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Menopause Myth Busting with Dr. Heather Hirsch: What You Need to Know
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Did you know that many menopause myths could be impacting your health choices? Dr. Heather Hirsch joins us to clear the confusion and empower women with the facts.
Menopause is often clouded by myths and misinformation, leaving many women confused about their health options. In this episode, Dr. Sameena Rahman invites Dr. Heather Hirsch, a dedicated expert in women's health, to share her journey into menopause care and the profound insights she's gained over the past decade.
From the misconceptions surrounding HRT (Hormone Replacement Therapy) to the nuanced challenges of treating perimenopause, Dr. Hirsch discusses her unique "hormone stacking" approach and how it aids in managing side effects effectively.
This conversation goes beyond surface-level explanations, diving into the realities of balancing treatment, understanding progesterone sensitivities, and how personalized care makes a difference in women's experiences. Listen in for a blend of clinical expertise and relatable advice that champions informed choices and women's health advocacy.
Highlights
- Dr. Hirsch’s Journey: From OBGYN to menopause specialist—how her path shaped her passion for women’s health.
- Hormone Stacking Insight: Why introducing hormones one at a time can be transformative for treatment.
- Perimenopause Realities: Breaking down misconceptions and exploring why tailored care is essential.
- Progesterone Sensitivities: Understanding the third-rule approach to help patients navigate side effects.
- Brain Health & HRT: The untold story of how hormone therapy impacts cognitive function and mental health.
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Dr. Hirsch’s Bio :
HEATHER HIRSCH, M.D., MS, NCMP, is the founder of the Menopause & Midlife Clinic at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and a former Harvard Medical School faculty member. Board certified in Internal Medicine, she completed advanced fellowship training in Women’s Health at the Cleveland Clinic. Her practice specializes in menopausal hormone therapy, perimenopause, breast cancer survivorship, sexual dysfunction, and bone health. Dr. Hirsch is an active member of the North American Menopause Society and the International Society for the Study of Women’s Sexual Health and serves on the medical advisory board of Midi Health. She now sees patients via her private telemedicine practice.
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