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Experts answer your menopause questions in new video

In October 2024, the International Menopause Society World Congress on Menopause was hosted in Australia. As part of our role as community education partner, we collected questions from women across Australia and put the top questions to the world's leading menopause experts in this video.

Watch the video

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Duration:20min 28sec

The questions cover common menopausal symptoms, managing hot flushes and night sweats, the safety of menopausal hormone therapy (MHT), testosterone therapy, libido (sexual desire), painful sex, brain fog, sleep, musculoskeletal aches and pains, heart health and weight gain.

The menopause experts

  • Professor Rodney Baber, Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Sydney, Australia
  • Dr Premitha Damodaran, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Pantai Hospital, Malaysia
  • Professor Susan Davis, Director, Women’s Health Research Program, Monash University, Australia
  • Professor Sheryl Kingsberg, Clinical Psychology, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, USA
  • Professor Tim Hillard, Consultant Gynaecologist and Accredited Menopause Specialist, University Hospitals Dorset, UK
  • Dr Marita Long, Honorary Medical Advisor, Dementia Australia
  • Dr Moira Junge, CEO, Sleep Health Foundation, Australia
  • Dr Sonia Davison, Endocrinology Lead, Jean Hailes for Women’s Health, Australia
  • Dr Esther Davis, Cardiologist and Women’s Heart Specialist, Victorian Heart Hospital, Australia
  • Associate Professor Priya Sumithran, Head, Obesity and Metabolic Medicine Group, Monash University, Australia

Thank you

We'd like to thank our menopause experts for their time and insights. We also extend our thanks to the hundreds of women from every state and territory of Australia who submitted their questions to make this project possible.