BETTER! with Dr. Stephanie Estima | Strength, Body Composition & Perimenopause

Welcome to Betty Bites. In this episode, we welcome Dr. Gabrielle Lyon. Gabrielle is a functional medicine physician and expert in muscle-centric medicine and has vast experience leveraging evidence-based medicine with emerging cutting-edge science to restore metabolism, balance hormones, and optimize body composition. In this short episode, we discuss how muscle is the largest endocrine organ in the body, how muscle is our metabolic currency, and how we need to shift the conversation from fat to muscle. Join The Better! Community On Facebook. Get the show notes here.

****************************
P.S. When you're ready, here are two ways Dr. Stephanie can help you:

Subscribe: The Mini Pause — My weekly newsletter packed with the most actionable, evidence-based tools for women 40+ to thrive in midlife.

Build Muscle: LIFT — My progressive strength training program designed for women in midlife. Form-focused, joint-friendly, and built for real results.

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

This week on Geeky Magic, we take a dive into the modern pandemic of Stress and its effects on our physiology. We discuss stress reduction techniques, the power of cortisol, cortisol's effects on the brain, psychological and environmental stressors in modern living, and the importance of stress management. Join The Better! Community On Facebook. Get the show notes here.

****************************
P.S. When you're ready, here are two ways Dr. Stephanie can help you:

Subscribe: The Mini Pause — My weekly newsletter packed with the most actionable, evidence-based tools for women 40+ to thrive in midlife.

Build Muscle: LIFT — My progressive strength training program designed for women in midlife. Form-focused, joint-friendly, and built for real results.

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

This week we welcome Mariza Snyder. Dr. Mariza Snyder is a functional practitioner and the author of seven books. Dr. Mariza is also the host of the Essentially You Podcast, designed to empower women to become the CEO of their health. In this episode, we discuss hormonal changes in perimenopause, estrogen dominance, liver detoxification, and chronic stress. We also touch on the benefits of essential oils for stress and brain fog.  Join The Better! Community On Facebook. Get the show notes here.

****************************
P.S. When you're ready, here are two ways Dr. Stephanie can help you:

Subscribe: The Mini Pause — My weekly newsletter packed with the most actionable, evidence-based tools for women 40+ to thrive in midlife.

Build Muscle: LIFT — My progressive strength training program designed for women in midlife. Form-focused, joint-friendly, and built for real results.

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Welcome to Betty Bites. In this episode, we welcome Dr. Jolene Brighten. Jolene is a best-selling author and leading authority on women’s health and joins the podcast to share her experience in the field of hormonal birth control. As a prominent expert in women’s medicine and post-birth control syndrome, Dr. Jolene understands both the positive and negative effects hormonal contraceptives can have on women. In this episode, we discuss the effects on mate selection with the use of hormonal contraceptives.  Join The Better! Community On Facebook. Get the show notes here.

****************************
P.S. When you're ready, here are two ways Dr. Stephanie can help you:

Subscribe: The Mini Pause — My weekly newsletter packed with the most actionable, evidence-based tools for women 40+ to thrive in midlife.

Build Muscle: LIFT — My progressive strength training program designed for women in midlife. Form-focused, joint-friendly, and built for real results.

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

This week we take a Geeky Magic carpet ride into the benefits of building your Booty. We discuss the role of the Glute muscles and how building stronger Glutes will not only make us look great, but also benefit us in our longevity and brain health. Join The Better! Community On Facebook. Get the show notes here.

****************************
P.S. When you're ready, here are two ways Dr. Stephanie can help you:

Subscribe: The Mini Pause — My weekly newsletter packed with the most actionable, evidence-based tools for women 40+ to thrive in midlife.

Build Muscle: LIFT — My progressive strength training program designed for women in midlife. Form-focused, joint-friendly, and built for real results.

