Bioactive Amino Acid Chains & Perimenopause: Resetting Your Biology After 35

Bioactive Amino Acid Chains & Perimenopause: Resetting Your Biology After 35

Author: Leanne Vogel October 7, 2025 Duration: 46:11

Perimenopause can feel like a rollercoaster: weight gain, brain fog, sleepless nights, and stress that feels heavier than ever. In this episode, I'll walk you through what's really happening in your body, why it feels so different after 35, and the science behind amino acid changes that help you reset your biology. You'll also learn the lifestyle shifts that make all the difference during this transition.

 

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Leanne Vogel brings her perspective as a Functional Medicine Practitioner and Holistic Nutritionist to the Healthful Pursuit Podcast, creating a space for conversations that often exist just outside the mainstream health narrative. Here, the focus is on functional health principles, examining how they connect to a more vibrant and balanced life that encompasses mental, physical, and spiritual well-being. Rather than offering one-size-fits-all advice, this podcast digs into nuanced topics, translating emerging research and complex ideas into actionable steps you can consider for your own journey. Episodes regularly feature dialogues with seasoned experts across functional medicine and holistic health, providing a range of voices and deep dives into specific areas of interest. Tuning in means accessing a blend of science-backed information, practical strategies for everyday application, and thoughtful discussions that challenge conventional thinking. It’s a resource for anyone curious about alternative approaches to nutrition and fitness, looking to move beyond simplistic answers. Through this podcast, Leanne facilitates an exploration of what it truly means to thrive, encouraging a personalized and inquisitive approach to personal health.
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