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How to Manage the Challenges of Surgical Menopause hormone therapy Sep 06, 2022

Surgical menopause can be especially rough. Hormone therapy can smooth the transition. Here’s what you need to know.

 

By Selene Yeager

 

Menopause can cause more than three dozen symptoms over the course of several years. Surgical menopause can send you headlong into a host of...

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Hormone Therapy and Heart Disease Risk: Help Or Harm? heart health hormone therapy Jun 15, 2022

Your "vascular age" is key.


By Selene Yeager

 

Hormone therapy will increase your risk of heart disease! You need hormone therapy if you want to avoid heart disease! Confusion whiplash, anyone? If and/or when to start menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) is a subject of ongoing research and...

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Does Every Menopausal Woman Need Hormone Therapy? hormone therapy hormones Apr 20, 2022

Hormone therapy can be a lifesaver for some. Others don’t want it, need it, or can’t take it. Whatever our path, we're not deficient.

By Selene Yeager

 When we first started Feisty Menopause in 2020, many women were still afraid to take menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) because...

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This is Your Brain on Estrogen hormone therapy Mar 16, 2022

New research adds more evidence that estrogen protects against dementia, but MHT questions remain.

By Selene Yeager

 

“Greater lifetime estrogen exposure is generally associated with lower risk of dementia. The longer you have estrogen in your body, the stronger your brain is.”

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