Master Stress with Dr. S
Welcome to Master Stress with Dr. S, the podcast that empowers high-achievers to unlock their full potential by mastering stress and achieving burnout-proof success. Hosted by Dr. Safia Debar, a renowned stress expert, medical doctor, speaker and coach. Each episode dives deep into the neuroscience of stress, blending logic and intuition to give you practical tools for thriving in a fast-paced world. Whether you’re navigating the pressures of leadership, striving for peak performance, or yearning for a life of balance and freedom, Dr. Safia Debar will guide you through powerful strategies, expert insights, and personal stories to help you regain control, nurture your well-being, and live authentically. Tune in to discover how to stop stress from holding you back and start living your best, empowered life.
Master Stress with Dr. S
Menopause: Your Renaissance, Not Your Decline
In this episode of 'Master Stress with Dr. S,' the focus is on the big picture of menopause, building on recent discussions about hormones, perimenopause, and treatment options. Dr. S reviews the implications of the women's health initiative study, discusses various physical and cognitive symptoms of menopause, and emphasizes the importance of HRT, local estrogen, testosterone, and non-hormonal treatments. The episode also explores cultural perspectives on menopause, encouraging women to see it as a time of renewal, wisdom, and freedom. Dr. S offers practical tips, lifestyle advice, and reflection exercises to help women embrace menopause as a renaissance and not an end.
00:00 Introduction to Master Stress with Dr. S
01:16 The Impact of the Women's Health Initiative Study
02:47 Symptoms and Effects of Perimenopause
04:51 Understanding Menopause: A New Perspective
06:06 Medical Definition and Diagnosis of Menopause
09:05 Cultural Views on Menopause
14:51 Treatment Options for Menopause Symptoms
20:40 The Importance of Lifestyle in Managing Menopause
24:42 The Role of Hormone Testing in Menopause Management
25:53 Conclusion: Embracing Menopause as a New Beginning
Links:
https://www.rqwellness.com/the-pre-perimenopause-power-checklist
Connect with Dr Safia Debar
GP Mayo Clinic London
https://www.mayoclinichealthcare.co.uk
Harvard affiliated BHI certified in Stress Management and Resiliency Training (SMART) courses
@drsafiadebar
One of Tatler's "Top 21 private doctors in Britain" 2020
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