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EPISODE · Apr 12, 2026 · 29 MIN

From Kitchen Chaos to Oprah's List: The MenoWell Story with Julie Gordon White

from The Dusty Muffins · host The Dusty Muffins

What happens when a serial entrepreneur turns her own perimenopause chaos into a mission to help millions of women? You get MenoWell—and one of the most inspiring conversations on The Dusty Muffins yet. Join our expert trio—Dr. Aoife O'Sullivan (MD, MSCP), Dr. Christine Hart Kress (DNP, MSCP), and Dr. Rebbecca Hertel (DO, MSCP)—as they sit down with Julie Gordon White, founder and CEO of MenoWell, TEDx speaker, and award-winning entrepreneur, for a raw, hilarious, and deeply actionable conversation about thriving through "The Pause."Julie watched herself and her friends suffer in silence as midlife symptoms and weight gain chipped away at their confidence—and then she decided to do something about it. In this episode, you'll discover:🌱 From Kitchen Experiments to Oprah Daily: How Julie created delicious, plant-based, high-fiber protein bars specifically formulated for menopausal bodies—and landed on Oprah's Best Menopause Products list.🥗 Why Fiber is Your New Best Friend: The critical role of gut health, fiber, and probiotics in balancing hormones, boosting mood, and fighting the "menopause middle."🧠 Beyond the Prescription Pad: Why traditional medical approaches often fall short for menopausal women—and how to become your own best advocate for holistic care.⚡ Work With Your Rhythms, Not Against Them: Practical strategies for optimizing your day based on your natural energy patterns for better productivity, emotional resilience, and focus.🌿 Adaptogens & Ancient Wisdom: How ingredients like maca can support your body alongside modern lifestyle tweaks—and why food-first approaches matter.🤝 The Power of Community: The MenoLounge and why finding your people (and expert guidance) is essential to rewriting the menopause story from one of suffering to thriving.Tune in for an episode that proves menopause isn't an ending—it's a new beginning. If you're tired of feeling like yourself is slipping away, Julie's story is your permission slip to reclaim your vitality, your confidence, and your zest for life.The Dusty Muffins:📸 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/thedustymuffins🔗 Linktree → https://linktr.ee/thedustymuffinsHosts:👩⚕️ Dr. Aoife O'Sullivan → https://www.instagram.com/portlandmenopausedoc👩⚕️ Dr. Rebbecca Hertel → https://www.instagram.com/drrebbeccaherteldo👩⚕️ Dr. Christine Hart Kress → https://www.instagram.com/christinehartkress_dnpGuest – Julie Gordon White:📸 Instagram → @juliegordonwhite🌐 Website → https://www.mymenowell.comDisclaimer: The Dusty Muffins are doctors, but they're not YOUR doctors. This is for entertainment and informational purposes only. Always consult your own healthcare provider for personalized medical advice.

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