Hack My Age

Zora Benhamou
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May 23, 2025 • 32min

How To Make A Doctor Take Your Menopause Concerns Seriously - Zora Benhamou

Have you ever left a doctor's office feeling small, dismissed, or like maybe you were just being dramatic? You're not alone. Call it out: this is medical gaslighting, and it happens to women—especially in perimenopause and menopause—every single day. Today I cover the 7 powerful phrases to flip the script and finally get the care you deserve. You may think they're confrontational, but they're not. Blog article: "How to Find a Qualified Menopause Doctor" Give thanks to our sponsors: Qualia senolytics and brain supplements. 15% off with code ZORA here. Try Vitali skincare. 20% off with code ZORA here https://vitaliskincare.com Get Primeadine spermidine by Oxford Healthspan. 15% discount with code ZORA ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Get Mitopure Urolithin A by Timeline. 10% discount with code ZORA at https://timeline.com/zora Try Suji to improve muscle 10% off with code ZORA at TrySuji.com https://trysuji.com Get Magnesium Breakthrough by Bioptimizers. 10% discount with code HACKMYAGE at https://bioptimizers.com/hackmyage Try OneSkin skincare with code ZORA for 15% off https://shareasale.com/r.cfm?b=2685556&u=4476154&m=102446&urllink=&afftrack= Join ⁠⁠⁠Biohacking Menopause⁠⁠⁠ before June 1, 2025 to win Energy Bits spirulina & chlorella! 20% off with code ZORA at EnergyBits.com Join the Hack My Age community on: Facebook Page: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@⁠Hack My Age⁠ Facebook Group: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@⁠Biohacking Menopause⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠ Private Women's Only Support Group: https://hackmyage.com/biohacking-menopause-membership/ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@⁠HackMyAge⁠ Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HackMyAge.com⁠
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May 19, 2025 • 57min

Why You're Waking at 3AM: If Progesterone & Supplements Don't Work, What To Do Next - Annika Carroll

Still waking up at 2 or 3AM—even though you're taking progesterone or supplements? You're not alone. In this episode, I'm joined by Functional Sleep & Health Coach Annika Carroll to unpack why those go-to sleep aids aren't always effective during perimenopause and postmenopause—and what to try instead. Annika shares her expert insight into what's really going on with midlife sleep disruption, including the role of hormones, hidden stressors, gut health, and even overlooked conditions like sleep apnea. If you're exhausted, frustrated, and looking for real answers, this conversation will help you understand the root causes—and start getting better sleep tonight. In this episode: The top sleep disruptors in perimenopause and postmenopause Why progesterone, melatonin & supplements might not work for you What to test before investing in another supplement The connection between cortisol, neurotransmitters, and 3AM wakeups The sleep device that actually helps you recover, not just score A sleep expert's top 3 tips for deeper, longer sleep—starting tonight Annika Carroll is a Functional Sleep & Health Coach and CEO of Sleep Like A Boss, helping smart, high-achieving women overcome sleep struggles by addressing hormones, gut health, neurotransmitters, and stress. A former Senior HR Manager who battled burnout and insomnia, Annika now uses functional lab testing and personalized coaching to help women wake up refreshed and feel sharp again. She's been featured in many outlets such as People Magazine Online, Sleepopolis, and mindbodygreen and she hosts the Sleep Like A Boss Podcast. The Game of Sleep: https://sleeplikeaboss.com/the-game-of-sleep/ Contact Annika Carroll: Website: sleeplikeaboss.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_annikacarroll/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sleeplikeaboss Email: contact@sleeplikeaboss.com YouTube: Annika Carroll - Sleep & Health Coach for Women Podcast URL: sleeplikeaboss.com/the-game-of-sleep LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/annika-carroll-sleepmasterymethod Give thanks to our sponsors: Qualia senolytics and brain supplements. 15% off with code ZORA here. Try Vitali skincare. 20% off with code ZORA here https://vitaliskincare.com Get Primeadine spermidine by Oxford Healthspan. 15% discount with code ZORA ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Get Mitopure Urolithin A by Timeline. 10% discount with code ZORA at https://timeline.com/zora Try Suji to improve muscle 10% off with code ZORA at TrySuji.com https://trysuji.com Get Magnesium Breakthrough by Bioptimizers. 10% discount with code HACKMYAGE at https://bioptimizers.com/hackmyage Try OneSkin skincare with code ZORA for 15% off https://shareasale.com/r.cfm?b=2685556&u=4476154&m=102446&urllink=&afftrack= Join ⁠⁠⁠Biohacking Menopause⁠⁠⁠ before June 1, 2025 to win Energy Bits spirulina & chlorella! 20% off with code ZORA at EnergyBits.com Join the Hack My Age community on: Facebook Page: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@⁠Hack My Age⁠ Facebook Group: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@⁠Biohacking Menopause⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠ Private Women's Only Support Group: https://hackmyage.com/biohacking-menopause-membership/ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@⁠HackMyAge⁠ Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HackMyAge.com⁠
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May 16, 2025 • 1h 4min

