The Menopause Timeline Most Women Never Learn Until Midlife | Dr. Jessica Shepherd

So here's a myth. Menopause is something to survive quietly and get through as fast as possible. Turns out that myth might be more dangerous than the symptom it describes because It's exactly what keeps women from asking the right questions at the moment that they have the most leverage. over the next several decades of health. In this conversation you'll discover why perimenopause itself

splits into an early, mid and late phase. And by the late phase carries the most weight in hormone decisions. You'll learn how to build the kind of symptoms storyline that gets a doctor to actually listen. The real risk versus benefit math behind hormotherapy beneath the headlines is You'll learn why the data on menopause symptoms looks different by race and what that means long term.

And why nearly half a woman's life happens? After menopause even begins. Sitting in as my guest host is a dear friend, author, and leadership consultant Karen Walwright. In conversation with board certified OBGYN and Generation M author, Dr. Jessica Shepard. I'm Jonathan Fields.

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