“IN MY HEAD I thought, ‘tell me you’re in menopause without telling me you’re in menopause!’ Of course, I had to open my curtain … The employee gazed at my pants and said how cute they were and that the fit was perfect.” …
Tag: Body image
When Pillars of Wellness Intersect!
We’ve all heard about the pillars of wellness: movement, nutrition, sleep, stress, social connection—there are many others. The following vignette is based on a recent experience from my neighborhood walks. Can you find how many pillars are in this story AND how many peri/menopause symptoms are impacted?
Food For Thought
Start the new year off on the right foot! In this edition Dr. Baumgaertel reflects on diets (a four-lettered word) and focusing on nourishment while Dr. Vogler reminds us about mindfulness as it relates to metabolic and weight support.
Menopause! The Conference.
Join me for an informative virtual event March 28-30, 2025, hosted by Doctors on Social Media. There are 12 physician speakers covering many great topics ranging from weight management and sexual health to breast cancer, hormones and sleep.
Beyond Body Image
What do you think about Before & After pictures? This is an especially important question in challenging times—such as before, during and after menopause.
Thriving As We Age—Stars & Stripes: Beyond Body Image
As we all gear-up for Independence Day celebrations in the US—and a fractured work week due to the Thursday holiday—please enjoy edition 4 of “The 2 Susans” newsletter. This time we reflect on honoring our individual body image as we age.
A Few Thoughts on Aging…
Let’s face it…we are all getting older. Menopause sometimes emphasizes that point, whether we like it or not. Le Sigh!
Stand Up (for) Doctors!
Another fun podcast—this time with Kim Downey, who is a fierce advocate for physician wellness, community ambassador for Medicine Forward, and long-term physical therapist.