Testosterone Myths, Busted: How Much Muscle Exactly Do We Need? - Dr. Marko Lujic

Think testosterone is just about sex drive or something only men need? Think again. In this myth-busting episode, I sit down with Dr. Marko Lujic—surgeon-turned-age-management expert—to talk all things testosterone, muscle, and midlife performance. We unpack why muscle loss accelerates during perimenopause, why it's not just about hormones, and the real reason your workouts might not be working anymore. Dr. Marko shares exactly how much muscle women need for optimal health and longevity, how to test and track testosterone, and the risks no one talks about when it comes to HRT. Whether you're lifting weights or just trying to lift your energy—this one's for you. We cover: Why women lose muscle faster in perimenopause (psst. It's not just hormones) Testosterone's role in strength, mood, and metabolism How much muscle do we really need and how to measure it The best ways to take, test and track your testosterone Signs of low (and high) testosterone Three tips to build and maintain muscle after 40 Can testosterone cause irreversible damage? Dr. Marko Lujic is a physician specializing in age management and hormone optimization. With a background in surgery and a passion for preventative care, he helps women and athletes stay strong, energized, and hormonally balanced through midlife and beyond. His approach blends science, performance, bioidentical hormones and personalized care to tackle muscle loss, menopause, and more. Gym and medical facility, www.rtsct.com Contact Dr. Marko Lujic: Email: rtshealth@rtsct.com Website: www.rtsct.com Instagram: @lujic_rtshealthmd Give thanks to our sponsors: Qualia senolytics and brain supplements. 15% off with code ZORA here. Try Vitali skincare. 20% off with code ZORA here https://vitaliskincare.com Get Primeadine spermidine by Oxford Healthspan. 15% discount with code ZORA ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Get Mitopure Urolithin A by Timeline. 10% discount with code ZORA at https://timeline.com/zora Try Suji to improve muscle 10% off with code ZORA at TrySuji.com https://trysuji.com Get Magnesium Breakthrough by Bioptimizers. 10% discount with code HACKMYAGE at https://bioptimizers.com/hackmyage Try OneSkin skincare with code ZORA for 15% off https://shareasale.com/r.cfm?b=2685556&u=4476154&m=102446&urllink=&afftrack= Join ⁠⁠⁠Biohacking Menopause⁠⁠⁠ before June 1, 2025 to win Energy Bits spirulina & chlorella! 20% off with code ZORA at EnergyBits.com Join the Hack My Age community on: Facebook Page: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@⁠Hack My Age⁠ Facebook Group: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@⁠Biohacking Menopause⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠ Private Women's Only Support Group: https://hackmyage.com/biohacking-menopause-membership/ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@⁠HackMyAge⁠ Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HackMyAge.com⁠
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May 12, 2025 • 1h 21min

