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Dr. Mindy Pelz on Embracing Womanhood & Reconnecting With Your Body | Ep 48

Sep 2, 2024
Dr. Mindy Pelz, a best-selling author and keynote speaker, shares her expertise on the transformative power of fasting. She discusses how fasting can empower women, especially during menopause, and the dangers of popular weight loss drugs like Ozempic. Mindy emphasizes the importance of trusting our bodies' natural healing abilities and managing environmental toxins. The conversation also explores the emotional triggers behind eating habits, encouraging self-love and acceptance as vital steps toward health and well-being.
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  • Dr. Mindy Pelz reveals that fasting serves as a powerful tool for healing, significantly improving physical health and well-being when practiced correctly.
  • The podcast discusses how hormonal changes in women, particularly around menopause, can impact emotions and highlight the importance of reconnecting with the body.

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The Fasting Movement and Healing

Dr. Mindy Peltz emphasizes the significance of fasting as a tool for healing, noting its profound impact on her patients’ health. Over 25 years in practice revealed a drastic increase in the symptoms patients presented, prompting her to seek environmental answers to their ailments. This led to the realization that removing food—even temporarily—could allow the body to heal itself more effectively, resulting in improved well-being, weight loss, and hormone balance. By instructing her patients to fast, she observed remarkable transformations, as patients exhibited brighter skin and more vitality, proving that fasting can be a powerful intervention in modern health challenges.

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