Dr. Barbie Taylor, also known as “Menopause Taylor,” is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist who retired from active practice in 2001 due to severe arthritis. Despite the fact that she had a law degree and a master’s in business at the time of her retirement (she’s a real nerd and loves school), her true passion has always been helping women.
No doubt you’ve heard the word “osteoporosis.” And, you might even know what it means. But, do you know how common it is? Do you know how many women have it, how many have fractures because of it, or…
Your Bones From Puberty to Menopause
Have you ever stopped to think about the effects of puberty and menopause on your bones? Do you ever think of your bones at all when addressing puberty or menopa…
Definition of Osteoporosis
We’ve all heard the word, “osteoporosis.” But do you really know and understand what it means? Even dictionaries define it incorrectly. In this podcast, I’ll make sure yo…
Menopower!
Do you know what it is to turn your negatives into positives? It’s when you embrace an undesirable event and use it to do something powerful. It’s what I’ve done with my crossed eyes and ar…
Red Flags of Menopause Mismanagement
Did you know that there are “red flags” that tell you that you will not get what you need from some of the professionals that are available for helping you with yo…
The Role YOU Play in the Status of Menopause in the World Today
Have you ever thought in terms of YOUR role in the status of menopause in the world today? Did you even realize that you have a role? T…
Bioidentical, Compounded, Custom, & Pharmaceutical Hormones
What does the word, “bioidentical” mean to you? What if it’s combined with the word, “compounded,” or “custom”? Or what if it’s combined wi…
Pharmaceutical Drugs versus Dietary Supplements
Do you really understand the differences between pharmaceutical drugs and dietary supplements? I find that most women don’t ... even when they think …
The Smorgasbord of Options for Menopause
Have you ever stopped to think about all the different categories of options that exist for managing your menopause? It consists of multiple options in each …
Birth Plan for Menopause
Have you ever heard of a “birth plan”? It’s a document that a pregnant woman creates to dictate the specifics of her labor and delivery. Well, it makes a whole lot more sens…
Your Greatest Enemies of Menopause
Have you ever thought about all the different forces that impact your menopause in terms of whether they constitute a friend or an enemy? If you do, it’s really eye…
Happily-Ever-After Menopause
When you think of the happily-ever-after” events in your life, is menopause among them? If so, why not? “Happily-ever-after” doesn’t just happen. You have to create it. In…
Diabetes at Menopause
Have you ever thought about the prevalence or implications of diabetes on your menopause? Did you have nary an idea that they’re related? Well, believe it or not, diabetes is on…
High Blood Pressure at Menopause
What do you know about high blood pressure? Did you know how it can affect your menopause? Even if you think you know the basics, this is a time when you need to kno…
Blood Clots at Menopause
How much do you know about blood clots at menopause? How much do you know about blood clots in general? Well, menopause is a time when you need to learn about them. So tune i…
Stroke at Menopause
How much do you know about your risk of stroke at menopause? Do you know what causes strokes? Do you know how to prevent a stroke? Well, all you have to do is listen to this podca…
Non-Hormonal Mediation Options for Preventing a Heart Attack
What if your doctor recommends a non-hormonal medication to decrease your risk of a heart attack? Would you know anything about those drug…
Heart Attack After Stopping HRT
If taking HRT can prevent a heart attack, what happens when you stop taking HRT? Do you think that protection from a heart attack lasts? Or do you think it disappears?…
Why All the Confusion About Hormones & Heart Attacks?
Are you confused about HRT and heart attacks? Do you feel like you get mixed messages ... from the media, your doctor, the HRT package labellin…
Research Studies on HRT & Heart Attacks
Does it seem like research studies on HRT and heart attacks provide more questions and confusion than answers and logic? If so, it’s because you don't get all …