Your Menopause Questions Answered | Dr. Sharon Malone

Watch our webinar with our Chief Medical Advisor, Dr. Sharon Malone and community manager Rachel Hughes! Dr. Malone brings decades of clinical and real-life experiences to her treatment of women during the menopausal transition and the post-reproductive years.

With appearances on The Michelle Obama Podcast, Oprah Winfrey’s The Life You Want, NBC’s Today, and more, Dr. Malone is a nationally known expert in women’s health and a vocal advocate for menopause awareness and evidence-based information about hormone replacement therapy.

A certified Menopause Practitioner, she believes that all women should be able to make decisions regarding their health and quality of life based on facts, not fear.

Pre-order her book, Grown Woman Talk here: https://www.amazon.com/Grown-Woman-Ta... (out April 9th!).

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00:00 - Introduction
03:58 - Different forms of menopausal hormone treatment
06:38 - The safety of MHT over the age of 60
09:50 -Taking MHT forever
14:12 - Fibroids and endometriosis in menopause
18:43 - Why birth control is commonly prescribed in perimenopause
23:32 - How to prepare yourself for a PCP appointment
26:23 - Why blood testing is not required to start MHT
30:00 - Hot flashes can continue long after menopause
32:43 - What to do if you still have symptoms on MHT
35:29 - Estrogen does not increase breast cancer risk
43:00 - Taking progesterone without a uterus
45:11 - Taking magnesium
46:06 - Hypothyroidism and MHT
46:15 - Bioidentical vs synthetic MHT
48:22 - Can someone be estrogen-dominant
51:36 - MHT can help itchy ear
51:54 - Estrogen and lichenschlerosis
53:13 - Anxiety can be a symptom of menopause
54:00 - Progesterone cream
55:49 - Discussing the highest dose of the estradiol patch
56:37 - Discussing MHT for breast cancer survivors
58:30 - Family history of breast cancer is not a contraindication to MHT
1:00:57 - Pellet therapy
1:04:46 - Birth control side effects
1:08:37 - Discussing the maximum safe dose of estrogen
1:11:00 - Dr. Malone's book tour