Menopause Without HRT? Detox, Hormones & Pro-Aging Wisdom (with Dr. Nicole Rothman)
About this episode
This episode features Dr. Nicole Rothman discussing menopause, detox, and a pro-aging approach to women's health.
In this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Nicole Rothman, a functional medicine practitioner known for her whole-body approach to women’s health. We explore a refreshing, empowering message: menopause isn’t a cliff and HRT isn’t the only path. We talk about being pro-aging (not anti-aging), why some women don’t tolerate hormones well, and how detox, inflammation, stress physiology, and cellular health can shape your perimenopause and menopause experience. This conversation aligns deeply with our beliefs at The Inflammation Code: The Body Speaks—Learn to Listen. Integration Over Extremes. Ritual Heals. Your Body Is Not Broken. Natural Is Powerful—When Done Right. In this conversation, we cover: * Why midlife symptoms are often a “bucket overload” (stress + toxins + inflammation) * Detox as a foundation: drainage, lymph, heavy metals, mold, and modern toxic burden * Cortisol + progesterone: how chronic “go-go-go” life impacts hormones * Why hormones sometimes don’t “work” (and what may be happening at the cellular level) * Pro-aging wisdom: reframing menopause as a powerful neurological and biological shift * Why personalized testing + mentorship matters (because you’re bio-individual) If…
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