A new generation is changing the conversation around menopause, and this episode is your front-row seat! The specialist trio of The Dusty Muffins—Dr. Aoife O’Sullivan (MD, MSCP), Dr. Christine Hart Kress (DNP, MSCP), and Dr. Rebbecca Hertel (DO, MSCP)—are joined by author and women's advocate Lauren Tetenbaum for a powerful discussion on taking control of your health journey.

This conversation is all about action, access, and advocacy. They tackle how to build a proactive plan for menopause and why a unified front is the future of effective treatment. In this episode, you’ll discover:

🔑 Knowledge as Your Key: How arming yourself with information is the ultimate form of empowerment, transforming you from a passive patient into an informed advocate for your own care.

🩺 The Power of the Dream Team: Why the best menopause care isn't a solo mission, but a collaborative effort that can involve your doctor, a coach, and your entire support network.

🚫 Smashing the Stigma: The importance of breaking generational silence and having open, honest conversations to normalize this universal life transition.

🌟 The Generational Shift: How millennials are proactively preparing, asking tough questions, and demanding better, more personalized healthcare options than ever before.

💼 From Personal to Professional: How Lauren’s own journey fueled her mission to educate and empower women through writing, training, and advocacy.

The Dusty Muffins:

📸 Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/thedustymuffins

🔗 Linktree → https://linktr.ee/thedustymuffins

Hosts:

👩⚕️ Dr. Aoife O’Sullivan → https://www.instagram.com/portlandmenopausedoc

👩⚕️ Dr. Rebbecca Hertel → https://www.instagram.com/drrebbeccaherteldo

👩⚕️ Dr. Christine Hart Kress → https://www.instagram.com/christinehartkress_dnp

Guest – Lauren Tetenbaum (The Counselaur):

🌐 Website → https://thecounselaur.com

📸 Instagram → @thecounselaur

Tune in for an energizing and strategic episode that will leave you feeling equipped, supported, and ready to demand the care you deserve.

Disclaimer: The Dusty Muffins are doctors, but they’re not YOUR doctors. This is for entertainment and informational purposes only. Always consult your own healthcare provider for personalized medical advice.