Save Yourself With Dr. Amy Shah
Dr. Amy Shah, a double board-certified MD and Nutritionist, hosts a podcast focused on personal development and self-improvement. She emphasizes that no one else will save you, and encourages listeners to take control of their own health, mindset, career, and life. The show provides practical tools and insights to help shift from a helpless mindset to a heroic one. Each episode aims to equip you with the necessary strategies to transform your own life.
Episodes
Ep 131 10 New Health Strategies to Know for Healthy Aging
What’s worth paying attention to in health and wellness right now? In this episode, I break down 10 emerging health strategies and areas of research that I’m most excited about, from hormones and metabolism to gut health, sleep, brain health, and longevity. I share the new ideas that could change how we approach healthy aging and the practical takeaways you can start thinking about now. Get ready
Ep 130 How to Stay Healthy, Happy & Focused in College (Special Episode with My Son)
Are you or someone you love getting ready for college? In this episode, I sit down with my son, Jaden, as he prepares for his freshman year of college to talk about the healthy habits we're prioritizing for a healthier and happier college experience. We talk about how to simplify nutrition, protect your sleep, stay active, build meaningful friendships, and navigate the challenges of independence w
Ep 129 The Exact Steps to Take Today for a Healthier Brain Tomorrow
Are you doing enough today to protect your brain for the future? In this episode, I share the 5 habits that help you stay mentally sharp, support cognitive health, and promote healthy aging. I break down why these daily practices matter more than you might think and where to focus your efforts for the greatest long-term impact. Get ready to invest in the habits that can help you stay sharp, indepe
Ep 128 How to Thrive in Perimenopause and Build Better Health for Life with Dr. Mariza Snyder
Do you feel exhausted, overwhelmed, or like you don't recognize yourself anymore? In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Mariza Snyder to talk about how perimenopause affects your brain, mood, sleep, energy, and metabolic health, and what you can do to feel better now while protecting your future health. We break down the early symptoms women often overlook, why tracking your cycle can help you conn
Ep 127 How to Protect Your Time, Energy & Happiness Every Day
Do you ever wonder why some people seem successful without constantly feeling overwhelmed? In this episode, I share the habits I've noticed after years of caring for patients, building my own business, and learning from high-performing people across medicine and entrepreneurship. I talk about the mindset shifts, routines, and boundaries that help successful people protect their time, reduce stress
Ep 126 Why PCOS & Endometriosis Are Still Being Misdiagnosed with Dr. Thaïs Aliabadi and Mary Alice Haney
Have you ever wondered if your period symptoms are trying to tell you something more? In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Thaïs Aliabadi and Mary Alice Haney to talk about why PCOS and endometriosis are so often overlooked, and what every woman should know before symptoms become more serious. We break down the early warning signs, how these conditions can impact fertility and long-term health, an
Ep 125 Reset Your Cortisol, Calm Your Nervous System & Feel Better in 5 Days
Do you feel exhausted during the day but unable to fully relax at night? In this episode, I share the 5-day cortisol reset I use to help restore your body's natural cortisol rhythm. I break down why cortisol isn't the enemy, how cortisol dysregulation and perimenopause can disrupt your sleep and energy, and the daily habits that can help your body recover. Get ready to give your nervous system the
Ep 124 The Health Truths I Don’t Share on Social Media (But Tell My Patients)
Have you ever felt confused by all the conflicting health advice online? In this episode, I share some of the wellness lessons and perspectives I rarely get the chance to explain on social media. I break down how to think about exercise, sleep, alcohol, gut health, and longevity. Plus, I talk about the mindset practices that have helped me stay focused on what truly matters in building a healthier
Ep 123 How to Look & Feel Better at 50 Than You Did at 30
Have you noticed that the habits that worked in your 20s and 30s no longer work? In this episode, I talk about what every woman should know about navigating perimenopause, supporting hormones, and aging well after 40. I break down the lifestyle habits that can help improve energy, mood, sleep, metabolism, and gut health. Plus, I share why your 40s and 50s can become some of your healthiest and mos
Ep 122 10 Things Women Need to Know About Aging After 30
