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Reignite, Don’t Restrict: The Smarter Metabolic Reset for the New Year - The January Pattern We All Know Too Well

Reignite, Don’t Restrict: The Smarter Metabolic Reset for the New Year - The January Pattern We All Know Too Well

Reignite, Don’t Restrict: The Smarter Metabolic Reset for the New Year - The January Pattern We All Know Too WellDr. Rebbecca Hertel, DO, MSCP
Published on: 15/01/2026

Reignite, Don’t Restrict: The Smarter Metabolic Reset for the New Year - The January Pattern We All Know Too Well

Menopause and Perimenopause symptoms
The True New Year Reset: Balancing Your Hormones After Holiday Chaos

The True New Year Reset: Balancing Your Hormones After Holiday Chaos

The True New Year Reset: Balancing Your Hormones After Holiday ChaosDr. Rebbecca Hertel, DO, MSCP
Published on: 15/01/2026

The True New Year Reset: Balancing Your Hormones After Holiday Chaos

Menopause and Perimenopause symptoms
Insulin Resistance, Belly Fat, and Muscle Through the Menopause Transition

Insulin Resistance, Belly Fat, and Muscle Through the Menopause Transition

Insulin Resistance, Belly Fat, and Muscle Through the Menopause TransitionDr. Rebbecca Hertel, DO, MSCP
Published on: 23/09/2025

Insulin resistance drives belly fat and muscle loss in menopause. Learn why it happens, how magnesium plays a role, and what to do about it.

Menopause and Perimenopause symptoms
Why Vasomotor Symptoms Are More Than Just “Hot Flashes”

Why Vasomotor Symptoms Are More Than Just “Hot Flashes”

Why Vasomotor Symptoms Are More Than Just “Hot Flashes”Dr. Rebbecca Hertel, DO, MSCP
Published on: 12/08/2025

Why Vasomotor Symptoms Are More Than Just “Hot Flashes”

Menopause and Perimenopause symptoms
Midlife Lab Tests: What Women Really Need to Check

Midlife Lab Tests: What Women Really Need to Check

Midlife Lab Tests: What Women Really Need to CheckDr. Rebbecca Hertel, DO, MSCP
Published on: 29/07/2025

Understand the lab tests that actually matter in midlife. This guide breaks down key hormone, thyroid, and metabolic labs—what they mean, why they matter, and how to use them to feel your best.

Menopause and Perimenopause symptoms
Midlife, Myths & Mojo: The Truth About Sexual Health After 40

Midlife, Myths & Mojo: The Truth About Sexual Health After 40

Midlife, Myths & Mojo: The Truth About Sexual Health After 40Dr. Rebbecca Hertel, DO, MSCP
Published on: 15/07/2025

Intimacy after 40 doesn’t have to fade. Bust the biggest myths about midlife sexual health—and learn how to reclaim pleasure, connection, and confidence in this bold season.

Menopause and Perimenopause symptoms