Hack My Age : Menopause Upgrade

Menopause Gut Shift: How to Fix Bloating & Digestive Chaos - Cynthia Thurlow

April 27, 2026·1h 5m
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Are your bloating, new food sensitivities, and stubborn weight gain really about hormones or just getting older… or is your gut the hidden driver? And what if the key to a smoother menopause transition isn't another supplement, but rebuilding your gut foundation from the inside out? We cover: How estrogen and progesterone shifts disrupt the gut microbiome Which gut issues increase after 40 and what to do about them The "major in the majors" approach to midlife health The surprising link between childhood trauma and menopause timing When gut supplements like TUDCA, digestive enzymes, and butyrate actually make sense and when they don't   Cynthia Thurlow is a nurse practitioner, with over 25 years of experience in the world of health and particularly in the cardiovascular space. She's done a couple of great TedX talks that hit the jackpot with over 15 million views for her second one (Intermittent Fasting: Transformational Technique). Cynthia become a globally recognized expert in perimenopause/menopause and intermittent fasting, and she has also been featured on ABC, FOX5, and The Megyn Kelly Show. The Menopause Gut: Balance Your Microbiome to Reclaim Your Health in Midlife and Beyond : https://amzn.to/4tlA0Rv   Contact Cynthia Thurlow: Twitter: https://twitter.com/CynthiaThurlow  Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cynthia_thurlow___/  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1004505663061383  LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cynthia-thurlow-50395a9/  TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cynthia_thurlow_  Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/cynthiathurlow  Website: https://cynthiathurlow.com/   Give thanks to our sponsors: Try Vitali skincare. 20% off with code ZORA here - https://vitaliskincare.com Get Primeadine spermidine by Oxford Healthspan. 15% discount with code ZORA ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - https://www.oxfordhealthspan.com/ZORA Get Mitopure Urolithin A by Timeline. 20% discount with code ZORA at https://timeline.com/zora   Join the Hack My Age community on: YouTube: https://youtube.com/@hackmyage Facebook Page: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@⁠Hack My Age⁠     Facebook Group: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@⁠Biohacking Menopause⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠   Biohacking Menopause Private Women's Only Support Group: https://hackmyage.com/biohacking-menopause-membership/ Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@⁠HackMyAge⁠    Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HackMyAge.com⁠    For partnership inquiries: https://www.category3.ca/  Some episodes of Hack My Age are supported by partners whose products or services may be discussed during the show. The host may receive compensation or earn a minor commission if you purchase through affiliate links at no extra cost to you. All opinions shared are those of the host and guests, based on personal experience and research, and do not necessarily represent the views of any sponsor. Sponsorships do not imply medical endorsement or approval by any healthcare provider featured on this podcast.

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