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What Menopause Is Doing to Your Eye Health - #152
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Dry, burning, itchy, gritty eyes. Vision that fluctuates day to day. Headaches you never used to get. If you've chalked this up to allergies, screens, or "just getting older," this episode is about to change how you see it — literally. Estrogen and androgen receptors exist throughout the eye, yet almost no one connects hormonal transition to eye health — including most doctors. In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Joseph Allen, doctor of optometry and founder of Doctor Eye Health on YouTube (1M+ subscribers), to have the eye health conversation that should be a standard part of every menopause discussion and rarely is. We cover: Why dry eye disease affects up to 61% of postmenopausal women…