Substack is linked in our bio. “We know our medical system isn’t prepared for menopause. But it’s not just a lack of training. It’s a total inability to respond to what’s happening right now: a population of women showing up informed, prepared, and asking the right questions. And what does the system do when the patient knows more than the provider? It shuts down. Dismisses. Deflects. Because it was never built to support this kind of interaction in the first place.”