About this episode
A doctor and a news anchor walk into a bar...and discuss the benefits of life after menopause? Menopause can feel like the final stage of your life between brain fog, hot flashes and feeling like society is ready to write you off. But for many women, it's the beginning of the next act! Emmy Award-winning journalist Tamsen Fadal joins Dr. Sharon to talk about how they both navigated their midlife career changes after entering menopause. Tamsen and Dr. Sharon talk about how willpower alone can't stop menopausal symptoms, how to discuss menopause with the men in your life , and how HRT helped Tamsen move forward in this new phase of her life. Do you have health questions? Submit them here . Tamsen Fadal is an Emmy Award-winning journalist, producer of the globally recognized menopause documentary The (M) Factor , and the New York Times bestselling author of How To Menopause . As the host of The Tamsen Show podcast and founder of Tamsen Fadal Media, she leads national conversations around midlife, menopause, and reinvention, reaching over 4 million across platforms. As a trusted media voice and keynote speaker, she advises global companies on women’s health equity and workplace wellness. She is also an investor in wellness brands and serves on the Board of Advisors for Let’s Talk Menopause. Resources: For more about Tamsen's work, visit her website . Watch M Factor documentary here . The Men's Guide to Understanding Menopause . The Second Opinion with Dr. Sharon is a production of Higher Ground. Hosted by Dr. Sharon Malone. Produced by Stella Hartmann. Production Assistance by Camila Thur de Koos and CJ Archerd. Sound Design and Engineering by Ryan Kozlowski and Andrew Eapen. Head over to Alloy Health , where Dr. Sharon Malone serves as Chief Medical Advisor, and discover why 95% of women who tried Alloy experienced menopause relief within just two weeks. Plus, as a special offer, use code TSO25 at checkout to receive $25 off your first order today. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .