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Hot Flasher
Hot Flasher. Daily menopause podcast. Because we all had the same question and nobody had a good answer.
Episodes
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The Symptoms That Don't Stop: Endometriosis, Oral Health, and Your Collagen
This episode explores three lesser-known menopause symptoms: persistent endometriosis after periods stop, oral health changes including dry mouth and gum…
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Hair Loss, Hot Flash Breakthroughs, and the ADHD Connection
A systematic review shows estrogen therapy may help with menopausal hair loss. A new non-hormonal drug GS1-144 targets hot flash mechanisms directly. And…
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What Men Need to Know (Plus: Soy for Your Sex Life?)
This episode explores what partners need to understand about menopause, reviews promising research on soy supplements for sexual function, and discusses…
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UTIs, Husky Voices, and Menopause at 16: The Surprising Science
New research reveals how vaginal microbiome disruption and bacterial reservoirs cause recurrent UTIs in postmenopausal women. We also explore how estrogen loss…
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Muscle Building, Physical Function, and Anatomy 101: What Science Actually Says
New research challenges common myths about menopause and physical capability. Studies show postmenopausal women can still build muscle effectively, while a…
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When Brain Fog Isn't What You Think It Is
A woman's brain fog turned out to have a non-menopause cause, highlighting the importance of proper diagnosis. Plus, surprising research shows women with PCOS…
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Your Therapist Might Be Missing the Menopause Connection
New research reveals psychotherapists routinely overlook reproductive health factors like menopause in mental health treatment. Plus encouraging findings on…
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When to Work Out, Oral Health After 40, and Menopause Behind Bars
This episode explores timing workouts to your natural body clock for better results, why women over 40 need to update their dental care routine due to hormonal…
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The Black Box Warning is Gone (And What That Actually Means for You)
This episode covers the FDA's removal of the black box warning from hormone therapy products in November 2025, examines the unique challenges women face going…
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Medical Myths Finally Getting Debunked (About Time)
Scientists finally create detailed nerve mapping of the clitoris thirty years after doing the same for male anatomy. The FDA removes its longstanding boxed…
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The Mystery Pain Connection + Heart-Smart Foods + Why Muscle Matters
This episode explores new research connecting menopause to nerve entrapment pain, examines how plant polyphenols can protect heart health during hormonal…
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HRT and Eye Health: The Connection Doctors Are Just Starting to Talk About
This episode covers new Finnish research showing a potential link between hormone replacement therapy and glaucoma risk, examines doctors' concerns about the…
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Why Your Hangovers Are Worse Now (Plus the Best Menopause Exercise)
This episode explores why hangovers worsen during menopause due to hormonal changes affecting alcohol metabolism, discusses strength training as the top…
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Patch Problems, Career Chaos, and the Research We're Missing
This episode covers three current menopause issues: estrogen patch shortages affecting women's access to hormone therapy, the growing conversation about…
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Myth-Busting Wednesday: Military Women, Menopause Doulas, and Mental Health
This episode challenges common myths about menopause by examining unique challenges faced by military women, exploring the emerging role of menopause doulas…
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The Hidden Senses: How Menopause Messes With Hearing, Balance & Bladder
This episode explores three surprising menopause symptoms: hearing loss, vertigo, and urinary incontinence. New research reveals how these seemingly unrelated…
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New Hot Flash Drug Hits NHS + The Menopause Marketing Explosion
This episode covers the NHS approval of fezolinetant, a new non-hormone drug for hot flashes, the concerning surge in menopause product marketing, and…
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Heavy Weights, Night Creams, and Smart Rings: Your Weekend Wellness Roundup
Nykki explores practical weekend wellness topics including how heavy weights should actually be for middle-aged women (heavier than most think)…
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GLP-1s, HRT, and Why Your Gym Suddenly Has Menopause Classes
This episode explores three trending topics in menopause care: promising research on drug combinations for weight loss in older women, the growing practice of…
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When Hot Flashes Aren't Hot Flashes (And Other Menopause Mix-Ups)
This episode debunks common menopause myths and explores new research on weight loss treatments for older women. We also examine a cautionary tale about…
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When Kegels Don't Work: Pelvic Floor Truth + Mental Health Blindspot
This episode challenges common menopause advice, revealing why kegels might worsen pelvic floor issues for some women and exploring yoga alternatives. We also…
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Estrogen Shortages, Weight Loss Wins, and Early Menopause Science
This episode covers the global estrogen shortage affecting women's access to hormone therapy, new research showing HRT improves weight loss medication…
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When Your Brain Plays Hide and Seek: Memory, Migraines & Misdiagnosis
A UK woman's hot flashes turned out to be seizures from brain tumors, Reddit users share alarming memory lapses during perimenopause, and new research reveals…
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Patch Shortage, Heart Risk, and the Cancer Question That Won't Go Away
The FDA's removal of black box warnings has triggered an estrogen patch shortage, new research links early menopause to significantly higher heart disease…