Vitality Unfiltered
Real conversations on hormone health, weight loss, aesthetics, longevity, and next-generation medicine — hosted by David Bauder, PA-C, founder of Weight Loss & Vitality. Discover evidence-based insights and transformative strategies to help you optimize your health and thrive at every stage of life.
Vitality Unfiltered
Estrogen, Progesterone & Testosterone After 40
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Hormonal changes after 40 don’t happen overnight — and they don’t always show up clearly on lab work. In this episode of Vitality Unfiltered, we break down how estrogen, progesterone, and testosterone naturally shift with age, why symptoms often appear before labs look “abnormal,” and why these changes are real, meaningful, and worth paying attention to.
This conversation is designed to help listeners feel validated, understood, and better informed — not dismissed or told that what they’re experiencing is “just aging.”
We explore:
- Why hormonal aging is gradual, not sudden
- How estrogen affects the brain, sleep, bones, heart, and skin
- Why progesterone is often the first hormone to quietly decline
- The role of testosterone in vitality for both women and men
- Why symptoms can exist even when labs fall within “normal” ranges
- How hormones work together as a system, not in isolation
This episode is about understanding hormonal transitions, not diagnosing or treating. Our goal is to help you recognize patterns, ask better questions, and feel empowered to seek thoughtful evaluation rather than normalize suffering.
🎧 If you’ve ever felt “off,” unheard, or confused by normal labs — this episode is for you.
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⚠️ Disclaimer
This podcast is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Listening to this episode does not establish a provider-patient relationship. Always consult your qualified healthcare professional regarding medical concerns, diagnosis, or treatment.