Episode 1: Menopause Unveiled

Welcome to the inaugural episode of the “Ask Your Sisters Podcast” with your hosts, Dr. Charlene Emmanuel and Chantal Emmanuel. In "Menopause Unveiled," we kick off our journey into the heart of women’s health, focusing on a topic often shrouded in silence: menopause.

In This Episode:

• Why Menopause? We dive deep into how menopause uniquely affects black women and the importance of creating an inclusive space for these conversations.
• Demystifying Menopause: Dr. Charlene shares her personal and professional insights into navigating perimenopause, debunking myths, and addressing the lack of formal menopause training among healthcare providers.
• Stigma and Silence: We tackle the cultural silence around menopause, discussing its symptoms, the impact of the Women’s Health Initiative on hormone replacement therapy, and why it's crucial to talk about this natural life stage.
• Inclusive Conversations: Acknowledging the diversity of menopausal experiences among people with ovaries, we invite listeners to share their stories to foster a more inclusive discussion.

Join Us: Embark on this rollercoaster of hormones, laughter, and sisterly love as we unveil menopause together. We're here to break the silence, offer support, and empower our listeners with knowledge and humor.

Connect With Us:

• Website: www.askyoursisters.com
• Instagram: @askyoursisterspodcast
• Email: hello@askyoursisters.com

Next Time: Stay tuned for more episodes where we continue to explore the multifaceted experiences of menopause, featuring expert insights, personal stories, and actionable advice.