Episode 21: Why Your Metabolism Won’t Heal Until Your Nervous System Does, and How Microdosing GLP-1s Helped with Lee Anne Dunson episode artwork

EPISODE · Dec 5, 2025 · 49 MIN

Episode 21: Why Your Metabolism Won’t Heal Until Your Nervous System Does, and How Microdosing GLP-1s Helped with Lee Anne Dunson

from Peptides for Women · host Jennifer Woodward

Welcome back to Peptides for Women podcast!In this episode, I sit down with the incredible Lee Anne Dunson, mom of 4, longtime fitness and health coach, and the creator of the Snatch Back Your Sexy™️ program. If you’ve ever wondered why you’re “doing everything right” in perimenopause or menopause (eating well, working out, sleeping, managing stress) and still feel inflamed, puffy, stuck, tired, or frustrated… this conversation will shift your perspective.In this episode, we cover:When hormones are optimized but you still don’t feel goodWhy low-carb eating contributed to metabolic dysfunctionWhat GLP-1 microdosing looked like in real life (not influencer dosing)Why improved blood sugar equals improved inflammationNervous system healing as a metabolic toolBalancing intentional eating without obsessivenessWhy your hunger cues matterHow to actually sustain change without timelines or comparisonConnect with Lee Anne Dunson!Website: ⁠⁠https://www.leeannedunson.com/Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/leeannedunson/?hl=enLinks & Resources:🔗 Learn more at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠elliemd.com/JenniferWoodwardNutrition⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠🎯 Take my free peptide quiz and get a personalized, midlife-smart roadmap for the peptides that actually match your symptoms and goals: ⁠https://quiz.jenniferwoodwardnutrition.com/peptide-quiz🎓 Enroll in the Peptides for Practitioners Certification Course and get $100 off for podcast subscribers: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.carrotsncake.com/offers/TrVo7mCz?coupon_code=PFPJENNIFER⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠🧬 Want to pair GLP-1s with functional lab testing? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://learn.jenniferwoodwardnutrition.com/invitation⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠📩 Grab The Body Edit Guide here for full protocols, labs, and more: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://stan.store/jenniferwoodwardnutrition/p/get-the-body-edit⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠‼️Disclaimer‼️This podcast is for informational purposes only and does not provide medical advice. Always speak with your licensed healthcare provider before starting or changing any medication or treatment plan.

Welcome back to Peptides for Women podcast!In this episode, I sit down with the incredible Lee Anne Dunson, mom of 4, longtime fitness and health coach, and the creator of the Snatch Back Your Sexy™️ program. If you’ve ever wondered why you’re “doing everything right” in perimenopause or menopause (eating well, working out, sleeping, managing stress) and still feel inflamed, puffy, stuck, tired, or frustrated… this conversation will shift your perspective.In this episode, we cover:When hormones are optimized but you still don’t feel goodWhy low-carb eating contributed to metabolic dysfunctionWhat GLP-1 microdosing looked like in real life (not influencer dosing)Why improved blood sugar equals improved inflammationNervous system healing as a metabolic toolBalancing intentional eating without obsessivenessWhy your hunger cues matterHow to actually sustain change without timelines or comparisonConnect with Lee Anne Dunson!Website: ⁠⁠https://www.leeannedunson.com/Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/leeannedunson/?hl=enLinks & Resources:🔗 Learn more at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠elliemd.com/JenniferWoodwardNutrition⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠🎯 Take my free peptide quiz and get a personalized, midlife-smart roadmap for the peptides that actually match your symptoms and goals: ⁠https://quiz.jenniferwoodwardnutrition.com/peptide-quiz🎓 Enroll in the Peptides for Practitioners Certification Course and get $100 off for podcast subscribers: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.carrotsncake.com/offers/TrVo7mCz?coupon_code=PFPJENNIFER⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠🧬 Want to pair GLP-1s with functional lab testing? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://learn.jenniferwoodwardnutrition.com/invitation⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠📩 Grab The Body Edit Guide here for full protocols, labs, and more: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://stan.store/jenniferwoodwardnutrition/p/get-the-body-edit⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠‼️Disclaimer‼️This podcast is for informational purposes only and does not provide medical advice. Always speak with your licensed healthcare provider before starting or changing any medication or treatment plan.

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