Menopause After Cancer? - You're Not Alone! With Dani Binnington
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When your cancer treatment ends, no one warns you that the hot flashes, insomnia, or brain fog might just be beginning. For many women, menopause after cancer feels like hitting a wall they never saw coming—especially when they're told HRT isn't an option. It's confusing, exhausting, and unfair to feel like you have to "just live with it."
In this episode, Dr. Tiffany sits down with Dani Binnington, founder of Menopause and Cancer, to talk about what's really happening to your body and the choices you do have. You'll hear real solutions, from non-hormonal options to lifestyle shifts, that help you feel informed, in control, and supported in your recovery.
Why so many women are blindsided by menopause symptoms after cancer treatment ends.
How to talk to your doctor when you're told HRT isn't an option.
The one question Dani asked that changed how she approached her menopause journey.
What every survivor should know about non-hormonal treatments that actually help.
How to tell if your symptoms are menopause related or medication side effects.
The real reason patients stop their cancer meds—and what doctors often miss.
A story of how one Facebook group turned confusion into a global support movement.
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About Me - Dr. Tiffany Troso
I'm a double board-certified medical oncologist specializing in breast and gynecological cancers, with over 25 years of experience at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. But more than credentials—I'm here because I know the system doesn't always see you.
Women like you are used to taking care of everyone else. But cancer is different. You deserve clear answers, fierce advocacy, and guidance that prioritizes you.
That's what I do. Through one-on-one consults, coaching, and my signature Empowered Patient Method, I help you regain clarity, confidence, and control—without the chaos.
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