“There’s no evidence that bioidentical hormones are safer than standard hormone therapy for menopause.” – Mayo Clinic Health
So what are bioidenticals?
In this episode, Dr. Rachel Pope is joined by experts Anna Myers, Urology Nurse Practitioner & Sex Counselor, and Jean Marino, Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner, sexual health and menopause expert. Together they delve into the world of bioidentical hormones. Tune in as they demystify what bioidenticals really are, distinguish between compound hormones, and discuss the implications of the FDA’s approach to prescribing estrogen. Discover how understanding these nuances can empower women to make informed decisions about their health and well-being. Listen in for an enlightening conversation that sheds light on an important aspect of women’s healthcare.
Featured in this episode:
- Compound hormones
- Estrogen doses
- Bioidenticals are just hormones
- Preventing UTI with vaginal estrogen
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Dr. Rachel Pope is a board-certified gynecologist, the chief of a female Sexual Health division in a Urology Department, and the founder of Our Womanity.
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