Type 1 In Midlife: Perimenopause, Menopause & Type 1 Diabetes18 Nov 2024

Ep 80 - Foundation First: 3 Key Nutrients to Support You Through Perimenopause

Why simply tossing a pill at your perimenopausal symptoms isn't the answer. Instead, I share three essential nutrients that promote healthy aging and help tackle common issues like poor sleep, sticky highs, weight gain, and joint pain.

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I highlight the importance of building a strong foundation in health before considering hormone replacement therapy, sharing personal experiences with gut health and the impact on women transitioning into perimenopause.

Topics Covered:

Vitamin D3 & K2: How this hormone-like nutrient supports insulin sensitivity, metabolism, and bone health, plus safe ways to boost levels through food and sun exposure.
Magnesium: The stress-relieving mineral critical for relaxation, sleep, and stress management, with tips on the best forms and sources.
Protein: Essential for muscle health, metabolism, and energy, with guidance on how much to consume and various food and supplement options.

Tune in for tips on adding these nutrients to your daily routine and see how foundational health practices can boost vitality and support lasting benefits from hormone replacement therapy.

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Disclaimer: Nothing you hear on this Type 1 in Midlife Podcast should be a substitute for professional medical advice. Please always consult your medical professional before changing your diet, insulin dosages or health care plan.

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Ep 176 - The Supplements I Take Every Day—and Why You Shouldn't Copy Me

I get asked this question all the time: What do you actually take every day? So today, I'm opening up my supplement cabinet for a little show and tell—from the hormones I use morning and night to magn...

21 Sep 28min

Ep 175 - The GLP-1 Explosion: What Women With Type 1 Diabetes Need to Know

GLP-1s are exploding, and women living with type 1 diabetes are paying attention. But beyond the weight-loss headlines and social media success stories, what do women with T1D really need to know? Ret...

14 Sep 57min

Ep 174 - Type 1 Diabetes & Menopause: The Research Is Growing—What Happens Next?

What happens when the diabetes strategies that worked for years suddenly stop working the same way? For women with type 1 diabetes entering perimenopause and menopause, changing estrogen and progester...

7 Sep 1h 1min

Ep 173 - Aging With Type 1 Diabetes: 5 Things I'm Doing Differently After 44 Years

What if the things that worked for your type 1 diabetes at 30 simply don't work the same anymore? Your insulin needs change. Hormones change. Sleep, recovery, energy and body composition can change to...

31 Aug 28min

Ep 172 - When Hormones Change the Rules: Type 1 Diabetes, Perimenopause & HRT

What happens when a women's health nurse practitioner also lives with type 1 diabetes herself? In this episode of the Type 1 in Midlife Podcast, Melissa sits down with Dena Kranzberg, DNP, WHNP-BC, wo...

24 Aug 1h 4min

Ep 171 - The Pelvic Floor Conversation We Should Have Had Years Ago

Most women have heard the words pelvic floor, but few of us truly understand what it does—or how much it influences our everyday lives. In this episode, I'm joined by Dr. Casey Mosos, pelvic floor phy...

17 Aug 1h

Ep 170 - Part 3 of A 3-Part Hormone Series: Could Low Testosterone Be Behind Your Brain Fog, Fatigue & Loss of Drive?

In this final episode of my three-part hormone series, we're talking about the hormone many women overlook: testosterone. Most women associate testosterone with men, but it plays a critical role in wo...

10 Aug 18min

Ep 169 - The Thyroid Fix: Why TSH Isn't Enough with Dr. Amie Hornaman

If you've ever been told, "Your thyroid labs are normal," yet you still struggle with fatigue, brain fog, stubborn weight gain, or unpredictable blood sugars, this episode is for you. I'm joined by Dr...

3 Aug 47min