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Ep04: Heavy Bleeding During Perimenopause and Menopause with Dr. James H. Liu – Part 2

Office Hours by MiM Menopause

February 28, 2025 3 mins

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Perimenopause, Periods & the Mystery of Heavy Bleeding—Solved!

In Part 2 of this episode, we’re tackling the wild ride of perimenopause & menopause with expert Dr. James H. Liu—renowned menopause guru & past president of the Menopause Society.

Let’s get real about:

  • Why your period is suddenly playing hide-and-seek (or overstaying its welcome!)
  • What’s normal vs. what needs attention
  • Expert-approved solutions for heavy & irregular bleeding

Dr. Liu breaks it all down—so you don’t have to Google it at 2 AM!

*This content is intended for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as medical advice. Please consult with your healthcare provider for personalized recommendations.

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February 28, 2025

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Office Hours by MiM Menopause
Office Hours by MiM Menopause
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