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THE PERIOD WHISPERER PODCAST - Perimenopause, Menopause, Cortisol, Weight Loss, Hormone Balancing, Insomnia, Hot Flashes, Night Sweats, Libido, Your Guide To Thriving In MidLife

Bria Gadd - Integrative Nutrition Coach, Hormone Specialist, Personal Trainer, Perimenopause Coach,
THE PERIOD WHISPERER PODCAST - Perimenopause, Menopause, Cortisol, Weight Loss, Hormone Balancing, Insomnia, Hot Flashes, Night Sweats, Libido, Your Guide To Thriving In MidLife
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  • THE PERIOD WHISPERER PODCAST - Perimenopause, Menopause, Cortisol, Weight Loss, Hormone Balancing, Insomnia, Hot Flashes, Night Sweats, Libido, Your Guide To Thriving In MidLife

    Eps 422: What Really Happens at Menopause The Musical with Seth Greenleaf

    11/06/2026 | 44 mins.
    For decades, women were expected to suffer through menopause quietly. Menopause The Musical helped change that.
    Tune in for a refreshing reminder that you're not alone and that this chapter may hold more possibilities than you've been led to believe.
    Episode Timeline:
    00:02 – Menopause Takes Center Stage
    01:13 – How Seth Found The Show
    05:21 – Why Laughter Heals Shame
    06:40 – From Silence To Sisterhood
    09:05 – The Truth About Aging
    12:33 – When Menopause Was Taboo
    14:21 – How The Conversation Changed
    15:51 – Inside The Musical's Biggest Laughs
    18:43 – Why Women Keep Returning
    21:13 – How The Musical Began
    22:04 – The Power Of Feeling Seen
    25:01 – The Future Of Menopause Care
    26:58 – Joy, Dopamine, And Hormones
    28:46 – Inside Menopause The Musical 2
    31:30 – Stories That Changed Lives
    33:36 – Comedy Starts With Truth
    36:22 – You're Not Alone
    38:06 – A Show That Saved Marriages
    40:27 – Menopause As Adult Adolescence
    41:24 – Reclaiming Worth Beyond Appearance
    44:01 – Why Women Bring Friends
    45:00 – The Wisdom Of Menopause
    46:23 – Joy Might Be Medicine
    Connect with Seth Greenleaf:
    MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL:
    Website - MenopauseTheMusical.com
    FB - facebook.com/menopausethemusical
    IG - instagram.com/menopausethemusical
    X - x.com/menomusical
    Threads - threads.com/@menopausethemusical
    GFOUR PRODUCTIONS:
    Website - gfourproductions.com
    FB - facebook.com/GFourPro
    IG - instagram.com/gfourproductions
    X - x.com/gfourpro

    SETH GREENLEAF:
    Website - greenleafproductions.com
    FB - facebook.com/greenleafpro
    IG - instagram.com/greenleafpro
    X - x.com/Gleafpro
    🔗 Links & Resources
    🌐Beam Minerals:
    (USE DISCOUNT CODE: BRIA at checkout for 20% off)
    🌐AG1: DrinkAG1.com/BRIA (for a free $76 gift when you try AG1)
    🌐 Website:

    🎧 Listen to past episodes:
    📝 Grab The Ultimate Guide To Make Nutrition Easy In Perimenopause:
    📝 Grab The Ultimate Guide To Peptides For Perimenopause:
    📩 Book a Free Discovery Call:
  • THE PERIOD WHISPERER PODCAST - Perimenopause, Menopause, Cortisol, Weight Loss, Hormone Balancing, Insomnia, Hot Flashes, Night Sweats, Libido, Your Guide To Thriving In MidLife

