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80: Synthetic vs Bioidentical HRT - We Have to Differentiate
Did you know there are only four bioidentical hormones?
The amount of misinformation and confusion surrounding hormone replacement options - especially estradiol and micronized progesterone - is staggering. Many doctors act like synthetic hormones, and bioidenticals are the same thing when in reality, it's like comparing apples to cars.
Today, I'm doing a quick but deeper dive to clear up any confusion about estradiol, progesterone, ethinylestradiol, and micronized progesterone and why I recommend bioidentical hormones. In the maze of hormone replacement therapy options, it's essential to…
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