Hormone Replacement Therapy

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Mentioned as potentially the single most potent agent for women's sexual health, particularly estrogen, due to its synergistic effects with other medications.

Mentioned in 4 videos

Videos Mentioning Hormone Replacement Therapy

253 ‒ Hormone replacement therapy and the Women’s Health Initiative: re-examining the results

253 ‒ Hormone replacement therapy and the Women’s Health Initiative: re-examining the results

Peter Attia MD

A controversial medical treatment for menopausal symptoms, extensively discussed in the context of the Women's Health Initiative.

#07 – Deep Dive: Lp(a) — what every doctor, and the 10-20% of the population at risk, needs to know

#07 – Deep Dive: Lp(a) — what every doctor, and the 10-20% of the population at risk, needs to know

Peter Attia MD

An alternative topic suggested for the podcast, which received significant interest but was ultimately superseded by Lp(a) based on audience poll.

260 ‒ Men’s Sexual Health: why it matters, what can go wrong, and how to fix it

260 ‒ Men’s Sexual Health: why it matters, what can go wrong, and how to fix it

Peter Attia MD

Mentioned as potentially the single most potent agent for women's sexual health, particularly estrogen, due to its synergistic effects with other medications.

230 ‒ Cardiovascular disease in women: prevention, risk factors, lipids, and more

230 ‒ Cardiovascular disease in women: prevention, risk factors, lipids, and more

Peter Attia MD

Estrogen therapy that lowers LDL and increases HDL in women but also has unfavorable properties like increasing CRP levels, being pro-thrombotic, and increasing triglycerides. Not recommended solely for CVD prevention.