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In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Meighan Patton, co-founder of Acropolis Health, a dedicated family medicine physician, wife, mother, and entrepreneur. Dr. Patton shares her inspiring journey from working within the traditional healthcare system to founding her own direct primary care practice alongside her husband. Join us as Dr. Patton discusses the crucial transition she and her husband made, driven by their desire for a more patient-centered approach to healthcare. She delves into the significant topic of perimenopause, offering a comprehensive understanding of its phases, symptoms, and impact on women's lives.

Throughout the episode, Dr. Patton provides valuable insights into:

• The challenges and rewards of leaving a conventional medical practice to start a direct care model.

• Understanding perimenopause, its symptoms, and why it's often misunderstood.

• Practical lifestyle changes that can help manage perimenopause symptoms.

• The importance of mental health and how to approach it during this stage of life.

• The role of hormone therapy and other medical options available for women in perimenopause.

If you're navigating the complexities of women's health or seeking to support someone who is, this episode is packed with actionable advice and expert knowledge. Dr. Patton's compassionate approach and expertise offer practical guidance for women everywhere. Tune in and take a step towards a better understanding of your health and well-being. Don’t forget to subscribe and leave a review!

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