Innovation in digital health for menopause has been slow despite a recent survey showing that 93% of the women were interested in non-invasive tech solutions for menopause symptoms. This week I am in conversation with Erica Opare a pharmacist and digital
Welcome 1.32
Erica shares how her mother’s hysterectomy in her late 40’s and the barriers to discussing menopause within black and ethnic communities created a barrier to seeking help 8.57
The power of digital health is that it can empower women by providing information and solutions in one space 12.40
Data inequality regarding women’s health - today we are operating at half speed extrapolating from male data a lot of the time 22.57
The importance of investing in our health early on - nutrition, exercise, sleep and managing stress and raising the awareness amongst younger women 26.32
The key takeaway is patient empowerment, built on awareness, tracking and planned conversations 32.07
Connect with Erica https://www.linkedin.com/in/ericaopare-sakyi/
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