<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><?xml-stylesheet href="https://feeds.captivate.fm/style.xsl" type="text/xsl"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:googleplay="http://www.google.com/schemas/play-podcasts/1.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0"><channel><atom:link href="https://feeds.captivate.fm/the-menopause-health/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><title><![CDATA[The Menopause Health Podcast]]></title><podcast:guid>e319d407-4cbb-58ed-8939-741beb25ffbd</podcast:guid><lastBuildDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 14:18:36 +0000</lastBuildDate><generator>Captivate.fm</generator><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><copyright><![CDATA[Copyright 2025 The Pause Technologies Inc.]]></copyright><managingEditor>Susan Sly </managingEditor><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Join Susan Sly, Founder and CEO of The Pause Technologies Inc. and renowned AI entrepreneur, on The Menopause Health Podcast as she navigates the transformative journey of menopause. With expert interviews, practical advice, and the latest scientific research, this podcast empowers women to embrace this stage of life with confidence and vitality. Tune in for insightful discussions on managing symptoms, optimizing health, and fostering a supportive community. Whether you're experiencing menopause or supporting someone who is, this podcast is your trusted companion for navigating midlife wellness.

Remember to share the show and help others benefit from these essential conversations.
]]></itunes:summary><image><url>https://artwork.captivate.fm/a459047a-b069-4d64-9bca-766aba221c6a/TMHP-cover-final.jpg</url><title>The Menopause Health Podcast</title><link><![CDATA[https://themenopausehealthpodcast.com/]]></link></image><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/a459047a-b069-4d64-9bca-766aba221c6a/TMHP-cover-final.jpg"/><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Susan Sly </itunes:name></itunes:owner><itunes:author>Susan Sly </itunes:author><description>Join Susan Sly, Founder and CEO of The Pause Technologies Inc. and renowned AI entrepreneur, on The Menopause Health Podcast as she navigates the transformative journey of menopause. With expert interviews, practical advice, and the latest scientific research, this podcast empowers women to embrace this stage of life with confidence and vitality. Tune in for insightful discussions on managing symptoms, optimizing health, and fostering a supportive community. Whether you&apos;re experiencing menopause or supporting someone who is, this podcast is your trusted companion for navigating midlife wellness.

Remember to share the show and help others benefit from these essential conversations.</description><link>https://themenopausehealthpodcast.com/</link><atom:link href="https://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" rel="hub"/><itunes:subtitle><![CDATA[Your No-Nonsense Guide to Navigating Menopause]]></itunes:subtitle><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><itunes:category text="Health &amp; Fitness"></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Education"></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Health &amp; Fitness"><itunes:category text="Alternative Health"/></itunes:category><podcast:locked>no</podcast:locked><podcast:medium>podcast</podcast:medium><item><title>Supplements, HRT &amp; Aging Well: Science-Backed Menopause Insights with Dr. Betty Murray</title><itunes:title>Supplements, HRT &amp; Aging Well: Science-Backed Menopause Insights with Dr. Betty Murray</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p class="ql-align-justify">Navigating menopause can feel overwhelming—especially with so much conflicting advice about supplements, hormone replacement therapy (HRT), and aging well. In this episode, Susan Sly welcomes Dr. Betty Murray, Ph.D., a researcher, nutritionist, and clinician, to share science-backed insights on menopause health.</p><p class="ql-align-justify">With over two decades of experience in functional medicine and women’s health, Dr. Betty discusses the role of supplement quality, genetic testing, and estrogen metabolism in menopause. She also provides perspectives on HRT, common misconceptions, and key considerations for making informed decisions about midlife health. Plus, they explore the challenges of caring for aging parents and why prioritizing your own well-being is essential.</p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong><em>About Dr. Betty Murray: </em></strong>Dr. Betty Murray, Ph.D., MS, CN, IFMCP, is a researcher, certified nutritionist, and functional medicine expert specializing in women's hormones and metabolism. After being diagnosed with colitis in her 30s, she transitioned from a career in IT to become a leading voice in personalized healthcare. With over two decades of experience, her work explores the connection between estrogen metabolism, the microbiome, and IBS in women. A dedicated educator and advocate, Dr. Betty is the host of <em>Menopause Mastery Podcast</em> and <em>Powering Through Menopause</em> on the CW. She has shared the stage with industry leaders, including Dr. Mark Hyman, JJ Virgin, and Dr. Steven Gundry.</p><p><strong>Connect with Dr. Murray:</strong></p><p><strong>Website:</strong> <a href="https://www.bettymurray.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.bettymurray.com</a></p><p><strong>LinkedIn:</strong> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/bettymurray/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/bettymurray/</a></p><p><strong>Instagram</strong>: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/drbettymurray/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/drbettymurray/</a></p><br><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong><em><u>About Susan Sly : </u></em></strong><em> </em>Susan Sly is the host of <em>The Menopause Health Podcast</em> and the Founder and CEO of The Pause Technologies, an AI-enabled platform helping women navigate menopause with precision recommendations and gamification. A seasoned entrepreneur and MIT Sloan graduate, Susan is a second-time AI startup founder. Before The Pause Technologies, she co-led a computer vision company that achieved the largest retail deployment at scale for both interior and exterior analytics. Globally recognized for her work in AI, Susan continues to pioneer the intersection of technology and women’s health, empowering women with the tools to thrive.</p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong><em><u>Connect With Susan Sly:</u></em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn:</strong> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/susansly/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@susansly</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn:</strong> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/www-thepause-ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Pause Technologies Inc.</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Website:</strong> <a href="https://thepause.ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/</a></p><p><strong>thePause™ App:</strong> <a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/thepause/id6502702120" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://apps.apple.com/us/app/thepause/id6502702120</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Subscribe to our free newsletter</strong>: <a href="https://t.co/Q9ALSRvuOf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/newsletter/</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="ql-align-justify">Navigating menopause can feel overwhelming—especially with so much conflicting advice about supplements, hormone replacement therapy (HRT), and aging well. In this episode, Susan Sly welcomes Dr. Betty Murray, Ph.D., a researcher, nutritionist, and clinician, to share science-backed insights on menopause health.</p><p class="ql-align-justify">With over two decades of experience in functional medicine and women’s health, Dr. Betty discusses the role of supplement quality, genetic testing, and estrogen metabolism in menopause. She also provides perspectives on HRT, common misconceptions, and key considerations for making informed decisions about midlife health. Plus, they explore the challenges of caring for aging parents and why prioritizing your own well-being is essential.</p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong><em>About Dr. Betty Murray: </em></strong>Dr. Betty Murray, Ph.D., MS, CN, IFMCP, is a researcher, certified nutritionist, and functional medicine expert specializing in women's hormones and metabolism. After being diagnosed with colitis in her 30s, she transitioned from a career in IT to become a leading voice in personalized healthcare. With over two decades of experience, her work explores the connection between estrogen metabolism, the microbiome, and IBS in women. A dedicated educator and advocate, Dr. Betty is the host of <em>Menopause Mastery Podcast</em> and <em>Powering Through Menopause</em> on the CW. She has shared the stage with industry leaders, including Dr. Mark Hyman, JJ Virgin, and Dr. Steven Gundry.</p><p><strong>Connect with Dr. Murray:</strong></p><p><strong>Website:</strong> <a href="https://www.bettymurray.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.bettymurray.com</a></p><p><strong>LinkedIn:</strong> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/bettymurray/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/bettymurray/</a></p><p><strong>Instagram</strong>: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/drbettymurray/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/drbettymurray/</a></p><br><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong><em><u>About Susan Sly : </u></em></strong><em> </em>Susan Sly is the host of <em>The Menopause Health Podcast</em> and the Founder and CEO of The Pause Technologies, an AI-enabled platform helping women navigate menopause with precision recommendations and gamification. A seasoned entrepreneur and MIT Sloan graduate, Susan is a second-time AI startup founder. Before The Pause Technologies, she co-led a computer vision company that achieved the largest retail deployment at scale for both interior and exterior analytics. Globally recognized for her work in AI, Susan continues to pioneer the intersection of technology and women’s health, empowering women with the tools to thrive.</p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong><em><u>Connect With Susan Sly:</u></em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn:</strong> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/susansly/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@susansly</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn:</strong> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/www-thepause-ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Pause Technologies Inc.</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Website:</strong> <a href="https://thepause.ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/</a></p><p><strong>thePause™ App:</strong> <a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/thepause/id6502702120" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://apps.apple.com/us/app/thepause/id6502702120</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Subscribe to our free newsletter</strong>: <a href="https://t.co/Q9ALSRvuOf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/newsletter/</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://themenopausehealthpodcast.com/episode/supplements-hrt-aging-well-science-backed-menopause-insights-with-dr-betty-murray]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">d598a5b5-4434-48a7-84de-fc03aa823645</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/bfa7f90b-b1dc-4cb3-8456-45e9af04ef65/iGgVj0svRyHOHe9ZfQZy6KKI.png"/><pubDate>Wed, 05 Mar 2025 05:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/fb914abf-d9a1-48a6-8e1a-b54f22d7fa1a/Supplements-HRT-Aging-Well-Science-Backed-Menopause-Insights-wi.mp3" length="38221135" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>39:49</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>2</itunes:season><itunes:episode>16</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>16</podcast:episode><podcast:season>2</podcast:season><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/8ab8e876-a227-4deb-b7e2-305d4de0d985/index.html" type="text/html"/></item><item><title>Fitness, Strength &amp; Resilience for Women 40+ with Kary Odiatu</title><itunes:title>Fitness, Strength &amp; Resilience for Women 40+ with Kary Odiatu</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p class="ql-align-justify">Want to feel stronger, more energized, and resilient at every stage of life? In this episode of <em>The Menopause Health Podcast</em>, host Susan Sly welcomes Kary Odiatu—a certified trainer, nutritional consultant, and former international fitness competitor—to share her best strategies for women 40+ to build strength, boost energy, and stay active.</p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p><p><strong>What you’ll learn:</strong></p><ol><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>The biggest fitness myths holding women back in midlife</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>How resistance training improves metabolism, bone health &amp; longevity</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Simple mindset shifts to stay motivated—even when life is busy</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>How to create a workout routine that fits your lifestyle</li></ol><br/><p>This episode is packed with actionable insights to help you stay strong, confident, and thriving.</p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong><u>About Kary Odiatu: </u> </strong>Kary Odiatu is a certified trainer, nutritional consultant, and former international fitness competitor who represented Canada at the Fitness Olympia and Arnold Sports Festival. She co-authored <em>The Miracle of Health</em> (HarperCollins) and has been featured in <em>Oxygen Magazine, Canada AM, Breakfast Television</em>, and <em>D’Fyne Fitness</em> as a top fitness expert. A sought-after speaker, Kary has lectured across North America on health, mindset, and resilience. A mom of four, she is passionate about helping women 40+ stay strong, energized, and confident at every stage of life.</p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong><em><u>Connect with Kary:</u></em></strong></p><p><strong>Facebook</strong>: <a href="https://facebook.com/odiatu" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@odiatu</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Instagram</strong>: <a href="https://instagram.com/karyodiatu/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@karyodiatu/</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong><em><u>About Susan Sly : </u> </em></strong>Susan Sly is the host of <em>The Menopause Health Podcast</em> and the Founder and CEO of The Pause Technologies, an AI-enabled platform helping women navigate menopause with precision recommendations and gamification. A seasoned entrepreneur and MIT Sloan graduate, Susan is a second-time AI startup founder. Before The Pause Technologies, she co-led a computer vision company that achieved the largest retail deployment at scale for both interior and exterior analytics. Globally recognized for her work in AI, Susan continues to pioneer the intersection of technology and women’s health, empowering women with the tools to thrive.</p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong><em><u>Connect With Susan Sly:</u></em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn:</strong> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/susansly/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@susansly</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn:</strong> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/www-thepause-ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Pause Technologies Inc.</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Website:</strong> <a href="https://thepause.ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/</a></p><p><strong>thePause™ App: </strong><a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/thepause/id6502702120" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://apps.apple.com/us/app/thepause/id6502702120</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Subscribe to our free newsletter:</strong> <a href="https://t.co/Q9ALSRvuOf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/newsletter/</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="ql-align-justify">Want to feel stronger, more energized, and resilient at every stage of life? In this episode of <em>The Menopause Health Podcast</em>, host Susan Sly welcomes Kary Odiatu—a certified trainer, nutritional consultant, and former international fitness competitor—to share her best strategies for women 40+ to build strength, boost energy, and stay active.</p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p><p><strong>What you’ll learn:</strong></p><ol><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>The biggest fitness myths holding women back in midlife</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>How resistance training improves metabolism, bone health &amp; longevity</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>Simple mindset shifts to stay motivated—even when life is busy</li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span>How to create a workout routine that fits your lifestyle</li></ol><br/><p>This episode is packed with actionable insights to help you stay strong, confident, and thriving.</p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong><u>About Kary Odiatu: </u> </strong>Kary Odiatu is a certified trainer, nutritional consultant, and former international fitness competitor who represented Canada at the Fitness Olympia and Arnold Sports Festival. She co-authored <em>The Miracle of Health</em> (HarperCollins) and has been featured in <em>Oxygen Magazine, Canada AM, Breakfast Television</em>, and <em>D’Fyne Fitness</em> as a top fitness expert. A sought-after speaker, Kary has lectured across North America on health, mindset, and resilience. A mom of four, she is passionate about helping women 40+ stay strong, energized, and confident at every stage of life.