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Menopause has long been something women silently endure. Not anymore!
Join Alison Starling in this episode as she speaks with two menopause doctors about what women need to know and the midlife decisions that could impact their long-term health and independence.

Meet the experts:

Dr. Mary Claire Haver, FACOG, OB‑GYN and Menopause Society certified practitioner, has become one of the most influential voices in menopause care nationwide. She is known for translating complex medical research into clear, practical advice that helps women achieve the best quality of life during perimenopause and post-menopause. Nicknamed the “Queen of Menopause” by Katie Couric, Haver is the bestselling author of “The New Menopause” and recently released “The New Perimenopause,” founder of Mary Claire Wellness and ThePauseLife.com, and host of the podcast unPAUSED.

Dr. Jessica Sommer, DO, FACOG, OB GYN and certified menopause practitioner with VHC Health’s Charlotte S. Benjamin Center for Women’s Health, shares insights from her hands-on experience caring for women in Washington, D.C., and Northern Virginia, highlighting the value of personalized care. 

To learn more about the care and services available for women, visit VHC Health’s Center for Women’s Health. This space is dedicated to women’s health care and offers advanced technologies and therapies designed to support women at every stage of life. Our team is committed to providing coordinated, personalized care for the women in our community, including our Menopause Center. 

VHC Health is becoming the region’s preferred community health system. With a teaching hospital and multiple primary and specialty care locations, we offer exceptional patient-centered care close to where our patients live and work. Consistently recognized for excellence, VHC Health is dedicated to meeting the needs of our diverse community.

Disclaimer
This podcast and any information, advice, opinions or statements within it are provided for general informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment, and does not create a patient-provider relationship.  Seek the advice of your personal healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding the information presented and before undertaking a new health care regimen.

Unless specifically stated in the podcast, the views expressed in this podcast are the speaker’s own and do not represent the views of VHC Health. Participation in this podcast should not be implied as an endorsement of VHC Health or any particular organization, product or service.