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Cholesterol Rising After 40? Watch This Before Taking a Statin | Dr. Stephen Hussey (ep 119)

Podcast: Functional Moms Podcast · Raquel B. Cartagena and Kristin Brucker

Opublikowano: 2026-10-20

Is your cholesterol rising in perimenopause or menopause, and your doctor is now talking about a statin? In this episode, Dr. Stephen Hussey explains why cholesterol often goes up for women over 40, what a standard cholesterol test may be missing, and what to consider before starting cholesterol medication. The American Heart Association identifies the menopause transition as a period of increasing cardiovascular risk, which makes understanding your heart health in this season so important. Dr. Stephen Hussey is a chiropractor and functional medicine practitioner...