</p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong><em><u>Connect with Kary:</u></em></strong></p><p><strong>Facebook</strong>: <a href="https://facebook.com/odiatu" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@odiatu</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Instagram</strong>: <a href="https://instagram.com/karyodiatu/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@karyodiatu/</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong><em><u>About Susan Sly : </u> </em></strong>Susan Sly is the host of <em>The Menopause Health Podcast</em> and the Founder and CEO of The Pause Technologies, an AI-enabled platform helping women navigate menopause with precision recommendations and gamification. A seasoned entrepreneur and MIT Sloan graduate, Susan is a second-time AI startup founder. Before The Pause Technologies, she co-led a computer vision company that achieved the largest retail deployment at scale for both interior and exterior analytics. Globally recognized for her work in AI, Susan continues to pioneer the intersection of technology and women’s health, empowering women with the tools to thrive.</p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong><em><u>Connect With Susan Sly:</u></em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn:</strong> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/susansly/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@susansly</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn:</strong> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/www-thepause-ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Pause Technologies Inc.</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Website:</strong> <a href="https://thepause.ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/</a></p><p><strong>thePause™ App: </strong><a href="https://apps.apple.com/us/app/thepause/id6502702120" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://apps.apple.com/us/app/thepause/id6502702120</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Subscribe to our free newsletter:</strong> <a href="https://t.co/Q9ALSRvuOf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/newsletter/</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://themenopausehealthpodcast.com/episode/fitness-strength-resilience-for-women-40plus]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">39935af2-fe82-496e-bbec-5a5eaf0be7d4</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/8cce57a8-7ebf-4709-a2cd-5f10780f478e/Zfzf8pb5indrJTylNFIFtW_u.png"/><pubDate>Wed, 26 Feb 2025 05:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/b8e9dbf6-ed20-45a3-a524-3ef5013316aa/Fitness-Strength-Resilience-for-Women-40-with-Kary-Odiatu.mp3" length="79322655" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>41:18</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>2</itunes:season><itunes:episode>15</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>15</podcast:episode><podcast:season>2</podcast:season><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/080ca670-c219-4bd3-8031-d070b9487621/index.html" type="text/html"/><podcast:alternateEnclosure type="video/youtube" title="Fitness, Strength &amp; Resilience for Women 40+ with Kary Odiatu | Menopause Health Podcast"><podcast:source uri="https://youtu.be/YhbacHILzro"/></podcast:alternateEnclosure></item><item><title>Can Somatic Breathwork Support Stress Relief &amp; Resilience? with Sepideh Eivazi</title><itunes:title>Can Somatic Breathwork Support Stress Relief &amp; Resilience? with Sepideh Eivazi</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Can the way you breathe impact stress and resilience? Sepideh Eivazi, founder of Dawn of the Earth, shares how somatic breathwork may help release stored tension, support the nervous system, and promote well-being. She opens up about her personal journey, the effects of emotional suppression, and the power of intentional living.</p><p><strong><em><u>About Sepideh Eivazi:</u></em></strong></p><p>Sepideh Eivazi is the founder of Dawn of the Earth, a platform that integrates somatic breathwork with custom-made teas to support holistic wellness. A member of the Breathe Initiative at the Global Wellness Institute, she educates on breathwork’s role in nervous system regulation and well-being. With a background in the events industry—including roles at Bellagio, MGM, and Elevated Meeting Solutions—she is dedicated to bringing wellness into hospitality. A sought-after speaker at SITE, MPI, Smart Meetings, and IMEX, Sepideh has been featured in Skift, Corporate Event News, and MeetingsToday. In 2022, she was named a Smart Woman and recognized in the 40 Under 40 list for her contributions to wellness and events.</p><p><strong><em><u>Connect with Sepideh:</u></em></strong></p><p><strong>Website:</strong> <a href="https://www.dawnoftheearth.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.dawnoftheearth.com/</a></p><p><strong>LinkedIn</strong>: @<a href="https://www.instagram.com/dawn.of.the.earth/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">dawn.of.the.earth/</a></p><p><strong>Instagram</strong>: @<a href="https://www.instagram.com/dawn.of.the.earth/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">dawn.of.the.earth/</a></p><p><strong><em><u>About Susan Sly : </u></em></strong></p><p>Susan Sly is the host of <em>The Menopause Health Podcast</em> and the Founder and CEO of The Pause Technologies, an AI-enabled platform helping women navigate menopause with precision recommendations and gamification. A seasoned entrepreneur and MIT Sloan graduate, Susan is a second-time AI startup founder. Before The Pause Technologies, she co-led a computer vision company that achieved the largest retail deployment at scale for both interior and exterior analytics. Globally recognized for her work in AI, Susan continues to pioneer the intersection of technology and women’s health, empowering women with the tools to thrive.</p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong><em><u>Connect With Susan Sly:</u></em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn</strong>: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/susansly/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@susansly</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn: </strong><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/www-thepause-ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Pause Technologies Inc.</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Website:</strong> <a href="https://thepause.ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Subscribe to our free newsletter:</strong> <a href="https://t.co/Q9ALSRvuOf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/newsletter/</a></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Can the way you breathe impact stress and resilience? Sepideh Eivazi, founder of Dawn of the Earth, shares how somatic breathwork may help release stored tension, support the nervous system, and promote well-being. She opens up about her personal journey, the effects of emotional suppression, and the power of intentional living.</p><p><strong><em><u>About Sepideh Eivazi:</u></em></strong></p><p>Sepideh Eivazi is the founder of Dawn of the Earth, a platform that integrates somatic breathwork with custom-made teas to support holistic wellness. A member of the Breathe Initiative at the Global Wellness Institute, she educates on breathwork’s role in nervous system regulation and well-being. With a background in the events industry—including roles at Bellagio, MGM, and Elevated Meeting Solutions—she is dedicated to bringing wellness into hospitality. A sought-after speaker at SITE, MPI, Smart Meetings, and IMEX, Sepideh has been featured in Skift, Corporate Event News, and MeetingsToday. In 2022, she was named a Smart Woman and recognized in the 40 Under 40 list for her contributions to wellness and events.</p><p><strong><em><u>Connect with Sepideh:</u></em></strong></p><p><strong>Website:</strong> <a href="https://www.dawnoftheearth.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.dawnoftheearth.com/</a></p><p><strong>LinkedIn</strong>: @<a href="https://www.instagram.com/dawn.of.the.earth/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">dawn.of.the.earth/</a></p><p><strong>Instagram</strong>: @<a href="https://www.instagram.com/dawn.of.the.earth/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">dawn.of.the.earth/</a></p><p><strong><em><u>About Susan Sly : </u></em></strong></p><p>Susan Sly is the host of <em>The Menopause Health Podcast</em> and the Founder and CEO of The Pause Technologies, an AI-enabled platform helping women navigate menopause with precision recommendations and gamification. A seasoned entrepreneur and MIT Sloan graduate, Susan is a second-time AI startup founder. Before The Pause Technologies, she co-led a computer vision company that achieved the largest retail deployment at scale for both interior and exterior analytics. Globally recognized for her work in AI, Susan continues to pioneer the intersection of technology and women’s health, empowering women with the tools to thrive.</p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong><em><u>Connect With Susan Sly:</u></em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn</strong>: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/susansly/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@susansly</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn: </strong><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/www-thepause-ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Pause Technologies Inc.</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Website:</strong> <a href="https://thepause.ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Subscribe to our free newsletter:</strong> <a href="https://t.co/Q9ALSRvuOf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/newsletter/</a></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://themenopausehealthpodcast.com/episode/can-somatic-breathwork-support-stress-relief-resilience]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">08d1f93e-dfcb-48e8-8329-783a8ef385c2</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/24b6d470-2026-45d5-ad6f-5c198d7e1faa/W_2J-b4iiSpTISgxfS5kFRba.png"/><pubDate>Wed, 05 Feb 2025 05:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/ab6c5e0b-da14-425c-b3bf-afd87e6cdf2a/Can-Somatic-Breathwork-Support-Stress-Relief-Resilience.mp3" length="90762927" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>47:15</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>2</itunes:season><itunes:episode>14</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>14</podcast:episode><podcast:season>2</podcast:season><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/147ce0df-019d-41ae-9ff6-8b20512eefff/index.html" type="text/html"/><podcast:alternateEnclosure type="video/youtube" title="Exploring Somatic Breathwork: Can It Support Stress &amp; Resilience? | Sepideh Eivazi &amp; Susan Sly"><podcast:source uri="https://youtu.be/7A61XW3DEuI"/></podcast:alternateEnclosure></item><item><title>Menopause &amp; Heart Disease: The Symptoms Women Ignore with Dr. Robert Burke, MD, FASE, FSCAI</title><itunes:title>Menopause &amp; Heart Disease: The Symptoms Women Ignore with Dr. Robert Burke, MD, FASE, FSCAI</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Heart disease is the #1 killer of women, yet many symptoms—fatigue, shortness of breath, back pain, and even sudden aging—are often ignored or misdiagnosed. In this episode of <em>The Menopause Health Podcast</em>, Susan Sly speaks with Dr. Robert Burke, MD, FASE, FSCAI, a leading board-certified cardiologist with expertise in heart imaging and interventional cardiology. They discuss the critical link between menopause and heart health, how declining hormones impact cardiovascular risk, and why so few women receive hormone replacement therapy (HRT). Learn how to advocate for yourself, when to seek a second opinion, and how wearables like the Apple Watch can help monitor heart health. Don’t miss this essential conversation on protecting your heart during menopause.</p><p><strong><u> </u></strong></p><p><strong><u> About Dr. Burke:</u></strong></p><p>Dr. Robert Burke is a Mayo Clinic trained cardiologist and echocardiographer who is the Director of Noninvasive Cardiodiagnostics and structural heart imaging at HonorHealth in Scottsdale Arizona. He has served in this role for more than 15 years and was instrumental in developing the interventional echo program for his institution starting in 2011. He has been involved with multiple research trials involving TAVR/TAVI, mitral and tricuspid interventions. He is originally from New Jersey and received his undergraduate and medical degrees from Rutgers University.</p><p><strong><u>Connect with Dr. Burke:</u></strong></p><p><strong>LinkedIn</strong>: @<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-burke-md-fase-fscai-79a43b96/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">robert-burke-md-fase-fscai-79a43b96/</a></p><p><strong><em><u>About Susan Sly : </u></em></strong></p><p>Susan Sly is the host of <em>The Menopause Health Podcast</em> and the Founder and CEO of The Pause Technologies, an AI-enabled platform helping women navigate menopause with precision recommendations and gamification. A seasoned entrepreneur and MIT Sloan graduate, Susan is a second-time AI startup founder. Before The Pause Technologies, she co-led a computer vision company that achieved the largest retail deployment at scale for both interior and exterior analytics. Globally recognized for her work in AI, Susan continues to pioneer the intersection of technology and women’s health, empowering women with the tools to thrive.</p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong><em><u>Connect With Susan Sly:</u></em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn:</strong> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/susansly/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@susansly</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn:</strong> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/www-thepause-ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Pause Technologies Inc.</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Website:</strong> <a href="https://thepause.ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify">Subscribe to our free newsletter here: <a href="https://t.co/Q9ALSRvuOf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/newsletter/</a></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Heart disease is the #1 killer of women, yet many symptoms—fatigue, shortness of breath, back pain, and even sudden aging—are often ignored or misdiagnosed. In this episode of <em>The Menopause Health Podcast</em>, Susan Sly speaks with Dr. Robert Burke, MD, FASE, FSCAI, a leading board-certified cardiologist with expertise in heart imaging and interventional cardiology. They discuss the critical link between menopause and heart health, how declining hormones impact cardiovascular risk, and why so few women receive hormone replacement therapy (HRT). Learn how to advocate for yourself, when to seek a second opinion, and how wearables like the Apple Watch can help monitor heart health. Don’t miss this essential conversation on protecting your heart during menopause.</p><p><strong><u> </u></strong></p><p><strong><u> About Dr. Burke:</u></strong></p><p>Dr. Robert Burke is a Mayo Clinic trained cardiologist and echocardiographer who is the Director of Noninvasive Cardiodiagnostics and structural heart imaging at HonorHealth in Scottsdale Arizona. He has served in this role for more than 15 years and was instrumental in developing the interventional echo program for his institution starting in 2011. He has been involved with multiple research trials involving TAVR/TAVI, mitral and tricuspid interventions. He is originally from New Jersey and received his undergraduate and medical degrees from Rutgers University.</p><p><strong><u>Connect with Dr. Burke:</u></strong></p><p><strong>LinkedIn</strong>: @<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-burke-md-fase-fscai-79a43b96/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">robert-burke-md-fase-fscai-79a43b96/</a></p><p><strong><em><u>About Susan Sly : </u></em></strong></p><p>Susan Sly is the host of <em>The Menopause Health Podcast</em> and the Founder and CEO of The Pause Technologies, an AI-enabled platform helping women navigate menopause with precision recommendations and gamification. A seasoned entrepreneur and MIT Sloan graduate, Susan is a second-time AI startup founder. Before The Pause Technologies, she co-led a computer vision company that achieved the largest retail deployment at scale for both interior and exterior analytics. Globally recognized for her work in AI, Susan continues to pioneer the intersection of technology and women’s health, empowering women with the tools to thrive.</p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong><em><u>Connect With Susan Sly:</u></em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn:</strong> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/susansly/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@susansly</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn:</strong> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/www-thepause-ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Pause Technologies Inc.</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Website:</strong> <a href="https://thepause.ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify">Subscribe to our free newsletter here: <a href="https://t.co/Q9ALSRvuOf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/newsletter/</a></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://themenopausehealthpodcast.com/episode/menopause-heart-disease-the-symptoms-women-ignore-with-dr-robert-burke]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">eb0cd2bf-bb53-49ff-aa44-771e9926ab1f</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/07cb0a63-2e52-4b69-88ad-654a3ff6c3fa/ZnV5KEJtivYqxb6Kf8wEvwFa.png"/><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jan 2025 05:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/8e3e7824-3ee6-40da-9070-7156a7e36d04/Menopause-Heart-Disease-The-Symptoms-Women-Ignore-with-Dr-Rober.mp3" length="96851761" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>50:25</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>2</itunes:season><itunes:episode>13</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>13</podcast:episode><podcast:season>2</podcast:season><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/cabd49cc-26b1-4f04-836c-337a74a9f448/index.html" type="text/html"/><podcast:alternateEnclosure type="video/youtube" title="Menopause &amp; Heart Disease: The Symptoms Women Ignore | Dr. Robert Burke, MD, FASE, FSCAI"><podcast:source uri="https://youtu.be/IFlY4VlN9XI"/></podcast:alternateEnclosure></item><item><title>Reinventing Intimacy &amp; Connection in Menopause with Erin Moran, PhD</title><itunes:title>Reinventing Intimacy &amp; Connection in Menopause with Erin Moran, PhD</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Menopause changes everything—including intimacy, relationships, and how we see ourselves. In this episode, <strong>Susan Sly</strong> sits down with <strong>Erin Moran, PhD</strong>, a leading expert in human sexuality and women’s health, to explore how women can navigate these changes with confidence, curiosity, and connection. They discuss how menopause and andropause affect intimacy, the link between hormones, stress, and libido, and practical strategies to strengthen relationships. This episode offers real talk, expert insights, and actionable advice to help you redefine intimacy and take charge of your health.</p><p><strong><em><u>About Erin Moran</u></em></strong><u>:</u></p><p>Erin Moran, PhD, holds a PhD in Human Sexuality, a Master’s in Counseling, and a B.S. in Human Development and Family Resources. After losing her sister to a preventable stroke, Erin dedicated her career to addressing disparities in women’s health. She raises awareness about the connections between heart health, sexual wellness, and overall well-being, empowering women to understand their bodies and take control of their health.</p><p><strong><em><u>Connect with Erin:</u></em></strong></p><p><strong>LinkedIn</strong>: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/erin-moran-80367a5/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/erin-moran-80367a5/</a></p><p><strong>Podcast:</strong> <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/theres-more-to-come/id1771856865" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/theres-more-to-come/id1771856865</a></p><p><strong><em><u>About Susan Sly : </u></em></strong></p><p>Susan Sly is the host of <em>The Menopause Health Podcast</em> and the Founder and CEO of The Pause Technologies, an AI-enabled platform helping women navigate menopause with precision recommendations and gamification. A seasoned entrepreneur and MIT Sloan graduate, Susan is a second-time AI startup founder. Before The Pause Technologies, she co-led a computer vision company that achieved the largest retail deployment at scale for both interior and exterior analytics. Globally recognized for her work in AI, Susan continues to pioneer the intersection of technology and women’s health, empowering women with the tools to thrive.</p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong><em><u>Connect With Susan Sly:</u></em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn</strong>: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/susansly/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@susansly</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn</strong>: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/www-thepause-ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Pause Technologies Inc.</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Website</strong>: <a href="https://thepause.ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify">Subscribe to our free newsletter here: <a href="https://t.co/Q9ALSRvuOf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/newsletter/</a></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Menopause changes everything—including intimacy, relationships, and how we see ourselves. In this episode, <strong>Susan Sly</strong> sits down with <strong>Erin Moran, PhD</strong>, a leading expert in human sexuality and women’s health, to explore how women can navigate these changes with confidence, curiosity, and connection. They discuss how menopause and andropause affect intimacy, the link between hormones, stress, and libido, and practical strategies to strengthen relationships. This episode offers real talk, expert insights, and actionable advice to help you redefine intimacy and take charge of your health.</p><p><strong><em><u>About Erin Moran</u></em></strong><u>:</u></p><p>Erin Moran, PhD, holds a PhD in Human Sexuality, a Master’s in Counseling, and a B.S. in Human Development and Family Resources. After losing her sister to a preventable stroke, Erin dedicated her career to addressing disparities in women’s health. She raises awareness about the connections between heart health, sexual wellness, and overall well-being, empowering women to understand their bodies and take control of their health.</p><p><strong><em><u>Connect with Erin:</u></em></strong></p><p><strong>LinkedIn</strong>: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/erin-moran-80367a5/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/erin-moran-80367a5/</a></p><p><strong>Podcast:</strong> <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/theres-more-to-come/id1771856865" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/theres-more-to-come/id1771856865</a></p><p><strong><em><u>About Susan Sly : </u></em></strong></p><p>Susan Sly is the host of <em>The Menopause Health Podcast</em> and the Founder and CEO of The Pause Technologies, an AI-enabled platform helping women navigate menopause with precision recommendations and gamification. A seasoned entrepreneur and MIT Sloan graduate, Susan is a second-time AI startup founder. Before The Pause Technologies, she co-led a computer vision company that achieved the largest retail deployment at scale for both interior and exterior analytics. Globally recognized for her work in AI, Susan continues to pioneer the intersection of technology and women’s health, empowering women with the tools to thrive.</p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong><em><u>Connect With Susan Sly:</u></em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn</strong>: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/susansly/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@susansly</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn</strong>: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/www-thepause-ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Pause Technologies Inc.</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Website</strong>: <a href="https://thepause.ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify">Subscribe to our free newsletter here: <a href="https://t.co/Q9ALSRvuOf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/newsletter/</a></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://themenopausehealthpodcast.com/episode/reinventing-intimacy-connection-in-menopause-erin-moran-phd]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">3b1552a5-ede5-4acc-bada-a154e76bc2ba</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/d0db6d3e-5d7e-48db-b8a0-141f017c3a6f/UZ-X-ynTYrZZ_TvPz5MSZGtM.png"/><pubDate>Wed, 22 Jan 2025 05:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/accb8c9e-55dd-495c-b0d0-437f6b772ffd/Reinventing-Intimacy-Connection-in-Menopause-Erin-Moran-PhD.mp3" length="39333747" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>46:49</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>2</itunes:season><itunes:episode>12</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>12</podcast:episode><podcast:season>2</podcast:season><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/ba468089-160a-42c5-b8a8-a132410dddee/index.html" type="text/html"/></item><item><title>Pelvic Health, Lymphedema, and Hormone Therapy: Transforming Menopause Health with Sheree Dibiase, PT, PRPC, ICLM, DN</title><itunes:title>Pelvic Health, Lymphedema, and Hormone Therapy: Transforming Menopause Health with Sheree Dibiase, PT, PRPC, ICLM, DN</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Join Susan Sly for a powerful episode of the Menopause Health Podcast featuring Sheree DiBiase, Founder and President of Lake City Physical Therapy, PA, a premier provider of personalized physical therapy services in the Northwest. With over 40 years of leadership in women’s health, oncology, sports, and orthopedics, Sheree reflects on her personal menopause journey and shares invaluable insights into the lymphatic system, pelvic health, and hormone therapy.&nbsp;</p><p>Drawing on her expertise as a certified Pelvic Rehabilitation Practitioner (PRPC) and International Lymphedema Management specialist (ICLM), she highlights key symptoms like heaviness, bloating, and pelvic pain. Learn practical strategies for self-advocacy, performing monthly pelvic checks, and understanding how pelvic floor health can impact hormone replacement therapy.&nbsp; Don’t miss this eye-opening discussion, filled with actionable advice to empower your wellness journey through menopause and beyond.</p><p><strong><em>About Sheree:</em></strong> Sheree Dibiase is the Founder and President of Lake City Physical Therapy, PA, with eight locations across the Northwest. With over 40 years of expertise in women’s health, oncology, sports, and orthopedics, she is a certified Pelvic Rehabilitation Practitioner (PRPC) and International Lymphedema Management Specialist (ICLM). Sheree is also the host of the <em>FemTech Health Podcast</em>, where she explores innovations in women’s health. She is passionate about empowering patients, mentoring future physical therapists, and promoting lifelong wellness. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><em>Connect with Sheree:</em></strong></p><p><strong>Website:</strong> <a href="https://lakecitypt.com/sheree-dibiase/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://lakecitypt.com/</a></p><p><strong>LinkedIn: </strong><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/sheree-dibiase-pt-prpc-iclm-dn-pelvic-womens-health-752ba351/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/sheree-dibiase-pt-prpc-iclm-dn-pelvic-womens-health-752ba351/</a></p><p><strong>Instagram:</strong> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/dibiasesheree/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/dibiasesheree/</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong><em>About Susan :&nbsp;</em></strong><em>&nbsp;</em>Susan Sly is the host of&nbsp;<em>The Menopause Health Podcast</em>&nbsp;and the Founder and CEO of The Pause Technologies, an AI-enabled platform helping women navigate menopause with precision recommendations and gamification. A seasoned entrepreneur and MIT Sloan graduate, Susan is a second-time AI startup founder. Before The Pause Technologies, she co-led a computer vision company that achieved the largest retail deployment at scale for both interior and exterior analytics. Globally recognized for her work in AI, Susan continues to pioneer the intersection of technology and women’s health, empowering women with the tools to thrive.</p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong><em>Connect With Susan Sly:</em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn:</strong>&nbsp;<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/susansly/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@susansly</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn:</strong>&nbsp;<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/www-thepause-ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Pause Technologies Inc.</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Website:</strong>&nbsp;<a href="https://thepause.ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Subscribe to our free newsletter here</strong>:&nbsp;<a href="https://t.co/Q9ALSRvuOf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/newsletter/</a></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Join Susan Sly for a powerful episode of the Menopause Health Podcast featuring Sheree DiBiase, Founder and President of Lake City Physical Therapy, PA, a premier provider of personalized physical therapy services in the Northwest. With over 40 years of leadership in women’s health, oncology, sports, and orthopedics, Sheree reflects on her personal menopause journey and shares invaluable insights into the lymphatic system, pelvic health, and hormone therapy.&nbsp;</p><p>Drawing on her expertise as a certified Pelvic Rehabilitation Practitioner (PRPC) and International Lymphedema Management specialist (ICLM), she highlights key symptoms like heaviness, bloating, and pelvic pain. Learn practical strategies for self-advocacy, performing monthly pelvic checks, and understanding how pelvic floor health can impact hormone replacement therapy.&nbsp; Don’t miss this eye-opening discussion, filled with actionable advice to empower your wellness journey through menopause and beyond.</p><p><strong><em>About Sheree:</em></strong> Sheree Dibiase is the Founder and President of Lake City Physical Therapy, PA, with eight locations across the Northwest. With over 40 years of expertise in women’s health, oncology, sports, and orthopedics, she is a certified Pelvic Rehabilitation Practitioner (PRPC) and International Lymphedema Management Specialist (ICLM). Sheree is also the host of the <em>FemTech Health Podcast</em>, where she explores innovations in women’s health. She is passionate about empowering patients, mentoring future physical therapists, and promoting lifelong wellness. </p><p><br></p><p><strong><em>Connect with Sheree:</em></strong></p><p><strong>Website:</strong> <a href="https://lakecitypt.com/sheree-dibiase/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://lakecitypt.com/</a></p><p><strong>LinkedIn: </strong><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/sheree-dibiase-pt-prpc-iclm-dn-pelvic-womens-health-752ba351/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/sheree-dibiase-pt-prpc-iclm-dn-pelvic-womens-health-752ba351/</a></p><p><strong>Instagram:</strong> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/dibiasesheree/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/dibiasesheree/</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong><em>About Susan :&nbsp;</em></strong><em>&nbsp;</em>Susan Sly is the host of&nbsp;<em>The Menopause Health Podcast</em>&nbsp;and the Founder and CEO of The Pause Technologies, an AI-enabled platform helping women navigate menopause with precision recommendations and gamification. A seasoned entrepreneur and MIT Sloan graduate, Susan is a second-time AI startup founder. Before The Pause Technologies, she co-led a computer vision company that achieved the largest retail deployment at scale for both interior and exterior analytics. Globally recognized for her work in AI, Susan continues to pioneer the intersection of technology and women’s health, empowering women with the tools to thrive.</p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong><em>Connect With Susan Sly:</em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn:</strong>&nbsp;<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/susansly/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@susansly</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn:</strong>&nbsp;<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/www-thepause-ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Pause Technologies Inc.</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Website:</strong>&nbsp;<a href="https://thepause.ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Subscribe to our free newsletter here</strong>:&nbsp;<a href="https://t.co/Q9ALSRvuOf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/newsletter/</a></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://themenopausehealthpodcast.com/episode/pelvic-health-lymphedema-and-hormone-therapy-menopause-health-with-sheree-dibiase]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">313ca5dc-5944-4f2e-8bcb-3d54ce1cf86b</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/4bb2178b-c15a-4c50-959c-051a0f49650e/zTBF0CnoHyy7q1cKmgPbn6wd.png"/><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jan 2025 05:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/74a3ef46-2638-4ab0-92b2-a5f22ced88ec/Pelvic-Health-Lymphedema-and-Hormone-Therapy-Transforming-Menop.mp3" length="81745131" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>42:34</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>2</itunes:season><itunes:episode>11</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>11</podcast:episode><podcast:season>2</podcast:season><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/26e06243-f638-4cf4-bc7b-53a13d3e5af1/index.html" type="text/html"/><podcast:alternateEnclosure type="video/youtube" title="Pelvic Health, Lymphedema, and Hormone Therapy: Transforming Menopause Health with Sheree Dibiase, PT, PRPC, ICLM, DN"><podcast:source uri="https://youtu.be/wtwUedc-Vlg"/></podcast:alternateEnclosure></item><item><title>Navigating Narcissism in the Workplace with Rebecca Zung</title><itunes:title>Navigating Narcissism in the Workplace with Rebecca Zung</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Are you dealing with toxic personalities at work? In this episode of <em>The Menopause Health Podcast</em>, Susan Sly speaks with negotiation expert Rebecca Zung about navigating narcissism in the workplace. A recent survey revealed that 65% of women report menopausal symptoms—such as brain fog, fatigue, and memory lapses— impacts their work performance, creating opportunities for narcissists to exploit vulnerabilities.</p><p>Rebecca shares her SLAY® Methodology, offering practical strategies to identify gaslighting, set boundaries, and protect your mental health. Learn how to document interactions, build resilience, and maintain workplace performance during this critical life stage.</p><p><strong>About Rebecca: </strong>Rebecca Zung, a negotiation expert and USA Today bestselling author, is recognized by <em>U.S. News</em> as a Best Lawyer in America. Creator of the SLAY® Method, she empowers millions worldwide.</p><p><strong><em>Connect with Rebecca:</em></strong></p><p><strong>Website: </strong><a href="https://www.rebeccazung.