Everything Hormones

A recent New York Times article highlighted the growing conversation around menopause and hormone therapy, especially for women who have been told they cannot take estrogen because of breast cancer, blood clotting disorders, or other health conditions. In this episode of Everything Hormones, Dr. Theresa Ramsey reads through the article and shares her perspective based on more than 30 years of clin...

Testosterone may be one of the most misunderstood hormones in medicine. In this episode of Everything Hormones, Dr. Ramsey discusses some of the biggest myths surrounding testosterone therapy and explains why fear around testosterone continues to persist despite decades of research. She breaks down: • Why testosterone has been linked to heart disease, blood clots, and stroke concerns
 • The studie...

In this solo episode, Dr. Ramsey discusses the FDA’s reported removal of desiccated thyroid medications like NP Thyroid and what it could mean for patients struggling with fatigue, brain fog, depression, weight gain, low energy, and thyroid dysfunction. Dr. Ramsey breaks down:
 • The difference between T3 and T4 thyroid hormones
 • Why many patients do not feel well on levothyroxine alone
 • Why d...

May is Women’s Health Month, and in this episode of Everything Hormones, Dr. Ramsey takes on one of the most emotional and controversial topics in women’s health: breast cancer and hormones. Drawing from decades of clinical experience and hormone research, Dr. Ramsey discusses the difference between estrogen-positive and estrogen-negative breast cancers, why hormone conversations are often driven...

April is Stress Awareness Month… but what if stress isn’t just about your schedule, your job, or your responsibilities? In this solo episode of Everything Hormones, Dr. Ramsey breaks down the real root of stress and how hormones play a major role in how your body handles it. From anxiety and poor sleep to burnout, inflammation, and even negative thought patterns… stress shows up in more ways than...

In this episode of Everything Hormones, Dr. Ramsey sits down with longtime patient and close friend Craig Smith for a powerful, real conversation about faith, health, and what it truly means to live well. Craig shares his journey from skepticism about traditional medicine to embracing a more proactive, purpose-driven approach to his health. At 72, he’s running nearly 10 miles a day, prioritizing h...

In Episode 4 of Everything Hormones, Dr. Theresa Ramsey responds to questions and concerns that came in after the recent podcast episodes with Dr. Neal Rouzier and Revitalize provider Dr. Angela Colpaert, FNP-C. Dr. Ramsey addresses some of the most common fears and misconceptions surrounding hormone replacement therapy, including concerns about estrogen in men, testosterone therapy, and long-stan...

In Episode 3 of Everything Hormones, Dr. Theresa Ramsey sits down with Dr. Angela Colpaert, family nurse practitioner at Revitalize, to share her journey from conventional hospital-based medicine to functional and hormone-focused care. Dr. Colpaert discusses her early training in traditional healthcare, working through COVID, navigating nurse practitioner school while becoming a mother, and the pi...

In Episode 2 of Everything Hormones, Dr. Theresa Ramsey sits down with her longtime mentor and hormone educator, Dr. Neal Rouzier, for an in-depth discussion on the science, controversy, and clinical realities of bioidentical hormone replacement therapy. Dr. Rouzier has spent decades studying and teaching the medical literature on hormone optimization. In this wide-ranging conversation, he and Dr....

Welcome to the first episode of Everything Hormones with Dr. Theresa Ramsey, functional medicine practitioner and hormone specialist. In this introductory episode, Dr. Ramsey shares her background as a registered nurse, her transition into functional and hormone-based medicine, and why hormones have become the foundation of her clinical work over the past three decades. She explains why many patie...