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Dr. Mary Claire Haver on the New Menopause

Oct 2, 2024
01:01:47
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Dr. Mary Claire Haver is a board-certified OB/GYN committed to empowering women through menopause and beyond. She discusses the transformative power of unlearning societal misconceptions about menopause. Highlighting the 'menoposse,' a community of advocates challenging outdated narratives, Dr. Haver focuses on the emotional and medical hurdles women face during this transition. She also emphasizes the need for better awareness, education, and compassionate care in women's health to ensure improved outcomes for future generations.
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Quick takeaways

  • Dr. Mary Claire Haver emphasizes the importance of unlearning outdated practices to empower women with knowledge about menopause symptoms and management.
  • The podcast highlights a growing movement of healthcare professionals advocating for better education and resources to support women in their menopausal journey.

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Understanding Menopause

Menopause is a significant phase in a woman's life that requires deeper understanding and informed support from the medical community. Many women experience debilitating symptoms such as weight gain, hot flashes, and cognitive issues, often not realizing they are menopausal. This lack of awareness is exacerbated by the medical establishment's insufficient attention to women’s health post-reproduction. Dr. Mary Claire Haver emphasizes that empowering women with knowledge on menopause is crucial for improving their quality of life.

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