Gut Health Nutritionist Near Cary, NC

Curative Wellness offers a physiology-based approach to gut, hormone, and metabolic health for women in midlife – serving Cary, NC and clients across North Carolina virtually.

When digestion changes, it’s rarely just about food

There is often a point where things start to feel different. Your digestion becomes less steady, your energy more inconsistent, and your body does not respond the way it once did. What used to feel manageable now feels less predictable and harder to understand.

For many women, these changes begin during midlife, when shifts in hormones start to influence the gut, metabolism, and overall energy balance. Digestion changes in menopause often show up alongside shifts in weight, energy, and how the body processes food.

I support women in Cary across the Triangle area who are looking for a more thoughtful, root-cause approach to menopause and gut health, hormone changes, and metabolic patterns.

Why gut health, hormones, and metabolism are connected

It is common to focus on gut symptoms on their own by adjusting food, trying supplements, and managing symptoms as they arise. While that can offer some relief, it often does not explain why things changed in the first place.

During perimenopause and menopause, shifts in estrogen and progesterone begin to influence the gut microbiome, insulin sensitivity, and overall metabolic function. This is where digestion, hormone balance, and metabolism begin to connect in more noticeable ways.

When these systems are addressed separately, progress can feel inconsistent or short-lived. When they are understood together, the path forward becomes much clearer. Learn more about how this approach supports menopause and gut health

Jerri Hasek, MS, CNS®, LN
Founder, The MenoBiome Method

A more connected approach to gut and metabolic health

My work is rooted in functional nutrition and guided by the belief that your body has wisdom. We look at your symptoms and patterns in context, then build a strategy that supports your gut, hormones, and metabolism together.

This perspective has been shaped through both my training and personal experience, which I share more about on my Meet Jerri page.

This is the foundation of my MenoBiome Method, a way of understanding how midlife changes, especially during perimenopause and menopause, begin to reshape the gut, metabolic health, and hormone balance as an interconnected system.

My practice serves women in Cary and across the Triangle area, as well as virtually throughout North Carolina – supporting gut, hormone, and metabolic health through the shifts of midlife.