116: Gold Nuggets About HRT with Sarah Daccarett, MD

Dec 10, 2024

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Joined by Dr. Sarah, who shares her expertise and personal journey, this episode unpacks the myths and misconceptions surrounding hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for younger women and emphasizes the often-overlooked importance of hormone optimization beyond menopause.

Dr. Sarah advocates for a personalized approach to hormone care, championing the use of bioidentical hormones and challenging outdated views tied to traditional lab reference ranges. She explains the delicate interplay between estrogen and progesterone, highlighting their critical roles in supporting vitality and preventing disease, while addressing the persistent fears around estrogen that stem from flawed past studies.

This episode offers a refreshing, symptom-focused approach to hormone health, encouraging women to prioritize how they feel over strictly adhering to lab numbers. Dr. Sarah also shares practical insights on innovative hormone delivery methods and her groundbreaking work at Inner Balance. With a focus on empowering women, this conversation inspires listeners to take charge of their hormonal well-being with confidence and clarity.

We discussed:

Young and Hormone-Healthy: Discover why hormone health isn’t just for those in menopause and how younger women can benefit from optimized hormone levels.
The Truth About Testing: We break down why symptom relief should lead the way in HRT (Hormone Replacement Therapy), rather than strict lab values that might not tell the whole story.
Environmental Influence: Learn how environmental factors and lifestyle shifts could be impacting your hormone levels, regardless of your age.
Progesterone Potential: Uncover the critical role progesterone plays in thyroid health and its surprising impact on autoimmune disorders.
Tackling Misconceptions: We chat about the myths surrounding estrogen dominance and why both estrogen and progesterone are essential for your well-being.

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