Testosterone, Menopause Hormone Therapy and Women's Health with Prof. Susan Davis AO

Professor Susan Davis AO is a clinical researcher with a profound expertise in the role of sex hormones in women across their lifespan. Prof Davis leads the Monash University Women’s Health Research Program and serves as the Head of the Women’s Endocrine Clinic at Alfred Hospital Melbourne. A Fellow and Council Member of the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences, her research covers an impressive range from basic science to clinical trials. Professor Davis's work has been instrumental in expanding our understanding of how sex hormones impact various non-reproductive target tissues in women, including the brain, cardiovascular system, and more. In this compelling episode, we are honored to have a distinguished leader in endocrinology and women's health explore groundbreaking work. Professor Davis will also shed light on the controversies surrounding hormone replacement therapy and share her approaches to enhancing health outcomes for women at different stages of menopause. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of how innovative research is transforming women's health care practices globally.
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Chapters
00:00 Understanding the Role of Testosterone in Women
08:12 Dispelling Myths about Hormone Replacement Therapy
14:11 The Risks and Limitations of Compounded Hormone Therapy
28:34 Managing Vaginal Dryness and Urinary Symptoms with Vaginal Oestrogen
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[@Mer179]

What an incredibly knowledgeable guest professor Davis is. I like her no nonsense style. “I’m interested in finding the truth.”

[@wilmabald3986]

Thanks so much for an informative conversation about HRT. I am a 64 year old woman who has just started HRT and was very curious on if I should try and find a dr who will prescribe testosterone .

[@jenniewilliams1668]

What a great conversation! I'm a truly old woman in the US - I just started HRT - going out on a limb at age 68. So far, so good, but it's been a VERY deep dive. I ALMOST went the compounded route simply because I had not yet found the alternatives. Now taking estradiol patch, oral micronized progesterone and estrogen cream for the vagina. I am using up my NuvaRing first....

[@cgrass4035]

Bioidentical progesterone has greatly improved my quality of life in perimenopause…sleep and anxiety vastly improved