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Menopause Mastery

Welcome to Menopause Mastery with Dr. Betty Murray. This show is for women in the second season of life, the season of menopause, who are ready for more: health - vitality - passion - and purpose! Join host, Dr. Betty Murray (part geek, part magician, and your new medical bestie with a dash of sass), as she takes complex science and makes it easier to integrate into daily life. Nutrition, hormones, functional medicine, and a wellness lifestyle are only the tip of the conversation. Join the journey to uncover your deepest desires, harness your physical and mental health, and peel back the layers to know exactly what you want out of life. Let's make this season the best ever!
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Episodes

Why You're Not Losing Weight (It's Not What You're Eating)

Doing "all the right things" and still can't lose weight? It's not your thyroid, your willpower, or your discipline. It's something deeper. In this episode, I sit down with Jennifer Powter, weight loss & mindset expert, to unpack the real reason women struggle with weight in midlife. We're diving into childhood programming, self-sabotage patterns, and why that nightly glass of wine is doing more damage than you think. This conversation gets real, raw, and practical, because you deserve to un...

Nov 10, 20256 minSeason 2Ep. 191

Stop Sabotaging Your Weight Loss (Here's How)

Doing everything right but still can't lose weight? It's not your willpower, it's deeper. In this episode of Menopause Mastery, weight loss expert Jennifer Powter breaks down the real reasons behind midlife weight struggles and how to finally fix them. About this weeks guest: Jennifer Powter is the Founder of SMART Weight Loss and the creator of the SMART Method for Women Over 40, helping successful women with imperfect lives look and feel amazing from the inside out. She has a Master's degree i...

Nov 05, 202549 minSeason 2Ep. 190

Feeling Tired No Matter What You Eat? This Might Be Why

Feeling drained despite eating well? Many women in perimenopause and menopause struggle with fatigue, brain fog, and hormone imbalance, even when "doing everything right." The culprit might be hidden hunger: silent mineral deficiencies leaving your cells undernourished. In this episode, I sit down with Caroline Alan, co-founder of BEAM Minerals, to explore how minerals form the foundation of true wellness. Caroline shares her journey through autoimmune challenges and adrenal burnout, and how res...

Nov 03, 20254 minSeason 2Ep. 190

You're Not Tired, You're Depleted: The Truth About Mineral Deficiency

Are you nourishing your body, but still feeling drained? So many women in perimenopause and menopause struggle with fatigue, brain fog, and hormone imbalance, even when they're "doing everything right." The truth? You might be experiencing hidden hunger, a silent mineral deficiency that leaves your cells undernourished, no matter how healthy your diet looks. In this enlightening conversation, I sit down with Caroline Alan, co-founder of BEAM Minerals, to explore how minerals form the foundation ...

Oct 29, 202546 minSeason 2Ep. 189

The Vagina Coach's Expert Pelvic Floor Advice

There's one body part rarely talked about during menopause… until now. Even I didn't think much about my pelvic floor until recently, when I became hyper-aware of it. Most women only hear about incontinence, prolapse, or painful sex. But your pelvic floor affects posture, digestion, hormones, and overall quality of life. In this episode of Menopause Mastery, pelvic health expert Kim Vopni, explains why pelvic health is essential during perimenopause, menopause, and beyond. She shares practical s...

Oct 27, 20257 minSeason 2Ep. 188

Pelvic Floor Dysfunction: Tips from The Vagina Coach

There's one body part rarely talked about during menopause… until now. Even I didn't think much about my pelvic floor until recently, when I became hyper-aware of it. Most women only hear about incontinence, prolapse, or painful sex. But your pelvic floor affects posture, digestion, hormones, and overall quality of life. In this episode of Menopause Mastery, pelvic health expert Kim Vopni, explains why pelvic health is essential during perimenopause, menopause, and beyond. She shares practical s...

Oct 22, 202545 minSeason 2Ep. 187

Your Words Are Keeping You in Pain – Shift Your Mindset!

Your Words Could Be Keeping You in Pain Are you stuck saying "I'm hanging in there" or "This project is killing me"? What if your language is actually shaping your energy, productivity, and well-being? In this highlight from #MenopauseMastery, Dr. Brandy Cummings shares a simple yet powerful tool: reframe your words to focus on what you want instead of what you don't want. Quick Takeaway: 1. Notice negative statements like "I don't want to be in pain." 2. Ask yourself: What do I want instead? 3....

