I hear this fear from women constantly. They want hormone therapy. They need it. Their symptoms are real and disruptive and well within the clinical window for treatment. But they pause because somewhere they read or heard that hormones cause memory loss. In fact, that dementia risk is the reason they hesitate at the […]
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Women come to me after years of being told their hot flashes are simply a hormone problem. Hormones are part of it. But the part nobody explains is that your metabolic health at the start of perimenopause is already shaping how early those symptoms begin, how long they last, and how severe they become.
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I’ve had the same conversation more times than I can count. A woman comes in having endured months of hormone therapy hot flashes: disrupted sleep, daytime drenching, and fatigue that is affecting her work and her relationships. She went to her primary care doctor. She asked about hormone therapy. The answer she got was somewhere
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