CLITEROLOGY

In this episode of MENO, host Jacqueline Buckingham sits down with Dr. Avrum Bluming, a renowned breast oncologist and the author of Estrogen Matters: Why Taking Hormones in Menopause Can Improve Women's Well-Being and Lengthen Their Lives -- Without Raising the Risk of Breast Cancer. For over three decades, Dr. Bluming has been dedicated to uncovering the facts surrounding breast cancer and hormo...

In this episode, Jacqueline sits down with gastroenterologist Dr. Kumkum Patel to break down the taboo surrounding gut health and discuss all things "poop". If you have dealt with lifelong constipation or IBS, and want to understand how it directly relates to perimenopause and menopause, this episode is for you. Welcome to another episode of MENO with Jacqueline Buckingham, the authority on menopa...

Menopause isn't an ending—it's an evolution. Beverly Hills OBGYN and The Drew Barrymore Show resident expert Dr. Suzanne Gilberg joins us to break down the "Menopause Bootcamp" philosophy. In this episode, we move beyond the "suffering" narrative and explore a holistic integration of Ayurveda, modern medicine, and community support to help you navigate perimenopause and beyond with absolute author...

In this episode, host Jacqueline Buckingham sits down with Val Emanuel, the visionary founder and CEO of Rif Care. Rif Care—which stands for Regenerative International Female—brings you hemp-based menstrual care products that are healthy, sustainable, and responsible. Together, Jacqueline and Val explore the health and environmental benefits of making the switch to hemp, share hilarious and empowe...

In this episode, Jacqueline is joined by tech leader turned innovator Anastasia Sartan, the Founder & CEO of The Cycle.   After spending a decade building companies and working as a product director at Snapchat, Anastasia quietly battled severe PMDD. When traditional medicine left her without quick answers, she applied her data science background to medical research, leading to the creation of the...

In this episode, host Jacqueline Buckingham sits down with Denise Pines—a Peabody Award-winning filmmaker, co-founder and CEO of Tea Botanics, and founder of WisePause Wellness. As a global leader in the fem-tech and midlife space, Denise shares her personal journey from experiencing her first unexpected hot flash to completely disrupting how society views and handles midlife women's health. Toget...

In this week's episode, we sit down with Dr. Sameena Rahman, MD, a board-certified OB/GYN and menopause & sexual medicine expert, and podcast host of "Gyno Girl". After pivoting from academic medicine at USC to a private practice where she could treat patients on her own terms, she now solves the isolating problem of women "not feeling like themselves" due to hormonal chaos. We explore the deeper...

You aren't broken—you’ve just been lied to. Most women believe they should have "Spontaneous Desire," but for the majority of us, desire is Responsive. Board-certified urologist and international podcast powerhouse Dr. Kelly Casperson joins us to dismantle the myths that make women feel defective in the bedroom. From the "Orgasm Gap" to the clinical truth about midlife hormones, we are providing t...

In this episode of MENO with Jacqueline Buckingham, we sit down with Board-Certified Urologist and Sexual Medicine Specialist Dr. Rachel Rubin to discuss why hormone therapy is a fundamental element of women's healthcare. Dr. Rubin challenges the historical stigma surrounding hormones, explaining that past concerns were often based on flawed data from synthetic products that are no longer standard...

Stop settling for "normal" discomfort. Whether it’s pain during exercise, feeling "too loose" after childbirth, or noticing changes in your clitoris with age—you have options. Board-certified cosmetic gynecologist Dr. Michael Reed breaks down the surgical and non-surgical secrets to female empowerment "down there." Welcome to MENO™ with Jacqueline Buckingham, the definitive destination for perimen...

Welcome to MENO — your go-to for perimenopause, menopause, and everything in between. Stop guessing and start sequencing. 30% of women have Bacterial Vaginosis (BV) at any given time, yet standard medical tests only look for a handful of microbes. Priyanka Jain, founder of Evvy, is using whole-genome metagenomic sequencing to close the gender data gap and help women reclaim their vaginal health. F...

Welcome to MENO™ with Jacqueline Buckingham, the definitive destination for perimenopause, menopause, and everything on The Pause Spectrum™. Stop suffering in silence. Whether it's "sneeze-peeing," recurring UTIs, or the sudden urgency of perimenopause, bladder health is sexual health. In this episode, Board-Certified Urologist Dr. Anika Ackerman breaks down the surgical and non-surgical secrets t...

Welcome to MENO — your go-to for perimenopause, menopause, and everything in between. Is your sexual health stuck in the past? NYC’s top plastic surgeon, Dr. Yael Halaas, explains how "face-grade" technology is being used to biohack women's sexual longevity, treat incontinence, and even enhance orgasms into your 90s. IN THIS EPISODE: 11,000 Kegels: How the Emsella chair works for pelvic floor heal...

