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82. Why You Might Gain Weight on HRT & What to Do About It

If you’ve started hormone replacement therapy (HRT) but still feel exhausted, anxious, bloated, moody or worse – you’re not alone. In this episode, I’m breaking down why hormone therapy alone isn’t enough for many women over 40, why it really requires a whole body, holistic approach, and what your provider may be missing.

Sorry, But HRT Alone Won’t Fix Your Perimenopause Symptoms

81. Sorry, But HRT Alone Won’t Fix Your Perimenopause Symptoms

If you’ve started hormone replacement therapy (HRT) but still feel exhausted, anxious, bloated, moody or worse – you’re not alone. In this episode, I’m breaking down why hormone therapy alone isn’t enough for many women over 40, why it really requires a whole body, holistic approach, and what your provider may be missing.

Losing Motivation? What High-Achieving Women 40+ Need to Know

80. Losing Motivation? What High-Achieving Women 40+ Need to Know

In this episode of Perimenopause Simplified, I break down why this happens and what you can do about it. From the powerful role hormones like estrogen, progesterone, and testosterone play in your energy and drive, to the collective burnout we’re all facing in today’s world, this conversation is about reclaiming your health, simplifying, and redefining success in midlife.

What Happened When I Ran Out of Progesterone

79. What Happened When I Ran Out of Progesterone (and Why It Matters After 40)

Discover why progesterone is key in perimenopause. Hear my own personal story and learn symptoms of low levels, dosing options, and how to find the right provider for HRT.

51. Testosterone in Perimenopause: Not Just for Libido

51. Testosterone in Perimenopause: Not Just for Libido

Testosterone is not just about getting your mojo back in the bedroom—although, that’s a pretty nice bonus! It really is SO much more than that, especially for us perimenopausal women.  It plays a huge role in your energy levels, mood, muscle strength, and even how well you recover after exercise. It’s just as important as estrogen and progesterone in helping us feel our best.