Tag Archive for: Menopause Management

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

Ask Barbie: How Will I Recognize the Symptoms of Peri-Menopause?

Symptoms of peri-menopause fall into two categories. Know and watch out for them.
Ask Barbie! Barbara Taylor MD's Q&A addressing your burning questions about Menopause

Ask Barbie: How Do I Find the Right Doctor to Prescribe HRT?

Why finding the right doctor to prescribe HRT is the most difficult part of managing your menopause, and how to do it.
Estrogen, Testosterone and Progesterone - why they're like the Three Bears

Ask Barbie – Should HRT for Menopause Include Testosterone?

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Estrogen, Testosterone and Progesterone - why they're like the Three Bears

Don’t Let Your Housekeeper Repair Your House

Have you ever thought of your medical doctor as a repairman? That’s really what he or she is, you know. I mean, think about it: You go to your doctor when you’re in need of repair. You’re sick or damaged in some way. Your doctor is…
Estrogen, Testosterone and Progesterone - why they're like the Three Bears

There’s a Very Fine Line Between “Ed” and “Ad”

It’s so difficult to get accurate information these days! Of course, the key word is “accurate.” There’s plenty of “information.” But how in the world are you supposed to separate what’s credible and accurate from what’s not? The…
Estrogen, Testosterone and Progesterone - why they're like the Three Bears

Menopause is All About Compensation

What does the word “compensation” mean to you? As with most things, it probably depends on context. If you’re talking about money, the definition of “compensation” is as follows:      Compensation – something that constitutes…
Estrogen, Testosterone and Progesterone - why they're like the Three Bears

Menopause Management Isn’t Political

Have you noticed that things that aren’t political sometimes seem political? You know, when people feel they have to take a side, label themselves this or that, and confine their opinions and choices to what’s consistent for their side? Opinions…