No Expiration Date! Continuing Hormone Replacement After 65
Menopause Rescue7 Maalis 2025

No Expiration Date! Continuing Hormone Replacement After 65

In this episode of Menopause Rescue, Dr. Polly Watson discusses the evolving understanding of Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) and its implications for women's health. She emphasizes that HRT does not have a strict expiration date and that personalized medicine is crucial in managing menopausal symptoms. The conversation covers the historical context of HRT, the importance of considering individual health factors, and the need for a nuanced discussion around risks, particularly concerning breast cancer. Dr. Watson advocates for a shift in perspective towards extending health span and improving quality of life for women in menopause.

Quotes

  • “This idea that once you're 60 or once you're 65, you're no longer having to manage menopausal symptoms is just simply not true." - Dr. Polly Watson
  • "We used to say use the dose for the shortest amount of time. And now we're really in an era of personalized medicine and shared decision-making." - Dr. Polly Watson
  • "We’re shifting this idea that we’re only using hormone replacement therapy for hot flashes and night sweats to thinking about extending health span—extending the time of our lives where we are feeling vital, healthy, and active." - Dr. Polly Watson

Resources

Menopause Society 2022 Hormone Therapy Position Statement

Connect with Dr. Polly Watson

Website: https://hormonewellnessmd.com/podcast

Resources: https://hormonewellnessmd.com/podcast-resources

New Patient: https://hormonewellnessmdacademy.teachable.com/p/are-we-a-good-fit-new-patient-welcome-course

Instagram: https://instagram.com/hormonewellnessmd

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hormonewellnessmd

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG4Tw8oHGR_6wBZmXrTu9xA

Disclaimer: https://hormonewellnessmd.com/podcast-disclaimer

Jaksot(55)

Lithium Orotate & Midlife Focus: The Brain-Boosting Connection

Lithium Orotate & Midlife Focus: The Brain-Boosting Connection

In this episode of Menopause Rescue, Polly Watson and Kate Willis discuss the increasing rates of ADHD diagnoses among midlife women and the role of lithium as a potential treatment. They explore how ...

18 Huhti 202527min

Pelvic Floor Therapy & Sexual Pain: Expert Insights for Midlife Wellness

Pelvic Floor Therapy & Sexual Pain: Expert Insights for Midlife Wellness

In this enlightening conversation, Dr. Polly Watson and pelvic floor physical therapist Blair Watson explore the often-overlooked issue of sexual pain and the transformative power of pelvic floor ther...

4 Huhti 202542min

Psychiatrist’s Insights to ADHD, Focus & Brain Fog in Midlife Women

Psychiatrist’s Insights to ADHD, Focus & Brain Fog in Midlife Women

In this episode of Menopause Rescue, Dr. Polly Watson and Dr. Elizabeth Cox dive deep into how hormonal changes impact brain health during midlife. They focus on ADHD, brain fog, and other cognitive c...

21 Maalis 202538min

A Functional Approach to Hair Loss with Kate Willis NP-C

A Functional Approach to Hair Loss with Kate Willis NP-C

In this episode of Menopause Rescue, Dr. Polly Watson and nurse practitioner Kate Willis delve into the complex topic of hair loss in women, particularly during menopause. They discuss the different t...

21 Helmi 202553min

The Future of Breast Cancer Screening: Insights from the WISDOM Study

The Future of Breast Cancer Screening: Insights from the WISDOM Study

Description In this episode of Menopause Rescue, Dr. Polly Watson with guests Dr. Tamandra Morgan (UCSF Breast Surgery & Survivorship Fellow) and Allison Fiskalini (WISDOM Director) discuss the WISDOM...

7 Helmi 202531min

An Honest Conversation About GLP Medications Empowering Patients and Avoiding Pitfalls with Dr. Jill Valerius

An Honest Conversation About GLP Medications Empowering Patients and Avoiding Pitfalls with Dr. Jill Valerius

In this episode, Dr. Polly Watson and Dr. Jill Valerius explore the mechanisms of GLP-1 Medications, the impact of chronic inflammation on health and the cultural biases surrounding weight management....

24 Tammi 202538min

Breast Pain 101: Causes, Remedies, and Misconceptions

Breast Pain 101: Causes, Remedies, and Misconceptions

In this episode of Menopause Rescue, Dr. Polly Watson tackles the all-too-common challenge of breast pain during menopause and perimenopause. She delves into the culprits behind discomfort, such as po...

10 Tammi 202520min

Suosittua kategoriassa Terveys ja hyvinvointi

unicast
rss-hanna-tikander
rss-pitaisko-erota
voi-hyvin-meditaatiot-2
tiedenaiset-podcast
psykopodiaa-podcast
rss-narsisti
rss-kuumilla-aalloilla
vakeva-elama-viisaampi-mieli-vahvempi-keho
rss-pt-paahtio
puhu-muru
meditaatiot-suomeksi
terapiassa
junnut-pelissa
rss-kyykkya-ja-kuoharia
fitnessvastaanotto
selviytyjat-tarinoita-elamasta
katilon-kahvitunti
rss-seuraava-potilas
rss-piia-ja-betti