Beyond Hot Flashes: How Bioidentical Hormone Therapy Supports Your Brain Through Menopause

November 26, 2024 0 Comments

Brain health, General, Hormone Imbalance, Hormone Optimization Therapy, Menopause, Women's Health

Doctor (obstetrician, gynecologist or psychiatrist) consulting and diagnostic examining female patient's on woman’s obstetric-gynecological health in medical clinic hospital healthcare service

As a functional medical practitioner specializing in menopause and bioidentical hormone replacement, I often meet women who are surprised by the impact of menopause on...

Hysterectomy: A Closer Look at a Common Procedure

September 3, 2024 0 Comments

General, Hysterectomy

As a physician with over two and a half decades dedicated to women’s health and hormone replacement therapy, I’ve witnessed significant shifts in the landscape...

7 Symptoms of Perimenopause You May Not Expect

August 29, 2024 0 Comments

General, Hormone Imbalance, Hormone Optimization Therapy, Perimenopause

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Perimenopause, the transitional phase leading up to menopause, is often synonymous with hot flashes, mood swings, and sleep disturbances. While these are indeed common symptoms,...

Estradiol, Sex, and the Power of Functional Medicine

May 23, 2024 0 Comments

General, Hormone Imbalance, Hormone Optimization Therapy, Sexual Vitality, Vaginal dryness, Women's Health

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As an integrative medicine practitioner specializing in bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT), I see a common thread in many women’s journeys: a decline in sexual...

The Perimenopause and Menopause Revolution: Why Women Deserve Better

April 16, 2024 0 Comments

General, Menopause, Perimenopause, Women's Health

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As a functional medicine physician with over 25 years of experience specializing in bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT), I’ve witnessed a dramatic shift in how...

Menopause Messing with Your Sleep? Time to Give Estradiol a Chance.

April 9, 2024 0 Comments

General, Menopause, Sleep, Women's Health

Tired, sleep and black woman on a home sofa for relax, stress relief or lazy after work. Mental health, living room and an African girl on a couch for rest, sleep or burnout with insomnia or fatigue and poor sleep due to menopause

Millions of women worldwide navigate the natural transition into perimenopause and menopause, often encountering a spectrum of physical and emotional changes. Among these, sleep disturbances...

Why Hormone Replacement Therapy Can Be Your Ally in Combating Vaginal Dryness

April 5, 2024 0 Comments

General, Sexual Vitality, Vaginal dryness, Women's Health

Frustrated and uncomfortable woman, couple, in bed unhappy with sexual unhappiness

With a career in medicine spanning over 20 years, I see a lot of women struggling with vaginal dryness. It’s a common issue, affecting millions...

A Root-Cause Approach to Optimizing Brain Health in Menopause

March 5, 2024 0 Comments

Brain health, General, Hormone Imbalance, Women's Health

Tired stressed old mature business woman suffering from headache at work. Upset sick senior middle aged lady massaging head feeling migraine from overwork or menopause using computer at home office.

The fog descends slowly, stealing your sharp focus and leaving you feeling frustrated and forgetful. You’ve likely heard it called “brain fog,” a common complaint...

Beyond the Scars: Does Sex Feel Different After a Hysterectomy?

February 14, 2024 0 Comments

General, Hysterectomy, Sexual Vitality, Women's Health

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For many women, a hysterectomy is a life-changing experience, offering relief from chronic pain, heavy bleeding, or other health concerns. While the physical benefits are...

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