T for Her: Who, What, & How

In the last 2 episodes we covered new updates in menopausal hormone therapy. However, we did not address TESTOSTERONE use. This episode idea comes from one our podcast family members and good friend, Eric. Eric is 100% correct: Testosterone replacement, when done correctly, has come along way. When is this indicated? Is this endorsed by professional medical/endocrine groups? What’s the dose? We have fun stuff to review, so listen in!1. Davis SR, Baber R, Panay N, Bitzer J, Perez SC, Islam RM, Kaunitz AM, Kingsberg SA, Lambrinoudaki I, Liu J, Parish SJ, Pinkerton J, Rymer J, Simon JA, Vignozzi L, Wierman ME. Global Consensus Position Statement on the Use of Testosterone Therapy for Women. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2019 Oct 1;104(10):4660-4666. doi: 10.1210/jc.2019-01603. PMID: 31498871; PMCID: PMC6821450.2. Sharon J. Parish, James A. Simon, Susan R. Davis, Annamaria Giraldi, Irwin Goldstein, Sue W. Goldstein, Noel N. Kim, Sheryl A. Kingsberg, Abraham Morgentaler, Rossella E. Nappi, Kwangsung Park, Cynthia A. Stuenkel, Abdulmaged M. Traish, Linda Vignozzi, International Society for the Study of Women’s Sexual Health Clinical Practice Guideline for the Use of Systemic Testosterone for Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder in Women, The Journal of Sexual Medicine, Volume 18, Issue 5, May 2021, Pages 849–867, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsxm.2020.10.0093. Levy, Barbara MD, MSCP; Simon, James A. MD, MSCP. A Contemporary View of Menopausal Hormone Therapy. Obstetrics & Gynecology 144(1):p 12-23, July 2024. | DOI: 10.1097/AOG.00000000000055534. NAMS The 2022 hormone therapy position statement of The North American Menopause Society: chrome-extension://efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj/https://menopause.org/wp-content/uploads/professional/nams-2022-hormone-therapy-position-statement.pdf

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