The Menopause Hour with Winona
Welcome to The Menopause Hour, the podcast where you’ll find the answers to your most pressing menopause questions—the ones you won't get from your OB/GYN. Hosted by Winona’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Michael Green, and Medical Director, Dr. Cat Brown, The Menopause Hour is here to empower you with expert insights, tips, and real talk on navigating menopause with confidence and clarity.Brought to you by Winona – menopause care made easy. Join us each episode as we explore the symptoms, solutions, and science of menopause, all while breaking down the stigmas and misconceptions along the way.
The Menopause Hour with Winona
Episode #15 Hormone Truths: Myths, Meds, and the Case for Symptom-Based Care
In this episode, Dr. Green answers the most common questions surrounding hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and menopause care. He breaks down the importance of symptom-based treatment over lab testing, debunks persistent myths about estrogen, progesterone, and weight gain, and explains how combination creams and vaginal estrogen work. Dr. Green also answers questions about using HRT alongside antidepressants or GLP-1s, the role of IUDs, and common concerns like hair thinning, sleep issues, and libido.
This episode is packed with expert insight for anyone navigating perimenopause, menopause, or surgical menopause.
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