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.rebeccazung.com</a></p><p><strong>Facebook:</strong> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rebeccazung" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/rebeccazung</a></p><p><strong>LinkedIn:</strong> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/rebecca-zung-6753893b/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/rebecca-zung-6753893b/</a></p><p><strong><em>Rebecca's Resources:</em></strong></p><p>Crush My Negotiation Prep Playbook: <a href="http://www.winmynegotiation.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.winmynegotiation.com</a></p><p>Key Phrases for Disarming Narcissists: <a href="http://www.disarmthenarc.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.disarmthenarc.com</a></p><p>The Narcissist Documentation Blueprint: <a href="http://www.docthenarc.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.docthenarc.com</a></p><p><strong><em>About Susan : </em></strong><em> </em>Susan Sly is the host of <em>The Menopause Health Podcast</em> and the Founder and CEO of The Pause Technologies, an AI-enabled platform helping women navigate menopause with precision recommendations and gamification. A seasoned entrepreneur and MIT Sloan graduate, Susan is a second-time AI startup founder. Before The Pause Technologies, she co-led a computer vision company that achieved the largest retail deployment at scale for both interior and exterior analytics. Globally recognized for her work in AI, Susan continues to pioneer the intersection of technology and women’s health, empowering women with the tools to thrive.</p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong><em>Connect With Susan Sly:</em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn:</strong> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/susansly/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@susansly</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn:</strong> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/www-thepause-ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Pause Technologies Inc.</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Website: </strong><a href="https://thepause.ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify">Subscribe to our free newsletter here: <a href="https://t.co/Q9ALSRvuOf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/newsletter/</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Are you dealing with toxic personalities at work? In this episode of <em>The Menopause Health Podcast</em>, Susan Sly speaks with negotiation expert Rebecca Zung about navigating narcissism in the workplace. A recent survey revealed that 65% of women report menopausal symptoms—such as brain fog, fatigue, and memory lapses— impacts their work performance, creating opportunities for narcissists to exploit vulnerabilities.</p><p>Rebecca shares her SLAY® Methodology, offering practical strategies to identify gaslighting, set boundaries, and protect your mental health. Learn how to document interactions, build resilience, and maintain workplace performance during this critical life stage.</p><p><strong>About Rebecca: </strong>Rebecca Zung, a negotiation expert and USA Today bestselling author, is recognized by <em>U.S. News</em> as a Best Lawyer in America. Creator of the SLAY® Method, she empowers millions worldwide.</p><p><strong><em>Connect with Rebecca:</em></strong></p><p><strong>Website: </strong><a href="https://www.rebeccazung.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.rebeccazung.com</a></p><p><strong>Facebook:</strong> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/rebeccazung" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/rebeccazung</a></p><p><strong>LinkedIn:</strong> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/rebecca-zung-6753893b/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/rebecca-zung-6753893b/</a></p><p><strong><em>Rebecca's Resources:</em></strong></p><p>Crush My Negotiation Prep Playbook: <a href="http://www.winmynegotiation.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.winmynegotiation.com</a></p><p>Key Phrases for Disarming Narcissists: <a href="http://www.disarmthenarc.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.disarmthenarc.com</a></p><p>The Narcissist Documentation Blueprint: <a href="http://www.docthenarc.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.docthenarc.com</a></p><p><strong><em>About Susan : </em></strong><em> </em>Susan Sly is the host of <em>The Menopause Health Podcast</em> and the Founder and CEO of The Pause Technologies, an AI-enabled platform helping women navigate menopause with precision recommendations and gamification. A seasoned entrepreneur and MIT Sloan graduate, Susan is a second-time AI startup founder. Before The Pause Technologies, she co-led a computer vision company that achieved the largest retail deployment at scale for both interior and exterior analytics. Globally recognized for her work in AI, Susan continues to pioneer the intersection of technology and women’s health, empowering women with the tools to thrive.</p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong><em>Connect With Susan Sly:</em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn:</strong> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/susansly/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@susansly</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn:</strong> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/www-thepause-ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Pause Technologies Inc.</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Website: </strong><a href="https://thepause.ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify">Subscribe to our free newsletter here: <a href="https://t.co/Q9ALSRvuOf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/newsletter/</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://themenopausehealthpodcast.com/episode/navigating-narcissism-in-the-workplace-during-menopause-with-rebecca-zung]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">d47d3803-199d-44e5-a907-10b4daaae877</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/a459047a-b069-4d64-9bca-766aba221c6a/TMHP-cover-final.jpg"/><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jan 2025 05:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/9792df2b-a107-4fe8-914d-e7c387315281/TMPHP-EP-9-Rebecca-Zung.mp3" length="89998997" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>46:52</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>2</itunes:season><itunes:episode>10</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>10</podcast:episode><podcast:season>2</podcast:season><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/be3e4b67-7bd0-4743-bf42-911bad081ec6/index.html" type="text/html"/><podcast:alternateEnclosure type="video/youtube" title="Navigating Workplace Narcissism | Susan Sly &amp; Rebecca Zung"><podcast:source uri="https://youtu.be/iY0iZ9zPX7M"/></podcast:alternateEnclosure></item><item><title>Breaking Barriers in Women’s Health: Menopause, Screenings, and Advocacy with Dr. Mitzi Krockover</title><itunes:title>Breaking Barriers in Women’s Health: Menopause, Screenings, and Advocacy with Dr. Mitzi Krockover</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of <em>The Menopause Health Podcast</em>, Susan Sly sits down with Dr. Mitzi Krockover, a female health trailblazer and the founder of Women Centered, LLC. Dr. Krockover shares her invaluable insights on the state of women’s health research, the importance of increasing female participation in clinical trials, and strategies to address the disparities in healthcare for women and communities of color.</p><p>The conversation covers actionable tips for navigating menopause and perimenopause, myths that perpetuate stigma, and the critical role of screenings like mammograms, cholesterol checks, and bone density tests. Dr. Krockover also discusses how technology and AI revolutionize women's health, emphasizing the need for precise, accessible solutions.</p><p><strong>About Mitzi Krockover, M.D. : </strong>Mitzi Krockover, M.D., is the Founder and CEO of Woman Centered, LLC and the host and producer of the Beyond the Paper Gown podcast, which inspires and informs women to achieve their optimal health. Additionally, she is a Managing Director at Golden Seeds, an angel investment organization that focuses on funding early-stage companies led by women; she co-leads the Health Sector Committee. Dr. Krockover has served as the founding Medical Director of the Iris Cantor-UCLA Women’s Health Center and as Vice President of Women’s Health at Humana Inc. Dr. Krockover also serves on the boards of the Institute for Mental Health Research, the Black Women’s Health Imperative and Springboard’s Women’s Health Innovation Council.</p><p><strong> Connect with Mitzi Krockover, M.D.</strong></p><p><strong>LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/mitzikrockover" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@</a></strong><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/mitzikrockover" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">mitzikrockover</a></p><p><strong>Website:</strong> <a href="https://www.beyondthepapergown.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.beyondthepapergown.com/</a></p><p><strong><em>About Susan Sly: </em></strong><em> </em>Susan Sly is the host of <em>The Menopause Health Podcast</em> and the Founder and CEO of The Pause Technologies, an AI-enabled platform helping women navigate menopause with precision recommendations and gamification. A seasoned entrepreneur and MIT Sloan graduate, Susan is a second-time AI startup founder. Before The Pause Technologies, she co-led a computer vision company that achieved the largest retail deployment at scale for both interior and exterior analytics. Globally recognized for her work in AI, Susan continues to pioneer the intersection of technology and women’s health, empowering women with the tools to thrive.</p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong><em>Connect With Susan Sly:</em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn:</strong> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/susansly/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@susansly</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn:</strong> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/www-thepause-ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Pause Technologies Inc.</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Website:</strong> <a href="https://thepause.ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify">Subscribe to our free newsletter here: <a href="https://t.co/Q9ALSRvuOf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/newsletter/</a></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of <em>The Menopause Health Podcast</em>, Susan Sly sits down with Dr. Mitzi Krockover, a female health trailblazer and the founder of Women Centered, LLC. Dr. Krockover shares her invaluable insights on the state of women’s health research, the importance of increasing female participation in clinical trials, and strategies to address the disparities in healthcare for women and communities of color.</p><p>The conversation covers actionable tips for navigating menopause and perimenopause, myths that perpetuate stigma, and the critical role of screenings like mammograms, cholesterol checks, and bone density tests. Dr. Krockover also discusses how technology and AI revolutionize women's health, emphasizing the need for precise, accessible solutions.</p><p><strong>About Mitzi Krockover, M.D. : </strong>Mitzi Krockover, M.D., is the Founder and CEO of Woman Centered, LLC and the host and producer of the Beyond the Paper Gown podcast, which inspires and informs women to achieve their optimal health. Additionally, she is a Managing Director at Golden Seeds, an angel investment organization that focuses on funding early-stage companies led by women; she co-leads the Health Sector Committee. Dr. Krockover has served as the founding Medical Director of the Iris Cantor-UCLA Women’s Health Center and as Vice President of Women’s Health at Humana Inc. Dr. Krockover also serves on the boards of the Institute for Mental Health Research, the Black Women’s Health Imperative and Springboard’s Women’s Health Innovation Council.</p><p><strong> Connect with Mitzi Krockover, M.D.</strong></p><p><strong>LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/mitzikrockover" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@</a></strong><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/mitzikrockover" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">mitzikrockover</a></p><p><strong>Website:</strong> <a href="https://www.beyondthepapergown.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.beyondthepapergown.com/</a></p><p><strong><em>About Susan Sly: </em></strong><em> </em>Susan Sly is the host of <em>The Menopause Health Podcast</em> and the Founder and CEO of The Pause Technologies, an AI-enabled platform helping women navigate menopause with precision recommendations and gamification. A seasoned entrepreneur and MIT Sloan graduate, Susan is a second-time AI startup founder. Before The Pause Technologies, she co-led a computer vision company that achieved the largest retail deployment at scale for both interior and exterior analytics. Globally recognized for her work in AI, Susan continues to pioneer the intersection of technology and women’s health, empowering women with the tools to thrive.</p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong><em>Connect With Susan Sly:</em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn:</strong> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/susansly/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@susansly</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn:</strong> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/www-thepause-ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Pause Technologies Inc.</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Website:</strong> <a href="https://thepause.ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify">Subscribe to our free newsletter here: <a href="https://t.co/Q9ALSRvuOf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/newsletter/</a></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://themenopausehealthpodcast.com/episode/breaking-barriers-in-womens-health-menopause-screenings-and-advocacy-with-dr-mitzi-krockover]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">e9058149-899f-46ba-a40f-67d693d9703b</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/c1d35330-b2e7-45f1-9251-372736207936/YkCEe1un26jlf_s5AH__J5gk.png"/><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jan 2025 05:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/703667b0-488d-4ecc-9215-a0abd5076e45/Breaking-Barriers-in-Women-s-Health-Menopause-Screenings-and-Ad.mp3" length="82883534" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>43:09</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>2</itunes:season><itunes:episode>9</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>9</podcast:episode><podcast:season>2</podcast:season><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/9725809c-4f81-4079-b9b5-769a6d131248/index.html" type="text/html"/><podcast:alternateEnclosure type="video/youtube" title="Breaking Barriers in Women’s Health: Menopause, Screenings, and Advocacy with Dr. Mitzi Krockover"><podcast:source uri="https://youtu.be/C0Y2B7h6FVg"/></podcast:alternateEnclosure></item><item><title>Bridging the Research Gaps in Menopause: A Conversation with Dr. Annina Burns</title><itunes:title>Bridging the Research Gaps in Menopause: A Conversation with Dr. Annina Burns</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of the Menopause Health Podcast, host Susan Sly welcomes Dr. Annina Burns, PhD, RD—a health science policy analyst and expert in women’s health and nutrition. Drawing from her extensive background, Dr. Burns shares research-based insights into perimenopause and menopause, discussing how lifestyle factors like diet, exercise, and holistic approaches may influence symptoms such as hot flashes, night sweats, and brain fog.</p><p>Susan and Dr. Burns also discuss ongoing research needs in perimenopause, highlighting the NIH’s important role in advancing women’s health research and the importance of improved diagnostics and support for women at every stage of their health journey. Dr. Burns shares current research on menopause, brain health, and cognitive aging, providing listeners with science-informed perspectives and resources to support health through midlife and beyond.</p><p><strong><em> Resources:</em></strong></p><ol><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span><a href="https://www.womenshealth.gov/menopause" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.womenshealth.gov/menopause</a></li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span><a href="https://orwh.od.nih.gov/womens-health-equity-inclusion/menopause-midlife-health" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://orwh.od.nih.gov/womens-health-equity-inclusion/menopause-midlife-health</a></li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span><a href="https://mymenoplan.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://mymenoplan.org/</a></li></ol><br/><p><strong>Annina Burns, PHD, RD </strong>is a health science policy analyst at the Office of Research for Women’s Health (ORWH) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Her areas of research interest include fertility, maternal health, and the menopausal transition. Currently, Dr. Burns is spearheading a collaborative project aimed at identifying research gaps on women’s nutritional needs throughout their lifespan.  Her mission is to improve the healthspan for women through the various stages of life including the menopausal transition.  </p><p>Annina has held key roles in nutrition including the Associate Director for Policy at <em>Let’s Move!</em><strong><em>,</em></strong> a child nutrition initiative during the Obama Administration, Public Health Advisor in the Office of the Director at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), where she worked on chronic disease prevention, nutrition, and the intersection of public health and healthcare, Study Director at the National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) on the Food and Nutrition Board. Additionally, Dr. Burns contributed to global health initiatives as part of the chronic disease prevention unit at the World Health Organization (WHO) in Geneva.