Podcast
Dr. Hotze's Wellness Revolution
Hosted by Dr. Steven F. Hotze · EN
Rising healthcare costs, increasing insurance premiums, and decreasing care - this is the current state of our healthcare system. The pharmaceutical industry continues to make empty promises by masking patients symptoms and providing a false sense of hope.
"Dr. Hotze's Wellness Revolution" is a paradigm shift in the way we look at modern medicine and gives listeners hope to get to the root cause of their symptoms, naturally.
Steven F. Hotze, M.D., is the founder and CEO of the Hotze Health & Wellness Center, Hotze Vitamins and Hotze Pharmacy. His goal is to change the way women and men are treated in midlife. Dr. Hotze has helped thousands of individuals to get on a path of health and wellness and enjoy a better quality of life, naturally.
Dr. Hotze is the best-selling author of Hormones, Health, and Happiness" and "Hypothyroidism, Health & Happiness and has appeared on hundreds of television and radio shows across the nation, including ABC, NBC, CBS, and FOX affiliates, CBS' "The Morning Show" and The Biography Channel. He is also a regular guest on the KHOU Channel 11 morning program, "Great Day Houston" as well as radio talk shows across the country.
Dr. Hotze is a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy, the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons, and is former president of the Pan American Allergy Society.
Join Dr. Hotze, his colleagues, and insightful experts from around the world as they get you on a path to health and wellness naturally. "Dr. Hotze's Wellness Revolution" airs weekdays at 1 p.m. on KPRC AM 950 and iHeartRadio.
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Chronic Symptoms of Parasites with Bryana Burken, PharmD, RPh
1w ago00:18:54Tap to summarizeCould parasites be contributing to chronic fatigue, digestive issues, brain fog, or unexplained health symptoms? In this episode, Bryana Burken, pharmacist and physician liaison with Physicians Preference Pharmacy, is joined by Elaina Mango, Vice President of the Hotze Health & Wellness Center, to discuss common misconceptions about parasites, how exposure can happen in everyday life, and why these infections may be more common than many people realize. Bryana and Elaina explain how parasites can be acquired through pets, food, travel, standing water, and environmental exposure, not just poor sanitation. They discuss the wide range of symptoms parasites may cause, and explore why parasite testing can be challenging, why false negatives are common, and how providers often rely on a combination of clinical symptoms, medical history, and treatment response when evaluating possible parasitic infections. Bryana also explains the role of compounded medications, why customized formulations may be appropriate for some patients, and why working with an experienced healthcare provider is essential when addressing parasites and other chronic health concerns. Watch now and subscribe to our podcasts at www.HotzePodcast.com. To receive a FREE copy of Dr. Hotze’s best-selling book, Hormones, Health, and Happiness, call 281-698-8698 and mention this podcast. Includes free shipping!
Transcribe →Benefits of Estrogen Balancing for Healthspan with Bryana Burken, PharmD, RPh
2w ago00:27:25Tap to summarizeWhy is estrogen about so much more than reproductive health? In this episode, Bryana Burken, Pharmacist and Physician Liaison with Physicians Preference Pharmacy, is joined by Elaina Mango, Vice President of the Hotze Health & Wellness Center, to discuss estrogen’s vital role in overall wellness, healthy aging, fertility, brain function, skin health, and longevity. Together, they explain why hormonal balance is essential throughout every stage of a woman’s life, from puberty and childbearing years to perimenopause and menopause. The conversation explores the difference between estrogen dominance and estrogen deficiency, common symptoms, and how environmental toxins and modern lifestyle factors can disrupt healthy hormone balance. Bryana and Elaina also discuss the importance of bioidentical hormone replacement therapy, why it differs from synthetic hormones, and why treating symptoms without addressing the underlying hormonal imbalance often leaves women searching for answers. Most importantly, they encourage women to advocate for themselves, seek providers who listen to their symptoms, and understand that feeling unwell should never be accepted as a normal part of aging. Watch now and subscribe to our podcasts at www.HotzePodcast.com. To receive a FREE copy of Dr. Hotze’s best-selling book, Hormones, Health, and Happiness, call 281-698-8698 and mention this podcast. Includes free shipping!
