Essentially You: Empowering You On Your Health & Wellness Journey With Safe, Natural & Effective Solutions

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Essentially You is all about reinventing your health with safer, more effective natural solutions and powerful lifestyle changes so you can become the CEO of your health. Host Dr. Mariza Snyder provides you with natural remedies, protocols, and effective solutions for women, both from her own knowledge and expertise on the topic, as well as through conversations with many of the leading health practitioners, researchers and experts today. These episodes will leave you feeling empowered to become the CEO of your health and make educated decisions about you and your family's physical and emotional wellbeing.

Episodios

  • 656: The Dangers Of NOT Prescribing Bioidentical HRT + Migraines, Testosterone and Mitigating Inflammation with Dr. Louise Newson

    24/06/2025 Duración: 59min

    Too many women are being told NO to getting hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for their menopause symptoms in midlife.  But the truth is… the benefits of HRT can WAY outweigh the risks for helping you feel like yourself again. The problem?  The massive knowledge gap in hormonal medicine.   That’s why this week, I’m joined by the incredible Dr. Louise Newson, a trailblazing general practitioner and menopause specialist who’s transforming the conversation around hormone health.  We’re diving into the real risks of not prescribing HRT, why hormones can be a game changer for your symptoms, and the surprising link between menopause, migraines, and inflammation.  Dr. Newson is bringing the science and clarity to the HRT convo, and she’s here to help you reclaim your voice—and your hormonal health.  Listen here to set the record straight and start advocating for what you truly deserve! Dr. Louise Newson Dr. Louise Newson is a physician, women’s hormone specialist, and member of the UK Government’s Menopaus

  • 655: The Hidden Truth About Perimenopause That No One's Talking About (And Why It Changes Everything About How You Age)

    20/06/2025 Duración: 40min

    If you've started to feel blindsided [and totally frustrated!] by energy crashes, brain fog, or mood swings in midlife, you're not alone. But here’s what no one’s talking about… this isn’t something to ignore or just power through. Perimenopause in midlife is a MASSIVE transition.  And the choices you make right NOW will determine your health for the next 40+ years.  In this episode, I’m sharing some science-backed strategies straight from my new book, The Perimenopause Revolution, to help you reclaim your energy, feel more like yourself again, and confidently navigate this powerful midlife transition.  We’re diving into the surprising connections between your current symptoms and your long-term health, why consistency matters more than perfection, and how to future-proof your body with smart, supportive habits.  Don't let another day go by accepting less than you deserve. Listen here for all my tips and join the thousands of women who are already transforming their midlife experience with my perimenopau

  • 654: Gut Health, Hormones, and Strength: The Real Power Trio in Perimenopause with Dr. Christine Maren

    17/06/2025 Duración: 59min

    Your 40s and beyond should NOT be a time of resignation… These years should be a time for you to show up and become who you truly want to be in this world That’s why in this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Christine Maren– a board-certified functional medicine physician and fellow mom– to unpack what’s really happening during perimenopause and how you can reclaim your energy, strength, and clarity. We’re diving into: How hormones impact your gut health The powerful role of lifting heavy weights Why consistent daily habits are your secret weapon How subtle lifestyle changes can lead to major transformations over time  We’ll help you understand why you’re not broken– your body is simply asking for a new kind of support. Dr. Maren has tons of tips to help you learn to show up for yourself with compassion and intention. It’s time to stop spinning your wheels and start stepping into your next chapter with confidence, because you deserve to feel like you again! Christine Maren, D.O. Dr. Christin

  • #653: Mitochondria, Menopause & Metabolism: The Cellular Secret to More Energy After 40 with Dr. Felice Gersh

    13/06/2025 Duración: 01h10min

    If you’ve been feeling like your energy has vanished overnight, you’re not alone! But what if I told you it isn’t due to stress or aging, or even hormones—it’s all happening deep inside your cells? In this episode,  I’m joined by the brilliant Dr. Felice Gersh to explore the powerful connection between hormone shifts and your mitochondria—the tiny engines that fuel every cell in your body. We’ll uncover why fatigue, brain fog, and stubborn weight gain aren't “just signs of aging”, but signals your body is craving cellular support.  Dr. Gersh breaks down how perimenopause and menopause can disrupt your mitochondrial function—and most importantly, what you can do right now to turn things around.  From lifestyle tweaks to science-backed strategies, this episode is full of insights to help you restore your vitality from the inside out. Tune in here and uncover Dr. Gersh’s tips to rebuild your energy, balance your hormones, and step into a new season of life with power and confidence!  Felice Gersh, M.D. Dr

