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Why Women Are Dismissed in Perimenopause (And How to Advocate for Yourself) with Dana Culp from Thrive Midlife Medicine
This week's episode steps into one of the most under-discussed chapters of a woman's life: perimenopause, the hormonal shift that arrives long before menopause, and that medicine has largely ignored.
The first signs rarely come with a warning.
Anxiety out of nowhere. Sleep that won't come. Brain fog. Weight changes.
And a healthcare system that responds with dismissal.
But this phase carries profound wisdom, and it deserves real, evidence-based care.
Dana Culp, DNP, founded Thrive Midlife Medicine after visiting four providers and still not getting the care she needed, despite 25 years in…
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