Oct 20, 20256 minSeason 2Ep. 187

Chronic Pain? Your EMOTIONS May Be the Cause

Are you stuck in a cycle of chronic pain, fatigue, and burnout that no test or supplement seems to fix? In this powerful episode of #MenopauseMastery, Dr. Betty Murray sits down with Dr. Brandy Cummings, DCN, a preconception, pregnancy, and postpartum nutritionist, to explore the often-overlooked emotional roots of chronic pain, burnout, and fatigue. Dr. Brandy shares inspiring success stories of clients who have dramatically improved their health, mobility, and quality of life by addressing unr...

Oct 15, 202547 minSeason 2Ep. 186

Emotional Eating & Food Addiction: Healing, Recovery, and Empowerment

Are you tired of feeling trapped in the cycle of emotional eating, bingeing, or restrictive diets? You're not alone. In this powerful episode, Amber Romaniuk shares her raw and inspiring journey: from emotional eating, food addiction, bulimia, and body image struggles to self-worth, healing, and empowerment. We dive deep into: -Understanding emotional eating, binge eating, and food addiction -How childhood experiences and trauma shape your relationship with food -The dangers of restrictive diets...

Oct 13, 20255 minSeason 2Ep. 185

Stop Emotional Eating | Amber's Story & Healing Tips

Are you tired of feeling trapped in the cycle of emotional eating, bingeing, and restrictive diets? You're not alone. In this powerful episode, Amber Romaniuk shares her raw and inspiring journey from emotional eating, food addiction, bulimia, and body image struggles to self-worth, healing, and empowerment. We dive deep into: -Understanding emotional eating, binge eating, and food addiction -How childhood experiences and trauma shape your relationship with food -The dangers of restrictive diets...

Oct 08, 202547 minSeason 2Ep. 184

Giving 100% but Seeing No Results? PERIMENOPAUSE Hacks!

Perimenopause isn't just about hot flashes: it's a revolution for your body, brain, and future health. In this episode, Dr. Betty Murray sits down with Dr. Mariza Snyder to reveal the truth about perimenopause and menopause. Together, they unpack myths about symptoms, explore the role of estrogen and testosterone in mood, motivation, memory, and energy, and discuss the major brain-related changes women experience. If you've been struggling with brain fog, low energy, sleep issues, metabolic shif...

Oct 06, 20257 minSeason 2Ep. 183

Perimenopause Symptoms No One Talks About | Hormones, Mental Health & Tips

Perimenopause isn't just about hot flashes: it's a revolution for your body, brain, and future health. In this episode, Dr. Betty Murray sits down with Dr. Mariza Snyder to reveal the truth about perimenopause and menopause. Together, they unpack myths about symptoms, explore the role of estrogen and testosterone in mood, motivation, memory, and energy, and discuss the major brain-related changes women experience. If you've been struggling with brain fog, low energy, sleep issues, metabolic shif...

Oct 01, 202549 minSeason 2Ep. 182

The Truth About Dental Health & Women's Wellness (That No One Talks About)

Did you know your dental health is closely connected to your overall well-being as a woman? In this eye-opening episode, I'm joined by biological dentist Dr. Toni Engram to explore how dental health is deeply intertwined with hormonal changes, energy, and long-term vitality. From the fluoride controversy to the surprising role of saliva, and from the risks of root canals to the unique dental challenges women face during menopause, this conversation uncovers what traditional dentistry often leave...

Sep 29, 20256 minSeason 2Ep. 181

Hormones and Your Smile: What You Need to Know

Did you know your dental health is closely connected to your overall well-being as a woman? In this eye-opening episode, I'm joined by biological dentist Dr. Toni Engram to explore how dental health is deeply intertwined with hormonal changes, energy, and long-term vitality. From the fluoride controversy to the surprising role of saliva, and from the risks of root canals to the unique dental challenges women face during menopause, this conversation uncovers what traditional dentistry often leave...

Sep 24, 202539 minSeason 2Ep. 180

I Beat Stage 4 Cancer with THIS!

