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Thriving Through Perimenopause: Hormones, Peptides, and Building Resilience With Dr. Jen Pfleghaar

Thriving Through Perimenopause: Hormones, Peptides, and Building Resilience With Dr. Jen Pfleghaar

Update: 2025-08-18
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Episode Highlights With Jen

  • How she got into integrative medicine with a hormone-specific approach
  • What happens to hormones during perimenopause and early symptoms that women may not notice
  • PMS is not normal, and what it can tell you (plus how to resolve it)
  • Cycles can change well in advance of menopause, and what the changes can tell you
  • Symptoms are gifts, and how to learn from them 
  • Ways to support estrogen balance and progesterone 
  • Specific nutritional and exercise changes that are helpful around this time of life
  • Beneficial supplements and peptides for supporting hormones 
  • Phase 1 and Phase 2 detoxification support, as well as pregnancy and breastfeeding support
  • NAC and how glutathione comes into play in a big way
  • Methylation factors and co-factors 
  • Her take on GLP-1s and hormone implications, why cycling and small doses are important
  • Mindset and other significant shifts to be aware of

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Thriving Through Perimenopause: Hormones, Peptides, and Building Resilience With Dr. Jen Pfleghaar

Thriving Through Perimenopause: Hormones, Peptides, and Building Resilience With Dr. Jen Pfleghaar

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