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Culture Apothecary with Alex Clark

A Deep Dive on PCOS, Endometriosis and Birth Control | Dr. Jolene Brighten

Culture Apothecary with Alex Clark

Turning Point USA

True Crime, Health & Fitness

59.5K Ratings

🗓️ 11 March 2025

⏱️ 108 minutes

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Summary

Struggling with hormonal issues like PCOS, endometriosis, or fertility challenges? Curious about how hormonal birth control really affects your body? You won’t want to miss this episode with Dr. Jolene Brighten, a leading expert in women’s health and hormones!


As a certified menopause specialist and naturopathic endocrinologist, Dr. Brighten has helped thousands of women regain control of their health. She’s the bestselling author of Beyond the Pill and Is This Normal. In this episode, we dive deep into everything—from healing hormonal acne after quitting the pill to boosting libido, managing PCOS and endometriosis, and supporting your circadian rhythm when you're up all night postpartum.


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Transcript

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0:00.0

When women are on the pill, they're attracted to genetically someone who's more like their cousin

0:06.2

than being as different from themselves.

0:08.3

They gravitate towards male faces that are more feminine.

0:11.7

If a woman suspects that her hormones are totally out of whack and imbalanced, what are the

0:15.7

first steps she needs to be doing to get them figured out?

0:18.5

First thing is track your cycle, track your symptoms,

0:26.5

quantify that. Then I would start looking at what is your stress, what is your sleep, what is your diet, and saying what is the smallest thing that I can do right now to implement change. The number one

0:33.1

place that we all have to focus if we want hormone health for life is insulin and cortisol looking at

0:39.8

adrenal function and looking at blood sugar regulation because if those are not right none of your

0:44.5

hormones will be right Are you struggling with hormonal issues like endometriosis, PCOS, or fertility challenges?

1:12.6

Or maybe you're curious about the real impact of hormonal birth control?

1:16.6

Today's guest is Dr. Jolene Brighton, a trailblazer in women's health and hormones.

1:21.6

Here to shed light on all things hormonal imbalance.

1:24.6

With her extensive expertise in naturopathic endocrinology,

1:28.3

Dr. Brighton has empowered thousands of women to take control of their health and hormones.

1:32.8

She's a certified menopause specialist, podcast host of the Dr. Brighton Show, a bestselling

1:37.7

author of Beyond the Pill, one of my favorites, and Is This Normal, and the founder of Dr. Brighton

1:42.7

Essentials, a supplement company focused on science-backed solutions for women.

1:47.2

I asked her everything today from what to do if you're experiencing acne flare-ups

1:51.4

getting off the pill, to struggling with having no libido,

1:54.4

healing PCOS and endometriosis,

1:56.3

and how to best support your circadian rhythm postpartum when you're up at all hours of the night.

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