Reality Check Podcast

By Jillian & Jessica

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Episodes: 111

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Reality Check is where functional health meets physique (and real life).


Hosted by Jill and Jess of Fueled Health, this podcast goes beyond surface-level wellness advice to explore what actually drives energy, metabolism, hormones, and long-term health.


Each episode breaks down the conversations most women are already having behind the scenes — why symptoms get dismissed, why “doing everything right” still isn’t working, and how to take a more strategic, data-informed approach to health.


Expect honest conversations about:

• functional testing and root-cause health

• hormones, metabolism, and performance

• navigating confusing health advice

• lifestyle strategy that actually works in real life

• what the wellness industry gets wrong


Whether you're a high-performing professional, entrepreneur, or simply someone tired of guessing about your health, Reality Check is designed to help you understand your body and make smarter, more informed decisions.


Because better health doesn’t come from more information (we have enough of that these days) — it comes from clarity and realistic application. 


New episodes weekly.
 
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 Connect with us @jillianrfit and @jesserfit
 Learn more about Fueled Health → www.fueledcoaching.co 


Episode Date
Ep. 111 Controversial Health Q+A Part 1 | Women’s Health, Muscle, Fat Loss, Labs & Healing
Jul 15, 2026
Ep. 110 Constipation, Gut Health, Hormones, SIBO, and What Your Gut Is Telling You
Jul 08, 2026
Ep. 109 The Ugly Side of Healing: Why Functional Health Protocols Feel Hard Before They Work
Jul 01, 2026
Ep. 108 Building Solvi, Burnout, and the Truth About “Doing It All” as Women in Health Entrepreneurship
Jun 24, 2026
Ep. 107 How to Interpret Hormone Labs Beyond “Normal” | Cortisol, Estrogen, Progesterone, Perimenopause & DUTCH Testing (Part Two)
Jun 17, 2026
Ep. 106 How to Interpret Hormone Labs Beyond “Normal” | Cortisol, Estrogen, Progesterone, Perimenopause & DUTCH Testing (Part One)
Jun 10, 2026
Ep. 105 PCOS to PMOS: The Bigger Conversation About Metabolic Health
Jun 03, 2026
Ep. 104: Solvi App Explained | Root Cause Health Provider Matching, Whole Person Care & the Future of Functional Health
May 27, 2026
Ep. 103 Part 2 Inflammation, Detox, and Fat Loss Resistance | What Chronic Inflammation Actually Means
May 20, 2026
Ep. 102 Part 1: Inflammation, Detox, and Weight Loss Resistance | What Chronic Inflammation Actually Means
May 13, 2026
Ep. 101 Low Ferritin, Iron Deficiency & B12: Why Your Labs Can Look Normal But You Still Feel Depleted
May 06, 2026
Ep. 100: We’re Building Solvi | The Future of Functional Health, Fueled’s Evolution, and What’s Next
Apr 29, 2026
Ep. 99 What Is Insulin Resistance? | Fasting Insulin, Blood Sugar, Weight Gain, and Functional Lab Markers
Apr 22, 2026
Episode 98: Why You’re Bloated | GI-MAP, Bloodwork, Low Stomach Acid, Dysbiosis, SIBO, and Gut Patterns
