ReInvent Healthcare
Dr. Ritamarie Loscalzo
Reinvent Healthcare provides support, insight, and cutting edge information for health and wellness practitioners passionately committed to transforming our broken, disease-focused, healthcare system.
Dr. Ritamarie Loscalzo, the founder of the Institute of Nutritional Endocrinology, shares more than 30 years of clinical experience using science-based, nutritional and natural approaches for successfully correcting the imbalances that lead to chronic disease. Her vast knowledge, infectious energy, and love for all things geeky will provide listeners with the kind of insights and information found nowhere else. Her commitment to and success in supporting the body's own ability to heal makes her a proven leader in the field of functional healthcare.
An internationally recognized nutrition and women’s health authority, Dr. Ritamarie’s goal is to provide practitioners with the knowledge and tools needed to guide their clients to optimal, lasting health. Reinvent Healthcare provides that rare opportunity to thoroughly explore complicated issues. Dr. Ritamarie and expert guests will devote an entire month to a complex health topic, focusing on specific aspects each week. In the final episode, she will respond to questions submitted by her listeners, making Reinvent Healthcare a uniquely interactive and personal experience.
Dr. Ritamarie leads the way in the exploration and use of proven, science-backed, restorative therapeutics that go well beyond treating symptoms and get to the root cause of disease. Using diet, exercise, adaptogens, fasting, intermittent fasting, effective and directed supplementation, blood sugar and ketone testing, vitamin and mineral analysis, and herbal therapy, Dr. Ritamarie proves repeatedly that our bodies have an innate wisdom to heal when supported properly.
A self-proclaimed geek with a gift for teaching, Dr. Ritamarie will use nutritional endocrinology, nutrigenomics, epigenetics, functional assessments, and comprehensive lab testing, to take a deep dive into the science behind stubborn, yet common conditions such as inflammation, diabetes, food allergies, parasites, hair loss, hyper and hypo thyroidism, insulin dysregulation, autoimmune disease, Alzheimer's, adrenal fatigue, metabolic imbalance, gluten sensitivity, and microbiome/GI tract issues. She will also explore recognized but lesser known holistic approaches that are moving to the forefront of the wellness industry.
Be sure to join Dr. Ritamarie and Reinvent Healthcare each week, your go-to podcast for finding solutions to a broken system, one success story at a time.
More about your host Dr. Ritamarie Loscalzo
Dr. Ritamarie Loscalzo is a best-selling author and speaker known for her extensive knowledge, infectious energy, and inspirational message that encourages individuals to become their own best health advocate. She is an internationally recognized nutrition and health authority who specializes in using the wisdom of nature to restore hormone balance with a special emphasis on thyroid, adrenal and insulin imbalances. She founded the Institute of Nutritional Endocrinology to empower health and nutrition practitioners to get to the root cause of health concerns by using functional assessments and natural therapeutics to balance the endocrine system, the body's master controller.
Dr. Ritamarie is a licensed Doctor of Chiropractic with Certification in Acupuncture and is a Diplomat of the American Clinical Nutrition Board. She is a Certified Clinical Nutritionist with a Master’s in Human Nutrition, has completed a 2-year, 500-hour Herbal Medicine Program at David Winston’s Center for Herbal Studies and has a master's degree in Computer Science, which contributes to her skills as an ace problem solver.
To explore her life-changing programs and receive a free guide to Hormone Balance, or for more information about Dr. Ritamarie, please visit her website at https://drritamarie.com.
Dr. Ritamarie Loscalzo, the founder of the Institute of Nutritional Endocrinology, shares more than 30 years of clinical experience using science-based, nutritional and natural approaches for successfully correcting the imbalances that lead to chronic disease. Her vast knowledge, infectious energy, and love for all things geeky will provide listeners with the kind of insights and information found nowhere else. Her commitment to and success in supporting the body's own ability to heal makes her a proven leader in the field of functional healthcare.
