We covered:
My personal experience getting started with menopause
How to decide when to get help
How do you know if you’re in perimenopause
How to find a menopause doctor
Questions you must ask the doctor
Questions the doctor must ask you
What happens when ovarian hormones decline
Risks of not treating hormone deficiency
How and where to apply hormones
Menopause treatments to avoid
Oral vs transdermal estrogen
How to initiate shared informed decision making
Steps to take before you leave the appointment
Do you need to test and if so, what?
Women’s International Pharmacy womensinternational.com
Professional Compounding Centers of America https://www.pccarx.com/Resources/FindACompounder
Find a menopause doctor: https://hackmyage.com/find-a-menopause-doctor/
Menopause symptoms: https://hackmyage.com/most-common-and-uncommon-menopause-symptoms/
List of questions for you and your doctor: https://hackmyage.com/how-to-prepare-for-your-first-menopause-appointment/
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