Do you know the biggest mistakes women make when it comes to aging? In this episode, I share 10 science-backed secrets every woman should know about perimenopause, sleep, muscle loss, bone health, gut health, and longevity. I break down what’s really happening inside your body as you age and the strategies that can help you protect your muscle and bone density, improve sleep quality, support hormo
Ep 121 3 Habits to Improve Your Health in 6 Months
Do you feel overwhelmed, exhausted, or like your body just isn’t responding the way it used to? In this episode, I share the 3 habits I’m personally focusing on right now to support hormones, improve sleep, regulate stress, and feel healthier from the inside out. I break down why morning sunlight can reset your mood, metabolism, and cortisol levels, how hidden nutrient deficiencies may be draining
Ep 120 The Best Gut, Health, & Hormone Lessons From My Conversations with Mel Robbins
Could stress, loneliness, and your daily habits be damaging your gut health and hormones? In this episode, I share some of my favorite moments and lessons from my conversations on The Mel Robbins Podcast. We talk about how circadian rhythms affect your gut bacteria, the best “probiotic” for your body, and the nutrition framework that helps thousands of women feel stronger and more energized. I als
Ep 119 How to Tighten Sagging Skin Without Surgery with Lucy Goff
Can you reverse skin aging without damaging your skin or relying on invasive procedures? In this episode, I sit down with Lucy Goff, founder of LYMA, to break down the science behind one of the most talked-about beauty technologies right now. We talk about the difference between red light therapy and cold laser technology, what’s really happening beneath your skin as you age, and whether at-home d
Ep 118 What Fluoride, Mouth Breathing & Gum Disease Are Doing to Your Health with Dr. Staci Whitman
Could your oral health habits be harming your microbiome, hormones, and long-term health? In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Staci Whitman, one of the world’s leading experts in functional and integrative dentistry, to talk about the truth about fluoride, why the oral microbiome matters so much for brain and cardiovascular health, and the everyday habits that may be damaging your teeth and gums.
Ep 117 Secrets from Two Dr. Moms with Dr. Sonal Haerter
Are you overwhelmed by conflicting health advice and wondering what actually works for women in midlife? In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Sonal Haerter to talk about strategies for improving energy, metabolism, muscle health, and overall wellness. She breaks down the “exercise snacks”, protein habit, and her perspective about GLP-1 medications. Dr. Haerter also opens up about motherhood, ident
EP 116 The New Rules for Women’s Health: What’s In, What’s Out & What You Should Prioritize Right Now
Are you overwhelmed by all the women’s health advice online and wondering what actually matters right now? In this episode, I break down outdated women’s health trends, the ones that are rising, and the high-priority areas every woman should be paying attention to. I share what’s worth your energy, what you can stop obsessing over, and the habits to boost energy, mood, longevity, and feeling your
Ep 115 (Classic) The 4-Step Plan to Stay Strong, Lean & Unbreakable After 40 with Dr. Vonda Wright
Are you unknowingly setting yourself up for bone loss and muscle decline later in life? In this episode, Dr. Vonda Wright, an orthopedic surgeon, researcher, and author, breaks down the 4-part framework for staying strong, mobile, and independent as you age. We talk about why your “critical decade” (ages 35–45) sets the stage for the next 30 years, how to properly support muscle and bone health, a
Ep 114 How to Tighten Skin and Boost Collagen Naturally with Lucy Goff
Can you reverse skin aging without damaging your skin or relying on invasive procedures? In this episode, I sit down with Lucy Goff, founder of LYMA, to break down the science behind one of the most talked-about beauty technologies right now. We talk about the difference between red light therapy and cold laser technology, what’s really happening beneath your skin as you age, and whether at-home d
Ep 113 Health Trends 2026: What Works for Gut Health, Hormones & Weight Loss
What health trends in 2026 are actually worth your time, and which should you ignore? In this episode, I break down the biggest wellness trends of 2026 and what matters for your health. I talk about gut health and GLP-1s, cortisol management, women’s health, and zone 2 cardio. More importantly, I share how consistent habits will always outperform complicated routines and extreme overhauls. Get rea
Ep 112 Feel Better in 7 Days: The Exact 3-Step Health Reset
