Ep. 518 Finally! The FDA Fix That Could Transform Hormone Therapy Safety & Confidence

It’s Nurse Practitioners Week, and today, we have a special episode to highlight a historic moment in time. On November 11, the FDA changed the labeling on hormone replacement therapy. Join me for a short, focused episode where I read a recently published JAMA article detailing those changes, to keep you up to date on this significant development. IN THIS EPISODE, YOU WILL LEARN: How recent FDA updates are changing menopausal hormone therapy The history of estrogen’s role in heart and bone health How past research sparked fear around hormone therapy What the new labeling means for patients and prescribers How individualized treatment is reshaping dosage and timing decisions. Updated FDA labeling now distinguishes between systemic and topical therapies Key considerations for menopause-related urinary and genital health How these updates will potentially impact women’s long-term health Connect with Cynthia Thurlow Follow on X, Instagram & LinkedIn Check out Cynthia’s website Submit your questions to support@cynthiathurlow.com