Stress, Menopause, and Natural Wellness: Naturopath Kate Driver's Empowering Guide

07/10/2025 56 min Episodio 184
Stress, Menopause, and Natural Wellness: Naturopath Kate Driver's Empowering Guide

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Send us a textIn this episode of 'Light Up Your Worth,' Debbie introduces Kate Driver, a seasoned naturopath with over 24 years of experience. Kate specializes in guiding women through perimenopause and menopause naturally, without hormone replacement therapy (HRT) or bio-identical hormones. Kate emphasizes that this phase can be the best period of a woman's life through diet, nutrition, lifestyle changes, and natural supplements. During the discussion, the critical roles of the adrenal glands, thyroid, liver, and gut health are highlighted, along with the influence of modern lifestyle factors such as blue light and electromagnetic fields. Kate also shares practical tips on managing stress and improving overall health, particularly for women navigating perimenopause and menopause. She advocates for a proactive approach to health to prevent menopausal symptoms and highlights the interconnectedness of hormonal changes with various bodily systems.  00:00 Introduction to Light Up Your Worth00:03 Meet Kate Driver: Naturopath and Menopause Expert01:28 Understanding Perimenopause and Menopause03:23 The Role of Stress and Adrenals05:59 Impact of Blue Light and Electromagnetic Fields14:39 Diet and Supplements for Hormonal Balance19:29 Gut Health and Hormones25:42 Testing and Analyzing Gut Health26:49 Balancing Gut Health: Prebiotics and Probiotics29:07 Choosing the Right Supplements for Gut Health31:10 Gut Health and Cognitive Function During Menopause33:54 Candida Overgrowth and Its Impact on Health37:32 The Role of the Gallbladder in Hormone Balance41:22 The Importance of Good Fats and Cholesterol45:34 Holistic Health Approaches for Midlife Women48:25 Personal Reflections and Advice for Younger Self49:49 How to Connect with Kate DriverConnect with Kate:Kate has a Membership for women in perimenopause and menopause a Thank you for tuning into another illuminating episode of Light Up Your Worth. Your presence here is a testament to your commitment to healing, personal growth, and self discovery. As we conclude, remember, your worth is innate, your light is powerful beyond words, and your potential is limitless.Remember, when you own your worth, your light shines with abundance. Until next time, let your inner light shine. Sending sunshine.Support the showI'd be honored to walk beside you in this intimate space through my monthly Light Up Your Worth Society soul circle. Come home to yourself and join our heart-centered community. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lightupyourworth YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/Lightupyourworthpodcast Facebook Business Page: https://www.facebook.com/LightUpYourWorthwithDebbieMcAllister From my heart to yours, I'd love to invite you to support our podcast journey! If you've found value in our conversations and would like to share some love, you can treat me to a virtual coffee for just $5. It's a beautiful way to contribute whenever you feel called - no pressure, no commitments, just pure appreciation flowing both ways. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/lightupyrworth Spread your light with our soul family across 35 countries and beyond! 💫 By sponsoring one or more episodes, you'll connect with kindred spirits ready to receive your gifts. Together, we can create ripples of transformation worldwide. ✨

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