The Rise of Perimenopause Awareness and Advocacy
Discover the lesser-known phase of perimenopause, often called the ‘second puberty,’ that affects women in their mid- to late 30s. Learn about the hormonal changes, physical symptoms, and emotional challenges that come with this transitional stage before menopause. Find out why perimenopause is gaining more attention and why it’s crucial to raise awareness and empathy towards women experiencing this significant life change.
Breaking the Stigma: Understanding Menopause and Supporting Menopausal Women
Dr. Traci Kurtzer, a gynecologist and menopause specialist, discusses the impact of the knowledge gap and stigma associated with menopause. Menopause is often shrouded in misconceptions and stigmas, leading to a lack of awareness and support for women experiencing this phase of life. By addressing the stigma and fostering open conversations, women can access the support and resources necessary to manage the physical and emotional aspects of menopause.