</p><p><strong><em>Connect with Dr. Burns:</em></strong></p><p><strong><em>LinkedIn:</em></strong> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/annina-burns-phd-rdn-8a011511/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/annina-burns-phd-rdn-8a011511/</a></p><p><strong><em>About Susan Sly: </em></strong>Susan Sly is the host of <em>The Menopause Health Podcast</em> and the Founder and CEO of The Pause Technologies, an AI-enabled platform helping women navigate menopause with precision recommendations and gamification. A seasoned entrepreneur and MIT Sloan graduate, Susan is a second-time AI startup founder. Before The Pause Technologies, she co-led a computer vision company that achieved the largest retail deployment at scale for both interior and exterior analytics. Globally recognized for her work in AI, Susan continues to pioneer the intersection of technology and women’s health, empowering women with the tools to thrive.</p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong><em>Connect With Susan Sly:</em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn</strong>: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/susansly/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@susansly</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn:</strong> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/www-thepause-ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Pause Technologies Inc.</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Website:</strong> <a href="https://thepause.ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Subscribe to our free newsletter here:</strong> <a href="https://t.co/Q9ALSRvuOf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/newsletter/</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of the Menopause Health Podcast, host Susan Sly welcomes Dr. Annina Burns, PhD, RD—a health science policy analyst and expert in women’s health and nutrition. Drawing from her extensive background, Dr. Burns shares research-based insights into perimenopause and menopause, discussing how lifestyle factors like diet, exercise, and holistic approaches may influence symptoms such as hot flashes, night sweats, and brain fog.</p><p>Susan and Dr. Burns also discuss ongoing research needs in perimenopause, highlighting the NIH’s important role in advancing women’s health research and the importance of improved diagnostics and support for women at every stage of their health journey. Dr. Burns shares current research on menopause, brain health, and cognitive aging, providing listeners with science-informed perspectives and resources to support health through midlife and beyond.</p><p><strong><em> Resources:</em></strong></p><ol><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span><a href="https://www.womenshealth.gov/menopause" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.womenshealth.gov/menopause</a></li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span><a href="https://orwh.od.nih.gov/womens-health-equity-inclusion/menopause-midlife-health" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://orwh.od.nih.gov/womens-health-equity-inclusion/menopause-midlife-health</a></li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span><a href="https://mymenoplan.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://mymenoplan.org/</a></li></ol><br/><p><strong>Annina Burns, PHD, RD </strong>is a health science policy analyst at the Office of Research for Women’s Health (ORWH) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Her areas of research interest include fertility, maternal health, and the menopausal transition. Currently, Dr. Burns is spearheading a collaborative project aimed at identifying research gaps on women’s nutritional needs throughout their lifespan.  Her mission is to improve the healthspan for women through the various stages of life including the menopausal transition.  </p><p>Annina has held key roles in nutrition including the Associate Director for Policy at <em>Let’s Move!</em><strong><em>,</em></strong> a child nutrition initiative during the Obama Administration, Public Health Advisor in the Office of the Director at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), where she worked on chronic disease prevention, nutrition, and the intersection of public health and healthcare, Study Director at the National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) on the Food and Nutrition Board. Additionally, Dr. Burns contributed to global health initiatives as part of the chronic disease prevention unit at the World Health Organization (WHO) in Geneva.</p><p><strong><em>Connect with Dr. Burns:</em></strong></p><p><strong><em>LinkedIn:</em></strong> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/annina-burns-phd-rdn-8a011511/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/annina-burns-phd-rdn-8a011511/</a></p><p><strong><em>About Susan Sly: </em></strong>Susan Sly is the host of <em>The Menopause Health Podcast</em> and the Founder and CEO of The Pause Technologies, an AI-enabled platform helping women navigate menopause with precision recommendations and gamification. A seasoned entrepreneur and MIT Sloan graduate, Susan is a second-time AI startup founder. Before The Pause Technologies, she co-led a computer vision company that achieved the largest retail deployment at scale for both interior and exterior analytics. Globally recognized for her work in AI, Susan continues to pioneer the intersection of technology and women’s health, empowering women with the tools to thrive.</p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong><em>Connect With Susan Sly:</em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn</strong>: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/susansly/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@susansly</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn:</strong> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/www-thepause-ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Pause Technologies Inc.</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Website:</strong> <a href="https://thepause.ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Subscribe to our free newsletter here:</strong> <a href="https://t.co/Q9ALSRvuOf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/newsletter/</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://themenopausehealthpodcast.com/episode/bridging-the-research-gaps-in-menopause-a-conversation-with-dr-annina-burns]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">accbe58c-d2d4-4414-89a0-2cccbc08a3b7</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/aba13c62-8c21-4151-8708-592b082283ad/CtZL-_YmK655kxZrfQ60KI-m.png"/><pubDate>Thu, 07 Nov 2024 05:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/4a07fdb1-e735-49a5-936c-560d08c22307/TMHP-Ep-8-Dr-Annina-Burns-Podcast-1.mp3" length="49969585" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>26:01</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>8</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>8</podcast:episode><podcast:season>1</podcast:season><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/0690f6a8-9da1-48ed-81a2-e699c5e07ece/index.html" type="text/html"/><podcast:alternateEnclosure type="video/youtube" title="Bridging the Research Gaps in Menopause: A Conversation with Dr. Annina Burns"><podcast:source uri="https://youtu.be/xqRa-oQynmw"/></podcast:alternateEnclosure></item><item><title>Exploring Heart Health, Hormone Therapy, and Menopause Insights with Dr. Mia Chorney, DNP</title><itunes:title>Exploring Heart Health, Hormone Therapy, and Menopause Insights with Dr. Mia Chorney, DNP</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of <em>The Menopause Health Podcast</em>, Susan Sly is joined by Dr. Mia Chorney, DNP, a distinguished leader in women’s heart health and the co-founder of The <em>Pause Technologies Inc.</em>. With 30 years in healthcare and expertise in cardiovascular health, genetics, menopause, and artificial intelligence, Dr. Chorney is at the forefront of precision medicine and women’s health.</p><p>Dr. Chorney shares her journey through early surgical menopause, revealing insights into the emotional and physical challenges of this transition. Together, she and Susan discuss the science behind hormone replacement therapy, weighing the pros and cons of hormone pellets and alternative options. Dr. Chorney offers practical guidance for finding the right treatments. Dr. Chorney also provides crucial heart health advice, highlighting why cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death among women and sharing strategies for managing risk through lifestyle choices, family history awareness, and regular monitoring.</p><p>This episode is packed with compassionate advice, empowering insights, and evidence-based strategies to help women navigate menopause.</p><p><strong><em>About Dr. Mia Chorney:</em></strong></p><p><strong>Dr. Mia Chorney</strong> is a recognized leader in Women’s Heart Health with 30 years of expertise in cardiovascular care, genetics, menopause, and AI-driven precision medicine. As Co-founder and Chief Product Officer of <em>The Pause Technologies</em>, Dr. Chorney leads AI innovations that support women navigating menopause and beyond. With accolades including Summa Cum Laude honors and memberships in Alpha Chi and Sigma Theta Tau, she has advanced women’s health through contributions like the Prescreening AI Cardiac Digital Health-Genetic Information Assistance in the USA. A board member of the American Heart Association and ZOLL National Speaker, Dr. Chorney is dedicated to education and advocacy, pioneering change at the intersection of AI, cardiology, and women’s health.</p><p><strong><em>Connect with Dr. Mia Chorney:</em></strong></p><p><strong>LinkedIn: </strong><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/mia-chorney-a28176234" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/mia-chorney-a28176234</a></p><p><strong>Instagram: </strong><a href="https://www.instagram.com/miachorney/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@miachorney</a></p><p><strong><em>About Susan Sly:</em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-justify">Susan Sly is the host of <em>The Menopause Health Podcast</em> and the Founder and CEO of The Pause Technologies, an AI-enabled platform helping women navigate menopause with precision recommendations and gamification. A seasoned entrepreneur and MIT Sloan graduate, Susan is a second-time AI startup founder. Before The Pause Technologies, she co-led a computer vision company that achieved the largest retail deployment at scale for both interior and exterior analytics. Globally recognized for her work in AI, Susan continues to pioneer the intersection of technology and women’s health, empowering women with the tools to thrive.</p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong><em>Connect With Susan Sly:</em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn</strong>: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/susansly/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@susansly</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn</strong>: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/www-thepause-ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Pause Technologies Inc.</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Website</strong>: <a href="https://thepause.ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify">Subscribe to our free newsletter here: <a href="https://t.co/Q9ALSRvuOf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/newsletter/</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of <em>The Menopause Health Podcast</em>, Susan Sly is joined by Dr. Mia Chorney, DNP, a distinguished leader in women’s heart health and the co-founder of The <em>Pause Technologies Inc.</em>. With 30 years in healthcare and expertise in cardiovascular health, genetics, menopause, and artificial intelligence, Dr. Chorney is at the forefront of precision medicine and women’s health.</p><p>Dr. Chorney shares her journey through early surgical menopause, revealing insights into the emotional and physical challenges of this transition. Together, she and Susan discuss the science behind hormone replacement therapy, weighing the pros and cons of hormone pellets and alternative options. Dr. Chorney offers practical guidance for finding the right treatments. Dr. Chorney also provides crucial heart health advice, highlighting why cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death among women and sharing strategies for managing risk through lifestyle choices, family history awareness, and regular monitoring.</p><p>This episode is packed with compassionate advice, empowering insights, and evidence-based strategies to help women navigate menopause.</p><p><strong><em>About Dr. Mia Chorney:</em></strong></p><p><strong>Dr. Mia Chorney</strong> is a recognized leader in Women’s Heart Health with 30 years of expertise in cardiovascular care, genetics, menopause, and AI-driven precision medicine. As Co-founder and Chief Product Officer of <em>The Pause Technologies</em>, Dr. Chorney leads AI innovations that support women navigating menopause and beyond. With accolades including Summa Cum Laude honors and memberships in Alpha Chi and Sigma Theta Tau, she has advanced women’s health through contributions like the Prescreening AI Cardiac Digital Health-Genetic Information Assistance in the USA. A board member of the American Heart Association and ZOLL National Speaker, Dr. Chorney is dedicated to education and advocacy, pioneering change at the intersection of AI, cardiology, and women’s health.</p><p><strong><em>Connect with Dr. Mia Chorney:</em></strong></p><p><strong>LinkedIn: </strong><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/mia-chorney-a28176234" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/mia-chorney-a28176234</a></p><p><strong>Instagram: </strong><a href="https://www.instagram.com/miachorney/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@miachorney</a></p><p><strong><em>About Susan Sly:</em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-justify">Susan Sly is the host of <em>The Menopause Health Podcast</em> and the Founder and CEO of The Pause Technologies, an AI-enabled platform helping women navigate menopause with precision recommendations and gamification. A seasoned entrepreneur and MIT Sloan graduate, Susan is a second-time AI startup founder. Before The Pause Technologies, she co-led a computer vision company that achieved the largest retail deployment at scale for both interior and exterior analytics. Globally recognized for her work in AI, Susan continues to pioneer the intersection of technology and women’s health, empowering women with the tools to thrive.</p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong><em>Connect With Susan Sly:</em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn</strong>: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/susansly/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@susansly</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn</strong>: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/www-thepause-ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Pause Technologies Inc.</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Website</strong>: <a href="https://thepause.ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify">Subscribe to our free newsletter here: <a href="https://t.co/Q9ALSRvuOf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/newsletter/</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://themenopausehealthpodcast.com/episode/health-hormone-therapy-and-menopause-insights-with-dr-mia-chorney-dnp]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">1a47625d-d6ef-45b1-b986-a919e6c637aa</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/9de742ce-b8ce-4ad2-9092-232f77b46d51/i4lNSfk6nDh3jlSaLioNeBBH.png"/><pubDate>Wed, 30 Oct 2024 05:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/aa08d58f-7e2e-4caa-be85-57618f8b6ca0/Exploring-Heart-Health-Hormone-Therapy-and-Menopause-Insights-w.mp3" length="67403428" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>35:06</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>7</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>7</podcast:episode><podcast:season>1</podcast:season><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/0cdb92b2-a9ce-4081-8092-9d3cb1cfe5d0/index.html" type="text/html"/><podcast:alternateEnclosure type="video/youtube" title="Exploring Heart Health, Hormone Therapy, and Menopause Insights with Dr. Mia Chorney, DNP"><podcast:source uri="https://youtu.be/E38pXJPu4QM"/></podcast:alternateEnclosure></item><item><title>Demystifying Menopause: Real Talk on Changes, Misconceptions, and Taking Control with Andrea Campbell</title><itunes:title>Demystifying Menopause: Real Talk on Changes, Misconceptions, and Taking Control with Andrea Campbell</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>Are you feeling overwhelmed by unexplained symptoms like night sweats, brain fog, or heavy periods? You’re not alone! In this powerful episode, Nurse Practitioner &amp; MSCP Menopause Certified Practitioner Andrea Campbell joins host Susan Sly to shed light on the lesser-known symptoms of perimenopause and menopause that many women experience but rarely discuss. From debunking myths (spoiler: it’s not all about hot flashes!) to sharing practical tips for prioritizing your health, this episode is packed with invaluable insights for women navigating this transformative life stage.</p><p>Whether you’re just starting your perimenopause journey or deep in the transition, Andrea's compassionate advice and candid personal experiences will empower you to take control of your health and well-being. Tune in to discover why menopause isn’t the end—it’s a new beginning, full of opportunities to feel vibrant and empowered.</p><p><strong><em>About Andrea Campbell:</em></strong></p><p><strong>Andrea Campbell, NP &amp; MSCP, Menopause Certified Practitioner,</strong> has over three decades of experience in healthcare and nursing across Canada, including leadership roles in establishing nurse practitioner positions in Eastern Ontario. A graduate of the Royal Alexandra Hospital School of Nursing, she earned her Bachelor of Science from the University of Alberta and her Nurse Practitioner degree from Queen’s University.