  • 652: From Leaks to Libido: The Hidden Impact Of A Weak Pelvic Floor On Women’s Health with Dr. Sara Reardon

    10/06/2025 Duración: 54min

    1 in 3 women experience a pelvic floor disorder at some point in their lives. And if you’ve gone through pregnancy, menopause, or recent weight gain, this risk is even greater.  So what can you do about it? Sadly, most doctors will tell you pelvic floor problems like leakage and pain with intercourse are just a normal part of aging.  When in reality, there are tools that can help you take back your pelvic floor health and feel confident in your body at any age!  Pelvic floor physical therapist and expert in the field Dr. Sara Reardon joins the podcast today to shed light on the importance of pelvic floor health and how to prevent and overcome pelvic floor issues at every stage of life.  We’re covering it all, from addressing potential pelvic floor problems to offering practical advice for improving your pelvic floor ASAP. Tune in and learn how to confidently prioritize your care… down there!  Dr. Sara Reardon Dr. Sara Reardon is a board-certified pelvic floor physical therapist with over 18 years of ex

  • 651: Understanding Thyropause, Hypothyroidism & Hashimoto's | How to Thrive with Thyroid Issues with Dr. Amie Hornaman

    06/06/2025 Duración: 52min

    If you’ve felt like your body’s trying to tell you something—but no one’s really listening—this episode is for you. Over the years, I’ve heard from countless women struggling with weight gain, fatigue, brain fog, and that deep, unshakable feeling that something just isn’t right.  More often than not, those symptoms lead us to one powerful place: the thyroid.  That’s why today, I’m thrilled to sit down with the incredible Dr. Amie Hornaman—aka The Thyroid-Fixer—a true expert in functional medicine and hormone optimization.  Together, we’re diving into the real stories behind misdiagnosis, thyroid issues in midlife, hormone resistance, and why "your labs are fine" should not be the end of your story. Tune in here and get ready to feel seen, supported, and inspired to take back your health!  Dr. Amie Hornaman Dr. Amie Hornaman is an author, international speaker, and host of the top-rated medical podcast The Thyroid Fixer. She founded the Better Thyroid and Hormone Institute, delivering personalized thyro

  • 650: Unlock Your Health: The Ultimate Biomarker & Lab Blueprint to Thrive in Midlife and Beyond

    03/06/2025 Duración: 42min

    Let’s be honest, perimenopause and menopause are incredibly transformative journeys that NONE of us asked for. So, it’s up to us to find meaning and purpose amid these shifts.  That’s what this episode is all about– finding the power you hold to understand what’s really happening in your body at this stage of life.  It’s time to decode the symptoms you’ve been told to brush off again and again by your doctor, and take ACTION that changes your health trajectory today, and for all your days to come. In this episode, I’ll provide you with the framework for understanding your body in perimenopause and help you take actionable steps to feel more alive and achieve the results you deserve. We’re diving into labs, biomarkers, and how to harness this data to become the ultimate CEO of your health, feeling more confident in your body every day. Tune in here and discover how to reclaim your story and feel empowered every step of the way!  IN THIS EPISODE Why your metabolic health is key to your overall wellne

  • 649: How To Reverse Your Biological Age + 5 Science-Backed Longevity Tips Every Woman Should Know with Leslie Kenny

    30/05/2025 Duración: 01h17min

    Ready to turn back the clock on aging?  In this energizing episode, I’m joined by longevity expert Leslie Kenny to uncover her top tips for reversing your biological age—naturally.  From the foundational role of mitochondrial health to practical strategies that will help spark vitality in your body, Leslie breaks down the science of anti-aging in an actionable and approachable way.  In this podcast, you can expect to hear Leslie’s personal journey of defying age norms and maintaining fertility longer, proving that midlife can be a vibrant new beginning… not the beginning of the end!  Your cells hold the secret to sustained youth. And the simplest lifestyle shifts can turn back your biological clock from now on.  Wanna learn how? Tune in to this episode to take action on your age– and leave feeling hopeful, inspired, and empowered. Remember, aging does not have to be a one-way street!  Leslie Kenny Leslie Kenny is an Oxford-based patient advocate and entrepreneur. After years of battling health strugg

