Abdominal Obesity and Menopausal Symptoms: Recognizing the Connection, Personalizing Care - Frankly Speaking Ep 502

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Overview: Abdominal obesity can influence both the severity of menopausal symptoms and treatment decisions. Listen in as we discuss how to recognize this important relationship, apply practical screening tools, and individualize menopause management to improve symptom control and overall health outcomes for your patients.

Episode resource links:

• Wang, D. , Wang, F. , Zheng, J. , Chen, X. , Lei, Y. & Su, J.  (9900).  Menopausal symptom network differences between women with and without waist-to-height ratio-defined abdominal obesity.  Menopause,  Publish Ahead of Print , doi: 10.1097/GME.0000000000002794.
• Managing Menopausal Symptoms: Common Questions and Answers. Chang JG, Lewis MN, Wertz MC. American Family Physician. 2023;108(1):28-39.

Guest: Jillian Joseph, MPAS, PA-C   Music Credit: Matthew Bugos

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