An internationally recognized nutrition and women’s health authority, Dr. Ritamarie’s goal is to provide practitioners with the knowledge and tools needed to guide their clients to optimal, lasting health. Reinvent Healthcare provides that rare opportunity to thoroughly explore complicated issues. Dr. Ritamarie and expert guests will devote an entire month to a complex health topic, focusing on specific aspects each week. In the final episode, she will respond to questions submitted by her listeners, making Reinvent Healthcare a uniquely interactive and personal experience.
Dr. Ritamarie leads the way in the exploration and use of proven, science-backed, restorative therapeutics that go well beyond treating symptoms and get to the root cause of disease. Using diet, exercise, adaptogens, fasting, intermittent fasting, effective and directed supplementation, blood sugar and ketone testing, vitamin and mineral analysis, and herbal therapy, Dr. Ritamarie proves repeatedly that our bodies have an innate wisdom to heal when supported properly.
A self-proclaimed geek with a gift for teaching, Dr. Ritamarie will use nutritional endocrinology, nutrigenomics, epigenetics, functional assessments, and comprehensive lab testing, to take a deep dive into the science behind stubborn, yet common conditions such as inflammation, diabetes, food allergies, parasites, hair loss, hyper and hypo thyroidism, insulin dysregulation, autoimmune disease, Alzheimer's, adrenal fatigue, metabolic imbalance, gluten sensitivity, and microbiome/GI tract issues. She will also explore recognized but lesser known holistic approaches that are moving to the forefront of the wellness industry.
Be sure to join Dr. Ritamarie and Reinvent Healthcare each week, your go-to podcast for finding solutions to a broken system, one success story at a time.
More about your host Dr. Ritamarie Loscalzo
Dr. Ritamarie Loscalzo is a best-selling author and speaker known for her extensive knowledge, infectious energy, and inspirational message that encourages individuals to become their own best health advocate. She is an internationally recognized nutrition and health authority who specializes in using the wisdom of nature to restore hormone balance with a special emphasis on thyroid, adrenal and insulin imbalances. She founded the Institute of Nutritional Endocrinology to empower health and nutrition practitioners to get to the root cause of health concerns by using functional assessments and natural therapeutics to balance the endocrine system, the body's master controller.
Dr. Ritamarie is a licensed Doctor of Chiropractic with Certification in Acupuncture and is a Diplomat of the American Clinical Nutrition Board. She is a Certified Clinical Nutritionist with a Master’s in Human Nutrition, has completed a 2-year, 500-hour Herbal Medicine Program at David Winston’s Center for Herbal Studies and has a master's degree in Computer Science, which contributes to her skills as an ace problem solver.
To explore her life-changing programs and receive a free guide to Hormone Balance, or for more information about Dr. Ritamarie, please visit her website at https://drritamarie.com.
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Oct 1, 2025 • 53min
From Freaked Out to Fired Up: Helping Clients Step into Healing with Confidence
What if the biggest block to your client’s healing isn’t the protocol but their fear of change? In this episode of ReInvent Healthcare, Dr. Ritamarie sits down with mindset and motivation expert Toni St. Clair to uncover what really stops clients from moving forward, and how you can become the kind of practitioner who inspires lasting transformation.You’ll discover Toni’s 3-part framework for turning fear into focus, overwhelm into action, and resistance into results. This conversation will equip you with the tools to create change that sticks.What’s Inside This Episode?The surprising mindset trap that paralyzes even the most motivated clientsHow to uncover the hidden fears that sabotage follow-throughThe art of anchoring habit change to meaningful, personal goalsWhat to say when a client “fails” and how to turn setbacks into momentumHow to manage expectations (yours and theirs) for sustainable successWhy small wins matter more than perfect plans and how to build on themThe one thing you must create before any clinical strategy can workResources and Links:Download our FREE Metabolic Health Guide here. Join the Next-Level Health Practitioner Facebook group here for free resources and community supportTickets are available for our 2025 ReInvent Healthcare Online Intensive. Grab your spot now and get the resources and support you need to thrive. Click Here to