Peptides for Women

Welcome back to Peptides for Women podcast! In this episode, I'm joined by Kathy Wieliczko , a nurse practitioner with nearly 30 years of healthcare experience who turned her own menopause struggles into a mission to help women thrive in midlife. After entering menopause at 46 and being dismissed by her doctor, Kathy took matters into her own hands. Today, she's built a community of more than 125,...

Welcome back to Peptides for Women podcast! In this episode, I'm joined by Kristin Richards , a certified menopause coach, lipedema advocate, and health educator, to share her powerful journey from decades of frustration and medical gaslighting to finally receiving a lipedema diagnosis, and finding life-changing relief through hormone optimization, GLP-1 therapy, lifestyle changes, and surgery...

Welcome back to Peptides for Women podcast! In this episode, I’m joined by Jessica Loftis , health coach, peptide advocate, and founder of Body by JFit , to talk about her deeply personal journey through chronic inflammation, discovering her MTHFR status, navigating peptide therapy, and ultimately receiving a breast cancer diagnosis. Jessica shares how years of cravings, swelling, painful cycles,...

Welcome back to Peptides for Women podcast! In this episode, I’m joined by Trevor Kruder , CEO of Alpha Biomed Labs and owner of multiple pharmacy and peptide manufacturing businesses, to talk about the evolving world of peptides, manufacturing standards, regulation, and where peptide science may be headed next. Trevor shares how a personal healing experience led him into peptide research and manu...

Welcome back to Peptides for Women podcast! In this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Ian Ellis , physician and founder of Voafit , to talk about his personal weight-loss journey, the challenges he experienced using traditional GLP-1 dosing protocols, and how those experiences led him to develop a personalized, level-based approach to GLP-1 treatment. After years of battling food noise, restrictive dieti...

Welcome back to Peptides for Women podcast! In this episode, I’m joined by Kellie Hoover , entrepreneur, former pharmaceutical sales representative, brain tumor survivor, wife, mom of two daughters, and passionate advocate for women's health and personal growth. Kellie shares her incredible journey from a successful pharmaceutical career through a life-altering brain tumor diagnosis that compl...

Welcome back to Peptides for Women podcast! In this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Stephanie Rimka , a functional medicine practitioner, peptide educator, speaker, and author, to talk about her journey using peptides in clinical practice and how they’re transforming the future of health, longevity, mitochondria, metabolism, nervous system regulation, and women’s wellness. This conversation goes far be...

Welcome back to Peptides for Women podcast! In this episode, I’m joined by Colin and Aleah Dechant - wellness coaches, peptide advocates, and functional health practitioners- to talk about their deeply personal journey through breast cancer recovery, burnout, metabolic dysfunction, midlife health challenges, and the powerful role peptides played in helping them rebuild their lives and health toget...

Welcome back to Peptides for Women podcast! In this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Angela Petersen , a practitioner and author focused on helping women restore metabolic balance, optimize hormones, improve libido, and reclaim vitality through peptides, lifestyle medicine, and root-cause healing. We dive into the deeper issues impacting women’s health today- from hormone dysfunction and birth control t...

Welcome back to the Peptides for Women podcast! In this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Melissa Petersen, founder and CEO of Human Longevity Global and president of Peptide University. She’s a global authority in longevity medicine and metabolic innovation, and fun fact, she’s also the practitioner who originally introduced me to peptides years ago! So this conversation feels like a full-circle moment,...

Welcome back to Peptides for Women podcast! In this episode, I’m joined once again by returning guest Samantha Lander, a Functional Diagnostic Nutrition Practitioner, wellness coach, DJ, and founder of SeeFit Living, to answer your biggest peptide questions straight from our community. We’re diving into the real-world conversations women are having around peptides right now: from GLP-1s and weight...

Welcome back to Peptides for Women podcast! In this episode, I’m joined by Erin Goodman , a master fitness trainer, nutrition coach, and Beachbody Live Master Trainer, to talk about her personal journey with peptides and how microdosing helped her break through stubborn weight gain while preserving muscle. After over two decades in the fitness industry, Erin found herself doing “all the right thin...

