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The Dr. Brighten Show — 168 episodes

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1

Melatonin Benefits: Why Your Brain Needs Darkness for Better Sleep, Brain Health, and Healthy Aging | Deanna Minich

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Chronic Inflammation: The Hidden Driver Behind Autoimmune Disease, Fatigue, and Gut Health | Daniel Cardenas

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The Dr. Brighten Show is entering a new chapter

4

Your Body Knows: The Hidden Cost of Always Being "The Strong One"

5

The Hidden Burnout of ADHD & Autism After Motherhood | MasterChef Vanessa D'Souza

6

Why MasterChef Was the Perfect Storm for My Autism & ADHD | Vanessa D’Souza

7

My Long COVID Story: What Finally Helped Me Recover (Not Medical Advice)

8

Endometriomas and Endometriosis: What Every Woman Needs to Know About Diagnosis, Surgery, and Self-Advocacy with Dr. Amanda Chu

9

Endometrioma: The Hidden Sign of Deep Endometriosis That Could Affect Fertility | Amanda Chu

10

Overthinking at Night: Why Your Brain Won’t Shut Off When Your Body Is Exhausted

11

Why Am I So Irritated All the Time? The Hidden Cause Most Women Miss

12

Hormone Therapy and Breast Cancer: What Women Need to Know About Risk, Screening, and Prevention | Jenn Simmons

13

Is Picky Eating a Nutrient Deficiency? Dr. Elisa Song Explains

14

The IVF Missing Piece: Why Recurrent Miscarriage May Not Be “Just Egg Quality”

15

Brain Inflammation and Food: Dr. Austin Perlmutter on the Gut-Brain Connection, Brain Fog, and What to Eat for Better Cognitive Health

16

Endometriosis Imaging: Why Your "Normal" Results Don't Rule Out Endometriosis

17

Estrogen and Dopamine: Why Your Brain, Motivation, and ADHD Symptoms Can Change With Your Hormones

18

PMDD vs PME: How to Tell the Difference and Why It Changes Treatment

19

Autoimmune Disease Management with Dr. Terry Wahls: Nutrition, Mitochondria, and Women's Hormone Transitions

20

PCOS Has a New Name: What PMOS Means and What Still Hasn’t Changed

21

Why Perimenopause Hormone Therapy Can Make Symptoms Worse: Gut, Liver, Thyroid, and Toxin Factors | Pamela Langenderfer

22

Why PMDD Treatment Fails: SSRIs for PMDD, Birth Control, and What Your Doctor May Be Missing

23

PMDD Antihistamines: Why They May Help — and Why Histamine Isn't the Whole Story

24

High Insulin, Severe PMS, Fibroids & Postpartum Anxiety: Your Hormone AMA

25

Could GLP-1s Help Endometriosis? The Progesterone Resistance Theory

26

ADHD, Motherhood, and Invisible Overload

27

Perimenopause Sleep Hormones: Cynthia Thurlow on Why Rest Changes First

28

Fertility Protocol for Conception: Labs, Nutrition & Proven Strategies

29

Dry Eye Relief: What’s Causing Your Dry, Gritty Eyes (and the Simple Routine That Helps) | Dr. Carly Rose

30

What Is ADHD Masking? The Perimenopause ADHD Connection

31

Skin Aging Treatment and Skin Microbiome: What “Leaky Skin” Could Be Telling You About Inflammation, Hormones, and Healthy Aging | Kiran Krishnan

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Can Ozempic and GLP-1’s Help Treat Endometriosis

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Birth Control for Endometriosis? Hormones, Progesterone Resistance, and What Doctors Aren’t Telling You

34

The 10 Most Unusual Symptoms of Perimenopause (and What They Really Mean)

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Endometriosis Surgery: What Most Doctors Won’t Tell You

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Natural Ways to Manage Endometriosis Beyond Surgery

37

Endometriosis Relief of Pain: Experts Explain Laparoscopy, Chronic Pelvic Pain, and Why So Many Women Are Still Suffering

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The Hidden Connection Between Estrogen and Histamine: Why Your Hormones Cause Inflammation

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What Is Endometriosis? 4 Surgeons Explain the Symptoms, Misdiagnosis, and Whole-Body Impact

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3 Period Problems Women Should Never Ignore (Heavy Bleeding, PMS, and Period Pain)

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Endometriosis Symptoms vs Normal Period Pain with Dr. Patrick Yeung

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Daily Protein Intake for Women: Why You Don’t Need 200 Grams (And What to Do Instead)

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Divorce Rate in America: Why Women File & What Menopause Has to Do With It

