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EPISODE · Aug 5, 2025 · 42 MIN

Midlife Health and Beauty & the Pitfalls of Health Insurance with Dr. Meryl Kahan

from The Health Class She Deserves · host Autumn Paone

What if women could have all of their needs taken care of in one place, from gynecological care to beauty and aesthetics, all in one neat package? That's what makes Dr. Meryl Kahan's practice, SheMD, so special—by combining gynecology, aesthetics, and sexual wellness all in one place with a direct care model, women can both look and feel good (without the hassle of health insurance dictating the level of care).In this conversation, I sit down with Dr. Meryl Kahan to discuss her journey into gynecology, the pitfalls of modern health insurance, the unique healthcare model she has created at SheMD, and the importance of addressing women's health issues, particularly in menopause.We highlight the stigma surrounding menopause, the misinformation about hormone replacement therapy, and the challenges posed by the current health insurance system.Dr. Kahan educates us on the direct care model that prioritizes patient relationships and personalized care, emphasizing the need for women to feel empowered in their health journeys (where they often feel silenced). The intersection of beauty and health is often trivialized, but it's more important than ever to challenge the societal norms about aging and appearance.Check out SheMDBook Dr. Meryl Kahan on your podcast!This episode is brought to you by PodMatch: Are you a podcast host looking for an easy way to find guests in your niche? Or a guest looking to share your wisdom on podcasts? Try PodMatch, an amazing platform and community that automatically connects podcast hosts and guests for interviews using matching technology while streamlining the entire administrative process and paying hosts!Watch the episode!Sign up for the newsletter (it's free!)InstagramTikTok20% OFF Natural CyclesBe a guest Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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