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EPISODE · Oct 15, 2025 · 20 MIN

They Lied to You About Menopause

from Dr. Berg’s Healthy Keto and Intermittent Fasting Podcast · host Dr. Eric Berg

If menopause is caused by low estrogen, wouldn’t taking more estrogen address menopause symptoms? There’s more to it. Uncover the truth and learn how to address your menopause signs and symptoms naturally and effectively!Menopause is said to be caused by low estrogen, but taking estrogen comes with side effects! Estrogen hormone therapy side effects include:•Breast cancer•Endometrial cancer•Clots•Increased risk of stroke•Gallstones•Fluid retention•Increased triglycerides•Increased risk for cardiovascular problems Not only does hormone therapy cause dangerous side effects, but menopausal women are also put on medications to treat the following menopause symptoms:•Hot flashes •Weight gain/visceral fat •Mood swings•Joint pain•Low libido•Bone loss•Muscle loss •High blood pressure If menopause is caused by low estrogen, wouldn’t taking more estrogen address menopause symptoms? There’s more to it. Uncover the truth and learn how to address your menopause signs and symptoms naturally and effectively!Watch these videos on Healthy Keto®, intermittent fasting, and reversing insulin resistance to support your health during menopause:▶️ https://youtu.be/vMZfyEy_jpI▶️ https://youtu.be/cUXSPIi5mE0 More about testosterone pellets: https://www.myhormonetherapy.com/ 0:00 Menopause myths debunked0:35 HRT menopause side effects 1:05 Menopause symptoms 1:40 Menopause facts7:15 Estrogen and menopause 14:04 Addressing menopause symptoms naturally19:03 Testosterone hormone therapy for menopause Menopause is said to be caused by low estrogen, but taking estrogen comes with side effects! Estrogen hormone therapy side effects include:•Breast cancer•Endometrial cancer•Clots•Increased risk of stroke•Gallstones•Fluid retention•Increased triglycerides•Increased risk for cardiovascular problems Not only does hormone therapy cause dangerous side effects, but menopausal women are also put on medications to treat the following menopause symptoms:•Hot flashes •Weight gain/visceral fat •Mood swings•Joint pain•Low libido•Bone loss•Muscle loss •High blood pressure These medications also come with dangerous side effects!During menopause, estrogen drops significantly, and women stop releasing eggs. This occurs around age 52 for most women. This affects the hypothalamus, which controls the body’s thermostat, body weight, appetite, and energy levels. Other hormones, such as progesterone and testosterone, also decrease. Dr. Eric Berg DC Bio:Dr. Berg, age 60, is a chiropractor who specializes in Healthy Ketosis & Intermittent Fasting. He is the Director of Dr. Berg Nutritionals and author of the best-selling book The Healthy Keto Plan. He no longer practices, but focuses on health education through social media.Disclaimer: Dr. Eric Berg received his Doctor of Chiropractic degree from Palmer College of Chiropractic in 1988. His use of “doctor” or “Dr.” in relation to himself solely refers to that degree. Dr. Berg is a licensed chiropractor in Virginia, California, and Louisiana, but he no longer practices chiropractic in any state and does not see patients, so he can focus on educating people as a full-time activity, yet he maintains an active license. This video is for general informational purposes only. It should not be used to self-diagnose, and it is not a substitute for a medical exam, cure, treatment, diagnosis, prescription, or recommendation. It does not create a doctor-patient relationship between Dr. Berg and you. You should not make any change in your health regimen or diet before first consulting a physician and obtaining a medical exam, diagnosis, and recommendation. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

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