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6 Myths About Testosterone Therapy in Women

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Testosterone therapy, traditionally associated with men, is increasingly recognized for its potential benefits in women, specifically those experiencing perimenopause and menopause. Despite its growing use, several misconceptions surround testosterone therapy for women, which may deter those who could benefit from treatment. Below let's unpack some of the common myths about testosterone therapy. Misconception 1: Testosterone …

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Hormonal Imbalance and its Impact on Fatigue

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In the fast-paced world we live in, fatigue seems to be all too common, and often, a misplaced badge of honor, for many people. Yet, what if your exhaustion isn't just a result of a busy lifestyle or lack of sleep? What if it's rooted in something deeper, such as hormonal imbalance? Hormonal imbalance is …

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Hormone Optimization During Perimenopause and Menopause: A Key to Women’s Health and Well-Being

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Perimenopause and menopause are significant phases in a woman's life, marking the end of her reproductive years. Perimenopause typically begins in a woman’s 40s, but it can start as early as her 30s. It is characterized by fluctuations in hormone levels, leading to various symptoms such as irregular periods, hot flashes, night sweats, mood swings, …

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Understanding Female Hormones

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Hormones are powerful chemical messengers that play a crucial role in regulating various bodily functions. In women, hormones govern everything from reproductive health to mood and energy levels. Understanding these hormones and their functions can provide valuable insights into overall health and well-being, especially during perimenopause and menopause as hormone levels change. Key Hormones and …

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Navigating Change: Understanding the Symptoms of Menopause

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Menopause marks a significant transition in a woman's life. It typically occurs around the ages of 45 to 55, although the exact timing varies for each individual. As women approach this stage, they undergo hormonal shifts that lead to various physical and emotional changes. Understanding the symptoms of menopause is crucial for women to navigate …

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Signs You Might Need BHRT: Understanding Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy

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Hormones are the body's messengers, regulating numerous functions from mood and energy levels to metabolism and reproduction. As we age, hormonal imbalances can occur, leading to a variety of symptoms that impact our quality of life. Bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT) has gained attention as a potential solution for individuals experiencing hormonal imbalances. But how …

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Don’t Live With Incontinence Any Longer

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-by Jenna DeCapua, RN, BSN Feeling anxious about sneezing and having leakage? Dreading going out in public and not making it to the bathroom in time? Incontinence is frustrating and embarrassing, but we have a non-invasive, office-based treatment called EMSELLA to treat it. Common, But Often Not Talked About Urinary incontinence is a difficult topic …

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My Journey into Menopause and Bioidentical Hormones

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-by Julie A. Chatt, FNP-C At the age of 51, I started to experience irregular periods, and slowly, just before I turned 52, my periods stopped. It was soon after that I started experiencing hot flashes. Unfortunately for me, they occurred both day and night. I would find myself waking up during the night drenched …

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