    Eps 421: Before You Buy Another Detox Kit, Watch This

    08/06/2026 | 26 mins.
    Before you buy another detox kit, your body needs you to hear this.
    Every summer, I watch women get pulled into detoxes that promise to fix the bloating, fatigue, brain fog, and weight gain they’ve been struggling with for years. But what most women don’t realize is that detoxes can actually become dangerous for a depleted body, especially in midlife when your nervous system, gut, adrenals, and mineral reserves are already running on empty. In this episode, I break down why some detox protocols can leave women sleeping worse, feeling more anxious, exhausted, inflamed, and completely disconnected from their bodies. I also walk you through the signs your body may not actually be ready for detox and what support needs to happen first.
    If “healthy” routines keep making you feel worse, this episode may explain why.
    Tune in before you spend another dollar trying to force your body to heal harder.
    Episode Timeline:
    00:03 — Why Detoxes Backfire
    02:22 — Detox Can Make You Worse
    03:19 — Why Midlife Detoxes Fail
    04:37 — Detox Isn’t Always Healing
    06:12 — The “Toxic Soup” Lie
    08:04 — Signs Your Body’s Depleted
    10:11 — When Detox Becomes Dangerous
    12:48 — Why Symptoms Get Worse
    14:32 — The Adrenal Detox Connection
    16:58 — Your Gut Can’t Keep Up
    18:55 — Low Minerals, Bigger Problems
    20:27 — Prepare Before You Detox
    21:44 — The Three-Step Foundation
    23:02 — Detox Needs Safety First
    24:02 — Stop Forcing Your Body
    🔗 Links & Resources
    🌐Beam Minerals:
    (USE DISCOUNT CODE: BRIA at checkout for 20% off)
    🌐AG1: DrinkAG1.com/BRIA (for a free $76 gift when you try AG1)
    🌐 Website:

    🎧 Listen to past episodes:
    📝 Grab The Ultimate Guide To Make Nutrition Easy In Perimenopause:
    📝 Grab The Ultimate Guide To Peptides For Perimenopause:
    📩 Book a Free Discovery Call:

    Connect with me:
    Connect with Bria on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bria_period_whisperer/
    Learn more about Bria’s coaching program: https://www.briatheperiodwhisperer.com/Coaching
    Subscribe to The Period Whisperer Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-period-whisperer-podcast-perimenopause-menopause/id1617315546
    Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/5w8w0KbRuDwOUoBMzeFOOO
    YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@bria_period_whisperer
  • THE PERIOD WHISPERER PODCAST - Perimenopause, Menopause, Cortisol, Weight Loss, Hormone Balancing, Insomnia, Hot Flashes, Night Sweats, Libido, Your Guide To Thriving In MidLife

    Eps 420: What Happens to a Woman’s Body When Minerals Run Low in Midlife with Caroline Alan

    04/06/2026 | 41 mins.
    Your body can’t function properly without minerals. And a lot of women in midlife are running dangerously low without realizing it.
    In this episode, I’m sitting down again with Caroline Alan from BEAM Minerals to talk about one of the most overlooked drivers of midlife symptoms: mineral depletion. We unpack what actually happens to a woman’s body when minerals run low, why so many women feel depleted even when they’re “doing everything right,” and how minerals impact everything from hormones and metabolism to energy, nervous system regulation, and muscle cramping. Caroline also breaks down why generic supplement advice often misses the bigger picture and why mineral balance matters more than most people realize.
    This conversation completely shifts the way we think about health foundations in midlife. If you’ve been feeling like your body just isn’t responding the way it used to, this episode will help you understand why.
    Tune in and learn why minerals may be one of the missing pieces your body has been asking for all along.

    Episode Timeline:

    00:00 – Midlife Mineral Crash
    03:29 – Minerals & Period Cramps
    04:48 – Afternoon Energy Crashes
    05:31 – Why Minerals Matter
    08:02 – Modern Food Depletion
    09:00 – Start With Foundations
    10:57 – Supplement Labels Mislead
    13:21 – Humic vs Fulvic Minerals
    16:23 – Best Way to Take Minerals
    20:42 – Mineral Sprays Explained
    21:15 – Minerals for Period Cramps
    22:44 – Anxiety & Happy Lights
    27:38 – The Mineral Reset Book
    29:03 – Signs of Mineral Deficiency
    31:19 – The Mineral Reset Program
    34:38 – Minerals & Emotional Resilience
    36:08 – Surviving vs Thriving

