Hormone Replacement Therapy for Menopause

About this episode

The episode discusses menopause and hormone replacement therapy, addressing common myths and providing practical tips for clinicians.

Hot flashes or cool facts… are menopause and hormone replacement therapy (HRT) in the middle of the rumors? In this episode, Don and Steve turn up the heat on common claims about estrogen therapy and menopause management. Joined by guest expert Sara Klockars, PharmD, BCPS, they separate fact from fiction and share practical tips for clinicians. 🔥 Is HRT the go-to for every patient with hot flashes? 💊 Are bioidentical hormones truly better… or just better marketed? 🩹 Is topical estrogen safer ...

People in this episode

Hosts: Don, Steve

Guest: Sara Klockars

Topics covered

• hormone replacement therapy
• menopause
• estrogen therapy
• mythbusting
• clinical tips

Keywords

• menopause
• hormone replacement therapy
• HRT
• estrogen
• bioidentical hormones
• hot flashes
• clinical management

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: PharmD, BCPS

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