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. 🎧 . . . **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. COME SAY HI!!! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skywomenshealth https://www.instagram.com/thepregnancypaindoc Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/skywomenshealth Email: [email protected] Sky Women’s Health: Https://www.skywomenshealth.com 1125 S Henderson St, Fort Worth, TX 76104 To become a patient: email [email protected] or call 817-915-9803. Listen to the SKY WOMEN PODCAST here: ITUNES: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/sky-women/id1541657642 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/79VnnWYtGJwlB7NrjBck7o?si=qWXpiBtPSS6OVOt0ki8EiQ . . . #MenopauseMatters #WomenOfColor #HealthcareEquality Thank you for being a part of the Sky Women's Health community.

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