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Nov 2024
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Episode 330: That’s Totally Normal with ...

Doree Shafrir & Elise Hu
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Doree and Elise invite sex therapist and menopause expert Emily Nagoski on the pod to discuss why just breathing in and out is her current self-care, how to better understand what happens to our bodies during perimenopause, what to ask a doctor and when, and the importance of the lens with which you’re looking at your partner. 



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