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086 Dr.Jerilynn Prior: An Endocrinologist Looks at Healthy Aging

  1. 086 Dr.Jerilynn Prior: An Endocrinologist Looks at Healthy Aging Dr. Gillian Lockitch 35:22

In last week’s episode I spoke with award-winning Clinician-Scientist, and 40+ year University of British Columbia Endocrinology Professor. Dr. Jerilynn Prior, about the Paradox of Perimenopause. Dr. Prior’s research and innovative concepts has shown that progesterone must be in balance with estradiol for wellbeing and fertility during the premenopausal years and that progesterone decreases menopausal Vasomotor Symptoms of hot flashes and night sweats, and increases bone formation.

In this second conversation with Dr. Prior, we look at Aging and how our hormones, or lack there of, play a key role in many of the problems which we consider to be part of Aging. We discuss her 5 top strategies for healthy Aging. Avoid falls and therefore fractures, Maintain heart Health, Treat vasomotor symptoms, Get a good night’s Sleep, and maintain Relationships and a sense of community.

To learn more about Dr. Prior’s work. www.cemcor.ubc.ca Twitter: @cemcornew Facebook: Centre for Menstrual Cycle and Ovulation Research (https://www.facebook.com/cemcor.research)

To discover how to Reset Your Aging Blueprint and create your own roadmap to living younger as you grow older, you can schedule a free Discovery Call with me. Order your copy of Growing Older Living Younger: The Science of Aging Gracefully and The Art of Retiring Comfortably here and join our private Growing Older Living Younger Community, to meet people, who like you, are discovering and sharing ways to age in great Health.

Dr. Gillian Lockitch is an international speaker, author of Growing Older, Living Younger: The Science of Aging Gracefully and The Art of Retiring Comfortably, and host of the Growing Older, Living Younger Podcast. As a dual-certified Specialist in Paediatrics and Medical Biochemistry and Professor at the University of British Columbia, her professional career was rooted in science. During her rehabilitation from life-saving emergency spinal surgery, her passion to be able to dance again led her to explore the intersection of medical and epigenetic science with non-Western healing traditions, to understand how to change aging at the cellular level. Within the Growing Older, Living Younger Project, the Change Your Aging Masterplan cycle is a year-long 3 part coaching program to preserve mind and brain, build your best body, and to survive and thrive in your environment. At 70 Dr. Lockitch became a first time entrepreneur, building a global online business with the premiere wellness and beauty company, to help others extend their healthspan, stay vibrant, active, and independent as they age. Now retired from medical practice, Dr. Lockitch is an empathetic coach and mentor but does not diagnose, treat or prescribe for medical diseases.

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