Roundtable Talk: Debunking Popular Health Trends in Blood Sugar, Hormones, and Biohacking!
The Hormone Solution | Menopause, Perimenopause, & Women's Midlife Health
Release Date: 03/23/2024
Quick Hits: The Testosterone Replacement for Women Conundrum: Libido Highs and Hair Loss Lows with James O'Hara
The Hormone Solution | Menopause, Perimenopause, & Women's Midlife Health
Welcome to Quick Hits — where we bring you the most impactful moments from past episodes in under 15 minutes. Today’s clip comes from one of our most replayed conversations. If you want the full episode, check the link in the description below. James O'Hara is a family nurse practitioner who utilizes a utilizes an integrative approach to health which combines lifestyle interventions, appropriate supplementation, and medications when indicated to empower patients to feel better and live longer, healthier lives. Today we're speaking with James about testosterone replacement for women plus...
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The Truth About Female Desire, Orgasms, and Sex That We Were Never Taught with Dr. Sally Greenwald
The Hormone Solution | Menopause, Perimenopause, & Women's Midlife Health
If you've ever wondered why you don't want your husband to walk through the door and rip your clothes off anymore, this episode is for you. If you've ever quietly believed something was wrong with you because you don't orgasm easily, or at all, this episode is for you too. I sat down with Dr. Sally Greenwald, a board-certified OB/GYN with specialized training in menopause medicine, and what she shared genuinely stopped me in my tracks. We were taught to protect ourselves from pregnancy and disease. We were never taught how our bodies actually work. No one explained the difference between the...
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Quick Hits: The Hidden Influence of Sunlight and Circadian Rhythm on Blood Sugar & Metabolism
The Hormone Solution | Menopause, Perimenopause, & Women's Midlife Health
Welcome to Quick Hits — where we bring you the most impactful moments from past episodes in under 15 minutes. Today’s clip comes from one of our most replayed conversations. If you want the full episode, check the link in the description below. With Dani's guidance, we're exploring how simple changes in light exposure and grounding can revolutionize metabolic health, particularly for those grappling with conditions like PCOS, hypoglycemia, acne, or weight loss resistance. Dani shares her personal journey and expert insights on how morning sunlight can reset circadian rhythms, enhance...
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Part 3 The Midlife Stress Crash: What Your Midlife Breakdown Is Actually Trying to Tell You
The Hormone Solution | Menopause, Perimenopause, & Women's Midlife Health
You've made it to part three, and this is the one that ties everything together. If parts one and two left you with a clearer picture of your stress system and your sleep, this episode takes you somewhere deeper: into your thyroid, your brain chemistry, and a layer of midlife that almost nobody talks about on a podcast about hormones. I'm breaking down why your thyroid and your adrenal system are locked in a relationship that most doctors never explain, and why a normal TSH does not mean your thyroid is actually working. Then we go into your neurotransmitters. Serotonin, dopamine, GABA, the...
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Why You Struggle to Build Muscle in Midlife (Even If You're Doing Everything Right) with Liz Plosser
The Hormone Solution | Menopause, Perimenopause, & Women's Midlife Health
You're eating "pretty well." You're moving your body. So why does it feel like your muscle is disappearing and your effort isn't paying off the way it used to? In this episode, I sit down with Liz Plosser, former editor-in-chief of Women's Health and a woman who has spent her entire career reporting on health and fitness, to talk about what changes in midlife and why the old rules stop working. Then we go deep on amino acids, what they actually are, why your body becomes less efficient at using them as estrogen declines, and why an essential amino acid supplement might be one of the smartest,...
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Part 2 The Midlife Stress Crash: Why Midlife Women Wake Up at 3 AM and Can’t Fall Back Asleep
The Hormone Solution | Menopause, Perimenopause, & Women's Midlife Health
If you are exhausted all day, wired at night, and waking up between 2:00 and 4:00 AM with your heart pounding and your brain suddenly wide awake, this episode is for you. Because midlife sleep issues are rarely just about needing more progesterone or taking a melatonin gummy. They are usually a sign that a whole system is asking to be recalibrated. In this episode, I go deeper into the sleep side of the midlife stress puzzle and break down what may actually be happening beneath the surface. In this episode: Why so many women in midlife feel exhausted all day but wide awake at night Why...