Are you feeling exhausted, overwhelmed, or like your body just isn’t working the way it used to? In this episode, I break down a simple 3-step reset to help you improve your gut health, balance your hormones, and boost your energy starting in just 7 days. I share the exact order you need to follow to see results. These foundational habits work together to calm your system, improve your mood, and h
Ep 111 What to Do NOW to Stay Healthy in Your 30s, 40s, and 50s (and Beyond)
Do you know what your body needs to stay strong as you get older? In this episode, I break down how to protect your health in every decade of your life. I talk about how to build strong bones and muscle in your 30s, how to handle hormone changes in your 40s, and how to stay energized in your 50s and 60s. I also share what changes in your body as you age and how to adjust your habits so you can alw
Ep 110 How to Lower Cortisol Naturally in 7 Days
Do you feel constantly exhausted, overwhelmed, or stuck in “stress mode”? If so, your cortisol levels may be out of balance. In this episode, I share the 7-day cortisol reset designed to help women regulate stress hormones, improve sleep, and restore energy. I break down the exact steps I’ve used personally and with thousands of patients to calm the nervous system, improve recovery, and support ho
Ep 109 5 Habits to Boost Your Health, Focus & Longevity
Do you want to stay relevant, focused, and mentally sharp in a world where AI is taking over more and more tasks? In this episode, I break down the 5 most important habits to improve your brain, your gut, and your overall health based on the science and strategies I share in my book, Hormone Havoc. I also share why your brain-gut connection is your greatest advantage in today’s fast-moving world a
Ep 108 My Honest Take on GLP-1s, Creatine, Hormones, and Peptides
Are GLP-1 medications the answer to weight loss? Should women be taking testosterone? Is creatine actually worth adding to your routine? In this episode, I break down 4 of the most talked-about wellness topics people keep asking me about. I share what the research currently shows, who these interventions might be helpful for, and where they fit into the bigger picture of your health. Tune in to ge
Ep 107 Improving Longevity and Cellular Health with Astaxanthin and Dave Watumull
Have you ever wondered if there’s a supplement that could support your brain, heart, skin, joints, and longevity all at once? In this episode, I sit down with Dave Watumull, co-founder and CEO of AX3 Life, to talk about astaxanthin, a marine antioxidant that researchers have been studying for decades for its ability to support cellular health and reduce inflammation. Dave shares how astaxanthin wo
Ep 106 The 3 Lifestyle Shifts That Reset My Gut, Brain & Energy After 40
Have you ever wondered why your energy, mood, and motivation change as you get older — even when your labs look “normal”? In this episode, I share the 3 lifestyle changes I made after turning 40 that completely transformed my energy, mindset, and overall well-being. I also explain how the gut-brain connection influences your mood, motivation, and even your personality, and why small daily habits l
Ep 105 The AI Revolution for Your Gut Hormones and Longevity with Kirk Ouimet
Are you doing everything right for your health but still feeling tired, inflamed, or confused about what your body actually needs? In this episode, I sit down with tech entrepreneur and PHI Health founder Kirk Ouimet to talk about how nutrition, gut health, and AI are converging to reshape the future of medicine. We break down the 30-30-3 method to support metabolism and strengthen long-term healt
Ep 104 How to Support Your Body in Perimenopause in 5 Steps
Perimenopause can begin years before menopause, and most women are never taught how to support their bodies through it. In this episode, I break down the 5 essential pillars to support your hormones, metabolism, gut health, and energy during this transition. I talk about activating heat shock proteins to support growth hormone and heart health, rebuilding your gut microbiome as estrogen shifts, pr
Ep 103 The Wheel of Age Framework to Slow Aging at the Cellular Level with Dr. Pablo Prichard
Do you feel like aging suddenly accelerated? Like another birthday passes and suddenly you’re older, more tired, and your body is breaking down? In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Pablo Prichard to break down the core drivers of biological aging and what you can do to slow them down before they spiral out of control. We talk about the “Wheel of Aging” framework, why aging isn’t about time, and h
Ep 102 10 Science-Backed Wellness Secrets You’ve Never Heard Before
