Midlife with Courage™-Flourishing After Forty with Kim Benoy

Finding Relief: Menopause, Autoimmune Disorders & Cannabis with Emily Black

Kimberly Benoy-Registered Nurse, Aromatherapist, Wife and Mom Episode 208

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Episode Summary:
In this episode of Midlife with Courage, Kim welcomes Emily Black, founder of a menopause-focused gummy supplement business. Emily shares her personal journey of being diagnosed with an autoimmune disorder, navigating perimenopause symptoms, and discovering alternative solutions for relief. She discusses the challenges of receiving proper medical support, the role of cannabis in symptom management, and how she developed her business to help other women.

Key Topics:

  • Emily’s courageous decision to leave an 18-year marriage
  • Her struggle with an autoimmune disorder (Sjogren’s Syndrome) and menopause symptoms
  • How traditional medicine often dismisses women’s health concerns
  • The benefits of cannabis (THC & CBD) for menopause symptoms like sleep and anxiety
  • The process of formulating and launching her gummy supplement business

Connect with Emily Black:

  • WEBSITE-Still For Her
  • ***Midlife with Courage listeners will get a 20% discount on their first order by using the code "Courage"***

DISCLAIMER-the information contained in this episode should not be considered medical advice. Always consult with your healthcare provider before taking any supplements. 

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Kim Benoy is a retired RN, Certified Aromatherapist, wife and mom who is passionate about inspiring and encouraging women over 40. She wants you to see your own beauty, value and worth through sharing stories of other women just like you.

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