</p><p>Andrea is passionate about women’s and family health, advocating for prevention, balance, and well-being through integrative and lifestyle strategies. She received her North American Menopause Practitioner Certification in 2023, allowing her to offer specialized care and champion more inclusive healthcare services for women.</p><p>In addition to her professional achievements, Andrea is a proud mother of two grown sons and enjoys spending time in nature, especially near water, as well as traveling and staying current with the latest research.</p><p><strong><em>Connect With Andrea Campbell:</em></strong></p><p><strong><em>LinkedIn:&nbsp; @</em></strong><a href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/andreacampbellenergyze4life" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>andreacampbellenergyze4life&nbsp;&nbsp;</strong></a></p><p><strong><em>Instagram</em></strong>: <strong>@</strong><a href="https://www.instagram.com/andietcampbell?igsh=bHg3MmZ4bnA5MW85&amp;utm_source=qr" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>andietcampbell</strong></a></p><p><br></p><p><strong><em>About Susan Sly</em></strong><em>:</em></p><p class="ql-align-justify">Susan Sly is the host of <em>The Menopause Health Podcast</em> and the Founder and CEO of The Pause Technologies, an AI-enabled platform helping women navigate menopause with precision recommendations and gamification. A seasoned entrepreneur and MIT Sloan graduate, Susan is a second-time AI startup founder. Before The Pause Technologies, she co-led a computer vision company that achieved the largest retail deployment at scale for both interior and exterior analytics. Globally recognized for her work in AI, Susan continues to pioneer the intersection of technology and women’s health, empowering women with the tools to thrive.</p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong><em>Connect With Susan Sly:</em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn</strong>: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/susansly/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@susansly</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn</strong>: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/www-thepause-ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Pause Technologies Inc.</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>X:</strong> <a href="https://x.com/Thepauseai" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@Thepauseai</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Website:</strong> <a href="https://thepause.ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify">Subscribe to our free newsletter here: <a href="https://t.co/Q9ALSRvuOf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/newsletter/</a></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Are you feeling overwhelmed by unexplained symptoms like night sweats, brain fog, or heavy periods? You’re not alone! In this powerful episode, Nurse Practitioner &amp; MSCP Menopause Certified Practitioner Andrea Campbell joins host Susan Sly to shed light on the lesser-known symptoms of perimenopause and menopause that many women experience but rarely discuss. From debunking myths (spoiler: it’s not all about hot flashes!) to sharing practical tips for prioritizing your health, this episode is packed with invaluable insights for women navigating this transformative life stage.</p><p>Whether you’re just starting your perimenopause journey or deep in the transition, Andrea's compassionate advice and candid personal experiences will empower you to take control of your health and well-being. Tune in to discover why menopause isn’t the end—it’s a new beginning, full of opportunities to feel vibrant and empowered.</p><p><strong><em>About Andrea Campbell:</em></strong></p><p><strong>Andrea Campbell, NP &amp; MSCP, Menopause Certified Practitioner,</strong> has over three decades of experience in healthcare and nursing across Canada, including leadership roles in establishing nurse practitioner positions in Eastern Ontario. A graduate of the Royal Alexandra Hospital School of Nursing, she earned her Bachelor of Science from the University of Alberta and her Nurse Practitioner degree from Queen’s University.</p><p>Andrea is passionate about women’s and family health, advocating for prevention, balance, and well-being through integrative and lifestyle strategies. She received her North American Menopause Practitioner Certification in 2023, allowing her to offer specialized care and champion more inclusive healthcare services for women.</p><p>In addition to her professional achievements, Andrea is a proud mother of two grown sons and enjoys spending time in nature, especially near water, as well as traveling and staying current with the latest research.</p><p><strong><em>Connect With Andrea Campbell:</em></strong></p><p><strong><em>LinkedIn:&nbsp; @</em></strong><a href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/andreacampbellenergyze4life" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>andreacampbellenergyze4life&nbsp;&nbsp;</strong></a></p><p><strong><em>Instagram</em></strong>: <strong>@</strong><a href="https://www.instagram.com/andietcampbell?igsh=bHg3MmZ4bnA5MW85&amp;utm_source=qr" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>andietcampbell</strong></a></p><p><br></p><p><strong><em>About Susan Sly</em></strong><em>:</em></p><p class="ql-align-justify">Susan Sly is the host of <em>The Menopause Health Podcast</em> and the Founder and CEO of The Pause Technologies, an AI-enabled platform helping women navigate menopause with precision recommendations and gamification. A seasoned entrepreneur and MIT Sloan graduate, Susan is a second-time AI startup founder. Before The Pause Technologies, she co-led a computer vision company that achieved the largest retail deployment at scale for both interior and exterior analytics. Globally recognized for her work in AI, Susan continues to pioneer the intersection of technology and women’s health, empowering women with the tools to thrive.</p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong><em>Connect With Susan Sly:</em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn</strong>: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/susansly/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@susansly</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn</strong>: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/www-thepause-ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Pause Technologies Inc.</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>X:</strong> <a href="https://x.com/Thepauseai" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@Thepauseai</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Website:</strong> <a href="https://thepause.ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify">Subscribe to our free newsletter here: <a href="https://t.co/Q9ALSRvuOf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/newsletter/</a></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://themenopausehealthpodcast.com/episode/demystifying-menopause-real-talk-on-changes-misconceptions-and-taking-control-with-andrea-campbell-nurse-practitioner-mscp-menopause-certified-practitioner]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">e938ee2e-2fe9-4391-9e7b-8403f88c3272</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/13b65a64-e406-4fa1-9efc-d1a19806e74e/CGfYKs2ugJZvNfvw-xuN9_O6.png"/><pubDate>Wed, 23 Oct 2024 05:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/9038555a-1c4b-4dbc-b6c3-1efda2b57ec1/TMHP-EpP-6-Andrea-Campbell.mp3" length="73040092" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>38:02</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>6</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>6</podcast:episode><podcast:season>1</podcast:season><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/1cd1932e-d4a9-4756-bc92-fce74077a618/index.html" type="text/html"/><podcast:alternateEnclosure type="video/youtube" title="Demystifying Menopause: Real Talk on Changes, Misconceptions, and Taking Control with Andrea Campbell"><podcast:source uri="https://youtu.be/Qe21C9aLWYE"/></podcast:alternateEnclosure></item><item><title>Stronger at Every Stage: Redefining Fitness and Health in Menopause with Dr. Jen Burke</title><itunes:title>Stronger at Every Stage: Redefining Fitness and Health in Menopause with Dr. Jen Burke</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this enlightening episode of <em>The Susan Sly Project</em>, Susan Sly interviews Dr. Jen Burke, a renowned family physician with extensive certifications in Family Medicine, Sports Medicine, Lifestyle Medicine, and Health and Wellness Coaching. Dr. Burke, who has also served as a physician for Team USA and at the 2014 Winter Olympics, shares her expertise on the specific fitness challenges women encounter during perimenopause and menopause.</p><p>Throughout the episode, Dr. Burke discusses the importance of strength and interval training to preserve muscle mass and bone density, and the role of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) in alleviating symptoms like hot flashes. She also emphasizes holistic wellness strategies—nutrition, sleep, and stress management—that help women thrive through midlife transitions.</p><p>Listeners will learn to rethink fitness as they age, advocate for personalized care, and integrate evidence-based, proactive approaches to menopause health. Dr. Burke’s passion for compassionate, individualized care is clear as she offers practical advice for maintaining health, confidence, and well-being during this pivotal life stage.</p><p><strong><em>About Dr. Jen Burke:</em></strong></p><p>Dr. Jen Burke (MD, CAQSM, DipABLM, NBC-HWC) is a family physician who has dedicated her career to improving the health and well-being of her patients through individualized evidence based medicine and compassionate care.</p><p>Her focus on holistic wellness and proactive preventive care is backed by her certifications in Family Medicine, Sports Medicine, Lifestyle Medicine and Health and Wellness Coaching.</p><p>A highlight of her career continues to be her service as a physician for Team USA, working with athletes in many sports.  She had the honor of serving as a physician at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi working with Figure Skating.</p><p><strong><em>Connect With Dr. Burke:</em></strong></p><p><strong><em>LinkedIn</em></strong>: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jen-burke-md-caqsm-dipablm-nbc-hwc-19ab3534/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/jen-burke-md-caqsm-dipablm-nbc-hwc-19ab3534/</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong><em>About Susan Sly:</em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-justify">Susan Sly is the host of <em>The Menopause Health Podcast</em> and the Founder and CEO of The Pause Technologies, an AI-enabled platform helping women navigate menopause with precision recommendations and gamification. A seasoned entrepreneur and MIT Sloan graduate, Susan is a second-time AI startup founder. Before The Pause Technologies, she co-led a computer vision company that achieved the largest retail deployment at scale for both interior and exterior analytics. Globally recognized for her work in AI, Susan continues to pioneer the intersection of technology and women’s health, empowering women with the tools to thrive.</p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong><em>Connect With Susan Sly:</em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-justify">LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/susansly/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@susansly</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify">LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/www-thepause-ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Pause Technologies Inc.</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify">X: <a href="https://x.com/Thepauseai" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@Thepauseai</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify">Website: <a href="https://thepause.ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify">Subscribe to our free newsletter here: <a href="https://t.co/Q9ALSRvuOf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/newsletter/</a></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this enlightening episode of <em>The Susan Sly Project</em>, Susan Sly interviews Dr. Jen Burke, a renowned family physician with extensive certifications in Family Medicine, Sports Medicine, Lifestyle Medicine, and Health and Wellness Coaching. Dr. Burke, who has also served as a physician for Team USA and at the 2014 Winter Olympics, shares her expertise on the specific fitness challenges women encounter during perimenopause and menopause.</p><p>Throughout the episode, Dr. Burke discusses the importance of strength and interval training to preserve muscle mass and bone density, and the role of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) in alleviating symptoms like hot flashes. She also emphasizes holistic wellness strategies—nutrition, sleep, and stress management—that help women thrive through midlife transitions.</p><p>Listeners will learn to rethink fitness as they age, advocate for personalized care, and integrate evidence-based, proactive approaches to menopause health. Dr. Burke’s passion for compassionate, individualized care is clear as she offers practical advice for maintaining health, confidence, and well-being during this pivotal life stage.</p><p><strong><em>About Dr. Jen Burke:</em></strong></p><p>Dr. Jen Burke (MD, CAQSM, DipABLM, NBC-HWC) is a family physician who has dedicated her career to improving the health and well-being of her patients through individualized evidence based medicine and compassionate care.</p><p>Her focus on holistic wellness and proactive preventive care is backed by her certifications in Family Medicine, Sports Medicine, Lifestyle Medicine and Health and Wellness Coaching.</p><p>A highlight of her career continues to be her service as a physician for Team USA, working with athletes in many sports.  She had the honor of serving as a physician at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi working with Figure Skating.</p><p><strong><em>Connect With Dr. Burke:</em></strong></p><p><strong><em>LinkedIn</em></strong>: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jen-burke-md-caqsm-dipablm-nbc-hwc-19ab3534/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/jen-burke-md-caqsm-dipablm-nbc-hwc-19ab3534/</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong><em>About Susan Sly:</em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-justify">Susan Sly is the host of <em>The Menopause Health Podcast</em> and the Founder and CEO of The Pause Technologies, an AI-enabled platform helping women navigate menopause with precision recommendations and gamification. A seasoned entrepreneur and MIT Sloan graduate, Susan is a second-time AI startup founder. Before The Pause Technologies, she co-led a computer vision company that achieved the largest retail deployment at scale for both interior and exterior analytics. Globally recognized for her work in AI, Susan continues to pioneer the intersection of technology and women’s health, empowering women with the tools to thrive.</p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong><em>Connect With Susan Sly:</em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-justify">LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/susansly/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@susansly</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify">LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/www-thepause-ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Pause Technologies Inc.</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify">X: <a href="https://x.com/Thepauseai" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@Thepauseai</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify">Website: <a href="https://thepause.ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify">Subscribe to our free newsletter here: <a href="https://t.co/Q9ALSRvuOf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/newsletter/</a></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://themenopausehealthpodcast.com/episode/stronger-at-every-stage-redefining-fitness-and-health-in-menopause-with-dr-jen-burke]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">cdeb3491-67c5-4b00-ba23-d9713759a7e7</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/571a4532-ef4d-43b4-b9cd-fc6cbb95419b/afuXUwxzAdmczm9X-p3j4i8J.png"/><pubDate>Wed, 16 Oct 2024 05:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/4e8cd345-fac6-4162-b146-0c752d4e291d/Redefining-Fitness-and-Health-in-Menopause-with-Dr-Jen-Burke.mp3" length="70825144" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>36:53</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>5</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>5</podcast:episode><podcast:season>1</podcast:season><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/ed3db7ab-9217-4a1c-b868-88038e564a94/index.html" type="text/html"/><podcast:alternateEnclosure type="video/youtube" title="Stronger at Every Stage: Redefining Fitness and Health in Menopause with Dr. Jen Burke"><podcast:source uri="https://youtu.be/WrurXzWVKp8"/></podcast:alternateEnclosure></item><item><title>Menopausal Women and Weight Loss: The Real Science and Solutions with Dr. Paul Arciero</title><itunes:title>Menopausal Women and Weight Loss: The Real Science and Solutions with Dr. Paul Arciero</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p class="ql-align-justify">In this episode of The Menopause Health Podcast, Susan Sly interviews renowned nutrition and exercise scientist Dr. Paul Arciero to discuss practical solutions for women addressing the challenges of menopause. They dive deep into Dr. Arciero’s groundbreaking research on PROTEIN PACING®, resistance training, and intermittent fasting, highlighting strategies for fat loss, muscle gain, and improved endurance. Dr. Arciero shares real-life success stories, including how his lifestyle protocols have helped women manage menopausal symptoms and achieve optimal health. This episode is a must-listen for anyone navigating menopause.