LLN Episode #278: Dr. Kathleen Jordan -Beyond Hot Flashes: Sleep, Blood Sugar & Thriving in Menopause

 

About Dr. Kathleen Jordan

Dr. Kathleen Jordan is Chief Medical Officer at Midi Health, the nation's largest menopause care platform.  At Midi, she leads a team of hundreds of clinicians serving women in all 50 states on their virtual telehealth platform that serves women in midlife. She is a menopause-certified provider and trained internist. Her background: Always a proponent of digital health and solving access issues, she has worked to leverage innovative technology into patient care.  

After running her practice, she became a chief medical officer at Saint Francis Hospital and, most recently, a leader in women’s healthcare startups, first Tia, and now serves women in midlife at Midi Health. Her career has been highlighted by establishing telehealth services at the Hospital site, attaining Health Equity Leadership Certification for the Hospital and its programs, and establishing a new trans health program in San Francisco for which she was awarded the Leadership in Innovation award. She joined the founding team at MidiHealth to help all women live better– and longer!  Her expertise has been seen in:  the Washington Post, CNN International, Yahoo News, People Magazine, and many others.  She is a graduate of the  UCLA School of Medicine and Stanford University.  Midi Health has experienced fantastic growth and recognition since its inception in 2021, and in 2024 has been recognized and named by Forbes and LinkedIn as a leading start-up to watch.

 

What We Discuss In This Episode:

Dr. Kathleen explains that MIDI Health prescribes both bioidentical hormone therapy as well as non-hormonal treatments, depending on the patient's needs and preferences. She discusses the benefits and considerations around different types of hormone therapy.

Dr. Kathleen gives an overview of how she approaches common menopause symptoms like sleep issues, hot flashes, and hair/skin changes. She discusses the use of both medical treatments and lifestyle/integrative approaches.

Dr. Kathleen and Lynne emphasized the importance of taking a holistic, proactive approach to health and wellness during midlife, including diet, exercise, and stress management. They discuss how this can help women not just manage menopause symptoms but thrive during this stage of life.

 

Resources from Dr. Kathleen Jordan:

Connect with MIDI Health and make an appointment by visiting their Website &  take the pre-appointment survey to get the most out a virtual visits.

 

Connect with Dr. Kathleen Jordan:

Website: https://www.Joinmidi.com

 

Connect with Lynne:

If you're looking for a community of like-minded women on a journey - just like you are - to improved health and wellness, overall balance, and increased confidence, check out Lynne's private community in The Energized Healthy Women's Club. It's a supportive and collaborative community where the women in this group share tips and solutions for a healthy and holistic lifestyle. (Discussions include things like weight management, eliminating belly bloat, balancing hormones, wrangling sugar gremlins,  overcoming fatigue, recipes, strategies, perimenopause & menopause, and much more ... so women can feel energized, healthy, and lighter, with a new sense of purpose.

Website:  https://holistic-healthandwellness.com

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/holistichealthandwellnessllc

The Energized Healthy Women’s Club:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/energized.healthy.women

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lynnewadsworth

LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/lynnewadsworth

 

Free Resources from Lynne Wadsworth:

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