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EPISODE · Apr 16, 2026 · 43 MIN

Victoria Hodgkins- No Woman Left Behind in Menopause

from Second Chances with Christy Belz · host Christy Belz

What does it look like to build the thing you desperately needed — and couldn't find? Victoria Hodgkins spent years trying to get clear answers and compassionate care during her own menopause journey, and kept hitting walls. So she built a door. As the founder of Inflexxion Health, a telehealth platform designed specifically for menopause care, Victoria is on a mission to ensure no woman feels dismissed, confused, or alone during one of the most significant transitions of her life.In this episode, Victoria shares what she learned navigating the system as a patient, what it took to build something better, and why menopause isn't something to just endure — it's something to understand.What We CoverWhy so many women can't get adequate menopause care — and what's actually broken in the systemThe symptoms nobody warned you about: sleep disruption, mood shifts, cognitive changes, and moreHow to advocate for yourself when your doctor offers antidepressants for a hot flashWhy menopause might be the most powerful reframe of your life — not a decline, a doorwayWhat telehealth is making possible for women who've been left behind by traditional careThis Week's Guest: Victoria Hodgkins Founder and CEO of Inflection Health, a telehealth platform dedicated to evidence-based, stigma-free menopause care. Victoria combines a background in health tech and digital innovation with the hard-won wisdom of her own menopause journey.https://inflexxionhealth.com/If This Episode Moved You Share it with a woman in her 40s or 50s who's been told her symptoms are "just stress." And if you're looking for menopause care that actually takes you seriously, check out Inflection Health — built by a woman who refused to accept "this is just how it is."Connect with Christy Belz:Website: https://christybelz.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christybelz/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/christybelzcoach/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ChristyBelzCoach/

What does it look like to build the thing you desperately needed — and couldn't find? Victoria Hodgkins spent years trying to get clear answers and compassionate care during her own menopause journey, and kept hitting walls. So she built a door. As the founder of Inflexxion Health, a telehealth platform designed specifically for menopause care, Victoria is on a mission to ensure no woman feels dismissed, confused, or alone during one of the most significant transitions of her life.In this episode, Victoria shares what she learned navigating the system as a patient, what it took to build something better, and why menopause isn't something to just endure — it's something to understand.What We CoverWhy so many women can't get adequate menopause care — and what's actually broken in the systemThe symptoms nobody warned you about: sleep disruption, mood shifts, cognitive changes, and moreHow to advocate for yourself when your doctor offers antidepressants for a hot flashWhy menopause might be the most powerful reframe of your life — not a decline, a doorwayWhat telehealth is making possible for women who've been left behind by traditional careThis Week's Guest: Victoria Hodgkins Founder and CEO of Inflection Health, a telehealth platform dedicated to evidence-based, stigma-free menopause care. Victoria combines a background in health tech and digital innovation with the hard-won wisdom of her own menopause journey.https://inflexxionhealth.com/If This Episode Moved You Share it with a woman in her 40s or 50s who's been told her symptoms are "just stress." And if you're looking for menopause care that actually takes you seriously, check out Inflection Health — built by a woman who refused to accept "this is just how it is."Connect with Christy Belz:Website: https://christybelz.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christybelz/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/christybelzcoach/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ChristyBelzCoach/

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