  • 648: This Changes Everything: The Perimenopause Revolution Every Woman Needs Now

    27/05/2025 Duración: 19min

    If you've ever felt dismissed, confused, or alone in your perimenopause symptoms, this episode is for you. I’m here today to stand with you throughout your menopause journey and offer you the raw, unfiltered truth about what goes on during this massively transformational part of your life.  In this podcast, I’m sharing the story behind my brand new book: The Perimenopause Revolution– a book I wish I'd had when I was overwhelmed, exhausted, and wondering if it was just me dealing with all these frustrating symptoms.  We’re talking about the silence surrounding perimenopause… and why that silence ends now.  If you or someone you love is a woman in their 30s, 40s, or 50s – tune in to this episode for all the details about my book and how you can take the driver’s seat in perimenopause.  It’s time to reclaim your energy, metabolism, joy, and power for the second half of your life! IN THIS EPISODE The struggle to feel HEARD during perimenopause   How to turn your energy around in midlife and thrive a

  • 647: Hormone Optimization Therapy (HOT) Isn't Your Mom's HRT + It's One Of The Best Strategies For Longevity with Dr. Amy Killen

    23/05/2025 Duración: 01h05min

    The research is so clear… if you want to speed up your biological age, don’t use hormones.  You can be so healthy and dialed in with your habits, but even that won’t stop your hormones from inevitably plummeting in midlife.  That’s why Dr. Amy Killen joins the show to dive into the realities of women’s health in midlife and how hormone replacement can be a game-changer. This conversation sheds light on what’s really happening inside your body in midlife—and what you can do about it!  Dr. Amy breaks down how hormone replacement therapy (HRT), targeted supplements, and strategic lab testing can be huge for your energy, cognition, and longevity.  We’ll also cover the lifestyle changes that truly move the needle in midlife, and how to stay proactive instead of stuck in “default mode.” If you’ve ever felt like you’re doing everything right but still struggling, this episode will make you feel seen and offer real solutions. It’s time to feel inspired, empowered, informed, and ready to take ownership of your m

  • 646: The Number One Exercise Hack I'm Doing Daily In Peri To Burn Fat, Build Lean Muscle and Boost Energy & Mental Clarity

    20/05/2025 Duración: 33min

    Wanna know the ONE thing that’s made a profound and positive shift in my mental energy?  In this episode, I’ll be sharing my top longevity hack that’s EASY for any woman in midlife to implement.  I know there’s no one busier than a midlife woman. From careers to caregiving, household responsibilities, and MORE… all while we deal with the emotional and physical whirlwind of menopausal hormonal changes.  And along with navigating the chaos of our day-to-day, these declining hormones lead to us losing bone mass, metabolic resilience, and mitochondrial function.  But the beautiful thing about combating these changes in midlife?  You don’t have to rearrange your schedule! Seriously, this simple exercise hack is a complete game changer for me and my health, and I can’t wait to share it with you here!  IN THIS EPISODE Navigating midlife hormonal changes and a busy schedule  My top tip for easily boosting your energy WITHOUT burnout  The benefits of quick exercise on your overall health  Prioritiz

  • 645: What Is Holding You Back from Abundance, Freedom & Joy And How to Start Receiving It Today with Cathy Heller

    16/05/2025 Duración: 37min

    Feel like you work hard and set motivational goals… but haven't quite reached the level of abundance you desire? Well… what if the thing you’ve been seeking—the money, the clarity, the ease—was already circling you, just waiting for you to open the door? That’s what manifesting your abundant life can do!  Maybe you've dabbled in manifestation practices, but aren’t really sure you’ve cracked the code.  Despite whether or not you’re a true believer of manifestation, expert Cathy Heller joins the podcast today to show you that manifestation IS absolutely possible, and it can bring you the life you’ve been dreaming about.  In this short and juicy feel-good episode, Cathy will help you:  ✨Shift your energy✨Learn the art of receiving ✨Boost your confidence  ✨And help you finally live the life that’s been calling your name!  Don’t miss this opportunity to unlock your full potential and live your life to the fullest.  Cathy Heller  Cathy Heller is a renowned teacher and author of the USA Today bestselling

