Lauren Fitzgerald

Dr. Lauren Fitzgerald, a functional medicine physician specializing in bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT), shares her insights on the transformative power of hormone therapy for aesthetics and wellness. She discusses the crucial role hormones play during midlife, especially for women, and dispels misconceptions around testosterone and thyroid treatments. The conversation explores her journey from anesthesia to health entrepreneurship, emphasizing individualized treatment plans and the integration of diet and exercise to optimize health outcomes.

Dr. Lauren Fitzgerald, an MD specializing in functional medicine, discusses the innovative use of GLP-1 agonists like semaglutide for weight loss. She shares personal success stories and highlights the critical blend of medication with lifestyle changes such as protein intake and exercise. Dr. Fitzgerald explains the concept of microdosing, emphasizing safety and individualized dosing strategies to minimize side effects. Additionally, she explores the intersection of traditional and functional medicine, aiming for holistic health without relying solely on pharmaceuticals.