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#275 - AMA #52: Hormone replacement therapy: practical applications and the role of compounding pharmacies

2023/10/16

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#275 - AMA #52: Hormone replacement therapy: practical applications and the role of compounding pharmacies

The Peter Attia Drive

Why is hormone replacement therapy important?

Menopause onset: Symptoms and when to consider HRT?

Indications of perimenopause and fertility implications?

Vasomotor symptoms: How do hormonal changes cause hot flashes?

The role of estrogen in menopausal HRT?

Limited role of progesterone in HRT protocols?

What is a 'bioidentical' hormone?

Overview of FDA-approved HRT formulations?

Determining HRT dosing for perimenopausal women?

Choosing the right HRT formulation: Pros and cons?

Link between certain estrogen forms and breast cancer?

Changes in testosterone levels in women over time?

Recognizing low testosterone in women: Symptoms and diagnosis?

Testosterone replacement therapy for women: Options and challenges?

Long-term use of testosterone in women: What do the data show?

What is a compounding pharmacy?

Reasons to choose a compounding pharmacy over a regulated one?

Tragic incidents that heightened concerns about compounding pharmacies?

Tips for finding a reputable compounding pharmacy?

Shownotes Transcript

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The Peter Attia Drive

Why is hormone replacement therapy important?

Menopause onset: Symptoms and when to consider HRT?

Indications of perimenopause and fertility implications?

Vasomotor symptoms: How do hormonal changes cause hot flashes?

The role of estrogen in menopausal HRT?

Limited role of progesterone in HRT protocols?

What is a 'bioidentical' hormone?

Overview of FDA-approved HRT formulations?

Determining HRT dosing for perimenopausal women?

Choosing the right HRT formulation: Pros and cons?

Link between certain estrogen forms and breast cancer?

Changes in testosterone levels in women over time?

Recognizing low testosterone in women: Symptoms and diagnosis?

Testosterone replacement therapy for women: Options and challenges?

Long-term use of testosterone in women: What do the data show?

What is a compounding pharmacy?

Reasons to choose a compounding pharmacy over a regulated one?

Tragic incidents that heightened concerns about compounding pharmacies?

Tips for finding a reputable compounding pharmacy?

Shownotes Transcript

#275 - AMA #52: Hormone replacement therapy: practical applications and the role of compounding pharmacies