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Demystifying Perimenopause and Menopause
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Demystifying Perimenopause and Menopause

For many women, perimenopause and menopause raise more questions than answers. What symptoms are normal? How long does the transition last? What treatments are safe and effective?

Dr. Alton provides straightforward, evidence-based insight into this important stage of life. Learn what to expect, how care has evolved and why personalized treatment matters. This episode is designed to help women feel informed, supported and better prepared for the years ahead. 

Learn more about John Alton, MD 

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