Frankly Speaking About Family Medicine

Abdominal Obesity and Menopausal Symptoms: Recognizing the Connection, Personalizing Care - Frankly Speaking Ep 502

September 14, 2026·17 min
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Credits: 0.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™   CME/CE Information and Claim Credit: https://www.pri-med.com/online-education/podcast/frankly-speaking-cme-502 Overview: Abdominal obesity can influence both the severity of menopausal symptoms and treatment decisions. Listen in as we discuss how to recognize this important relationship, apply practical screening tools, and individualize menopause management to improve symptom control and overall health outcomes for your patients. Episode resource links: Wang, D. , Wang, F. , Zheng, J. , Chen, X. , Lei, Y. & Su, J.  (9900).  Menopausal symptom network differences between women with and without waist-to-height ratio-defined abdominal obesity.  Menopause,  Publish Ahead of Print , doi: 10.1097/GME.0000000000002794. Managing Menopausal Symptoms: Common Questions and Answers. Chang JG, Lewis MN, Wertz MC. American Family Physician. 2023;108(1):28-39. Guest: Jillian Joseph, MPAS, PA-C   Music Credit: Matthew Bugos Thoughts? Suggestions? Email us at FranklySpeaking@pri-med.com  The views expressed in this podcast are those of Dr. Domino and his guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of Pri-Med.

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