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Petra Bagust

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
1462 total appearances

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Grey Areas with Petra Bagust
GSM - The issue affecting 84% of menopausal women | Dr Iona Weir

reaching my prime, you know, like this is 50s, the new whatever.

Grey Areas with Petra Bagust
GSM - The issue affecting 84% of menopausal women | Dr Iona Weir

Yeah.

Grey Areas with Petra Bagust
GSM - The issue affecting 84% of menopausal women | Dr Iona Weir

As far as caring for myself, I know that there are going to be challenges that I face at this edge season of my life that are different from the challenges I faced forming my identity, finding my partner, building my career, breeding if I so choose or am able.

Grey Areas with Petra Bagust
GSM - The issue affecting 84% of menopausal women | Dr Iona Weir

You know, there are kind of big life movements pieces in every season that

Grey Areas with Petra Bagust
GSM - The issue affecting 84% of menopausal women | Dr Iona Weir

And this season, I guess I'm interested in paying attention to my body and working with it.

Grey Areas with Petra Bagust
GSM - The issue affecting 84% of menopausal women | Dr Iona Weir

So from your experience, from the work that you've done, what do you think is an orientation for women to take towards their bladders, their urethras, their vulvas, their vaginas that is proactive and protective?

Grey Areas with Petra Bagust
GSM - The issue affecting 84% of menopausal women | Dr Iona Weir

Okay, cool.

Grey Areas with Petra Bagust
GSM - The issue affecting 84% of menopausal women | Dr Iona Weir

to make your muscles stronger.

Grey Areas with Petra Bagust
GSM - The issue affecting 84% of menopausal women | Dr Iona Weir

Can't be good at everything I do.

Grey Areas with Petra Bagust
GSM - The issue affecting 84% of menopausal women | Dr Iona Weir

So you're taking positive, sustainable action to support your pelvic floor.

Grey Areas with Petra Bagust
GSM - The issue affecting 84% of menopausal women | Dr Iona Weir

As you go into the season and beyond, as you're dancing in your K-pop concert, as you go to the ABBA in London, you want to be able to go to that gig all night long and not worry about going to the loo every half hour.

Grey Areas with Petra Bagust
GSM - The issue affecting 84% of menopausal women | Dr Iona Weir

Exactly.

Grey Areas with Petra Bagust
GSM - The issue affecting 84% of menopausal women | Dr Iona Weir

So pelvic floor exercises are good.

Grey Areas with Petra Bagust
GSM - The issue affecting 84% of menopausal women | Dr Iona Weir

Diet is good.

Grey Areas with Petra Bagust
GSM - The issue affecting 84% of menopausal women | Dr Iona Weir

What else?

Grey Areas with Petra Bagust
GSM - The issue affecting 84% of menopausal women | Dr Iona Weir

Anything?

Grey Areas with Petra Bagust
GSM - The issue affecting 84% of menopausal women | Dr Iona Weir

Yeah.

Grey Areas with Petra Bagust
GSM - The issue affecting 84% of menopausal women | Dr Iona Weir

I talk about that as you, which is just ridiculous.

Grey Areas with Petra Bagust
GSM - The issue affecting 84% of menopausal women | Dr Iona Weir

It's like I need a new metaphor.

Grey Areas with Petra Bagust
GSM - The issue affecting 84% of menopausal women | Dr Iona Weir

When you're young, you write checks that your body banks for you.