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Conversations on Estrogen & Progesterone Therapy
The Vagina Doctor Podcast with Duncan Turner MD
Estrogen & Progesterone in Menopause: Safety, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
Dr. Duncan Turner and nurse practitioner Sophie Mengel discuss how estrogen drops sharply in menopause and how estrogen replacement can relieve significant symptoms, while progesterone is often added for safety to protect the uterine lining and reduce the increased risk of uterine cancer from estrogen alone. They clarify that progesterone isn’t needed without a uterus, address daily vs cyclical progesterone use and patient preferences, and emphasize individualized…
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