Are bioidentical hormones the key to aging well—or just another overhyped wellness trend? In this empowering episode of the Inspired Wellness Podcast, I’m joined by Dr. Elena Alawa, an Osteopathic Board-certified Internist and expert in functional medicine and bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT). Together, we cut through the noise and get real about what BHRT is, how it works, who it’s truly for, and why so many women still feel overlooked when it comes to hormonal health.We’ll discuss:What sets functional medicine apart in treating perimenopause and menopauseWhy many women still feel “off” despite normal lab resultsThe truth about testing vs. symptom-based approachesCommon myths and misconceptions around bioidentical hormonesHow practitioners like NTPs and functional MDs can work together for better outcomes Whether you’re hormone-curious, feeling dismissed by conventional care, or just want to understand your body better, this episode is packed with the clarity and guidance you’ve been craving. Guest Spotlight:Dr. Elena Alawa is the founder of True Health Solutions Clinic and a passionate advocate for personalized, root-cause care. She’s also doing incredible work with The Michigan Women’s Commission to promote menopause education and awareness at the state level. Resources & Links:Connect with Dr. Elena Alawa: True Health Solutions Clinic – Optimal Health Starts with Hormone Balance [email protected]  Questions or topic requests? Email Michelle to be part of the conversation!Email: [email protected] a free discovery call with Michelle: theinspiredwellnesscoach.comFollow Michelle on Instagram & Facebook: @TheInspiredWellnessCoach Check out my online supplement dispensary for 10% off quality supplement brands [email protected] Disclaimer: The content in this podcast is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice.

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