The Hotflash inc podcast
Hotflash inc is an evidence, expert and human-experience driven podcast looking for the true truth in perimenopause, menopause and beyond.
In more than 100 episodes menopause and midlife journalist and host Ann Marie McQueen has spoken to a wide range of experts from around the globe, including practitioners, activists, researchers, doctors and industry leaders about this perplexing transition we still know too little about. She’s talked about her own frustrations and personal experiences. And she has connected with a perimenoposse of powerful women in the midst of a perplexing transition.
Hotflash inc is among the top 1.5 percent of podcasts in the world according to Listen Notes. It was named the number one podcast in women’s health in August 2023 by GOODPODS.
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128: When infertility and perimenopause collide with Oova founder Dr Amy Divaraniya
Dr Amy Divaraniya is the CEO and Founder of Oova, a leading women’s health platform known for its physician-backed fertility and perimenopause at-home hormone monitoring. Oova empowers people to take control of their hormone health from their first period and to their last and beyond. Prior to founding Oova, Dr. Divaraniya spent 10 years as a data scientist, leading and publishing research in personal genomics and biomarker discovery.
We talk about the pressing issues and misconceptions surrounding perimenopause and fertility, shedding light on the importance of hormone monitoring and personalized health care. Together, they highlight the generational shift in women demanding better understanding and treatment for perimenopause while emphasizing the critical aspects of hormone balance, the interplay of fertility and perimenopause, and the future of personalized medical treatments in women's health.
Topics covered:
02:04 Fertility and hormone monitoring
04:47 Understanding hormonal cycles
08:21 The role of ovulation
10:20 Perimenopause data insights
15:45 Testing for perimenopause
19:45 Understanding progesterone and estrogen balance
20:16 Navigating perimenopause and IVF
21:15 Future of perimenopause and menopause treatments
22:08 Clinical research and data in women's health
23:22 Personalized medicine for perimenopause
25:55 Fertility concerns and technological advances
27:51 Hormone tracking and testing
32:40 Survey insights on perimenopause
38:15 Final thoughts and podcast disclaimer
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