Living At Your Finest

I Wasn’t Crazy—It Was Perimenopause

Season 4 Episode 135

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As we close out Women’s Month, I felt deeply led to record a special podcast episode—one that is personal, honest, and, I pray, empowering.

Midlife is a transition that every woman will experience… yet so many of us walk through it feeling confused, overwhelmed, or even questioning ourselves.

Let me remind you: you are not broken or crazy.

In this episode, I share my own journey—both as a physician and as a woman navigating midlife—and how that experience transformed not only my health, but how I care for my patients.

I also introduce what I call the Four A’s of Midlife:
Awareness – understanding what’s happening in your body
Acceptance – embracing this season without shame
Affirmation – reminding yourself that this is a natural transition, not a failure
Action – taking empowered steps toward feeling your best

My hope is that this conversation will leave you feeling seen, supported, and equipped.

✨ Please take a moment to watch, share with a friend, and help us normalize this conversation.

Let’s continue to support one another, ask better questions, and advocate for the care we deserve.

Cheers to understanding, embracing, and flourishing through midlife!