Menopause and Relationships
March 19, 2009
Category: Human and Animal Behavior
In this episode, Armand DiMele engages with Dr. Henry Hess to explore the complexities of menopause and its impact on relationships. They discuss the biological changes women experience during menopause, including hormonal shifts that affect mood, sleep, and sexual desire. The conversation highlights the importance of understanding these changes for both partners, emphasizing communication and support. Dr. Hess shares insights on managing menopause symptoms through natural therapies, medical treatments, and lifestyle changes, while also addressing the often-overlooked emotional aspects of this life stage. The episode aims to foster awareness and compassion between partners navigating the challenges of menopause.
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