Confessions of a Male Gynecologist

144: Menopause 101: Facts, Myths, and What You Need to Know


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In this episode, Dr. Shawn Tassone dives into the often misunderstood world of menopause. He clears up common misconceptions, answers the most frequently asked questions, and explains the physical and hormonal changes women experience during this stage of life. Dr. Tassone stresses the importance of accurate information, open conversation, and individualized treatment options to support women through perimenopause and menopause.

What You'll Learn in This Episode:

  • Menopause 101 – What it is and what it isn't

  • The most common symptoms women experience

  • Typical age range when menopause begins

  • The truth about perimenopause and how it differs

  • How hormone replacement therapy (HRT) can help manage symptoms

  • Why more research, awareness, and resources are critical for better women's healthcare

Resources

Dr. Shawn Tassone's Practice | Tassone Advanced Gynecology

Dr. Shawn Tassone's Book | The Hormone Balance Bible

Dr. Shawn Tassone's Integrative Hormonal Mapping System | Hormonal Archetype Quiz

Medical Disclaimer

This podcast and website represent the opinions of Dr. Shawn Tassone and his guests. The content here should not be taken as medical advice and is for informational purposes only. Because each person is so unique, please consult your health care professional for any medical questions

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