b'\\u201cMenopause is inevitable, but suffering through it is not," says Mary Claire Haver, M.D.\\nMary Claire, a board-certified OBGYN and certified menopause practitioner, joins us to discuss everything a woman needs to know during this hormonal transition and beyond, including: \\n- Old vs. new menopause (~00:07)\\n- Signs of peri menopause in 30s, 40s & 50s (~02:04)\\n- Sleep deprivation during menopause (~05:09)\\n- Menopause weight gain (~06:36)\\n- How to enhance body composition as you age (~09:25)\\n- Protein needs for women (~14:20)\\n- The link between food & hot flashes (~16:09)\\n- Pros & cons of hormone replacement therapy (~18:43)\\n- How to know if you\\u2019re a good candidate for HRT (~25:02)\\n- Best questions to ask your doctor (~27:23)\\n- Why we should have annual midlife wellness visits (~28:28)\\n- The future of menopause care (~31:23)\\n- A drug that can prolong estrogen production (~33:02)\\n- How to measure estrogen swings (~35:10)\\n- How to be your own menopause advocate (~39:35)\\n\\nVisit shop.mindbodygreen.com/whey20 to get 20% off whey protein isolate+. Cannot combine with gift cards or other discount codes.\\n\\nReferenced in the episode:\\n- Mary Claire\'s book, The New Menopause\\n- The Galveston Diet\\n- Follow Mary Claire on Instagram\\n- mbg Podcast episode #529, with Lisa Mosconi, Ph.D.\\n- mbg Podcast episode #480, with Peter Attia, M.D.\\n- Statins Peter mentions: PCSK9 inhibitors, Ezetimibe, and Bempedoic Acid\\n- WHI study on frailty \\n- A study on estrogen therapy & dementia\\n- menopause.org \\n- Mary Claire\'s Menopause Empowerment Guide \\n- Tests to ask for at the doctor \\n- Oviva Therapeutics\\n\\nWe hope you enjoy this episode, and feel free to watch the full video on YouTube! Whether it\'s an article or podcast, we want to know what we can do to help here at mindbodygreen. Let us know at:\\xa0podcast@mindbodygreen.com.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'