• S2E4: Pregnancy to Perimenopause with Dr. Emmie Strassberg
    Feb 9 2026

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    In this episode of Reset Recharge, host Dr. Komal Patil-Sisodia delves into the complexities of women's reproductive health with guest Dr. Emmie Strassberg, a maternal fetal medicine specialist. They discuss the challenges women face during pregnancy and preconception, especially for those over 40 or with chronic health issues. Dr. Strassberg shares insights on how mental health, physical health, and coaching play pivotal roles in managing difficult pregnancies and optimizing outcomes. They also explore the impacts of pregnancy complications on long-term health and provide practical tools for women navigating postpartum and perimenopausal transitions. Tune in for an informative and empowering conversation aimed at helping women take control of their reproductive health.

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    Audio Stamps:

    00:00 Introduction to Reset Recharge
    00:59 Focus on Pregnancy Challenges
    02:00 Meet Dr. Emmie Strassberg
    03:21 Personal Stories and Coaching
    04:13 Medical Models and Coaching
    06:42 Understanding Reproductive Health
    09:02 Emotional Support and Therapy
    14:08 Practical Tools for Difficult Pregnancies
    16:19 Long-term Health Implications
    19:24 Managing Chronic Reproductive Conditions
    20:09 Women Taking Charge of Their Health
    20:42 Managing PCOS and Pregnancy
    21:10 Gestational Diabetes Concerns
    22:47 Challenges with Glucose Testing
    24:08 Continuous Glucose Monitors in Pregnancy
    25:35 Mental Health and Pregnancy Outcomes
    26:20 Perimenopause and Postpartum Overlap
    28:23 IVF, IUI, and Hormonal Impacts
    29:16 Importance of Treating Mental Health
    34:18 Preconception Consults and Planning
    35:55 Where to Find Dr. Emmie Strassberg

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    38 Min.
  • S2E3: When Menopause Sends You to the ER with Dr. Jessica Yearwood
    Jan 26 2026

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    In this episode of 'Reset Recharge,' host Dr. Komal Patil-Sisodia, a triple board certified endocrinologist, interviews Dr. Jessica Yearwood, a Menopause Society certified practitioner, about the deep impacts of perimenopause and menopause on women's health. The conversation covers a range of topics including cardiovascular health, urinary tract infections, osteoporosis, vasomotor symptoms, and abnormal bleeding. Dr. Yearwood shares her insights and experiences as an emergency medical physician and provides valuable advice on managing these conditions. The episode emphasizes the importance of self-advocacy and informed discussions with healthcare providers, aiming to empower women to take control of their health during the menopause transition. Dr. Yearwood also introduces her new menopause clinic in Gig Harbor, Washington, which offers consultative and direct care for women.

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    Audio Stamps:

    00:00 Introduction to Reset Recharge

    00:55 Meet Dr. Jessica Yearwood

    02:07 Understanding Menopause Symptoms

    05:12 Cardiovascular Health and Menopause

    16:30 Genitourinary Health and UTIs

    25:21 Musculoskeletal Health and Osteoporosis

    32:39 Vasomotor and Neuropsychiatric Symptoms

    37:28 Abnormal Bleeding and Menopause

    43:56 Dr. Yearwood's New Menopause Clinic

    46:39 Conclusion and Contact Information


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    47 Min.
  • S2E2: Midlife in the Middle
    Jan 19 2026

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    In this episode of Reset Recharge, host Dr. Komal Patil-Sisodia discusses her personal experiences and insights into managing medical crises for loved ones while emphasizing the importance of self-care. She shares practical strategies for organizing care and maintaining emotional and physical well-being during stressful times, particularly for midlife women caught in the 'sandwich era'—balancing responsibilities between children and aging parents. This episode highlights the importance of delegation, setting boundaries, emotional rest, and modeling self-care for future generations.

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    Audio Stamps:

    00:00 Introduction to Reset Recharge

    00:53 A Personal Story: Navigating a Medical Crisis

    01:42 The Power of Journaling

    02:40 The Sandwich Era: Balancing Multiple Roles

    04:29 Organizing During a Medical Crisis

    07:02 Self-Care Strategies for Caregivers

    09:23 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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    10 Min.
  • S2E1 Mother Nature Is a Feminist
    Jan 12 2026

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    In this episode of 'Reset Recharge,' host Dr. Komal Patil-Sisodia, a triple board-certified endocrinologist and women's health expert, discusses the transformative journey of women's lives through various stages like puberty, reproductive years, and menopause. Revisiting the perspectives from a previous episode titled 'Mother Nature is Not a Feminist,' she now emphasizes resilience, adaptability, and the unique strengths women accumulate over time. The episode explores the positive cultural attitudes toward aging women in different societies, challenges the modern pace of life that contradicts natural biological processes, and promotes rest as a form of strategic health maintenance rather than laziness. Dr. Patil-Sisodia advocates for a cultural shift to honor the full arc of women's lives, recognizing midlife changes as moments for intentional self-care rather than decline.

