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And this is a manual for living your life as you're going through perimenopause and menopause. And it's a manual, not just for you, but anybody you love or care about who's going through it. And that is every woman who lives to be old enough to go through it. And we are continuing our conversation around menopause. We'll be talking about specific treatments and sex after menopause a little later.

And this is a manual for living your life as you're going through perimenopause and menopause. And it's a manual, not just for you, but anybody you love or care about who's going through it. And that is every woman who lives to be old enough to go through it. And we are continuing our conversation around menopause. We'll be talking about specific treatments and sex after menopause a little later.

And this is a manual for living your life as you're going through perimenopause and menopause. And it's a manual, not just for you, but anybody you love or care about who's going through it. And that is every woman who lives to be old enough to go through it. And we are continuing our conversation around menopause. We'll be talking about specific treatments and sex after menopause a little later.

But first, we saw this somewhat alarming new study that showed that more than half... of women ages, listen up, 30 to 35 are suffering from moderate to severe symptoms of perimenopause, and they're suffering in silence. And one of the things that Dr. Malone says in Grown Woman Talk, for sure, is that you don't need to suffer and you certainly don't need to suffer in silence.

But first, we saw this somewhat alarming new study that showed that more than half... of women ages, listen up, 30 to 35 are suffering from moderate to severe symptoms of perimenopause, and they're suffering in silence. And one of the things that Dr. Malone says in Grown Woman Talk, for sure, is that you don't need to suffer and you certainly don't need to suffer in silence.

But first, we saw this somewhat alarming new study that showed that more than half... of women ages, listen up, 30 to 35 are suffering from moderate to severe symptoms of perimenopause, and they're suffering in silence. And one of the things that Dr. Malone says in Grown Woman Talk, for sure, is that you don't need to suffer and you certainly don't need to suffer in silence.

And I'm sure there are a lot of reasons behind that, and we're going to dig into it. Dr. Malone, can you talk about these studies? What is your take on that?

And I'm sure there are a lot of reasons behind that, and we're going to dig into it. Dr. Malone, can you talk about these studies? What is your take on that?

And I'm sure there are a lot of reasons behind that, and we're going to dig into it. Dr. Malone, can you talk about these studies? What is your take on that?

Well, one of the reasons why you should listen to Dr. Sharon Malone and read her book, Grown Woman Talk, is because Michelle Obama, one of the women we all admire so much in the world, listens to Dr. Malone. And she actually has a quote on the cover, the first person I turn to for a whole host of issues, especially my health.

Well, one of the reasons why you should listen to Dr. Sharon Malone and read her book, Grown Woman Talk, is because Michelle Obama, one of the women we all admire so much in the world, listens to Dr. Malone. And she actually has a quote on the cover, the first person I turn to for a whole host of issues, especially my health.

Well, one of the reasons why you should listen to Dr. Sharon Malone and read her book, Grown Woman Talk, is because Michelle Obama, one of the women we all admire so much in the world, listens to Dr. Malone. And she actually has a quote on the cover, the first person I turn to for a whole host of issues, especially my health.

And isn't it wonderful to see the light of Michelle Obama and Michelle Obama being the age that she is, I'm sure now having gone through menopause and still being the vibrant force in the world that she is. I think having women like Michelle Obama, having women like Halle Berry, having women like yourself is evidence for all of you who are 30, 35, 40, 45, getting ready to go through it.

And isn't it wonderful to see the light of Michelle Obama and Michelle Obama being the age that she is, I'm sure now having gone through menopause and still being the vibrant force in the world that she is. I think having women like Michelle Obama, having women like Halle Berry, having women like yourself is evidence for all of you who are 30, 35, 40, 45, getting ready to go through it.

And isn't it wonderful to see the light of Michelle Obama and Michelle Obama being the age that she is, I'm sure now having gone through menopause and still being the vibrant force in the world that she is. I think having women like Michelle Obama, having women like Halle Berry, having women like yourself is evidence for all of you who are 30, 35, 40, 45, getting ready to go through it.

that there is not only life after, but life actually gets better.

that there is not only life after, but life actually gets better.

that there is not only life after, but life actually gets better.

Absolutely. We wanted to hear from women in their early and mid-30s who are finding out that they have these concerns. And so Chandler, hello, lives in Santa Monica and was in an audience that I did the ABC special on menopause with her mom. Chandler, what's your question? Hi. Welcome.

Absolutely. We wanted to hear from women in their early and mid-30s who are finding out that they have these concerns. And so Chandler, hello, lives in Santa Monica and was in an audience that I did the ABC special on menopause with her mom. Chandler, what's your question? Hi. Welcome.