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May 13, 2025 29 mins

Have you ever thought about the transition every woman faces in life? Menopause is a topic that often goes unspoken, yet it's a journey every woman will experience. Today, we're diving into this subject with Dr. Terri-Ann Samuels, a committed urogynecologist focused on empowering women during this pivotal stage.

Learn why understanding and valuing yourself during this time can redefine your future. Join us as Dr. Samuels sheds light on embracing menopause with wisdom and dignity.

Key Questions Answered 

1. What is a urogynecologist?

2. Why did Dr. Samuels choose this field?

3. Why is talking about menopause still difficult for many women?

4. What are some common symptoms of menopause?

5. Do most women recognize menopause symptoms, or do others have to point it out to them?

6. What is the Women's Health Initiative (WHI) and how did it affect hormone therapy?

7. Why did Dr. Samuels decide to spend more time with each patient?

8. How does Dr. Samuels view menopause in terms of lifestyle and health planning?

9. What are some new vocabulary terms women might use to better discuss menopause?

Timestamped Overview

00:00 Normalizing Menopause Conversations

04:30 Common Menopause Symptoms

08:50 Navigating Life Transitions

11:49 Healthcare Costs and Patient Struggles

14:41 Empowering Women's Health Awareness

19:12 Barriers to Breast Cancer Screenings

22:26 Men's Hormonal Health Acceptance Evolution

24:39 Understanding Pelvic Discomfort

27:03 Reviving Innate Sexuality

29:19 Sure, please provide the text you need a title for.

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