448. Your Brain on Menopause with Dr. Fiona Lovely

Let's put the spotlight on something that's so often glossed over – menopause and your brain. I'm thrilled to have Dr. Fiona Lovely joining me, a clinical neuroscientist who knows this territory like the back of her hand. As we peel back the layers, you'll hear about the pivotal role of hormone therapy, the necessity for personalized supplements like magnesium for better sleep and gut health, and the jaw-dropping fact that many menopause symptoms are brain-based. From tackling brain fog to addressing depression and anxiety, Dr. Lovely is here to share her wisdom and actionable insights. Dr. Lovely and I weave through the maze of hormone testing and the importance of individualized treatment plans tailored to each woman's unique needs. We also dive into the frustrating challenges of accessing proper care and the critical need for advocacy and education in women's health. So, whether you're navigating perimenopause or in the thick of menopause, this episode is your guide to understanding the essential intersection of hormones and brain health. Connect with Dr.