RegisterVisit INEMethod.com for advanced health practitioner training and tools to elevate your clinical skills and grow your practice by getting life-changing results. Check out other podcast episodes hereGuest Resources and LinksCheck out Toni St Clair’s website at True Self Total HealthFind Toni on LinkedIn at Toni St. Clair on LinkedInDownload Toni’s Free Gift: Kick Start Kit for Prompts and tools for applying Toni’s 3 C’s frameworkGuest BioToni is a passionate and results-driven National Board-Certified Health and Wellness Coach specializing in functional medicine, integrative health, and behavior change. As the founder and CEO of TrueSelf TotalHealth, she helps high-functioning, purpose-driven professionals and leaders reclaim their energy, balance, and joy through personalized lifestyle strategies rooted in functional medicine and mindfulness.With over a decade of experience, Toni has supported individuals and groups through one-on-one coaching, group programs, and collaborative care in integrative and functional medicine practice settings.She holds additional certifications from the Functional Medicine Coaching Academy in partnership with the Institute for Functional Medicine, as well as the Institute of Nutritional Endocrinology. Toni has also completed extensive coach training in Positive Intelligence (PQ), which allows her to blend cutting-edge science with mindset mastery. Whether she's guiding clients through sustainable habit change or co-creating wellness plans with healthcare teams, her “superpower” lies in inspiring lasting lifestyle transformation with compassion, clarity, and strategic support.Toni's work is grounded in the belief that real healing goes beyond symptom relief—it’s about shifting beliefs, integrating simple (though not always easy), sustainable lifestyle practices, and tapping into your true self by identifying and leaning into your innate strengths.
Sep 24, 2025 • 41min
Beyond Health Coaching: What It Really Takes to Help Complex Clients
What if your patient’s “normal labs” were hiding a serious disease? What if protocols were making them worse, and you didn’t know?In this episode, Dr. Ritamarie Loscalzo sits down with functional nutrition experts and NEPT grads Steph Jackson and Jennifer Whitmire to challenge the shallow training and one-size-fits-all approaches flooding the health coaching industry.You’ll hear raw stories of autoimmune recovery, near-missed diagnoses, and the tools practitioners need to truly help the clients that conventional medicine and standard health coaching fails.This episode will change how you approach your role as a practitioner.What’s Inside This Episode?Why most health coaching certifications miss the mark (and what real clinical depth looks like)The role of deep health histories, not just symptom listsThe dangers of relying on single tests alone and the overlooked signs of diseaseHow one practitioner uncovered colon cancer by refusing to accept “normal” labsWhy gut health is the center of many illnesses and why personalization is everythingResources and Links:Download our FREE Guide to Supporting a Healthy and Balanced Immune SystemJoin the Next-Level Health Practitioner Facebook group here for free resources and community supportJoin the 3 Day 2025 Reinvent HealthCare Online Intensive [RHOI]Visit INEMethod.com for advanced health practitioner training and tools to elevate your clinical skills and grow your practice by getting life-changing results. Check out other podcast episodes here
Sep 17, 2025 • 12min
Liver-Pancreas Crosstalk: The Silent Breakdown Driving Insulin Resistance
What if the first signs of insulin resistance have nothing to do with glucose?In this episode of ReInvent Healthcare, Dr. Ritamarie uncovers the hidden metabolic dialogue between the liver and pancreas. It’s a connection that begins to break down long before glucose or A1C raise red flags. Beneath the surface of “normal labs” lies a growing storm: insulin buildup, glucagon misfires, and early beta-cell stress that quietly unravel metabolic balance.If you're only testing blood sugar, you're missing the real story.Discover the overlooked markers that reveal the dysfunction most practitioners miss. This episode will change the way you view insulin resistance and give you the tools to catch it before the spiral begins.What’s Inside This Episode?What most practitioners miss by focusing only on glucose, A1C, or symptomsHow to spot early-stage metabolic collapse while there’s still time to reverse itWhy blood sugar may be the last thing to change and what starts breaking down long beforeThe overlooked conversation between two metabolic powerhouses and what happens when it goes quietHow hidden