    Connect with Caroline Alan:
    Book – MineralResetBook.com
    Instagram – @CarolineAlanOfficial
    Website – BeamMinerals.com
    🔗 Links & Resources
    🌐Beam Minerals:
    (USE DISCOUNT CODE: BRIA at checkout for 20% off)
    🌐AG1: DrinkAG1.com/BRIA (for a free $76 gift when you try AG1)
    🌐 Website:

    🎧 Listen to past episodes:
    📝 Grab The Ultimate Guide To Make Nutrition Easy In Perimenopause:
    📝 Grab The Ultimate Guide To Peptides For Perimenopause:
    📩 Book a Free Discovery Call:

    Connect with me:
    Connect with Bria on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bria_period_whisperer/
    Learn more about Bria’s coaching program: https://www.briatheperiodwhisperer.com/Coaching
    Subscribe to The Period Whisperer Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-period-whisperer-podcast-perimenopause-menopause/id1617315546
    Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/5w8w0KbRuDwOUoBMzeFOOO
    YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@bria_period_whisperer
  • THE PERIOD WHISPERER PODCAST - Perimenopause, Menopause, Cortisol, Weight Loss, Hormone Balancing, Insomnia, Hot Flashes, Night Sweats, Libido, Your Guide To Thriving In MidLife

    Eps 419: Over 40? Your Body Might Need LESS Exercise — Not More

    01/06/2026 | 31 mins.
    Over 40 and exhausted by workouts that used to feel good? I need you to hear this…
    your body might not need more exercise right now, it might need a break.
    In this episode, I’m talking about something I think so many women in midlife are quietly experiencing but almost nobody is saying out loud: sometimes pushing harder is the exact thing keeping your body stuck. I share why I’m personally taking a step back from intense fitness right now, how hormone shifts and chronic stress change our ability to recover, and the signs your workouts may be costing you more energy than they’re giving back.

    We’ll talk about fitness burnout, nervous system overload, why movement and exercise are not the same thing, and how to stop treating your body like it should perform the way it did in your 20s. This is not about “giving up” on your health, it’s about learning how to work with your body instead of constantly fighting against it.
    Tune in if you’ve been eating well, working out harder, and still feeling like your body is waving a white flag.

    Episode Timeline:
    00:04 — How Are You Feeling?
    03:45 — Your Hormonal Buffer Changed
    07:02 — Why Midlife Feels Harder
    10:22 — Time For A Fitness Break
    13:20 — Signs You Lack Capacity
    15:05 — Movement vs Intense Fitness
    18:40 — Workouts Draining Your Energy
    22:10 — Why Results Stop Happening
    25:02 — Exercise Isn’t Stress Management
    28:05 — Stop Training Like Athletes
    30:10 — Summer Health CEO Mindset

    🔗 Links & Resources
    🌐Beam Minerals:
    (USE DISCOUNT CODE: BRIA at checkout for 20% off)
    🌐AG1: DrinkAG1.com/BRIA (for a free $76 gift when you try AG1)
    🌐 Website:

    🎧 Listen to past episodes:
    📝 Grab The Ultimate Guide To Make Nutrition Easy In Perimenopause:
    📝 Grab The Ultimate Guide To Peptides For Perimenopause:
    📩 Book a Free Discovery Call:

    Connect with me:
    Connect with Bria on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bria_period_whisperer/
    Learn more about Bria’s coaching program: https://www.briatheperiodwhisperer.com/Coaching
    Subscribe to The Period Whisperer Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-period-whisperer-podcast-perimenopause-menopause/id1617315546
    Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/5w8w0KbRuDwOUoBMzeFOOO
    YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@bria_period_whisperer
  • THE PERIOD WHISPERER PODCAST - Perimenopause, Menopause, Cortisol, Weight Loss, Hormone Balancing, Insomnia, Hot Flashes, Night Sweats, Libido, Your Guide To Thriving In MidLife

    Eps 418: Why ‘Eat Less, Move More’ Stops Working After 40 with Jason Nelson

    28/05/2026 | 54 mins.
    The harder many women push after 40, the worse their bodies seem to respond.
    Somewhere after 40, “eat less and move more” starts creating more exhaustion than results, and so many women end up blaming themselves for it.
    If your body suddenly feels unfamiliar after 40, this episode will help you understand what’s really happening and where to start next.

