

53. How Hello Again's Patty Pappas and Carrie Mapes turned a parking lot conversation into perimenopause solutions
In the last 3+ years longtime friends Patty Pappas and Carrie Mapes have completely transformed how THC and CBD can be delivered to help people through peri/menopause, all without any psychoactive effect. They were stay-at-home moms when they dreamed up and launched their fast-growing California-based company Hello Again, which recently expanded from Everyday and Sleep versions beyond the midlife bracket. The details of how they became game-changing entrepreneurs and executed their vision – in a pandemic, no less – is rare, awe-inspiring and relevant to all of us. Stay tuned to hear the fascinating story of how they continue to beat the odds and their perimenopause symptoms, too.
Highlights:
- How Hello Again was born out of a need for new symptom solutions
- Carrie and Patty’s particular perimenopause issues (and why HRT wasn’t enough)
- How and why THC + CBD work with our body’s endocannabanoid system
- Why it had to be a “vagitory”
- How their “vagitory” impacts gentiourinary syndrome of menopause
- Why the 80s “war on drugs” still messes with us
- New Hello Again products + expansion plans
- Their take on the wisdom of menopause
Where to find Hello Again:
Web: HelloAgainproducts.comInstagram: @HelloAgainProducts
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