A woman told me she wasn't focusing on her fitness right now because she had to fix her hormones first. I couldn't let that one go.
We're teaching a whole generation of high-achieving women to slap a clinical label on everything. Deregulation. Inflammation. Cortisol. Gut dysbiosis. It feels like progress, but naming it and fixing it are not the same thing, and every new label pulls you further from the boring work that actually works.
In this one I get into:
Why "I need to fix my hormones first" keeps you stuck
The 12-year-old-with-her-period analogy that reframes all of perimenopause
Why your symptoms are multifactorial, not one problem you solve in order
The member who blamed her "deregulated nervous system" when she just hadn't rested
The naturopath who ran endless tests and prescribed tapioca starch
The one question to ask before your next supplement or panel
You are not broken. You have far more control than social media wants you to believe.
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