    Episode Timeline:
    00:00 — Midlife Rules Changed
    02:43 — Jason’s Strength Training Story
    08:29 — Why Old Strategies Fail
    10:17 — Taking Inventory First
    11:59 — Sleep Changes Everything
    14:20 — Better Bedtime Habits
    18:16 — Fix Your Breakfast First
    22:00 — Fat Loss Isn’t Enough
    25:05 — Train For Performance
    26:59 — Emotional Weight Loss Patterns
    29:00 — Strength Training Priorities
    31:56 — VO2 Max Training Explained
    33:21 — Ideal Weekly Workout Split
    38:11 — Carb Cycling For Midlife
    41:19 — When To Stop Training
    42:39 — Why Deload Weeks Matter
    44:40 — GLP-1 Risks Explained
    47:53 — Foundations Before GLP-1s
    51:44 — Peptides That Support Recovery
    54:19 — Why Peptides Sometimes Fail
    56:09 — Don’t Stay Stuck Alone
    Connect with Jason Nelson:
    Instagram - @jaynelson0580
    Facebook - @jaynelson0580
    YouTube - @jasonnelson2983
    Website - www.bodyimage.health
    🔗 Links & Resources
    🌐Beam Minerals:
    (USE DISCOUNT CODE: BRIA at checkout for 20% off)
    🌐AG1: DrinkAG1.com/BRIA (for a free $76 gift when you try AG1)
    🌐 Website:

    🎧 Listen to past episodes:
    📝 Grab The Ultimate Guide To Make Nutrition Easy In Perimenopause:
    📝 Grab The Ultimate Guide To Peptides For Perimenopause:
    📩 Book a Free Discovery Call:

    Connect with me:
    Connect with Bria on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bria_period_whisperer/
    Learn more about Bria’s coaching program: https://www.briatheperiodwhisperer.com/Coaching
    Subscribe to The Period Whisperer Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-period-whisperer-podcast-perimenopause-menopause/id1617315546
    Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/5w8w0KbRuDwOUoBMzeFOOO
    YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@bria_period_whisperer
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About THE PERIOD WHISPERER PODCAST - Perimenopause, Menopause, Cortisol, Weight Loss, Hormone Balancing, Insomnia, Hot Flashes, Night Sweats, Libido, Your Guide To Thriving In MidLife
In the 35-55 age box and starting to wonder if you will ever feel like you again? Weight gain, night wakings, brain fog, hot flashes, headaches, cravings, bloating, joint pain, mood swings, anxiety are all on the rise and no matter what you try, nothing moves the needle. Your host, Bria Gadd is a Functional Diagnostic Nutrition® Practitioner, Certified Holistic Health Coach, and Personal Trainer who specializes in female hormones. After helping thousands of women lose weight in their 20’s and 30’s, Bria recognized a difficult shift in women’s ability to get results in their body during their perimenopause years. Including her own frustrating 15lb weight gain amidst daily intense workouts and the demands of midlife. Tune in twice a week on Mondays and Thursdays to the top-ranked Period Whisperer Podcast for solo episodes and interviews with real life women and industry experts designed to help you understand the truth about perimenopause, take immediate action on the most important strategies for reducing inflammation and optimizing hormones, and get you in a body that releases weight easily. Whether you’re just starting to question if perimenopause is behind how you are feeling, are in the depths of hormonal chaos, or just want to learn how to feel your best through menopause and beyond, you’re in the right place. If you’re ready to decode the whispers of your body and heal your hormones so you can thrive again, listen to our fan favorite Episode 129: The 3 Nutrition Phases That Will Help You Release Belly Fat Every Time In Perimenopause
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