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EPISODE · Jun 12, 2025 · 15 MIN

109. Breaking Free from Birth Control and Online Quick Fixes in Menopause

from Menopause Rise and Thrive | Helping Women Navigate Midlife and Menopause · host Dr. Sara Poldmae | Healer, Doctor of Acupuncture and Chinese medicine, and Functional Medicine Practitioner

 Is Online Menopause Care Really Helping You? The Hidden Risks You Need to Know Are you feeling dismissed, rushed, or just plain confused by the options for menopause care? You’re not alone—and you’re not crazy. In this episode, I’m diving into a growing trend that’s both promising and problematic: online telehealth services offering hormone therapy and quick-fix prescriptions.If you've ever felt tempted to click "buy" on a hormone treatment without a proper medical evaluation, this conversation is for you. I’m breaking down why this new wave of care might be missing the mark—and what true, holistic midlife care should actually look like.In this episode:Why fast online hormone prescriptions may be doing more harm than goodThe problem with “one-size-fits-all” menopause solutionsReal risks of taking medications without lab work or proper medical guidanceThe missing piece in online care: lifestyle medicine as your superpowerWhat comprehensive midlife healthcare really looks likeWhy menopause deserves more than a Band-Aid—and so do youThe power of seeing this life phase as a creative, vibrant transitionResources Mentioned: FREE RESOURCE: Download “Exhausted to Empowered” — your guide to lifestyle shifts that support your health in midlifeConnect with me, Dr. Sara Poldmae:Website: https://risingwomanproject.comInstagram:  https://www.instagram.com/drsarapoldmaeHave a question I can answer? Send me a message! I love to hear from my listeners!

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Is Online Menopause Care Really Helping You? The Hidden Risks You Need to Know Are you feeling dismissed, rushed, or just plain confused by the options for menopause care? You’re not alone—and you’re not crazy. In this episode, I’m diving into a growing trend that’s both promising and problematic: online telehealth services offering hormone therapy and quick-fix prescriptions. If you've ever felt tempted to click "buy" on a hormone treatment without a proper medical evaluation, this con...

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