Originally published March 2021. Resharing in honor of Perimenopause Awareness Month.
Dr. Lara Briden is a naturopathic doctor and author of the bestselling books Period Repair Manual and Hormone Repair Manual. She has more than 20 years’ experience in women’s health and currently has a consulting room in Christchurch, New Zealand, where she treats women with PCOS, PMS, endometriosis, perimenopause, and many other hormone - and period-related health problems.
In this episode, Dr Briden covers:
- Stages of perimenopause and menopause
- Truths about HRT and why they are no longer called that
- Symptoms women tend to fear and solutions for each
- Why women can and should embrace this stage of life
Resources:
- Period Repair Manual
- Hormone Repair Manual
Resources and episodes on Perimenopause & Menopause and sign up for the Perimenopause and Menopause newsletter
- Fempower Health's Menopause Resources
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