Everything you need to know about the menopause

Dr. Louise Newson debunks myths and discusses challenges of diagnosing perimenopause and menopause. The podcast explores the duration of the menopausal transition and impact of hormone deficiency. It also discusses the relationship between menopause and women's health, highlighting the impact on diseases like cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, and dementia. Hormone replacement therapy as a way to address hormonal imbalance is addressed, along with concerns about breast cancer risk.