Welcome to MENO — your go-to for perimenopause, menopause, and everything in between. In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Allie Sharma, a Cornell-trained psychiatrist and Co-founder of Being Health. Dr. Sharma’s backstory includes working with trauma survivors in post-conflict countries like Afghanistan and marginalized populations in the South Bronx. Despite her elite training, she reveals she...

Welcome to MENO™ with Jacqueline Buckingham, the definitive destination for perimenopause, menopause, and everything on The Pause Spectrum™. Heart disease is the #1 killer of women, but we are looking for the wrong signs. Leading Cardiologist and CNN correspondent Dr. Jayne Morgan reveals why women’s heart attack symptoms are often "silent" or atypical—and why the drop in estrogen during menopause...

Welcome to MENO™ with Jacqueline Buckingham, the definitive destination for perimenopause, menopause, and everything on The Pause Spectrum™. In this episode, OB/GYN Dr. Carolyn DeLucia breaks down what’s really happening to your body when your sex drive, hormones, and vaginal health start to change — and what you can do about it. If you’re experiencing low libido, painful sex, dryness, or loss of...

Welcome to MENO — your go-to for perimenopause, menopause, and everything in between. In this episode, we sit down with Anushay Hossain, a feminist policy analyst and Capitol Hill lobbyist who nearly died during childbirth in a top-tier D.C. hospital after doctors repeatedly ignored her life-threatening symptoms. Her "bananas" experience of being dismissed while suffering a 104-degree fever led he...

Welcome to MENO — your go-to for perimenopause, menopause, and everything in between. Is your sexual health stuck in "low-flow" mode? Most women don't realize that blood flow to the clitoris drops significantly after age 25. Lana Kerr, the creator of CO2LIFT, joins us for a world-first live demo of the carboxytherapy gel that is reversing vaginal atrophy, ending painful sex, and restoring sensatio...

Menopause is a status, not a sentence. -- Jacqueline Buckingham Welcome to MENO™ with Jacqueline Buckingham, the podcast authority on perimenopause, menopause, and where ever you are on The Pause Spectrum™.  This is where you begin and where you belong. We’re bringing you the world’s leading experts on Women's Hormonal and Sexual Health so you can live your most powerful chapter. ✨ Subscribe now...

Welcome to MENO™ with Jacqueline Buckingham, the definitive destination for perimenopause, menopause, and everything on The Pause Spectrum™.  In this episode, we tackle a common challenge among women experiencing menopause: sleep disturbances. Many women find themselves grappling with insomnia, night sweats, and other sleep disruptions during this transitional phase. Join us as we delve into effec...

Welcome to MENO™ with Jacqueline Buckingham, the definitive destination for perimenopause, menopause, and everything on The Pause Spectrum™.  Please welcome our esteemed guest, Dr. Usha Rajagopal, a renowned expert in the field of women's health. Dr. Rajagopal is a dedicated advocate for empowering women to take control of their own health and well-being. In today's episode, we get into the topic...

Welcome to MENO™ with Jacqueline Buckingham, the definitive destination for perimenopause, menopause, and everything on The Pause Spectrum™.  In this episode, Dr. Kelly Casperson, a renowned urologist, public speaker, sex educator, and top international podcaster, dives deep into the complex world of sexual desire. Dr. Kelly's mission is to empower women to live their best lives by providing bette...

Welcome to MENO™ with Jacqueline Buckingham, the definitive destination for perimenopause, menopause, and everything on The Pause Spectrum™.  In this episode, we delve into the profound connection between women's health, pleasure, and self-care. We explore how prioritizing pleasurable experiences and self-care can effectively counteract the negative effects of stress and promote overall well-being...

Welcome to MENO™ with Jacqueline Buckingham, the definitive destination for perimenopause, menopause, and everything on The Pause Spectrum™.  Today's guest joining us is Priyanka Jain, founder of Evvy. The vaginal microbiome plays a crucial role in women's health, influencing fertility, pregnancy, and the progression of cervical cancer. It is a complex community of bacteria, fungi, viruses, and mi...

Welcome to MENO™ with Jacqueline Buckingham, the definitive destination for perimenopause, menopause, and everything on The Pause Spectrum™.  Dr. Suzanne Gilberg-Lenz is a Beverly Hills-based OBGYN, the founder and author of Menopause Bootcamp and the resident expert on the Drew Barrymore Show. If you want to adopt a positive and healthy mindset when it comes to getting older, this is the episode...