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Ep. 356 Menopause, Heart Health and HRT with Dr. Felice Gersh

Everyday Wellness with Cynthia Thurlow ™

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Impact of Early Oral Contraceptive Use on Cardiovascular Health in Women

Exploring the risks associated with initiating hormonal contraceptives before the age of 20, including effects on hormonal balance, metabolic functions, and indicators like irregular periods and acne. The chapter also addresses the challenges in defining menopause based on arbitrary criteria and emphasizes the need to evaluate abnormal bleeding during this transition for potential serious conditions.

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