
Ep 96: How Perimenopause Affects Your Body with Rachel Frankenthal | The Health Exchange Podcast
Episode 96 of The Health Exchange Podcast examines the often overlooked realities of perimenopause with guest Rachel Frankenthal, a gynecologic oncology PA-C and menopause-certified practitioner. Dr. Rutland speaks with her about how fluctuating hormones can affect far more than reproductive health, contributing to changes in mood, sleep, memory, body composition, sexual health, and long-term disease risk. The conversation addresses why perimenopause is frequently misunderstood or misdiagnosed, how its symptoms can overlap with conditions such as thyroid disorders and iron deficiency, and why…
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