Send us a textWhat happens when your body enters perimenopause? Does hormone therapy cause cancer?Dr. Madeline Cohn, who recently joined Cleveland Clinic's Center for Specialized Women's Health as a staff physician, brings clarity to these questions. With expertise in menopause care, sexual health, osteoporosis, and general gynecological concerns, Dr. Cohn tackles six persistent menopause myths that cause unnecessary worry.Dr. Cohn explains how menopause affects sleep, mood, memory, skin, weight distribution, sexual function, and—most importantly—long-term health risks including cardiovascular disease and bone loss.Dr. Cohn's compassionate approach emphasizes individualized care, acknowledging that each woman's experience with menopause is unique. Her most powerful message encourages women to advocate for themselves when symptoms arise and seek providers who take their concerns seriously.To make an appointment with Dr. Cohn, call 216-444-8686. Or if you are looking for a menopause expert in your area, visit menopause.org.Subscribe to our podcast for more expert insights on women's health at every stage of life.Support the show

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