Asking For A Friend
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No question is off the table once Carrie uncorks the cabernet with her cast of healthcare professionals, including Dr. Marguerite Weston and Dr. Michelle Sieffert!
Asking For A Friend
Sex, Drugs & Menopause
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Peeling Back The Curtain (& Bedsheets) To Highlight Misconceptions About Menopause!
We kicked off Asking For A Friend live with cocktails and a candid conversation about a topic that affects every woman eventually: menopause. In this special episode, we’re laying it all out with unfiltered insight and expert perspectives, along with some good laughs about sex, hormones and the real-life experience of aging in a woman’s body.
This episode is for anyone out there who wants honest answers about menopause, hormone health and intimacy — without the awkwardness!
Everything We're Covering:
- Why menopause happens
- Menopause vs Perimenopause: how to know what you're experiencing
- What a DUTCH test is and how it can reveal hormone imbalances
- Root-cause treatment options that go beyond symptom masking
- Is "Man O Pause" a real thing for men?
- The sad realization that alcohol and menopause don’t mix well
- The truth about declining libido and what to do about it
- Tips for navigating this new phase with confidence, connection and compassion
Meet Your Experts:
Joining host Carrie Esposito (who’s asking all the questions you’ve been too shy to bring up) are three bold and brilliant guests ready to make menopause make sense:
- Dr. Marguerite Weston – A double board-certified functional medicine physician helping women understand what’s really happening during menopause and how to get back to feeling like themselves again.
- Kim Pheiffer – Interior design CEO and empowered woman currently navigating her own menopause journey with honesty, humor and the perfect blend of HRT.
- Chris Ebert – Dentist, husband and hormone health advocate sharing what it’s like to support a partner through menopause while exploring his own path with hormone therapy.
