Stress & Hormones: What Every Woman Needs to Know

In this episode, we sit down with Emily Rodriguez, NP, to explore how stress affects women's hormones across the lifespan—from cycles and fertility to perimenopause and menopause. We break down cortisol, thyroid function, sleep disruption, weight gain, and why so many women feel "wired and tired." You'll walk away with practical, doable steps to restore resilience and protect your hormonal health.- - - - -About the Guest:Emily Rodriguez, CNM, APNP is a nurse practitioner at Forum Health's Madison clinic with a background in nurse midwifery and holistic women's care. After experiencing the life-changing impact of functional medicine as a patient herself, she transitioned into integrative care to help women address root causes of hormonal imbalance, stress dysfunction, and thyroid issues. Emily specializes in women's health, hormone optimization, and building practical, sustainable strategies for resilience.- - - - - Forum HealthFind us at: Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://forumhealth.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Clinic Locator: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://forumhealth.com/clinics/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠- - - - -Follow us on Social:Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/forumhealthco/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/forum_health/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠- - - - -PODCASTThank you for listening.Please subscribe and share.This podcast is produced by DrTalks.comhttps://drtalks.com/podcast-service/