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As girls, we are prepared for puberty. But nothing or nobody prepares us for that other important transition in a woman's life: menopause. Evi wants to change that. In this conversation she discusses how menopause began for her on an airplane. How can we look at this stage, as one full of potential? You'll hear it all in this episode.
Bestselling author and food scientist Amandine de Paepe enjoyed an extensive university education. Among other things, she studied biomedical sciences, nutritional sciences and obtained a European master's degree in nutritional sciences at the universities of Wageningen (NL), Cork (Ireland), Lund (Sweden) and Paris (FR). After her international career in the pharmaceutical sector, she threw herself into medical nutritional advice which she combined with analyses such as specific blood tests, DNA or sugar tests and personalized supplements. Over the years, Amandine turned her passion into her life's work. Today, she is the inspirer behind Insentials, the Belgian brand of vitamins & supplements.
Evi Hanssen, a well-known Flemish television personality and author, is known for her candor and authentic stories. At age 45, she's in peri-menopause, a transition phase from fertility to infertility that many women go through. Evi talks openly about this period in her life, in which hormonal changes and associated symptoms play a major role. She stresses the importance of raising awareness and breaking the taboo around this topic, as there's still a lot of ignorance. By sharing her personal experiences, Evi hopes to inform and support others during this often long and challenging phase.