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Apr 2023
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111. Hormones, Birth Control, Menopause,...

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Join the Anxiety Chicks for an exciting episode where the Chicks and Dr. Jolene Brighten dive deep into birth control, mental health, hormones, menopause, and all the fun things that come with being a woman!

Dr. Jolene Brighten is a hormone expert, nutrition scientist, and thought leader in women’s medicine. She is board certified in naturopathic endocrinology and trained in clinical sexology. Dr. Brighten is the author of Is This Normal, a non-judgemental guide to creating hormone balance, eliminating unwanted symptoms, and building the sexual desire you crave. A fierce patient advocate and completely dedicated to uncovering the root cause of hormonal imbalances, Dr. Brighten empowers women worldwide to take control of their health and their hormones through her website and social medical channels. Dr. Brighten is an international speaker, clinical educator, and medical advisor within the tech community. 

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