‘Ask Barbie’ answers your topical questions on all things related to menopause. While Barbie can’t give answers to personal situations, as she would in a consultation, she is happy to give answers that help all her students and clients manage menopause.

Ask Barbie! Barbara Taylor MD's Q&A addressing your burning questions about Menopause

sk Barbie: Why Did the Women’s Health Initiative (WHI) Lie About HRT for Menopause?

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Ever since the WHI became known to the public, it has governed everything about hormone replacement therapy for menopause. In so doing, it has ruined millions of women’s lives.
Ask Barbie! Barbara Taylor MD's Q&A addressing your burning questions about Menopause

Ask Barbie: What’s the Difference Between Gradual and Sudden Post-Menopause?

It’s so important for you to know the difference between the two types of post-menopause, and the difference it makes to you.
Ask Barbie! Barbara Taylor MD's Q&A addressing your burning questions about Menopause

Ask Barbie: Can I take HRT for a Long Time? If Not, When Should I Stop?

“Lowest dosage, shortest duration?” Get the facts here!
Ask Barbie! Barbara Taylor MD's Q&A addressing your burning questions about Menopause

Ask Barbie: Is Meno-Rage a Real Thing?

It's simple: when your hormones are unstable, so are your moods. Find out why.
Ask Barbie! Barbara Taylor MD's Q&A addressing your burning questions about Menopause

Ask Barbie: Is It Possible to Have Too Much Estrogen:

Too much, or not enough? Make sure you're focus isn't misplaced!!
Ask Barbie! Barbara Taylor MD's Q&A addressing your burning questions about Menopause

Ask Barbie: What are My Non-Hormonal Options for Menopause Management?

Understand what each option does so you can choose management options that work for you.
Ask Barbie: Can I take Progesterone Alone forr Menopause Management?

Ask Barbie: Can I Take Progesterone Alone for My Menopause Management?

Understand the role each hormone plays so you can choose management options that work for you.
Ask Barbie! Barbara Taylor MD's Q&A addressing your burning questions about Menopause

Ask Barbie: Should I Take HRT if I Don’t Have Any Symptoms of Menopause?

Why a "silent" menopause free of "noisy" symptoms can actually be deadly.
Why is My Menopausal Vagina So Dry

Ask Barbie: What’s the Best Time to Start HRT for Menopause?

Timing is everything: choose yours wisely!
Why is My Menopausal Vagina So Dry

Ask Barbie: Why is My Menopausal Vagina so Dry? And What Can I Do About It??

Losing your Estradiol means losing your vagina. Here's how to save it.