hormone signals spark a chain reaction of dysfunction no one’s talking aboutThe surprising reason some clients wake up with high glucose even on a “perfect” dietClues your clients are missing the mark, not because of willpower, but because of broken feedback loopsResources and Links:Download our FREE Glucagon, Insulin, and Blood Sugar chart. Download our FREE Proinsulin, Insulin, and C-Peptide ChartJoin the Next-Level Health Practitioner Facebook group here for free resources and community supportReserve your spot for The REINVENT HEALTHCARE Intensive Learn Proven, Leading-Edge Frameworks to Enhance Clinical Skills, Improve Visit INEMethod.com for advanced health practitioner training and tools to elevate your clinical skills and grow your practice by getting life-changing results. Check out other podcast episodes hereWhat’s Inside This Episode?A conversation your client’s blood sugar is already having—between liver, pancreas, insulin, and glucoseWhy fatty liver disrupts insulin clearance and leads to silent hyperinsulinemiaThe glucagon paradox: how this “forgotten hormone” can drive glucose production even in the fed stateBeta-cell stress decoded: how proinsulin and C-peptide ratios uncover hidden dysfunctionThe truth about "normal" A1C—and why it may just mean the pancreas is compensatingWhat poor insulin clearance looks like—and how to spot liver stress using routine labsHow and when to use labs like proinsulin, fasting glucagon, and FIB-4Natural strategies to restore liver-pancreas harmony with fasting, circadian alignment, and targeted nutrients
Sep 10, 2025 • 55min
The Hidden Hormone Imbalance Before Menopause Hits
In this enlightening discussion, hormone specialist Mariza Snyder delves into the crucial shifts women experience during perimenopause. She reveals how common symptoms like hot flashes and mood swings may signal deeper hormonal issues that often go ignored. Mariza emphasizes the importance of comprehensive hormone testing, highlighting a key marker frequently overlooked. The conversation also covers how stress impacts hormonal balance and the critical link between blood sugar and estrogen, empowering women with essential insights for navigating this transformative stage.
Sep 3, 2025 • 12min
How Fatty Liver Triggers Insulin Resistance, And What to Do About It
What if the first signs of metabolic breakdown aren’t in the pancreas or the blood sugar but hidden deep in the liver?In this episode of ReInvent Healthcare, Dr. Ritamarie takes you inside the metabolic feedback loop few practitioners are trained to detect. Long before glucose rises or A1C shifts, subtle signals in the liver may already be pointing to a much bigger problem. They’re easy to miss, unless you know where to look. Discover the early biochemical whispers of insulin resistance, the hidden drivers of liver fat accumulation, and the lab markers most clinicians overlook. If your clients “look normal” on paper but still struggle, this is the episode you can’t afford to skip.What’s Inside This Episode?The silent organ shift that can signal metabolic trouble before blood sugar ever changesA hidden fat-making process your body might be running without your consentHow a sweet addiction quietly derails liver function and energy productionThe overlooked lab markers that whisper metabolic distress long before diagnosisA little-known score that could change how you assess “normal” labsSimple but strategic actions that tip the scales from fatty liver to functional healthHow small shifts in timing and nutrients may unlock powerful liver regenerationWhy stable glucose isn’t the full story, and the signal you might be missingResources and Links:Download our FREE Metabolic Health Guide here. Here is a FIB-4 Calculator Tool FIB-4 = (Age × AST) / (Platelets × √ALT)NAFLD fibrosis score (NFS) = -1.675 + (0.037 × age) + (0.094 × BMI) + (1.13 × hyperglycemia) + (0.99 × AST/ALT ratio) - (0.013 × platelet count) - (0.66 × albumin)Join the Next-Level Health Practitioner Facebook group here for free resources and community supportVisit INEMethod.com for advanced health practitioner training and tools to elevate your clinical skills and grow your practice by getting life-changing results. Check out other podcast episodes here
Aug 27, 2025 • 40min
Your Body’s Cry for Help: What Conventional Thyroid Testing Isn’t Telling You
