In this episode of Hormones and Hope, Dr. Chhaya Makhija is joined by Dr. Susan Zink, a board-certified psychiatrist and founder of Elemental Integrative Psychiatry, for a practical conversation on women’s mental health during hormonal transitions. From PMDD and menstrual-related mood changes to postpartum depression and anxiety, Dr. Zink breaks down what’s normal, what’s not, and when symptoms deserve medical attention. She explains why some women are more sensitive to hormonal shifts, how ...
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In this episode of Hormones and Hope, Dr. Chhaya Makhija is joined by Dr. Susan Zink, a board-certified psychiatrist and founder of Elemental Integrative Psychiatry, for a practical conversation on women’s mental health during hormonal transitions. From PMDD and menstrual-related mood changes to postpartum depression and anxiety, Dr. Zink breaks down what’s normal, what’s not, and when symptoms deserve medical attention. She explains why some women are more sensitive to hormonal shifts, how ...
How GLP-1 Medications Work: Treating Obesity as a Disease
Hormones & Hope with Dr. Chhaya
41 minutes
3 weeks ago
How GLP-1 Medications Work: Treating Obesity as a Disease
In this in-depth episode of Hormones & Hope, Dr. Chhaya Makhija is joined by obesity medicine specialist Dr. Sarah Stombaugh for a thoughtful, evidence-based conversation on obesity as a chronic disease and the evolving role of GLP-1 receptor agonists in long-term weight and metabolic health. Together, they unpack why obesity is not simply about willpower, how genetics, hormones, inflammation, and environment intersect, and where medications like GLP-1s fit into a comprehensive treatment ...
Hormones & Hope with Dr. Chhaya
In this episode of Hormones and Hope, Dr. Chhaya Makhija is joined by Dr. Susan Zink, a board-certified psychiatrist and founder of Elemental Integrative Psychiatry, for a practical conversation on women’s mental health during hormonal transitions. From PMDD and menstrual-related mood changes to postpartum depression and anxiety, Dr. Zink breaks down what’s normal, what’s not, and when symptoms deserve medical attention. She explains why some women are more sensitive to hormonal shifts, how ...