</p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p><p><strong><em> About Dr. Paul:</em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Dr. Paul J. Arciero</strong> (“Dr. Paul”), FACSM, FTOS, FISSN, is a full professor and director of the Human Nutrition, Metabolism, and Performance Laboratory in the Department of Health and Human Physiological Sciences at Skidmore College and has served as a full professor in the Department of SportsMedicine and Nutrition at the University of Pittsburgh. Author of the Amazon #1 bestseller <em>The PRISE® Life</em>, Dr. Paul’s groundbreaking research on PROTEIN PACING®, resistance training, and intermittent fasting has been featured in <em>Nature Communications</em>, <em>The Obesity Journal</em>, <em>The Wall Street Journal</em>, <em>TIME</em>, and more. He has worked with Olympic medalists, professional athletes, and business leaders worldwide, providing expert health and wellness consulting.</p><p><strong><em>Connect with Dr. Paul:</em></strong></p><p><strong>Website:</strong> <a href="https://paularciero.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://paularciero.com/</a></p><p><strong>LinkedIn:</strong><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/paularciero/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> @paularciero</a></p><p><strong>X:</strong> <a href="https://x.com/paularciero" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@paularciero</a></p><p><strong>Instagram:</strong> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/drpaularciero/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@drpaularciero</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong><em>About Susan Sly:</em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-justify">Susan Sly is the host of <em>The Menopause Health Podcast</em> and the Founder and CEO of The Pause Technologies, an AI-enabled platform helping women navigate menopause with precision recommendations and gamification. A seasoned entrepreneur and MIT Sloan graduate, Susan is a second-time AI startup founder. Before The Pause Technologies, she co-led a computer vision company that achieved the largest retail deployment at scale for both interior and exterior analytics. Globally recognized for her work in AI, Susan continues to pioneer the intersection of technology and women’s health, empowering women with the tools to thrive.</p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong><em>Connect With Susan Sly:</em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn:</strong> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/susansly/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@susansly</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn:</strong> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/www-thepause-ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Pause Technologies Inc.</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>X:</strong> <a href="https://x.com/Thepauseai" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@Thepauseai</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Website:</strong> <a href="https://thepause.ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Subscribe to our free newsletter here:</strong> <a href="https://t.co/Q9ALSRvuOf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/newsletter/</a></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="ql-align-justify">In this episode of The Menopause Health Podcast, Susan Sly interviews renowned nutrition and exercise scientist Dr. Paul Arciero to discuss practical solutions for women addressing the challenges of menopause. They dive deep into Dr. Arciero’s groundbreaking research on PROTEIN PACING®, resistance training, and intermittent fasting, highlighting strategies for fat loss, muscle gain, and improved endurance. Dr. Arciero shares real-life success stories, including how his lifestyle protocols have helped women manage menopausal symptoms and achieve optimal health. This episode is a must-listen for anyone navigating menopause.</p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p><p><strong><em> About Dr. Paul:</em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Dr. Paul J. Arciero</strong> (“Dr. Paul”), FACSM, FTOS, FISSN, is a full professor and director of the Human Nutrition, Metabolism, and Performance Laboratory in the Department of Health and Human Physiological Sciences at Skidmore College and has served as a full professor in the Department of SportsMedicine and Nutrition at the University of Pittsburgh. Author of the Amazon #1 bestseller <em>The PRISE® Life</em>, Dr. Paul’s groundbreaking research on PROTEIN PACING®, resistance training, and intermittent fasting has been featured in <em>Nature Communications</em>, <em>The Obesity Journal</em>, <em>The Wall Street Journal</em>, <em>TIME</em>, and more. He has worked with Olympic medalists, professional athletes, and business leaders worldwide, providing expert health and wellness consulting.</p><p><strong><em>Connect with Dr. Paul:</em></strong></p><p><strong>Website:</strong> <a href="https://paularciero.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://paularciero.com/</a></p><p><strong>LinkedIn:</strong><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/paularciero/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> @paularciero</a></p><p><strong>X:</strong> <a href="https://x.com/paularciero" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@paularciero</a></p><p><strong>Instagram:</strong> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/drpaularciero/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@drpaularciero</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong><em>About Susan Sly:</em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-justify">Susan Sly is the host of <em>The Menopause Health Podcast</em> and the Founder and CEO of The Pause Technologies, an AI-enabled platform helping women navigate menopause with precision recommendations and gamification. A seasoned entrepreneur and MIT Sloan graduate, Susan is a second-time AI startup founder. Before The Pause Technologies, she co-led a computer vision company that achieved the largest retail deployment at scale for both interior and exterior analytics. Globally recognized for her work in AI, Susan continues to pioneer the intersection of technology and women’s health, empowering women with the tools to thrive.</p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong><em>Connect With Susan Sly:</em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn:</strong> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/susansly/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@susansly</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn:</strong> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/www-thepause-ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Pause Technologies Inc.</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>X:</strong> <a href="https://x.com/Thepauseai" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@Thepauseai</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Website:</strong> <a href="https://thepause.ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Subscribe to our free newsletter here:</strong> <a href="https://t.co/Q9ALSRvuOf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/newsletter/</a></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://themenopausehealthpodcast.com/episode/menopausal-women-and-weight-loss-the-real-science-and-solutions-with-dr-paul-arciero]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">daae20de-a444-48c5-ad92-9dd3abd79db3</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/1a17edb6-f702-41c7-85c4-79c662bbdbba/lOjZzCFOFp8d3-Qc-nm64mbN.png"/><pubDate>Wed, 25 Sep 2024 05:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/f697c79b-18ee-4e70-bb24-cd40cb41ce59/Menopausal-Women-and-Weight-Loss.mp3" length="95206583" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>49:35</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>4</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>4</podcast:episode><podcast:season>1</podcast:season><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/f17f3b9b-f536-4191-a428-baea5940bdab/index.html" type="text/html"/><podcast:alternateEnclosure type="video/youtube" title="Menopausal Women and Weight Loss: The Real Science and Solutions with Dr. Paul Arciero"><podcast:source uri="https://youtu.be/o5hIkyyi_JI"/></podcast:alternateEnclosure></item><item><title>Menopause and Mental Health Challenges: A Conversation with Brooke Chambers</title><itunes:title>Menopause and Mental Health Challenges: A Conversation with Brooke Chambers</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this compelling episode of <em>The Menopause Health Podcast</em>, host Susan Sly interviews mental health advisor Brooke Chambers, who bravely shares her personal experience of entering menopause at 34 following a hysterectomy. &nbsp;Brooke opens up about her battles with severe pain, depression, and menopause symptoms along with a diagnosis of bipolar, shedding light on the often ignored mental health challenges that accompany menopause.</p><p>Susan and Brooke explore the critical importance of seeking second opinions, building self-awareness, and finding support during this life transition. Brooke also highlights her role as a mental health advisor and the need for diverse perspectives in healthcare and technology. Through this heartfelt conversation, Susan helps uncover the essential connection between mental health and menopause, demonstrating the power of sharing personal stories to help others on their journey.</p><p><strong><em>About Brooke Chambers:</em></strong></p><p>Brooke Chambers, once the youngest officer hired by the Ontario Provincial Police, is now a mental health advisor and social justice advocate. She advises the Public Health Agency of Canada on mental health equity for Black Canadians, contributes to The Carnegie Initiative promoting inclusivity in hockey, and serves as Community Mental Health Advisor at The Pause Technologies, supporting women experiencing menopause. A certified peer support trainer, Brooke also holds numerous certifications in mental health, trauma-informed care, and unconscious bias, and is pursuing leadership certification in diversity and inclusion. A former athlete, she lives with her daughter Kyla, an aspiring physical therapist.</p><p><strong><em>Connect with Brooke:</em></strong></p><p><strong>LinkedIn: @</strong><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/brooke-chambers-347b15a5/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">brooke-chambers-347b15a5</a></p><p><strong>Facebook:</strong> <strong>@</strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/brookerosechambers" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">brookerosechambers</a></p><p><strong>Instagram:</strong> <strong>@</strong><a href="https://www.instagram.com/askbrookechambers/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">askbrookechambers/</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong><em>About Susan Sly:</em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Susan Sly</strong>&nbsp;is the host of&nbsp;<em>The Menopause Health Podcast</em>&nbsp;and the Founder and CEO of The Pause Technologies, an AI-enabled platform helping women navigate menopause with precision recommendations and gamification. A seasoned entrepreneur and MIT Sloan graduate, Susan is a second-time AI startup founder. Before The Pause Technologies, she co-led a computer vision company that achieved the largest retail deployment at scale for both interior and exterior analytics. Globally recognized for her work in AI, Susan continues to pioneer the intersection of technology and women’s health, empowering women with the tools to thrive.</p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong><em>Connect With Susan Sly:</em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn:&nbsp;</strong><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/susansly/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@susansly</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn:&nbsp;</strong><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/www-thepause-ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Pause Technologies Inc.</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>X</strong>:&nbsp;<a href="https://x.com/Thepauseai" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@Thepauseai</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Website:</strong>&nbsp;<a href="https://thepause.ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Subscribe to our free newsletter here:</strong>&nbsp;<a href="https://t.co/Q9ALSRvuOf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/newsletter/</a></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this compelling episode of <em>The Menopause Health Podcast</em>, host Susan Sly interviews mental health advisor Brooke Chambers, who bravely shares her personal experience of entering menopause at 34 following a hysterectomy. &nbsp;Brooke opens up about her battles with severe pain, depression, and menopause symptoms along with a diagnosis of bipolar, shedding light on the often ignored mental health challenges that accompany menopause.</p><p>Susan and Brooke explore the critical importance of seeking second opinions, building self-awareness, and finding support during this life transition. Brooke also highlights her role as a mental health advisor and the need for diverse perspectives in healthcare and technology. Through this heartfelt conversation, Susan helps uncover the essential connection between mental health and menopause, demonstrating the power of sharing personal stories to help others on their journey.</p><p><strong><em>About Brooke Chambers:</em></strong></p><p>Brooke Chambers, once the youngest officer hired by the Ontario Provincial Police, is now a mental health advisor and social justice advocate. She advises the Public Health Agency of Canada on mental health equity for Black Canadians, contributes to The Carnegie Initiative promoting inclusivity in hockey, and serves as Community Mental Health Advisor at The Pause Technologies, supporting women experiencing menopause. A certified peer support trainer, Brooke also holds numerous certifications in mental health, trauma-informed care, and unconscious bias, and is pursuing leadership certification in diversity and inclusion. A former athlete, she lives with her daughter Kyla, an aspiring physical therapist.</p><p><strong><em>Connect with Brooke:</em></strong></p><p><strong>LinkedIn: @</strong><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/brooke-chambers-347b15a5/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">brooke-chambers-347b15a5</a></p><p><strong>Facebook:</strong> <strong>@</strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/brookerosechambers" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">brookerosechambers</a></p><p><strong>Instagram:</strong> <strong>@</strong><a href="https://www.instagram.com/askbrookechambers/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">askbrookechambers/</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong><em>About Susan Sly:</em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Susan Sly</strong>&nbsp;is the host of&nbsp;<em>The Menopause Health Podcast</em>&nbsp;and the Founder and CEO of The Pause Technologies, an AI-enabled platform helping women navigate menopause with precision recommendations and gamification. A seasoned entrepreneur and MIT Sloan graduate, Susan is a second-time AI startup founder. Before The Pause Technologies, she co-led a computer vision company that achieved the largest retail deployment at scale for both interior and exterior analytics. Globally recognized for her work in AI, Susan continues to pioneer the intersection of technology and women’s health, empowering women with the tools to thrive.</p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong><em>Connect With Susan Sly:</em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn:&nbsp;</strong><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/susansly/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@susansly</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn:&nbsp;</strong><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/www-thepause-ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Pause Technologies Inc.</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>X</strong>:&nbsp;<a href="https://x.com/Thepauseai" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@Thepauseai</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Website:</strong>&nbsp;<a href="https://thepause.ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Subscribe to our free newsletter here:</strong>&nbsp;<a href="https://t.co/Q9ALSRvuOf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/newsletter/</a></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://themenopausehealthpodcast.com/episode/menopause-misdiagnosis-and-mental-health-challenges-a-conversation-with-brooke-chambers]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">210dd003-9c44-4344-bb45-a89401d6128b</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/59bcf13a-d5cc-4f45-b7db-0b4864c86b8e/Be7jl2e5b4pdsqeR026gwMBq.png"/><pubDate>Wed, 18 Sep 2024 05:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/57bd8d2a-371e-4de5-89d3-e0d94aa5b1be/Menopause-Misdiagnosis-and-Mental-Health-Challenges.mp3" length="91960061" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>47:53</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>3</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>3</podcast:episode><podcast:season>1</podcast:season><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/bb397e5c-6331-485d-ac25-12ad12d1a604/index.html" type="text/html"/><podcast:alternateEnclosure type="video/youtube" title="Menopause and Mental Health Challenges: A Conversation with Brooke Chambers"><podcast:source uri="https://youtu.be/wV5PrzRXrnM"/></podcast:alternateEnclosure></item><item><title>HOT FLASH! Building a Multi-Billion Dollar Company While Navigating Menopause with Kathy Coover</title><itunes:title>HOT FLASH! Building a Multi-Billion Dollar Company While Navigating Menopause with Kathy Coover</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of <em>The Menopause Health Podcast</em>, Susan Sly sits down with Kathy Coover, an award-winning entrepreneur and women's health advocate, to discuss her journey through menopause. Kathy shares how she took control of her health, from using bioidentical hormones to making lifestyle changes that eased her symptoms. Together, Susan and Kathy, dive into the pressing need for workplace support and education around menopause, an overlooked topic. Kathy also shares her daily wellness routine, the tests, and the resources she relies on to stay healthy. The episode wraps up with an exciting discussion on the role of AI in healthcare and how personalized solutions are shaping the future of women's health.