Struggling with new symptoms but your doctor says everything’s ’normal’? You’re not alone. We’re diving into the frustratingly complex world of perimenopause and menopause diagnosis.

Welcome back to This is Menopause! In Episode 2, Dr. Angela McCool Pearson and Dr. Christy Guepet delve into the often-baffling process of diagnosing perimenopause and menopause.

Have you ever wondered why it’s so hard to get a clear answer about what’s happening to your body?

They discuss the misconceptions about hormone levels, the outdated medical training that affects diagnosis, and how factors like high estrogen levels can contribute to symptoms. The episode emphasizes the importance of a holistic approach, including lifestyle, mindset, and ongoing dialogue with healthcare providers, to manage these life changes effectively. The doctors also touch on the historical impact of the WHI trial and how it halted progress in women’s hormone health studies.

Tune in for a comprehensive discussion aimed at helping women better navigate this phase of life. If you’re seeking clarity on the early stages of menopause and why getting a diagnosis can feel like solving a puzzle, this episode is a must-listen/watch. J

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