Menopause Conference Insights – So Hot Right Now Reflections

Recently, I had the privilege of attending the So Hot Right Now menopause conference — a powerful gathering of health professionals, researchers, advocates, and women with lived experience. It was inspiring to be in a space where menopause was not just acknowledged but openly discussed and even celebrated. A Shift in the Menopause Conversation — Finally! For too long, menopause has been treated as something women should quietly endure. What struck me most at this menopause conference was that we are finally witnessing a shift. Menopause is no longer being swept under the rug as a taboo topic. Instead, there is a growing recognition that this stage of life is pivotal, and with the right information and support, it can be a time of empowerment, renewal, and...

So Hot Right Now – Menopause Conference Sydney 2025

Sydney’s latest buzz isn’t just about the stunning harbour views —it’s about the redefining menopause conference that’s so hot right now and stirring up quite a debate. This isn’t your typical clinical gathering; it’s a dynamic mix of expert insights and engaging voices, headlined by prominent figure Dr Louise Newson. Known for her active online presence and her clinic in the UK, Dr Louise Newson brings a wealth of practical experience and clinical expertise to the table. Alongside her, other medical social media figures like Dr Kelly Casperson are also making their mark, offering relatable advice and bridging the gap between clinical insights and everyday experience. The Power of Personal Experience For many, menopause is a journey filled with personal triumphs and challenges . Dr Louise Newson...

My Journey to Becoming a Menopause GP: A Commitment to Women’s Health

I began my medical training in the United Kingdom, where I developed a deep respect for evidence-based care. As I worked as a GP in Australia, I quickly noticed that many women navigating menopause were not receiving the tailored attention their unique needs required. The standard consultation often felt too brief to address the complexities of this transformative stage. Alongside this was the misrepresented WHI study, which scared both women and health professionals away from using oestrogen and progesterone during menopause. Determined to bridge this gap, I pursued further specialization in menopause care. I immersed myself in the latest research and clinical best practices to ensure that my approach was both comprehensive and compassionate. Recognizing that quality women's health care takes time, I established a dedicated clinic...

Talking to Your Partner About Menopause: A Guide to Real Conversations

Menopause can be a wild ride—one minute you're fine, the next you’re sweating through your sheets, snapping at the dog, and wondering if your brain has just up and left the building. It’s a lot. And while you’re dealing with the rollercoaster of symptoms, your partner might be standing there, bewildered, not knowing what to do or say. The key? Communication. Here’s how to start the conversation without it turning into a battleground. 1. Pick Your Moment Menopause chats shouldn’t happen mid-argument or in the middle of a hot flush meltdown. Choose a time when you’re both calm and can talk without distractions. A relaxed walk or a quiet dinner at home works well. 2. Be Honest, But Keep It Simple You don’t need to give them a full medical...