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Empowering Women Through Menopause: Strategies for a Smooth Transition with Dr. Joy’El Ballard
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Embarking on the journey through menopause can feel like navigating uncharted waters for many women. But fear not, for there are strategies aplenty to empower and ease this transition. From embracing holistic wellness practices to fostering open dialogue and education, empowering women through menopause is not just about managing symptoms, but about embracing a new phase of life with confidence and vitality.
In this episode, I am joined by Dr. Joy’El Ballard, a board-certified Gynecologist who is passionate about educating and empowering women to follow a path of self-love as they undergo the different stages of womanhood, to talk about how women can navigate mid-life changes. She shares what led her to help women navigate mid-life changes, the experience of getting pregnant during pre-menopause, and what young women can do to prepare them for mid-life changes. She also discusses the things women can do to ease the symptoms of menopause. Tune in to learn more about this and other exciting topics!
Timestamps
[00:24] Dr. Joy’s background information
[01:53] What led Dr. Joy to help women navigate mid-life changes
[04:30] Dr. Joy’s experience in getting pregnant during pre-menopause
[08:01] The Book: Loving Me, Myself and Her: Through Perimenopause and Beyond
[10:18] What young women can do to prepare them for mid-life changes
[14:50] Things women can do to ease the symptoms of menopause
[21:00] Finding a practitioner who can help you navigate the journey through menopause
[23:47] Questions women can ask their practitioners to help them navigate the mid-life journey
[27:36] What women can do to navigate the weight gain
[35:05] Advice to women getting into menopause
Notable quotes:- “Anyone who thinks that when you are in pre-menopause, you can’t get pregnant, just know that you can.”
- “As a woman, You can still go after your dreams in your 40s, 50s, or 60s, even when your body is giving you punches.”
- “As a woman going through midlife, permit yourself to pour into you every day because you deserve to feel joy and be at peace with yourself.”
- “When you serve yourself, you can serve others.”
The Book: Loving Me, Myself and Her: Through Perimenopause and Beyond
Connect with us: Dr. Joy’El BallardWebsite: https://www.drjoyel.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drjoyelballard/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drjoyel/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drjoyel
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