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#46 Menopause: Understanding Symptoms & Treatments
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In this podcast episode, host Noreen Turley engages in a candid discussion on menopause with two esteemed women's health experts, Dr. Cliona Murphy, a Gynaecologist and Clinical Director at the National Women & Infants Health Programme, and Dr. Caoimhe Hartley, a General Practitioner and Clinical Lead of the Complex Menopause Clinic at Rotunda Hospital.
It becomes clear quite quickly that the menopause journey is deeply personal yet universally relevant, with experiences varying among women. The conversation explores a range of symptoms and treatment options, including an examination of the benefits and risks associated with Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Both experts stress the importance of seeking medical guidance early, particularly if one's quality of life is being impacted. They advocate for early intervention, education, and open dialogue surrounding menopause, which can relieve anxieties and empower women to seek assistance. This proactive approach fosters a more informed and supportive environment for managing menopausal symptoms ultimately promoting womens overall health and wellbeing.
For more information visit https://www2.hse.ie/conditions/menopause/ or https://rotunda.ie/menopause-clinic/
Produced by GKMedia.ie
61 episoade
Manage episode 403525971 series 3447844
In this podcast episode, host Noreen Turley engages in a candid discussion on menopause with two esteemed women's health experts, Dr. Cliona Murphy, a Gynaecologist and Clinical Director at the National Women & Infants Health Programme, and Dr. Caoimhe Hartley, a General Practitioner and Clinical Lead of the Complex Menopause Clinic at Rotunda Hospital.
It becomes clear quite quickly that the menopause journey is deeply personal yet universally relevant, with experiences varying among women. The conversation explores a range of symptoms and treatment options, including an examination of the benefits and risks associated with Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Both experts stress the importance of seeking medical guidance early, particularly if one's quality of life is being impacted. They advocate for early intervention, education, and open dialogue surrounding menopause, which can relieve anxieties and empower women to seek assistance. This proactive approach fosters a more informed and supportive environment for managing menopausal symptoms ultimately promoting womens overall health and wellbeing.
For more information visit https://www2.hse.ie/conditions/menopause/ or https://rotunda.ie/menopause-clinic/
Produced by GKMedia.ie
61 episoade
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