Detecting Menopause Misinformation, Hormone Therapy Myths and Truths
Dr. Fiona Lovely & Karen Martel
Are you confused about everything you’re hearing about menopause? You hear one thing from me, then another from someone else and just not sure what to do? Do you just want to know the truth and challenge outdated beliefs so you can start taking some kind of action to feel better today, right now? Then this episode with my menopause besties and hormone experts Karen Martel and Dr. Fiona Lovely is for you. You get to be a fly on the wall of this fun roundtable discussion.
We cover:
The kind of menopause misinformation you’re hearing and how to filter it
Why misinformation still persists despite the growing awareness
How different cultures across the globe experience and treat menopause
The real implications behind hot flashes
Why you may need to see a menopause specialist for your joint pain, not a traumatologist
How your birth control may have affected your joints and brain health
Bioidentical hormone therapy as a game changer
How to advocate for yourself to get better care
Karen Martel has a brilliant podcast called The Hormone Solution. She is a Certified Hormone Specialist and Transformational Nutrition Coach and has been working with women in this space with her online community and one to one for probably nearly a decade by now.
In her podcast Karen tackles the complexities of hormonal health and really focuses on women with weight loss resistance. She always gives practical solutions and reliable information.
Fiona has one of the longest running menopause podcasts with over a million downloads now – Not Your Mother’s Menopause.. She is a women’s health expert with specialties in functional medicine, functional neurology and restorative endocrinology.and takes a holistic approach to healing, focusing on finding the root cause of a woman’s issues, reaching all aspects of health and making space for wellness.
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