Menopause Reimagined with Andrea Donsky
✨Welcome to Menopause Reimagined.✨
I'm your host Andrea Donsky, a Multiple-Award Winning nutritionist (almost 20 years), and I'm IN menopause. I'm a Menopause Educator, Menopause Researcher, and the Co-founder of www.wearemorphus.com, a company dedicated to helping you manage your menopausal symptoms.
The goal of this podcast is to empower you to take control of your perimenopause & menopause symptoms with nutrition, lifestyle, supplements, research and hormones (if that's what you choose to do) so you can thrive through this phase of your life.
No topic is off limits because I'm on a mission to banish the stigma of menopause by talking about it openly and honestly.
You're NOT crazy and you're NOT alone because we have each other. 💜
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Menopause Reimagined with Andrea Donsky
Ep #115: Groundbreaking Perimenopause & Menopause Research
In this episode of Menopause Reimagined, host Andrea Donsky, a seasoned nutritionist and menopause educator, presents a solo episode focused on the insights from her recent research, including findings from four surveys set to be published in the Journal of Menopause in December.
Key highlights include:
- Menopausal Symptoms: Andrea reveals that there are 103+ symptoms associated with menopause, significantly more than the commonly cited 34. Notably, 20% of women surveyed were unsure of their menopausal stage, indicating a need for more education.
- Common Symptoms: The top five symptoms reported include fatigue, brain fog, sleep issues, memory loss, and anxiety. Women experience 31 symptoms on average, with 90% reporting at least 13.
- Sleep Challenges: Sleep issues are prevalent, with 61% waking up at night due to various factors such as anxiety and night sweats. Andrea emphasizes the importance of sleep hygiene and suggests strategies like maintaining a consistent bedtime and creating a conducive sleep environment.
- Managing Stress: The episode discusses how 66% of women feel more stressed during menopause. Effective stress management techniques include watching comedies, doing deep breathing exercises, and exercising.
- Doctor's Visits: The survey on doctor visits revealed that many women feel dismissed regarding their symptoms. She encourages listeners to advocate for themselves and seek comprehensive care.
This episode aims to empower women by providing valuable information about menopause and encouraging proactive health management strategies.
Links mentioned in this episode:&
103+ Signs & Symptoms of perimenopause menopause https://wearemorphus.com/blogs/signs-and-symptoms
Survey Page https://wearemorphus.com/pages/research-surveys
Morphus Sleepus https://bit.ly/3Q1SQvW
Magnesium https://bit.ly/43Agse2
Cortisol-Calm Deep Sleep Bundle https://bit.ly/47Qr6B1
Morphus Fiberus https://bit.ly/3
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