What if your client’s labs show everything is “normal,” but their symptoms are screaming otherwise? In this episode of ReInvent Healthcare, Dr. Ritamarie sits down with holistic nutritionist and restorative wellness practitioner Divya Gupta to uncover the hidden truths behind thyroid dysfunction.Drawing from her own journey with Hashimoto’s and gallbladder surgery—while juggling a high-stress corporate career—Divya reveals the overlooked patterns that block healing, the functional markers that actually matter, and how personalized nutrition can change the trajectory of thyroid health.This conversation is a wake-up call for any practitioner who wants to go beyond the TSH trap and uncover what the body is really trying to say.What’s Inside This Episode?The “Normal” Lab LieA common lab result that’s often misread—and why it could be delaying your client’s healing.Thyroid Clues in DisguiseWhat symptoms and organ systems often point to thyroid dysfunction before the labs ever do.The Gallbladder-Thyroid ConnectionWhy losing this one organ may set off a hormonal cascade—and what most providers miss in post-op recovery.How Corporate Stress Masks as Chronic FatigueWhat happened when one high-achieving woman finally decoded her burnout—and why it’s more common than you think.Functional Testing That Speaks the TruthWhich labs and lifestyle markers Divya trusts most to uncover hidden patterns in thyroid and metabolic dysfunction.Resources and Links:Download our FREE guides: Get the Optimize Thyroid Function Guide here. Get the Cardiovascular Risk Assessment here.Join the Next-Level Health Practitioner Facebook group here for free resources and community supportVisit INEMethod.com for advanced health practitioner training and tools to elevate your clinical skills and grow your practice by getting life-changing results. Check out other podcast episodes hereDivya Gupta’s Resources and LinksFind Divya on her Website: divyagupta.netInstagram: _divguptaFacebook: Divya GuptaDownload her Free Guide: Hypothyroidism Symptoms & Labs GuideGuest BioAbout Divya GuptaBoard Certified Holistic Nutritionist & Restorative Wellness Practitioner, Divya helps ambitious professionals create healthier futures than their parents experienced through personalized functional nutrition. Having overcome her own health challenges—gallbladder removal and Hashimoto's—while balancing corporate demands, she understands the limitations of conventional healthcare.Her personal transformation fuels her passion for guiding clients to reclaim their well-being. When not working with clients, Divya enjoys hiking, cooking, yoga, and traveling. She lives in San Jose with her husband and two children, including a newborn welcomed in March 2025—embodying the vibrant health she helps others achieve.
Aug 20, 2025 • 11min
Melatonin and Metabolic Health – The Nighttime Hormone That Shapes Your Metabolism
What if a key regulator of blood sugar, fat storage, and insulin sensitivity was hiding in plain sight, active only in the dark?In this episode of ReInvent Healthcare, Dr. Ritamarie explores one of the most overlooked hormonal players in metabolic function. It’s not a supplement, not a medication, and not a superfood, but it profoundly influences metabolic health. It plays a role in glucose uptake, mitochondrial health, and inflammatory balance. You’ll discover how this nighttime signal impacts leptin and insulin and why testing and personalization matter more than ever.If your clients are doing “all the right things” and still struggling with stubborn weight or glucose spikes, this might be the missing piece.What’s Inside This Episode?A deep dive into the circadian hormone that influences insulin sensitivity and mitochondrial functionHow nighttime habits, light exposure, and stress blunt metabolic recoveryThe unexpected impact of this hormone on appetite regulation and fat storageWhy common supplement protocols may backfire without genetic contextNutrient and lifestyle strategies that enhance endogenous production safelyTesting options to assess hormonal circadian alignment and insulin responseResources and LinksDownload the transcript hereDownload our FREE Metabolic Health Guide hereJoin the Next-Level Health Practitioner Facebook group here for resources and community supportVisit INEMethod.com for advanced practitioner training and clinical mentorshipExplore other podcast episodes hereReferencesReiter RJ, et al. Melatonin in mitochondria: roles in oxidative stress and aging. J Pineal Res. 2010.Cipolla-Neto J, et al. Melatonin and energy metabolism. Mol Cell Endocrinol. 2014.Lane JM, et al. MTNR1B gene variant and glucose metabolism. Diabetes. 2016.Tuomi T, et al. MTNR1B variants impair beta-cell function. Cell Metab. 2016.Anderson G, et al. Melatonin’s role in insulin sensitivity. Sleep Med Rev. 2015.Gómez-Abellán P, et al. Circadian rhythms and metabolic regulation. Int J Obes. 2020.Arendt J. Human circadian rhythms and melatonin. J Endocrinol. 2005.Khan A, et al. Cinnamon improves glucose and lipid metabolism. Diabetes Care. 2003.
