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Menopause Research Is Failing Women
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- Menopause Mastery
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- May 27, 2026
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- 3036
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The Menopause Mastery Show | How Menopause Health Research Is Failing Women: Why So Many Symptoms Are Missed | Episode 280 with Andrea Donsky 🌿Welcome to The Menopause Mastery Show! 🚺 What are the real symptoms of perimenopause and menopause, and why are so many women still being overlooked in the conversation around women's health? In this episode of The Menopause Mastery Podcast, Dr. Betty Murray is joined by Andrea Donsky, a nutritionist, entrepreneur, podcast host, and published menopause researcher, for a conversation about perimenopause, menopause, and the urgent need for better women's health research. Andrea shares insights from her work studying menopause symptoms and explains why so many women feel overlooked, confused, or dismissed during this stage of life. They discuss how perimenopause and menopause symptoms can show up in far more ways than most people realize, why the research has not kept pace with women's real experiences, and how this gap affects diagnosis, treatment, and quality of life. The episode also explores practical lifestyle strategies that may support women through the menopause transition, including nutrition, sleep, stress management, digestion, blood sugar balance, strength training, hydration, and daily habits that help support overall hormone health. In this episode, you'll find: 🔹Andrea Donsky's background: Her work as a nutritionist, entrepreneur, media personality, podcast host, and published menopause researcher. 🔹The menopause research gap: Why women's health research still leaves many people without clear answers. 🔹Perimenopause and menopause symptoms: How symptoms can extend far beyond hot flashes and vary widely from person to person. 🔹Why symptoms are missed: How lack of awareness and limited research can lead to confusion and…