Dr. Stephanie Estima, Perimenopause & Women's Fitness Expert

BETTER! with Dr. Stephanie Estima | Strength, Body Composition & Perimenopause

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Most women are told that feeling exhausted, gaining weight, losing muscle, and watching their body change after 40 is just what happens. Dr. Stephanie Estima is here to tell you that's the wrong map. BETTER is the podcast for women in perimenopause and menopause who want to build real strength, understand their hormones, and take body composition seriously — without the diet culture nonsense and without the fear. Dr. Stephanie is a chiropractor, brain health expert, and one of the few voices in the menopause space who leads with fitness, muscle, and what your body is actually capable of. Each...

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Dr. Stephanie Estima, Perimenopause & Women's Fitness Expert

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www.drstephanieestima.com

Latest episode

Jul 6, 2026

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Episodes

Geeky Magic - Your Menstrual Cycle, The Lasso Of Truth 20.01.2021

We are back to take a sneak peek at Chapter 3 called “Your Menstrual Cycle, The Lasso Of Truth“. We discuss becoming more in touch with your cycle and the cadence of  your hormones, understanding what normal menstruation should look like, and how to become a CPO (Chief Period Officer). Join me each week for a look behind the curtains of my upcoming book “The Betty Body”, we will take a dive into e...

Dave Asprey - How Fasting Is Different For Women and Easy Steps For A Better Fast 18.01.2021

In this episode, we talk about all things Fasting with Bulletproof Founder, Dave Asprey. He is a three-time best-selling science author, world-renowned bio-hacker, and host of the award-winning podcast Bulletproof Radio. We discuss fasting for women, easy steps for a better fast, questioning false assumptions, and fasting's powerful effects on sleep.  Join The Better! Community On Facebook. Get th...

Betty Bites - Elizabeth Gilbert On Sexual Desire 15.01.2021

Welcome to our new series called Betty Bites. A decidedly delicious short and sweet mind snack for your brain to chew on. I've gone back into the Betty library and pulled out my favorite Betty sound bites! It's bits of wisdom, sprinkles of knowledge, and a dash of dry humor. For you to do and be better. This week we welcome back Best-selling Author, Elizabeth Gilbert, discussing female sexual desi...

Geeky Magic - Stressed Spelled Backwards Is Desserts 13.01.2021

In this special edition of Geeky Magic I give you a backstage pass into my upcoming book, The Betty Body, with a look at Chapter 2: Stressed Spelled Backwards is Desserts. In this chapter, I share my origin story and the origins of this book - my struggle with health, with my period, food cravings. Join The Better Community On Facebook. Get the show notes here. **************************** P.S. Wh...

AMA #10 - New-Year Intentions, The Betty Body, 100 Episodes, Trauma and Habits 11.01.2021

Major and Dr. Stephanie  are back for AMA #10, but this time the roles get reversed. In celebration of our 100th episode of the podcast- we dedicated our conversation to both the reflection of the podcast, as well as, a peek behind the curtains of  Dr. Stephanie's new book “The Betty Body”. We explore intentions for the year, redefining what creativity looks like, why Stephanie felt the call to wr...

Geeky Magic - A Heroine Lost In A Modern World 07.01.2021

Join me for a look behind the curtains of my upcoming book “The Betty Body”. Over the following weeks, in a mini-series we call Director's Cut, we will take a dive into each chapter to discuss the struggles, successes, and stories behind the book. This week in chapter 1, we discuss losing control and the balance of my body and my period.  Join the Betty Body Challenge today. More information about...

Lara Adler - How to Avoid Hidden Toxins in our Food, Makeup, and Everyday Life 04.01.2021

Lara Adler is an Environmental Toxins Expert & Educator and a Certified Holistic Health Coach. She trains practitioners to become experts in everyday toxic exposures so they can improve client outcomes, with the unaddressed link between chemicals and chronic health problems. We discuss the truth around toxins in our everyday life, from personal care products to feminine hygiene to cookware. As wel...

Geeky Magic - Manifesting 2021 31.12.2020

Let’s lean into our MAGIC, Bettys! Learn the difference between wishful thinking and directing your creative consciousness, the principles of manifestation, and how to harness your power to create exactly what you want. Have thoughts or questions about this whole manifestation thing? Make sure to join our Facebook Group . Get the show notes here . **************************** P.S. When you're read...

American Gods Bruce Langley on Acting, Loneliness, and Self-Care 28.12.2020

Bruce Langley, a British actor known for his role as Technical Boy in American Gods, is committed to his work and determined to become the world’s greatest actor. We discuss how he prepares, gets into character, and handles criticism— and we learn how Bruce gets into a flow state to perform at his best. Bruce also shares his challenges with loneliness and life’s darker emotions, and he shares some...

Geeky Magic - Winter Supplementation 24.12.2020

Let’s talk wintertime supplementation. Learn why your supplement regimen should change with the season and hear Dr. Stephanie's list of wintertime supplements, why they’re important, and learn her dosage tips. Have your own supplement, diet, or health questions? Make sure to join our Facebook Group . Get the show notes here . **************************** P.S. When you're ready, here are two ways D...

Joe Polish - Reframing Addiction: How Compassion Can Help On The Path To Recovery 21.12.2020

Joe Polish, an entrepreneur and recovered addict is committed to connecting people to reduce suffering and help people live fulfilling healthy, and abundant lives. We discuss his definition of addiction, how environment impacts behavior, and psychedelics for trauma healing — and we learn the four things necessary in order to get and stay sober. Joe also shares how to get a copy of his book for fre...

