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Send us a textYour bones are silently changing beneath the surface, and for women entering menopause, that change accelerates at an alarming rate. Did you know you could lose up to 30% of your bone mass in the first 5-7 years after menopause? This silent thief works without symptoms until a fracture occurs, often when it's too late for prevention.In this episode, Speaking of Women's Health Podcast Host Dr. Holly Thacker reads Chapter 12 of her book, "The Cleveland Clinic Guide to Menopause," and offers additional insights and tips you won't find in the book.This isn't just about preventing fractures – it's about maintaining independence and quality of life as you age. Breaking a hip after 65 carries a 40% one-year mortality rate, yet this risk is preventable with proper screening and treatment. Whether you're approaching menopause, recently diagnosed with bone loss, or simply planning for healthy aging, this episode provides crucial knowledge to keep your skeleton strong for decades to come.Support the show

Send us a textHormone therapy remains the gold standard for treating menopausal symptoms—hot flashes, night sweats, sleep disturbances, mood changes, and vaginal dryness. When started within 10 years of menopause onset, it offers a remarkable 30% reduction in all-cause mortality. Yet this fact rarely makes headlines.Join Speaking of Women's Health Podcast Host Dr. Holly Thacker as she reads and discusses Chapter 10: The Risks and Benefits of Hormone Therapy from her book, "The Cleveland Clinic Guide to Menopause."The most important takeaway? Don't let fear dictate your menopause journey. Work with a knowledgeable physician to assess your individual risks and benefits. Whether you're experiencing severe symptoms, concerned about bone health, or dealing with early menopause, safe and effective options exist.Have you been avoiding hormone therapy based on outdated information? It might be time to reconsider. Support the show

Send us a textAre you tired of feeling like you're navigating menopause or perimenopause alone, armed only with contradictory advice and sensationalized headlines? Dr. Holly Thacker, Director of the Center for Specialized Women's Health at Cleveland Clinic, is here to change that. In honor of October being World Menopause Month, we are replaying this first episode of Dr. Thacker's podcast series based on her book, "The Cleveland Clinic Guide to Menopause." In Chapter 1, Choosing and Seeing a Doctor at Midlife, Dr. Thacker addresses a fundamental truth often overlooked in women's healthcare: there are no one-size-fits-all solutions. What works perfectly for your neighbor might be completely wrong for you. This personalized approach extends to finding the right healthcare clinician who understands that women's health concerns are rarely black and white. She offers practical guidance on identifying red flags in healthcare interactions and selecting a physician who specializes in midlife women's health.Ready to reclaim control of your midlife health journey? Join Dr. Thacker throughout World Menopause Month as she continues this series with more episodes on menopause. Remember—it's your body, your hormones, and your choices.Support the show

This episode of the Podcast is the Epilogue - the final chapter of The Cleveland Clinic Guide to Menopause. Thanks for tuning in to listen to Dr. Holly Thacker as she reads and discusses each chapter of her book The Cleveland Clinic Guide to Menopause. Support the showDon't miss another episode, subscribe to our FREE Speaking of Women's Health Podcast!Do you have a women's health question that you want answered by Dr. Thacker? Send us a message on Instagram with your question and you might just hear it on the next Speaking of Women's Health Podcast episode. (And while you're there, follow us!)

Host and author Dr. Holly Thacker wraps up her book The Cleveland Clinic Guide to Menopause with several Appendixes discussing preventive care, shared medical appointments, managing migraine headaches, caregiving keys, understanding compounding pharmacies, and resources for midlife women.Support the showDon't miss another episode, subscribe to our FREE Speaking of Women's Health Podcast!Do you have a women's health question that you want answered by Dr. Thacker? Send us a message on Instagram with your question and you might just hear it on the next Speaking of Women's Health Podcast episode. (And while you're there, follow us!)

Many women seek balance during midlife, perhaps because menopause introduces so many hormonal shifts. Host and author Dr. Holly Thacker reads Chapter 14 of her book The Cleveland Clinic Guide to Menopause - Your Body, Your Choices and shares ways women can feel better and age better.Support the showDon't miss another episode, subscribe to our FREE Speaking of Women's Health Podcast!Do you have a women's health question that you want answered by Dr. Thacker? Send us a message on Instagram with your question and you might just hear it on the next Speaking of Women's Health Podcast episode. (And while you're there, follow us!)

What constitutes abnormal bleeding when you're entering menopause? Host and author Dr. Holly Thacker discusses what to look for with abnormal bleeding and what you're options are for treatment in Chapter 13 of her book The Cleveland Clinic Guide to Menopause.Support the showDon't miss another episode, subscribe to our FREE Speaking of Women's Health Podcast!Do you have a women's health question that you want answered by Dr. Thacker? Send us a message on Instagram with your question and you might just hear it on the next Speaking of Women's Health Podcast episode. (And while you're there, follow us!)

