Should I Take Estrogen in Perimenopause? | Empowering Midlife Wellness

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This video is the first in my three-part mini-series for Menopause Awareness Month, where I’m tackling some of the most common — and most confusing — questions about hormones in midlife. In this first episode, we’re diving into whether we should take estrogen replacement in perimenopause: ✨ When to consider it ✨ Why we have symptoms some days not others ✨ What form of estradiol replacement is appropriate for perimenopause ✨ What the latest science reveals about its role in easing symptoms and supporting long-term health There’s a lot of fear and misinformation out there, and my goal is simple: to bring clarity over confusion, so you can make informed, confident decisions about your body. Watch this first part now, and stay tuned for the next two episodes in the series: 1️⃣ Progesterone After Hysterectomy 2️⃣ Testosterone for Women in Menopause If you find this helpful, please like, subscribe, and share it with a friend — because the more we talk about menopause, the less mysterious it becomes. ✨ Learn more about our programs: 🔹 Health & Hormone Optimization Consultations → https://completemidlifewellnesscenter.com/on-hormone-consultations/ 🔹 Menopausal Hormone Therapy (MHT) → https://completemidlifewellnesscenter.com/on-mht-including-pellets/ ~ 💻 Interested in booking an appointment? Click here: https://completemidlifewellnesscenter.com ✨ Dr. Susan Hardwick-Smith is a Board-certified Gynecologist and Certified Menopause Practitioner with over 25 years of experience in women's health, specializing in women's midlife wellness hormonal optimization and sexual wellness. She is the founder of Complete Midlife Wellness Center in Houston TX, and author of “Sexually Woke- awaken the secrets to your best sex life in midlife and beyond”. She also hosts the popular podcast and YouTube channel “Empowering Midlife Wellness”. Earlier in her career, she founded Complete Women's Care Center, which became the largest all-female Ob/Gyn group in the country. Dr. Susan is the recipient of the Texas SuperDoctor award over 15 times, as well as a multiple time recipient of H-Texas magazine’s Top Doctor and Top Doctor for Women awards. She's also been chosen as one of Houston's “three best rated gynecologists” for multiple consecutive years Dr. Susan is also an ICF certified life and leadership coach, multiple time marathoner and IronMan triathlete, and a mother of three young adults. 🫴 Follow me on social media: Instagram: https://bit.ly/3guuEg4 Facebook: https://bit.ly/300hzbW Podcast: https://apple.co/3ePe5NJ TikTok: https://bit.ly/3VaLBAW 👀 Learn more about me: https://drsusan.com/ ❗ DISCLAIMER Content is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your health care provider with any questions you have regarding a medical or mental health condition, and before undertaking any diet, dietary supplement, exercise, or other health program.