Apr 15, 2026
Ep. 97 Thyroid Labs, Hormones, & the Bigger Picture | TSH, Free T3, Hashimoto’s, Gut Health, and Metabolism
Apr 08, 2026
Ep. 96 Functional Lab Ranges vs. Conventional Ranges: How to Actually Interpret Your Labs
Apr 01, 2026
Episode 95: Macros vs Whole Foods | Which Is Better for Fat Loss, Muscle Gain, and Long-Term Health?
Mar 25, 2026
Ep. 94 What Is True Root Cause Health? | Hormones, Gut Health, Metabolism, Fatigue, and Fat Loss Resistance
Mar 18, 2026
Ep. 93 Build Your Most Toned Physique
Mar 11, 2026
Ep. 92 Do you have a slow metabolism?
Mar 04, 2026
Ep. 91 Finding Vitality Through Simplicity (Part 2)
Feb 25, 2026
Ep. 90 Finding Vitality Through Simplicity (Part 1)
Feb 18, 2026
Ep. 89 Getting In Shape When Life Is Busy
Feb 11, 2026
Ep. 88 Forever Dose of GLP-1
Feb 04, 2026
Ep. 87 The Truth About Doing Everything Right w/ Aram Grigorian (4 Weeks 2 The Beach)
Jan 28, 2026
Ep. 86 Health Coaches' Live Take On The New Food Pyramid
Jan 21, 2026
Ep. 85 Make Your New Year's Weight Loss Plan Actually WORK
Jan 14, 2026
Ep. 84 Build The Life You Want With This Process
Jan 07, 2026
Ep. 83 The Hidden Blueprint Behind Consistency
Dec 31, 2025
Ep. 82 How Heavy Should I Lift?
Dec 24, 2025
Ep. 81 Why You're Consistent But Not Seeing Results
Dec 17, 2025
Ep. 80 Calories Burned Is Useless For Fat Loss
Dec 10, 2025
Ep. 79 How Your Inputs Create Hormone Dysfunction And When Labs Actually Matter
Dec 03, 2025
Ep. 78 The Truth About Your Broken Metabolism
Nov 26, 2025
Ep. 77 The GOOD ENOUGH Approach To Wellness
Nov 19, 2025
Ep. 76 You're Addicted To Quick Results
Nov 12, 2025
Ep. 75 Why ‘Functional’ Still Isn’t Functional Enough
Nov 05, 2025
Ep. 74 UNHINGED Identity Shifting
Oct 29, 2025
Ep. 73 The Books That Built Us
Oct 22, 2025
Ep. 72 Tylenol & Allostatic Load
Oct 15, 2025
Ep. 71 Build Your Own (Effective) Workout Program: Training 101
Oct 08, 2025
Ep. 70 How To Get Out Of A Motivation Slump & Build Systems That Stick
Oct 01, 2025
Ep. 69 UNHINGED with Jess & Jill
Sep 24, 2025
Ep. 68 What To Expect In An Effective Maintenenance Phase (Part 3/3 Series)
Sep 17, 2025
Ep. 67 What To Expect In A Fat Loss Phase Done RIGHT (Part 2/3 Series)
Sep 10, 2025
Ep. 66 What To Expect In An Effective Build Phase (Part 1/3 Series)
Sep 03, 2025
Ep. 65 The Biggest Loser w/ Client, Katie
Aug 27, 2025
Ep. 64 Functional Health & Healthy Movement w/ Coach Talia
Aug 20, 2025
Ep. 63 If we weren't afraid to hurt your feelings as functional health coaches...
Aug 13, 2025
Ep. 62 Keeping Kids Healthy (Without Discussing Calories Or Weight)
Aug 06, 2025
Ep. 61 Dunning Kruger Effect
Jul 30, 2025
Ep. 60 Muscle Mastery & Training Your Metabolism
Jul 23, 2025
Ep. 59 The Power of Unlearning
Jul 16, 2025
Ep. 58 Ask Us Anything - Part 4
Jul 09, 2025
Ep. 57 Our Top Exercises for a Toned, Snatched Body
Jul 02, 2025
Ep. 56 Jess Tries ZEP
Jun 25, 2025
Ep. 55 Skinny Is Trending Again... At What Cost?
Jun 18, 2025
Ep. 54 Ways We're Misunderstood As Health Coaches (& Why It Matters For You)
Jun 11, 2025
Ep. 53 Missing The Forest For The Trees In Fitness
