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 #3 Breaking Down HRT Myths: Safety, Benefits, and Individualized Treatments
In this episode, Winona’s expert doctors address various concerns related to hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and menopause. Throughout the session, they answer audience questions about the effectiveness and safety of different HRT methods, such as patches, creams, and pills, and discuss common symptoms experienced during perimenopause and menopause, including hot flashes, weight gain, and vaginal atrophy. The discussion highlights the benefits of personalized treatment plans, the role of DHEA in combination with estrogen and progesterone, and how to manage potential side effects. The doctors also clarify some important misconceptions about hormone testing and breast cancer risk.
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