July 26, 2026

Men, Give Me 10 Minutes And You’ll Understand Menopause

Men, Give Me 10 Minutes And You’ll Understand Menopause

Menopause doesn't just affect women. It affects relationships too. If you've ever wondered why your partner seems different, this episode explains what's really happening and how you can support her through one of the biggest transitions of her life.


In this episode of All About You, Dr. Shauna Watts breaks down menopause, perimenopause and post-menopause from a partner's perspective. In just ten minutes, she explains why these hormonal changes affect far more than periods, and how understanding them can strengthen your relationship instead of creating distance.


Whether you're a husband, partner, friend or family member, this conversation will help you better understand the women in your life and support them through one of the most significant health transitions they'll ever experience.


In this episode, you'll learn:

• The difference between perimenopause, menopause and post-menopause

• Why hormone changes affect mood, memory and emotions

• What causes hot flushes, night sweats and sleep disruption

• Why many women experience brain fog and anxiety during menopause

• How menopause can impact confidence, work and relationships

• The truth about changes in libido and intimacy

• Simple ways partners can provide meaningful support

• Why patience and understanding make all the difference


If this episode helped you better understand menopause, subscribe to All About You for expert conversations that empower you to make informed decisions about your health and wellbeing.


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Chapters

01:55 The Hormone Changes Men Should Know About

03:10 Why Mood Swings Aren't the Whole Story

04:25 Brain Fog, Memory & Mental Load Explained

05:40 Why Sleep Becomes So Difficult During Menopause

06:55 Hot Flushes, Night Sweats & Physical Symptoms

08:15 The Emotional Impact of Menopause on Women

09:35 How Menopause Affects Relationships & Communication

11:05 Changes in Libido and Intimacy Explained

12:30 What Partners Often Get Wrong About Menopause

13:50 How Men Can Better Support Their Partner

15:20 Small Changes That Make a Big Difference

16:45 Building a Stronger Relationship Through Understanding

18:00 Final Advice for Every Husband and Partner


-----------------Keywords

Menopause

Perimenopause

Menopause Explained

Menopause Symptoms

Menopause for Men

Menopause Support

Understanding Menopause

Husbands Guide to Menopause

Supporting Your Wife Through Menopause

Relationships and Menopause

Hormone Changes

Perimenopause Symptoms

Women's Health

Hot Flushes

Mood Changes

Brain Fog

Sleep Problems

Hormone Health

Dr Shauna Watts

All About You Podcast