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May 22, 2025 47 mins
In this empowering episode of Transforming 45, Lisa is joined by Theresa, a passionate advocate for menopause awareness and support. Together, they dive deep into the personal and systemic challenges women face during menopause and perimenopause—from misdiagnoses and misinformation to the widespread lack of medical training on this life stage. Theresa shares her powerful story of navigating confusing symptoms, feeling dismissed, and ultimately discovering her voice as an advocate. The conversation explores how women can reclaim agency through education, lifestyle strategies, and emerging tools like tech-based support systems. You’ll hear honest reflections, practical tips, and bold calls for change in how we approach menopause in healthcare, workplaces, and everyday life. 🎙 Topics Covered: The gaps in menopause education—for women and doctors Theresa’s personal journey from frustration to advocacy Why you don’t need to wait until you’re suffering to get help The power of understanding your symptoms and speaking up Lifestyle strategies that make a real difference How technology is offering new hope and solutions Why community and shared experience matter more than ever Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Menopause Advocacy 09:11 Personal Journey Through Menopause 17:12 Understanding Symptoms and Seeking Help 25:03 Navigating Healthcare and Treatment Options 31:20 Lifestyle Factors and Their Impact 39:11 Innovative Solutions for Menopause Support ✨ If you’re in perimenopause, menopause—or love someone who is—this conversation is a must-listen. Let’s Stay Connected: Website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook Group⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  Got questions or feedback? Drop us a message at lisa@liberatedmenopause.ca Download my Free Guide - How To Reignite Your Purpose Without Feeling Overwhelmed or Guilty! How to Connect with Theresa: Website Magnolia App Waitlist LinkedIn Instagram Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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