When “Natural” Isn’t Neutral: Why Some Adaptogens Backfire in Perimenopause
The Perimenopause Reset: Gut Health, Hormones & Metabolic Ma... di Miriam Faggett
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Are your “natural” stress supplements secretly stressing you out?
In this episode of The Perimenopause Reset Podcast, Miriam Faggett, functional nutritionist and founder of Nourish & Flow, breaks down the misunderstood world of adaptogens — and why they don’t always play nicely with shifting midlife hormones.
You’ll learn:
🌿 What adaptogens like ashwagandha, rhodiola, and licorice root really do inside your body
🧠 Why cortisol, estrogen, and thyroid changes in perimenopause can turn helpful herbs into hidden stressors
⚖️ How to use adaptogens safely (and when to skip them altogether)
✨ The simple rhythm-based framework to restore calm, energy, and hormone balance — without guesswork
This conversation blends real science, relatable stories, and functional ...