In today's episode of Keeping Abreast with Dr. Jenn, I am joined by the esteemed Dr. Heather Hirsch, a leading figure in menopausal health and hormone therapy. Our conversation today centers on the myths and realities surrounding hormone replacement therapy (HRT), the pivotal role of hormones in overall wellness, and the nuanced challenges of managing menopause symptoms, particularly in the context of breast health.
In this episode you'll:
Episode Timeline:
00:54 Guest Introduction: Dr. Heather Hirsch
02:15 The misinterpretation of hormone therapy and breast health
07:29 Benefits of hormone therapy in systemic health
14:50 Hormones and their multifaceted functions in the human body
20:22 Addressing the misinformation and fear surrounding hormone therapy
27:35 The impact of social media on patient empowerment and healthcare accessibility
32:28 Strategies for comprehensive patient care in menopause management
38:45 The stigma around HRT and its reshaping through informed discourse
44:19 Dr. Hirsch's personal and professional standpoint on HRT usage
53:30 Closing thoughts and further resources
Dr. Heather Hirsch is a leading physician specializing in internal medicine with a sub-specialty focus on women's health and midlife transitions, particularly menopause. After leaving a role in obstetrics and gynecology, Dr. Hirsch has dedicated her career to advancing the understanding and treatment of menopause through a holistic and patient-centered approach. She is well known for her educational efforts on various platforms, including her acclaimed course, "the reclaiming menopause Masterclass," and her comprehensive guidebook available on Amazon. Dr. Hirsch is reshaping the conversation around menopause and women's health
Connect with Dr. Heather Hirsch
www.instagram.com/heatherhirschmd/
https://heathe
To talk to a member of Dr. Jenn's team and learn more about working privately with RHMD, visit:
https://jennsimmons.simplero.com/page/377266?kuid=327aca17-5135-44cf-9210-c0b77a56e26d&kref=vOKy0sAiorrK
To get your copy of Dr. Jenn's book, The Smart Woman's Guide to Breast Cancer, visit: https://tinyurl.com/SmartWomansBreastCancerGuide
Join the Facebook group: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/keepingabreastwdrjenn
Connect with Dr. Jenn:
Website: https://www.realhealthmd.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrJennSimmons
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drjennsimmons/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@dr.jennsimmons
In today's episode of Keeping Abreast with Dr. Jenn, I am joined by the esteemed Dr. Heather Hirsch, a leading figure in menopausal health and hormone therapy. Our conversation today centers on the myths and realities surrounding hormone replacement therapy (HRT), the pivotal role of hormones in overall wellness, and the nuanced challenges of managing menopause symptoms, particularly in the context of breast health.
In this episode you'll:
Episode Timeline:
00:54 Guest Introduction: Dr. Heather Hirsch
02:15 The misinterpretation of hormone therapy and breast health
07:29 Benefits of hormone therapy in systemic health
14:50 Hormones and their multifaceted functions in the human body
20:22 Addressing the misinformation and fear surrounding hormone therapy
27:35 The impact of social media on patient empowerment and healthcare accessibility
32:28 Strategies for comprehensive patient care in menopause management
38:45 The stigma around HRT and its reshaping through informed discourse
44:19 Dr. Hirsch's personal and professional standpoint on HRT usage
53:30 Closing thoughts and further resources
Dr. Heather Hirsch is a leading physician specializing in internal medicine with a sub-specialty focus on women's health and midlife transitions, particularly menopause. After leaving a role in obstetrics and gynecology, Dr. Hirsch has dedicated her career to advancing the understanding and treatment of menopause through a holistic and patient-centered approach. She is well known for her educational efforts on various platforms, including her acclaimed course, "the reclaiming menopause Masterclass," and her comprehensive guidebook available on Amazon. Dr. Hirsch is reshaping the conversation around menopause and women's health
Connect with Dr. Heather Hirsch
www.instagram.com/heatherhirschmd/
https://heathe
To talk to a member of Dr. Jenn's team and learn more about working privately with RHMD, visit:
https://jennsimmons.simplero.com/page/377266?kuid=327aca17-5135-44cf-9210-c0b77a56e26d&kref=vOKy0sAiorrK
To get your copy of Dr. Jenn's book, The Smart Woman's Guide to Breast Cancer, visit: https://tinyurl.com/SmartWomansBreastCancerGuide
Join the Facebook group: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/keepingabreastwdrjenn
Connect with Dr. Jenn:
Website: https://www.realhealthmd.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DrJennSimmons
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drjennsimmons/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@dr.jennsimmons