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Fit Girl Magic | Healthy Living For Women Over 40

Release Date: 12/19/2024

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Fit Girl Magic | Healthy Living For Women Over 40

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300 episodes?! I KNOW. I can’t believe it either. Today, I’m throwing confetti, having a moment, and keeping it as real as ever. In this special milestone episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on the actual behind-the-scenes of building and sustaining this podcast—no highlight reel BS, just truth bombs, bloopers, breakdowns, and breakthroughs. Whether you’ve been here since Episode 1 or found me while Googling “How can I lose belly fat?”—this one’s for YOU. I break down: my struggle with imposter syndrome and why I almost didn’t start this podcast The power of temper...

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Are you over the endless hamster wheel of health advice that only treats symptoms but never addresses the root of the problem? Dreaming of sculpting your body without surgery? And let’s get real—how often are you thinking about those daily bathroom trips? (Spoiler alert: you should be!)
 
In this week’s episode, I had the absolute pleasure of chatting with Dr. Patty Gonzalez, a retired chiropractor turned health concierge who’s dedicated to finding those magic solutions to help your body feel amazing. From gut health to lymphatic flow to holistic body sculpting, Dr. Patty brings practical tips, actionable advice, and plenty of laughs along the way.
 
We dive into why bathroom habits are so much more than just TMI territory. If your dog can keep things regular, why shouldn’t you? Dr. Patty explains why daily bowel movements are a key sign of healthcare a key sign of health  and offers tips to make sure everything is flowing smoothly. She also shares her journey from chiropractor to health concierge, where she’s all about addressing root causes rather than slapping on quick fixes.
 
Dr. Patty introduces us to her two exciting businesses ventures: Innate Roots, which focuses on gut health, hormone balance, and tackling parasites, and Tight Club, a holistic body-sculpting studio that uses fascia compression techniques to achieve results without surgery, pain, or downtime.
 
She’s all about supporting your lymphatic system—the unsung hero of your body’s filtration process—and offers simple, effective strategies like hydration, walking, and self-massage to keep it functioning at its best.
 
Dr. Patty breaks down the importance of gut health and explains what it really means, connecting the dots between your digestive system, lymphatic health, and overall wellness. She keeps it real with practical advice on how to listen to your body, prioritize your health concerns, and let the magic happen naturally—no quick fixes or gimmicks required.
 
Links & Resources:
Grab Dr. Patty’s Lymph Points Guide and Parasite Quiz: 
Follow her on Instagram: @drpattygonzalez

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Tune in now and let’s sprinkle some Fit Girl Magic into your day!