Episode 145: Menopause & Women of Color
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Dr. Sameena Rahman, founder of The Center of Gynecology and Cosmetics in Chicago, a certified menopause provider, and an ISSWSH fellow joined us to discuss a recent article from The New York Times, How Menopause Affects Women of Color. It sheds light on the unique challenges faced by women of color during this phase of life. Symptoms can be more severe and persistent compared to their white counterparts.
Here's what we'll cover:
1️⃣ Symptoms and Severity
2️⃣ Healthcare Disparities
3️⃣ Lack of Recognition and Understanding
4️⃣ Implications for Providers
5️⃣ How to Advocate for Yourself
Don't miss this enlightening conversation! Tune in now. 🎧
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**This is not medical advice, just medical education. Please ask your doctor medical questions as they pertain to your specific situation. Educational purposes only.
Dr. Carolyn Moyers, DO is a board certified OBGYN and Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine physician, and founder of Sky Women’s Health, a boutique practice in Fort Worth, Texas.
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