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Colon Cancer Is Rising in Younger Adults — 5 Ways to Protect Yourself Now

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Why You’re Gaining Weight in Midlife: Ozempic, Muscle Loss, and Longevity | Dr. Mary Pardee

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Discover Your Energy Archetype and How to Increase Energy | Hadlee Garrison

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Why Women Lose Interest in Sex in Perimenopause and Midlife | Emily Morse

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Testosterone Hormone Therapy in Perimenopause: How to Match Symptoms, Labs, and Treatment Correctly

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How to Get Pregnant Faster: The Role of Toxins, Inflammation, and Men’s Health┃Ann Shippy

50

How to Increase Testosterone Naturally in Women

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Why Strength Training for Women Is Not Optional for Longevity | Gabrielle Lyon

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ADHD in Women: How Your Periods, Progesterone, PMS, and PMDD Can Change Your Brain Every Month

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ADHD Sex Drive Explained: How Executive Dysfunction, Sensory Overload, and Hormones Affect Desire | Dr. Leann Borneman

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ADHD and Perimenopause: Why Perimenopause Is Worse for Women With ADHD | Dr. Jolene Brighten

55

Dietary Fiber Benefits: Gut Health, Hormones, Blood Sugar, and What a High-Fiber Diet Really Does for Women | Gabrielle Palmeri

56

Weight Gain in Perimenopause Over 35: Why Your Body Is Changing and What Actually Works

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Ozempic, Weight Loss, and the Metabolic Truth No One Is Talking About | Ashley Koff

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Hormone Replacement Therapy for Menopause: What the FDA’s Black Box Removal Really Means for Women

59

Estrogen Cream for the Face: What the Science Says About Anti-Aging, Collagen, and Hormones

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Doctor Reacts to Lili Reinhart and Breaks the Endometriosis Diagnosis Myth | Dr. Jolene Brighten

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How to Lower Cortisol & RESET Your Nervous System in 90 Seconds | Rosie Acosta

62

The Hidden Hormone Disorder: How Isolation Disrupts Cortisol, Sleep & Emotional Stability | Shawn Stevenson

63

How to Reduce Stress Hormones Naturally (4-Step Plan)

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5 Science-Backed Steps to Stop Female Hair Loss and Regrow Your Hair

65

Pain During Sex, Causes, Symptoms & When to See a Doctor | Dr. Ana Sierra

66

How Stress Causes Brain Damage: The New Science of Cortisol, Trauma, and Women’s Brains | Dr. Jessica Peatross

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The Hidden Brain Risk Every Woman Over 30 Needs To Know | Max Lugavere

68

Why your PCOS Got WORSE after 30 and How to FIX it | Dr. Fiona McCulloch

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The Hidden Link Between Your Gut Issues and Endometriosis | Dr. Jill Ingenito

70

Fertility Awareness Method Explained: What Doctors Don’t Teach About Ovulation and Birth Control | Lisa Hendrickson-Jack

71

What Your Chronotype Reveals About Your Hormones, Sleep, and Energy | Dr. Elisa Sacal

72

What Is a TSH Lab Test? Decode the Thyroid Numbers Your Doctor Overlooked

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ADHD and Hormones: Why Women Are Misdiagnosed for Decades | Andrew Robinson

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Thyroid Problems in Women Skyrocket During Perimenopause + What to Do About It | Dr. Christine Maren

75

Why 79% of Parents Are Getting It Wrong (and How to Fix It) | Ann-Louise Lockhart

76

A Pediatrician’s Unfiltered Take on Pharma, Research, and Real Health— Why Medicine Needs Transparency Now | Dr. Joel “Gator” Warsh

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The Science of Better Sex: How to Improve Your Sex Life with Dr. Tara, Top University Sex Professor

78

The Loneliness Epidemic Is Worse Than You Think | Neuroscientist Dr. Ben Rein Explains

79

The Hidden Causes of Perimenopause Exhaustion: Stress, Hormones, and Your Brain

80

Brain Fog Treatment: What’s Really Behind It and How to Get Your Clarity Back

81

Endometriosis Diet That Stopped 20 Years of Pain | Khush Sra

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Natural Remedies for Hot Flashes, Brain Fog & Sleepless Nights

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Hidden Symptoms of PMDD & PMS: How Progesterone, Birth Control & Brain Chemistry Shape Your Mood | Dr. Sarah Hill

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Top AuDHD Expert: Shocking Risks of Undiagnosed Female ADHD & Autism | Dr. Samantha Hiew

