Are you in your 40s, 50s or 60s and feeling like a stranger in your own body? Hot flashes, unexplained weight gain, mood swings, brain fog — even on HRT? You're not alone, and today's episode has answers.
Dr. Blake Myers, naturopathic physician and author of The Bridge System, joins us on episode #105 of Functional Moms Podcast to share over 10 years of clinical research on why hormones alone aren't the full picture — and what actually helps women feel like themselves again.
What You’ll Learn:
✅ Why menopause needs support beyond hormones
✅ Common misconceptions about menopause
✅ How stress and cortisol worsen symptoms
✅ The connection between gut health and menopause
✅ Brain changes during menopause and how to support them
✅ Natural herbs and supplements for symptom relief
✅ Blood sugar strategies for better hormone balance
✅ How inflammation impacts menopause symptoms
✅ The role of mitochondria and metabolic health
✅ How the “Bridge System” supports women naturally
✅ Herbs, supplements & mitochondria support
✅ Dr. Myers' Bridge System explained
Connect with Dr. Blake Myers:
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Website: https://www.thebridgesystemmethod.com/
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