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Myths about your period | Jen Gunter, Md

The Proof with Simon Hill

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Understanding Hormone Balance and Birth Control Myths

This chapter demystifies the misconceptions surrounding oral contraception and hormone balance, dispelling fears about osteoporosis and cancer risks associated with birth control pills. It emphasizes individualized medical discussions and explores the use of transdermal estrogen for osteoporosis protection during menopause. The chapter also addresses the considerations for hormonal contraception in menopause transition and debunks myths related to acne treatment and nutrient depletion while on birth control pills.

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