by Tara Thorne | Nov 19, 2024 | Digestive health, Gut Health, peri-menopause, Podcast Episode
We welcome back Carol Petersen, for an informative Q&A style discussion. She helps us unearth the intricate relationship between progesterone and various aspects of women's health. From its influence on the GABA receptor, affecting both mood and hormonal balance, to...
by Tara Thorne | Oct 22, 2024 | Hormone Replacement Therapy, peri-menopause, Podcast Episode
In this episode, Tara clarifies the limitations of using herbs, supplements, and phytoestrogens as alternatives to natural bioidentical hormones in alleviating perimenopausal and menopausal symptoms. She explains that while some herbal remedies may offer temporary...
by Tara Thorne | Oct 15, 2024 | Hormone Replacement Therapy, peri-menopause, Podcast Episode
Hormone replacement therapy isn't just about relieving symptoms; it's also about supporting overall health. In this episode, we explore the differences among synthetic, bioidentical, and compounded hormones to guide listeners in choosing the right type for their...
by Tara Thorne | Sep 24, 2024 | Gut Health, peri-menopause, Podcast Episode
In this episode, Tara Thorne gets real about estrogen metabolism and why your liver health matters more than you think. She breaks down the three phases of liver detox and explains why supporting your body’s natural detoxification is the key to optimizing estrogen...
by Tara Thorne | Sep 17, 2024 | Gut Health, peri-menopause, Podcast Episode
In this episode, Tara dives into the complexities of high-fat, ketogenic, and carnivore diets, specifically focusing on their impact on the microbiome. She emphasizes the importance of consuming ample protein, particularly as we age, but raises concerns about the...