• Moment: Your Guide to Conquering Menopause Symptoms Like a Pro! | HRT & Non-hormonal Options

  • Jul 14 2024
  • Length: 16 mins
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  • In this episode, Dr. Rena Malik, MD delves into the complex and often misunderstood topic of menopause. She explains the different stages: premenopause, perimenopause, menopause, and postmenopause, highlighting the range of symptoms women may experience, from hot flashes and mood swings to sleep disturbances and genitourinary issues. Dr. Malik discusses how these symptoms arise due to declining estrogen levels and provides detailed information on various treatment options, including hormonal replacement therapies and non-hormonal alternatives. Listeners will gain a comprehensive understanding of menopause, its impact on different aspects of health, and the available strategies to manage symptoms and improve quality of life. Additionally, Dr. Malik emphasizes the importance of individualized treatment plans, noting the various forms of estrogen administration, such as transdermal gels, oral tablets, and vaginal rings, each with its own benefits and considerations. She also addresses the risks and benefits associated with hormone therapy, citing the outcomes of notable studies like the Women's Health Initiative. For women who cannot or prefer not to use hormone therapy, Dr. Malik discusses alternative treatments, including SSRIs, SNRIs, and other medications. By demystifying menopause and its treatments, this episode empowers women to make informed decisions about their health during this significant life transition. ▶️Chapters: 00:00 Menopause 03:44 Menopausal symptoms and treatment 09:46 Hormone therapy benefits and risks in women 10:49 Benefits of Progesterone Let's Connect!: WEBSITE: http://www.renamalikmd.com YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@RenaMalikMD INSTAGRAM: http://www.instagram.com/RenaMalikMD TWITTER: http://twitter.com/RenaMalikMD FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/RenaMalikMD/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/renadmalik PINTEREST: https://www.pinterest.com/renamalikmd/ TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/RenaMalikMD ------------------------------------------------------ DISCLAIMER: This podcast is purely educational and does not constitute medical advice. The content of this podcast is my personal opinion, and not that of my employer(s). Use of this information is at your own risk. Rena Malik, M.D. will not assume any liability for any direct or indirect losses or damages that may result from the use of information contained in this podcast including but not limited to economic loss, injury, illness or death. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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