Big Wellness, Quick Fixes & How to Stop Being Sold to in Midlife
The Resetter Podcast with Dr. Mindy
Release Date: 12/22/2025
HRT, Hormones, and Midlife: What Every Woman Needs to Know Before Deciding with Dr. Mindy Pelz
The Resetter Podcast with Dr. Mindy
Hormone Replacement Therapy is back in the spotlight, and many women are asking the same questions: Is it safe? Is it right for me? And why does it still feel so confusing? In this solo episode, Dr. Mindy Pelz breaks down what really happened after the Women’s Health Initiative study, why the black box warning was added and later removed, and what newer research has clarified about HRT, timing, hormone type, and delivery method. She explains why lifestyle and metabolic health are the missing pieces in this conversation and why HRT should never be viewed as a standalone solution. This episode...
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What Really Happens When You Don’t Eat for 72 Hours with Dr. Mindy Pelz
The Resetter Podcast with Dr. Mindy
What actually happens inside your body when you don’t eat for 72 hours? Fasting for three days has become one of the most talked-about healing tools — but it’s also one of the most misunderstood. Some people believe it’s dangerous. Others think it’s a quick fix. The truth lives somewhere in between. In this solo episode, I walk you step-by-step through what happens in the body during a 72-hour fast, from blood sugar shifts and ketone production to autophagy, inflammation reduction, immune system renewal, and brain healing. This episode is designed to educate, not pressure. We’ll...
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Big Wellness, Quick Fixes & How to Stop Being Sold to in Midlife
The Resetter Podcast with Dr. Mindy
Big Wellness is booming and middle-aged women are the target. In this solo episode of The Resetter Podcast, I break down why the wellness industry has exploded, why women in midlife are especially vulnerable to being sold quick fixes, and how to stop outsourcing your health to supplements, influencers, and viral advice. After reading a New York Times article titled “Big Wellness Loves Middle-Aged Women,” I wanted to give you a framework for thinking critically about what you’re being sold, whether it’s a supplement, a biohack, or even a medication. This episode is not about telling you...
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Women, Men & the “Gray Divorce”: How to Reconnect When Everything Is Changing with Terry Real
The Resetter Podcast with Dr. Mindy
Women in midlife are questioning their marriages at record rates often feeling more independent, less willing to people-please, and deeply hungry for real emotional connection. But what is actually happening inside women (and men) during this season of life? In this timely and powerful episode, I sit down with renowned therapist and bestselling author Terry Real to unpack what’s really driving the “gray divorce” trend — and why so many long-term relationships feel strained during perimenopause and postmenopause. And if you’ve ever wondered whether midlife relationship struggles mean...
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The New Rules of Exercise for Menopause with Dr. Stacy Sims (Re-Release)
The Resetter Podcast with Dr. Mindy
Women in midlife are being told everywhere to “lift heavy,” “stop doing cardio,” and “hack your hormones” for better metabolic health. But what is actually TRUE for the menopausal body? In this timely re-release, I’m bringing back one of the most important and misunderstood conversations I’ve ever had — with exercise physiologist and researcher Dr. Stacy Sims. If you’ve been confused about how to work out in your 40s, 50s, 60s and beyond, this episode will give you clarity, confidence, and a science-backed plan to finally feel strong in your body again. Stacy and I walk...
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Why Relationships Change in Midlife: Menopause, Awakening & the Marriage Reset with Jillian Turecki
The Resetter Podcast with Dr. Mindy
Join Dr. Mindy for an eye-opening conversation with relationship expert Jillian Turecki on what really happens to long-term relationships during women’s midlife and menopausal transition. They unpack why so many women experience an awakening between ages 40–60, why their needs change, and why this shift often collides with what their long-term partner expects. If you’ve ever wondered why your relationship feels different in midlife, this episode will give you clarity, language, and powerful tools to support your next chapter. To view full show notes, resources mentioned,...
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Age Like a Girl Part 2: Rebuilding Your Neurochemical Girl Gang
The Resetter Podcast with Dr. Mindy
In this solo episode, Dr. Mindy breaks down the 12 neurochemicals that shift in menopause and why you suddenly feel different. Learn how to bring back your mood, memory, motivation, and sleep with simple lifestyle tools — and why this neurochemical reset is part of your biological design. To view full show notes, more information on our guests, resources mentioned in the episode, discount codes, transcripts, and more, visit Check out our community membership at Please note our medical disclaimer.
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Age Like a Girl Part 1: The Real Purpose of Menopause
The Resetter Podcast with Dr. Mindy
Join Dr. Mindy as she opens the Age Like a Girl series with a powerful reframe on menopause. In this solo episode, she breaks down the real purpose of menopause through evolution, neuroscience, and the brain remodel that shifts you from people-pleasing to authenticity. Discover why you stop caring, why your brain reroutes itself, how your hormones shape identity, and why this transition is designed to bring you clarity, leadership, and renewed energy. If you’ve ever wondered what’s right about menopause, this episode will change the way you see this moment in your life. To view full show...
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Master Your Eating Window: The Foundational Five with Dr. Mindy Pelz
The Resetter Podcast with Dr. Mindy
If you’ve struggled to master your eating window or feel confused about what to eat after fasting, this episode is your roadmap. Dr. Mindy breaks down her Foundational Five food rules—why your blood sugar matters more than calories, how to eat for your gut health, and why protein and healthy fats are key to balanced hormones. She also dives into her Three Eat Like a Girl meal principles that teach you how to eat to make, break down, and detox your hormones naturally. Whether you’ve already read the book or you’re hearing these ideas for the first time, this episode will help you...
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The Longevity Lifestyle: Ancient Secrets & Modern Insights with Dr. Josh Axe
The Resetter Podcast with Dr. Mindy
What if true longevity isn’t found in quick fixes, but in the world you create around your body and mind? In this powerful episode, Dr. Mindy is joined by functional health pioneer Dr. Josh Axe for a deep dive into the real foundations of aging, vitality, and lasting wellness. Dr. Axe shares his inspiring story of recovery from a near-fatal spinal infection and how it reshaped his understanding of healing. Together, they explore how your everyday choices, mindset, environment, and ancient wisdom influence your health, far beyond genetics. To view full show notes, more information on our...
info_outlineBig Wellness is booming and middle-aged women are the target.
In this solo episode of The Resetter Podcast, I break down why the wellness industry has exploded, why women in midlife are especially vulnerable to being sold quick fixes, and how to stop outsourcing your health to supplements, influencers, and viral advice.
After reading a New York Times article titled “Big Wellness Loves Middle-Aged Women,” I wanted to give you a framework for thinking critically about what you’re being sold, whether it’s a supplement, a biohack, or even a medication.
This episode is not about telling you what to buy or what to believe. It’s about teaching you how to think for yourself, how to prioritize lifestyle first, how to evaluate quality and integrity, why supplements should be cycled, and why no product is ever going to replace the fundamentals.
At the end of the day, your lifestyle saves you, not a 90-second reel.
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Please note our medical disclaimer.