#290 Transforming Women's Health: Joanna Strober's Mission to Support Midlife Wellness

"We want to give you access to the cutting-edge medications that will help you to thrive as you get older," says Joanna Strober, CEO and co-founder of Midi Health. In this episode, Lesley Jane Seymour sits down with Strober to explore how she reinvented her career—from law and venture capital to pioneering a virtual clinic that ensures women receive the care they deserve through perimenopause and menopause. With a focus on accessible, insurance-covered treatments, Midi Health addresses midlife hormonal changes like anxiety, sleep disturbances, and libido shifts through hormone therapy, lifestyle support, and more. Tune in to hear how Strober is reshaping the future of women’s health and why no woman should have to suffer in silence. About Joanna Strober Joanna Strober is the co-founder and CEO of Midi Health, the leading virtual care clinic focused exclusively on women navigating midlife hormonal transition. The company brings insurance-covered expert care for the symptoms of perimenopause and menopause to women nationwide. A serial entrepreneur and recognized leader in the digital health space, Joanna has spoken at HLTH and the Fortune Most Powerful Women Conference, and was named to the Forbes 50 Over 50 list.   Connect with Joanna: Website LinkedIn Time Stamps: 02:29 - How Joanna Strober reinvented professionally through five careers 05:04 - MIDI is a virtual care platform for women ages 35 to 65 09:50 - What are people looking for when they go to MIDI for help? 14:25 - How estrogen decrease causes challenges for women in midlife 17:24 - Medications and cancer: the ins and outs 21:18 - How MIDI helps women thrive as they get older 25:19 - Midlife weight loss success stories 26:30 - Dealing with weight gain, hot flashes, and depression   Connect with Lesley Jane Seymour: Website Instagram LinkedIn Substack If you found this episode insightful, please follow the podcast and leave a review on Apple Podcasts. For more resources and community support, join me on Substack. Until next time, keep reinventing!