  • 644: Insulin, Intermittent Fasting + Vitamin G: What You Need to Know to Optimize Metabolic Health with Ben Azadi

    13/05/2025 Duración: 56min

    93% of Americans are metabolically unhealthy.  Isn’t that nuts?! If you’re like me, you’re hoping you’re in that other 7%. So, how do we ensure we’re the ones with a healthy metabolism?  Expert in metabolism Ben Azadi joins the podcast today to explain why metabolic freedom is the key to longevity and exactly how you can prioritize your metabolism for ultimate health.  We’re talking lowering insulin, building lean muscle mass, prioritizing healthy fasting, boosting metabolic flexibility, and MORE.  When your metabolism isn’t flexible, that’s when all kinds of symptoms arise. So, the time to do something about it is RIGHT NOW.  Tune in to this episode where we debunk myths around “healthy foods” and diet, address the misinformation from big-pharma and big-food companies, and give you simple, actionable recommendations for boosting your metabolism and enhancing longevity! Ben Azadi, FDN-P Ben Azadi has over 17 years of experience in the health industry after going through a health transformation of his o

  • 643: How to Shift Away From Over-Functioning, Hyper-Independent to More Peace In Life and Relationships with Terri Cole

    09/05/2025 Duración: 55min

    When we hear the word “codependent,” we often picture someone clinging to toxic relationships or constantly rescuing others.  But the brilliant psychotherapist and boundary expert Terri Cole challenges this idea, revealing how capable, competent, and successful people can struggle with codependent patterns too,  just hidden under the mask of over-functioning and over-investing in people’s lives.  Doing it all? That’s the problem. In this episode, Terri shares how our deep desire for peace and control can drive us to do too much for others—emotionally, mentally, and physically— even at the cost of our own well-being. This conversation is a loving nudge to pause and ask:  “What am I doing for others that they could be doing for themselves?” We explore how stepping out of this “handle-it-all” mindset isn’t just freeing—it’s life-changing.  Tune in to this episode to learn to overcome high-functioning codependence and find ease, joy, fun, balance, and healthier relationships in your life! Terri Cole Ter

  • 642: The Metabolic Root Cause of Migraines & Powerful Diet and Lifestyle Interventions For Brain Health with Dr. Elena Gross

    06/05/2025 Duración: 01h27min

    Millions of people suffer from migraines every day. And about 78% of these migraine sufferers are women.  A lot of migraines start around midlife when hormones start to get erratic. So if you or someone you know deals with migraines, this is the episode for you! Expert Neuroscientist and former migraine sufferer Dr. Elena Gross offers game-changing recommendations about reducing your toxic load and oxidative stress, and managing migraines effectively and SAFELY from home.  It’s never too late to find migraine relief. Dr. Gross struggled for 20 years with frequent, debilitating migraines, but now only has about one per month. How did she do it?  You’ll learn her holistic protocol here that actually moves the needle to mitigate symptoms and manage this chronic condition once and for all. Plus, you’ll hear about her revolutionary energy source- Brain Ritual- that can help massively support migraine relief.  Ready to stop missing out on things because of painful and frustrating migraines? Tune in here and ch

  • 641: The Truth About Testosterone For Women, Sexual Health, Libido And Advocating For Yourself with Dr. Kelly Casperson

    02/05/2025 Duración: 01h20min

    About 60% of women in perimenopause report "not feeling like themselves". And it’s more than just mood swings—it's about energy, memory, motivation, passion for life, intimacy, and so much more.  That’s why in this week’s powerful episode, I’m joined by the brilliant Dr. Kelly Casperson to dive into the often-overlooked role of hormones—especially testosterone—in women’s health during perimenopause and beyond. We’ll talk about midlife hormone changes impacting your romantic life, and why hormone therapy is such an essential (and safe!) conversation for you to have with your doctor.  If you’re ready to feel passionate about your life again, reclaim your energy, and advocate for your long-term health, this is an episode you cannot miss. Dr. Kelly’s insights are practical and empowering for any woman navigating perimenopause, menopause, or simply feeling a little lost in her own body. Tune in to learn how to be more in tune with your changing body, re-ignite a spark in your love life, and feel overall health