</p><p>Tune in for empowering insights on how to navigate menopause with confidence and take charge of your well-being. Listen now, and share the show!</p><p><strong><em>About Kathy Coover:</em></strong></p><p><strong>Kathy Coover </strong>is a resilient and award-winning entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience in direct sales and health and wellness. As co-founder of a global wellness brand, she played a pivotal role in helping it generate over $8 billion in sales. A cancer survivor, Kathy’s journey fuels her passion for health advocacy and mentoring others. She has earned numerous accolades, including multiple Stevie Awards, the Women of the Year award from the American Business Awards, and recognition from <em>Direct Selling News</em> for her leadership. Kathy continues to inspire through her commitment to wellness, entrepreneurship, and empowering others to succeed.</p><p><strong><em>Connect With Kathy Coover:</em></strong></p><p><strong>LinkedIn:</strong> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/kathleen-coover-49b44b2b7/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@kathleen-coover-49b44b2b7</a></p><p><strong>Instagram:</strong>&nbsp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/cooverkathy/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@cooverkathy</a></p><p><br></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong><em>About Susan Sly:</em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Susan Sly</strong>&nbsp;is the host of&nbsp;<em>The Menopause Health Podcast</em>&nbsp;and the Founder and CEO of The Pause Technologies, an AI-enabled platform helping women navigate menopause with precision recommendations and gamification. A seasoned entrepreneur and MIT Sloan graduate, Susan is a second-time AI startup founder. Before The Pause Technologies, she co-led a computer vision company that achieved the largest retail deployment at scale for both interior and exterior analytics. Globally recognized for her work in AI, Susan continues to pioneer the intersection of technology and women’s health, empowering women with the tools to thrive.</p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong><em>Connect With Susan Sly:</em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn:&nbsp;</strong><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/susansly/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@susansly</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn:&nbsp;</strong><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/www-thepause-ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Pause Technologies Inc.</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>X</strong>:&nbsp;<a href="https://x.com/Thepauseai" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@Thepauseai</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Website:</strong>&nbsp;<a href="https://thepause.ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Subscribe to our free newsletter here:</strong>&nbsp;<a href="https://t.co/Q9ALSRvuOf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/newsletter/</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this episode of <em>The Menopause Health Podcast</em>, Susan Sly sits down with Kathy Coover, an award-winning entrepreneur and women's health advocate, to discuss her journey through menopause. Kathy shares how she took control of her health, from using bioidentical hormones to making lifestyle changes that eased her symptoms. Together, Susan and Kathy, dive into the pressing need for workplace support and education around menopause, an overlooked topic. Kathy also shares her daily wellness routine, the tests, and the resources she relies on to stay healthy. The episode wraps up with an exciting discussion on the role of AI in healthcare and how personalized solutions are shaping the future of women's health.</p><p>Tune in for empowering insights on how to navigate menopause with confidence and take charge of your well-being. Listen now, and share the show!</p><p><strong><em>About Kathy Coover:</em></strong></p><p><strong>Kathy Coover </strong>is a resilient and award-winning entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience in direct sales and health and wellness. As co-founder of a global wellness brand, she played a pivotal role in helping it generate over $8 billion in sales. A cancer survivor, Kathy’s journey fuels her passion for health advocacy and mentoring others. She has earned numerous accolades, including multiple Stevie Awards, the Women of the Year award from the American Business Awards, and recognition from <em>Direct Selling News</em> for her leadership. Kathy continues to inspire through her commitment to wellness, entrepreneurship, and empowering others to succeed.</p><p><strong><em>Connect With Kathy Coover:</em></strong></p><p><strong>LinkedIn:</strong> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/kathleen-coover-49b44b2b7/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@kathleen-coover-49b44b2b7</a></p><p><strong>Instagram:</strong>&nbsp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/cooverkathy/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@cooverkathy</a></p><p><br></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong><em>About Susan Sly:</em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Susan Sly</strong>&nbsp;is the host of&nbsp;<em>The Menopause Health Podcast</em>&nbsp;and the Founder and CEO of The Pause Technologies, an AI-enabled platform helping women navigate menopause with precision recommendations and gamification. A seasoned entrepreneur and MIT Sloan graduate, Susan is a second-time AI startup founder. Before The Pause Technologies, she co-led a computer vision company that achieved the largest retail deployment at scale for both interior and exterior analytics. Globally recognized for her work in AI, Susan continues to pioneer the intersection of technology and women’s health, empowering women with the tools to thrive.</p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong><em>Connect With Susan Sly:</em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn:&nbsp;</strong><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/susansly/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@susansly</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn:&nbsp;</strong><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/www-thepause-ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Pause Technologies Inc.</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>X</strong>:&nbsp;<a href="https://x.com/Thepauseai" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@Thepauseai</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Website:</strong>&nbsp;<a href="https://thepause.ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Subscribe to our free newsletter here:</strong>&nbsp;<a href="https://t.co/Q9ALSRvuOf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/newsletter/</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><br></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://themenopausehealthpodcast.com/episode/building-a-multi-billion-dollar-company-while-navigating-menopause-with-kathy-coover]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">1586b6fa-520c-4a28-92fe-a7b8415c7fab</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/f76a492b-c454-40a9-a1a5-ceffe568ed76/qLT1mzyXXFTsMbM97FcJ5auu.png"/><pubDate>Wed, 11 Sep 2024 05:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/1a471115-397e-4998-8bd8-ef0802eb96c5/HOT-FLASH-Building-a-Multi-Billion-Dollar-Company-While-Navigat.mp3" length="65643575" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>34:11</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>2</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>2</podcast:episode><podcast:season>1</podcast:season><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/416b2b26-a3d1-466b-a1cb-c8a9fd2fb635/index.html" type="text/html"/><podcast:alternateEnclosure type="video/youtube" title="HOT FLASH! Building a Multi-Billion Dollar Company While Navigating Menopause with Kathy Coover"><podcast:source uri="https://youtu.be/z7dCeAtXAlU"/></podcast:alternateEnclosure></item><item><title>Hormones, HRT Myths, Sexual Health, and Real Solutions with Camille Lawson</title><itunes:title>Hormones, HRT Myths, Sexual Health, and Real Solutions with Camille Lawson</itunes:title><description><![CDATA[<p class="ql-align-justify">In this episode of "The Menopause Health Podcast," host Susan Sly welcomes Camille Lawson, a top hormone health, sex therapist, and wellness expert with over 30 years of experience. Camille shares actionable strategies for navigating the complex world of menopause—from balancing hormones and improving sexual health to debunking myths about hormone replacement therapy (HRT). She also opens up about her battle with menopause and breast cancer, offering real-world advice that can transform your approach to this critical life stage. If you're looking for practical solutions to manage menopause and want to hear from a leading authority in the field, this episode is a must-listen.</p><p class="ql-align-justify"></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong><em>About Camille Lawson:</em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Camille Lawson</strong> is a dynamic entrepreneur and expert in hormone health, sexuality, and personal development. With a BA and MEd in Counseling Psychology and over 30 years of experience as a retired registered nurse, she empowers clients to achieve their “magnificent best” through hormone optimization, nutrition, and lifestyle strategies. As the founder of The Embracing Hormones community, Camille supports women in life transitions, offering insights on sleep, energy, stress, and overall well-being. A published author and sought-after speaker, she also enjoys tennis, golf, and being a proud mother of three.</p><p class="ql-align-justify"></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong><em>Connect With Camille Lawson:</em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn: </strong><a href="https://@CamilleLawson" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@CamilleLawson</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Facebook:</strong> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100054498277709" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Camille Lawson RN, BA, MEd </a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Facebook</strong>: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/EmbracingHormones" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@EmbracingHormones</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong><em>About Susan Sly:</em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Susan Sly</strong> is the host of <em>The Menopause Health Podcast</em> and the Founder and CEO of The Pause Technologies, an AI-enabled platform helping women navigate menopause with precision recommendations and gamification. A seasoned entrepreneur and MIT Sloan graduate, Susan is a second-time AI startup founder. Before The Pause Technologies, she co-led a computer vision company that achieved the largest retail deployment at scale for both interior and exterior analytics. Globally recognized for her work in AI, Susan continues to pioneer the intersection of technology and women’s health, empowering women with the tools to thrive.</p><p class="ql-align-justify"></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong><em>Connect With Susan Sly:</em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn: </strong><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/susansly/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@susansly</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn: </strong><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/www-thepause-ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Pause Technologies Inc.</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>X</strong>: <a href="https://x.com/Thepauseai" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@Thepauseai</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Website:</strong> <a href="https://thepause.ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Subscribe to our free newsletter here:</strong> <a href="https://t.co/Q9ALSRvuOf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/newsletter/</a></p>]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p class="ql-align-justify">In this episode of "The Menopause Health Podcast," host Susan Sly welcomes Camille Lawson, a top hormone health, sex therapist, and wellness expert with over 30 years of experience. Camille shares actionable strategies for navigating the complex world of menopause—from balancing hormones and improving sexual health to debunking myths about hormone replacement therapy (HRT). She also opens up about her battle with menopause and breast cancer, offering real-world advice that can transform your approach to this critical life stage. If you're looking for practical solutions to manage menopause and want to hear from a leading authority in the field, this episode is a must-listen.</p><p class="ql-align-justify"></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong><em>About Camille Lawson:</em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Camille Lawson</strong> is a dynamic entrepreneur and expert in hormone health, sexuality, and personal development. With a BA and MEd in Counseling Psychology and over 30 years of experience as a retired registered nurse, she empowers clients to achieve their “magnificent best” through hormone optimization, nutrition, and lifestyle strategies. As the founder of The Embracing Hormones community, Camille supports women in life transitions, offering insights on sleep, energy, stress, and overall well-being. A published author and sought-after speaker, she also enjoys tennis, golf, and being a proud mother of three.</p><p class="ql-align-justify"></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong><em>Connect With Camille Lawson:</em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn: </strong><a href="https://@CamilleLawson" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@CamilleLawson</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Facebook:</strong> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100054498277709" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Camille Lawson RN, BA, MEd </a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Facebook</strong>: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/EmbracingHormones" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@EmbracingHormones</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong><em>About Susan Sly:</em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Susan Sly</strong> is the host of <em>The Menopause Health Podcast</em> and the Founder and CEO of The Pause Technologies, an AI-enabled platform helping women navigate menopause with precision recommendations and gamification. A seasoned entrepreneur and MIT Sloan graduate, Susan is a second-time AI startup founder. Before The Pause Technologies, she co-led a computer vision company that achieved the largest retail deployment at scale for both interior and exterior analytics. Globally recognized for her work in AI, Susan continues to pioneer the intersection of technology and women’s health, empowering women with the tools to thrive.</p><p class="ql-align-justify"></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong><em>Connect With Susan Sly:</em></strong></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn: </strong><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/susansly/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@susansly</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>LinkedIn: </strong><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/www-thepause-ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Pause Technologies Inc.</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>X</strong>: <a href="https://x.com/Thepauseai" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@Thepauseai</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Website:</strong> <a href="https://thepause.ai/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/</a></p><p class="ql-align-justify"><strong>Subscribe to our free newsletter here:</strong> <a href="https://t.co/Q9ALSRvuOf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://thepause.ai/newsletter/</a></p>]]></content:encoded><link><![CDATA[https://themenopausehealthpodcast.com/episode/menopause-mastery-hormones-hrt-myths-sexual-health-and-real-solutions-with-camille-lawson]]></link><guid isPermaLink="false">e47d6d5c-c86f-4001-860a-2e51fa2f961e</guid><itunes:image href="https://artwork.captivate.fm/5a2d2547-c052-47b0-902f-e89597e950d9/ZwxT2-lK8WKBjvhFwqGR5lnA.jpg"/><pubDate>Mon, 02 Sep 2024 09:00:00 -0400</pubDate><enclosure url="https://podcasts.captivate.fm/media/52604cdf-3a96-490d-8d1f-d3c6d727c89b/Menopause-Mastery-Hormones-HRT-Myths-Sexual-Health-and-Real-Sol.mp3" length="94754404" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:duration>49:20</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>true</itunes:explicit><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType><itunes:season>1</itunes:season><itunes:episode>1</itunes:episode><podcast:episode>1</podcast:episode><podcast:season>1</podcast:season><podcast:transcript url="https://transcripts.captivate.fm/transcript/fe077276-b105-4ec2-ab0b-e2dd831aca79/index.html" type="text/html"/><podcast:alternateEnclosure type="video/youtube" title="Menopause Mastery: Hormones, HRT Myths, Sexual Health, and Real Solutions with Camille Lawson"><podcast:source uri="https://youtu.be/y0-GnDS-kxE"/></podcast:alternateEnclosure></item></channel></rss>