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Episode 8: IN THE HIVE with Dr. Tatiana Pestana, MD-YOUR MOM is HOT! A Candid Convo about the Big M

from The Flourish With Dr. B Podcast · host Dr. Belinda C. Basaca, MD, MS and Benjamin L. Zeitlin

Episode 8: IN THE HIVE with Dr. Tatiana Pestana, MD - Your MOM is HOT! A Candid Convo About the BIG MShe’s your mom. She’s your aunt. She’s your best friend. And yes - she might be running a little hot lately. 🔥 We are talking about the BIG M - MENOPAUSE (and perimenopause too)…Your Mom is Hot! is the candid, no-filter conversation every woman in her 40s and 50s deserves - and every family needs to hear. Dr. B sits down with her Albany Medical College classmate and longtime friend, Dr. Tatiana Pestana, MD, MPH, to talk about the topics most doctors rush past in a 10-minute appointment: perimenopause, menopause, hormones, hot flashes, brain fog, mood shifts, and what it actually means to thrive - not just survive - through one of life’s most powerful transitions.Dr. Pestana brings over 25 years of clinical experience as a dual board-certified Internal Medicine and Pediatrics physician, and now as Founder of Pestana Comprehensive Wellness - a concierge functional medicine practice where she combines advanced lab testing, culinary medicine, nutrition, and lifestyle coaching to help women feel like themselves again. She’s not here to manage your symptoms. She’s here to find the root cause.Together, these two doctor soul sisters keep it real, keep it warm, and keep it moving - because midlife isn’t a crisis. It’s a calling.In this episode you’ll hear about:🔥 What perimenopause actually is - and when it starts (hint: earlier than you think)🔥 Why so many women feel dismissed by conventional medicine🔥 How functional medicine and nutrition change the game🔥 What YOU can do right now to feel better in your bodyThis is Real People. Real Talk. Real Inspo. - and Dr. Tati will be back! 🐝Register for her Complimentary Webinar on May 19th, 2026 🔥🧠https://go.pestanawellness.com/webinar-brainonfireHere’s Dr. Tati’s websiteWellness Services | Pestana Comprehensive WellnessInstagram@pestana_wellnessLinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/tatiana-a-pestana-md-mph-ccms-ifmcp-05661483?utm_source=share_via&utm_content=profile&utm_medium=member_ios🦋Follow us on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/theflourishwithdrbpodcast?igsh=cDY0M3JzeXczNzR5&utm_source=qrDr. B’s website:http://www.flourishwithdrb.com/Dr. B’s Speaker and Coaching Inquiry Form:https://drbintakeform4.tiiny.site/Dr. B’s LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/belinda-basaca-zeitlin-ms-md-65438190Ben’s LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-zeitlin-2469003YouTube Channel:https://youtube.com/@flourishwithdr.b5866?si=O2CyTQUwfTDKxyZSSpotify https://open.spotify.com/show/5YMBIeWVVb3n79DPU2IMh2Apple Podcasts:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-flourish-with-dr-b-podcast/id1893343591

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