267. Kelly and Stacy London on "Hello Menopause"

You Are Not Broken

Kelly Casperson, MD

Medicine, Health & Fitness

5 • 743 Ratings

🗓️ 2 June 2024

⏱️ 56 minutes

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267. Kelly and Stacy London on "Hello Menopause" Dr. Kelly Casperson discusses the lack of education and research around menopause, the role of testosterone in female physiology, and the challenges of hormone therapy. She emphasizes the need for more funding for human research and the importance of individualized treatment for menopause. Dr. Casperson also addresses the restrictions and challenges in prescribing testosterone for women. The conversation covers a wide range of topics related to menopause, hormone therapy, and women's health. It delves into the challenges women face in accessing appropriate healthcare, the impact of hormone imbalance on mental health, and the importance of hormone therapy in midlife. The conversation also highlights the need for better understanding and treatment of menopause-related issues, as well as the role of preventative medicine in women's health. Takeaways The lack of education and research around menopause is a significant issue that affects the understanding and treatment of menopausal symptoms. Testosterone plays a crucial role in female physiology, and its decline during menopause can have a significant impact on various aspects of health and well-being. Individualized treatment for menopause is essential, and the challenges in prescribing testosterone for women highlight the need for more accessible and effective hormone therapy options. The importance of affordable and accessible hormone therapy for women in midlife. The impact of hormone imbalance on mental health and the need for appropriate treatment. The need for better understanding and treatment of menopause-related issues. The role of preventative medicine in women's health and the importance of advocating for oneself in healthcare decisions. Thank you to our podcast sponsor! Solv Wellness: To learn more about Ellura by Solv Wellness, visit ellura.com for 30% off your first purchase automatically applied at checkout. For an additional $5 off, use coupon code DRKELLY5. Listen to my Tedx Talk: Why we need adult sex ed Take my NEW Adult Sex Ed Master Class: https://www.kellycaspersonmd.com/adult-sex-ed Join my membership to get these episodes ASAP, a private facebook group to discuss and my private accountability group for your health, hormones and life support! www.kellycaspersonmd.com/membership https://www.instagram.com/kellycaspersonmd Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey friends, it's Dr. Kelly Casperson. For those of you who don't know me, I want to tell you about two things that are super cool. Number one, Instagram. I'm on there a lot. I do tons of reels doing short, short things about hormones, midlife. Some sexuality stuff, but really the podcast is where I do a lot of sexuality because I don't want to get kicked off of Instagram. So check out the Instagram, Kelly Caspers and MD. It is blowing up and doing really well. Number two is these
0:24.7	podcasts. If you're interested, a lot of people listen to video podcasts on YouTube now. So we're
0:29.6	putting up a lot of these episodes on YouTube. Head over to Kelly Casperson MD on YouTube for that.
0:35.6	And last but not least is pre-order the book. You are not
0:38.7	broken. Stop shooting all over your sex life on Amazon and Barnes & Noble. Now it is being
0:44.3	re-released September 10th. So if you already have the book from the pre the previous, you know,
0:51.1	iteration, thank you so much. We sold enough of it that I got bought,
0:55.2	by a major publisher and is being republished to go more international, September 10th. So go
1:02.9	do your pre-orders. It means a lot to me, and that's how they know people are interested.
1:08.3	So love you so much. We got some exciting stuff today. Hope you
1:11.2	enjoy the show. Hey friends. I want to tell you about a podcast that I've been listening to. Hello
1:16.1	Menopause. A podcast that explores the physical, emotional, and mental changes that we
1:21.0	experience during this transformative stage of life. It's hosted by the fabulous Stacey London and is
1:26.0	produced by the national nonprofit Let's Talk Menopause.
1:29.5	Recent guests include yours truly, as well as Dr. Mary Claire Haver, Carla Hall, Naomi Watts, Dr. Sharon Malone, and so many other incredible women.
1:38.2	These are conversations you don't want to miss.
1:40.7	Listen and subscribe to Hello Menopause wherever you get your podcasts. And as an exciting
1:45.2	bonus, the episode I did with Stacey London on that podcast is on this podcast, You Are Not Broken,
1:50.9	today. So I hope you enjoy. Welcome to the You Are Not Broken podcast. I'm your host, Dr. Kelly
1:59.0	Casperson, a board certifiedcertified gerologist, thought leader,
2:02.8	and conversation starter on midlife living, hormones, and sexuality. Enjoy the show.
2:08.9	Hey friends, the views of our guests do not necessarily reflect the views of Let's Talk
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