Do you feel like you’re doing “everything right” but still missing something when it comes to your health, energy, or longevity? In this episode, I share 10 science-backed wellness secrets that shape your gut, brain, hormones, heart, and long-term health. I talk about why gut diversity matters more than perfection, how movement and nature act as medicine for your microbiome, why magnesium from foo
Ep 101 The Head-to-Toe Reset for a Longer & Healthier Life
Do you ever feel overwhelmed by all the longevity advice out there? In this episode, I share my head-to-toe longevity blueprint based on the science behind how your brain, heart, muscles, gut, and metabolism age and how you can reverse that process with simple daily habits. I talk about how novelty keeps your brain young, why stress can literally shrink your brain, how one weekly sprint can make y
Ep 100 How Women Can Heal the Gut-Brain Connection, Improve Mood, & Rebuild Strength
Do you feel stuck in low energy, brain fog, or mood swings and wonder if it’s “just hormones” or “just stress”? In this episode, I share the science behind the gut–brain connection and how changing your gut can change your mood, motivation, and mental clarity. I break down how your microbiome communicates with your brain through nerves, hormones, immune signals, and neurotransmitters, and why food
Ep 99 The Daily Input–Output Formula for Boosted Energy, Mood & Hormone Balance
Have you ever felt like you’re doing all the “right” things but still feel exhausted or disconnected? In this episode, I break down one of the concepts from my new book, Hormone Havoc, about the idea that your inputs determine your outputs. I share the exact nutrition and lifestyle shifts that transformed my own life, including how gut health directly impacts estrogen balance, why the 30-30-3 fram
Ep 98 The Ultimate 7-Day Cortisol Reset for Women
Are you exhausted, overwhelmed, or doing “all the right things” but still feeling depleted? In this episode, I share my 7-day cortisol reset designed specifically for women. This is the same protocol I’ve used personally and with thousands of clients to calm stress hormones, improve sleep, and restore energy without extreme changes. I break down exactly how to reset your stress hormones using simp
Ep 97 Your Identity Is the Ceiling on Your Health and Success
Have you ever felt like you’re doing all the “right” things but still feel stuck, exhausted, or disconnected from your potential? In this episode, I share the identity shift that completely changed the way I approach my work, my health, and my life. I talk about why women have never been given true science-backed nutrition and lifestyle frameworks, how being “busy and numb” keeps us trapped in sur
Ep 96 How to Use Contrast Cold & Heat Therapy for Long-Term Health with Dr. Susanna Søberg
Cold plunging and sauna use are everywhere right now, but most people are doing them without understanding the science behind why they work or when to use them. In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Susanna Søberg to break down research-backed ways to use cold and heat therapy for stress resilience, metabolism, sleep, and long-term health. We talk about the Søberg Principle, why ending on cold matt
Ep 95 Testosterone, Hormones, and Midlife Sex with Dr. Kelly Casperson
Testosterone, menopause, and women’s sexual health are still surrounded by confusion, fear, and outdated information. In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Kelly Casperson, board-certified urologic surgeon and founder of the Casperson Clinic, to break down what women actually need to know about hormones, intimacy, and midlife health. We talk about why testosterone is not a “male hormone,” how hormo
Ep 94 Why Weight Loss Is Failing Women Over 40 (And What To Do Instead) with JJ Virgin
Are you still letting the scale decide if you’re “doing it right” with your health? In this episode, I sit down with legendary health leader JJ Virgin to talk about why traditional weight loss is failing women, especially in their 40s and beyond. We dive into why weight is the wrong metric, how GLP-1s have exposed a hidden muscle-loss epidemic, and more. She shares her core supplement stack, and t
Ep93 Detox Myths, Support Your Liver & Heal Your Microbiome with Dr. Ashil Gosalia
Are you confused by detox trends, coffee enemas, and all the conflicting gut health advice online? In this episode, I sit down with my very own little brother and double board-certified gastroenterologist, Dr. Ashil Gosalia, to break down what actually supports your gut, liver, and metabolism and what can quietly sabotage your health. We talk about the truth behind detoxing, why fiber is the real
Ep 92 The Truth About GLP-1s and the Future of Metabolic Health with Dr. Rocio Salas-Whalen
Are GLP-1s the future of metabolic health? In this episode, I sit down with board-certified endocrinologist and obesity medicine specialist Dr. Rocio Salas-Whalen to talk about the benefits of GLP-1 medications, how they intersect with perimenopause and menopause, and why “just eat less and move more” is outdated advice for so many women. We also dive into hormone therapy, body recomposition, the
