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After Breast Cancer: Post-Treatment Symptoms & Patient Care

2026-10-0601:11:51

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Dr. Jenn Simmons and Dr. LaDeana Jeane join host Dr. Jaclyn Smeaton to discuss breast cancer survivorship, what happens after active treatment ends, and how providers can help patients during this stage. This episode also covers: How post-treatment care is fragmented due to caution from specialists The connection between post-treatment symptoms and menopause, and how the shared cause can go unaddressed by providers Menopausal hormone the...

ADHD in Women: How Hormones, Gut Health & Inflammation Are Linked

2026-09-2901:03:00

Send us Fan Mail Join us for this episode as Dr. Jolene Brighten and host Dr. Jaclyn Smeaton discuss attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in women, how hormone levels impact ADHD in childhood and adulthood, and the many systems that estrogen helps regulate. Dr. Brighten and Dr. Smeaton also cover: How ADHD in women is frequently missed until adulthood The role of estrogen in brain energy, immune function, and gut microbial diversity ADHD’s tendency to overlap ...

Hormones & Bone Loss: What Every Midlife Woman Needs to Know

2026-09-2201:02:24

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Dr. Christine Maren joins host Dr. Jaclyn Smeaton to discuss bone health in perimenopausal and menopausal women and how bone health is connected to the immune system, gut health, and hormone therapy. Their conversation also explores: Bone as a dynamic tissue that’s constantly rebuilding The importance of estrogen, progesterone, and testosterone for slowing bone breakdown and supporting bone building Mechanical loading, hormones, gut heal...

Menopause & Gut Health: The Hidden Link Between Progesterone, Anxiety & the Microbiome

2026-09-1501:05:37

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Cynthia Thurlow joins host Dr. Jaclyn Smeaton to explore the estrobolome and its role in metabolizing estrogen and progesterone, stress and cortisol as a driver of hormone imbalance, and DUTCH Test patterns that can signal gut dysfunction. Cynthia and Dr. Jaclyn also discuss: How gut health can impact hormone metabolism, not just digestion The many roles of progesterone, including GABA signaling, myelin maintenance, and neuroplasticity C...

Functional Medicine Providers vs. AI: Using Both Without Perpetuating Myths

2026-09-0801:08:50

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Dr. Tara Scott and Mark Newman join host Dr. Jaclyn Smeaton to explore hormone misinformation, the differences between hormone testing methods, and the hormonal drivers often missed by single-point testing. Their conversation also covers: The benefits and risks of using AI to interpret hormone labs What single-point testing can miss when it comes to cortisol testing and cycle mapping The importance of baseline and follow-up hormone testi...

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