{"id":85,"date":"2025-02-27T14:08:35","date_gmt":"2025-02-27T14:08:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mariahchic.com\/?page_id=85"},"modified":"2026-09-05T14:20:45","modified_gmt":"2026-09-05T14:20:45","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mariahchic.com\/menopause\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us Mariah Chic \/ Menopause"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"85\" class=\"elementor elementor-85\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-187399d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"187399d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-625e706 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"625e706\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mariahchic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/cropped-lucid-origin_Quero_uma_imagem_de_uma_mulher_de_45_a_55_anos_vestida_d_calc_preta_camisa_mang-0-rgec5mai0sdl6tqmz2vupp6i6zfuezo53jzifkubmm.jpg\" title=\"perimenopause, menopause and symptoms\" alt=\"about Us\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-405d6dd e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"405d6dd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c7b404 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2c7b404\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Disclaimer:<\/strong> The information provided by Menopause Health is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your doctor or a qualified healthcare professional regarding any medical condition.<br \/>Welcome to <strong>Menopause Health<\/strong>, a space created by and for women seeking clear, honest, and scientifically backed information about one of the most significant transitions of their lives: <strong>perimenopause, menopause, and post-menopause.<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>This blog was founded by Vilma Mendon\u00e7a, a clinical pharmacist with over 20 years of experience and specialization in phytotherapy, homeopathy, and cosmetology.<\/strong> All articles published here are personally reviewed and approved by Vilma to ensure the content is solidly grounded in scientific evidence.<br \/>We do not rely on passing fads, marketing strategies, assumptions, or sponsored opinions.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c142ea4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c142ea4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f1dc5da elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f1dc5da\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mariahchic.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/06_essential_oils_arnica-rhnq05357ki00yjz47k1ljt6bkfj324jk7k18s174u.png\" title=\"essential oils arnica\" alt=\"essential oils arnica\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f7441ee e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f7441ee\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0893190 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0893190\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"paragraph normal ng-star-inserted\" dir=\"auto\" data-start-index=\"2549\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\" data-start-index=\"2549\">Vilma Mendon\u00e7a is a Registered Pharmacist (<\/span><b class=\"ng-star-inserted\" data-start-index=\"2592\">CRF 9930-RJ<\/b><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\" data-start-index=\"2603\">) specializing in:<\/span><\/div><ul class=\"ng-star-inserted\" dir=\"auto\"><li class=\"paragraph list-item normal ng-star-inserted\" data-start-index=\"2621\"><b class=\"ng-star-inserted\" data-start-index=\"2621\">Phytotherapy:<\/b><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\" data-start-index=\"2634\"> The evidence-based use of medicinal plants and active botanical extracts.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"paragraph list-item normal ng-star-inserted\" data-start-index=\"2708\"><b class=\"ng-star-inserted\" data-start-index=\"2708\">Homeopathy:<\/b><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\" data-start-index=\"2719\"> Natural, individualized, and holistic treatment approaches.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"paragraph list-item normal ng-star-inserted\" data-start-index=\"2779\"><b class=\"ng-star-inserted\" data-start-index=\"2779\">Cosmetology:<\/b><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\" data-start-index=\"2791\"> Protecting skin barrier health and advanced topical treatments.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"paragraph normal ng-star-inserted\" dir=\"auto\" data-start-index=\"2855\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\" data-start-index=\"2855\">With over two decades of working directly with women facing hormonal changes, Vilma noticed a recurring, painful pattern. Women would arrive at her clinical pharmacy practice lacking information, context, and support regarding one of the most impactful biological transitions of their lives.<\/span><\/div><div class=\"paragraph normal ng-star-inserted\" dir=\"auto\" data-start-index=\"3146\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\" data-start-index=\"3146\">Many women were told their symptoms were &#8220;just stress.&#8221; Many were routinely prescribed anti-anxiety medications. Few had their hormone levels properly investigated, and many lacked access to reliable, unbiased medical information.<\/span><\/div><div class=\"paragraph normal ng-star-inserted\" dir=\"auto\" data-start-index=\"3376\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\" data-start-index=\"3376\">Too many suffered in silence, feeling isolated or ashamed to speak about the physical and cognitive symptoms they were experiencing. <\/span><b class=\"ng-star-inserted\" data-start-index=\"3509\">This blog exists to change that reality.<\/b><\/div><div dir=\"auto\" data-start-index=\"3376\">\u00a0<\/div><div dir=\"auto\" data-start-index=\"3376\"><div class=\"paragraph normal ng-star-inserted\" dir=\"auto\" data-start-index=\"3817\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\" data-start-index=\"3817\">The biological impact of menopause extends far beyond hot flashes. The scientific data highlights the urgent need for targeted, specialized education:<\/span><\/div><ul class=\"ng-star-inserted\" dir=\"auto\"><li class=\"paragraph list-item normal ng-star-inserted\" data-start-index=\"3967\"><b class=\"ng-star-inserted\" data-start-index=\"3967\">Two-thirds of Alzheimer&#8217;s patients are women<\/b><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\" data-start-index=\"4011\">, highlighting a profound connection between estrogen decline and long-term cognitive health.