by Denise Stegall | Sep 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
Five years ago, I planted four apple trees in my yard. Honestly, I wasn’t sure how to take care of them, but I thought it would be fun to watch them grow. And grow they did—three of them shot up into fifteen-foot giants. Each spring, they’re covered in blossoms, and...
by Denise Stegall | Aug 12, 2025 | Uncategorized
Have you ever been in the middle of a perfectly normal workday, maybe even leading a meeting, when suddenly your body decides it’s time for a personal tropical vacation? Yep… that’s the joy of a hot flash showing up uninvited. I’ve been there — mid-presentation,...
by Denise Stegall | Jul 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
What My 81-Year-Old Aunt and 83-Year-Old Friend Taught Me About Healthspan As the Menopause Mentor and Longevity Concierge, I think about quality of life a lot.Not just how long we live—but how well we live. Recently, I had two experiences that brought this concept...
by Denise Stegall | May 27, 2025 | Uncategorized, Women’s Health
If you’re a woman over 40, you may feel like your body has turned against you.You’re eating “healthy,” staying active, maybe even counting calories or doing daily cardio—and yet, the scale keeps creeping up. This isn’t a lack of willpower.It’s a lack of muscle. As we...
by Denise Stegall | Mar 31, 2025 | Uncategorized
For many women, menopause is treated like a finish line—the moment your periods stop and you finally enter a new chapter. But there’s a chapter before that, one that’s often misunderstood, misdiagnosed, and missing from most health conversations. It’s called...
by Denise Stegall | Mar 2, 2025 | Uncategorized, Women’s Health
As women transition through midlife, menopause becomes a significant milestone that brings about various physiological changes. While many of us are all too familiar with symptoms like hot flashes and mood swings, few recognize the profound impact menopause can have...