HRT Can’t Fix Your Ligaments: The Diabolical Role of Estrogen on Connective Tissue

HRT Can’t Fix Your Ligaments: The Diabolical Role of Estrogen on Connective Tissue

June 29, 2026 · 52 min

About this episode

Dr. Stephanie discusses the importance of training connective tissue and the impact of estrogen on ligaments.

Your joints aren't aging — they're underfunded. In this solo episode, Dr. Stephanie breaks down the JTL system (joints, tendons, and ligaments) — the connective tissue framework the fitness industry has never taught women to train. If you've ever had a joint start hurting for no obvious reason, this episode is for you. Watch the full episode at https://youtu.be/sDA4hgg0v70

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