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Why You May Feel Worse On HRT And What To Do About It - Zora Benhamou

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I'm answering your real-life menopause questions straight from the YouTube comments. If you've ever wondered which hormone helps with vaginal dryness, why progesterone can make your heart race, or how to test estrogen metabolism without spending a fortune, this episode is for you.

We cover:
  • Vaginal dryness and which type of estradiol works best locally vs systemically

  • Headaches from estrogen patches and how to adjust your dose or delivery

  • Heart palpitations with progesterone and what to do if symptoms worsen

  • Progesterone intolerance and why some women sleep worse instead of better

  • Breast tenderness on Oestrogel and how to find your optimal dose for long-term bone, brain, and heart protection

  • Estrogen metabolite testing and DUTCH test alternatives

MENTIONED:

Apollo Health Cognoscopy Test

HRT Deep Dive with Karen MartelSleep Solutions with Annika Carroll

Where DEXA Goes Wrong

Troscriptions Sleep Formula

Everything You Need To Know About Melatonin

Amy B Killen DUTCH Substack Article

The Verdict On Hormone Testing - Carol Petersen

High Dose Progesterone - Carol Petersen

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I'm answering your real-life menopause questions straight from the YouTube comments. If you've ever wondered which hormone helps with vaginal dryness, why progesterone can make your heart race, or how to test estrogen metabolism without spending a fortune, this episode is for you.

We cover:
  • Vaginal dryness and which type of estradiol works best locally vs systemically

  • Headaches from estrogen patches and how to adjust your dose or delivery

  • Heart palpitations with progesterone and what to do if symptoms worsen

  • Progesterone intolerance and why some women sleep worse instead of better

  • Breast tenderness on Oestrogel and how to find your optimal dose for long-term bone, brain, and heart protection

  • Estrogen metabolite testing and DUTCH test alternatives

MENTIONED:

Apollo Health Cognoscopy Test

HRT Deep Dive with Karen MartelSleep Solutions with Annika Carroll

Where DEXA Goes Wrong

Troscriptions Sleep Formula

Everything You Need To Know About Melatonin

Amy B Killen DUTCH Substack Article

The Verdict On Hormone Testing - Carol Petersen

High Dose Progesterone - Carol Petersen

Give thanks to our sponsors:

Try Vitali skincare. 20% off with code ZORA here - https://vitaliskincare.com

Get Primeadine spermidine by Oxford Healthspan. 15% discount with code ZORA ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - http://oxfordhealthspan.com/discount/ZORA

Get Mitopure Urolithin A by Timeline. 20% discount with code ZORA at https://timeline.com/zora

Try Suji to improve muscle 10% off with code ZORA at TrySuji.com - https://trysuji.com

Try OneSkin skincare with code ZORA for 15% off https://oneskin.pxf.io/c/3974954/2885171/31050

Join the Hack My Age community on:

YouTube: https://youtube.com/@hackmyage

Facebook Page: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@⁠Hack My Age⁠

Facebook Group: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@⁠Biohacking Menopause⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠

Biohacking Menopause Private Women's Only Support Group: https://hackmyage.com/biohacking-menopause-membership/

Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@⁠HackMyAge⁠

Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠HackMyAge.com

For partnership inquiries: https://www.category3.ca/

Some episodes of Hack My Age are supported by partners whose products or services may be discussed during the show. The host may receive compensation or earn a minor commission if you purchase through affiliate links at no extra cost to you. All opinions shared are those of the host and guests, based on personal experience and research, and do not necessarily represent the views of any sponsor. Sponsorships do not imply medical endorsement or approval by any healthcare provider featured on this podcast.

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