  • 640: Unveiling The Essential Role of Minerals For Cellular Energy And Detoxification with Caroline Alan

    29/04/2025 Duración: 01h04min

    More than 90% of American adults over 40 have at least one mineral deficiency.  Are you one of them?  I see this in lab work all the time, including my own. But minerals are essential for regulating how our bodies function.  That’s why Caroline Alan joins the podcast today to share WHY you may experience mineral depletions, and what you can do to fix the problem.  Minerals are just as important as vitamins for your health. They help: Balance your hormones Allow your brain to function properly Aid in fertility and MORE  Don’t miss this episode to discover the vast world of minerals, and how you can ensure you’re NOT one of the 90% that’s mineral deficient! Caroline Alan Caroline Alan is a health survivor and mineral enthusiast. She’s devoted to educating others about how minerals work in the body, why we need to supplement our mineral intake, and the benefits of natural, plant-based mineral substances to replenish our bodies. Caroline is the Co-Founder and CEO of BEAM Mineral

  • 639: How Challenges Build Confidence and Create Epic Breakthroughs + Building A Supportive Community with Lori Harder

    25/04/2025 Duración: 01h07min

    Want to break free from fear and step into the next chapter of your life with confidence and purpose… But don’t know where to start? You're not alone! As we reach this point in midlife– maybe after being situated in a career for a while, or once your children move out of your home–  it’s easy to feel isolated or desire a new purpose in life.  If this feels like you, this episode is a MUST to help you take the reins of your life again!  In this podcast, I’m joined by the amazing Lori Harder—entrepreneur, author, and founder of the beauty and wellness brand, Gloci. Lori opens up about overcoming anxiety, stepping out of your comfort zone, and boldly chasing your dreams—no matter your age.  We’ll dive into how to find gratitude during life’s toughest seasons and how to navigate change with grace and ease.  If you’ve been craving a reset, a fresh perspective, or the motivation to finally go for what lights you up, this conversation is for you.  Tune in and leave feeling empowered, seen, and rea

  • 638: Unlocking Mobility, Strong Bone, and Healthy Joints in Midlife with Dr. Jocelyn Wittstein

    22/04/2025 Duración: 01h12min

    Just because you hit menopause doesn’t mean you have to change how you exercise. Actually, moving MORE can help you feel better.  Orthopedic surgeon and expert in sports medicine Dr. Jocelyn Wittstein is on the podcast today to help you discover the best ways to support your bone health at any age.  We dive into how reducing inflammation and promoting movement and mobility can impact joint and tendon health, neuromusculoskeletal health, cardiovascular health, metabolic health, and even mental health!  We’re looking at things in a “whole-body” way to help you navigate menopausal bone density changes with ease and confidence.  Dr. Wittstein is here to remind you that there’s no excuse for you not to move in ways that feel good for your body to promote overall health and longevity.  Tune in here to learn how to keep your body active and support optimal bone health… all while honoring yourself where you’re at.  Jocelyn Wittstein, MD Dr. Jocelyn Wittstein is an orthopedic surgeon, sports medicine specialist, c

  • 637: How to Parent with More Capacity and Compassion by Parenting Yourself First with Bryana Kappadakunnel

    18/04/2025 Duración: 49min

    Whether aware of it or not, a lot of parents subconsciously fall back on harmful patterns experienced as kids themselves, and project them onto their own family.  So how do we break this cycle?  Author of Parent Yourself First Bryana Kappadakunnel joins the podcast today to offer you tools to help you consciously parent and support your children.  Because often in Bryana’s experience as a Family Therapist, she’s discovered that usually, it’s us as the parents who need fixing, not our children.  If you’re a mama, mama-to-be, or even grandma, the tools from this episode are life-changing for you and your family. By treating our kids with respect and using the techniques offered by Bryana, your children will grow to be confident, compassionate, and empathetic leaders.  Don’t miss out on this opportunity to learn how YOU can show up for your kids, so they can grow into their best possible selves! Bryana Kappadakunnel Bryana Kappadakunnel is a mom, author, and licensed Marriage and Family Therap

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