Hormones and Sobriety: A Deep Dive with Nurse Practitioner Mimi Devine-Touhey
If you know more and more, when I hear women and I'll get on a support call and some will say: I'm just, you know we do so great, but I just feel and I'm like, where are you in your period?
Ever wondered why sobriety seems different for women? In this insightful episode of 'Soberful', host Veronica Valli chats with nurse practitioner Mimi Devine-Touhey to unravel the unique challenges women face on their sobriety journey. Mimi sheds light on how hormonal changes, like those experienced during perimenopause and menopause, can significantly impact a woman's ability to stay sober. With her extensive background in women's health, Mimi shares valuable information on symptoms, treatment options, and the critical importance of support systems.
She also emphasizes the need for women to reconnect with their bodies during these transformative phases. Whether you're new to sobriety or have been on this path for a while, this episode offers essential guidance and support tailored specifically for women. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of how to navigate sobriety amidst hormonal changes.