Perimenopause WTF?

From Medical to Lifestyle: Building Your Perimenopause Weight Loss Toolbox


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Welcome to Perimenopause WTF!, brought to you by Perry—the #1 perimenopause app and safe space for connection, support, and new friendships during the menopause transition. You’re not crazy, and you’re definitely not alone!  Download the free Perry App on Apple or Android and join our live expert talks, receive evidence-based education, connect with other women, and simplify your perimenopause journey.

Today’s Episode

“From Medical to Lifestyle: Building Your Perimenopause Weight Loss Toolbox ”

Weight gain during perimenopause and menopause is a huge concern for women; a real source of frustration. There are reasons behind it, oftentimes, hormonal reasons during this season as Dr. Disha Narang and Dr. Rocio Salas-Whalen explain. Listen in as they discuss why this happens to women and the various ways one can combat the dreaded visceral fat and weight gain!


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Meet Today’s Experts

Dr. Rocio Salas-Whalen is a distinguished, triple board-certified physician specializing in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, with a focus on women's health and obesity medicine. As the founder of New York Endocrinology on Manhattan's Upper East Side, she provides personalized, patient-centered care for a range of endocrine disorders. Dr. Rocio-Whalen earned her medical degree in Mexico, completed her residency at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, and pursued advanced training at the University of Maryland and Johns Hopkins. A pioneer in GLP-1 receptor agonists for weight management, she also champions menopause care, advocating for a "menopause redo" to help women navigate midlife with strength and modern science.

Dr. Disha Narang is a quadruple board-certified endocrinologist specializing in endocrinology, diabetes, metabolism, obesity, and culinary medicine. She is the Director of Obesity Medicine at Endeavor Health in Chicago. Dr. Narang earned her medical degree from Vanderbilt University in 2011 and completed her residency & fellowship at the University of Chicago. She emphasizes "food is medicine" and actively promotes nutrition education. She practices at Endeavor Health Medical Group in Skokie and is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital.


Let’s Connect!

  • Visit www.heyperry.com to learn more.

  • Download the Perry App on Apple or Android.

  • Explore our resources, guides, and community to make perimenopause less overwhelming and more empowering.

Disclaimer: This content is not medical advice and does not replace consultation with a qualified healthcare provider. Always seek professional medical advice for diagnosis and treatment.



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