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277. What Every Woman Needs to Know About Menopause, part 1

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Episode • Feb 18 • 26m

What if menopause wasn’t something to dread—but a time of possibility? In part one of our 4-part series, we’re breaking the silence around menopause, tackling the 30+ symptoms that can start as early as your 30s, and sharing how cannabis is helping women manage sleep, sex, mood, and more. You’ll hear from menopause expert Dr. Lauren Streicher and real women sharing what they wish they knew sooner. Plus, tips for how to find a doctor who actually understands menopause.

Featuring Dr. Lauren Streicher, Carrie Mapes, Patty Pappas, Joan Irvine, Michelle Courtright

This episode covers:

When menopause really starts (hint: younger than you think)

Why most doctors aren’t trained to treat it

Expert information about hormone therapy & estrogen

How cannabis is helping 1 in 4 women with symptoms

Practical tips to help you feel like yourself again


If you enjoyed this episode, we recommend Episode 271. Are You Trying Dry January? New Series Exploring Alcohol, Cannabis & Why Women are Drinking Less


Hosted by Ellen Scanlon

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