Transcribe →Compounded Skin Care with Bryana Burken, PharmD, RPh and Bailie Muñoz, Licensed Esthetician
3w ago00:24:44Tap to summarizeHealthy skin starts with calming inflammation and supporting your skin barrier! In this episode, Bryana Burken, Pharmacist and Physician Liaison with Physicians Preference Pharmacy, is joined by Bailie Muñoz, Licensed Esthetician at Hotze Health & Wellness Center, to discuss their compounded Healthy Skin Cream. Bryana and Bailie explain that skin changes can be linked to inflammation, hormonal imbalances, a weakened skin barrier, and other factors. They also discuss why skincare should be personalized and intentional rather than a one-size-fits-all approach. Bailie breaks down key ingredients in the Healthy Skin Cream and discusses how they help support the skin barrier, calm inflammation, improve moisture retention, reduce redness, promote collagen production, and promote healthier-looking skin. For a skin consultation with Bailie, call 281-698-8770. She can build a skin care regimen (prescription and over the counter) and esthetician treatment plans specializing in Halo, BBL (Broadband Light), Microneedling, Chemical Peels, Dermaplane, HydraFacial, and more. Watch now and subscribe to our podcasts at www.HotzePodcast.com. To receive a FREE copy of Dr. Hotze’s best-selling book, “Hormones, Health, and Happiness,” call 281-698-8698 and mention this podcast. Includes free shipping!
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Hormone Health in Young Women: A Mother’s Fight for her Daughters
Jul 800:28:05Tap to summarizeWhat would you do if your child was exhausted, struggling with brain fog, unable to eat normally, and being told it was all in her head? In this powerful episode, Dr. Hotze speaks with Roxanne O’Hara, whose three daughters traveled from Washington State to Hotze Health & Wellness Center after years of unresolved health challenges. Roxanne shares how her daughter’s health declined as a teenager, leaving her fatigued, underweight, unable to function after meals, struggling with gastrointestinal issues, food sensitivities, brain fog, and absent menstrual cycles. After seeing multiple conventional physicians, specialists, and natural practitioners without finding answers, Roxanne was introduced to Dr. Hotze’s book, “Hormones, Health, and Happiness,” which gave her hope that there was a root-cause approach worth pursuing. Dr. Hotze and Roxanne discuss how addressing thyroid function, hormonal imbalance, food allergies, nutrition, and overall wellness helped her daughters regain their health and vitality. Roxanne shares how her daughter went from being in bed most of the day to graduating from college and beginning her RN program, and how her other daughters also found answers through a natural, individualized approach. For more of the story, watch the podcast with Roxanne’s daughters here: https://youtu.be/MLN3BqWhFW0 Watch now and subscribe to our podcasts at www.HotzePodcast.com. To receive a FREE copy of Dr. Hotze’s best-selling book, “Hormones, Health, and Happiness,” call 281-698-8698 and mention this podcast. Includes free shipping!
Transcribe →Celebrating 25 Years of Health with Bryana Burken, PharmD, RPh
Jul 100:32:34Tap to summarizeWhat does it take to build a healthcare business that has served guests for 25 years? In this special episode, Bryana Burken, Pharmacist and Physician Liaison with Physicians Preference Pharmacy, shares the story behind the pharmacy’s journey, the lessons learned along the way, and the principles that continue to guide its mission today. Bryana discusses how Physicians Preference Pharmacy began in 2001 with a focus on helping guests achieve more consistent results from hormone therapy through quality, precision, and individualized care. She explains the pharmacy’s commitment to personalized medicine, the importance of the patient-provider-pharmacist relationship, and the extensive quality control measures used to ensure compounded medications meet strict standards. The episode also highlights the pharmacy’s growth beyond bioidentical hormones into areas such as immune support, longevity, skincare, thyroid health, and other customized therapies. Bryana shares why personalized healthcare, exceptional guest service, and a commitment to addressing root causes rather than simply managing symptoms remain central to the pharmacy’s mission. Most importantly, she reflects on the guests, practitioners, and families who have made the past 25 years possible and looks ahead to the future of personalized wellness. Visit www.house.gov and enter your zip code to find your U.S. Representative. CALL the Capitol Switchboard at 202-224-3121 and ask to be connected to your Representative to ask them to support H.R. 8630, the Protecting Equal Access to Thyroid Act of 2026. Watch now and subscribe to our podcasts at www.HotzePodcast.com. To learn more about Physicians Preference Pharmacy, please visit https://physicianspreferencerx.com/ To receive a FREE copy of Dr. Hotze’s best-selling book, Hormones, Health, and Happiness, call 281-698-8698 and mention this podcast. Includes free shipping!
