Nov 5 | Minneapolis – Menopause and Perimenopause: Myths, Realities and Solutions
Menopause and Perimenopause: Myths, Realities and Solutions Join us for an empowering and enlightening discussion focused on menopause—what it is, what it’s not, and how to navigate it with confidence and clarity. This event will feature expert speakers who will help us unpack common myths, share real-life experiences, and explore practical solutions for managing this important phase of life. Our distinguished panel of healthcare professionals will provide evidence-based information, answer your questions, and share valuable resources for your menopause journey. Featured…
Menopause and Perimenopause: Myths, Realities and Solutions
Join us for an empowering and enlightening discussion focused on menopause—what it is, what it’s not, and how to navigate it with confidence and clarity. This event will feature expert speakers who will help us unpack common myths, share real-life experiences, and explore practical solutions for managing this important phase of life.
Our distinguished panel of healthcare professionals will provide evidence-based information, answer your questions, and share valuable resources for your menopause journey.
Featured Speakers
Dr. Annelise Skor Swigert, MD – Board-Certified Obstetrician-Gynecologist With over 23 years of experience, Dr. Swigert is Medical Director for Premier ObGyn of Minnesota and has been recognized with the MSP Top Doctor award for 13 consecutive years. She specializes in medically complex and high-risk pregnancies and serves on four national clinical advisory boards.
Kristen Helton, PhD – CEO Herself Health From clinical diagnostics and implantable biosensors to telemedicine and connected devices, Helton brings a unique set of experiences to building modern, patient-focused healthcare delivery. She co-founded the biosensor company Profusa and, as General Manager of Amazon Care in 2019, led the launch of a primary-care service offering telehealth and in-person care in cities across the U.S. Now, as CEO of Herself Health—a company built by women for women—Helton is redefining primary care with insight, empathy, and a focus on the unique needs of women 65+. Dr. Somi Javaid, MD – Founder & CMO of HerMD A leading women’s sexual health and menopause advocate, Dr. Javaid is revolutionizing women’s healthcare through her comprehensive practice. Named to Inc.’s prestigious Female Founders list in 2024 and recognized as one of Fortune Magazine’s Most Powerful Women.
Date: Wednesday, November 5, 2025 Time: 4:30 – 6:30 pm Venue: Capella Tower, 225 South 6th St, Minneapolis Capella Tower Hospitality Bar & Lounge – located on the skyway level Fee: $40
We hope to see you there!
We welcome you to bring an ASCENDEE or a potential PEWIN Member who would meet membership criteria. Guests may register via the Guest RSVP below.
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