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The Hormone Genius Podcast

S4 Ep. 33: Bioidentical Hormones & Obesity Medicine Specialist Dr. Malaika Woods

Jul 21, 2024
Dr. Malaika Woods, an expert in Obesity Medicine and Integrative Functional Medicine, discusses the benefits of bioidentical hormones in managing menopausal symptoms, weight gain during menopause, and transitioning from traditional birth control pills. She emphasizes personalized care, lifestyle modifications, and proactive health decisions for optimal hormone management.
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Quick takeaways

  • Integrative functional medicine and bioidentical hormones help uncover root causes of illnesses for holistic healing.
  • Addressing hormone imbalances, like estrogen dominance, with bioidentical hormones can effectively manage weight during menopause.

Deep dives

The Importance of Hormonal Health and Wellness

Caring for hormones and overall wellness is crucial. Symptoms like fatigue, hair loss, constipation, anxiety, and weight gain can signal underlying health issues. Sophie Shepherd, a health expert, shares her holistic approach to addressing thyroid, gut, and hormone imbalances that she personally overcame. She emphasizes empowering women to take control of their health and offers free health strategy calls to identify root causes.

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