Fertility Friday | Fertility Awareness Mastery for Women's Health Professionals14 Touko 2021

FFP 364 | Hormone Repair Manual | Managing Premenopause, Menopause & Beyond | Lara Briden, ND

Lara Briden is a naturopathic doctor and author of the bestselling books Period Repair Manual and Hormone Repair Manual. She has more than 20 years' experience in women's health and currently has a consulting room in Christchurch, New Zealand, where she treats women with PCOS, PMS, endometriosis, perimenopause, and many other hormone- and period-related health problems.

Today we talk all about menopause, and why the years leading up to menopause shouldn't be "horrible." Discover how to balance and manage your hormones during this normal and natural phase of life!

Today's episode is sponsored by the Fertility Awareness Mastery Online Self-Study Course. The most in-depth and comprehensive online fertility awareness self-study program available. Click here to join now!

Topics discussed in today's episode:

Why did Laura choose to write Hormone Repair Manual
What is menopause and perimenopause
Why Lara calls menopause the second puberty
Permimenopause symptoms and how to feel better
How does stress effect women as they get older

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Music Credit: Intro/Outro music Produced by J-Gantic

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