Health Education & Guidance

Episode 25: Early Signs of Perimenopause: Why Your Body May Feel Different Even When Your Labs Are Normal

Many women begin noticing changes in their late 30s and early 40s—trouble sleeping, mood shifts, weight gain, or feeling more anxious than usual. Yet when they seek medical care, their lab tests often come back completely normal....

Episode 24: Surgical Menopause and Hormone Therapy: Golda Arthur’s Story of Genetic Risk and Recovery

Surgical menopause and hormone therapy take center stage in this powerful episode of the Women’s Digital Health Podcast. Journalist Golda Arthur opens up about her decision to undergo a preventative oophorectomy after learning she carried the RAD51C genetic mutation linked to ovarian cancer. Her journey through hormone loss, risk assessment, and eventual relief with Duavee sheds light on the complexities women face when navigating post-surgical care.

Episode 23: Understanding Perimenopause: Hormone Therapy, Symptom Tracking, and the Power of FemTech

In this episode, host Brandi welcomes Heidi Davis, CEO and co-founder of PERI, a company focused on addressing the challenges of perimenopause. Heidi shares her unique background, from her Norwegian roots to living in Ireland for 15 years, and discusses her academic expertise in nutrition and molecular medicine. The conversation highlights the importance of women’s health, particularly in relation to perimenopause, and the need for greater awareness and innovation in this area. Listeners will gain insights into the significance of women’s health discussions and the exciting changes on the horizon. Join Brandi and Heidi for an engaging conversation that emphasizes the necessity of prioritizing women’s health in today’s society.

Episode 22: Navigating Perimenopause: Personal Stories and Digital Health Solutions

Navigating Perimenopause: Personal Stories and Digital Health Solutions This season, we're talking about perimenopause and how technology intersects with this important phase of life. I’ll be sharing my personal experiences, discussing the current technological...