• #55 Changing Tides: Understanding Menopause

  • Feb 1 2024
  • Length: 13 mins
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#55 Changing Tides: Understanding Menopause

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  • In Episode 55 of the “Sex Ed Bites” Podcast, join host Abhishek as we delve into a deeply relevant yet often misunderstood topic: Menopause. This natural milestone in a woman’s life signals significant transformations and new beginnings. Whether you’re approaching menopause, supporting someone who is, or simply seeking to understand it, this episode is tailored for you. We demystify what menopause truly means - beyond the end of menstrual periods, exploring its physical, emotional, and lifestyle impacts. We discuss the changes women experience as they transition into menopause, including hormonal shifts and their effects on the body and mind. With insights into the global demographic trends and the prevalence of menopause symptoms, we emphasize that menopause is not a disorder but a natural phase of aging. From hot flashes to sleep disturbances and cardiovascular risks, we cover the diverse and enduring nature of these symptoms. Our conversation extends to treatment options for menopause and perimenopause. We explore Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), its benefits, and associated risks, along with alternative treatments for those who may not opt for HRT. Additionally, we stress the importance of lifestyle changes and community support in managing menopause symptoms. This comprehensive episode is an essential listen for anyone looking to understand menopause better. It’s a guide to navigate this life transition with knowledge and support, emphasizing that menopause is not an end but a new, empowering chapter in life.
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