Menopause Isn’t a Breakdown. It’s a Brain Upgrade: The Science of Midlife Power with Dr. Mindy Pelz
Feb 11, 2026 · 1h 43m · YouTube
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0:00The most common time for a woman to kill herself is the decade between 45 and 55. 70% of divorces after 40 are initiated by women. There are certain symptoms that when they arise are giving you a
0:13message and some of those messages are that parts of your life no longer work for you. Estrogen stimulates a whole bunch of neurochemicals, dopamine and serotonin and oxytocin. So whenever
0:26estrogen came in, all these neurochemicals come in. We were drugged on estrogen. It was so easy for us just to give and give and give cuz all the neurochemicals that come with estrogen,
0:38there's a lot of them. But when estrogen was like, "Peace out." All of a sudden, we started to look at these behaviors and go, "It's exhausting. I can't do it. It's not bringing me joy anymore." All
0:48of a sudden, the neurochemical system shifts. the armor comes down and she looks around at her life and she's like, I don't like this. This isn't what I wanted. This is a transformational
0:59moment. This is a time for women who have done everything for everybody else to sort of drop that role and actually start to do life for herself. M when you went down that rabbit hole and you
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