Reverse Thyroid Disease Naturally - Dr. Eric Osansky

Struggling with unexplained weight gain, fatigue, or hair thinning? Wondering if it's just menopause—or something deeper like thyroid dysfunction or autoimmune disease? Then this episode is for you, where we meet functional medicine practitioner Dr. Eric Osansky. We cover: - Why women suddenly have suboptimal thyroid markers right when they start perimenopause - What's the difference between Hashimoto's and Grave's disease, what causes them and how to cure them - What are the deeper labs to take when unlocking your thyroid issues and what are the optimal levels. - How overtraining and under-recovering contributes to thyroid dysfunction - What to eat and what not to eat when you are diagnosed with autoimmune disease - Is it ever too late to save our thyroid? Dr. Eric Osansky is a chiropractor, clinical nutritionist, and a certified functional medicine practitioner who has been helping people with thyroid and autoimmune thyroid conditions since 2009. He is the author of the books "Natural Treatment Solutions for Hyperthyroidism and Graves' Disease", "The Hyperthyroid Healing Diet", and "Hashimoto's Triggers", is the host of the Save My Thyroid podcast, and the creator of the "Healthy Gut Healthy Thyroid" newsletter. Dr. Osansky was personally diagnosed with Graves' disease, and after seeing how well a natural treatment approach helped with his condition, he began helping others with thyroid and autoimmune thyroid conditions. Podcast: https://savemythyroid.com Books: https://savemythyroid.com/book Newsletter: https://savemythyroid.com/newsletter Contact Dr. Eric Osansky YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NaturalThyroidDoctor/videos Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NaturalThyroidTreatment Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/hyperthyroidhealing/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drericosansky/ Give thanks to our sponsors: Qualia senolytics and brain supplements. 15% off with code ZORA here. Try Vitali skincare. 20% off with code ZORA here https://vitaliskincare.com Get Primeadine spermidine by Oxford Healthspan. 15% discount with code ZORA ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Get Mitopure Urolithin A by Timeline. 10% discount with code ZORA at https://timeline.com/zora Try Suji to improve muscle 10% off with code ZORA at TrySuji.com https://trysuji.com Get Magnesium Breakthrough by Bioptimizers. 10% discount with code HACKMYAGE at https://bioptimizers.com/hackmyage Try OneSkin skincare with code ZORA for 15% off https://shareasale.com/r.cfm?b=2685556&u=4476154&m=102446&urllink=&afftrack= Join ⁠⁠⁠Biohacking Menopause⁠⁠⁠ before June 1, 2025 to win Energy Bits spirulina & chlorella! 20% off with code ZORA at EnergyBits.com Join the Hack My Age community on: Facebook Page: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@⁠Hack My Age⁠ Facebook Group: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@⁠Biohacking Menopause⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠ Private Women's Only Support Group: https://hackmyage.com/biohacking-menopause-membership/ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@⁠HackMyAge⁠ Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HackMyAge.com⁠
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May 9, 2025 • 55min

Reverse Menopause Weight Gain: New Blood Sugar Balancing Tips - Jenn Trepeck

Tired, hungry, and struggling with stubborn belly fat? It's not just hormones—it might be your blood sugar. In this episode, I'm joined by health coach Jenn Trepeck to break down the real reasons behind the infamous meno belly. We dive into why women in perimenopause and postmenopause are more prone to blood sugar imbalances, how insulin resistance sneaks up on you, and what to do today to stabilize your energy, mood, and metabolism. Plus, Jenn busts the myth that weight gain is about overeating—it might be the opposite. We cover: ✔️ Signs your blood sugar is out of balance ✔️ Why undereating could be fueling weight gain ✔️ How to eat without fear ✔️ 3 simple blood sugar hacks for midlife women Jenn Trepeck is a health coach who's been helping women navigate nutrition, habits, and sustainable wellness for over 17 years. She's also the host of the long-running podcast, Salad with a Side of Fries.​ Jenn is all about real life—no extremes, no shame, and definitely no giving up your favorite foods. Her style is smart, practical, and totally empowering for women, especially as we're navigating the hormonal chaos of perimenopause and postmenopause. Group & 1:1 coaching - start with a complimentary curiosity call : https://asaladwithasideoffries.com/contact/ Contact Jenn Trepeck Website: https://asaladwithasideoffries.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/saladwithasideoffriespod/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Saladwithasideoffriespodcast Facebook group: https://m.facebook.com/groups/425796548337541/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennifertrepeck/ YouTube: www.youtube.com/@jenntrepeck Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@jenntrepeck Give thanks to our sponsors: Qualia senolytics and brain supplements. 15% off with code ZORA here. Try Vitali skincare. 20% off with code ZORA here https://vitaliskincare.com Get Primeadine spermidine by Oxford Healthspan. 15% discount with code ZORA ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Get Mitopure Urolithin A by Timeline. 10% discount with code ZORA at https://timeline.com/zora Try Suji to improve muscle 10% off with code ZORA at TrySuji.com https://trysuji.com Get Magnesium Breakthrough by Bioptimizers. 10% discount with code HACKMYAGE at https://bioptimizers.com/hackmyage Try OneSkin skincare with code ZORA for 15% off https://shareasale.com/r.cfm?b=2685556&u=4476154&m=102446&urllink=&afftrack= Join ⁠⁠⁠Biohacking Menopause⁠⁠⁠ before June 1, 2025 to win Energy Bits spirulina & chlorella! 20% off with code ZORA at EnergyBits.com Join the Hack My Age community on: Facebook Page: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@⁠Hack My Age⁠ Facebook Group: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@⁠Biohacking Menopause⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠ Private Women's Only Support Group: https://hackmyage.com/biohacking-menopause-membership/ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@⁠HackMyAge⁠ Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HackMyAge.com⁠
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May 5, 2025 • 41min

