About the Author

Dr. Labbe is a board certified clinical nutritionist, with a specialized focus on women's health issues. She has successfully helped pre-menopausal and menopausal women regain and maintain their health since 1995. She is a professional speaker, radio personality, fitness expert, author, and former host of "Healthier Way with Dr. Labbe." She has a diplomate in Clinical Nutrition, and is pursuing a degree in Functional Neurology from the prestigious Carrick Institute. Dr. Labbe is one of the country's leading authorities on thyroid disorders, including Hashimoto's. She has authored numerous articles and blogs on health, nutrition, and thyroid issues as well as a book, "Why Is Mid-Life Mooching Your Mojo?" Dr. Labbe resides in San Diego, Calif. She likes chasing the little white ball around the golf course, jogging the hills of San Diego, and listening to music, especially gospel, jazz and the blues; favorites are Ray Charles, Billy Holiday, Etta James, and the great Eric Clapton. Laughing with friends and families over a great tribal meal is her idea of an evening well-spent. Dr. Labbe provides an excellent example of living vibrantly post-menopause; in addition she successfully manages her own symptoms of Hashimoto's and Celiac disease. It's her life's mission to help others "lose that voice in your head telling you that you're crazy lazy, or finished!"