Perimenopause is a natural transition marked by fluctuating estrogen levels that can trigger hot flashes, mood changes, sleep disturbances, weight gain, and cognitive shifts. Understanding how estrogen supports the heart, bones, brain, and emotional well-being is essential for managing symptoms effectively. This article explores estrogen’s vital role, the science behind perimenopausal changes, treatment options including HRT and non-hormonal approaches, and the cultural history shaping how women experience menopause today. Convenient at-home hormone testing can also provide valuable insight and empower women to take control of their health during this transformative stage.
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HORMONE BALANCE: The Key to Health
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Most of us know when something feels off — fatigue, weight gain, mood swings, poor sleep. But fewer people realise that a hormonal imbalance is often at the root. Learn how the endocrine system works, what throws it out of balance, and how at-home hormone testing can help you find answers.
Why I’m One OB/GYN Who Is Not Prescribing the Birth Control Pill
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Birth control pills are marketed as hormonal contraception — but they contain no natural hormones whatsoever. In this candid post, OB/GYN Dr. Felice Gersh explains why she stopped prescribing the Pill, what synthetic hormones actually do to the female body, and why understanding your natural hormone rhythms matters more than ever.