by Tara Thorne | Jul 1, 2025 | peri-menopause, Podcast Episode
Is your vitamin D “deficiency” actually a misdiagnosis? In this eye-opening episode, Tara dives into one of the most misunderstood nutrients in functional medicine: vitamin D. While most practitioners rush to prescribe high doses of vitamin D based on a...
by Tara Thorne | Jun 18, 2025 | peri-menopause, Podcast Episode
In this episode, Tara breaks down what estrogen metabolites are, why they matter, and whether it’s necessary to invest in expensive hormone tests. She explains how the body metabolizes estrogen through the liver and gut, and which lifestyle and nutrition strategies...
by Tara Thorne | Apr 29, 2025 | peri-menopause, Podcast Episode
Many women don’t realize there’s a big difference between synthetic progestins and natural bioidentical progesterone when it comes to hormone support. In this short episode, Tara breaks down the key distinctions between these two types of progesterone, explaining why...
by Tara Thorne | Apr 15, 2025 | peri-menopause, Podcast Episode
In this episode, Tara breaks down why blood work is one of the most powerful tools for navigating your health — especially in perimenopause and midlife. She explains how conventional medicine often relies on lab ranges based on unhealthy population averages, which can...
by Tara Thorne | Apr 8, 2025 | peri-menopause, Podcast Episode
In this episode, Tara Thorne breaks down why keto and carnivore diets are not ideal for women in perimenopause—especially when it comes to gut health. She explains that carbs aren’t the enemy, and cutting them out can actually worsen gut imbalances, leading to...