{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5e43fdd6e40bfc8e713b02ff/6a8732c5c71d02aaba597d3d?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Why I stopped using fluoride toothpaste","description":"<p>Could the way you clean your teeth be disrupting your health? Liz explains why she has swapped traditional fluoride toothpaste for hydroxyapatite – and shares the simple cleansing routine she uses to protect the balance of her oral microbiome.</p><p><br></p><p>Plus: tackling recurrent thrush, protecting your skin when swimming, whether maca boosts libido and how to spot menopause symptoms if you have PCOS or endometriosis.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>In this episode:</strong></p><p><br></p><p>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Can fluoride toothpaste disrupt the gut microbiome?</p><p>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Simple ways to protect your skin when swimming</p><p>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Why might thrush keep coming back?</p><p>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Which facial oils are best for my skin?</p><p>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Recognising menopause symptoms when you have PCOS or endometriosis</p><p>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;A quick tip to stop chlorine damaging your hair</p><p>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The best time to use a tongue scraper</p><p>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Natural ways to support your libido</p><p>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Is your mouthwash killing healthy bacteria?</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Links mentioned in the episode:</strong></p><p><br></p><p>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https://lizearlewellbeing.com/?s=omega-3s\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Omega-3s</a></p><p>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https://lizearlewellbeing.com/?s=collagen\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Collagen supplements</a></p><p>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https://lizearlewellbeing.com/product/healf/dimples-re-mineralising-hydroxyapatite-toothpaste/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Dimples hydroxyapatite toothpaste</a></p><p>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https://healf.com/LIZLOVES?q=gutology-copper-tongue-scraper\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Copper tongue scraper</a></p><p>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.amazon.co.uk/HUMBLE-CO-Developed-Sustainable-Cruelty-Free/dp/B07R911FJD?source=ps-sl-shoppingads-lpcontext&amp;ref_=fplfs&amp;smid=A3P5ROKL5A1OLE&amp;th=1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Interdental floss picks&nbsp;</a></p><p>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https://lizearlewellbeing.com/listen/health/brain-health/gum-disease-and-alzheimers-with-dr-victoria-sampson/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Podcast with functional dentist Dr Victoria Sampson</a></p><p>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https://lizearlewellbeing.com/?s=probiotics+\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Probiotics</a></p><p>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https://lizearlewellbeing.com/listen/health/menopause/ep-56-vaginal-dryness-dr-rebecca-lewis/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Podcast with Dr Rebecca Lewis on vaginal dryness</a></p><p>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https://lizearlewellbeing.com/listen/health/5-health-checks-every-midlife-woman-should-ask-for-with-dr-florence-comite/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Podcast with Dr Florence Comite on blood tests</a></p><p>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.newsonhealth.co.uk/pcos-pmos\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Newson Clinic treamtent for PCOS/PMOS</a></p><p>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.hollandandbarrett.com/the-health-hub/food-drink/nutrition/what-is-maca-powder/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">More on maca root</a></p><p>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https://lizearlewellbeing.com/read/beauty/skin-care/everything-need-know-face-oils/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Read <em>Everything You Need to Know about Face Oils</em></a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Get in touch with a question for Liz:</strong></p><p>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>Email:</strong> <a href=\"mailto:podcast@lizearlewellbeing.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">podcast@lizearlewellbeing.com</a></p><p>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>WhatsApp:</strong> 07518 471 846</p><p><br></p><p><strong>More from Liz:</strong></p><p>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.amazon.co.uk/How-Age-Supercharge-Health-Better/dp/1399723715\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>How To Age</em></a></p><p>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https://amzn.to/4gdLAGG\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>A Better Second Half</em></a></p><p>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/lizearleme/?hl=en\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Follow Liz on Instagram</a></p><p>·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/lizearlewellbeing/?hl=en\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Follow Liz Earle Wellbeing on Instagram</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Host: </strong>Liz Earle</p><p><strong>Producer: </strong>Lynnike Swerts (Fresh Air Production)</p><p><strong>Content Writer: </strong>Lucy Parley</p><p><strong>Head of Brand: </strong>Ellie Smith</p><p><br></p><p><em>Some links may be affiliate links, which help support the show at no extra cost to you. Read our </em><a href=\"https://lizearlewellbeing.com/affiliate-policy/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><em>Affiliate Policy</em></strong></a><em> for more information</em></p>","author_name":"Liz Earle"}