Menopause Myths, Hormone Therapy, and Predatory Marketing - Amanda Thebe
Hack My Age : Menopause UpgradeShow Notes
Have you ever bought something for your menopause symptoms and later felt like you got played? Or wondered if your "broken metabolism" is actually just a myth someone's selling you? We cover: Why the "menopause gold rush" turned into a $20 billion industry, and who's actually cashing in
The red flags that separate a genuine expert from a menopause predator
The uncomfortable question about influencers selling to a vulnerable audience
The real science behind menopause weight gain, and why "broken metabolism" is the biggest myth out there
Why hormone therapy isn't a simple yes or no, and where the actual nuance lives
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