Today, I am blessed to have Dr. Anna Cabeca, internationally-acclaimed menopause and sexual health expert, global speaker, and pioneering promoter of women’s health. She is Emory University-trained and triple board-certified in gynecology and obstetrics, integrative medicine, and anti-aging and regenerative medicine. She is the author of “The Hormone Fix,” a diet and holistic lifestyle program for menopausal women. Join our signature course The Keto Kamp Academy 45 Day Keto Flex Reset Program & get your FREE at-home inflammation testing kit here: http://www.ketokampdeal.com  Her specialty areas include bio-identical hormone treatments and natural hormone balancing strategies. She has received extensive notoriety for her virtual transformational programs, including Women‘s Restorative Health, Sexual CPR®, and Magic Menopause. She created the successful and popular alkaline superfoods drink Mighty Maca® PLUS and a top-selling, rejuvenating feminine vulvar cream for women, Julva®. In her spare time, Dr. Cabeca hosts the highly-regarded series “Couch Talk,” featuring compelling podcasts focused on a wide variety of important health and wellness topics. She was named “2018 Innovator of the Year” by Mindshare, the #1 conference for health and wellness influencers, and was also honored with the prestigious 2017 Alan P. Mintz Award, presented annually by the Age Management Medicine Group to the most outstanding physician who displays clinical excellence and entrepreneurship. In this episode, Dr. Anna Cabeca is back to talk about her latest book, MenuPause. Dr. Cabeca wanted to write the book to help women who are getting stuck, hitting a plateau, and are feeling frustrated. In a quick window of time, Dr. Cabeca can help women feel improvements and feel empowered regarding their health. Plus, Dr. Cabeca discusses maintaining healthy ovarian function and the importance of ketones for women between 35 and 55. Tune in as we chat about the power of gratitude, progesterone cream, and the unique menu plans to help with your weight loss journey.  Order your copy of MenuPause here.  / / E P I S O D E   S P ON S O R S  PureForm Omega Plant Based Oils (Best Alternative to Fish Oil): http://www.purelifescience.com Use ben4 for $4.00 off. Good Idea Functional Sparkling Water Drinks. Visit http://www.goodidea.us and use the coupon code BEN at checkout. EveryDay Dose Everything you love about coffee, none of what you don't — say goodbye to jitters, anxiety, crash, and digestive issues. https://everydaydose.superfiliate.com/KETOKAMP  (5 FREE Travel Packs + Free Frother applied) Text me the words "Podcast" +1 (786) 364-5002 to be added to my contacts list.  Join our signature course The Keto Kamp Academy 45 Day Keto Flex Reset Program & get your FREE at-home inflammation testing kit here: http://www.ketokampdeal.com  [00:55] Why Dr. Anna Cabeca Wrote The Book MenuPause  Dr. Cabeca wanted to write the book because women are getting stuck. It can feel frustrating when you’re doing everything right, and you hit a plateau.  Hot flashes, weight gain, and energy issues are massive symptoms.  Menopause is natural. However, suffering is optional.  In a quick window of time, we can feel improvements and feel empowered.  [07:10] The Importance of Maintaining Healthy Ovarian Function   We can restore and keep healthy ovarian function by looking at hormone disrupters and clearing them from our bodies. Plus, we should support the liver and detoxification.  Healthy habits will allow us to have our menstrual cycles for longer - it’s a longevity marker. One of the risk factors for diabetes and pre-diabetes is menopause. A higher risk factor is if you've had a hysterectomy. Thirdly, if you've had your ovaries removed, you have a significantly higher risk of diabetes. If you had your ovaries removed, even before 65, your risk of cardiovascular disease is almost double.  The association with diabetes tells how important it is to maintain healthy ovarian function.  [