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In this episode, Dr. Linda Bosserman shares her expertise on hormone therapy, addressing common misconceptions and highlighting the latest science supporting their safe use in women and men. Tune in to hear practical insights on hormone management, systemic and local applications, and how to advocate for your health.Key Topics Covered:The importance of precise language: specifying hormone types, routes, and dosesThe safety and efficacy of vaginal estrogen in women with breast cancerDebunking myths about hormones causing breast cancer: data from large studiesThe potential of testosterone in improving neurocognition, libido, and overall health in womenThe ongoing fight for FDA approval of female testosterone productsThe role of systemic hormones in preventing cardiovascular diseaseHow to counsel patients on hormone-related recurrence risksThe significance of personalized, evidence-based hormone therapy for optimal agingInsights from Dr. Bosserman's PhD in sex therapy and its relevance to sexual healthThe systemic biases and misinformation perpetuated by media and outdated guidelinesDr. BossermanMenopausal Hormone Therapy after Breast CancerSubscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with someone who needs it.🎙️ You Are Not Broken is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and wherever you listen.Take my Adult Sex Ed Master Class:My WebsiteInterested in my sexual health and hormone clinic? Waitlist is openThanks to our sponsor: Addyi, the little pink pill. To find out if Addyi is right for you, go to addyi.com/notbroken and use code NOTBROKEN for a $10 telemedicine appointment.And great news: with commercial insurance coverage Addyi is as little as $20 a month! Visit Addyi.com/notbroken. Eligible patients only. Restrictions apply. See Full Prescribing Information including Boxed Warning at addyi.com/piThanks to our sponsor Midi Women's Health. Designed by midlife experts, delivered by experienced clinicians, covered by insurance.Midi is the first virtual care clinic made exclusively for women 40+. Evidence-based treatments. Personalized midlife care. https://www.joinmidi.comSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.