Published Jul 3, 2020

Postmenopausal Hormones: Helpful Or Harmful?

Dr. Mark Hyman and Dr. Elizabeth Boham delve into the complex world of postmenopausal hormone therapy, examining its impact on menopausal symptoms and its potential health risks, including cancer and cardiovascular concerns, while advocating for personalized treatment plans to enhance women's health outcomes.

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- How can I improve gut health?
  Asked by 342 people
- Why is it important to have a healthy gut?
  Asked by 81 people
- How can hormone levels affect aging?
  Asked by 42 people
- What are the benefits of hormone replacement therapy (HRT)?
  Asked by 41 people
- How can I balance hormones?
  Asked by 33 people
- What are your thoughts on hormone replacement therapy (HRT)?
  Asked by 32 people
- What are the symptoms of perimenopause?
  Asked by 30 people
- How can someone manage or improve progesterone levels?
  Asked by 19 people
- What is the ideal age to start hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and why?
  Asked by 17 people
- How does functional medicine differ from conventional medicine?
  Asked by 13 people
- How can I maintain a healthy gut microbiome?
  Asked by 11 people
- How can I increase progesterone?
  Asked by 10 people
- How does perimenopause affect sleep?
  Asked by 10 people
- Could you provide more information on managing hormonal balance during perimenopause?
  Asked by 9 people
- What are the optimal hormone levels for perimenopausal women?
  Asked by 9 people

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