Jun 04, 2025
Ep. 52 Things We Hate To Hear As Health Coaches
May 28, 2025
Ep. 51 Want Results? Act like it.
May 21, 2025
Ep. 50 The Hidden Grief Of Losing The "Old" You
May 14, 2025
Ep. 49 Is Your Metabolism Slow?
May 07, 2025
Ep. 48 The Real Reason Your Hormones Are Off (& How To Fix It)
Apr 30, 2025
Ep. 47 Tracking Macros Doesn't Work?!
Apr 23, 2025
Ep. 46 Are Low Calorie Foods Why You Can't Lose Weight?
Apr 16, 2025
Ep. 45 How NOT To Diet
Apr 09, 2025
Ep. 44 How NOT To Reverse Diet
Apr 02, 2025
Ep. 43 Are You Passing Food Guilt To Your Kids? with Mariam Baxter
Mar 26, 2025
Ep. 42 Biohacking
Mar 19, 2025
Ep. 41 2025 Health Trends - In or Out?
Mar 12, 2025
Ep. 40 Menopause SIMPLIFIED with Brooke Davis
Mar 05, 2025
Ep. 39 The Truth Behind GLP-1 Meds with Dr. Pacha
Feb 26, 2025
Ep. 38 Don't Call Me Skinny w/ Sarah Krieger
Feb 19, 2025
Ep. 37 Overcoming Gym Anxiety
Feb 12, 2025
Ep. 36 Gym Etiquette 101
Feb 05, 2025
Ep. 35 Ask Us Anything Part 3
Jan 29, 2025
Ep. 34 Train for function vs. aesthetics - can you have both?
Jan 22, 2025
Ep. 33 Don't Let "Victim Mentality" Stall Your Progress ft. Lisamarie Kowalik
Jan 15, 2025
Ep. 32 Answering The Most FAQ Part 2
Jan 08, 2025
Ep. 31 Why Your New Year’s Goals Keep Failing (and How to Fix It)
Jan 01, 2025
Ep. 30 Results Don't Lie - What Our Most Successful Clients Do Differently
Dec 25, 2024
Ep. 29 Build Your Hottest, Most Toned Physique
Dec 18, 2024
Ep. 28 Are seed oils & food dyes ACTUALLY the problem?
Dec 11, 2024
Ep. 27 AMA - Ask *Us* Anything Part 1
Dec 04, 2024
Ep. 26 Breaking Down MAINTENANCE
Nov 27, 2024
Ep. 25 Do Jess & Jill Get Along? w/ guest Krystal Woods
Nov 22, 2024
Ep. 24 Balancing Fitness + Life with Oh Snap Macros!
Nov 20, 2024
Ep. 23 "I'm doing everything right & can't lose weight"
Nov 13, 2024
Ep. 22 Leaving Detoxes Behind To THRIVE
Nov 06, 2024
Ep. 21 1st Guest From Down Under
Oct 30, 2024
Ep. 20 Should you eat a plant-based diet?
Oct 23, 2024
Ep. 19 Health Beyond Macros
Oct 16, 2024
Ep. 18 "Make America Healthy Again"
Oct 09, 2024
Ep. 17 Ways to Progessively Overload (for better results)
Oct 02, 2024
Ep. 16 UNHINGED Celebrity Diets
Sep 25, 2024
Ep. 15 Supplements We Take
Sep 18, 2024
Ep. 14 What Food "Neutrality" & Body Positivity Mean To Us
Sep 11, 2024
Ep. 13 How we got HERE - being successful trainers/business owners
Sep 04, 2024
Ep. 12 Is your goal PREVENTING your results?
Aug 28, 2024
Ep. 11 Does your ideal body weigh more than you think?
Aug 21, 2024
Ep. 10 Should you track macros to lose fat?
Aug 14, 2024
Ep. 09 What things have we changed our views on?
Aug 07, 2024
Ep. 08 Am I a good candidate for Ozempic?
Jul 31, 2024
Ep. 07 UNHINGED: PMDD & Mushrooms
Jul 24, 2024
Ep. 06 How do I build the MOST effective workout program?
Jul 17, 2024
Ep. 05 How do I know if I'm hiring a GOOD coach?
Jul 10, 2024
Ep. 04 Why you should ADD instead of SUBTRACT for better results
Jul 03, 2024
Ep. 01 Is It Your Hormones?
Jun 26, 2024
Ep. 02 Will building muscle help you stay LEANER?
Jun 26, 2024
Ep. 03 Do you have a slow metabolism?
Jun 26, 2024