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"paragraph list-item normal ng-star-inserted\" data-start-index=\"4104\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\" data-start-index=\"4104\">Women are <\/span><b class=\"ng-star-inserted\" data-start-index=\"4114\">twice as likely as men to suffer from clinical anxiety<\/b><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\" data-start-index=\"4168\">.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"paragraph list-item normal ng-star-inserted\" data-start-index=\"4169\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\" data-start-index=\"4169\">Women <\/span><b class=\"ng-star-inserted\" data-start-index=\"4175\">lose bone density more rapidly after menopause<\/b><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\" data-start-index=\"4221\">, whereas men lose significantly less bone mass at any stage of life.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"paragraph list-item normal ng-star-inserted\" data-start-index=\"4290\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\" data-start-index=\"4290\">Following menopause, women experience a significantly higher likelihood of developing <\/span><b class=\"ng-star-inserted\" data-start-index=\"4376\">autoimmune diseases, thyroid disorders, and cardiovascular disease<\/b><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\" data-start-index=\"4442\">.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div dir=\"auto\" data-start-index=\"4643\"><div class=\"paragraph normal ng-star-inserted\" dir=\"auto\" data-start-index=\"6330\">To ensure you receive information you can trust with absolute confidence, every article on this blog follows rigorous standards:<\/div><div dir=\"auto\" data-start-index=\"6330\">\u00a0<\/div><div dir=\"auto\" data-start-index=\"6330\"><b class=\"ng-star-inserted\" data-start-index=\"5371\">1 . Strictly Evidence-Based:<\/b><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\" data-start-index=\"5395\"> Every health claim is backed by published scientific research. We cite our medical sources with direct links to PubMed and peer-reviewed journals, empowering you to verify what you read.<\/span><\/div><div dir=\"auto\" data-start-index=\"6330\">\u00a0<\/div><\/div><div dir=\"auto\" data-start-index=\"6330\"><strong>2 .<\/strong> <b class=\"ng-star-inserted\" data-start-index=\"5582\">Transparency Regarding Limitations:<\/b><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\" data-start-index=\"5617\"> Natural and botanical approaches work wonders for many women, but they are not a cure-all, and they do not replace specialized medical care. We always make these boundaries clear.<\/span><\/div><div dir=\"auto\" data-start-index=\"6330\">\u00a0<\/div><div dir=\"auto\" data-start-index=\"6330\"><strong>3. A professional pharmaceutical perspective:<\/strong> each article is analyzed through the lens of Vilma\u2019s 20 years of experience in clinical pharmacy practice. This means understanding not only what laboratory research indicates, but also how that information safely applies to real women in everyday clinical situations.<\/div><div dir=\"auto\" data-start-index=\"6330\">\u00a0<\/div><div dir=\"auto\" data-start-index=\"6330\">4 . <b class=\"ng-star-inserted\" data-start-index=\"6070\">No Sponsored Content:<\/b><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\" data-start-index=\"6091\"> Our editorial decisions are completely independent and never influenced by brands, drug representatives, or advertisers. When we recommend a product class, it is because clinical evidence supports it not because someone paid us to say so.<\/span><\/div><div dir=\"auto\" data-start-index=\"6330\">\u00a0<\/div><div dir=\"auto\" data-start-index=\"6330\"><div class=\"paragraph normal ng-star-inserted\" dir=\"auto\" data-start-index=\"6797\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\" data-start-index=\"6797\">This blog is written specifically for women who:<\/span><\/div><ul class=\"ng-star-inserted\" dir=\"auto\"><li class=\"paragraph list-item normal ng-star-inserted\" data-start-index=\"6845\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\" data-start-index=\"6845\">Are in their late 30s, 40s, or 50s and realize that their bodies and minds are transitioning.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"paragraph list-item normal ng-star-inserted\" data-start-index=\"6938\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\" data-start-index=\"6938\">Have been told their symptoms are &#8220;just stress&#8221; but know deep down that there is a deeper hormonal story.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"paragraph list-item normal ng-star-inserted\" data-start-index=\"7043\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\" data-start-index=\"7043\">Want to understand the underlying biochemistry of their bodies, not just temporarily mask their symptoms.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"paragraph list-item normal ng-star-inserted\" data-start-index=\"7148\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\" data-start-index=\"7148\">Seek natural, botanical, and lifestyle approaches backed by scientific evidence rather than marketing empty promises.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"paragraph list-item normal ng-star-inserted\" data-start-index=\"7265\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\" data-start-index=\"7265\">Are navigating perimenopause, menopause, or post-menopause and deserve clear, honest, and compassionate guidance.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"paragraph normal ng-star-inserted\" dir=\"auto\" data-start-index=\"7378\"><span class=\"ng-star-inserted\" data-start-index=\"7378\">If this sounds like you, welcome. You are in the right place.<\/span><\/div><div dir=\"auto\" data-start-index=\"7378\">\u00a0<\/div><\/div><div dir=\"auto\" data-start-index=\"7378\">Do you have any questions, topic suggestions, or comments on what you\u2019ve read?<\/div><div dir=\"auto\" data-start-index=\"7378\">We read every message.<br \/>Please note that we do not provide medical consultations or prescribe treatments via email; consult your healthcare provider for personalized care. 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