Understanding Perimenopause

Struggling with unexplained weight gain, fatigue, and mood swings as you enter perimenopause? 

Bria Gadd, also known as "The Period Whisperer," joins Wendy Myers to discuss the confusing and often surprising symptoms of perimenopause. From night sweats and anxiety to the dreaded "murder scene" periods, Bria breaks down what’s really going on in our bodies as we transition through this period.

Drawing from her own experience and her work as an integrative nutritionist, Bria gives practical advice on managing this challenging time—covering hormone testing, bioidentical supplements, diet shifts, and the power of understanding the stress-hormone connection. 

Whether it's testing the right way, learning to work with your natural rhythms, or finding out why you just can't seem to shed those extra pounds—this episode has the insights you need to reclaim your well-being.

Tune in for a refreshing take on how to support your body through life’s natural cycles.

“Even when you don't have a cycle, we're still cyclical beings, and we feel different at different weeks and different days and different times." ~ Bria Gadd

In This Episode

- What exactly is perimenopause?

- Why hormonal testing is important

- Symptoms of perimenopause

- How testosterone impacts women’s health

- The four foundational pillars of health

- Diet and nutrition strategies for balancing hormones

- Intermittent fasting during perimenopause

- Tip: pay attention to menstrual cycles and other changes

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About Bria Gadd

Bria Gadd is an integrative nutritionist, holistic health coach, and certified personal trainer specializing in female hormones. She's passionate about helping women navigate the often-challenging journey of perimenopause and beyond. Bria empowers women to reclaim their vitality and find clarity amidst hormonal chaos, focusing on weight release, increased energy, and overall well-being. She believes in cyclical living, recognizing that women's bodies are constantly changing and require individualized support.

As the "Period Whisperer," Bria offers practical, evidence-based advice grounded in both science and personal experience. She emphasizes the importance of listening to your body, understanding your unique hormonal fluctuations, and making informed choices about your health. Bria's approach combines functional testing, bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (when necessary), and lifestyle adjustments, including diet, exercise, and stress management, to help women thrive during perimenopause and beyond.

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