Lab Tests to Get in Midlife (Before It's Too Late) - Zora Benhamou

Are you in your 40s or 50s and wondering what tests could actually help you prevent future health problems—not just detect them too late? In this episode, I'm diving deep into the 6 essential lab tests and screenings every woman in midlife should consider. These aren't just numbers on a lab report—they're powerful tools for protecting your bones, brain, heart, hormones, and overall vitality. We cover: • The bone scan you need before you break a hip - and it's not DEXA • A powerful heart marker your doctor might skip • The difference between fasting glucose and fasting insulin • Why TSH alone isn't enough for thyroid testing • The truth about hormone testing in midlife • Safer options and hacks for breast screening MIDLIFE LAB TEST GUIDE: https://hackmyage.com/lab-test-guide-for-midlife/ RADIATION OFFSET PROTOCOL: https://hackmyage.com/radiation-offset-protocol/ REVERSE OSTEOPOROSIS: https://youtu.be/JRrd52WsmXI?si=aEgnrkHA8zIAldl_ IS DEXA FLAWED? https://youtu.be/Z12HXo2uik4?si=_sNHYC1ZEbyrgu6t IS IT THYROPAUSE OR MENOPAUSE?: https://youtu.be/2wShyvG0tuI?si=RXa2tHyyDhVEaKhE Give thanks to our sponsors: Qualia senolytics and brain supplements. 15% off with code ZORA here. Try Vitali skincare. 20% off with code ZORA here https://vitaliskincare.com Get Primeadine spermidine by Oxford Healthspan. 15% discount with code ZORA ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Get Mitopure Urolithin A by Timeline. 10% discount with code ZORA at https://timeline.com/zora Try Suji to improve muscle 10% off with code ZORA at TrySuji.com https://trysuji.com Get Magnesium Breakthrough by Bioptimizers. 10% discount with code HACKMYAGE at https://bioptimizers.com/hackmyage Try OneSkin skincare with code ZORA for 15% off https://shareasale.com/r.cfm?b=2685556&u=4476154&m=102446&urllink=&afftrack= Join ⁠⁠⁠Biohacking Menopause⁠⁠⁠ before June 1, 2025 to win Energy Bits spirulina & chlorella! 20% off with code ZORA at EnergyBits.com Join the Hack My Age community on: Facebook Page: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@⁠Hack My Age⁠ Facebook Group: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@⁠Biohacking Menopause⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠ Private Women's Only Support Group: https://hackmyage.com/biohacking-menopause-membership/ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@⁠HackMyAge⁠ Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HackMyAge.com⁠
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May 2, 2025 • 57min

Urolithin A, Foods & New Game Changers For Aging Skin - Jennifer Scheinman

Is it possible to eat your way to better skin? And could a molecule called Urolithin A be the next big thing in age-defying skincare? In this episode, I'm joined by Registered Dietitian and cellular health expert Jennifer Scheinman to explore the powerful connection between nutrition, skin health, and longevity. We dig into the science of how food, stress, and the environment shape how your skin ages—and what actually works to support collagen, glow, and skin cell renewal from the inside out. If you've ever wondered whether those trendy supplements and skincare ingredients live up to the hype, this is the episode for you. In this episode, we cover: The top 3 foods for healthy, glowing, aging skin What Urolithin A is—and why it matters for mitophagy and cellular renewal Why your skin might benefit more from what you eat than what you apply The truth about vitamin C, collagen supplements, and topical vs. internal support What to look for in skin-supporting ingredients Why some compounds rival retinol—without the side effects How Jennifer uses food and functional nutrition to support skin from the inside out · Jennifer Scheinman is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist with over 20 years of experience in integrative and functional nutrition. As the Senior Manager of Nutrition Affairs at Timeline Nutrition, she educates consumers and health professionals on the science of cellular health and aging. With a master's degree in integrative nutrition and a deep understanding of bioenergetics, Jennifer helps people optimize their vitality, longevity, and yes—even their skin—through the power of food and smart supplementation. Mitopure (softgels or powder) and The Serum 10% off your first order at timeline.com/ZORA Contact Jennifer Scheinman: Website: https://timeline.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/timeline_longevity/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TimelineNutrition/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLrzBI9lZwDhYA4ifWh2vZw Jen's Website: https://nextjenhealth.com/ Jen's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jenscheinman_nutrition/ Give thanks to our sponsors: Qualia senolytics and brain supplements. 15% off with code ZORA here. Try Vitali skincare. 20% off with code ZORA here https://vitaliskincare.com Get Primeadine spermidine by Oxford Healthspan. 15% discount with code ZORA ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Get Mitopure Urolithin A by Timeline. 10% discount with code ZORA at https://timeline.com/zora Try Suji to improve muscle 10% off with code ZORA at TrySuji.com https://trysuji.com Get Magnesium Breakthrough by Bioptimizers. 10% discount with code HACKMYAGE at https://bioptimizers.com/hackmyage Try OneSkin skincare with code ZORA for 15% off https://shareasale.com/r.cfm?b=2685556&u=4476154&m=102446&urllink=&afftrack= Join ⁠⁠⁠Biohacking Menopause⁠⁠⁠ before June 1, 2025 to win Energy Bits spirulina & chlorella! 20% off with code ZORA at EnergyBits.com Join the Hack My Age community on: Facebook Page: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@⁠Hack My Age⁠ Facebook Group: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@⁠Biohacking Menopause⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠ https://www.facebook.com/groups/biohackingwomen50 Private Women's Only Support Group: https://hackmyage.com/biohacking-menopause-membership/ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@⁠HackMyAge⁠ Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HackMyAge.com⁠
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Apr 28, 2025 • 28min