Aug 13, 2025 • 26min
The Silent Language of the Body: Rethinking Chronic Illness, Pain, and Autoimmunity with Isabelle Amigues, MD
What if your patient’s persistent symptoms aren’t fully explained by labs, imaging, or even your best root-cause protocols? In this episode of ReInvent Healthcare, Dr. Ritamarie sits down with rheumatologist-turned-integrative-healer Dr. Isabelle Amigues to explore the deeper messages the body is trying to send—through pain, illness, and resistance to healing. Drawing from her unique lens as both a Western-trained physician and a stage IV cancer thriver, Dr. Amigues unpacks the emotional and energetic patterns she believes often underlie autoimmune disease, chronic pain, and unexplainable fatigue. This conversation challenges conventional clinical thinking and invites practitioners to go beyond the physical and into the subtle—but powerful—world of body-based wisdom.What You’ll Discover Inside:What Traditional Labs Are MissingThe surprising clues hiding in plain sight when test results don’t explain your client’s symptoms.A Hidden Language of HealingWhy some patients respond to treatments others don’t—and how the answer may lie beyond the physical.The Unexpected Roots of Chronic IllnessA silent influence that can drive inflammation, fatigue, and autoimmunity—without ever showing up on a lab report.A Case Study That Changes EverythingWhat happened when one physician applied this overlooked approach to her own life-threatening diagnosis.How to Listen When the Body SpeaksThe skillset every practitioner needs to uncover what standard protocols never address.Resources and Links:Download the transcript hereDownload our FREE Guide: Immune Modulation Strategies GuideJoin the Next-Level Health Practitioner Facebook group here for free resources and community supportVisit INEMethod.com for advanced health practitioner training and tools to elevate your clinical skills and grow your practice by getting life-changing results. Check out other podcast episodes hereDr. Isabelle Amigues’ Resources & Links:Visit Isabelle’s website at www.unabridgedMD.comGet her free meditation resourceFollow her on InstagramCheck out her TEDx talkBioIsabelle Amigues, MD, is a rheumatologist based in Denver, Colorado. She honed her expertise by studying in Paris, as well as at Columbia University in New York City. At age 40, she was diagnosed with stage IV metastatic breast cancer. A timely meeting with a non-traditionally trained practitioner taught her a different approach to disease, where she experienced the power of meditation, visualization, energy healing, and love. Her journey through cancer inspired her to learn more about these alternative techniques, and she now blends Western medicine and Eastern techniques into her practice at UnabridgedMD.
Aug 6, 2025 • 11min
The Real Reason Women Gain Weight in Midlife
If your clients are gaining weight in their 40s or 50s despite clean eating and regular movement, it’s not simply “aging” or “hormones.”In this episode of ReInvent Healthcare, Dr. Ritamarie explores a metabolic adaptation that occurs during midlife and alters how the body responds to glucose, insulin, and stress. There’s a multi-system shift that rewires fat storage, energy production, and appetite regulation.What if one of the most overlooked drivers of insulin resistance in women is also one of the most correctable?What’s Inside This Episode?A surprising hormonal connection that rewires the body’s response to glucose and insulinWhy most blood sugar protocols fall short in midlife and what’s often missingThe under-discussed cascade that turns food into fat even when eating “healthy”How specific plant-based foods and herbs can influence metabolic rhythmWhy personalizing protocols is non-negotiable during this life stageKey markers to watch when tracking metabolic shifts in women 40+Resources and LinksDownload our FREE Metabolic Health Guide hereJoin the Next-Level Health Practitioner Facebook group here for resources and community supportVisit INEMethod.com for advanced health practitioner training and clinical mentorshipCheck out other podcast episodes hereReferencesBarros RP, Gustafsson JÅ. Estrogen and metabolic regulation. Cell Metab. 2011.Mauvais-Jarvis F. Estrogen and androgen receptors in metabolic disease. Nat Rev Endocrinol. 2015.Khan A, et al. Cinnamon improves glucose and lipids of people with type 2 diabetes. Diabetes Care. 2003.Zhang Q, et al. Berberine reduces insulin resistance and improves glucose metabolism. Metabolism. 2008.Li SS, et al. Flaxseed and hormonal modulation in women. Nutrients. 2021.
