Is HRT Safe After 60? Weighing the Benefits and Risks

Woman over 50 learning whether HRT is safe after 60 during a consultation

“Is HRT safe after 60?” is a question many women ask just as they’re weighing whether to start or continue hormone therapy. For most healthy women in this age range, the answer is reassuring — but it depends on the details. The short answer For most healthy women who started hormone therapy before age 60 […]

Bioidentical vs Synthetic Hormones: What’s the Difference?

Midlife woman learning about bioidentical and synthetic hormone therapy

BOOK A DISCOVERY CALL NOW If you’re considering hormone therapy, you’ve likely run into the terms “bioidentical” and “synthetic” — often with strong opinions attached. The distinction is real and worth understanding, but it’s also widely misrepresented. Here’s a clear, balanced explanation. What “bioidentical” actually means A bioidentical hormone has the exact molecular structure of […]

Should You Consider HRT? A Nuanced, Up-to-Date Look at the Decision

Three midlife women in red dresses enjoying time together in a flower field, representing informed conversations about HRT and menopause.

book a discovery call now Few questions in midlife are as loaded as this one: should you consider HRT? For twenty years the honest answer got buried — first under fear, and now, increasingly, under hype. As a gynecologist and menopause practitioner, I want to give you something more useful than a slogan: a nuanced, […]