Changing Seasons Podcast
A podcast that explores the changing seasons of our life through a traditional medicine and lived experience lens. The first season of ten episodes focuses on Peri Menopause and Menopause phase of life.
Changing Seasons Podcast
3 - Andropause, Menopause And The Wild Nature Of Mid-Life Hormonal Changes with Dr Jimi Wollumbin
August 15, 2024
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Jody Vassallo
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Season 1
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Episode 3
In this episode Jody has a fascinating conversation with her medicine man, Dr Jimi Wollumbin.
Their discussion touches on:
- Jimi’s own andropause journey and the physical and emotional issues he had to navigate
- The importance of the breakdown in this phase of life and how trying to hold onto outdated versions of ourselves can be debilitating
- The liver and the role it plays in perimenopause and menopause
- Histamines and how they can make the perimenopausal journey very uncomfortable
- Chinese medicines view on perimenopause and menopause
Dr Jimi Wollumbin is a passionate Doctor of Traditional Chinese Medicine, poet & Herbal Alchemist living on the Northern Rivers of NSW.
He is also the CEO and founder of One Health Organisation, a wellness based charity that has distributed over 10 metric tonnes of herbs and supplements to 100 locations across 13 countries since 2005.
Instagram:
@drjimiwollumbin
Website:
www.doctorjimi.com