Ep 91 Smarter Ways to Eat & Supercharge Your Gut Health (Protein, Fiber, Fermented Foods) with Dr. Tim Spector
Are you eating high-protein but still feel tired, moody, or bloated? In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Tim Spector to talk about why gut diversity and food quality matter more than macros alone. We dive into how to build a microbiome-friendly breakfast, an easy way to approach time-restricted eating, and the truth about fermented foods, fiber, and “gut-healthy” sodas. Dr. Spector also breaks do
Ep 90 Is Menopause Weight Gain Inevitable? GLP-1s and More with Dr. Kim Boyd
If your body feels like it changed the rules in midlife, you’re not imagining it. In this Menopause Awareness Month episode, I sit down with WeightWatchers Chief Medical Officer Dr. Kim Boyd to dive into what’s really happening to women’s bodies in perimenopause and menopause. We talk about why “same food, same workouts, different results” is real, how to protect muscle and bone, and when (and if)
Ep 89 10 Daily Habits to Reset Your Gut, Hormones, & Brain Health
This Menopause Awareness Month, I’m bringing back our most downloaded episode ever because it changed so many of your lives. In this episode, I share the 10 science-backed habits I use with patients and in my life to steady hormones through perimenopause, menopause, and postpartum. I break down how walking can grow your brain, why many women in hormonal transition need more than 8 hours of sleep,
Ep 88 The Modern Woman’s Guide to Nutrition, Hormones, & Menopause
We’ve been talking about menopause all wrong and it’s time to change that. In this episode, I breakdown the three biggest mistakes women (and doctors) are making around menopause and perimenopause. I talk about the overlooked connection between gut health and hormones, and unpack the truth about nutrition, supplements, and hormone therapy. I also share the science-backed framework every woman need
Ep 87 How Women Can Sleep Smarter and Get Better Rest with Dr. Nicole Moyen
We know sleep is important, but what if we’ve been missing a huge piece of the puzzle, especially when it comes to women? In this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Nicole Moyen, Senior Director of Science and Clinical Research at Eight Sleep, to dive deep into the science of sleep, temperature, hormones, and why women experience sleep differently than men. We talk about the hormonal shifts of perimenopau
Ep 86 Spine Health & Social Media 101: 5 Habits to Ditch Today with Dr. Betsy Grunch
What happens when a neurosurgeon decides to take her knowledge public, one post at a time? In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Betsy Grunch, also known as Lady Spine Doc, who’s become a trusted voice on spine health, women’s wellness, and the realities of modern medicine. We talk about the traumatic injury that changed her life path, the biggest lessons from building a social media platform durin
Ep 85 Feel Like Yourself Again in Perimenopause with Dr. Mariza Snyder
What if perimenopause didn’t have to mean fatigue, brain fog, or feeling like a stranger in your own body? In this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Mariza Snyder, author & hormone expert, to talk about what it really takes to feel amazing through perimenopause and beyond. Mariza opens up about her postpartum crashes, unexpected concussions, and the moment she realized she was in perimenopause. We talk a
Ep 84 The 5 Day Cortisol Reset for Better Sleep, Energy, & Hormones
Do you feel wired but tired? Like your workouts aren’t working anymore, or that you can’t bounce back from stress the way you used to? In this episode, I share the exact five-day cortisol reset I use with clients, especially women in perimenopause and high-achievers with disrupted stress cycles. I break down how cortisol is meant to work (and what’s going wrong), why stress hits harder in your 30s
Ep 83 3 Steps to Reset Your Gut, Hormones & Energy in Just 7 Days
Are you struggling with fatigue, low mood, or gut issues, and not sure where to start? In this episode, I break down the simple 3 step system I and my clients use to reset gut health, balance hormones, and boost energy in just one week. I share how to reset your circadian rhythms, move for hormonal harmony, and nourish your body without extreme dieting. Plus, I also share the mindset shift to help
Ep 82 Boundaries, Burnout, and Becoming Brave Enough with Dr. Sasha Shillcutt
What if quitting was actually the bravest thing you could do? In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Sasha Shillcutt, CEO & Founder of Brave Enough, to talk about how successful endings are a path to growth. Sasha shares what it was like to lose her home in a tornado and a beloved family member within months, how those events clarified her purpose, and why she’s helping women redefine success by set
