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In this episode of Love Liaisons, hosts Kathryn and Marina welcome Tracee, a women's health nurse practitioner specializing in menopause, to discuss the physical and emotional impacts of menopause on relationships. Topics include hormone shifts, intimacy, libido, and the importance of communication and compassion between partners. They explore how men can better support their partners through this life stage, emphasizing emotional safety and mutual understanding. The episode also highlights practical advice on maintaining physical health through exercise and proper nutrition. Kathryn, Marina, and Tracee provide valuable insights to help couples navigate the challenges of menopause together, enhancing both emotional and physical intimacy.

00:00 Welcome to Love Liaisons

00:20 Meet Our Special Guest: Tracee

00:55 What Are You Drinking?

02:05 The Impact of Menopause on Relationships

05:38 Understanding Hormonal Shifts

10:48 Men's Perspective on Menopause

13:04 The Role of Compassion in Relationships

16:23 Libido and Menopause

22:12 Navigating Intimacy During Menopause

23:33 The Importance of Communication

24:46 Emotional Safety and Secure Attachments

25:58 Challenges in New and Long-Term Relationships

27:09 Understanding Physical and Emotional Changes

30:22 The Role of Vulnerability in Intimacy

31:35 Breaking the Stigma Around Women's Health

37:13 The Importance of Physical Fitness

43:15 Concluding Thoughts and Final Advice

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