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Hack My Age

Join us as we delve into the world of peri and post-menopause, uncovering the secrets to optimizing this transformative phase of life. Hosted by gerontologist & biohacker Zora Benhamou, this podcast cuts through the noise, providing valuable information for women navigating menopause. Our guest experts, hailing from all corners of the globe, share their insights on menopause, hormones, and longevity. Get ready to hack menopause and make it the smoothest, most empowering chapter of your life!

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01:17:31

NAD: Key To Longevity Or Dangerous Shortcut?...

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2025/09/08

Is NAD really the fountain of youth, or just another overhyped supplement trend? From energy boosts to wrinkle reduction, the excitement is everywhere, but the truth is a lot more complex. In this episode, I sit down with biomedical engineer Courtney Van Bussum to cut through the noise. Courtney brings deep expertise in cellular and longevity science,, giving her a unique perspective on both the research and the real-world clinical applications. We cover: What NAD actually is and why it’s

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01:06:15

Fasting, Ozempic, Flat Belly and Metabolism: Through...

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2025/09/05

Are you feeling confused about fasting, weight loss peptides, and nutrition, especially since most of the research seems to be on sedentary people who look nothing like you? If you’re an active woman trying to figure out whether these trends and studies actually apply to you, this episode is for you. I’m joined by nurse practitioner Cynthia Thurlow, and together we unpack what the science really says and what it means for women like us. We cover: What metabolic health really means Whether

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01:00:13

Should We Delay Menopause? What Extending Ovarian...

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2025/09/01

Did you know that your ovaries are so much more than just for making babies? They don’t just die after menopause and today we are going to learn so much more about their function, HRT and so much more with California OB-GYN Dr. Lizellen LaFollette We cover: How she treated her patients after the WHI came down with the headlines that estrogen causes cancer…which btw, it doesn’t What her vision is for the future of menopause research and treatments for women What she learned at the Buck

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52:54

From Patches to Pills: A Guide To Understanding Your...

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2025/08/29

What does HRT mean and how do I choose the formula that’s right for me? In this solo episode, I’m unpacking one of the most confusing parts of hormone therapy: the different delivery methods. From patches to pills to creams, I’ll walk you through what’s bioidentical, what isn’t, and what you really need to know to make informed choices. We cover: Why the WHI study scared a generation of women and what it really showed The difference between FDA- and EMA-approved, compounded, bioidentical, and

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01:00:44

Midlife Metabolism Myths That Keep You Stuck (and How...

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2025/08/25

Does your metabolism feel so slow it needs a motivational speech just to burn a single calorie? Then this episode is for you. Today I’m joined by fitness and nutrition coach Philip Pape, who breaks down the science (and myths) around metabolism and shows us how to take back control of our energy, strength, and body composition in midlife. You’ll learn: The real reason for a slower metabolism (spoiler: it’s not age) How hormones influence our ability to build and maintain muscle What is

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01:04:36

Do This Before Joint Surgery: Longevity Tips from a...

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2025/08/22

Have you ever heard of the Musculoskeletal Syndrome of Menopause and wondered what it really means? If so, this episode is for you. Today I sit down with one of the most recognized orthopedic surgeons in the menopause space, a true advocate who’s fighting tooth and nail to keep women strong, mobile, and independent as we age. Here’s what we cover in this powerful conversation: Her experience speaking in front of the FDA to help remove the black box warning on estrogen Why she believes hormone

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58:21

The Risk of Skipping HRT, According to the World’s...

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2025/08/18

Are you confused about all the conflicting information about menopause and not sure if you should or shouldn’t be taking hormones? Do you want to hear what a true menopause doctor has to say about all this confusion? Then this episode with Dr. Louise Newson is for you. We cover: Why you and doctors themselves are so confused What you really need to do to arm yourself with information you can use Is HRT the magic bullet? What are the risks of not taking hormones? The one tip that makes your

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32:58

Menopause & Blood Sugar: How to Use a Continuous...

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2025/08/15

Did you know that one of the biggest drivers of menopause weight gain, brain fog, and energy crashes is related to your blood sugar levels? I just spent 2 weeks wearing a continuous glucose monitor, and the results were… are always so enlightening. We cover What is a CGM - Continuous Glucose Monitor Why blood sugar matters even more in menopause Blood sugar 101 How stress impacts blood sugar and weight gain How to use a CGM Brands and costs My 2 week experiment results Give thanks

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01:01:15

Why Your Supplements Don’t Work - Jessica Kane

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2025/08/11

In this episode, we’re diving deep into a lesser-known but crucial piece of the wellness puzzle: your cell membranes. Think of them as the gatekeepers of your health. And when they’re compromised, everything from hormone balance to nutrient absorption can suffer. We cover: Why fixing “leaky cells” should come before supplements Why your cell membrane is the most underrated part of your cells—and how to protect it How hormone loss in menopause impacts cellular health What phosphatidylcholine

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01:00:35

Best & Worst Hormones: The Doctor’s Guide to DHEA,...

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2025/08/08

Are you confused about DHEA, testosterone, and all the hormone talk in menopause? Wondering which hormones are safe and which might be doing more harm than good? In this episode, I’m joined by menopause expert Dr. Daved Rosensweet, who’s been treating women for nearly 40 years. He brings clarity to the hormone confusion and shares his clinical insights on how to use hormones safely, effectively, and with confidence. We cover: What DHEA actually does and whether it really raises testosterone Why

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47:36

Don’t Take HRT Like This! Optimal Dosages, Delivery...

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2025/08/04

In this solo episode, I’m answering your most frequently asked, and often misunderstood, questions about hormone therapy, pulled straight from the YouTube comment section. Whether you’re just starting HRT or deep into your menopause journey, we cover the nuance, the science, and the practical tips that help you become the expert on your own body. If you’ve ever wondered why progesterone makes you anxious, how much estrogen is “enough,” or what delivery method actually works best…you’re not alone,

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34:01

Eat This To Stop A Hot Flash: Nutrition Tips From The...

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2025/08/01

Want to learn how to ease symptoms like hot flashes, mood swings, poor sleep, and vaginal dryness just by changing what’s on your plate? Today I sit down with world-renowned nutrition expert and researcher Dr. Michael Greger for a rapid-fire 30-minute conversation packed with practical tips and powerful insights. We cover: The top 3 foods to reduce common menopause symptoms Why broccoli is hormone gold (and how to prep it right) The one food hack every midlife woman needs to know Whether soy

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58:42

Tantra Isn't What You Think - Sex, Intimacy and...

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2025/07/28

Have you heard about tantra, but assumed it was all about sex? Same here. But after this conversation with certified Tantra educator Dominique D’Vita, I realized I had it all wrong. In this episode, Dominique completely debunks the common myths about tantra and reveals how it can be a powerful path to nervous system regulation, deeper intimacy, and even greater vitality, especially in midlife. We explore: Why tantra is often mistaken for just “better sex” How tantra can help you reconnect to

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01:18:00

Vision Loss & Dry Eyes: Hormones or Aging? How To...

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2025/07/25

Do you have dry eyes—but not sure if it’s hormonal or just aging? Wearing glasses but hoping to reverse your near- or far-sightedness naturally? Curious whether HRT, Lasik, or something else is the best option to protect your eyes from macular degeneration and cataracts? Then this episode is for you. Like many women, I started noticing changes in my eyesight in my 40s. I don’t love wearing glasses, so I’ve been getting by with just one contact lens—but according to today’s guest, Dr. Meenal Agarwal,

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01:02:49

Starting Estrogen, DHEA Safety & Oral vs Vaginal...

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2025/07/21

Ever wish you could be a fly on the wall during my conversations with my favorite menopause experts? Well today… you are. You’ll get a front-row seat to a no-filter Q&A with hormone expert Karen Martel, where we both answer your most pressing hormone questions—together. We cover: The pros and cons of oral progesterone Oral vs. vaginal progesterone—what’s better and when? Whether DHEA is safe to take with estradiol and progesterone What you can really expect when starting estrogen And so

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30:25

Why I Chose HRT Despite No Symptoms - Zora Benhamou

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2025/07/18

Are you in peri or post menopause and don’t feel anything? No hot flashes, night sweats, mood swings or low libido? But you’re hearing about all the “protective” benefits of HRT and worried you may miss out? But not sure you should be taking this? You're not alone. We cover: Why some women have no symptoms—and why that still matters The real risks of doing nothing in menopause Why I chose HRT even though I felt “fine” What menopause societies actually recommend worldwide The critical

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01:14:32

Beyond Hormones: Natural Tools to Tame Hot Flashes,...

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2025/07/14

Laura Lambe, Menopause Practitioner is an advocate of women’s health, championing evidence based research and providing a factual, results driven programme for women over 40 wanting to THRIVE during this chapter of their life with and without HRT. Laura Lambe and her team are all members of The British Menopause Society allowing her clients to receive the latest factual diagnosis and treatment guidelines. Her team is made up of Registered Dieticians, Menopause Nutritionists and Menopause Trained

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52:18

Got Osteopenia or Osteoporosis? Follow This Protocol...

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2025/07/11

Is it actually possible to reverse bone loss in midlife—and do it without drugs? In this solo episode, I’m diving into one of the most-requested topics in our community: osteoporosis and bone strength. You'll hear my personal journey with osteopenia, my pre- and post-hip surgery bone scans, and the n=1 experiment I’m starting with a bone supplement recommended by bone experts. But more importantly, I’ll show you the bigger picture beyond the T-score—and what the latest science (plus insights from

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59:04

The Protocol That Slows Aging and Reversed Her...

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2025/07/07

Do you have multiple sclerosis in your family history? Have you been recently diagnosed—or just want to lower your risk of this neurodegenerative autoimmune condition? Then this episode is for you. Dr. Terry Wahls returns to the show to help us connect the dots between MS, menopause, and midlife health. A former athlete turned wheelchair-bound physician, Dr. Wahls reversed her own secondary progressive MS using a radical diet and lifestyle protocol—and now she’s teaching others to do the same. We

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01:17:37

Don’t Fall For These Lies About Sex, Libido and...

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2025/07/04

Is your libido MIA—and testosterone cream isn’t cutting it? This episode may just blow your mind. Dr. Saida Désilets joins us to reveal what most midlife women have never been taught about desire, intimacy, and reclaiming pleasure during and after the menopause transition. We cover: Why libido loss in menopause isn’t just about low testosterone The bio-psycho-social model of desire (and why it matters) What “sexual sovereignty” actually means—and why it’s essential in midlife How long-term

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