Welcome back to Peptides for Women podcast! In this episode, I’m joined by Kayla Neal , a perimenopause weight loss coach with over 30 years of experience in the fitness industry, to talk about empowerment, self-prioritization, and why midlife women need to stop putting themselves last- especially in the era of peptides and advanced health tools. This conversation goes far beyond peptides. We dive...

Welcome back to Peptides for Women podcast! In this episode, I’m joined by Jenny Perin , a Midwest integrative and functional nutrition coach, to talk about how peptides are transforming midlife health- especially when it comes to weight loss, inflammation, sleep, and muscle tone. Jenny shares her personal journey from burnout in her 40s to building a thriving health coaching practice, and how dis...

Welcome back to Peptides for Women podcast! In this episode, I’m joined by Del Dunham , an entrepreneur, content creator, and women’s empowerment advocate, to talk about her powerful journey of rebuilding her life with the help of peptides. After navigating toxic relationships, financial struggles, and hitting rock bottom at her highest weight, Del made the decision to completely reinvent herself....

Welcome back to Peptides for Women podcast! In this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Jeff Gross , a board-certified neurosurgeon turned regenerative medicine expert, to talk about his journey from traditional spine surgery to using peptides, stem cells, and exosomes to activate the body’s own healing systems. We dive into how modern lifestyles push our bodies into “cell defense mode,” why so many women...

Welcome back to Peptides for Women podcast! In this episode, I’m joined by Samantha Lander , a Functional Diagnostic Nutrition practitioner, entrepreneur, DJ, and recovery advocate, to talk about her journey using peptides to support deep healing- from chronic illness and gut dysfunction to addiction recovery. Samantha shares how her personal struggles led her to explore advanced peptide protocols...

Welcome back to Peptides for Women podcast! In this solo episode, I break down the real story behind the recent peptide restrictions, why the FDA originally cracked down on several popular compounds, and what a potential regulatory shift in 2026 could mean for clinicians and patients. Over the past few years, peptides have exploded in popularity across longevity medicine, sports medicine, and meta...

Welcome back to Peptides for Women podcast! In this episode, I’m joined by Blair Critch , a cancer survivor, menopause mentor, and peptide educator, who shares her powerful and deeply personal journey through ovarian cancer, medically induced menopause, and finding true healing through integrative care and peptides. Blair opens up about advocating for herself when something felt “off,” navigating...

Welcome back to Peptides for Women Podcast! In this solo episode, I’m diving into a topic I’ve been wanting to cover for a long time: the seven peptides every woman in perimenopause should understand . After more than a decade working in women’s health and hormones, I see over and over again how perimenopause creates a full-body signaling shift, impacting metabolism, energy, inflammation, sleep, m...

Welcome back to Peptides for Women podcast! In this episode, I’m joined by returning guests Kayla and Mike Neal to talk about the next phase of peptide use; what happens after GLP-1s are working and you start asking, “I feel good… so what’s next?” We discuss how peptides can evolve over time, why foundations still matter, and how midlife women and men can continue building energy, muscle, and conf...

Welcome back to Peptides for Women Podcast! In this episode, I’m joined by Tina Haupert , founder of Carrots ‘N’ Cake, to have an honest, practical conversation about peptides for women; including what they are, how they actually work, and why education and foundations matter more than chasing the next trending protocol. We also dive deeper into the Peptides for Practitioners course , discussing w...

Welcome back to Peptides for Women podcast!  In this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Dean Jones , and we’re diving into what’s really happening in the peptide and GLP-1 space right now. This is an important, timely conversation about regulation, safety, dosing, and why so much of the current GLP-1 messaging online is missing the bigger picture, especially for midlife women. We talk about the growing sc...

Welcome back to the Peptides for Women podcast! This is a special bonus episode to share something I’ve been working on behind the scenes for a long time: Peptides for Practitioners , our brand-new certification course designed to take the confusion, guesswork, and overwhelm out of peptides. If you’re a practitioner, health coach, or even someone who keeps getting asked about peptides and isn’t su...

Welcome back to Peptides for Women podcast! In this episode, I sit down with someone I deeply admire and personally learn from, Taylor Williams . Taylor is a women’s health educator specializing in peptides, hormone optimization, and metabolic health, and she’s also the co-founder of the Axion Collective . This conversation takes a more personal and real-world turn as we talk about how peptides en...