perimenopause

You’re Not Behind After 40

91. You’re Not Behind After 40: Letting Go of Pressure, Comparison, and Expectations

Feeling behind in midlife? This episode explores letting go of timelines, societal pressure, and expectations during perimenopause. Learn how to redefine success, release comparison, and build a life that aligns with who you are now — not who you were told to be.

Anger, Irritability & Rage in Perimenopause and What to Do About It

90. Anger, Irritability & Rage in Perimenopause (and What to Do About It)

Learn why perimenopause rage happens, how shifting hormones and chronic depletion fuel irritability and emotional overwhelm, and what women in midlife can do to restore peace, balance, and resilience. Discover practical steps to support your mood, nervous system, and hormones during perimenopause.

Menopause in Your 40s: How My Teammate Tonya Romano Navigated the Transition Holistically

89. Menopause in Your 40s: How My Teammate Tonya Romano Navigated the Transition Holistically

In this episode, Claudia sits down with Tonya Romano, Nutritional Therapy Practitioner and co-coach inside The Perimenopause Method. From losing her period in her 40s to discovering the power of functional testing, nutrition, weight training, and hormone therapy, Tonya’s story will resonate with any woman wondering if what she’s feeling is “normal.”

Stop Overcomplicating Health After 40

88. Stop Overcomplicating Health After 40: Here’s What Women in Perimenopause Need First

In this episode, Claudia shares what women in perimenopause truly need to focus on first to start feeling better. She breaks down why functional medicine sometimes leads to fear and confusion, and how to simplify your approach, so your body can finally heal and thrive in your 40s and beyond.

Redefining Yourself Over 40: One Bold Move at a Time Even When It Feels Scary

87. Redefining Yourself Over 40: One Bold Move at a Time Even When It Feels Scary

Discover why midlife is the perfect time for reinvention. In this episode of Perimenopause Simplified, Claudia shares how small changes—like a spontaneous hair makeover—can spark confidence, self-trust, and meaningful transformation during perimenopause. Learn how to embrace change, overcome fear, and reconnect with what you truly want.

No, Your Blood Work Probably Isn't ‘Normal’ Over 40

86. No, Your Blood Work Probably Isn’t ‘Normal’ Over 40

Your doctor said your labs are "normal," but you're still exhausted & gaining weight? Learn why conventional labs miss perimenopause issues and the optimal lab ranges that matter.

Over 40 with More Hair ‘Down There’ & Everywhere?

85. Over 40 with More Hair ‘Down There’ & Everywhere?

Feeling like your body hair has a mind of its own lately? If you’ve noticed new chin hairs, thicker growth “down there,” or hair popping up in unexpected places after 40, you’re not alone. In this episode of The Peri Simple Podcast, Claudia breaks down what’s really behind midlife hair changes — from shifting hormones and rising androgens to blood sugar imbalance, stress, and inflammation. Learn what your body’s trying to tell you and how to restore balance naturally during perimenopause.

The Midlife Call-Up: How Hormone Shifts Become a Divine Invitation to Slow Down, Heal & Redefine Success

84. The Midlife Call-Up: Hormone Shifts Become a Divine Invitation to Slow Down, Heal & Redefine Success

In this powerful and heart-opening conversation, I joined my good friend Jennifer Ragazzo, a Soul Aligned Wellness Coach, on her podcast, The Daily Surrender, to explore the sacred intersection of hormones, healing and higher purpose.

Food Noise in Perimenopause: Why You’re Always Hungry (and How to Fix It)

83. Food Noise in Perimenopause: Why You’re Always Hungry (and How to Fix It)

Are you always thinking about food, feeling hungry, or never fully satisfied in perimenopause? You’re not alone. In this episode, Claudia breaks down why food noise gets louder in midlife, the role of fluctuating hormones, and how nutrition, movement, and even how GLP-1s can help you finally feel in control.

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.

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