Dr. Joan Ngembus highlights women's health challenges, including perimenopause, mental health stigma, and autoimmune disorders, advocating for empathetic listening and proper testing in compassionate healthcare.

In this episode, I chat with Dr. Joan Ngembus about the unique health challenges women face at different life stages. We begin with a powerful patient story highlighting the importance of being heard in healthcare. Dr. Ngembus discusses the often-overlooked symptoms of perimenopause, mental health stigma, and autoimmune disorders, stressing the need for empathetic listening and clear communication. We also touch on thyroid disorders and the importance of proper testing. Our conversation emphasizes that women's health concerns must be taken seriously and treated with compassion. Join us for this essential discussion!

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