Jul 30, 2025 • 50min
Bioidentical Hormones Demystified: What Most Practitioners Are Still Getting Wrong with Dr Lorraine Maita
Are hot flashes just an inconvenience—or a warning sign of deeper dysfunction? In this episode of ReInvent Healthcare, Dr. Ritamarie Loscalzo sits down with triple board-certified hormone expert Dr. Lorraine Maita to challenge outdated myths around hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and menopause care.From debilitating mood swings and memory lapses to hidden bone loss and cardiovascular risks, Dr. Maita reveals why conventional medicine is failing midlife women—and what functional practitioners must do differently. If you’ve ever wondered if you should recommend HRT, how to test properly, or how to prepare the body for hormones, this conversation is a must-listen.What You’ll Discover Inside:The Hot Flash Red Flag:Why menopausal symptoms are more than a nuisance—and what they’re really signaling about your health.The Hormone Testing Trifecta:What Dr. Maita uses to map hormone metabolism—and why timing is everything.What To Do First:The critical step most practitioners skip before adding hormones—and how other conditions can make or break outcomes.Estrogen’s Bad Reputation—Debunked:The real story behind the Women’s Health Initiative study and bioidentical estrogen’s safety..Beyond the Bandaid:Why functional practitioners must stop swapping pills for supplements—and start building personalized, root-cause strategies.When HRT Goes Wrong:Why pellets can backfire, when progesterone alone is enough, and how even “natural” hormones can go toxic if pathways are blocked.Resources & LinksGrab Our Free Guide to Unlock the Power of Optimal EnergyJoin the Next-Level Health Practitioner Facebook Group for free tools and trainingVisit INEMethod.com for advanced health practitioner training and tools to elevate your clinical skills and grow your practiceExplore More Episodes on hormone balancing on ReInvent Healthcare and Functional Endocrinology hereDr. Lorraine Maita’s Resources & LinksVisit The Feel Good Again Institute for courses and coachingExplore her medical practice at Vibrance for LifeHRT4U Course and Ultimate Hormone Reset: Course Links HereFollow Dr. Maita on:FacebookInstagramLinkedInYouTubeDr. Lorraine Maita’s BioLorraine Maita, MD, the Hormone Harmonizer and Detoxifier, specializes in helping you ditch weight gain, fatigue, brain fog, mood swings, and hormone havoc to have boundless energy, stable moods, a lean body, a sharp, clear mind, and balanced hormones so you can feel like yourself again. She helps you understand how your lifestyle choices impact your mind and body so you can choose what makes you feel great. • As a triple board-certified and award-winning physician, writer, author, and speaker, her own struggles with hormone imbalance prompted her to become Board Certified in Anti-Aging, Regenerative and Functional Medicine, and Advanced Endocrinology. • Her programs impacted over 120,000 people in each of 3 Fortune 100 companies where she served as Chief Medical Officer or Medical Director of Global Health Services, as well as thousands in her private practice. • Her patients call her a “miracle worker,” “a revolutionary doctor,” “a warm, caring, medical professional who listened, really listened and is extremely smart” “words cannot express how grateful I am to Dr. Maita for turning my life around” “feeling 20 years younger.”• As CEO and Founder of The Feel Good Again Institute, Vibrance for Life, and How to Live Younger, she has been featured in ABC News, Forbes, WOR Radio, and many media outlets to spread the word that you can live younger and healthier at any age. Aging is inevitable, but suffering is optional. Be good to yourself and get the support you need to Feel Good Again at www.TheFeelGoodAgainInstitute.com