Weighted Vests: Benefits, Risks, and the Real Science Behind the Trend - Zora Benhamou

Are you considering buying one of those weighted vests you see all the menopause influencers wearing these days? Then this episode is for you, because we are going to see if weighted vests really are the secret fitness and bone remodeling weapon they're hyped up to be... or just another overblown trend? I'm breaking down the pros and cons of weighted vests, who might actually benefit, who should steer clear, and how to use them safely if you decide to give it a try. We cover: The pros and cons of using a weighted vest How weighted vests may support bone density and muscle strength Cardiovascular and calorie-burning benefits (and limitations) Important risks for joints, posture, and injuries Special considerations for hip and knee replacements What the science actually says about effectiveness Whether it's worth the money or just trendy hype Tips for safely getting started with a weighted vest REVERSE OSTEOPOROSIS: https://youtu.be/JRrd52WsmXI?si=aEgnrkHA8zIAldl_ Give thanks to our sponsors: Qualia senolytics and brain supplements. 15% off with code ZORA here. Try BEAM minerals at 20% off with code ZORA here.http://beamminerals.com/ZORA Get Primeadine spermidine by Oxford Healthspan. 15% discount with code ZORA ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Get Mitopure Urolithin A by Timeline. 10% discount with code ZORA at https://timeline.com/zora Get Magnesium Breakthrough by Bioptimizers. 10% discount with code HACKMYAGE at https://bioptimizers.com/hackmyage Try OneSkin skincare with code ZORA for 15% off https://shareasale.com/r.cfm?b=2685556&u=4476154&m=102446&urllink=&afftrack= Join ⁠⁠⁠Biohacking Menopause⁠⁠⁠ before May 1, 2025 to win a bottle of Accelerated Health iodine and Essential Amino Acids! 10% off with code ZORA at AcceleratedHealth.com Join the Hack My Age community on: Facebook Page: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@⁠Hack My Age⁠ Facebook Group: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@⁠Biohacking Menopause⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠ Private Women's Only Support Group: https://hackmyage.com/biohacking-menopause-membership/ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@⁠HackMyAge⁠ Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HackMyAge.com⁠
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Apr 25, 2025 • 1h 13min

Compression Training, Muscle, and Menopause: Redefining Strength After 40 - Alex Birks

