118 - How To Build Your Menopause Support Team

2024-02-08

Are you struggling with perimenopause symptoms? If yes, then you may find expert tips from Joanna Strober helpful. She is the co-founder and CEO of Midi Health and a passionate advocate for raising awareness and improving treatment for perimenopause. Joanna's personal experience with perimenopause symptoms, combined with her professional background in women's health, has led her to believe that women should demand expert care and not consider common symptoms as normal. She suggests focusing on symptoms instead of tests and integrating specialized c...

Joanna's personal experience with perimenopause symptoms, combined with her professional background in women's health, has led her to believe that women should demand expert care and not consider common symptoms as normal. She suggests focusing on symptoms instead of tests and integrating specialized care with primary care physicians or OBGYNs for comprehensive treatment. Joanna aims to change the conversation surrounding perimenopause and ensure that women receive the care they deserve.

Timestamps:

(00:02:12) Navigating the Transitional Phase of Perimenopause

(00:04:22) Navigating Menopause Symptoms in Women's Careers

(00:13:15) Convenient and Personalized Telehealth for Menopause

(00:19:59) Personalized Treatment Options for Menopause Symptoms

(00:25:06) Tailored Insurance-Covered Care for Women

About Our Guest

Joanna is the co-founder and CEO of Midi Health, the leading virtual care clinic focused exclusively on women navigating midlife hormonal transition. The company brings insurance-covered expert care for the symptoms of perimenopause and menopause o women nationwide. A successful serial entrepreneur in the digital health space, Joanna previously served as CEO and founder of Kurbo, the first digital therapeutic for childhood obesity, which she sold to Weight Watchers. Recently named to the “Forbes 50 Over 50” list and a featured speaker at the 2023 Fortune Most Powerful Women Conference, Joanna is a frequently quoted expert on issues related to digital health, women in business, startups and leadership. Prior to becoming a founder, Joanna spent more than 20 years in direct private equity and venture capital investing in health and consumer companies, including a number of notable consumer internet companies, such as BlueNile, eToys, Babycenter, HotJobs and Flycast. Joanna is also the author of the book, “Getting to 50/50,” a primer on how women can succeed and thrive at work and at home.

Learn more about her work in the following channels:

https://www.joinmidi.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/joannastrober
https://www.facebook.com/joinmidi
https://www.instagram.com/midihealth/

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Are you struggling with hot flashes or any of the 100 perimenopause symptoms? Take the 28-Day Hot Flash Free Scorecard Challenge and manage your symptoms. You will get tips on how to navigate the menopause journey! https://hellohotflash.com/scorecard

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