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Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy Pelz

We were taught that doing anything "like a girl" was a weakness. Dr. Mindy Pelz is here to prove it"s your greatest strength. A renowned advocate for women"s health, Dr. Mindy is passionately committed to helping women embrace and trust their body"s natural healing processes. Drawing on an extensive background in women"s health, she"s developed groundbreaking, science-backed approaches that help women work with their hormones, not against them, through every stage of life, from cycling to

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32:13

Boost Collagen & Age Naturally with These Nutrients &...

Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy Pelz ·

2025/02/17

Struggling with wrinkles and joint pain? It’s time to harness the natural power of two essential nutrients! In this episode, Dr. Mindy shows you how hydrolyzed collagen and vitamin C can help you age beautifully. Plus, Dr. Mindy answers the listener’s questions. Chapters: 0:00 Introduction to Aging and Collagen 2:05 Hydrolyzed Collagen Supplementation 6:35 The Role of Vitamin C 10:00 Protein Intake During Fasting 13:45 Protein Types 17:45 Navigating Fish Consumption 22:05 Maintaining Fasted State

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01:00:47

Gabby Bernstein on Self-Healing with Internal Family...

Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy Pelz ·

2025/02/10

Gabby Bernstein introduces how to use Internal Family Systems (IFS) as an effective tool during mid-life and menopause. Gabby explains IFS as a therapeutic model that identifies and befriends "protector parts" that emerged from childhood traumas. She describes a four-step process: choosing to check in, becoming curious, compassionately connecting, and checking for self qualities. This episode is for anyone who is ready to engage in meaningful self-exploration and transformation. Chapters: Chapters:

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01:15:31

Menopause’s Role in Human Evolution: The Grandmother...

Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy Pelz ·

2025/02/03

Kristen Hawkes' "Grandmother Hypothesis" provides a fascinating perspective on human evolution, menopause, and the unique social structures of humans. This theory posits that the long post-reproductive lifespan of women evolved because grandmothers played a critical role in supporting their descendants. By helping care for grandchildren and providing resources like food, grandmothers enhanced the survival and reproductive success of their families, which indirectly passed on their genes favouring

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01:01:04

Heart Disease, Hormones & LPa Explained by Dr....

Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy Pelz ·

2025/01/27

Dr. Darshan Shah reveals the shocking truth about the prevalence and danger of high Lp(a), citing personal anecdotes and expounding on how lifestyle changes, though beneficial, aren't always enough to mitigate the risks associated with this particular marker. The episode delves into modern testing methods, like the CLEERLY scan, and discusses revolutionary approaches such as Total Plasma Exchange (TPE) for managing Lp(a) levels and reducing overall toxic load. Get ready to be enlightened and

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59:29

Feed Your Microbiome to Support Your Hormones (&...

Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy Pelz ·

2025/01/20

Colleen Cutcliffe explores the microbiome's role during menopause, focusing on the estrobolome and gut bacteria's interaction with estrogen. She emphasizes the importance of gut health, particularly Acromantia, and discusses the negative impacts of birth control pills and antibiotics. Along with Dr. Mindy, they highlight essential microbes, dietary changes, and probiotics for wellness, and examine the long-term effects of weight loss drugs on the microbiome. Lastly, they stress measuring health

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32:35

Balanced Body, Balanced Weight: Underrated Habits to...

Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy Pelz ·

2025/01/13

Who says you need pricey weight loss drugs to feel fabulous? Dr. Mindy shows how small habits, like getting enough Vitamin D and walking 4,000 steps a day, can transform your body and mind! Join the movement to a healthier you. Because, after all, middle-age doesn't have to mean giving up on your weight goals! To view full show notes, more information on our guests, resources mentioned in the episode, discount codes, transcripts, and more, visit https://drmindypelz.com/ep270 Check out our fasting

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01:02:13

Feeling Depleted After the Holidays? How to Replenish...

Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy Pelz ·

2025/01/06

Dr. Mindy Pelz is joined by Caroline Alan, co-founder of Beam Minerals, to explore the essential role minerals play in balancing the body and enhancing health. They discuss how to choose the right minerals, the benefits of fulvic and humic acids, and how minerals support fasting, detoxification, and recovery from your holiday indulgences. Caroline shares tips for a three-day water fast, recipes for mineral-rich mocktails, and practical ways to replenish your body during Dry January. Tune in to learn

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01:00:52

Discover Your Authenticity & Inner-Strength: How To...

Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy Pelz ·

2024/12/30

Rachel Hollis dives into the challenges of staying true to oneself in a world full of filtered images and societal expectations, sharing heartfelt stories and moments of self-discovery. Rachel reveals her struggles with maintaining her mission-hearted approach and how she manages her public persona while undergoing personal transformations. Filled with laughter, tears, and empowering insights, this episode is a reminder for women to embrace their true selves and trust their inner wisdom. To view

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35:43

3 Reasons Walking Is Queen & How To Do It Correctly...

Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy Pelz ·

2024/12/23

Ready to boost your health with a simple walk? Discover how 20 minutes a day can improve metabolism, reduce stress, and support weight loss. Perfect for women embracing life's next chapter. This episode highlights the benefits of regular walking, focusing on hormonal balance and long-term weight loss. Citing studies from the *Journal of Nutrition* and the *American Journal of Health Promotion*, Dr. Mindy notes that consistent walking leads to sustainable weight loss and overall health improvement

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01:02:40

Alzheimer’s Toolkit for Midlife: Empower Your Brain...

Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy Pelz ·

2024/12/16

Are you worried about aging and memory health? Join us as we dive into strategies that empower women in their 50s to live healthy, vibrant lives while reducing the risk of dementia and Alzheimer’s. In this episode, Dr. Heather Sandison discusses cognitive health strategies to combat dementia and Alzheimer's. This episode dives into the early signs of these neurodegenerative diseases, emphasizing the importance of lifestyle interventions, such as diet, exercise, and sleep. Dr. Sandison also explores

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58:10

A Simple Diet Shift to Take Control of Your...

Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy Pelz ·

2024/12/09

Did you know the oils in your kitchen could be sabotaging your health? In this episode, Dr. Mindy sits down with Dr. Cate Shanahan to uncover the surprising dangers of seed oils and how they impact your metabolism, cravings, and overall wellness. Learn why these oils are more harmful than sugar, how to avoid them (even when dining out), and the benefits of a 2-week seed oil-free challenge. Plus, discover practical tips for nourishing your body with the right fats and carbs. It’s time to take control

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36:30

Your Morning Toolbox to Burn Stubborn Fat… and More!

Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy Pelz ·

2024/12/02

In this special solo episode, Dr. Mindy introduces a simple morning habit to help burn stubborn fat: spending 10 minutes in direct early morning sunlight to boost vitamin D levels. She explains that weight loss is more about hormonal balance, specifically insulin and cortisol, rather than calorie counting. This episode also includes a Q&A segment addressing common weight loss and fasting concerns from the Resetter audience. To view full show notes, more information on our guests, resources

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01:10:56

Motherhood in Crisis: Honoring Women & Babies with...

Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy Pelz ·

2024/11/25

Robin Lim is the founder of Bumi Sehat, a groundbreaking healthcare community in Bali. In this episode, she explores a transformative approach to women’s healthcare, blending modern science, ancient wisdom, and community healing. This inspiring conversation highlights the "Give Like a Girl" campaign, celebrating nonprofits making a profound impact on women’s lives. Discover how Bumi Sehat is revolutionizing care through prenatal and postpartum support, youth education, and disaster relief, and

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58:06

Perimenopausal-Brain Toolkit: Moving, Raging &...

Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy Pelz ·

2024/11/18

Dr. Mariza Snyder joins us for a deeply personal conversation about perimenopause, its challenges, and coping mechanisms. The episode delves into Dr. Mariza’s journey with hormones, touching on the harrowing experiences of her mother and herself at a young age. From experiencing heavy periods and migraines to discovering the pitfalls of traditional medical recommendations, Dr. Mariza shares her frustration and desire for a better approach to women’s healthcare. This meaningful conversation

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58:44

Learning The Traditions of Food from Elder Women with...

Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy Pelz ·

2024/11/11

Rooted in a background as an Olympic-level skater, Chef Jeff Weiss (one of the key chefs behind Dr. Mindy's new book, Eat Like a Girl) highlights the importance of health and nutrition, especially for women. Chef Jeff explores the mentor-driven path through culinary training, highlighting experiences from kitchens around the world, including mastering traditional Spanish charcuterie and appreciating the role of elder women in culinary traditions. This episode also delves into creating the perfect

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35:42

The Best Way For Women To Stay Hydrated

Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy Pelz ·

2024/11/04

Dr. Mindy Pelz discusses the importance of hydration, emphasizing that drinking water does not always mean being hydrated. She highlights that 70-80% of the body is water, crucial for physical and mental performance. Studies show dehydration can decrease muscle strength by 16% and increase fatigability by 23%. Hydration also impacts cognition, with even a 2% dehydration affecting concentration and memory. She also addresses common questions about bloating, herbal teas, nighttime urinating, and

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52:19

Stop Doing Too Much & Reclaim Your Peace with Terri Cole

Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy Pelz ·

2024/10/28

Terri Cole explores how traditional codependency definitions fail to capture the experiences of many high-achieving individuals. Terri introduces the concept of high-functioning codependency, shedding light on behaviors like over-responsibility for others' problems and the resulting burnout. Terri and Mindy address the difficulty of relinquishing control, embracing self-discovery, and establishing boundaries, alongside recognizing the importance of letting loved ones be the heroes of their own

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01:08:18

Why Anti-Aging is BS: Aging with Respect, Confidence...

Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy Pelz ·

2024/10/21

Ready to fall in love with yourself all over again? Listen to this empowering discussion with Dr. Amanda Hanson where she uncovers the secrets to living sensually and authentically at any age. Let's kick anti-aging to the curb and redefine beauty and worthiness together! To view full show notes, more information on our guests, resources mentioned in the episode, discount codes, transcripts, and more, visit https://drmindypelz.com/ep258 Dr. Amanda Hanson (known as the Midlife Muse) is the

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58:43

Eat Like a Girl Foundational Principles

Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy Pelz ·

2024/10/14

In this special solo episode, Dr. Mindy dives into all the juicy details of her upcoming book, Eat Like a Girl, launching October 22nd (and yes, you can pre-order now!) at https://www.discover.hayhouse.com/eat-like-a-girl-cookbook/ . She’s on a mission to help women master their eating windows with the tried-and-true strategies from her book. Forget calorie counting—it's all about balancing fasting and eating windows for better blood sugar control. Dr. Mindy shares her 'Foundational Five' rules,

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51:44

How to Support Girls With No Rights, Resources, or...

Live Like a Girl with Dr. Mindy Pelz ·

2024/10/07

Clay Dunn, CEO of Vow for Girls, is here to discuss the global issue of child marriage. Clay reveals that over 12 million girls will become child brides this year, with significant concentrations in Latin America, Sub-Saharan Africa, and Asia. Child marriage is also legal in over 30 U.S. states. Clay explains that child marriage often stems from gender inequality and poverty, with parents marrying off girls to protect them. Vow for Girls supports local leaders to change community norms and empower

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