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Part 1 The Midlife Stress Crash: Why You Feel Wired, Tired, Anxious & Done
The Hormone Solution | Menopause, Perimenopause, & Women's Midlife Health
If you are waking up between 2:00 and 4:00 AM, lying there wide awake with your heart beating a little too fast and your mind solving every problem in your life, this episode is for you. Because this is not just about bad sleep. It is about what happens when the hormonal, adrenal, and nervous system shifts of midlife collide with the stress load most women are already carrying. And for a lot of women, this is the moment they stop feeling like themselves. In this episode, I do a deep dive into what is actually happening beneath the surface when women in perimenopause and menopause start feeling...
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Quick Hits: The Great Menopause Myth: The Truth on Mastering Midlife Hormonal Mayhem
The Hormone Solution | Menopause, Perimenopause, & Women's Midlife Health
Welcome to Quick Hits — where we bring you the most impactful moments from past episodes in under 15 minutes. Today’s clip comes from one of our most replayed conversations. If you want the full episode, check the link in the description below. If you have been told menopause is just hot flashes, aging, and something you have to “push through,” this episode will challenge that entire narrative. In this episode, I sit down with Maria Claps and Kristin Johnson, the founders of Wise and Well and authors of The Great Menopause Myth. Maria is an FDN practitioner, and Kristin is a...
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JJ Virgin: The Untold Story of Aging, Weight Gain, HRT, Peptides, Facelifts, and Muscle
The Hormone Solution | Menopause, Perimenopause, & Women's Midlife Health
This conversation is not just about menopause symptoms. It is about what it actually feels like to live inside a changing female body in midlife. The grief, the confusion, the vanity, the softness, the strength, the reinvention. All of it. In this episode, I sit down with fitness hall of famer, JJ Virgin for a real conversation about what happens when your body starts changing in ways you did not expect, the things that stop working, and how to hold onto yourself while also becoming someone new. We talk about the reality of perimenopause and menopause when you are living it, not just teaching...
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Quick Hits: GLP-1s (Ozempic & Mounjaro) Masterclass: Busting Myths, Mastering Micro Dosing, Retaining Muscle and Unlocking Benefits Beyond Weight Loss with Dr. Gus Vickery
The Hormone Solution | Menopause, Perimenopause, & Women's Midlife Health
Welcome to Quick Hits — where we bring you the most impactful moments from past episodes in under 15 minutes. Today’s clip comes from one of our most replayed conversations. If you want the full episode, check the link in the description below. How can GLP-1s like Ozempic truly transform weight management and wellness—and what makes them so controversial? Dr. Gus Vickery, who specializes in total body and mind optimization, dives deep into how these groundbreaking treatments are revolutionizing weight management, nutrition, and even menopause. Why are they causing such a stir, and are...
info_outlineThis week I’m welcoming Nat Niddam and Danielle Hamilton for a roundtable discussion to debunk the latest health trends we’re seeing out there. We’ll be discussing the use of hormone therapy, sharing our personal experiences with managing weight during menopause, and talking about the saturation of blood sugar info on social media. We also touch on the impact of blue light exposure in weight loss and the importance of aligning eating patterns with our natural cycles for optimal health.
In this episode:
- How peptides and hormone replacement therapy can revolutionize women's health.
- Why sourcing high-quality peptides is crucial and how to avoid online scams.
- Personal experiences with the CAROL Bike and how it can sync with the body's rhythms.
- Why general nutritional advice fails, such as how oats may impact blood sugar differently from person to person.
- Why hormone pellets and weight loss peptides need a nuanced understanding for effective use.
- How blue light exposure and circadian rhythms significantly affect weight management and overall health.
- Why a protein-rich breakfast might be more beneficial than skipping meals.
- How bio-individuality plays a key role in nutrition and health strategies, challenging one-size-fits-all approaches.
- Why understanding the metabolic activity of adipose tissue is essential for healthy weight loss.
- How GLP-1 agonists may aid in weight loss, but require caution in certain health conditions.
- Why it's important to align eating patterns with natural cycles.
- Why humor and candid conversations are integral in discussing the complexities of women's health.
- More thoughts on how to approach weight loss with strategies that consider individual needs and unique health factors.
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Listen to my past round table episodes!
Roundtable Talk on The Hottest New Diet Trends with Matty Lansdown & Marty Kendall
Roundtable Talk: Embracing Your Badass Self – A Guide to Aging with Confidence with Elle Russ & Dr. Amie Hornaman
Weight Loss, Hormones & Fitness a Roundtable Talk with Dana Lawson & Pam Sherman
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