Ep 81 Beauty, Skincare, and Longevity Hacks Every Woman Should Know with Bobbi Brown & Payal Plofker
What do clean beauty, hormone therapy, and aging powerfully all have in common? In this episode, I’m joined by the legendary beauty entrepreneur Bobbi Brown, founder of Jones Road Beauty, and Payal Plofker, the brand’s Senior Director. We talk about what it really takes to feel and look good at every age, the future of skincare, clean makeup, and how women’s health is reshaping beauty from the ins
Ep 80 Why Your 30s & 40s Matter Most to Protect Bone, Muscle, and Longevity with Dr. Vonda Wright
Aging doesn’t have to mean slowing down, losing strength, or accepting bone loss. In this episode, Dr. Vonda Wright, an orthopedic surgeon, researcher, and author shares the science-backed strategies every woman needs to stay strong, and thrive through midlife and beyond. We talk about why your “critical decade” (ages 35–45) sets the stage for the next 30 years, how to support muscle and bone heal
Ep 79 Your Mouth Microbiome, Your Gut, and Your Hormones with Dr. Staci Whitman
Did you know your mouth might be the missing link in your gut, hormone, and brain health? In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Staci Whitman, one of the world’s leading experts in functional and integrative dentistry, to talk about the controversial truth about fluoride, bleeding gums, mouth breathing, and what they’re really doing to your brain, hormones, and long-term health. We dive into how or
Ep 78 Real Housewives, Motherhood and Building a Life You Love Without Burning Out with Dr. Tiffany Moon
Did you know that many women struggle to connect and share their experiences in a demanding world? In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Tiffany Moon, a world-renowned anesthesiologist, entrepreneur, and former star of The Real Housewives of Dallas to talk about what it really takes to be heard and cared for in a system not designed for women, the challenges of modern dating, and the importance of
Ep 77 Can Spirituality Prevent Depression, Burnout, and Disconnection? The Science of Spirituality with Dr. Lisa Miller
Ever felt like your inner wisdom was guiding you, but you were unsure how to trust it in your life, your work, or even your parenting? In this powerful episode, I’m joined by the brilliant Dr. Lisa Miller, a trailblazer in the science of spirituality. We explore how tuning into your spiritual awareness isn’t just a personal journey, it’s a proven tool for making better decisions, leading with comp
Ep 76 The Truth About PCOS, Endo & Why Women Are Being Misdiagnosed with Dr. Thaïs Aliabadi and Mary Alice Haney
Did you know? Up to 70% of women with PCOS are undiagnosed, and endometriosis affects 1 in 10 women worldwide. In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Thaïs Aliabadi, celebrity OB-GYN to women like Olivia Munn and the Kardashians, and SHE MD podcast co-host, Mary Alice Haney, to talk about what’s wrong in women’s healthcare. We break down the truth about PCOS and endometriosis, what the symptoms real
Ep 75 Are GLP-1’s Safe, Should Women Take Testosterone, and Is Creatine Worth The Hype?
Should you try a GLP-1 if you’re in perimenopause? Does creatine live up to the hype? Is hormone therapy right for you? And are peptides even worth considering? In this episode, I give you my honest take (NO sponsorships) on the four most controversial wellness topics you keep asking me about. I break down what the science says (and doesn’t say), who should consider them, and why none of these thi
Ep 74 Dr. Rupa Wong: Protecting Your Eye Health in the Era of Lash Extensions, Blue Light and Screen Fatigue
Can screen time ruin your vision? Can lash extensions harm your eye health?
In this can't-miss episode of Save Yourself, Dr. Amy Shah sits down with the brilliant Dr. Rupa Wong—pediatric ophthalmologist, adult strabismus surgeon, and managing partner of the Honolulu Eye Clinic—to bust myths, share eye-saving strategies, and talk real life as a physician, mother, and educator.
You’ll hear the tr
Ep 73 Exercise and Nutrition for Women: Facts vs. Social Media Trends with Dr. Lauren Colenso-Semple
Women’s bodies are complex—so why is so much fitness advice one-size-fits-all?
In this episode of Save Yourself, Dr. Amy Shah sits down with Dr. Lauren Colenso-Semple, a leading researcher and expert in female physiology and sports nutrition, to unpack some of the most hyped (and misunderstood) trends in women’s fitness—especially during perimenopause and menopause.
Together, they challenge the
Ep 72: Permission to Be Messy: Alli Webb on Owning Your Story
What's the secret to turning life’s messiest moments into unstoppable momentum?
