Ep. 518 Finally! The FDA Fix That Could Transform Hormone Therapy Safety & Confidence | HRT and Menopause
Everyday Wellness: Midlife Hormones, Menopause, and Science for Women 35+ · Everyday Wellness™
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Show Notes
It’s Nurse Practitioners Week, and today, we have a special episode to highlight a historic moment in time.
On November 11, the FDA changed the labeling on hormone replacement therapy.
Join me for a short, focused episode where I read a recently published JAMA article detailing those changes, to keep you up to date on this significant development.
IN THIS EPISODE, YOU WILL LEARN:
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How recent FDA updates are changing menopausal hormone therapy
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The history of estrogen’s role in heart and bone health
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How past research sparked fear around hormone therapy
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What the new labeling means for patients and prescribers
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How individualized treatment is reshaping dosage and timing decisions.
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Updated FDA labeling now distinguishes between systemic and topical therapies
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Key considerations for menopause-related urinary and genital health
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How these updates will potentially impact women’s long-term health
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