Imagine discovering life's most profound lessons at 74 years old—this episode of The Girlfriend Doctor show unveils just that. Join us as we unravel the wisdom shared by Dr. Sandra Scheinbaum, a pioneer in the field of health coaching and functional medicine, Founder and CEO of the Functional Medicine Coaching Academy. Gain insights into the power of curiosity, positive self-talk, and the transformative impact of embracing new health practices, even in later stages of life.    Discover how Dr. Sandra's journey of personal transformation in her 70s transcends age-related limitations ..read more

Are you struggling with menopausal symptoms like hair loss, fatigue, and mood swings? In this episode, I dived deep into the heart of women's health, addressing the burning questions that arose during my recent Mastering Your Hormones Masterclass. From hair loss to intimacy issues, I tackled the most common concerns head-on, providing insights that can transform your well-being.   You'll learn practical strategies to naturally balance your hormones and combat menopause symptoms effectively. I shed light on the crucial role of hormonal balance and pelvic floor health in achieving overall v ..read more

As women, it is essential to understand our bodies better than anyone else so, let’s dive into the crucial topic of hormone health, menopause insights, and empowerment in this repurposed episode of The Girlfriend Doctor show. Explore stories, insights, and valuable information that unveil the intricacies of your body, empowering you to take charge of your health and well-being.    Discover the common pitfalls of perimenopause misdiagnosis and unravel the nuances between bioidentical hormones and hormone replacement therapy. Gain knowledge that goes beyond mere information, empowering ..read more

Ever wondered about the incredible transformations possible in health journeys? I'm thrilled to share this episode with you, where I dive deep into heartfelt stories and experiences that have shaped my journey as a doctor and a woman. You'll hear about the struggles and triumphs of my patients, from miraculous pregnancies against all odds to the empowering journey of reclaiming health and vitality.   Tune in to learn the importance of understanding our bodies, advocating for ourselves, and never giving up on our health goals. Whether you're dealing with hormonal imbalances or simply seeki ..read more

Thyroid health is crucial for overall well-being and quality of life. When the thyroid is not functioning optimally, it can lead to a variety of symptoms and health issues. In this episode, discover the hidden truths behind optimal thyroid function and hormone balance as we embark on a transformative conversation with Dr. Amie Hornaman, the renowned “Thyroid-Fixer.” Uncover the crucial role of thyroid health in enhancing your overall well-being and quality of life.   Dr. Amie delves into the intricacies of thyroid health and hormone optimization, sharing invaluable insights from her own b ..read more

Change is a constant in life, and the ability to adapt to it is a crucial skill that can lead to personal growth and success. Much like life's changes, our bodies undergo transformations, especially when it comes to hormonal changes. In this episode, I delve into the topic of perimenopause and hormonal imbalances, exploring how shifts in hormones can affect mood, energy levels, and overall well-being.  Join me as we uncover the intricate connections between hormones and health, learning about the decline in progesterone and estrogen, and the role of DHEA in hormonal balance. I share perso ..read more

In this episode of The Girlfriend Doctor Show, we embark on a deep dive into the intricate web of trauma and its profound effects on our physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being. Join me and my esteemed colleague, Dr. Sara Gottfried, as we navigate the complexities of trauma's influence on autoimmune diseases, hormone balance, and overall quality of life. Dr. Sara brings her wealth of knowledge in obstetrics and gynecology to the table, shedding light on the connection between trauma and autoimmune conditions. Together, we explore the psycho-immune-endocrinology network and how tr ..read more

Love is a powerful force that encompasses every aspect of our lives. Embarking on this episode felt like uncovering the secret recipe to a fulfilling relationship. Picture this – a conversation with the Love Doctor, Anil Gupta, where we navigated the intricate landscape of love. No clichés, just genuine insights into prioritizing love, amplifying communication, and fostering deeper connections in our relationships. In this episode, you'll gain practical tips on elevating your relationships. Anil Gupta unpacks the significance of making love a priority, the transformative impact of effective co ..read more

Wild animal protein has been gaining popularity as a source of nutrition and health benefits. Today, embark on a transformative health journey with the latest episode of The Girlfriend Doctor, where we unravel the significance of wild animal protein in our diets. Explore nutrient-dense options such as bison, lamb, deer, elk, and grass-fed beef, while delving into the risks associated with amyloid proteins and spike proteins found in conventionally raised animals. Discover how this crucial dietary shift can impact your overall well-being.  Joining us in this enlightening conversation is Sa ..read more

Welcome to a special rerun episode featuring the esteemed Dr. Gary Chapman, renowned author of the bestselling book, "The 5 Love Languages." In this episode, we revisit our enlightening conversation with Dr. Gary, filled with timeless wisdom on understanding love languages and their transformative impact on relationships.    Just days after the celebration of love on Valentine's Day, I bring you this episode with bonus content of Dr. Gary sharing valuable insights on how to repair a relationship after an affair. Dr. Gary, drawing from three decades of counseling couples, unveils prof ..read more