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Midlife Conversations with Natalie Jill

332: Is it Perimenopause? with Dr. Jolene Brighten

Midlife Conversations with Natalie Jill

Natalie Jill

Business, Entrepreneurship, Self-improvement, Education

4.8607 Ratings

🗓️ 29 August 2023

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

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In this episode, you will learn:

  • What signs & symptoms you should look for if you believe you're perimenopausal
  • How to help with symptoms of menopause naturally
  • What to do after Dr. Google
  • Why it's ok to ask even more questions to better your wellness in midlife

About Dr. Joelene Brighten:

Dr. Jolene Brighten is a board certified naturopathic endocrinologist, clinical sexologist, and prominent leader in women’s medicine. A fierce patient advocate and completely dedicated to uncovering the root cause of hormonal imbalances, Dr. Brighten empowers women worldwide to take control of their health and their hormones. She is an international speaker, clinical educator, medical advisor within the tech community, and considered a leading authority on women’s health. Dr. Brighten is also part of the MindBodyGreen Collective and a faculty member for the American Academy of Anti Aging Medicine. Her work has been featured in the New York Post, Forbes, Cosmopolitan, Huffington Post, Bustle, The Guardian, and ABC News.

Transcript

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0:00.0

understand your body is set up to detox.

0:02.5

Your liver is very good at it.

0:03.9

Your whole body is very good at it if everything is being supplied with what it needs

0:08.7

and functioning optimally.

0:10.0

So that is drinking enough water, moving your body every day, eating enough fiber.

0:14.2

Because if you're not pooping, if you're not getting enough, if you're not hydrating

0:18.0

enough, if you're not eating a nutrient-dense diet to fuel your

0:21.3

liver, you're not going to be able to run these pathways efficiently.

0:26.9

Hi, I'm Natalie Jill, and I help women in their 40s, 50s, and beyond redefine, rebrand,

0:32.2

and laugh with aging. Welcome to Midlife Conversations. On this podcast, I do what I do best, taking complicated information that is relevant in this point of our lives now and break it down simply with actionable steps you can implement to level up your life.

0:49.0

I also regularly interview some of the most inspiring people living their best midlife years now. On this show,

0:55.4

I cover topics about our shifting hormones, weight struggles, our mood and focus changes,

1:00.7

raising teenagers, our relationships, career changes, beauty, and more. If you are new here,

1:06.0

I encourage you go back and listen from episode one when this podcast was previously called

1:10.4

Listen Up for the full

1:11.9

transformative experience.

1:16.7

Today on Midlife Conversations, I've got Dr. Jolene Brighton.

1:20.1

She's a hormone expert, nutrition scientist, and a thought leader in women's medicine.

1:25.0

She is a board certified naturopathic endocrinologist. I love that

1:28.9

combination and trained in clinical sexology. I'm dying to know what that is. Thank you so much

1:34.6

for being here today. Yeah, thanks so much for having me. I'm so intrigued by you. First of all,

1:40.2

the name of your book is this normal. Like I have so many questions. We were talking a

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