Starting around age 30, we lose about 1% of our muscle mass each year. But during perimenopause, that number can jump to a staggering 10%. Muscle is one of our most powerful tools for blood sugar balance, bone protection, strength, and longevity. So what do we do when building muscle gets harder—but we need it more than ever? Enter Targeted Compression Training —a game-changing approach to fitness that helps us maintain and build muscle, even with lighter weights. In this episode, I sit down with Alex Birks, founder of Suji, a tech-forward company that's making smart, safe compression training more accessible. We cover: What's the difference between Blood Flow Restriction and Targeted Compression Training (TCT)? How TCT boosts growth hormone, improves vascularity, and supports brain health Why it's ideal for midlife women dealing with hormonal shifts, injuries, or joint issues What the research says about compression training and menopause Who shouldn't use this technology (contraindications you should know) How Suji is making training safer, smarter, and more affordable as we age Alex Birks is a robotics engineer, athlete, and founder of Suji, a breakthrough company bringing smart, safe targeted compression training to everyone from pro athletes to everyday movers. A top graduate from Heriot-Watt University with advanced study at Oxford, Alex combines cutting-edge tech with a deep passion for human performance and recovery. Suji's compression technology is already used by one-third of U.S. professional sports teams, and now their consumer products are making waves in the wellness and longevity space. Alex's mission? Help people move pain-free, train smarter, and build strength for life—especially as they age. 10% off code ZORA https://www.trysuji.com/?ref=ZORA Check the website FAQ for contraindications https://www.trysuji.com/apps/frequently-asked-questions CONTACT Email: customerservice@trysuji.com Website: https://trysuji.com Instagram: https://instagram.com/trysuji Facebook: https://facebook.com/trysuji Give thanks to our sponsors: Qualia senolytics and brain supplements. 15% off with code ZORA here. Try Vitali skincare. 20% off with code ZORA here https://vitaliskincare.com Get Primeadine spermidine by Oxford Healthspan. 15% discount with code ZORA ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Get Mitopure Urolithin A by Timeline. 10% discount with code ZORA at https://timeline.com/zora Try Suji to improve muscle 10% off with code ZORA at TrySuji.com https://trysuji.com Get Magnesium Breakthrough by Bioptimizers. 10% discount with code HACKMYAGE at https://bioptimizers.com/hackmyage Try OneSkin skincare with code ZORA for 15% off https://shareasale.com/r.cfm?b=2685556&u=4476154&m=102446&urllink=&afftrack= Join ⁠⁠⁠Biohacking Menopause⁠⁠⁠ before May 1, 2025 to win a bottle of Accelerated Health iodine and Essential Amino Acids! 10% off with code ZORA at AcceleratedHealth.com Join the Hack My Age community on: Facebook Page: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@⁠Hack My Age⁠ Facebook Group: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@⁠Biohacking Menopause⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠ Private Women's Only Support Group: https://hackmyage.com/biohacking-menopause-membership/ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@⁠HackMyAge⁠ Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HackMyAge.com⁠
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Apr 21, 2025 • 40min

ChatGPT Detox Advice Fact Checked By An Expert - Judy Seeger

Ever Googled detox tips and left more confused than when you started? In this episode, I asked ChatGPT the most common detox questions—then brought in expert naturopath Judy Seeger to weigh in. You'll hear what's fact, what's fiction, and what might just surprise you. We cover: - Juice cleanses - Charcoal & binders - Fasting, sweating & skin brushing - Glutathione, liver cleanses, foot baths ...and more! Judy Seeger N.D. is a traditional naturopath who is an expert on all things detox. For over 20 years she uses foods, therapies, and lifestyle practices, as well as natural immune boosters, to detox the body and has worked extensively in the Cancer and Autoimmune communities. Detox Masterclass: https://judyseegerdetox.com/Disease-free-detox/ Contact Judy Seeger: Website: https://judyseegerdetox.com/ Email: info@judyseegerdetox.com Give thanks to our sponsors: Qualia senolytics and brain supplements. 15% off with code ZORA here. Try Vitali skincare. 20% off with code ZORA here Get Primeadine spermidine by Oxford Healthspan. 15% discount with code ZORA ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Get Mitopure Urolithin A by Timeline. 10% discount with code ZORA at https://timeline.com/zora Try Suji to improve muscle 10% off with code ZORA at TrySuji.com Get Magnesium Breakthrough by Bioptimizers. 10% discount with code HACKMYAGE at https://bioptimizers.com/hackmyage Try OneSkin skincare with code ZORA for 15% off https://shareasale.com/r.cfm?b=2685556&u=4476154&m=102446&urllink=&afftrack= Join ⁠⁠⁠Biohacking Menopause⁠⁠⁠ before May 1, 2025 to win a bottle of Accelerated Health iodine and Essential Amino Acids! 10% off with code ZORA at AcceleratedHealth.com Join the Hack My Age community on: Facebook Page: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@⁠Hack My Age⁠ Facebook Group: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@⁠Biohacking Menopause⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠ Private Women's Only Support Group: https://hackmyage.com/biohacking-menopause-membership/ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@⁠HackMyAge⁠ Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HackMyAge.com⁠

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