Are you in your 40s and starting to wonder whether your “annual check-up” is really enough? Many women in perimenopause and menopause focus on caring for everyone else — and only seek medical care when something goes wrong. But this stage of life is when prevention matters most: hormones shift, metabolism slows, and risks for heart disease, diabetes, and cancer begin to rise. In this episode, we break down what a true comprehensive health evaluation should look like for midlife women — from c...
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Are you in your 40s and starting to wonder whether your “annual check-up” is really enough? Many women in perimenopause and menopause focus on caring for everyone else — and only seek medical care when something goes wrong. But this stage of life is when prevention matters most: hormones shift, metabolism slows, and risks for heart disease, diabetes, and cancer begin to rise. In this episode, we break down what a true comprehensive health evaluation should look like for midlife women — from c...
84: Updates in weight loss medications with Dr. Megan Melo
EnRitched Menopause
40 minutes
1 month ago
84: Updates in weight loss medications with Dr. Megan Melo
Why does it feel like the weight just won’t budge in perimenopause and menopause? While lifestyle strategies like nutrition, strength training, sleep, and stress reduction remain essential, what role can medications play — and are they truly safe and effective options for women in perimenopause and menopause? Dr. Ritch welcomes back Dr. Megan Melo, a board-certified family medicine and obesity medicine specialist. Dr. Melo shares her expertise on GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Wegovy, the...
EnRitched Menopause
Are you in your 40s and starting to wonder whether your “annual check-up” is really enough? Many women in perimenopause and menopause focus on caring for everyone else — and only seek medical care when something goes wrong. But this stage of life is when prevention matters most: hormones shift, metabolism slows, and risks for heart disease, diabetes, and cancer begin to rise. In this episode, we break down what a true comprehensive health evaluation should look like for midlife women — from c...
