How Hormonal Shifts Impact Women Leaders' Brain Health
The Founder's Series with Dr. Rebbecca HertelShow Notes
Explore the neuroscience of brain fog, memory changes, and hearing issues during menopause, especially for women founders and leaders. Understand the physiological changes, research findings, and practical strategies to support brain health during this critical transition.
key topics: Hormonal changes and brain function Research on menopause and cognitive decline Practical strategies for supporting brain health during menopause
sound bites "Hearing decline happens faster at menopause." "Estrogen receptors are in your cochlea." "Hearing loss increases dementia risk."
resources: Brain Volumetric Changes in Menopausal Women – PubMed Hormone Therapy FAQs – The Menopause Society NAMS 2022 Hormone Therapy Position Statement Menopause and Risk of Hearing Loss – PubMed Menopause Impacts Human Brain – Scientific Reports Work With Dr. Rebbecca If you want personalized support for perimenopause, menopause, metabolism, hormones, sleep, and midlife care: 🌐https://www.osteopathicmidlifehealth.com/clarity-visit 📩 Book your intake visi 📰 Join the https://www.osteopathicmidlifehealth.com/newsletter ... 📱 Follow on Instagramdrrebbeccaherteldo_ , LinkedIn, Facebook_ _🎧 Clinicians: Listen on _Pinnacle for CME Support the Show 👍 Like 🔔 Subscribe ⭐ Rate & Review 📤 Share this episode with a friend who needs midlife science & sanity Your reviews help women find evidence-based support in a world that still underestimates midlife.
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