85

The New Perimenopause Weight Loss Approach | Tara LaFerrara

86

Peptides for Hair Loss & Skin Aging Reversal: OneSkin Review

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SIBO vs IBS vs Leaky Gut: Tests, Treatments, and How to Heal Fast | Dr. Carolina Gonzalez

88

Menopause Brain Fog Is Real: 7 Science-Backed Ways To Clear It | Dr. Jolene Brighten

89

Natural Treatments for Eczema That Actually Work: Creams, Moisturisers & More | Jen Fugo

90

The Hidden Costs of People Pleasing: Why ADHD Women Struggle + How to Break Free | Meredith Carder

91

Sjogrens Syndrome and Treatment: What Women Need to Know | Dr. Kara Wada

92

GLP-1 Weight Loss in Menopause: How HRT Amplifies Results

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Endometriosis, HRT, and Menopause: Expert Answers on Surgery, IVF & What Really Helps | Dr. Melissa McHale

94

Progesterone Side Effects & Intolerance: Why You Feel Worse on Progesterone | Dr. Jolene Brighten

95

Sugar and Brain Health: How Diet Shapes Kids’ Focus, Mood & Microbiome | Dr. Elisa Song

96

Best Skincare for Aging Skin: 7 Myths You Need to Stop Today | Dr. Sara Cherem

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How to Sleep Better by Fixing Blood Sugar and Sleep Disruptors

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The Truth About Hormones for Sleep, Sleep Disturbances, Melatonin & Perimenopause Sleep Problems | Dr. Jolene Brighten

99

Top Foods That Delay Menopause: According to the Doctor Who Reversed Aging by 3 Years | Dr. Kara Fitzgerald

100

Feel Sick Before Your Period? It Might Be Menstrual Flu and You Can Fix It | Dr. Jolene Brighten

101

High Protein Diets, Creatine for Women, and What You Need to Lose Weight in Perimenopause | Liz Plosser

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Diet for ADHD: How Nutrition Shapes Focus, Mood, and Brain Health | Timothy Frie

103

PCOS Fertility Diet: Best Supplements to Boost Fertility Naturally | Cory Ruth

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ADHD Endometriosis Connection: What You Should Know If You're Diagnosed with ADHD

105

Is Estrogen Replacement Safe? The Truth They Might Not Tell You | Dr. Felice Gersh

106

Gut Health Probiotics: What Every Woman Needs to Know to Balance Hormones Naturally

107

Autonomic Nervous System Dysregulation? Try This for Instant Calm | Meliza Mokrani

108

3 Causes of Fatigue We Rarely Talk About + How to Get More Energy | Dr. Jolene Brighten

109

Carbs, Cortisol, and Perimenopause: The Real Path to Feeling Forever Strong | Liz Wolfe

110

How Hormones and Menopause Affect ADHD: What No One’s Telling You | Dr. Jolene Brighten

111

Complex Trauma, Cortisol Chaos & the Autoimmune Connection | Justin Janoska

112

Period Pain Relief for Endometriosis, Adenomyosis, and Hormonal Imbalances | Dr. Jolene Brighten

113

Cortisol Face, Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Insulin Resistance, and How to Treat Endometriosis Naturally | Alaia Baldwin

114

Side Effects of Stopping The Birth Control Pill: How to Stop Mood Swings, Acne & More | Dr. Jolene Brighten

115

Why Reproductive Health Is Still Stuck in the 1950s—From Epidurals to Birth Control Methods

116

The Truth About Insulin Resistance Treatment, Foods, and Labs in Perimenopause

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This Weight Loss Diet Helped Her Lose 100 Pounds (Without Cutting Pizza!) | Ilana Muhlstein

118

The Medical System Is Misleading Women About Symptoms of Menopause | Dr. Tara Scott

119

Unlocking the Power of the Menstrual Cycle: Hormone Health, PMDD & Period Care | Ashley Greene

120

PFAS Chemicals, FDA Banning Food Dye, and What RFK Jr Got Wrong | Dr. Will Cole

121

How to Improve Egg Quality – The Essential Egg Freezing Process Guide | Dr. Debbie Cassis

122

Hashimoto’s Hypothyroidism: How to Finally Heal the Root Cause and Reclaim Your Energy | Dr. Izabella Wentz

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From Trauma to Inflammation: How Your Nervous System Fuels Chronic Disease | Dr. John Kim

124

ADHD Burnout? Your Hormones Might Be Sabotaging You

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Intuitive Biohacking: Ditching Perfectionism and Listening to Your Body in Pregnancy | Aggie Lal

