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#606: Shattering Menopause Myths Once and for All with Dr. Nicky Keay

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EPISODE SUMMARY

What if menopause wasn’t the end of your best years—but the beginning of them?

I know that might feel impossible right now. 

But trust me, we’re going to get you there!

In this week’s episode, I’m joined by Dr. Nicky Keay, a renowned endocrinologist, author, and researcher

And together, we’re pulling back the curtain on menopause and hormone therapy with truths that could change everything about how you approach this stage of life.

We’re diving into the science behind HRT and busting myths that have held women back for generations. 

You’ll learn why progesterone is a game-changer for mood, sleep, and energy—and how it could be the key to feeling truly amazing through menopause and beyond.

This conversation is PACKED with expert tips and practical guidance you won’t find anywhere else. 

So, if you’re ready to finally get the full story on menopause

AND discover what it takes to reclaim your health after 50… 

Tune in now for all of that and SO much more!

IN THIS EPISODE

  • How to decode hormone replacement therapy (HRT) to make the best choices for your health
  • Breaking down the most common myths about menopause and HRT
  • Why progesterone is critical for sleep, mood, and overall energy—and how to optimize it
  • How women can personalize HRT to fit their unique symptoms and health goals
  • Practical lifestyle changes that support hormone health through perimenopause, menopause, and beyond
  • Tips on advocating for your hormonal health, especially if your doctor isn’t HRT-savvy

QUOTES

Menopause isn’t just a biological milestone—it’s a whole-body shift. The truth is, your hormones don’t stop affecting you; they just change how they interact with your body.”

For so long, women have been told to ‘just deal with it.’ But that’s a huge myth. There are real options out there to make this stage of life vibrant and powerful.”

Estrogen and progesterone are not just ‘reproductive hormones.’ They affect every cell in the body, and losing them affects everything from mood to metabolism to cardiovascular health.”

We can’t ignore the connection between mood swings, energy crashes, and hormonal shifts. When you lose progesterone, it affects your brain, your mood, and even your sleep. These changes aren’t all in your head—they’re real.”

RESOURCES MENTIONED

Pre-Order Dr. Nicky Keay’s NEW Book: Use code MARIZA for an exclusive discount on Dr. Nicky’s book—The Myths of Menopause.

Dr. Nicky’s Hormone Clinic—connect with Dr. Nicky for personalized hormonal support

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588: The Metabolic Trifecta in Perimenopause and Menopause + HRT Basics and Best Practices to Thrive in Midlife with Jackie Piasta

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