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Going Menopostal
Book • 2025
In 'Going Menopostal: What You (And Your Doctor) Need to Know About the Real Science of Menopause and Perimenopause,' Amy Alkon challenges conventional wisdom surrounding menopause and perimenopause.
Drawing from extensive research, she critiques the often inadequate and outdated medical advice given to women experiencing these transitions.
Alkon empowers women to advocate for themselves by providing clear explanations of the underlying science, enabling them to ask informed questions and make better healthcare decisions.
The book covers a range of topics, including hormone therapy, bone health, cardiovascular health, and mental well-being.
It emphasizes the importance of individualized treatment plans based on current scientific evidence rather than outdated practices.
Drawing from extensive research, she critiques the often inadequate and outdated medical advice given to women experiencing these transitions.
Alkon empowers women to advocate for themselves by providing clear explanations of the underlying science, enabling them to ask informed questions and make better healthcare decisions.
The book covers a range of topics, including hormone therapy, bone health, cardiovascular health, and mental well-being.
It emphasizes the importance of individualized treatment plans based on current scientific evidence rather than outdated practices.
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The Science of Menopause - Amy Alkon | Maiden Mother Matriarch Episode 158
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