Hormones
Is HRT the End-All-Be-All?
HRT can relieve hot flashes, insomnia and vaginal dryness. Our Menopause Symptoms & Treatment Chart explains the options.
Jennifer Dembo, LCSW
April 9, 2024
Tag: hormones
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Dating
Do Women Peak Sexually at an Older Age Than Men?
Do women peak sexually at an older age than men? I have discovered that it depends what one means by peak. Find out more!
Barbara Gross, LMSW
October 11, 2022
Health
Migraines and Menopause…What’s the connection?
Migraine headaches are a gender specific healthcare issue, especially since many migraines are hormonally triggered. As such, providers in the field of gynecology need to
Jackie Giannelli, FNP-BC
February 9, 2021
Education
It’s Not All In Your Head, It’s In Your Brain! (Literally)
Testosterone Testosterone, the hormone of desire, has mistakenly been called “the male hormone”. Women’s ovaries and adrenal glands make lots of testosterone, we just have
Helen Leff, LCSW
December 29, 2020
Education
Understanding Bioidentical Hormones and Compounding Pharmacies
Often patients have misinformation about bioidentical hormones and compounding pharmacies since there is so much confusing and misleading information out there about both of them.
Bat Sheva Marcus, LMSW, MPH, PhD
June 7, 2016
YES! Hormonal contraception can cause painful intercourse.
I see many patients that come to the office complaining of painful intercourse and one of my first questions is: Are you taking birth control
Tara Ford, PA-C
October 18, 2013
Topical hormones — keep away from children and pets!
Pediatricians and veterinarians around the country are reporting a strange phenomenon: children are showing signs of premature puberty and spayed dogs and cats (even puppies
Tara Ford, PA-C
April 3, 2013
Vulvodynia.
Vulvodynia refers to pain that occurs in vulvar region. Vulvar pain can either be provoked, unprovoked or both. The most common type is provoked vestibulodynia
Barbara Gross, LMSW
February 20, 2013
Memo: Menopause does NOT have a monopoly on hormonal imbalance.
A few months ago, I met a nice woman who was coming to us for treatment for low desire. She had been feeling a decrease
Rachel Hercman, LCSW
February 12, 2013
“The Female Brain.”
The Female Brain, by Louann Brizendine is definitely worth reading. Brizendine completed her degree in Neurobiology at UC Berkeley, graduated from Yale School of Medicine
Barbara Gross, LMSW
March 15, 2012
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