Why do some of us suddenly feel so sick, even when nothing seems to have changed? This question has left countless women puzzled and frustrated during perimenopause and post-menopause when they are hit with a wave of unexplained symptoms such as fatigue, brain fog, aches, and pains.

In this episode, Dr. Nafysa Parpia sits down with Laura Frontiero for her recent Silent Killers Summit to dive into the unexpected onset of chronic illness during menopause to shed light on the intriguing link between heavy metal toxicity and menopausal symptoms.

- The Menopause Mystery: Why some women unexpectedly experience health setbacks during perimenopause and post-menopause

- Heavy Metal Hideouts: How our bones and tissues store toxins over a lifetime

- The Hormone-Metal Connection: Understanding how menopausal changes trigger the release of stored heavy metals

- The overlooked impact of bone loss during menopause and its role in metal toxicity

- Symptom Surge: Exploring how released metals can activate dormant health issues

- Complicating Factors: The interplay between heavy metal toxicity and conditions like tick-borne illnesses and mold exposure

- Insights into identifying heavy metal issues and potential paths forward

Listen in to learn more:
(01:43 - 03:01) Lead Exposure in the US

(05:35 - 06:52) Chronic Illness and Genetic Predisposition

(13:45 - 14:47) Empowering Women Through Health and Wellness

(26:17 - 27:34) Detoxing and Environmental Toxins

Join us as Dr. Parpia unravels this complex topic, offering her expertise to help you understand what might be happening in your body during this transformative time. Whether you're approaching menopause, in the midst of it, or simply curious about women's health, this episode promises to be an enlightening journey into the world of metals, menopause, and mysterious symptoms.

About Laura Frontiero, FNP-BC

Laura Frontiero is the founder and CEO of BioRadiant Health, creator of six online functional medicine health summits, and over the last 25 years as a Nurse Practitioner, has served thousands of patients in the clinic and online virtual setting. Laura’s work in the health industry marries both traditional and functional medicine, and she’s known by her community as the go-to person to reverse Middle Age Deficiency Syndrome (MADS).

Laura’s online and virtual wellness programs help her high-performing clients resolve the hallmark symptoms of MADS: low energy, moodiness, decreased brain function, and the cluster of irritating digestive symptoms like bloat, constipation, and food intolerances. In a word, she helps people thrive again.

Learn more about Laura Frontiero: www.LauraFrontiero.com

Her conversation with Dr. Parpia highlighted in this episode, is from her recent DrTalks Silent Killers Summit: Reversing The Root Cause Of Chronic Inflammatory Disease

Learn more about DrTalks Silent Killers Summit: https://drtalks.com/root-causes-of-inflammation-summit/

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** This information is not to be taken as medical advice. Always consult your practitioner before making any changes to your treatment.