About this episode
If you're dealing with fatigue, brain fog, or stubborn gut health issues that your doctor keeps brushing off, you've probably done what millions of women do. You went searching for answers online. You found the podcasts, the wellness influencers, the experts with millions of followers confidently telling you which supplements to take, which protocols to follow, which products will finally fix your metabolism, your hormones, your energy. But here's a question worth sitting with: do the people giving you health advice actually have your best interest at heart—or are you part of a very profitable machine? This week, something hit the news that stopped me in my tracks and made me realize we need to have this conversation. Because when you're exhausted, when you're dealing with weight loss resistance or digestive issues that won't quit, when you're in perimenopause and just trying to feel like yourself again, you're vulnerable. And there are people who know exactly how to use that. KEY POINTS The staggering amount of money some wellness podcasters make Why the confident health advice flooding your feed was never designed for your body, your hormones, or your stress levels The difference between education and manipulation when you're searching for answers about gut health, bloating, or low energy One simple shift that puts you back in control of your own health decisions Your body is yours. Your health decisions are yours. And the person most qualified to figure out what's right for you—with the right support and information—is you. I recorded this episode because I'm seeing too many women come to me overwhelmed, confused, and carrying bags full of supplements they bought from strangers on the internet who know nothing about their hormone balance, their gut-brain connection, or what's actually driving their exhaustion. You deserve better than that. You deserve to trust yourself more than you trust the algorithm. Hit play—this one might change how you consume health content forever. WellPower is a free health magazine by Dr. Meg Mill, packed with expert insights, in-depth articles, and practical tips on hormone balance, gut health, and metabolic wellness for women in perimenopause and beyond. Get your free copy at