Geeky Magic - Fasting & Chronic Stress 17.12.2020

A continuation of our Geeky Magic fasting series, today we’re diving into time-restricted fasting and how it helps mitigate the negative impacts of chronic stress on the body. Get insights on the role of cortisol and insulin in the body, as well as how to support glucagon production, and hear Dr. Stephanie's tips for using time-restricted eating as an everyday tool.  Have your own diet or health q...

AMA #9 - The Vagina Dialogues: Better Sex, Vagina Health, and Menopause. 14.12.2020

Major and I are back for AMA #9 where we talk all things VAGINA! We dive into how to increase vaginal health, why we should prioritize our pleasure, and how we can treat her better and harness her magical powers. Get access to the show notes here and join the facebook group ! **************************** P.S. When you're ready, here are two ways Dr. Stephanie can help you: Subscribe: The Mini Paus...

Geeky Magic - Water Fasting & Testosterone 10.12.2020

A continuation of our Geeky Magic fasting series, today we’re diving into water fasting and how best to use this modality of hormetic stress. Get insights on teas to drink, if coffee is good or bad, hormones, and Dr. Stephanie's guidelines to get the most out of your fast.  Have your own diet or health questions? Make sure to join our Facebook Group . Get the show notes here . ********************...

Jennifer Fugo - Skin Health, 'Leaky Skin', and How To Heal Skin Conditions like Eczema and Psoriasis 07.12.2020

Jennifer Fugo, MS, LDN, CNS, is a functional clinical nutritionist who is committed to helping people with never-ending “stomach problems”, chronic skin rashes, brain fog, chronic fatigue, and autoimmunity find a way back to their best health. We discuss the 16 root causes of skin problems, the connection between liver and skin health, and “leaky skin” — and we learn healthy skin diet principles t...

Geeky Magic - Fasting & Estrogen 03.12.2020

A continuation of our Geeky Magic fasting series, today we’re diving into a mini master class on our menstrual cycle and how we can pair it with specific types of fasts. Have your own diet or health questions? Have your own diet or health questions? Join the Better! Community on Facebook and get the episode show notes here . **************************** P.S. When you're ready, here are two ways Dr...

Ben Greenfield - Fat Loss, Muscle Gain, & Diet Tips for Longevity & Performance 30.11.2020

Ben Greenfield, a biohacker, human body and brain performance coach, speaker, New York Times bestselling author, and podcaster, is on a mission to provide the world with practical advice on fat loss, nutrition, human performance, and holistic health. We discuss how to burn fat effectively, reduce inflammation, and provide our body with the best nutrients — and we learn the truth about oils, sugar,...

Geeky Magic - Fasting & The Holidays 26.11.2020

Seasonal stress, parties, and comfort foods. With the Holidays approaching rapidly, this time of year can seem to be an uphill battle with the diet. In this episode, we’re talking fasting and how to do that around the holidays. Have your own diet or health questions? Join the Better! Community on Facebook and get the episode show notes here . **************************** P.S. When you're ready, he...

Dr. Joan Rosenberg - Emotional Mastery & How to Really Feel 23.11.2020

Dr. Joan Rosenberg, a highly-regarded expert psychologist, master clinician, trainer, consultant, and the creator of Emotional Mastery™ and Emotional Mastery Training™, is passionate about helping people create a life they love. We discuss the eight unpleasant feelings, the science behind them, and their purpose — and we learn how to work through feelings, “ride the wave”, and cultivate unwavering...

Geeky Magic - Chronic Cardio 19.11.2020

Is all that cardio actually doing something? Learn how to make every workout count without running yourself into the ground in today’s episode. Join the Better! Community on Facebook and get the episode show notes here . **************************** P.S. When you're ready, here are two ways Dr. Stephanie can help you: Subscribe: The Mini Pause — My weekly newsletter packed with the most actionable...

Trina Felber - The Truth About Oral Health 16.11.2020

Trina Felber, a dental health and natural skincare expert and founder of Primal Life Organics, is dedicated to sharing the truth about the products we use in our mouths and on our bodies. We discuss the link between our oral microbiome and our overall health — and we learn what ingredients to avoid in order to keep our mouths clean, bodies healthy, and teeth pearly white. Trina has a way to make h...

Geeky Magic - Fat Loss 12.11.2020

There is a difference between fat loss and weight loss. Learn how to become a fat-burning machine in a way that is healthy, sustainable, and effective. Join the Better! Community on Facebook and get the episode show notes here . **************************** P.S. When you're ready, here are two ways Dr. Stephanie can help you: Subscribe: The Mini Pause — My weekly newsletter packed with the most ac...

Dr. Elisa Song - Covid-19, Kids, and Immune Resilience 09.11.2020

Dr. Elisa Song, a holistic pediatrician and founder of Whole Family Wellness and Healthy Kids Happy Kids, is passionate about helping kids thrive and reach their fullest potential. We discuss her experience with COVID-19, the things she did to help her child heal in the hospital, and what she recommends families do to increase their cellular resilience — and we learn some tips from Dr. Elisa’s Pan...

Geeky Magic - Beauty & Symmetry 05.11.2020

There is a connection between health and beauty—and beauty and symmetry. Learn why symmetry is important for your health and how to assess and improve it with exercises, stretches, diet, and a healthy skincare routine. Join the Better! Community on Facebook and get the episode show notes here . **************************** P.S. When you're ready, here are two ways Dr. Stephanie can help you: Subsc...

AMA #8 - Relationships, Melatonin, Muscles, & Moon Cycles 02.11.2020

Major and I are back for AMA #8 where we dedicate an entire episode to answering your juiciest questions. We dive into managing triggers, maintaining healthy melatonin levels, moon cycle tracking, muscle gains, and cultivating powerful female friendships.  If you’d like to have me highlight your question, make sure to join the Facebook Group . It's where we source all the listener questions! As al...

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