Are you feeling drained, foggy, or like your vitality slipped away after 35? I'm Dr. Betty Murray, and in this powerful episode, I sit down with an incredible guest who reversed her own stage 4 cancer journey. She's the author of a groundbreaking book on GMO therapy and creator of the documentary Nature Provides, sharing her personal story of healing and rejuvenation through the ancient wisdom of plant stem cells. With her deeply personal documentary, Nature Provides, which has won multiple awar...

Sep 22, 20257 minSeason 2Ep. 179

The NATURAL Solution You've Been Missing

Are you feeling drained, foggy, or like your vitality slipped away after 35? I'm Dr. Betty Murray, and in this powerful episode, I sit down with an incredible guest who reversed her own stage 4 cancer journey. She's the author of a groundbreaking book on GMO therapy and creator of the documentary Nature Provides , sharing her personal story of healing and rejuvenation through the ancient wisdom of plant stem cells. With her deeply personal documentary, Nature Provides , which has won multiple aw...

Sep 17, 202538 minSeason 2Ep. 178

The Simple Test to DECLUTTER Your Life

Are you holding onto things, relationships, or commitments that drain your energy and leave you feeling heavy? In this powerful episode, I sit down with life transformation expert Heather Aardema to reveal the game-changing "light vs. heavy" decision-making framework that's helping women declutter not just their closets, but their entire lives—and why this simple body wisdom could be the key to reclaiming your vitality and joy. Heather brings her unique approach to life transformation, teaching ...

Sep 15, 20257 minSeason 2Ep. 177

Take Control: DECLUTTER Your Life Now

Are you clinging to possessions, relationships, or obligations that sap your energy and weigh you down? In this transformative episode, I'm joined by life transformation expert Heather Aardema to explore the revolutionary "light vs. heavy" decision-making tool that's empowering women to declutter not only their spaces but their entire lives—and why tapping into this simple body wisdom might be the secret to restoring your energy and happiness. Heather shares her distinctive perspective on life t...

Sep 10, 202546 minSeason 2Ep. 176

Pill vs Patch: The Truth

Are you taking hormone therapy but still struggling with symptoms like brain fog, fatigue, or sleepless nights? What if I told you that 50% of women are being under-treated with hormones, while 25% are getting too much—all because we're measuring the wrong things? In this groundbreaking episode, I reveal the shocking truth about why my hormone levels on paper might not match how I actually feel. I expose the critical gap between standard hormone testing and real therapeutic outcomes. This conver...

Sep 08, 20255 minSeason 2Ep. 175

The Safest Form of Hormone Therapy

Are you feeling exhausted, foggy, or like your energy has slipped away after 35? I'm Dr. Betty Murray, and in this episode of Menopause Mastery, I'm diving into a crucial truth about hormone replacement therapy (HRT) that could change your life—why your current treatment might not be working and how we can fix it. With my years of expertise in women's hormonal health, I'm here to guide you through the maze of bioidentical hormones with real, actionable solutions. As a passionate advocate for wom...

Sep 03, 202527 minSeason 2Ep. 174

From Brain Fog to Brilliant: The Hormone That Changed Everything

Are you struggling with fatigue, brain fog, or feeling like you've lost your spark after 40? In this eye-opening episode, Dr. Betty Murray sits down with renowned gynecologist and hormone expert Dr. Anna Cabeca to reveal the shocking truth about a critical hormone that plummets by 75% as women age—and the game-changing strategies to reclaim it naturally. Dr. Cabeca, author of "The Hormone Fix" and creator of the Keto-Green protocol, brings decades of clinical experience helping women restore the...

Sep 01, 20255 minSeason 2Ep. 174

You Lose 75% of This Hormone by Age 55 (Here's How to Get It Back)

Are you struggling with fatigue, brain fog, or feeling like you've lost your spark after 40? In this eye-opening episode, Dr. Betty Murray sits down with renowned gynecologist and hormone expert Dr. Anna Cabeca to reveal the shocking truth about a critical hormone that plummets by 75% as women age—and the game-changing strategies to reclaim it naturally. Dr. Cabeca, author of "The Hormone Fix" and creator of the Keto-Green protocol, brings decades of clinical experience helping women restore the...