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    Audio Stamps:

    00:00 Welcome to Season Two

    00:58 Revisiting Mother Nature

    01:46 The Arc of a Woman's Life

    02:53 Cultural Perspectives on Aging

    04:08 The Modern Pace of Life

    04:59 Reframing Midlife

    05:59 The Importance of Rest

    06:49 Mother Nature's Assignment

    07:25 Redefining Success and Aging

    08:26 Closing Thoughts and Future Episodes

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    9 Min.
  • Ep 37: Midlife & Menopause: The 2025 Report
    Dec 23 2025

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    In this episode of Reset Recharge, Dr. Komal Patil-Sisodia highlights the transformative year of 2025 in women's health, focusing on menopause care. Key topics include the FDA's rewording of black box warnings on hormone therapy, breakthrough non-hormonal treatments, and the American Heart Association's new cardiovascular guidelines. The podcast also covers advances in weight management, bone health, and preventive screenings, along with the elevation of lifestyle medicine and the growing field of fem tech.


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    Audio Stamps:

    00:00 Introduction to Reset Recharge

    00:50 Reflecting on 2025: A Year of Change in Women's Health

    01:36 Breaking the Black Box Barrier

    03:00 Non-Hormonal Breakthroughs in Menopause Care

    04:16 Cardiovascular Milestones in Menopause

    05:44 Weight Management and Bone Health Updates

    07:44 Prevention and Early Detection Strategies

    08:22 Lifestyle Medicine Takes Center Stage

    09:12 Advancements in Sexual and Public Health

    10:05 The Rise of Menopause-Specific Fem Tech

    10:39 Multidisciplinary Approaches to Menopause Care

    11:10 Conclusion: Embracing the New Chapter

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    12 Min.
  • Ep 36: Presence Over Perfection: A Midlife Anti-Burnout Strategy
    Dec 8 2025

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    In this episode of Reset Recharge, Dr. Komal Patil-Sisodia shares her personal experiences with burnout and emphasizes the importance of being present and pausing. She discusses how striving for perfection can lead to deep mental and physical exhaustion, especially for midlife women. Dr. Patil-Sisodia dives into the concept of the burnout-inactivity trap, where chronic burnout reduces physical activity, further exacerbating physical decline. She outlines effective strategies for breaking this cycle, including consistent moderate physical activity and prioritizing quality sleep. The episode concludes with actionable tips on integrating more movement, connection, and genuine rest into daily life to combat burnout.


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    Audio Stamps:

    00:00 Introduction and Apology for Delay

    01:16 The Importance of Being Present

    01:30 A Personal Story of Burnout

    03:42 The Burnout-Inactivity Trap

    05:39 The Power of Movement

    08:01 Prioritizing Rest and Recovery

    11:02 Actionable Tips for Presence

    13:02 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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    13 Min.
  • Ep 35: Understanding Progestogens in Menopause Hormone Therapy
    Nov 24 2025

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    In this episode of Reset Recharge, Dr. Komal Patil-Sisodia, a triple board-certified endocrinologist and women's health expert, delves into the complexities of progestogens, a crucial hormone in menopause hormone therapy (MHT). Dr. Patil-Sisodia explains the importance of progestogens in protecting the uterus, the different types available, and their unique effects. She also clarifies common myths and provides guidance on choosing the right progestogen based on individual health factors and preferences. This episode aims to empower women with the knowledge to make informed decisions about their MHT.

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    Audio Stamps:

    00:00 Introduction to Reset Recharge

    00:53 Understanding Progestogens

    03:13 Types of Progestogens

    04:25 Clinical Use of Progestogens

    06:00 Methods of Administration

    08:48 Choosing the Right Progestogen

    09:42 Debunking Progestogen Myths

    10:25 Case Studies and Practical Examples

    11:29 Recap and Final Thoughts



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    13 Min.
  • Ep 34: Understanding Estrogen: Facts vs. Myths
    Nov 17 2025

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    In this episode of Reset Recharge, Dr. Komal Patil-Sisodia, a triple board certified endocrinologist and women's health expert, explores the complexities of estrogen therapy. She breaks down bioidentical and synthetic estrogen, compares their safety and effectiveness, and provides evidence-based insights into cardiovascular and cancer risks. This informative session aims to empower women with the knowledge to make informed decisions about hormone therapy. Dr. Patil-Sisodia emphasizes the importance of understanding individual risk factors and the critical distinctions between FDA-approved and compounded hormone products. Tune in for a deep dive into estrogen therapy, and learn practical questions to bring to your next healthcare appointment.

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    Audio Stamps:

    00:00 Introduction to Reset Recharge

    00:54 Understanding Estrogen: Bioidentical vs. Synthetic

    02:02 Bioidentical Estrogen Explained

    03:38 Synthetic Estrogen: What You Need to Know

    05:21 Safety and Efficacy: Bioidentical vs. Synthetic

    06:43 Compounded Hormones: Risks and Considerations

    08:56 Cardiovascular Health and Estrogen

    11:20 Cancer Risks: Breast and Endometrial

    14:05 Key Takeaways and Practical Questions

    17:12 Conclusion and Next Steps

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    18 Min.