Menopause at 24, Midnight Bathroom Trips, and Laws That Might Actually Help
This episode covers three things making noise this week: a 24-year-old breast cancer survivor going through medically-induced menopause alongside her mother, a new NAMS journal piece on nocturia and why postmenopausal women keep waking up to use the bathroom, and a USA Today breakdown of menopause legislation currently moving through the US policy conversation. Lenses: medical-system frustration and research credibility. Key Takeaways: • Medically-induced menopause from cancer treatment can happen at any age — chemotherapy and surgery can shut down ovarian function in women in their teens and…
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