The Penuel Show In Conversation with Xoli Madlala, The Miseducation on Menopause

00:00 - INTRO
01:40 - Difference between practicality & theory
04:25 - Significance of ‘KaMadlala’
06:25 - How I was named Xolisile
10:25 - Uniting with my father’s family
11:50 - Dealing with fatherlessness & half-siblings
14:50 - Biography
20:40 - Why I don’t have children
22:15 - Conception of The Perimenopausal Globetrotte book
36:45 - Changing the narrative on menopause
38:40 - What is menopause & ave. age of menopause
49:50 - How soon ‘should’ females conceive, optimum age to conceive
52:40 - The quality of eggs
54:35 - Option of egg freezing & donation
58:40 - Optimal ages for fertility
59:35 - Factors that influence fertility
1:08:00 - How menopause gets diagnosed
1:11:45 - The different classifications of menopause
1:15:10 - What happened with my menopause
1:19:15 - Different symptoms of menopause
1:26:00 - Having men in such conversations
1:37:20 - Impact of menopausal in relationships
1:48:24 - Importance of Sex-ED
1:56:45 - Downside of menopause, male equivalent of menopause
2:14:35 - Closing comments
2:25:33 - ENDS

Compiled by Khwezi Ndlovu
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