Hormone therapy is still the best available treatment to treat menopausal symptoms.Host and Author Dr. Holly Thacker reads and discusses "The Risks and Benefits of Hormone Therapy," Chapter 10 of her book The Cleveland Clinic Guide to Menopause.Support the showDon't miss another episode, subscribe to our FREE Speaking of Women's Health Podcast!Do you have a women's health question that you want answered by Dr. Thacker? Send us a message on Instagram with your question and you might just hear it on the next Speaking of Women's Health Podcast episode. (And while you're there, follow us!)

Not in the mood? Is it hormonal, is it my partner, or is it a normal part of aging?Join Host and Author Dr. Holly Thacker as she reads and discusses "Menopause and Sex," Chapter 9 of her book The Cleveland Clinic Guide to Menopause. Dr. Thacker will share common low sex drive symptoms and the different treatment option available. Support the showDon't miss another episode, subscribe to our FREE Speaking of Women's Health Podcast!Do you have a women's health question that you want answered by Dr. Thacker? Send us a message on Instagram with your question and you might just hear it on the next Speaking of Women's Health Podcast episode. (And while you're there, follow us!)

Author and Host Dr. Holly Thacker reads and discusses Chapter 2 Symptoms of Menopause from her book The Cleveland Clinic Guide to Menopause.  Support the showDon't miss another episode, subscribe to our FREE Speaking of Women's Health Podcast!Do you have a women's health question that you want answered by Dr. Thacker? Send us a message on Instagram with your question and you might just hear it on the next Speaking of Women's Health Podcast episode. (And while you're there, follow us!)

Join Host Dr. Holly Thacker as she reads chapter 1 of her book, The Cleveland Clinic Guide to Menopause where she shares the importance of women seeing the appropriate clinicians during midlife.Support the showDon't miss another episode, subscribe to our FREE Speaking of Women's Health Podcast!Do you have a women's health question that you want answered by Dr. Thacker? Send us a message on Instagram with your question and you might just hear it on the next Speaking of Women's Health Podcast episode. (And while you're there, follow us!)

Elaine Wyllie, MD, is Professor of Neurology at Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine, and a preeminent epilepsy specialist at Cleveland Clinic and editor of Wyllie's Treatment of Epilepsy, the standard in the field through seven editions, and author of The Cleveland Clinic Guide to Epilepsy, an authoritative book for the lay public. In this interview Dr. Wyllie discusses her role as a mentor and the importance of empathic communication with patients, families and colleagues. She also opens up about her passion for ballroom dancing and how this incredible gift has influenced her relationships with patients and strengthened her marriage.

Host: Michael Krychman, MD Bladder leakage is one of many health-related issues that our female patients deal with. There are newly available treatment options, including non-surgical options, to help remedy the problem. Host Dr. Michael Krychman welcomes Dr. Holly Thacker to decipher the pros and cons of the various options available. Dr. Holly L. Thacker, nationally known for her leadership in women’s health, is the founder of the Cleveland Clinic Women’s Health Fellowship and is currently Professor and Director of the Center for Specialized Women’s Health at Cleveland Clinic and Lerner College of Medicine at Case Western Reserve University. She is also author of two books: Women’s Health: Your Body, Your Hormones, Your Choices and Cleveland Clinic Guide to Menopause.

Host: Michael Krychman, MD Bladder leakage is one of many health-related issues that our female patients deal with. There are newly available treatment options, including non-surgical options, to help remedy the problem. Host Dr. Michael Krychman welcomes Dr. Holly Thacker to decipher the pros and cons of the various options available. Dr. Holly L. Thacker, nationally known for her leadership in women’s health, is the founder of the Cleveland Clinic Women’s Health Fellowship and is currently Professor and Director of the Center for Specialized Women’s Health at Cleveland Clinic and Lerner College of Medicine at Case Western Reserve University. She is also author of two books: Women’s Health: Your Body, Your Hormones, Your Choices and Cleveland Clinic Guide to Menopause.

Host: Michael Krychman, MD Bladder leakage is one of many health-related issues that our female patients deal with. There are newly available treatment options, including non-surgical options, to help remedy the problem. Host Dr. Michael Krychman welcomes Dr. Holly Thacker to decipher the pros and cons of the various options available. Dr. Holly L. Thacker, nationally known for her leadership in women’s health, is the founder of the Cleveland Clinic Women’s Health Fellowship and is currently Professor and Director of the Center for Specialized Women’s Health at Cleveland Clinic and Lerner College of Medicine at Case Western Reserve University. She is also author of two books: Women’s Health: Your Body, Your Hormones, Your Choices and Cleveland Clinic Guide to Menopause.

Jasmine loses her voice and gets to leave early, because Sam can't stand the scratchy voice. Dr. Tomasso Falcone tells us about INFERTILITY and his book, "Cleveland Clinic Guide to Infertility."

    Dr Sethu Reddy on a health-line, "The Cleveland Clinic Guide to Diabetes"...Debra Ollivier on "What French Women Know"...Journalist Steve Bell remembers Vietnam and the media.   Plus, another needless death caused by a fleeing scumbag. 

John D. Clough, MD, author of The Cleveland Clinic Guide to Arthritis