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Menopause: Are attitudes changing?
Jun 14, 2024
Kirsty Wark and Professor Joyce Harper discuss changing attitudes towards menopause and the need to break the taboos surrounding it. They explore treatment options, workplace support, and societal perceptions, advocating for open conversations and empowering women to navigate this natural phase of life.
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- Promoting open dialogue about menopause is crucial to dispel taboo and prepare women for this natural phase of life.
- Awareness of the differences between menopause and perimenopause is essential to educate women on the various stages and symptoms of this transition.
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Importance of Discussing Menopause Openly
The podcast delves into the significance of openly discussing menopause, emphasizing how it affects all women reaching their 50s. It highlights the lack of preparedness most women have despite millions worldwide experiencing menopause annually. Different societal attitudes towards menopause, from shame to celebration, are explored, questioning the need to change the narrative surrounding this natural phase of life.
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