802. PMDD in Your 40s: Luteal Phase Anxiety Explained
For two weeks a month you feel steady, capable, and grounded, and then somewhere around day 17 a switch flips. A wave of anxiety rolls in that you cannot shake. By day 20 it is a low sense of dread, like a thundercloud parked over you that was not there before. By day 25 your […]
801. Histamine Intolerance in Women: Bloating and Hormones
You have eaten the same yogurt bowl every morning for months. Then, one random Tuesday you eat it again, same bowl, same time, and suddenly you’re painfully bloated, your face is flushed, your head is pounding, and a wave of anxiety hits. So, you start a food journal. You cut the berries, then the yogurt, […]
800. Perimenopause and Cortisol: The 3 AM Wake-Up Explained
It’s 3AM and you are wide awake, more alert than you have felt all day, your brain racing through tomorrow’s to-do list while you count how many minutes of sleep you might still get. In this episode I explain why so many women snap awake in the middle of the night, and why it often […]
799. Insulin Resistance in Women Over 40: Why Weight Won’t Budge
Have you been doing everything right, cutting out the sugar, never missing a workout, counting every calorie, and still watching the scale creep up while your energy and sleep get worse? In this episode, I’m explaining why “eat less, move more” can backfire once your hormones shift in perimenopause and menopause, and what insulin resistance […]
798. Low Ferritin: The Iron Problem Standard Labs Miss
When you’re exhausted, foggy, losing hair, and feeling like something is off, it’s easy to hear “your labs are fine” and start doubting yourself. In this episode, I’m walking you through the iron deficiency signs that so often get missed, like chewing ice, restless legs, and air hunger, and why a normal hemoglobin does not […]
797. What 1,000 Women’s Labs Taught Me About Why You’re Always Tired
I’ve read over a thousand labs from women who were told they were “fine”—their numbers looked great, yet they were completely exhausted. The problem? The tests that actually explain chronic fatigue usually aren’t the ones being run at your doctor’s office. In this episode, I’m sharing the five patterns I see behind exhaustion again and […]
796. If I Had One Month to Get Your Sleep Back, Here’s the Exact Order I’d Fix It
If I had just 30 days to fix your sleep, I wouldn’t hand you a melatonin or tell you to meditate harder. Perimenopause sleep doesn’t break in one place—it breaks in a sequence, and that 2 a.m. wide-awake jolt, the racing mind, the 4 a.m. ceiling-staring are each a different mechanism. In this episode, I’m […]
795. The Order I Fix Things In When a Woman Has Everything Going Wrong at Once
When you’re tired, bloated, anxious, losing hair, and gaining weight all at once, it’s easy to feel paralyzed—where do you even start? In this episode, I’m walking you through the order I actually fix things in when a woman has everything going wrong at the same time, and why sequence matters so much more than […]
794. Replay: All About Estrogen & Progesterone
In this episode, we are diving into the importance of my two favorite hormones: Estrogen and Progesterone. I go over the role each of these hormones place in the female body, what it can look (and feel) like when there is an imbalance, and what we can do to fix it! Ready to get answers? […]
793. REPLAY: How To Improve Your Cortisol Response
Cortisol is the body’s main stress hormone and often overlooked, yet so important for hormone balance and physical results. You can be eating the perfect diet and struggle to see results simply because your cortisol response is off. This episode covers a number of things to look out for if you are under stress and […]