126

Fitness for Menopause Myths Busted: What Actually Works for Muscle, Metabolism, and Hormone Balance | Stephanie Estima

127

Low Testosterone, Poor Sperm, and the Silent Crisis in Men’s Health | Justin Houman

128

Is It Just Gas? The Shocking Truth About Gut Pain, SIBO, and What Your Poop Is Telling You | Doc Paco de la Vega

129

Stop People-Pleasing, Start Living: Gabby Reece on Strength, Aging, and Raising Resilient Kids

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Urinary Incontinence Treatment, Pelvic Pain & the Problem with Just Doing Kegels | Dr. Diana Mendez

131

Mouth Breathing, ADHD & the Cavity Conspiracy: What Your Dentist Isn’t Telling You | Dr. Staci Whitman

132

Should You Consider HRT? How to Know If It's Time & What to Ask Your Doctor

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Perimenopause? How to Lose Weight (without starving yourself)

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Why Good Stress Might Save Your Life | Jeff Krasno

135

The C-Section Epidemic: What Women Aren’t Being Told About Birth | Dr. Cynthia Dickter

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Is It Really Histamine Intolerance? The Misdiagnosed Epidemic Explained | Jennifer Fugo

137

ADHD, Sleep & Hormones: Why Your Brain Won’t Shut Off at Night

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Raising Kids with Big Feelings: Tantrums, Emotional Regulation, & ADHD Symptoms in Kids | Dr. Ann-Louise Lockhart

139

What You Should Know About the Endometriosis-Fibroid Connection

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Endometriosis and the Best Diet: What You Should Be Eating

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Hormonal Treatments for Endometriosis: What You Need to Know

142

The Truth About Adenomyosis, Fertility, and Hysterectomy

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The Importance of Accurate Endometriosis Diagnosis: Dr. Ram Cabrera Explains

144

Endometriosis and Gut Health: What You Need to Know This Awareness Month

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How to Get Pregnant Easily and Faster: The Fertility Secrets Doctors Don’t Tell You | Dr. Aimee Eyvazzadeh

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MAHA & The Health Revolution: What This Means for Women’s Bodies | Alex Clark

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From Neglect to Disease: How Trauma Rewires Your Body & Triggers Autoimmune Disease | Dr. Sara Szal

148

When Are You Most Fertile? Cycle Myths Busted | Elina Berglund

149

Recurrent Pregnancy Loss: What Your Doctor Should Evaluate After a Miscarriage | Dr. Gerard Barroso

150

Why You Need to Stimulate the Vagus Nerve Daily for Brain and Gut Health | Dr. Navaz Habib

151

Are Endocrine Disruptor Chemicals Making It Harder to Get Pregnant? | Dr. Lora Shahine

152

How to Increase Testosterone Naturally: Myths, Labs & Proven Strategies | Dr. Geo Espinosa

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How Brain Inflammation Affects Your Mental Health and Decision-Making | Dr. Austin Perlmutter

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How to improve libido & what is the meaning of libido

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Pelvic Congestion Syndrome, Interstitial Cystitis, & Chronic Pelvic Pain (CPPS Disease): How to Finally Get Relief | Dr. Ana Sierra

156

Picky Eating, PANDAS Syndrome, & Anxiety: Is Your Child’s Brain Under Attack? | Dr. Elisa Song

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How to Boost Your Metabolism & Unlock Better Health | Pamela Berrondo

158

Struggling with Sleep & Anxiety? Are Low Progesterone Symptoms to Blame | Dr. Carrie Jones

159

POTS Treatment, Fibromyalgia, & Chronic Illness: Science-Backed Remedies That Work | Dr. Brehan Crawford

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ADHD Types and Hormones: The Unexpected Link You Need to Know | Ludovico Saint amour di Chanaz

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HRT for Menopause & Perimenopause: Benefits, Side Effects & Menopause Solutions | Dr. Amy Killen

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Unlock the Best Skincare Products for Aging Skin + Tips to Reverse Collagen Loss Naturally | Dr. Tony Youn

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How to Tell If You Have Endometriosis. Painful Menstruation, Symptoms, and Treatment | Dr. Ramiro Cabrera

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Endometriosis Treatment: A Doctor’s Guide to Surgery Prep and Recovery

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Can Ozempic and Mounjaro Fix Thyroid Issues? The Anti-Inflammatory Power of GLP-1 Agonists! | McCall McPherson

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The Shocking Truth About Gum Disease: What Your Dentist Isn’t Telling You! | Dr. Victoria Sampson

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What Is Perimenopause? Perimenopause Symptoms and Solutions Explained

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