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Dr. Brooke Show

Amidst polarizing, conflicting, and often alarming health and hormone information, The Dr Brooke Show is a voice of sanity where a sensible and nuanced take is honored. Black-and-white thinking, complex daily routines, and hormone advice that get you lost in minutia are not welcome here, but you are. With your host Dr Brooke Kalanick, functional medicine doctor and female hormone expert, you"ll sift through the nonsense and get to what matters most for your hormones and your happiness. Deep dive

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Dr Brooke Show #431 PCOS & Perimenopause

Dr. Brooke Show ·

2025/05/14

For more info on how I can help you, visit my site BetterByDrBrooke. Have you heard that menopause cures or fixes PCOS? There is so much misunderstanding around PCOS leaving many women without answers and much misinformation about what this condition looks like as hormones decline in perimenopause and menopause. In this episode I cover how PCOS looks as we enter midlife, what gets better, what gets worse and your best strategies to manage it. Items mentioned in the show: Dr Brooke’s FREE Guide

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Dr Brooke Show #430 Is Candida Causing Your Symptoms?

Dr. Brooke Show ·

2025/04/30

Candida is probably the thing women come most often with thinking that they have. Part of the reason is that the symptoms like bloating, fatigue, and sugar cravings are so common. In this episode, I cover sussing out if this is really behind your symptoms, testing (pros and cons) and how to work with both supplements and the candida diet. As well as the most important part: why do you have this opportunistic infection in the first place? Is it the microbiome, hormone shifts, blood sugar, etc? We

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43:41

Dr Brooke Show #429 All About PMDD (Premenstrual...

Dr. Brooke Show ·

2025/04/24

For more info on how I can help you, visit my site BetterByDrBrooke. Often referred to as simply really bad PMS, PMDD is really its own thing and can be much more severe and debilitating than the usual PMS symptoms - though it can include those things too such as bloating, changes in digestion, fatigue and cramps. It’s a complex issue and if you’re suffering from it, it’s wise to explore several facets such as inflammation, histamine, etc. as well as understanding how hormone fluctuations might be

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56:20

Dr Brooke Show How Estrogen + Progesterone Impact...

Dr. Brooke Show ·

2025/04/17

For more info on how I can help you, visit BetterByDrBrooke.com. Progesterone gets all the love for being a sleep helper but estrogen is really important too! So whether your hormones are low due to not ovulating for some reason in your 20s or 30s such as PCOS, stress, etc. or you’re in perimenopause or menopause, both of these hormones play a huge role in falling and staying asleep. In this episode, I cover exactly how estrogen and progesterone impact neurotransmitters like serotonin and GABA as

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50:31

Dr Brooke Show #427 Holistic Nutrition For Your Pup...

Dr. Brooke Show ·

2025/04/10

The holistic vet is in the house! Dr. Wheaton is part of the team at Ollie, makers of freshly prepared and customized nutrition for your pup and he joins me to talk about what our dogs really need when it comes to proper nutrition - not shockingly it isn’t the big bag of dried kibble! Better health now and a longer life by 2.5 years with better food for your furry bestie…and he mostly convinces me to get a dog by the end! Learn more and save 60% off your starter box when you subscribe at

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58:53

Dr Brooke Show Why Some Women Can’t Tolerate...

Dr. Brooke Show ·

2025/03/27

For more info on how I can help you visit my site BetterByDrBrooke. Progesterone is often an absolute godsend making us feel calmer, less bonkers, able to sleep and simply like things are gonna be OK. It is an important part of an HRT regimen, yet some women do not feel much of a benefit from it and yet others feel mild to severe anxiety, irritability, insomnia or even panic from it. This episode talks about the reasons why you may not be tolerating progesterone and what you can do about it.

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55:23

Dr Brooke Show #425 Turning Sugar Into Fiber with Dr....

Dr. Brooke Show ·

2025/03/22

Encore episode! Dr. Zach is back to talk about something very cool: ZBiotics new probiotic product that turns sugar (sucrose) from your diet into fiber. Sounds like magic, right? Almost. This probiotic strain normally found in our gut and on our food has been engineered to produce an enzyme called levansucrase which will produce a unique fiber rarely found in our daily diets. All of this lends to better microbiome diversity and gut health. We cover how Sugar to Fiber works and how easy it is to add

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54:54

Dr Brooke Show #424 New Tools For Opting Out Of...

Dr. Brooke Show ·

2025/03/13

For more info on how I can help you visit my site BetterByDrBrooke. It’s spring, so what better time to revisit those New Year’s Resolutions! How are yours going? In this episode I report back on the strategies I laid out in episode #419 that kicked off 2025 as well as sharing some new and also some revamped tools for opting out of overwhelm. Episodes and guides mentioned in this show: Dr Brooke Show #419 Fresh Take on New Year’s Resolutions With Your Big Picture in Mind Finding Your Inner

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Dr Brooke Show #423 Good Oral Health is Good Health...

Dr. Brooke Show ·

2025/02/28

Seth Spears, co-founder of the popular wellness blog and podcast Wellness Mama is here to talk about his other venture: Wellnesse. Wellnesse has several clean body and beauty products that were created after the success of WellnessMama’s DIY approach to health, clean beauty products because while DIYing it is aspirational, it is also time consuming. We also talk in depth about oral health and on Wellnesse’s toothpastes which come in several great flavors and what you want (like micro-hydroxyapatite)

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Dr Brooke Show #422 Gut Health + Hormones Q&A

Dr. Brooke Show ·

2025/02/20

For more info on how I can help you visit BetterByDrBrooke.com. As a follow-up to episode #421 specifically on microbiome shifts in perimenopause, this episode answers questions about gut health and hormones (such as symptoms that occur throughout the cycle and when starting HRT) as well as more general gut health questions. I cover how to triage: hormones, gut health, autoimmunity, etc., so you know where to start; how to deal with SIBO flares; how to tackle gut health and autoimmunity together;

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55:58

Dr Brooke Show #421 Gut Health + Microbiome Shifts In...