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

This week we welcome Ben Azadi. In this episode, we discuss all things Ketogenic Diet. From understanding how to structure your ketogenic diet and its many variations to implementing a fasting protocol alongside dietary change. As well as the use of digestive bitters, issues with plant toxins, the carnivore diet, and the most common mistakes when doing the ketogenic diet. Ben is on a mission to help 1 billion people live a healthier lifestyle. Ben has been the go-to source for intermittent fasting and the ketogenic diet through his podcast and youtube channel “Keto Kamp”. He is known as ‘The Health Detective’ because he investigates dysfunction, and educates, not medicates, to bring the body back to normal function. Join The Better! Community On Facebook. Get the show notes here.

****************************
P.S. When you're ready, here are two ways Dr. Stephanie can help you:

Subscribe: The Mini Pause — My weekly newsletter packed with the most actionable, evidence-based tools for women 40+ to thrive in midlife.

Build Muscle: LIFT — My progressive strength training program designed for women in midlife. Form-focused, joint-friendly, and built for real results.

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Welcome to Betty Bites. In this episode, we welcome Dr. Anthony Youn. Anthony is a top cosmetic plastic surgeon and author as well as a board-certified plastic surgeon. Dr. Anthony understands the importance of asking the right questions and choosing the right plastic surgeon. In this short episode, we discuss how the skin changes with age, how facial skin thins as collagen production slows down. As well as, how to take care of your skin to prevent aging. Join The Better! Community On Facebook. Get the show notes here.

****************************
P.S. When you're ready, here are two ways Dr. Stephanie can help you:

Subscribe: The Mini Pause — My weekly newsletter packed with the most actionable, evidence-based tools for women 40+ to thrive in midlife.

Build Muscle: LIFT — My progressive strength training program designed for women in midlife. Form-focused, joint-friendly, and built for real results.

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

This week we take a Geeky Magic carpet ride into the benefits of Red Light Therapy. We discuss the use of the therapy for fat loss, how to use it after resistance training, as well as its benefits for seasonal affective disorder, depression, and anxiety. We also dive into its benefits on aging and skin, as well as, how to dose appropriately and find the perfect device for you. Join The Better! Community On Facebook. Get the show notes here.

****************************
P.S. When you're ready, here are two ways Dr. Stephanie can help you:

Subscribe: The Mini Pause — My weekly newsletter packed with the most actionable, evidence-based tools for women 40+ to thrive in midlife.

Build Muscle: LIFT — My progressive strength training program designed for women in midlife. Form-focused, joint-friendly, and built for real results.

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

This week we welcome Dr. Mansoor Mohammed. Mansoor is the president and chief scientific officer of The DNA Company and is considered to be a pioneer in medical genomics. He’s a classically trained molecular immunologist who has received academic and industry awards, published numerous papers, and holds patents in the general fields of molecular diagnostics and genomics research.  In this episode, we discuss the relationship of Functional Genomics and Epigenetics, both informing and transforming information on hormones from genetic testing, and Androgen Dominance and Estrogen Dominance. We also dive into the impact of oral contraceptives and their impact on genetic variances as well as, an in-depth breakdown of the three Estrogens and Estrogen Metabolism. Join The Better! Community On Facebook. Get the show notes here.

****************************
P.S. When you're ready, here are two ways Dr. Stephanie can help you:

Subscribe: The Mini Pause — My weekly newsletter packed with the most actionable, evidence-based tools for women 40+ to thrive in midlife.

Build Muscle: LIFT — My progressive strength training program designed for women in midlife. Form-focused, joint-friendly, and built for real results.

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Welcome to Betty Bites. In this episode, we welcome Dr. Kelly Brogan. Kelly is a holistic psychiatrist, author of the NY Times Bestselling book, A Mind of Your Own, Own Yourself. She specializes in a root-cause resolution approach to psychiatric syndromes and symptoms. In this short episode, we discuss the misuse and lack of understanding of the effects of antidepressants and as well as the potential chemical dependency from them.  Join The Better! Community On Facebook. Get the show notes here.

****************************
P.S. When you're ready, here are two ways Dr. Stephanie can help you:

Subscribe: The Mini Pause — My weekly newsletter packed with the most actionable, evidence-based tools for women 40+ to thrive in midlife.

Build Muscle: LIFT — My progressive strength training program designed for women in midlife. Form-focused, joint-friendly, and built for real results.

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.