

350. Perimenopause and beyond with Lara Briden
Sep 24, 2023
Lara Briden, an expert in perimenopause and menopause, discusses the challenges and misconceptions surrounding perimenopause. She covers topics such as hormone replacement therapy, the rewiring of the brain during this stage of life, and the importance of self-care. They also touch on the benefits of omega-3s, air purifiers, and sleep-related products. The discussion includes the stages of perimenopause, the role of progesterone, and common symptoms experienced. The podcast also explores the confusion and fear surrounding hormone therapy for women, emphasizing the importance of asking for specific brand names. Lastly, they discuss changing socializing habits, the challenges of prioritizing self-care, and express gratitude for Lara's work on women's health.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Understanding Perimenopause as a Graduation and the Importance of Self-Care
02:44 • 3min
The Importance of Navigating Brain Development
05:14 • 6min
Understanding Perimenopause and its Effects on Women
11:36 • 18min
Understanding Hormone Therapy for Women
29:27 • 23min
Changing Socializing Habits
52:23 • 10min
The Challenges of Prioritizing Self-Care for Women
01:02:10 • 7min
Gratitude and Discussions on Women's Health
01:09:27 • 3min