Aug 27, 202539 minSeason 2Ep. 173

Why This FDA Change Is Good News for You

I have to share something important with you today. In this solo episode, I'm breaking down the groundbreaking FDA meeting that finally addressed removing the black box warning on estradiol and estriol—a warning that was based on a fatally flawed study and has kept 85% of menopausal women from getting the treatment you desperately need. But here's what's really frustrating: even as the FDA moves toward sanity, we're seeing a civil war in women's healthcare. On one side, you have evidence-based p...

Aug 25, 20258 minSeason 2Ep. 173

The FDA Finally Got It Right

I have to share something important with you today. In this solo episode, I'm breaking down the groundbreaking FDA meeting that finally addressed removing the black box warning on estradiol and estriol—a warning that was based on a fatally flawed study and has kept 85% of menopausal women from getting the treatment you desperately need. But here's what's really frustrating: even as the FDA moves toward sanity, we're seeing a civil war in women's healthcare. On one side, you have evidence-based p...

Aug 21, 202547 minSeason 2Ep. 172

Menopause Myths BUSTED: What Your Doctor Got Wrong

In this myth-busting episode of Menopause Mastery, Dr. Betty Murray tackles the three biggest lies about menopause that are sabotaging your health and happiness. If you've been told that weight gain is "inevitable," that you just have to "tough out" your symptoms, or that hormone therapy is "dangerous," this episode will set the record straight once and for all. Dr. Betty reveals the shocking truth: that 5-10% metabolism decrease everyone talks about? It's NOT a life sentence. Those debilitating...

Aug 18, 20255 minSeason 2Ep. 171

3 Menopause Myths That Keep You Fat, Tired & Miserable

In this myth-busting episode of Menopause Mastery, Dr. Betty Murray tackles the three biggest lies about menopause that are sabotaging your health and happiness. If you've been told that weight gain is "inevitable," that you just have to "tough out" your symptoms, or that hormone therapy is "dangerous," this episode will set the record straight once and for all. Dr. Betty reveals the shocking truth: that 5-10% metabolism decrease everyone talks about? It's NOT a life sentence. Those debilitating...

Aug 13, 202519 minSeason 2Ep. 170

The Hormone Warning Label That Destroyed Women's Health for 20 Years

In this explosive episode of Menopause Mastery, Dr. Betty Murray sits down with integrative dietitian and menopause expert Esther Blum (Gwyneth Paltrow's menopause mentor!) to dissect the groundbreaking FDA panel meeting that happened just 10 days ago. If you're tired of being terrorized by black box warnings on hormones that are actually SAFER than aspirin, this conversation will fire you up. Esther and Dr. Betty dive deep into the medical civil war happening right now—with brave physicians lik...

Aug 11, 20255 minSeason 2Ep. 169

The Medical Gaslighting That's Killing Women

In this explosive episode of Menopause Mastery, Dr. Betty Murray sits down with integrative dietitian and menopause expert Esther Blum (Gwyneth Paltrow's menopause mentor!) to dissect the groundbreaking FDA panel meeting that happened just 10 days ago. If you're tired of being terrorized by black box warnings on hormones that are actually SAFER than aspirin, this conversation will fire you up. Esther and Dr. Betty dive deep into the medical civil war happening right now—with brave physicians lik...

Aug 06, 202549 minSeason 2Ep. 168

The Hormone That Prevents Alzheimer's in Women (Doctors Don't Tell You)

In this groundbreaking episode of Menopause Mastery, Dr. Betty Murray sits down with Dr. Daved Rosensweet—a physician with 55 years of experience who has been fighting for women's hormone rights since before most of us were born—to break down the game-changing FDA meeting that happened last week. For the first time in decades, the FDA is considering removing the black box warning from estrogen that has terrorized women and doctors for over 20 years. Dr. Rosensweet calls it "the biggest healthcar...

Aug 04, 20258 minSeason 2Ep. 167

How Hormone Replacement Could Save Millions of Women's Lives

In this groundbreaking episode of Menopause Mastery, Dr. Betty Murray sits down with Dr. Daved Rosensweet—a physician with 55 years of experience who has been fighting for women's hormone rights since before most of us were born—to break down the game-changing FDA meeting that happened last week. For the first time in decades, the FDA is considering removing the black box warning from estrogen that has terrorized women and doctors for over 20 years. Dr. Rosensweet calls it "the biggest healthcar...

Jul 30, 202553 minSeason 2Ep. 166
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