In this episode of Save Yourself, Dr. Amy Shah sits down with the unstoppable Alli Webb—Drybar founder, NYT bestselling author, and unapologetic champion of women in business—for a raw and refreshing conversation about the highs, lows, and everything in between.
They talk candidly about the pressure of performing onl
Ep 71: Break the Burnout Cycle
Ever felt like you were falling apart while the world expected you to hold it all together? In this raw and revealing solo episode of Save Yourself, Dr. Amy shares a deeply personal story she’s never told before—from her grueling days as a medical resident in Boston, to a moment of physical injury, emotional burnout, and the crushing weight of unsupportive leadership.
But this isn’t just a story
Ep 70: Dr. Howard Hu - The Silent Health Crisis No One’s Talking About
What’s really in your water, food, and air? In this eye-opening episode, Dr. Amy Shah sits down with her former mentor and world-renowned public health expert, Dr. Howard Hu, to unpack the hidden dangers in our environment that most people overlook.
With a storied career at Harvard, the University of Michigan, and now USC, Dr. Hu has spent decades at the forefront of environmental health research
Ep 69: Transform Your Motivation and Energy by Healing Your Gut
Could your gut be the secret to a better mood? In this episode of Save Yourself, we’re exploring the science-backed link between your gut and your brain—and how nurturing this connection might be the key to feeling happier, more motivated, and more energized.
I’ll break down the fascinating gut-brain connection using the latest research and real-life strategies from my own clinical practice. You’
Ep 68: Future-Proof Your Body with Kelly and Juliet Starrett
What if the secret to aging well isn’t in a pill, but in how often you get off the floor? In this energizing episode of Save Yourself, I sit down with Juliet and Kelly Starrett—renowned movement pioneers, bestselling authors, and founders of The Ready State—to reveal the powerful (and surprisingly simple) habits that can radically improve your health, mobility, and independence as you age.
From J
Ep 67 Ten Life-Changing Tips for Hormonal Balance
In this episode of Save Yourself, we’re discussing an incredibly important topic: how nutrition and lifestyle choices can dramatically impact your hormones—especially during key transitions like perimenopause. I’ll be breaking down the science behind hormone health and sharing my top ten actionable strategies that go far beyond trendy tips you find online.
Whether you’re struggling with fatigue,
Ep 66 From Rituals to Reinvention and Lessons on Leadership with William P. Lauder
In this episode of Save Yourself, we have a very special guest - William P. Lauder, Chair of the Board of Directors of The Estée Lauder Companies and a visionary leader in the world of beauty and business. This discussion is a deep dive into William’s leadership philosophy, the story behind the creation of the Origins brand, and the powerful intersection of wellness, mindset, and innovation.
Will
Ep 65: 5 Things To Do in Perimenopause
In this episode of Save Yourself, I dive into one of the most misunderstood—and rarely discussed—phases in women’s health: perimenopause. Drawing from my experience as a double board-certified MD and nutritionist, as well as my own personal journey, I break down the confusion around perimenopause and reveal my top five actionable tips to embrace this transition with energy and vitality.
From the
Ep 64: The 3 Life-Changing Habits I Adopted After 40
In this episode of Save Yourself, I open up about three powerful changes I made after turning 40 that completely transformed my health, mindset, and overall happiness. Drawing from personal experience and backed by fascinating scientific studies, I’ll dive into the importance of adding more fermented foods to your diet, the undervalued magic of daily walks, and the surprising role that your social
Ep 63 Understanding High Functioning Depression and Finding Joy with Dr. Judith Joseph
In this episode of Save Yourself, I’m sitting down with my good friend and renowned psychiatrist, Dr. Judith Joseph, for an eye-opening exploration of high functioning depression—a form of depression that often goes unnoticed because those who suffer from it appear to be “doing it all” on the outside.
Dr. Judith shares insights from her research, her new book, “High Functioning,” and candidly op
Ep 62 Unveiling the Secrets of Menopause and Longevity with Dr. Jessica Shepherd
In this episode of Save Yourself, I have the pleasure of hosting Dr. Jessica Shepherd, a renowned OBGYN with a passion for women's health and longevity. We dive into a range of fascinating topics, including the menopausal transition, the significance of hormone optimization, and how Dr. Shepherd's background in exercise physiology fuels her innovative approach to care.
