Rise Podcast

In this episode of The Rachel Hollis Podcast, Dr Mindy Pelz, a world-renowned women’s health expert and author of ‘Fast Like a Girl’ and ‘The Menopause Reset’ joins Rachel to talk about hormonal health and how to  adjust dietary strategies based on your menstrual cycles to enhance metabolic health and brain function. The conversation advocates for normalizing discussions around menstruation and menopause. It also provides practical advice for managing cravings, stress, and exercise. Personal anecdotes highlight the journey towards self-care and empowerment, underscoring the importance of education and open dialogues about hormonal changes. Her newest book ‘Eat Like a Girl’ is available wherever you buy your books.00:00 Understanding Insulin Resistance and Estrogen01:13 Introduction to the Rachel Hollis Podcast01:46 Guest Introduction and Background04:33 The Power of Fasting and Autophagy08:11 Fasting and the Female Body09:51 The Role of Estrogen and Progesterone18:25 Cycle-Based Fasting Strategies22:26 Perime