{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6884be8a3781311f9174ddcc/6884bea4e0a86cc3ab450b22?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"All Things Menopause: Mood Changes, Weight Gain, HRT Myths, and More with Dr. Deirdre Lundy #072 (Rerelease)","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6884be8a3781311f9174ddcc/7d32caf8a9e607dee394a0ad2aac06a1.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2021753/open_sms\">Send us a text</a></p><p>This week we’re revisiting our most popular episode from February 2024, with Dr. Deirdre Lundy, a specialist in women’s health and menopause, and author of <em>The Menopause</em>. Dr. Lundy shares her expertise on the physical and emotional changes of menopause, offering practical tips for managing symptoms like hot flushes, mood changes, weight gain, and vaginal health.</p><p>We also tackle myths about treatment options for women post-cancer or with a family history of cancer, and highlight solutions for those unable to use HRT. Whether you’re navigating menopause yourself or supporting a loved one, this episode is packed with understanding and empowering guidance. Tune in to revisit this open and honest conversation!<br/><br/>This episode is brought to you by Viva La Vulva at the National Concert Hall. Join me and my esteemed guests on March 1st for open, honest conversations on women&apos;s health. Topics include pelvic floor health, sexual wellness, peri &amp; menopause, and longevity, with expert advice to empower and inform. Tickets available at <a href='https://www.nch.ie/all-events-listing/viva-la-vulva/'>nch.ie</a>!</p><p>Thanks for listening! You can watch the full episode on YouTube <a href='https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLN4xDBAAv7WCZCJ0VJC8lIXiX8_QtHFZJ&amp;si=yi8ifI_sbjJJISSi'>here</a>. Don’t forget to follow <em>The Laura Dowling Experience</em> podcast on Instagram <a href='https://www.instagram.com/lauradowlingexperience?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&amp;igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw=='>@lauradowlingexperience</a> for updates and more information. You can also follow our host, Laura Dowling, <a href='https://www.instagram.com/fabulouspharmacist?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&amp;igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw=='>@fabulouspharmacist</a> for more insights and tips. If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review—it really helps us out! Stay tuned for more great conversations. </p>","author_name":"Laura Dowling"}