Dr. Brooke Show ·

2025/02/13

For more info on how I can help you, visit my site BetterByDrBrooke. We talk a lot about how hormones and the gut are very interconnected and in this episode, I take a deeper dive into how the changes in estrogen and progesterone in midlife impact our microbiome diversity, the integrity of our gut lining and more. And it’s a mess (much like midlife) in that hormone shifts impact the microbiome and microbiome shifts impact hormones. But the good news is that gut health is an area where you can

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Dr Brooke Show #420 Rejuvenating Peptides with One...

Dr. Brooke Show ·

2025/01/30

I am always on the search for clean beauty and if it lives up to anti-aging hype that’s a huge win! In this episode I talk with the lovely and brilliant Carolina Reis, PhD to talk about the science behind One Skin. The OS-01 compound formulated in the One Skin products is the first peptide proven to reverse skin’s biological age by preventing the accumulation of senescent cells - those zombie cells that hinder our healthier cells from rejuvenating. We get into how the products are designed, where to

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Dr Brooke Show #419 Fresh Take On New Year’s...

Dr. Brooke Show ·

2025/01/08

For more info on how I can help you visit my site BetterByDrBrooke.com. It’s the time of year when your inbox is flooded with both the push to make sweeping big changes and “make this your year” AND make small changes to your habits for more success. There is truth in both of these approaches and in this episode I talk about how to utilize them both with a better understanding of when you need more grace and when you need more grit. As well as a fresh take on looking at what to do with those daily

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Dr Brooke Show #418 Progesterone Q&A: What Women Ages...

Dr. Brooke Show ·

2025/01/01

The most downloaded episode of 2024! Thank you all for being here for this year and this wild ride that is navigating female hormones. Don’t miss this encore episode of my most downloaded show of 2024! This show covers questions about progesterone from our 20s with period problems and fertility concerns to our 40s with perimenopause, sleep issues, mood issue, period chaos and beyond. Excited for what’s to come in 2025….stay tuned! Stuff I Know You Will Love If you are looking for an expert

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Dr Brooke Show #417 Utilizing Menstrual Blood For...

Dr. Brooke Show ·

2024/12/13

Dr. Sara Naseri joins me on this episode to talk about the exciting, at home, affordable, easy to use, hemoglobin A1C testing her company QVin had developed that utilizes menstrual blood. Throughout this episode I just kept saying: why weren’t we always doing this??!! But the wait is over as QVin can send an FDA approved, CLIA certified and easy to collect test right to your door. H1C is a test we all need and may get pushback from our providers or our insurance about routinely checking it so it’s

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Dr Brooke Show #416 3 Things I’m Grateful To Be...

Dr. Brooke Show ·

2024/11/30

It’s that annual Thanksgiving episode where I get to share some things I’m grateful for with you all that this year what tops my list is: YOU! Hear why I’m so especially grateful for you being here this year as well as the top three things I feel grateful to be honing this past year when it comes to being who I want to be in the world. I hope these perspectives help you be the best version of yourself in your health and in your relationships - with others and of course with yourself. As mentioned

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56:15

Dr Brooke Show #415 Castor Oil Packs with Queen of...

Dr. Brooke Show ·

2024/11/20

Castor oil packs have been around for a very long time but historically have been a bit messy and cumbersome, but Dr Marisol flipped that idea on its head with her Queen of the Thrones brand organic, easy to use castor oil packs. Did she make castor oil cool and sexy? Somehow, yes! Many of you know this brand as I’ve recommended it for years but finally I got Dr. Marisol on the show to talk about castor from energetics to practical use. And Queen of the Thrones has some great holiday and Black

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Dr Brooke Show #414 Ovarian Health + Longevity

Dr. Brooke Show ·

2024/11/09

Should ovarian health be considered a marker of longevity? Yes. Our ovarian production of adequate hormones impacts us on a daily basis including effects on cognition, energy, mood, sleep and metabolism. When our production of these hormones are low we can deal with cyclical symptoms and PMS, infertility and a more difficult struggle into perimenopause and beyond. In this episode I talk about the biggest impacts I see in my practice on our ovarian health and what we can do to improve our sex

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Dr Brooke Show #413 Dr. Zach Abbot On Turning Sugar...

Dr. Brooke Show ·

2024/10/30

Dr. Zach is back to talk about something very cool: ZBiotics new probiotic product that turns sugar (sucrose) from your diet into fiber. Sounds like magic, right? Almost. This probiotic strain normally found in our gut and on our food has been engineered to produce an enzyme called levansucrase which will produce a unique fiber rarely found in our daily diets. All of this lends to better microbiome diversity and gut health. We cover how Sugar to Fiber works and how easy it is to add to your busy day

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Dr Brooke Show #412 Progesterone: What Women Need To...

Dr. Brooke Show ·

2024/10/21

In this Q&A episode I cover all manner of aspects of this soothing, helpful hormone. Progesterone can start to dip as early as our 30s creating more problems with mood, sleep and periods as the years go on, but even in our 20s we can experience low progesterone due to PCOS, stress and other reasons as well. I talk about how to naturally raise progesterone as well as how to know when to use herbs or HRT to support your progesterone levels. I reference in this show a past progesterone Q&A from 2023,

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