Transcribe →Natural Solutions for Thyroid Disease and Hormone Imbalance with Dr. Dana Gibbs
Jun 2500:26:43Tap to summarizeCould your thyroid be affecting far more than you realize? In this fascinating episode, Dr. Hotze sits down with thyroid specialist and ENT physician Dr. Dana Gibbs to discuss how understanding thyroid health transformed both of their medical practices and personal lives. Dr. Gibbs shares her own journey of struggling for years with fatigue, irregular periods, low energy, hair loss, and other symptoms despite being told her thyroid tests were normal. After attending one of Dr. Hotze’s lectures on thyroid health, she began to recognize many of the classic symptoms of hypothyroidism in herself. She discusses how starting natural desiccated thyroid hormone therapy dramatically improved her health and ultimately changed the direction of her medical career. Together, Dr. Hotze and Dr. Gibbs explore the limitations of relying solely on laboratory testing, the importance of evaluating symptoms and clinical presentation, and the role thyroid hormones play in metabolism, energy production, mental clarity, hormonal balance, and overall well-being. They also discuss how addressing underlying thyroid dysfunction has helped many individuals improve their health, regain vitality, and in some cases even overcome fertility challenges. To learn more about Dr. Dana Gibbs, visit www.DanaGibbsMD.com or check out her podcast, “Beyond the Thyroid.” Watch now and subscribe to our podcasts at www.HotzePodcast.com. To receive a FREE copy of Dr. Hotze’s best-selling book, “Hormones, Health, and Happiness,” call 281-698-8698 and mention this podcast. Includes free shipping!
Transcribe →Natural Solutions for Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)
Jun 1700:12:35Tap to summarizePolycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) affects millions of women and is often associated with symptoms such as irregular menstrual cycles, infertility, weight gain, fatigue, mood swings, and more. In this episode, Dr. Hotze discusses the common signs of PCOS and explores how hormone imbalances, insulin resistance, stress, and thyroid dysfunction may contribute to the condition. Dr. Hotze explains the relationship between hormone balance and insulin, and how disruptions in these systems can affect a woman's overall health and reproductive function. He also discusses how high-carbohydrate diets and chronic stress may play a role in the symptoms commonly associated with PCOS. Learn how a comprehensive approach focused on proper nutrition, hormone balance, thyroid support, exercise, and healthy lifestyle habits may help women address the underlying factors contributing to their symptoms and improve their overall well-being. Watch now and subscribe to our podcasts at www.HotzePodcast.com. To receive a FREE copy of Dr. Hotze’s best-selling book, “Hormones, Health, and Happiness,” call 281-698-8698 and mention this podcast. Includes free shipping!
Transcribe →Natural Solutions for Brain Fog
Jun 1700:18:50Tap to summarizeBrain fog is common, but not normal! The brain is only 2% of the body’s weight but uses 20% of its energy. In this episode, Dr. Hotze discusses the common symptoms and root causes of brain fog. He also discusses how hormone balance, vitamins, minerals, and healthy fats all play an important role in supporting brain function and mental clarity. Dr. Hotze shares practical steps to help support brain health naturally, including eating a healthy low-sugar diet, balancing hormones, supporting thyroid function, improving sleep, exercising, maintaining oral hygiene, and getting the nutrients your brain needs to function well. Watch now and subscribe to our podcasts at www.HotzePodcast.com. To receive a FREE copy of Dr. Hotze’s best-selling book, “Hormones, Health, and Happiness,” call 281-698-8698 and mention this podcast. Includes free shipping!
Transcribe →Natural Solutions for Brain Fog
Jun 1201:20:18Tap to summarizeBrain fog is common, but not normal! The brain is only 2% of the body’s weight but uses 20% of its energy. In this episode, Dr. Hotze discusses the common symptoms and root causes of brain fog. He also discusses how hormone balance, vitamins, minerals, and healthy fats all play an important role in supporting brain function and mental clarity. Dr. Hotze shares practical steps to help support brain health naturally, including eating a healthy low-sugar diet, balancing hormones, supporting thyroid function, improving sleep, exercising, maintaining oral hygiene, and getting the nutrients your brain needs to function well. Watch now and subscribe to our podcasts at www.HotzePodcast.com. To receive a FREE copy of Dr. Hotze’s best-selling book, “Hormones, Health, and Happiness,” call 281-698-8698 and mention this podcast. Includes free shipping!
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Hormone Therapy After Menopause with Guest Tami Boren
Jun 100:30:59Tap to summarizeWhat happens when hormone loss after a hysterectomy leaves you feeling exhausted, depressed, and disconnected from the life you once loved? In this episode, Dr. Steve Hotze sits down with longtime guest Tammy Boren to discuss her journey back to health after years of hormonal imbalance, fatigue, gut issues, and emotional struggles following a complete hysterectomy. Tammy shares how her symptoms worsened after surgery and her search for answers. Now, years later, Tammy reflects on reclaiming her strength, energy, and passion for life. At 66 years old, she recently completed a four-day Houston Rodeo trail ride on horseback, something she once thought would never be possible again. Her story is a powerful reminder that taking ownership of your health and addressing root causes can help restore vitality and purpose at any age. Watch now and subscribe to our podcasts at www.HotzePodcast.com. To receive a FREE copy of Dr. Hotze’s best-selling book, “Hormones, Health, and Happiness,” call 281-698-8698 and mention this podcast. Includes free shipping!
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