode, I share a comprehensive 12-week framework to support women transitioning off hormonal contraception, focusing on safety, foundation-building, and...
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Why High Achieving Women Under Fuel

Season #4

Summary In this episode, Didi explores the phenomenon of high achieving women who often under fuel themselves, discussing the psychological and cultural factors that contribute to this behavior. She emphasizes the...
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Perimenopause Is a Performance Conversation

Season #4

Summary In this episode, Didi, a women's health nutritionist and coach, discusses the often-overlooked topic of perimenopause, emphasizing the need to shift the narrative from negative symptoms to understanding the...
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Bloating: The Truth You Need to Hear

Season #4

Summary In this episode of the DCA podcast, Didi addresses the common issue of bloating, emphasizing that it is often misunderstood. She explains that bloating is not solely caused by food intolerances but is...
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How to Protect Your Daughter From Diet Culture

Season #4

Summary In this episode, Didi discusses the pervasive influence of diet culture on young girls and the critical role parents play in shaping their daughters' body image and relationship with food. Drawing from her...
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Hormones and Weight Gain: What Women Aren’t Being Told

Season #4

Summary In this episode of the DCA podcast, Didi discusses the misconceptions surrounding women's hormones and weight gain. She emphasizes that hormones are not broken but are responsive to various inputs such as...
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Why Trying to Fix Your Hormones Is Making Things Worse

Season #4

If you’ve ever found yourself Googling hormone symptoms at midnight, wondering what’s wrong with you, or jumping from supplement to supplement hoping something finally fixes it, this episode is for you. So many women...
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If You Already Feel Behind In Jan, This Episode Is For You

Season #4

In this episode, Didi discusses the pressures many feel at the start of January, emphasising the unrealistic expectations set by social media and the importance of self-acceptance. She encourages listeners to...
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