We also explore her unique
Ep 61 Naveen Jain: Transforming Health with Precision Nutrition
In this episode of Save Yourself, we have a lively discussion featuring Naveen Jain, the entrepreneurial force behind Viome. Together we’re diving deep into the fascinating world of the gut microbiome and its significant role in our overall health.
Naveen shares insights into the power of personalized nutrition and how we can revolutionize the way we approach chronic diseases like diabetes, hear
Ep 60 Don’t Make These Mistakes in Perimenopause
In this episode of Save Yourself, we’re diving into a phase of life that often goes unrecognized and undiscussed in the medical field: perimenopause. We’ll be unpacking some of the common mistakes many make during perimenopause, from not recognizing symptoms to not knowing effective strategies for management.
You'll learn what perimenopause truly is, the wide array of symptoms it can present, an
Ep 59 Dr. Richa Mittal: Expert Advice for Tackling Perimenopause and Weight Gain
In this episode of Save Yourself, Dr. Richa Mittal and I dive into the world of GLP1 medications, obesity management, and the nuances of maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Richa Mittal, an internal medicine, obesity, and lifestyle medicine doctor, shares her journey and expertise, discussing everything from her personal approach with weight management to the broader implications of modern medica
Ep 58 Dr. Whitney Bowe: The Busy Professional's Guide to Glowing Skin and Personal Wellness
In this episode of Save Yourself, I’m joined by the renowned Dr. Whitney Bowe, one of the most in-demand dermatologists in the country. Not only is Dr. Bowe a distinguished thought leader, she's also credited with the viral skin cycling phenomenon that has impacted billions worldwide. A Yale and UPenn alumna, Dr. Bowe runs a thriving practice and is the clinical assistant professor of dermatology
Ep 57 Dee Murthy: The Importance of Timing and Vision in Entrepreneurship
In today's episode of Save Yourself, I’m joined by entrepreneur Dee Murthy to discuss the intersection of wellness and the business world.
As I venture beyond my wellness realm into the entrepreneurial journey, Dee Murthy, co-founder of Ghost, shares his inspiring story of navigating successes and failures in the business landscape. From grappling with imposter syndrome to experiencing the highs
Ep 56 My Top 10 Wellness Secrets
In today's episode of Save Yourself, I’ll be sharing my most impactful wellness secrets. While we are constantly bombarded with advice on diet and exercise, I want to highlight ten surprising strategies that are backed by science but you’ve probably never heard of.
From the importance of consuming diverse plant foods and embracing nature walks as a probiotic, to the lesser-known benefits of magn
Ep 55 David Beckham's Top Three Health Practices for a Balanced Life
I have a special treat for you as we dive into the health and wellness routines of none other than David Beckham. In this exciting episode of Save Yourself, I’m sharing my exclusive insights from my conversation with David, exploring his health habits, fitness routine, and approach to holistic living.
You'll discover David's commitment to a balanced lifestyle, including his early morning starts,
Ep 54 Balancing Body and Soul: David Ghiyam on Achieving Optimal Health through Spirituality
In today's enlightening episode of Save Yourself , I'm thrilled to welcome back David Ghiyam, a spiritual guide renowned for his insights into health and happiness through spirituality. Our conversation dives into an often overlooked dimension of well-being - the spirituality mindset - which has the potential to transform not only your physical health but your entire life's trajectory.
I share my
Ep 53 Connecting Longevity Science to Skincare: How to Halt and Reverse Skin Aging with OneSkin Co-Founder & CEO, Carolina Oliveira, PhD
Visit oneskin.co/AMYMD and use code AMYMD for 15% off your first purchase.
On today's episode of Save Yourself, we delve into the fascinating world of science-driven skincare with Carolina Oliveira, PhD. As a co-founder and CEO of OneSkin, Carolina shares her journey from studying immunology in Brazil to becoming a pioneering entrepreneur in Silicon Valley.
With her focus on healthy aging and e
Ep 52 Life's True North: Sahil Bloom on Purpose and Personal Pursuit
On this episode of Save Yourself, I'm joined by an inspirational guest, Sahil Bloom. As he prepares to launch his debut book, "The Five Types of Wealth," Sahil opens up about the motivations behind his life's work.
Distinguished in both entrepreneurial endeavors and investment, he has captivated millions with his insights. This episode dives into a few key themes, exploring a more holistic view
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