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The Vajenda: 2023 in Review

A Deeper Dive into Vaginal Estrogens

Are there Optimum Estrogen Levels for Preventing Osteoporosis with MHT?

The Menstrual Cycle is NOT a Detox

Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause

The Daily Show's OB/GYN Expert Had Sex with His Patient

A Holiday Gift Guide for the Kick-Ass Woman in Your Life

Do Antihistamines Work for Hot Flashes in Menopause?

Estrogen Containing Contraceptives: The Multitasker of the Menopause Transition

My Open-Minded Approach to Alternative Medicine

Help! There is an Estrogen Shortage!

Getting Started on Menopause Hormone Therapy

Vaginal Garlic: The Spooky Reality

Unraveling the Myth of Menstrual Synchronization

Progestogens and Progestins and Progesterone. Oh, my!

Premarin is Extracted from Horse Urine, and that's Okay

Misinformation about Bioidentical and Compounded Hormones

Gynecological Potpourri

Six Steps Before Starting MHT

Ten Takeaways from the Menopause Society Meeting

What You Should Know About Colon Cancer Screening

Thinking about Menopause?

Assessing Cardiovascular Risk in Menopause

Avoid Breast Thermography

Exposing the Dangers of Predatory Abortion Studies

Liver Disease and Menopause Hormone Therapy

Don't Waste Your Money on the Clearblue Menopause Journey Test

Gynecological Potpourri

Preventing Peloton Perineum

My Books

Age and Starting Menopausal Hormone Therapy

New Tampon Cleared by the FDA

COVID-19 Vaccination May Protect Against COVID-related Menstrual Changes.

Bleeding after Starting MHT, and do Patches and Hot Tubs mix?

Gunter's Guide to the Hormone Menoverse

Informed Decisions: When Menopause Hormone Therapy Isn't Recommended

Lead Poisoning in Ayurvedic Medicine

Gynecological Potpourri

Vegan Butternut Squash Chorizo Tacos

Yellow Light Indications for Menopause Hormone Therapy

Can Vaginal Estrogen Affect Your Sex Partner?

Supplement Roulette

Menopausal Hormone Therapy and Osteoporosis Prevention

Contraception Empowerment: OTC Access to the Pill Takes a Leap Forward

Why I Got the HPV Vaccine at Age 52

Menopausal Hormone Therapy vs. Estrogen-Containing Contraception: Understanding the Difference

Don't Panic about the Study Suggesting an Increased Risk of Dementia with MHT

Who Should Take Menopausal Hormone Therapy?

Humans are not Naked Mole Rats and Can't Make Eggs in Adulthood

Menopausal Hormone Therapy

Is Gabapentin Addictive?

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Hormone Therapy and Perimenopause: Do I need Progesterone if I'm Still Having a Period?

Duavee is Back on the Market

Gabapentin for Hot Flashes in Menopause

What Nonhormonal Therapies for Hot Flashes Actually Work?

Menopause and Weight: There is No Code to Crack

Scammy "Liver Condom" Brings Millions of Dollars

Fezolinetant, the new drug for hot flashes, gets approved by the FDA

Don't Use Menopause to Excuse Mediocre Men

Can the Mirena IUD cause Menopause-like Symptoms in the Vagina?

Can you get Vaginal Symptoms of Menopause on the Pill?

COVID-19 Vaccine and Heavy Periods

The Vaginal Laser Controversy

Untangling the Complexities of Breast Cancer and Endometrial Cancer Risks with Menopausal Hormone Therapy

Estrogen and the Risk of Blood Clots with Menopausal Hormone Therapy

TikTok Doc Sparks Controversy by Promoting Unproven "Liver Condom" Supplement

Yes, There's a New Paper on Hormonal Contraception and Breast Cancer

Putting Contraceptive Risk into Perspective

Gwyneth Paltrow Admits to Getting Ozone in Her Rectum

That New Study on Menopausal Hormone Therapy and Alzheimer’s Disease

Tell Me About Vaginal Hyaluronic Acid

Did I Get the Right Advice about Hormone Levels for Menopause Therapy?

Should I be worried about toxic chemicals and Thinx?

How to Use a TENS for Painful Periods

The Hormonal Chaos of the Menopause Transition

Chicken Lentil Stew (with a vegan option!)